Music Paloma Faith: The Brighton Centre: Music Review Dotty pop diva, and otherwise former burlesque dancer, Paloma Faith channeled a steam-punk Shirley Bassey at a show veering from the intimate to the euphoric at The Brighton Centre. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts La Traviata: ENO: Opera review Go and be delighted, the final scene is a triumph of ENO’s pursuit of presenting new talent and allowing it to shine. By Eric Page • 3 min read
Shakedown Festival 2012 Music Shakedown Festival receives landlord’s consent The decision to grant Landlord’s Consent comes after extensive consultation with representatives of Stanmer village, other interested stakeholders, all political parties, as well as the organisers of the Festival. The decision means that the two day event, with the second day having a family focus, By Besi • 2 min read
Music New 24 hour radio station for Brighton & Hove DJ Dulcie Danger launches a new internet radio station Sauce FM on February 8. Sauce FM will be broadcasting 24/7 on the Internet and via iPhone and Android. The station will feature the very best local, national and international club djs and February’s line up will include the Freemasons, Fierce A By Besi • 1 min read
Robbie Williams, The Justice Collective Music Hillsborough families charity single is Christmas number 1 The Hillsborough Familes tribute single, He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother, is this year’s Christmas number one in the pop charts. Released under the name The Justice Collective, it features artists such as Robbie Williams, Sir Paul McCartney and Mel C. It has sold more than 295.000 copies since being By Besi • 2 min read
Music Theatre Review: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus @ The Dome Christmas cheer was in full swing at ‘Pull A Cracker’, The Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus’ annual Christmas show at the Brighton Dome in aid of the Sussex Beacon. Magical yuletide favourites, with a sprinkling of pop and rock classics, were performed to a backdrop of baubles, whilst a twinkling Christmas By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts Review: War of the Worlds at the Brighton Centre The War of the Worlds is a spectacular multi-media adaptation of H. G. Wells’ sci-fi classic. It’s a virtual assault on the senses which is part musical, film spectacular, concert and audiobook. With a giant fire-breathing Martian war machine. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Music Music Review: St Mary’s Church: Abi Wade & Patrick Wolf Cellist, vocalist and percussionist Abi Wade mesmerized as support for Patrick Wolf within the glorious, yet rather chilly, setting of St Mary’s Church in Kemptown. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus Music Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus return to the Dome this Saturday Since December 2011 when the Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus packed out the Brighton Dome with their pre-Christmas show ‘Pull a Cracker’ featuring EastEnders actress June Brown and local comedian Zoe Lyons, membership of the chorus has soared from under 50 to over 80 gay and gay friendly men singers. By Besi • 3 min read
Rainbow Chorus Music Sing your way into 2013 The Rainbow Chorus, the South’s only Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) choir, is looking for new members to continue to develop their exciting and vibrant sound. This diverse choir sings a range of music from contemporary melodies to choral classics. No matter what your vocal range, ther By Besi • 2 min read
Music Sing with Hullabaloo Hullabaloo, Brighton’s popular natural voice quire is well known for their innovative and exciting collaborations on stage with bands as diverse as the Oyster Band, Music4Cello, Po’ Girl and Brighton’s own Moulettes! By Besi • 1 min read
