Thursday 23rd February 2012
Brighton Science Festival
Find out more about the plight of the bumblebee
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Friends Meeting House
Time
6.30pm
Price
Free
Culture
Local indie pop favourites
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Sticky Mike's Frog Bar
Time
7pm
Price
£5.50
Music
Two Door Cinema Club, Metronomy, Tribes, Azealia Banks
These are the bands you have to like
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Dome
Time
7pm
Price
£19.50
Music
Big riffs and mosh pits
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Concorde2
Time
7.30pm
Price
£12
Music
Kyla La Grange, Native Roses
Live music (upstairs)
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Hope
Time
7.30pm
Price
£5
Music
Live music (upstairs)
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Hydrant
Time
19.30pm
Price
£tbc
Music
Live music
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Green Door Store
Time
7.30pm
Price
£tbc
Music
Lisa Goddard stars in Noel Coward’s comedy drama
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Theatre Royal
Time
2.30pm/7.45pm
Price
£12-32
Culture
Country and bluegrass singer
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Great Eastern
Time
tbc
Price
Free
Music
Guest speakers give a short talk about whatever their weird obsession is. This time they’ll be celebrating the lovelier things in life – computer games, hedgehogs and custard
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Latest Music Bar
Time
8.30pm
Price
£5
Culture
Dublin rock trio
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Prince Albert
Time
8pm
Price
£6
Music
Live music
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Iron Duke
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Music
The frontman of 80s punk band Zounds plays an acoustic solo set
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Caroline Of Brunswick
Time
8pm
Price
£5
Music
Witty and passionate singer whose contempt for the world is matched only by his love for Jacques Brel
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Three & Ten
Time
8pm
Price
£8/5
Music
Jam session with Joe Newman
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Mucky Duck
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Music
Live music
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Hydrant
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Music
Noise rock, disco pop and acid folk from the Superheroes of BMX
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Sticky Mike's Frog Bar
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Clubs
World music club with live Afrobeat and Nigerian funk
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Blind Tiger
Time
8pm
Price
£9/free
Clubs
Funk and electro
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Gladstone
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Adult pantomime about a young boy who ventures into a dark wet cave and rubs someone’s lamp to uncork a gaseous man who satisfies his wishes
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Pavilion Theatre
Time
5pm/8pm
Price
£17
Comedy
Iain Stirling
Stand-up comedy
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Komedia
Time
8pm
Price
£9/7
Comedy
Improv comedy troupe
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Komedia
Time
8pm
Price
£10/8
Comedy
Play about the privatisation of the railways and the resultant crashes
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
New Venture Theatre
Time
Time tbc
Price
£tbc
Culture
Bullion
The One Handed DJ
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Fortune Of War
Time
8pm
Price
£tbc
Pubs
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
White Rabbit
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Music
Live gypsy jazz
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Paris House
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Music
An entire night of Bruce Springsteen – more than his wife ever got (in the bar)
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Sticky Mike's Frog Bar
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Pubs
James Acaster
Stand up comedy
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Psychosocial
Time
8.30pm
Price
£10/6
Comedy
Americana country band
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Ranelagh
Time
8.30pm
Price
Free
Music
DJs play vintage soul, jazz and blues
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
St James' Tavern
Time
8.30pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Live music
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Fiddler's Elbow
Time
8.30pm
Price
Free
Music
Live bands
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Black Lion
Time
8.30pm
Price
Free
Music
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Belushi's Bar
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Rocking and folky Americana
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Bee's Mouth
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Music
Lil Wayne, Tyler, Gucci Mane
Swaggy hip hop with added crunk
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Riki Tik
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Nothing but the finest Nordic metal
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Northern Lights
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Commercial but quirky club night
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Lola Lo
Time
9pm
Price
£5/3
Clubs
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Duke Of York's Cinema
Time
4pm/9pm
Price
£tbc
Cinema
Indie, electro and hip hop
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Mash Tun
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Foot-stomping blues explosion
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Mesmerist
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Music
A night of punter-picked playlists
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Globe
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Live indie bands
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Belushi's Below
Time
10pm
Price
£3/2
Music
R&B and disco tunes from the bargain bin
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Oceana
Time
10.30pm
Price
£3/free
Clubs
Turntable mash-ups
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Fishbowl
Time
10.30pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Secret Discotheque 4th Birthday
Replaying the soundtrack to your youth
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Coalition
Time
11pm
Price
£4/3/2
Clubs
John Osbourne won a box of Peel’s records which took eight years to listen to and inspired this affectionate comic homage
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Old Market
Time
tbc
Price
£tbc
Comedy
Local label live music showcase
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Druid's Arms
Time
tbc
Price
Free
Music
Willerby, Squiz, Dan Creasy
Club night playing electro, dubstep and chart nonsense
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Honey
Time
11pm
Price
£3/2
Clubs
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Green Door Store
Time
11pm
Price
Free
Clubs
Musical mash-up
Date:
Thu 23rd Feb
Venue
Audio
Time
11pm
Price
£2/free
Clubs
Friday 24th February 2012
Analogue pioneer dragged back into relevance by ongoing synthpop nostalgia
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Haunt
Time
7pm
Price
£20
Music
Classic films
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Old Market
Time
7pm
Price
Free
Cinema
World music and free-form dance session
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Happy Cell
Time
7.20pm
Price
£10
Music
Brighton Jazz Club
Live jazz
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Komedia
Time
7.30pm
Price
£15/13
Music
Experimental power pop with a bass playing panda
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Green Door Store
Time
7.30pm
Price
£5
Music
Classic punk band who gave us the line: “Are you prepared to die for your beliefs or just to dye your hair?”
