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LISTINGS
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Monday
21st May
Caroline Of Brunswick
Helen Keen - Woman Of The Future
Brighton Fringe Festival
Quirky comedy science show from the creator of Radio 4′s ‘It Is Rocket Science’
Corn Exchange
Gold Run
Brighton Festival
Musical and cinematic show featuring a 30-strong choir and inspired by the history of the Paralympic Games
Dome
The Lady - A Homage To Sandy Denny
Brighton Festival
Fairport Convention’s singer celebrated by a big gang of musicians including members of Bellowhead and Joan As Police Woman
Theatre Royal
Matthew Herbert - One Pig
Brighton Festival
Live avant-garde audiovisual composition inspired by spending a year living with a pig
Warren
Fringe Club - Shona Foster, Crack*A*Jack*Crow
Brighton Fringe Festival
Live music, cabaret and comedy curated by the Peanut Albinos
Tuesday
22nd May
Caroline Of Brunswick
Helen Keen - Woman Of The Future
Brighton Fringe Festival
Quirky comedy science show from the creator of Radio 4′s ‘It Is Rocket Science’
Dome
Fatoumati & Baloji
Brighton Festival
Double bill of African musicians – one a bluesy jazz singer, the other a rootsy rapper
Dome Founders Room
Matthew Herbert - One Pig, The Morning After
Brighton Festival
The avant-garde composer talks about the work that was inspired by spending a year living with a pig
Latest Music Bar
Battle Of The Trees
Brighton Fringe Festival
Storytelling show featuring a tangle of tales and ancient poetry
Three & Ten
The Ouse Valley Singles Club
Brighton Fringe Festival
Folky music hall cabaret from a skiffle punk band
Warren
Dumbwise - Faust
Brighton Fringe Festival
Goethe’s classic fable set to gypsy folk and blues ballads
Wednesday
23rd May
Brunswick
Cubana Bop Play West Side Story
Brighton Fringe Festival
Terry Seabrook’s band plays Latin jazz versions of the songs from the musical
Dome
Philharmonia Orchestra
Brighton Festival
Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts pieces by Prokofiev and Shostakovich
Komedia
Putting It Together - Sondheim Revue
Brighton Fringe Festival
Comedic musical tribute to the theatre composer, Stephen Sondheim
Old Market
Blonde Poison
Brighton Fringe Festival
Gail Louw’s play examines the motivation of evil via the story of Stella Goldschlag – the German jew who worked for the gestapo
Three & Ten
The Ouse Valley Singles Club
Brighton Fringe Festival
Folky music hall cabaret from a skiffle punk band
Warren
Dumbwise - Faust
Brighton Fringe Festival
Goethe’s classic fable set to gypsy folk and blues ballads
Warren
Fringe Club - Twenty One Crows
Brighton Fringe Festival
Live music, cabaret and comedy curated by the Peanut Albinos
Thursday
24th May
Brunswick
Fat Thursday Night
Brighton Fringe Festival
Live blues from King Size Slim, The East Brighton Rhythm, DJ Graeme Miall
Dome
Kathryn Rudge & James Baillieu
Brighton Festival
The ‘New Face of Classical Music’ performs songs by Mahler, Fauré and Britten
Komedia
Putting It Together - Sondheim Revue
Brighton Fringe Festival
Comedic musical tribute to the theatre composer, Stephen Sondheim
Old Market
Blonde Poison
Brighton Fringe Festival
Gail Louw’s play examines the motivation of evil via the story of Stella Goldschlag – the German jew who worked for the gestapo
St George's Church
Richard Egarr & Iestyn Davies
Brighton Festival
Baroque music performed by an award-winning countertenor and harpischordist
Three & Ten
The Prohibition Charade
Brighton Fringe Festival
Classic cabaret with sultry jazz and plenty of bowler hats
Warren
Dumbwise - Faust
Brighton Fringe Festival
Goethe’s classic fable set to gypsy folk and blues ballads
Warren
Fringe Club - Philip Jeays, Martha Rose
Brighton Fringe Festival
Live music, cabaret and comedy curated by the Peanut Albinos
