Spring Exhibition
NEWHAVEN ART CLUB Spring Exhibition Church Lane Tea Rooms, 18 Church St, Seaford BN25 1HG Free admission http://www.newhavenartclub.co.uk/
NEWHAVEN ART CLUB Spring Exhibition Church Lane Tea Rooms, 18 Church St, Seaford BN25 1HG Free admission http://www.newhavenartclub.co.uk/
Classical music with the Elegia Consort including music by Rimsky-Korsakov 4:45 pm 1hr 5m £4.50 £4 conc.
Silver Strings Always wanted to play a stringed instrument? Then Silver Strings is for you! We are Brighton’s very own later-starter community string band: we meet weekly to play cellos, violas and violins together. Most of our players were complete beginners / returners before their first session. www.musicforconnection.co.uk/silver-strings Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD […]
LUNCHTIME CONCERT AT THE CHAPEL ROYAL Tuesdays 1.10–1.55pm Suggested minimum donations of £5 please. We have a cafe open for tea and cakes before the concert, so see you there. Concerts run by a committee of volunteers, bringing live music to the heart of Brighton for 30 years! An exceptional line up of artists playing […]
BRIGHTON AND DISTRICT ORGANISTS’ ASSOCIATION Organ Recitals at St Bart’s performed by members of the Brighton & District Organists Association Tuesdays in May, 1.10–2.00pm 7 May: Andrew McGregor (Bexhill) 14 May: Andrew Wilson (St. Mary’s, East Grinstead) 21 May: John March (Brighton) 28 May: Paul Griffiths (Dubai) St Bartholomew’s Church, Ann Street, Brighton BN1 4GP […]
HOVE CIVIC SOCIETY Annual Forum: What can I do? Derek Lever, chair of Saltdean Lido shares his experience of the major community effort undertaken to bring back to life the Lido at Saltdean Ralli Hall, 81 Denmark Villas, Hove BN3 3TH Wednesday 7 May 6.30 for 7.00pm (Please note change of date) Free entry Information: […]
PORTSLADE RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY Orchestral and Choral Music of Sir Charles Villiers Stanford A programme chosen by David Maddocks and presented on his behalf by Richie Richardson Loxdale English Centre, Locks Hill, Portslade BN41 2LA Admission £3, includes tea, coffee and cakes Information: Richard Richardson (Chairman): 01273 328722
PHOENIX ART SPACE Libby Heaney: Ooze Machines Main Gallery, Phoenix Art Space 10–14 Waterloo Place, Brighton BN2 9NB Saturday 4 May–Sunday 30 June Open Weds–Sun, 11.00am–5.00pm Free entry, no booking required Information: 01273 603700 / info@phoenixbrighton.org
THE GRANGE GALLERY (ROTTINGDEAN HERITAGE) Sara Hill – The Lure of the Sea Sara’s work is a mixture of oils on canvas and of detailed drawings portraying the sea and the natural world, within which the viewer can totally immerse themself. She has exhibited in over 100 shows across both the UK and in Europe […]
SO MUSICAL THEATRE ‘Betty Blue Eyes’ A hilarious and touching tale of 1947 austerity Britain featuring a pig with beautiful blue eyes being illegally reared for a royal wedding banquet. The Barn Theatre, 24 Southwick Street, Southwick BN42 4TE Wednesday 8–Saturday 11 May 7.30pm (matinee Saturday 11 May 2.30pm) Tickets £18 from www.ticketsource.co.uk/barn-theatre-southwick or 0333 […]
SOCIETY OF SUSSEX PAINTERS, SCULPTORS AND PRINTMAKERS Centenary Exhibition 1924 –2024 Worthing Museum and Art Gallery, Chapel Road, Worthing BN11 1HP Saturday 2 March–Sunday 2 June Opening times: Wednesday: 10.00am – 5.00pm, Thursday: 10.00am – 8.00pm, Friday/Saturday: 10.00am – 5.00pm, Sunday: 11.00am – 3.00pm
Music for Connection: Tea and Jam Join us for our playful over-50s jam session, based on listening and responding: all music is made in the moment, on voices, found sounds, conventional instruments, and everything in between! Everyone is welcome and no experience is necessary. Part of Hollingdean Wednesdays; funded by BHCC. Hollingdean Community Centre, Thompson […]
RECITAL AT ST NICHOLAS Wednesdays 2.00–2.45pm (doors open at 1.30pm) Beautiful music in the heart of the city Our popular music recitals continue, and we look forward to welcoming everyone into our wonderful building. Please check our website for up-to-date details of our planned recitals. https://www.stnicholasbrighton.org.uk/community-sub-pages/lunchtime-concerts May 2024 8 - Richard Bowen, guitar - Pieces from […]
EAST SIDE PRINT Screenprinting on Paper An introduction to the screenprinting process. Learn how to make and use paper stencils and photo-stencils, how to build up an image in layers and experiment with the medium. Ideal for beginners and for those who want a refresher. Unit 2 Arundel Mews, Brighton BN2 1GG Wednesdays 17 April–15 […]
