Arts REVIEW: Biblical heroines: BEMF A great collection of music and artists in a superb venue, exactly what the BEMF is all about, interesting quality music brought to us by passionate and accomplished players. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Jersey Boys comes to Eastbourne Jersey Boys opened in London in 2008 and has been seen by nearly 23 million people worldwide. Now celebrating its eighth year in London, it is firmly established as one of the West End’s longest running and most popular shows, where it plays at the Piccadilly Theatre. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: The Day of the Witches: BEMF This sponsored concert where the BEMF brings new and established musicians together to showcase their talents was a spectacular success. With music from five different groups of these talented young musicians we were taken us on a real treat of a musical journey from the last few hundred years. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Nancy Dell’Olio Arts Nancy Dell’Olio to raise money for Elton John Aids Foundation Nancy Dell’Olio is working with Charitystars to raise money for the Elton John Aids Foundation. Nancy has become a household name in the UK and her hit One Woman Show has charmed even the most hardened theatre critics. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Web series: ‘Hope of deliverance’ Hope of Deliverance is a web series written and directed by Pedro Rilhó. Shot entirely in London, it tells the story of Francis (Sam Treharne), a twenty-something would-be writer who falls for Emmott (Ryan Spong), a charming actor, while working on a film set. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: An evening with the DTMS – Brighton’s ageing boyband At the weekend I was enjoying my Sunday lunch at the Bedford Tavern, and had the great “fortune” to find myself sitting at a table next to the DTM’s, Brighton’s ageing boyband. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Aladdin at Emporium Designed by Gary Blair, written by Doug Devaney and directed by James Weisz, Aladdin is the only traditional panto playing in Brighton this Christmas. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: The Australian Pink Floyd The Australian Pink Floyd Show is hailed as one of the leading concert performances currently operating and have generated their own legacy and heritage, having sold over 4 million tickets in 35 countries. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts QueenSpark books publish ‘Daring Hearts’ in ebook format QueenSpark Books, the Brighton & Hove-based non-profit community publishing and writing organisation, have launched a series of ebooks of some of their most popular and out-of-print titles, including Daring Hearts, a collection of LGBT life stories from the 1950s and 1960s. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Celts: Art & identity: British Museum The exhibition is at the Sainsbury Exhibition Gallery, some rather dim and soulless spaces at the back of the museum, it’s billed as the first major exhibition of the Celtic culture in the British Isles in over 40 years. By Eric Page • 4 min read
Arts Tonight: ‘Demons Are A Ghouls Best Friend’ Halloween comes to Kemptown ‘Actually!’ Dave Lynn teams up with Actually Gay Men’s Chorus for Demons Are A Ghouls Best Friend, a devilish evening of cabaret, song and fun with a distinctly mysterious feel, tonight Saturday October 31 at The Latest Music Bar. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Madam Butterfly Returns The son of Madam Butterfly comes to the US to meet his father for the first time. However, unknown to him, he’s also bought the ghost of his mother. Meanwhile, his father, B.F. Pinkerton has become a politician and is in the middle of an election campaign. Find out what happens next in Puccini’s fam By Contributor • 1 min read
