Community News American Express® announced as an official partner of Brighton and Hove Pride 2014 American Express®, the City’s largest private sector employer, has signed up as an Official Partner for Brighton Pride 2014. Financial support provided by American Express and other partners contributes towards helping Brighton Pride meet their production budget and running costs. Brighton Pride, a By Besi • 2 min read
Community News MCC to celebrate Brighton Pride Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) of Brighton will celebrate Pride at a special service at the Brighthelm Centre at 6 p.m. on 27 July Being a community celebration, the proceedings will be kept as secular as possible. At the beginning of the service there will be a procession of Gay flags (Gay, Le By Besi • 2 min read
Tammy Twinkle Arts Legends Pride cabaret fundraiser returns The Rainbow Fund will benefit once again this year from the annual Pride Sunday cabaret fundraiser at Legends on Sunday August 3. Nothing will tickle you quite like the monster cabaret line-up hostess’s Lola Lasagne and Tammy Twinkle have put together for this sensational Pride Sunday event. Artiste By Besi • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: ‘Freedom To Live’ exhibition Brighton Pride Arts and Film Festival (BPAFF) launches on July 17 at Jubilee Library. After the success of the ‘ICONS’ exhibition last year, a flagship event for Brighton Pride’s first Arts and Film Festival, artists from the LGBT sector (and their supporters) will be returning to the Jubilee Librar By Besi • 3 min read
Community News Pride Community Sports Day at Preston Park Join BLAGSS for the Spandex Spectacular on July 27. Is your lycra stuck in the back of the closet desperate to come out? Are your trainers bored of street life and longing for some friendly competition? Are your friends and work colleagues in need of some camp team building? If the answer is yes, th By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Totnes celebrate Pride on September 6 High profile LGBT figures will be attending this year’s Totnes Pride to show their support for LGBT people in Devon. Devon-based social enterprise Proud2Be Project have announced that they will be staging Totnes Pride on Saturday, September 6. Three high profile LGBT figures are set to attend this y By Besi • 4 min read
Frankmusik Community News Frankmusik’s perfect synth-pop comes to Brighton Pride Vincent James Turner aka Frankmusik will be appearing on the Brighton Pride Main Stage on August 2. Frankmusik is an artist whose electronic synth pop was influenced by an early childhood soundtrack of The Jam, Yazoo, the Drum’n’Bass of Nicky Black Market’s Mixtapes, Basement Jaxx, Daft Punk and Fat By Besi • 2 min read
Community News ‘Pride Village Party’ wristbands go on sale Pledge bands for the Pride Village Party are now available to buy from participating venues across Brighton. Look out for the Pledge Band posters in the windows of Pride Village Party supporting bars, clubs, shops, cafes and local businesses and be one of the first to pledge your support for this un By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Pride Film competition Win tickets for marathon screening of Orange is the New Black in partnership with Netflix. Brighton Pride are presenting a marathon screening of the highly-acclaimed second season of Orange is the New Black as part of the Brighton Pride Arts & Film Festival in partnership with Netflix. The event wil By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Collabro join Brighton Pride main stage line-up Classical boy band, Collabro, winners of Britain’s Got Talent will appear on the main stage at Brighton Pride on August 2. The five sexy boys will appear at Pride after their show stopping performances of numbers from the musical Les Miserable during this years Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) TV series. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus show their love for Brighton Pride Brighton Pride without the Brighton’s Gay Men Chorus (BGMC) would be like a song without a melody or a vodka without a tonic, which is why they have been invited for the first time ever to sing on the Pride main stage this year. The chorus was formed in 2005 as a space where gay […] By Besi • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Family fun at Newcastle Pride Magic, music, circus skills and crafts are all being offered for free this month as part of Newcastle Pride 2014. The three-day festival, returns with a bumper line-up of entertainment and activities for the whole family from Friday July 18 to Sunday July 20. Among the many highlights will be a fun By Besi • 2 min read