BRIGHTON AND HOVE FRENCH CIRCLE (Titre à annoncer) – illustrated talk in French Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton BN1 1YD Visitors on the door £5; members free Information: 01273 321794 / s@hinton.clara.net
BRIGHTON COLLEGE Brighton College Choral Society presents Haydn’s Nelson Mass St. George's Church, Kemp Town, Brighton BN2 1ED Tickets £9/£11 e-mail bookingenquiries@brightoncollege.net
Music for Connection: Sing and Play Lively, supportive, and fun weekly dementia-friendly singing and music-making session. No experience necessary. For people living with dementia and companions. Free - funded by NHS. Brooke Mead Extra Care Scheme, Albion Street, Brighton, BN2 free – booking essential hello@musicforconnection.co.uk / 01273 569096
Brighton Unitarian Lunchtime Concert Fridays 12.30–1.15pm Tea/coffee served from 12 noon May 2024 In May we are delighted to present a series of Showcase Concerts featuring some of the most accomplished musicians to have performed at Springboard – Brighton & Hove Performing Arts Festival. 10 - Award-winning Brighton-born siblings Berniya and Riya Hamie delighted audiences at […]
JAZZ AT ST ANDREWS Philip Clouts Pianist Philip Clouts’ international career has included playing at Ronnie Scott’s, Glastonbury and WOMAD festivals, and London’s Lanesborough Hotel. Philip was a founder member of worldbeat jazz band Zubop touring internationally and releasing albums. His latest recording, ‘Umoya’ received widespread critical acclaim in Jazzwise magazine and airplay on BBC’s […]
Saturday 13 April–Sunday 2 June – weekends and bank holidays THE SECRET GARDEN KEMP TOWN An Exhibition of Sussex Sculptors This is an exhibition of celebrated Sussex sculptors set in the enclosed space of the beautiful and historic Secret Garden. A place to consider the sculptures or just sit and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Sculptors: […]
Saturday 11–Sunday 12 May 11.00am–5.00pm PHOENIX ART SPACE Open Studios 2024 Main Gallery, Phoenix Art Space 10–14 Waterloo Place, Brighton BN2 9NB Free entry, no booking required Information: 01273 603700 / info@phoenixbrighton.org
The Girl from Aleppo Cecilia McDowall 6pm-6.45pm • Doors 5.30pm Brighton Festival Youth Choir Conductor: Juliette Pochin Violin Soloist: Thomas Kemp Accompanist: Nick Andrews This recital from Brighton Festival Youth Choir is based around the themes of displacement and hope. The Girl From Aleppo tells the story of Nujeen Mustafa who escaped the war in Aleppo and travelled to […]
LEWES LITTLE THEATRE ‘Sheila’s Island’ by Tim Firth Directed by Eddie Redfern. Lewes Little Theatre, Lancaster Street, Lewes BN7 2PX Saturday 11–Saturday 18 May 7.45pm. (excl. Sunday 12 May) Matinee Saturday 18 May 2.45pm Tickets: members £12, non-members £18, available at Theatre Box Office: 01273 474826. Tickets also available at Ticket Source. For more information: […]
The Stranger UK Premiere Kim André Arnesen 8.30pm-9.40pm • Doors 7.45pm Brighton Festival Chorus Conductor: James Morgan Orchestra: Chamber Domaine Brighton Festival Chorus presents the UK Premiere of Kim André Arnesen’s The Stranger. Originally commissioned by Minneapolis’s Together In Hope Choir in conjunction with the UNHCR, its interweaving of refugee poems and multi-faith texts in an ecumenical musical mix spells […]
Visit St. Michael & All Angels Victorian church Brighton with its Pre-Raphaelite decorations each May Sunday at 12.15 and on Jun 2. Lead by Jonathan Prichard Mike Laslett & David Beevers . Come and explore one of the UK’s finest Victorian churches - ranked within the top 100 of Simon Jenkins’ ‘England’s Thousand Best Churches'. […]
SEAFORD MUSIC SOCIETY Berkeley Ensemble Malcom Arnold Fantasies, Guitar Concerto, Tim Watts Lullabies, Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition. Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road, BN25 2EE Non-members £17.50 / members enter with membership card / under 26 free Information: treasurer@seafordmusicsoiety.com / 01323 885365
NEW SUSSEX OPERA ‘The Dragon of Wantley’ Comic opera by John Frederick Lampe – the smash hit of 1737. A Yorkshire legend, a send-up of Handel. Devonshire Park Theatre, Compton Street, Eastbourne BN21 4BW Tickets £26 - £33 - £38 (students, children half price) www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk or 01323 412000 Information: www.newsussexopera.org
Ellie Blackshaw, violin & Nancy Cooley, piano, in recital - including music by Mozart, Prokofiev & Debussy 4:45 pm 1hr 5m £5.00 £4.50 conc.