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Hydrant
Time
7.30pm
Price
£10
Music
Tribute act celebrates Johnny Cash’s 80th birthday
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Komedia
Time
7.30pm
Price
£13
Music
Brighton Science Festival
Erudite and shambolic stand-up explores the human condition
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Sallis Benney Theatre
Time
7.30pm
Price
£8/6
Comedy
Lisa Goddard stars in Noel Coward’s comedy drama
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Theatre Royal
Time
7.45pm
Price
£12-32
Culture
A melting pot of hot funk beats and soul grooves
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Rock & Roller
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Thomas H Green, Tom Mugridge, Chris Tomsett
DJ night with era-spanning electronic music and psychedelic light show – tonight celebrating their second birthday
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Hotel Pelirocco
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Clubs
R&B, hip hop and reggae
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Easy Bar
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Pubs
DJ plays mutant funk, post punk and John Peel favourites
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Mucky Duck
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Stand-up comedy hosted by Angela Barnes (upstairs)
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Three & Ten
Time
8pm
Price
£6/5
Comedy
Totally tropical tunes
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Lola Lo
Time
8pm
Price
£5/4/3
Clubs
Shirt Tail Stompers
Electro swing night with a live swing band
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Blind Tiger
Time
8pm
Price
£3/free
Clubs
Live folk music
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Brunswick
Time
8pm
Price
£4/3
Music
Ten-piece blues band
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Brunswick
Time
8pm
Price
£10
Music
Adult pantomime about a young boy who ventures into a dark wet cave and rubs someone’s lamp to uncork a gaseous man who satisfies his wishes
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Pavilion Theatre
Time
5pm/8pm
Price
£17
Comedy
Stand-up comedy
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Komedia
Time
8pm
Price
£11.50-14.50
Comedy
Play about the privatisation of the railways and the resultant crashes
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
New Venture Theatre
Time
Time tbc
Price
£tbc
Culture
Caracazul
Latin, salsa and reggae DJs – and a live Brazilian band
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Fortune Of War
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Pubs
From pub rock to disco fever
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Hampton Arms
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Pubs
DJs play retro records
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Grand Central
Time
tbc
Price
£tbc
Pubs
Wonky electro and synth pop nonsense
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
White Rabbit
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Victory
Time
8pm
Price
Free
Music
European folk with a twist of gypsy jazz
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
London Unity
Time
8.30pm
Price
Free
Music
Guest speakers give a short talk about whatever their weird obsession is
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Latest Music Bar
Time
8.30pm
Price
£5
Culture
BWC Live
Folk pop and ukulele mash-ups raising money for Brighton Women’s Centre
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Ranelagh
Time
8.30pm
Price
Free
Music
Live music
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Prince Albert
Time
8.30pm
Price
£4
Music
Country swing band
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Neptune
Time
8.30pm
Price
Free
Music
Funk, soul and Motown
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Gladstone
Time
8.30pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Pop and house DJs with a dancing contest
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Belushi's Bar
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Clubs
Hint
The past and present of house and hip hop
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Riki Tik
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Clubs
Karaoke night, this time with a Glam Rock theme
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Iron Duke
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Eclectifying alt classics
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Caroline Of Brunswick
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Party tunes
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Northern Lights
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
DJs Citizen Lane, HepCat Matt
50s and 60s rock&roll
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Thomas Kemp
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Proper underground house music with DJs Jeff Daniels, Danny Williams and Sumsuch on rotation
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Freemasons
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Cabaret with Dolly Rocket – plus an uncensored and partially undressed Marilyn Monroe
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Jive Monkey
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Music
Funky DJ set from the label manager, Greg Boraman
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Fishbowl
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
DJs play alt electro
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Marlborough
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Vintage blues, swing and rock&roll
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Mesmerist
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Thomas Kemp
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Funk, soul and hip hop DJ battle
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Black Lion
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Old time blues and hillbilly band
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Horse & Groom
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Music
DJ Rockin' Ratman, DJ Tim Ott Jones
Rockabilly, rock&roll and 60s instrumentals
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Dorset
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Pubs
Bands and DJs play rock&roll and blues
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Xuma
Time
9pm
Price
Free
Music
DJ Nick Hirst, DJ Wayne
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Doctor Brighton's
Time
9.30pm
Price
Free
Pubs
House and electro club
Date:
Fri 24th Feb
Venue
Hed Kandi
Time
10pm
Price
£4
Clubs