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LISTINGS
Event date
Price
Event type
Venue
Monday
25th Jun
Ancient Mariner
Quiz Night
Belushi's Bar
Pump Up The 90s
Retro night dedicated to the decade that was dedicated to retro nights
Cowley Club
The Future Is Unwritten
Julien Temple’s 2007 documentary about Joe Strummer. Warning: contains several shots of Bono talking bullshit on a beach
Gladstone
Open Mic Night
Hampton
The Hampton Quiz
Psychosocial
Into The Void
New metal night that’s likely to feature more windmills than a farm in the Dutch lowlands
Signalman
Signalman Pub Quiz
Tuesday
26th Jun
Belushi's Bar
Back To The 80s
Retro night dedicated to the only decade to spawn a revival which has lasted longer than the decade itself
Cowley Club
Wildkatz Open Mic
Duke Of York's Cinema
Hobson's Choice
Gladstone
Quiz Night
Honey
Latin Fever
DJ Aaron George, Gabriel Angel, Yersin Rivas
Dance lessons followed by a tropically vibed salsa club
Jive Monkey
Quiz Night
Prince Albert
Dan Andriano & Brendan Kelly
The singer from The Lawrence Arms teams up with the bassist of Alkaline Trio
Quadrant
Overhead Wires Open Mic Session
Westbourne
Quiz Night
Wednesday
27th Jun
Audio
Kung Fu Takeover
Belushi's Bar
Now That’s What I Call A Party
In this instance, it’s okay to judge a book by its cover
Brighton Railway Club
Lost Organ Unit
Live funk grooves in the vein of Horace Silver and Big John Patton
Cowley Club
Anarchist Discussion Group
Cowley Club
Roger Hayes - The Lawful Bank
A talk about an alternative system of banking that allows people to claim the power of money supply back from those who would shaft us
Duke Of York's Cinema
Cosmopolis
Iron Duke
The ID Weekly General Knowledge Quiz
Three Graces
Quiz Night
Thursday
28th Jun
Haunt
Coconut College
Thursday night party playing a right mix of stuff like Grimes, Smashing Pumpkins and Kayne West
HŌMU
The Catalyst Club - Japanese Edition
Brighton Japan 2012
Three speakers talk about Manga, life in a megacity and Japanese art
Pavilion Theatre
Crystal’s Vardo
Traditional storytelling show about a schoolgirl who gets bullied and runs away with her grandfather’s pony and ends up time travelling to ancient India
Sticky Mike's Frog Bar
Catholic Discipline
Noise rock, disco pop and acid folk from the Superheroes of BMX
Theatre Royal
Dandy Dick
A new version of Arthur Wing Pinero’s stage comedy written in Brighton in 1887
White Rabbit
The Move-Ons Open Mic
Friday
29th Jun
Concorde2
Revolt!
Godsized
Full-on alternative club night with gorelesque acts, horror movies and metal bands
Duke Of York's Cinema
Your Sister's Sister
Komedia
Dressed In Black
Club night delves into the darker side of pop with stuff like Jacques Brel, Joy Division and Ennio Morricone
Proud Cabaret
Ton Club
Black Kat Boppers, Dave Crozier, Deadmen's DJs
Rock&roll night from the Deadmen’s Motorbikes crew
Riki Tik
Work
Matt Barker, Dennis Castro
A silken river of alt pop, blog dance and hip twitching jiggy bangers
Sallis Benney Theatre
Brighton Salsa Festival
Ola Latina, Alcadanz, Salsamagi
Celebrating Latin music and dance with films, lectures and workshops
Theatre Royal
Dandy Dick
A new version of Arthur Wing Pinero’s stage comedy written in Brighton in 1887
Saturday
30th Jun
Coalition
Sisters With Voices
Shola Ama, Elisabeth Troy, Lady T, Angie B, Dogtanian, Outbreak, Snap Back George Nunn
Double bill of female singers
Concorde2
AkaAkaRoar!
Jacques Greene, Koreless, Bondax, Lorca
Double-headed dubstep weekender spread over 2 venues
Corn Exchange
State of Mind - A Consciousness Science Expo
Interactive showcase of technology exploring facets of consciousness and perception
Duke Of York's Cinema
Your Sister's Sister
Fortune Of War
Producers' Retreat
Live art and brand new music with DJs from the hip hop and jazz funk label, First Word Records
Gladstone
Gladstonebury
Tragic Roundabout, The Detonators, The Duvettes
Three days of music and mayhem
Globe
Rum Fridays
BOYF_
DJ plays tracks from the ‘Scene With No Name’ scene, i.e. the scene known as the groove-based dance music scene
H-Bar
Soul Damn Funky
Sarah Favouritizm, Russell Ruckman, Kevin Fernando, DJ Suff, Mr CSP, Curly Deb & The Analysir, Paul Saviour, Roy Rogers
Deep and soulful US house
Haunt
ArnoCorps, Crypsis, Headface
Militaristic Austrian metal band who claim to be the Greatest Band Of All Time despite having lyrics based exclusively on the films of Arnold Schwarzenegger
HŌMU
Tokyo Sounds - No Cars, Smallgang, Ken Kobayashi & The Colours
Brighton Japan 2012
Showcase of new Japanese music
Hope
Scarlletta, Fresh Like Dexie, District Myths
Fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis Trust headlined by electro pop rockers
Jazz Place
Night At The Jazz Rooms
Russ Dewbury, Perry Louis & The Jazz Co Tech Dancers
Legendary Brighton club returns to its old home for jazz dance special
Jive Monkey
Alive & Swinging
Marilyn Monroe finds heaven a bore so she hooks up with Sinatra and Elvis for one last night of swinging
Life
Juicebox!
New eclectic club night offering an nice alternative to the standard seafront malarky
Moshi Moshi
Asahi Anime 2012
Brighton Japan 2012
More Japanese pseudo-tourism, this time involving an assortment of anime activities as well as cosplay and karaoke contests
Ohso Social
Saturday Social
Pavilion Theatre
Little Sunshine Little Rainfall
Kids’ show mixing Japanese folklore with traditional music and dance
Psychosocial
Dan Pulse, Sub-Line DJs, DJ Ramos, Atomic Drop
Sallis Benney Theatre
Brighton Salsa Festival
Ola Latina, Alcadanz, Salsamagi
Celebrating Latin music and dance with films, lectures and workshops
Theatre Royal
Dandy Dick
A new version of Arthur Wing Pinero’s stage comedy written in Brighton in 1887
Sunday
1st Jul
Caroline Of Brunswick
The Geekest Link
Possibly the only time in your life anyone will care how much you know about Spiderman’s sexual peccadilloes (hint: he enjoys playing bondage games with women dressed as dead flies)
Duke Of York's Cinema
Alan Parker - A Commitment To Filmmaking
Live interview with the director illustrated by extracts from his films
Duke Of York's Cinema
Your Sister's Sister
Exchange
Cinema Club
Fiddler's Elbow
Sham-Rock Open Mic
Gladstone
Gladstonebury
Dr Bluegrass And The Illbilly 8, Buffo's Wake, Kingbracket, Ilodica
Three days of music and mayhem
Komedia
Found Footage Festival
American duo present strange and hilarious highlights from the junk store videos they’ve collected for 20 years
Moshi Moshi
Asahi Anime 2012
Brighton Japan 2012
More Japanese pseudo-tourism, this time involving an assortment of anime activities as well as cosplay and karaoke contests
Nightingale Theatre
The Elle Osborne Trio
Avant-garde folk fiddler teams up with Bela Emerson and Adam Bushell
