Arts PREVIEW: Have a Queer New Year with Traumfrau! Traumfrau are staging the only underground Queer New Year’s Eve party in Brighton tonight (December 31) at the Wagner Hall from 9pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Eastbourne audiences spoilt for choice this Spring Eastbourne Theatres Spring brochure for 2016 features top West End musicals including Blood Brothers, Priscilla, Chicago and Thriller Live. Willy Russell’s classic Blood Brothers plays at the Congress Theatre from January 18-23, Pricilla Queen Of The Desert rolls into town from March 14-19 and the M By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Joe Orton’s LOOT at NVT this January Loot, gay playwright Joe Orton’s macabre masterpiece of black comedy, will be showing at the New Venture Theatre, Hove from January 15–23, 2016. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts ‘Actually’ pianists on top of the world Actually pianists set a historic world record with Himalayas performance. Coady Green, Artistic Director for Actually Gay Men’s Chorus and his partner Christopher Wayne Smith, both internationally award-winning classical pianists have made the record books by performing two massive symphonies for pi By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Actually Gay Men’s Chorus: Ring out the bells! Actually Gay Men’s Chorus (AGMC) sang their hearts out at their traditional Christmas Carol Concert on Wednesday, December 23 at St Andrews Church in Hove. By Besi • 3 min read
Arts Gay Art Sculpture exhibition during LGBT History Project in Cornwall The Cornwall LGBT History Sculpture Project, consisting of composite sculptures of mythical, religious and historical LGBT figures, will take place during LGBT History Month. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Nathan Carter, FULL COLOR SPECTRUM SONAR ON THE WIRE TO FAROES SMALL CRAFT OUTBOUND, mima, © Courtesy of the Artist and Casey Kaplan, NY Arts PREVIEW: Art from Elsewhere at Towner Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne is presenting Art from Elsewhere, a major Hayward Touring exhibition supported by the Art Fund, of international contemporary art collected by the gallery, and five other museums and galleries across the UK from January 23 – April 3 2016. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: 30th anniversary BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival The 30th BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival, will take place between March 16–March 27, 2016. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Rocky Horror Show: Theatre Royal Brighton For just a moment, when Frankinfurter entered stage centre through a pair of doors, I was disappointed. I wanted an elevator with an iron grated folding door just like you see in the movie. But then I was almost instantly captured by the fresh cheeky character that grabbed and held the audience thro By Michael Hydes • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: 2016 Asia House Film Festival ‘goes global’ Asia House, the London based centre of expertise on Asia, returns to London next spring with a diverse programme of films exploring transnationalism and globalisation. By Paul Gustafson • 2 min read
Arts Students support LGBT Community Safety Forum Five students studying for a BA(Hons) in Event Management at The University of Brighton raise £309.84 for the Brighton & Hove LGBT Community Safety Forum (LGBT CSF). By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts Aneesa Chaudhry appointed MD of new European Queer Choir Aneesa Chaudhry, the musical director of the Rainbow Chorus has been appointed musical director of the new European Queer Choir. She will lead the choir on its journey to perform at the largest LGBT Singing Festival in the World at GALA Choruses, Denver Festival 2016, in Colorado, USA next July. By Gary Hart • 2 min read