Arts B RIGHT ON FESTIVAL to host Brighton’s LGBT History Month events A special Pavilion erected on New Steine Gardens named after the legendary drag entertainer Phil Starr will be home to Brighton & Hove LGBT+ History Month events in February 2017. Miss Jason hosts the opening Gala event at the Phil Starr Pavilion on February 3 By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus welcome new members for 2017 season Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus (BrightonGMC) will hold a New Members’ Evening at 7:30pm on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Brighton Unitarian Church, New Road, Brighton. By Besi • 3 min read
Arts Singing is good for your health and improves confidence RC+ (Rainbow Chorus Plus) is a welcome and successful initiative from the Rainbow Chorus, Brighton’s long-standing LGBT choir. It is now in its second year largely thanks to support from the Rainbow Fund. The grant at the time raised a few eyebrows as some might wonder why is it necessary to fund so By Besi • 3 min read
Arts TONIGHT: ‘Let it Snow’ – Actually Gay Men’s Chorus The Actually Gay Men’s Chorus (AGMC) Christmas offering this year will be on Friday, December 23 at St Andrew Church in Hove. Their first Christmas show under new musical director Samuel Cousins, the AGMC will be singing Christmas standards with a few new surprises and will be raising money for Incl By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Polish popstar faces hate comments after publishing gay video on her website Beata Kozidrak is a singer with legendary Polish band, Bajm. After divorcing her husband earlier this year, she relaunched her solo career, releasing her third solo album B3. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Michael Ball and Alfie Boe ‘Together Again’ in 2017 Following the stunning success of their Platinum selling album Together and 29 sold out shows across the UK in 2016, Michael Ball and Alfie Boe return to the Brighton Centre on Saturday, December 2, 2017 as part of their Together Again tour. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Rainbow Chorus – ‘The Sledge of Glory’ There was plenty of love in the room at St Georges Church, Kemptown for the Rainbow Chorus Christmas concert The Sledge of Glory which was a sell out. The Rainbows have a firm fan base and were enthusiastically received and encouraged in both halves of the show by a noisy and appreciative audience. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts ‘Pull a cracker’ Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus@The Dome Once again the Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus have led us into the Christmas spirit with their annual Christmas show. This year the show was called ‘Pull a Cracker’ and was certainly full of the sparkle and snappy explosions you expect from a good box of Christmas Crackers. It was great to be back at the By Michael Hydes • 2 min read
Arts TONIGHT: Rainbow Chorus – ‘The Sledge of Glory’ Sit back and hold tight as the Rainbow Chorus – Brighton’s go-to LGBT choir – whisk you away on a magical musical ride aboard The Sledge of Glory. The tuneful tour will feature a collection of songs from old Christmas classics to contemporary favourites that will bring festive cheer and fill St. Geo By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts TONIGHT: ‘Pull a Cracker’ with Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus at the Dome Back by popular demand, the country’s biggest gay men’s chorus outside London returns to the Dome to celebrate the festive season. Pull a Cracker with Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus and peek behind the scenes in Santa’s grotto, where the elves will be taking centre stage, and working their magic to see t By Besi • 1 min read
Arts TONIGHT: Resound and Rebelles present ‘Hove for the Holidays’ Resound and Rebelles, two Brighton & Hove-based singing groups, invite you to join them for Hove for the Holidays 2016, a unique evening of beautiful music and personal stories around Christmas. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Queer Talk: Homosexuality in Britten’s Britain New exhibition will profile the life and creative output of Benjamin Britten, one of the twentieth century’s finest composers, during the period of social change that led to the 1967 decriminalisation of homosexuality. By Besi • 4 min read
