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
Arts PREVIEW: Good Vibrations Christmas Concert Hear the Martlets Good Vibrations choir celebrate Christmas with a mix of of pop, classics and seasonal songs. The choir is made up of patients, carers, staff, nurses, volunteers, members of the local community and is conducted by Aneesa Chaudhry who is also musical director of the Rainbow Chorus. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: World AIDS Day Choirs Concert This years World AIDS Day charity concert was a complete sell out leaving many people who turned up to buy tickets on the door, disappointed. Remember next year to buy your tickets in advance because the audience for this wonderful event will only continue to grow larger each year. By Besi • 5 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Breaking Down the Walls of Heartache: Martin Aston Breaking Down the Walls of Heartache is a story for a wide audience, not just the LGBT community but a broad spectrum of music lovers who are fascinated by these characters, events, stories and songs By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Qukulele Christmas Special Brighton’s favourite ukulele band rock up at the Latest Musicbar on Sunday, December 18 with a festive feast of mashups and mayhem. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts World AIDS Day Choirs Concert on December 1 sold out There will be no tickets available on the door for this years World Aids Day Concert at St Mary’s Church, Kemptown which has now sold out. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Before The Dawn – The K Fellowship’ Kate Bush Before The Dawn – The K Fellowship finds Kate Bush still King of the music mountain. The release of any recorded material by Kate Bush has become such an event of mythical wonder that even when unnecessary re-workings of album tracks in the form of Directors Cut disappointed in 2011; fans and critic By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 2 min read
Arts New dates added to The X Factor Live Tour 2017 Due to huge demand, new dates have been added to The X Factor Live Tour 2017 in Glasgow, Bournemouth, Cardiff and Brighton on March 17, 2017. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: BREMF: GAIA – Three Intermedi for a Living Planet The music was superb, opening with tremendous aplomb with Josquin des Prez’s Qui habitat. Astonishing opening, lifting, soring purity of voice rising into the high ethereal vaults of this highest of Parish churches, the programme of music was ambitious in scope and well thought out and balanced and By Eric Page • 3 min read
Arts REVIEW: Dr Dee’s Daughter and The Philosopher’s Stone: Palisander Palisander attired in courtly Elizabethan angelic gossamer and with hardly a pause to check the music, worked those wondrous recorders of all shapes and sizes in a deft performance, showing us the range of recorder music at its best, while the kids watched the antics of the puppety crows and shadows By Eric Page • 3 min read
Arts GFEST 2016: films and performances begin this weekend. London’s annual LGBTQI cross-art and cultural event GFEST – Gaywise FESTival opened on November 7 followed on November 8 with a visual arts exhibition ‘arty-party’ at Menier Gallery near London Bridge. By Gary Hart • 2 min read