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Friday 17th August 2007 - Sunday 19th August 2007 BBC BLAST IS COMING TO TOWN! - The Level - Brighton The Blast Truck is coming to Brighton. Three days of FREE workshops, taster sessions, masterclasses and performances as part of BBC BLAST! Blast is the BBCs scheme to help you get creative. Whatever youre in to Art, Music, Writing, Filmmaking, Dance or more we can help you to go further. Blast is designed for all abilities. Whether youre trying something creative for the first time or an emerging artist who wants to take things to the next level we can help. Whats Blast on Tour? For more information, go to bbc.co.uk/blast/ontour To book on to one of these sessions, just email [email protected] If youre 18+ and interested in becoming part of the Blast Truck Work Experience team, go to bbc.co.uk/blast/opportunities for more info.
Saturday 5th May 2007 Saidi Kanda with Risenga Makondo and Eddie Shearer - Pavilion Theatre Starts at 1pm - a lunchtime dance!
Tuesday 1st May 2007 Tinariwen - Komedia Doors open 8pm, standing.
Sunday 22nd April 2007 The Skatalites - Komedia Standing, doors open 8.30 pm
Saturday 7th April 2007 The Cuban Brothers - Komedia Bestival 2007 Launch Party
Sunday 6th February 2005 & Every Sunday ... Indoor regular Farmers Market - Next to Hove Station at Ralli Hall with free parking at the Hove train Station and ATM machine opposite, it is an ideal location for a high quality organic Farmers Market. At last, you don't have to stand in the rain to buy organic locally produced food. Location: Ralli Hall, Denmark Villas next to Hove Station (opposite Tesco) - Open the first Sunday of every month 10am - 4pm- Free entry - Organic indoor cafeLocal Farmers only - Fare Trade. Free nutrition advice. No crafts! Huge variety of food and drink on show. Free parking. Live music and fun things for kids to do. At last, the perfect location to healthy shop in Brighton.
Venue Details
Brighton Dome Box Office - (01273) 709709 www.brighton-dome.org.uk
Brighton Centre - 0870 900 9100
Brighton Jazz Club - (01273) 677141
Concorde 2 - Madeira Drive (01273) 207241 www.concorde2.co.uk
Corn Exchange - (01273) 709709 (Dome Box Office)
Gardner Arts Centre - University of Sussex (01273) 685861
The Greys - 01273 680734 (tickets at bar, no booking fee)
Gladstone Arms - Lewes Road, (01273) 230033
Hanbury Arms Ballroom (Bombay Bar) - St Georges Road (Kemptown), (01273) 605789
Hanover Community Centre 33 Southover Street - Tel:- (01273) 694873.
Honey Club - 214 Kings Road Arches, (01273) 202870
Free Butt - 1 Phoenix Place, (01273) 603974
Friends Centre - (01273) 327835
Jazz Place - 10 Ship Street (01273)328439
Komedia - (01273) 647100 www.komedia.co.uk
Madiera Hotel - Marine Parade (01273) 681115
Ocean Rooms - Morley Street, (01273) 699069
Prince Albert , 48 Trafalgar Street, Brighton
Pavilion Theatre - New Road, (01273) 709709
Ranelagh - Kemptown, (01273) 681634
Sallis Benney Theatre - Grand Parade, Brighton, BN2 0JY (01273) 643010/2 (University of Brighton building) www.brighton.ac.uk/gallery-theatre/
Sussex Arts Club - Ship Street (01273) 727371
Theatre Royal - New Road (01273) 328488
University of Brighton Gallery - Grand Parade, Brighton, BN2 0JY (01273) 643010/2 www.brighton.ac.uk/gallery-theatre/
Volks Tavern - The Colonnade, Madiera Drive (01273) 328488
Zap Club - 189-192 Kings Road Arches (01273) 682828
Brighton Jazz Club
For latest news of jazz events see www.brightonjazzclub.co.uk or send mail to
Hanover Community Music Group
You need to be able to read music to join the band, but people of all ages playing all instruments welcome to play all sorts of music, Saturdays 3 - 5 pm. Beginners also welcome - 2 - 3 pm, contact Cynthia on (01273) 687303
The Crawfish Scrapers play Cajun, old time, and Irish music, four core members plus guests play fiddles, banjo, guitar and triangle! Owing to the closure of the Queens Park Tavern The Crawfish Scrapers are currently looking for a pub willing to host their weekly music session. Any offers or suggestions to please.
Recently formed Hanover Band The Curst Sons have been packing venues recently. The three piece describe themselves as Hillbilly swamp rock blues. For details of gigs (also see above) or booking the band e-mail (tape available) www.simner.co.uk
Hanover residents the Blownapart band could be described as playing "Irish" music, though they do stuff from all over the place in their set - Jewish, Swedish, American etc. Instruments used include: Fiddles, Mandolin, Guitar,Whistles & Bodhran (Irish Drum) /Percussion. There are five regular members of the band but they often have guests & new players are most welcome...
Local African music DJ, Soukous, reggae, salsa and more ... please contact Saidi Kanda (01273) 267880
News of more local gigs to come...
