Community News It’s a bear’s world! Graham Munday chats to Chris Murphy about Brighton Bear Weekender, on June 20-22 and this years Pride. So how did Brighton Bear Weekender come about? “It started in 2009 when the original Kings Arms in London was around. At that point it was the city’s bear bar. I was going to call it BBC, Brighton By Besi • 4 min read
Arts REVIEW: Thebans at ENO This was a bold, innovative and really rather smart production which gripped from its opening moments until the last anguished pure note. By Eric Page • 4 min read
LGBTQ+ News Dave Lynn to be ‘roasted’ Dave Lynn is to be roasted by his peers at a Comedy Roast in Charles Street on May 13. For those who have never been to a Comedy Roast before, it is an event in which an individual is subjected to a public presentation of comedic insults, praise, outlandish true and untrue stories, and heartwarming By Besi • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Easter Perfume Garden Following its successful outing last month Perfume Garden returns for an Easter special at Boutique on Easter Sunday Top production values are the trademark of this hard dance club spectacular event. DJ appearing include: Little Rob, Superfast Oz, plus very special guest and hard dance legend Andy F By Besi • 1 min read
Food & Drink Ohso Cool! Ohso Brighton! Ohso Social! The ultimate Balearic experience on Brighton seafront. Ohso Social, widely acknowledged as Brighton’s premier seafront dining location, has been acquired by Stagfleet Ltd. owners of Club Revenge, Bar Revenge, The Dorset Arms, Hove Kitchen and JB’s American Diner next to the Ship Hotel. Brighton Pier By Besi • 2 min read
News New speed dating evets at the A-Bar The A-Bar at the Amsterdam Hotel on Brighton seafront intend to spice things up with a new series of Gay Speed-dating evenings starting next month. The speed dates, organised by Sapphire Spark Events, will take place on Friday, April 11 and Saturday, May 17, and give the chance for people to meet up By Shane Tyas • 1 min read
Community News Hundreds of students to rock Gay Brighton this weekend Ms Dynamite headlines a weekend long ‘Takeover’ event showcasing the best of Brighton’s LGBTQ scene. The same weekend that Brighton hosts the first same sex marriage in England and Wales at the Royal Pavilion, the city’s LGBTQ scene comes together for ‘Takeover’ an event attracting students from all By Besi • 3 min read
LGBTQ+ News Worthing’s first ‘Out & Proud Ball’ promises night of indulgence Field Place in Worthing plays host to a sumptuous night of indulgence on Saturday, March 22 as it welcomes Worthing’s first ever Out and Proud Ball. A night of vintage swing and cabaret is planned with internationally acclaimed ‘alternative’ cabaret acts adding spice to the night and providing a c By Besi • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Brighton Bear Weekender launch new design for 2014 event Brighton Bear Weekender release this years new t-shirt and hoodie at the Camelford quiz night on Thursday, March 6. This year’s T- shirt in dark chocolate features a brand new design for 2014 by the illustrator Nicholas Lucas. The burnt orange hoodie has the traditional Brighton Bear Weekender logo By Besi • 1 min read
News DWV to appear at Bar 7 in Crawley International drag queen ‘girl’ group to perform at Crawley’s only LGBT Bar. International drag queen ‘girl’ group DWV – Willam, Detox & Vicky Vox are flying in from the USA to perform at Bar 7 in Crawley. Three of the most famous drag queens on the planet, DWV – Willam, Detox & Vicky Vox will […] By Besi • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Five years on at Doctor Brighton’s Seafront bar pledges to raise £10,000 for charity this year. Five years ago Charles Childs bought Doctor Brighton’s and along with his two managers Wayne Durant and Anthony van-Room has created one of the most popular venues on the seafront attracting a mixed, up for a party clientele. Charles has s By Besi • 2 min read
News Dreams never end New alternative clubnight for Hove. Dreams Never End a new club night in Hove playing only vinyl takes inspiration from club entrepreneurs Tony Wilson and Steve Strange, who put ideals and personal vision above profit and mass-popularity. This is not a nostalgia night, Dreams Never End differs to ot By Besi • 1 min read
