Fundraising News LOVE FEST to benefit the Mayor of Brighton & Hove’s charities, including Allsorts Youth Project and Brighton Fringe Enjoy performances from singing sensation Scarlett Chapman, the award-winning New Note Orchestra, the joyful Martlets Choir and Brighton’s flagship gospel singers, Bright Soul Choir. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Brighton Bear Weekend Brighton Bear Weekend Christmas Party at Nautilus Lounge to raise funds for Brighton Rainbow Fund BBW say: “Indulge in all those glorious cocktails. Is anyone up for a Snowball? It doesn’t matter if you have been naughty or nice; you are most welcome.” By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Fundraising News The Avenue Kitchen and Tap in Peacehaven to hold World AIDS Day fundraiser for Sussex Beacon and National AIDS Trust The Avenue Kitchen and Tap in Peacehaven is to hold a World AIDS Day fundraiser for the Sussex Beacon and National AIDS Trust on Thursday, December 1 from 6pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Burning the Clocks to return to Brighton for first time in two years on Wednesday, December 21 This year’s event is accompanied by an online crowdfunding campaign which continues to make the event possible. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Treasure Island Media teams up with London fetish club to host its first official party in 10 years Treasure Island Media, one of the longest-running gay porn studios in the world, will celebrate its return to Europe by teaming up with London sex and fetish club Hard On for the studio’s first UK party in 10 years. By Graham Robson • 4 min read
Comedy The Trocks are back in Brighton! The Trocks are to return to Brighton with a performance at The Dome on Friday, September 23 and Saturday, September 24. By Chris Gull • 2 min read
Brighton Bear Weekend LISTINGS: Brighton Bear Weekend to roar back to life in July Brighton Bear Weekend, which last year raised £4,000 for the Brighton Rainbow Fund, is to roar back to life in July – from Thursday, July 14 to Sunday, July 17. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Brighton Bear Weekend Applications OPEN for Mr Brighton Bear 2022 Fancy yourself as Mr Brighton Bear 2022? Go on, you know you do! By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Brighton Bear Weekend announces ‘The Dirty Show’ with ‘Where the Bears Are’ creator Ben Zook Ben Zook, from the hit gay web series Where the Bears Are, plays Skyler Gentry – America’s favourite actor, singer, dancer, psychic… He’s really dirty, really gay, and performs original raunchy songs and ‘psychic readings’ with audience members! By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Brighton Bear Weekend launches merchandise and ticket sales for BBW 2022 Brighton Bear Weekend has announced its 2022 merchandise range is now on sale, along with wristbands and tickets for this year’s Bear Weekend taking place from Thursday, July 14 to Sunday, July 17. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Brighton Bear Weekend Brighton Bear Weekend presents cheque for £4,000 to Brighton Rainbow Fund Brighton Bear Weekend volunteers gathered last Saturday to present a cheque for £4,000 to the Brighton Rainbow Fund, which distributes funds to LGBTQ+ projects in Brighton & Hove that make a fundamental difference to the lives of hundreds of people in our communities. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Ignite: Fire & Fantasy at Nymans This winter after-dark experience offers the enchanting effects of fire, light and lanterns throughout the garden at Nymansm, a perfect setting for an illuminated trail, where you wander between flickering flames and majestic trees. By Eric Page • 4 min read