LEWES LITTLE THEATRE ‘Sheila’s Island’ by Tim Firth Directed by Eddie Redfern. Lewes Little Theatre, Lancaster Street, Lewes BN7 2PX Saturday 11–Saturday 18 May 7.45pm. (excl. Sunday 12 May) Matinee Saturday 18 May 2.45pm Tickets: members £12, non-members £18, available at Theatre Box Office: 01273 474826. Tickets also available at Ticket Source. For more information: […]
POETRY FOR PLEASURE Cornerstone Community Centre Mondays at 12 noon May 2024 13 Obsession by Dexter Tiranti 20 The Poetry of Felix Dennis by Carole Middleton Cornerstone Community Centre Palmeira Square, Church Rd, Hove BN3 2FL Admission: suggested donation of £2 Contact: Marek Urbanowicz 07799136558 marekrurbanowicz@gmail.com
RAINBOW POETRY Second Monday of the month at 2.15pm Free admission 13 May: Gardens Rottingdean Library, The Green, Rottingdean, Brighton BN2 7HA Information: Ann Monro 01273 465423
Music at Memory Matters - monthly Join us for a monthly dementia-friendly music session at Woodingdean Holy Cross Church – exploring instruments together, singing, talking about music, having fun together. Free session Church of the Holy Cross, Downsway, Woodingdean BN2 6BD Free session hello@musicforconnection.co.uk / 01273 569096
Music for Connection Beginners Strings - monthly Try out a violin, viola, or cello in our friendly group. Learn to read music or play without. Instruments provided - booking essential. Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD FREE for 50+ / donations for under-50s hello@musicforconnection.co.uk / 01273 569096
Music for Connection Improvising with Strings - monthly Group based exploration of listening, sound, non-verbal communication, curiosity and the present moment. Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD FREE for 50+ / donations for under-50s hello@musicforconnection.co.uk / 01273 569096
ARTS SOCIETY BRIGHTON & HOVE Illustrated lecture: Hidden from View Exploring Paintings in the UK’s Public Art Collections by Mary Rose Rivett-Carnac Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton BN1 1YD Members free, visitors £9 on the door (cash or card) Information: theartssociety.org/brighton-hove or email: brightonhove@theartssociety.org
LUNCHTIME CONCERT AT THE CHAPEL ROYAL Tuesdays 1.10–1.55pm Suggested minimum donations of £5 please. We have a cafe open for tea and cakes before the concert, so see you there. Concerts run by a committee of volunteers, bringing live music to the heart of Brighton for 30 years! An exceptional line up of artists playing […]
BRIGHTON AND DISTRICT ORGANISTS’ ASSOCIATION Organ Recitals at St Bart’s performed by members of the Brighton & District Organists Association Tuesdays in May, 1.10–2.00pm 14 May: Andrew Wilson (St. Mary’s, East Grinstead) 21 May: John March (Brighton) 28 May: Paul Griffiths (Dubai) St Bartholomew’s Church, Ann Street, Brighton BN1 4GP Admission free – retiring collection […]
THE GRANGE GALLERY (ROTTINGDEAN HERITAGE) Sara Hill – The Lure of the Sea Sara’s work is a mixture of oils on canvas and of detailed drawings portraying the sea and the natural world, within which the viewer can totally immerse themself. She has exhibited in over 100 shows across both the UK and in Europe […]
SOCIETY OF SUSSEX PAINTERS, SCULPTORS AND PRINTMAKERS Centenary Exhibition 1924 –2024 Worthing Museum and Art Gallery, Chapel Road, Worthing BN11 1HP Saturday 2 March–Sunday 2 June Opening times: Wednesday: 10.00am – 5.00pm, Thursday: 10.00am – 8.00pm, Friday/Saturday: 10.00am – 5.00pm, Sunday: 11.00am – 3.00pm
PHOENIX ART SPACE Libby Heaney: Ooze Machines Main Gallery, Phoenix Art Space 10–14 Waterloo Place, Brighton BN2 9NB Saturday 4 May–Sunday 30 June Open Weds–Sun, 11.00am–5.00pm Free entry, no booking required Information: 01273 603700 / info@phoenixbrighton.org