White Rabbit
The Move-Ons Open Mic
Friday
25th May
Caroline Of Brunswick
Eccentronic - We Won't Rock You
Brighton Fringe Festival
Electronic duo do an oddball humorous musical mash-up
Dome
War Sum Up
Brighton Festival
Multimedia opera fusing folklore with manga and choral music with electronica
Green Door Store
Free Swim, Flash Bang Band, P For Persia
Experimental power pop with a bass-playing panda
Hobgoblin
Divinely Bette
Brighton Fringe Festival
One-woman show celebrating the life and work of Bette Midler with banter, ballads and comedy
Old Steine
The Hanging Gardens Of Brighton
Alabama 3, Son Of Dave, Gabby Young & Other Animals, Roots Garden, King Porter Stomp, Yes Sir Boss, The Undercover Hippy, Cut A Shine, Kidnap Alice, Slamboree, Man Ray Sky, Funkazoid, Ben Westwood, Carnivalesque DJs, Carnivalesque Cabaret & Circus, Shambushed, Worldshift Media
The festival ends with a fabulous three-day finale of bands and circus shenanigans
St Bartholomew's Church
Brighton Festival Chorus
Brighton Festival
Female choir sings Brahms and Holst
Warren
Dumbwise - Faust
Brighton Fringe Festival
Goethe’s classic fable set to gypsy folk and blues ballads
Saturday
26th May
Caroline Of Brunswick
Eccentronic - We Won't Rock You
Brighton Fringe Festival
Electronic duo do an oddball humorous musical mash-up
Dome Foyer Bar
SOURCE New Music
Dave Beckett
Brighton’s best bands chosen by Brighton’s best listings mag
Hobgoblin
Divinely Bette
Brighton Fringe Festival
One-woman show celebrating the life and work of Bette Midler with banter, ballads and comedy
Hobgoblin
Kiss Of The Red Menace
Brighton Fringe Festival
Musical tribute to Kander & Ebb, the partnership behind Broadway classics like Cabaret, Chicago and Funny Lady
Old Steine
The Hanging Gardens Of Brighton
Go! Team, Dub Pistols, Jamie Catto, Dreadzone Soundsystem, Laid Blak, The Destroyers, Slamboree, Carrie Tree, Nubiyan Twist, Beans On Toast, Fitness Focus Performance, Jardares Por Fuera, The Din, Midnight Stompers, Trio Tekke, Oort Cloud Visitors, The Promenade, La Bordello Boheme Cabaret, Ramshackle Circus, Shambolic Circus, Worldshift Media
The festival ends with a fabulous three-day finale of bands and circus shenanigans
Sunday
27th May
Caroline Of Brunswick
Eccentronic - We Won't Rock You
Brighton Fringe Festival
Electronic duo do an oddball humorous musical mash-up
Dome
King Priam
Brighton Festival
Michael Tippett’s second opera performed by Britten Sinfonia and Brighton Festival Chorus
Dome Foyer Bar
SOURCE New Music
Abi Wade
Brighton’s best bands chosen by Brighton’s best listings mag
Dorset Gardens Peace Park
Fire
Brighton Festival
Poetry and classical music in praise of mankind’s enduring fascination with burning stuff
Hobgoblin
Kiss Of The Red Menace
Brighton Fringe Festival
Musical tribute to Kander & Ebb, the partnership behind Broadway classics like Cabaret, Chicago and Funny Lady
Hobgoblin
Divinely Bette
Brighton Fringe Festival
One-woman show celebrating the life and work of Bette Midler with banter, ballads and comedy
Old Steine
The Hanging Gardens Of Brighton
Ska Cubano, Molotov Jukebox, Mr B Gentleman Rhymer, White Mink, The Boxettes, Kitten & The Hip, Los Albertos, Carnival Collective, Boujimiyo, Bunty Looping, The Carny Villains, Pollito Boogaloo, Hotclub Of Belleville, Zazoom, Swingalicious DJs, King Lagoon's Flying Sword Fish-Dance Band, Carnivalesque Cabaret & Circus, Sussex Swing Dancers, Worldshift Media
The festival ends with a fabulous three-day finale of bands and circus shenanigans
Warren
Fringe Club
Brighton Fringe Festival
Live music, cabaret and comedy curated by the Peanut Albinos
Monday
28th May
Komedia
Kathryn Williams - The Pond
The Mercury-nominated singer songwriter in a new vintage pop and ethnic folk trio