Music for Connection: Tea and Jam Join us for our playful over-50s jam session, based on listening and responding: all music is made in the moment, on voices, found sounds, conventional instruments, and everything in between! Everyone is welcome and no experience is necessary. Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD free – booking preferred […]
RECITAL AT ST NICHOLAS Wednesdays 2.00–2.45pm (doors open at 1.30pm) Beautiful music in the heart of the city Our popular music recitals continue, and we look forward to welcoming everyone into our wonderful building. Please check our website for up-to-date details of our planned recitals. https://www.stnicholasbrighton.org.uk/community-sub-pages/lunchtime-concerts May 2024 15 - Trio Cavatina - A celebration of poets […]
EAST SIDE PRINT Screenprinting on Paper An introduction to the screenprinting process. Learn how to make and use paper stencils and photo-stencils, how to build up an image in layers and experiment with the medium. Ideal for beginners and for those who want a refresher. Unit 2 Arundel Mews, Brighton BN2 1GG Wednesdays 17 April–15 […]
NEW VENTURE THEATRE ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ by Tom Wright Directed by Diane Robinson New Venture Theatre, Bedford Place, Brighton BN1 2PT Friday 17–Saturday 25 May 7.30pm Tickets: www.newventure.org.uk Box Office Information 01273 746118 or email boxoffice@newventure.org.uk
Music for Connection: Sing and Play Lively, supportive, and fun weekly dementia-friendly singing and music-making session. No experience necessary. For people living with dementia and companions. Free - funded by NHS. Brooke Mead Extra Care Scheme, Albion Street, Brighton, BN2 free – booking essential hello@musicforconnection.co.uk / 01273 569096
"FolkadeliX" St Peter’s Church West Blatchington (by the Windmill) Holmes Avenue, Hove BN3 7QY Entrance is free with donations welcome to support future concerts Refreshments provided Information: 01273 567399 / www.stpeterswestblatchington.org.uk
JAZZ AT ST ANDREWS Vasilis Xenopoulos – Nigel Price band Two giants of the UK jazz scene combine in the form of saxophonist Vasilis and tireless guitarist Nigel to combine with local musicians Chris Coull (trumpet), Nigel Thomas (bass) and Angus Bishop (drums) for an evening of stratospheric hard-bop jazz. Vasilis is one of the […]
Saturday 13 April–Sunday 2 June – weekends and bank holidays THE SECRET GARDEN KEMP TOWN An Exhibition of Sussex Sculptors This is an exhibition of celebrated Sussex sculptors set in the enclosed space of the beautiful and historic Secret Garden. A place to consider the sculptures or just sit and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Sculptors: […]
EAST SIDE PRINT Artists Open House Visit us to find out more about the screenprinting studio, our members’ work, the techniques that we use and our community outreach programme. Unit 2 Arundel Mews, Brighton BN2 1GG Saturday 4–Sunday 5 May 11.00am–5.00pm Saturday 18–Sunday 19 May 11.00am–5.00pm www.eastsideprint.org 01273 694976 / info@eastsideprint.org
BURGESS HILL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA From Snow White to Frozen – 101 years of Disney Orchestral concert with vocal soloist and narrator Tobias Alexander, Disney princess vocals Emily Milton and Mia Hayman-Lewis St Andrews Church, Cants Lane, Burgess Hill RH16 0LG Tickets: adult £15 (£18 on the door), student/under 18 £5, family ticket (2 adults, […]
The York Road Band perform an eclectic mix of popular music in a range of genres including jazz, folk, rock & classical 4:45 pm 1hr 15m £5.50 £5 conc.
SUSSEX SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Brighton Festival Concert – ‘Musical Mayhem’ A Grand Grand Overture – Arnold The Typewriter – Anderson Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra – Britten Enigma Variations – Elgar Conductor - Mark Andrew James All Saints Church, Hove BN3 3QE Tickets £17 (£13 conc.) / £5 under 16 and NUS / £40 family […]
Magichour Theatre An Evening with Lady Montagu Meet this famous Georgian poet, writer, scientist & early feminist who will entertain you with the story of her life & loves. Accompanied by music from the operas & masques of Handel By Duncan Hopper & Mike Wells, Starring Helen Underwood-Lewis, accompanied by Simon Gray *The grounds of historic […]
Visit St. Michael & All Angels Victorian church Brighton with its Pre-Raphaelite decorations each May Sunday at 12.15 and on Jun 2. Lead by Jonathan Prichard Mike Laslett & David Beevers . Come and explore one of the UK’s finest Victorian churches - ranked within the top 100 of Simon Jenkins’ ‘England’s Thousand Best Churches'. […]
Elizabeth Baldey, violin & Janet Bishop, piano play English classical violin music including the much loved The Lark Ascending of Vaughan Williams 4:45 pm 1hr 15m £5.50 £5 conc.
Magichour Theatre An Evening with Lady Montagu Meet this famous Georgian poet, writer, scientist & early feminist who will entertain you with the story of her life & loves. Accompanied by music from the operas & masques of Handel. By Duncan Hopper & Mike Wells, Starring Helen Underwood-Lewis, accompanied by Simon Gray The Rotunda, Regency Square […]
POETRY FOR PLEASURE Cornerstone Community Centre Mondays at 12 noon May 2024 20 The Poetry of Felix Dennis by Carole Middleton Cornerstone Community Centre Palmeira Square, Church Rd, Hove BN3 2FL Admission: suggested donation of £2 Contact: Marek Urbanowicz 07799136558 marekrurbanowicz@gmail.com
Silver Strings Always wanted to play a stringed instrument? Then Silver Strings is for you! We are Brighton’s very own later-starter community string band: we meet weekly to play cellos, violas and violins together. Most of our players were complete beginners / returners before their first session. www.musicforconnection.co.uk/silver-strings Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD […]
LUNCHTIME CONCERT AT THE CHAPEL ROYAL Tuesdays 1.10–1.55pm Suggested minimum donations of £5 please. We have a cafe open for tea and cakes before the concert, so see you there. Concerts run by a committee of volunteers, bringing live music to the heart of Brighton for 30 years! An exceptional line up of artists playing […]
BRIGHTON AND DISTRICT ORGANISTS’ ASSOCIATION Organ Recitals at St Bart’s performed by members of the Brighton & District Organists Association Tuesdays in May, 1.10–2.00pm 21 May: John March (Brighton) 28 May: Paul Griffiths (Dubai) St Bartholomew’s Church, Ann Street, Brighton BN1 4GP Admission free – retiring collection in aid of Brighton & District Organists Association […]
PORTSLADE RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY A Clarinet Extravaganza with Live Flourishes Presented by Jonathan Leigh, Society Member Loxdale English Centre, Locks Hill, Portslade BN41 2LA Admission £3, includes tea, coffee and cakes Information: Richard Richardson (Chairman): 01273 328722
PHOENIX ART SPACE Libby Heaney: Ooze Machines Main Gallery, Phoenix Art Space 10–14 Waterloo Place, Brighton BN2 9NB Saturday 4 May–Sunday 30 June Open Weds–Sun, 11.00am–5.00pm Free entry, no booking required Information: 01273 603700 / info@phoenixbrighton.org
THE GRANGE GALLERY (ROTTINGDEAN HERITAGE) Sara Hill – The Lure of the Sea Sara’s work is a mixture of oils on canvas and of detailed drawings portraying the sea and the natural world, within which the viewer can totally immerse themself. She has exhibited in over 100 shows across both the UK and in Europe […]
SOCIETY OF SUSSEX PAINTERS, SCULPTORS AND PRINTMAKERS Centenary Exhibition 1924 –2024 Worthing Museum and Art Gallery, Chapel Road, Worthing BN11 1HP Saturday 2 March–Sunday 2 June Opening times: Wednesday: 10.00am – 5.00pm, Thursday: 10.00am – 8.00pm, Friday/Saturday: 10.00am – 5.00pm, Sunday: 11.00am – 3.00pm
RECITAL AT ST NICHOLAS Wednesdays 2.00–2.45pm (doors open at 1.30pm) Beautiful music in the heart of the city Our popular music recitals continue, and we look forward to welcoming everyone into our wonderful building. Please check our website for up-to-date details of our planned recitals. https://www.stnicholasbrighton.org.uk/community-sub-pages/lunchtime-concerts May 2024 22 - Frantisek Brikcuis - Cellist Frantisek […]
BRIGHTON AND HOVE FRENCH CIRCLE Assemblée Générale et soirée amicale Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton BN1 1YD Visitors on the door £5; members free Information: 01273 321794 / s@hinton.clara.net
FABRICA Brighton Fringe: The Spirit in the Dust Based on an original concept and musical composition by Elaine Edwards with text by Ken Edwards, the piece imagines a world spirit conjured from darkness into an exploding theatre of light. Moving images (by Mark French) are projected onto a translucent kinetic screen which provide a multi-dimensional […]
Music for Connection: Sing and Play Lively, supportive, and fun weekly dementia-friendly singing and music-making session. No experience necessary. For people living with dementia and companions. Free - funded by NHS. Brooke Mead Extra Care Scheme, Albion Street, Brighton, BN2 free – booking essential hello@musicforconnection.co.uk / 01273 569096
Brighton Unitarian Lunchtime Concert Fridays 12.30–1.15pm Tea/coffee served from 12 noon May 2024 In May we are delighted to present a series of Showcase Concerts featuring some of the most accomplished musicians to have performed at Springboard – Brighton & Hove Performing Arts Festival. 24 - Gigi Casey (soprano) won the Springboard Dame Felicity Lott Recital […]
JAZZ AT ST ANDREWS Blues and the Abstract Truth An all-star line-up including Alan Barnes (baritone sax), Andy Panayi (alto sax), Sam Miles (tenor sax), Terry Seabrook (piano) and Pete Cater (drums) provides the backbone for this project playing music from Oliver Nelson’s seminal jazz album ‘Blues and the Abstract Truth’ and the follow-up album […]
Saturday 13 April–Sunday 2 June – weekends and bank holidays THE SECRET GARDEN KEMP TOWN An Exhibition of Sussex Sculptors This is an exhibition of celebrated Sussex sculptors set in the enclosed space of the beautiful and historic Secret Garden. A place to consider the sculptures or just sit and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Sculptors: […]
Simon Ballard, piano, in recital - Mozart, Beethoven, Saint-Saens, Ibert, Dvorak, Hummel & Chopin 4:45 pm 1hr 10m £4.50 £4.00 conc.
Magichour Theatre An Evening with Lady Montagu Meet this famous Georgian poet, writer, scientist & early feminist who will entertain you with the story of her life & loves. Accompanied by music from the operas & masques of Handel. By Duncan Hopper & Mike Wells, Starring Helen Underwood-Lewis, accompanied by Simon Gray St George’s Church, Kemptown […]
Visit St. Michael & All Angels Victorian church Brighton with its Pre-Raphaelite decorations each May Sunday at 12.15 and on Jun 2. Lead by Jonathan Prichard Mike Laslett & David Beevers . Come and explore one of the UK’s finest Victorian churches - ranked within the top 100 of Simon Jenkins’ ‘England’s Thousand Best Churches'. […]
HOVE CIVIC SOCIETY / BRIGHTON & HOVE MUSEUMS Inauguration of Jonathan Wright's sculpture ‘Constellation’ A public event to celebrate the installation of ‘Constellation’, previously at Hove Plinth, in its new home in the gardens of Hove Museum. Hove Museum of Creativity, 19 New Church Road, Hove BN3 4AB Free event Information: info@hovecivicsociety.org www.hoveplinth.org.uk/gallery
Belladonna present 'Love & Longing' - songs & arias from Mozart to Rodgers & Hammerstein, Schumann , Mendelssohn 4:45 pm 1hr 5m £4.50 £4.00 conc.
Music for Connection: Music and Motion Lively, supportive, and fun dementia-friendly singing and music-making monthly at Jubilee Library. Come and sing your favourite songs with us! No experience necessary. Free - funded by NHS / BHCC. Jubilee Library, Jubilee Square, Brighton, BN1 free – booking essential hello@musicforconnection.co.uk / 01273 569096
Heber Opera singers sing operatic arias including music by anniversary composer Puccini 5:15 pm 1hr 15m £8 £7 conc.
BRIGHTON THEATRE GROUP ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ – Teen Edition Jamie New is 16 and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn’t quite fit in. Jamie is terrified about the future. Jamie is going to be a sensation. Supported by his brilliant, loving mum and surrounded by his friends, Jamie overcomes prejudice, beats […]
Music For Connection Strings Unbarred - Monthly A supportive and inspiring place to play strings together beyond reading music. Includes listening and learning by ear, and creating music together. Minimum ability: playing a major scale Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD Monthly sessions £18.00 – booking essential hello@musicforconnection.co.uk / 01273 569096
Lunchtime concert at the Chapel Royal Tuesdays 1.10–1.55pm Suggested minimum donations of £5 please. We have a cafe open for tea and cakes before the concert, so see you there. Concerts run by a committee of volunteers, bringing live music to the heart of Brighton for 30 years! An exceptional line up of artists playing […]
BRIGHTON AND DISTRICT ORGANISTS’ ASSOCIATION Organ Recitals at St Bart’s performed by members of the Brighton & District Organists Association Tuesdays in May, 1.10–2.00pm 28 May: Paul Griffiths (Dubai) St Bartholomew’s Church, Ann Street, Brighton BN1 4GP Admission free – retiring collection in aid of Brighton & District Organists Association and St. Bartholomew’s Church Information: […]
SOCIETY OF SUSSEX PAINTERS, SCULPTORS AND PRINTMAKERS Centenary Exhibition 1924 –2024 Worthing Museum and Art Gallery, Chapel Road, Worthing BN11 1HP Saturday 2 March–Sunday 2 June Opening times: Wednesday: 10.00am – 5.00pm, Thursday: 10.00am – 8.00pm, Friday/Saturday: 10.00am – 5.00pm, Sunday: 11.00am – 3.00pm
PHOENIX ART SPACE Libby Heaney: Ooze Machines Main Gallery, Phoenix Art Space 10–14 Waterloo Place, Brighton BN2 9NB Saturday 4 May–Sunday 30 June Open Weds–Sun, 11.00am–5.00pm Free entry, no booking required Information: 01273 603700 / info@phoenixbrighton.org
THE GRANGE GALLERY (ROTTINGDEAN HERITAGE) Natasha Owen – Chase My Dream 追夢 Natasha Owen is a self-taught contemporary artist. Passion for art was in her blood and her dream was to be a successful professional artist ever since she was a child. She was encouraged by winning several awards for her art when she was […]
RECITAL AT ST NICHOLAS Wednesdays 2.00–2.45pm (doors open at 1.30pm) Beautiful music in the heart of the city Our popular music recitals continue, and we look forward to welcoming everyone into our wonderful building. Please check our website for up-to-date details of our planned recitals. https://www.stnicholasbrighton.org.uk/community-sub-pages/lunchtime-concerts May 2024 29 - Caroline Goodwin and Zhanna Kemp - Pieces […]
THE ARTS SOCIETY EAST SUSSEX Monthly Illustrated Lecture: The Athletic Aesthetic – Your Arts Society Guide to the 2024 Olympics, presented by Simon Inglis The Hove Club, 28 Fourth Avenue, Hove, BN3 2PJ Wednesday 29 May 6.45pm for a prompt 7.30pm start ASES members free/visitors £10 (space is limited so strictly by prior arrangement […]
Music for Connection: Sing and Play Lively, supportive, and fun weekly dementia-friendly singing and music-making session. No experience necessary. For people living with dementia and companions. Free - funded by NHS. Brooke Mead Extra Care Scheme, Albion Street, Brighton, BN2 free – booking essential hello@musicforconnection.co.uk / 01273 569096
Brighton Unitarian Lunchtime Concert Fridays 12.30–1.15pm Tea/coffee served from 12 noon May 2024 In May we are delighted to present a series of Showcase Concerts featuring some of the most accomplished musicians to have performed at Springboard – Brighton & Hove Performing Arts Festival. 31 - Flautist Leah Hallinon performed in Springboard for many years. She […]
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