Events Around Brighton

Progressive business conference Meaning is back for its eighth edition in Brighton on 14 November. The event brings together an international list of thinkers and do-ers from the edges of business, academia, activism and the arts to explore opportunities for a more sustainable, equitable and humane future.

Critically acclaimed as one of the world’s greatest tribute shows, Simon & Garfunkel Through The Years returns in 2019 with an all new production. Featuring a live band and stunning vocal harmonies, this spectacular concert takes audiences on a journey through songs and history of Simon and Garfunkel.

Eliana is one of the rare real front women of the European live music scene and the renowned Joe Bonamassa put a song of Eliana on the list of the eight recent songs absolutely to hear. The Italian guitarist and singer, graduated in jazz guitar at the conservatory “G.

Don’t miss the the ultimate ladies day out at the Woman’s Lifestyle Show in Brighton! Over 60+stands showcasing the latest fashion trends, beauty products including exciting pampering treatments, health, well-being products and alternative therapies for the mind body and soul.

AGMP present Brand New Heavies, one of the 90’s most loved Soul/ Funk Bands, who racked up 16 top 40 hits and sold over 3 million albums, back on tour, celebrating 30 years of grooves with THE FUNK IS BACK.

Pop the champagne and join Hundred Watt Club for a glittering evening of neo-burlesque, circus, vaudeville and comedy! Come let your hair down and indulge in a heady evening of decadent, vintage inspired entertainment at The Old Market, Hove.

One of Brighton’s best kept secrets, the Kemp Town based Sussex Jazz Orchestra (SJO) is a 20+ piece big band created more than 30 years ago by the late Ian Hamer. Much of the band’s repertoire is music written or arranged by Ian.

We look forward to welcoming you to our Brighton Racecourse fair. With 175 indoor stalls for you to explore at this fantastic fair. Bristling with some amazing antiques, collectables and vintage items, this friendly and welcoming fair is held in the great venue of Brighton Racecourse in East Sussex.

Wellness Day at Brighton Marina Fair Trade Shop on Sunday 20th October from 11 am to 5 pm. Includes: 1.00 - 1.30 pm Mindfulness and Meditation with Sheila Roche. A free introductory session to help us understand the benefits of daily practice.

Could you be a wonderful host for us? Barnardo’s Supported Lodgings are holding a drop in / information session at our Portslade offices on Wednesday 30th October from 4pm-6pm to find out more about becoming a host for us to celebrate national care leavers week coming up soon, Monday 28th October – 3rd November.

Our 41st Model Railway Show with a variety of layouts from around the country. Including Swanage, Abbey Street, Portchullin and Holly Bank Grove. We also have trade and society support including Morris Models, Roger James books and Motorail. Refreshments available all weekend. Free Parking.

Join us for our annual Christmas Fair. We’ve got some great stalls selling lots of gifts, perfect to give to your family and friends this Christmas. Join us for a festive afternoon with all the family. Free entry and refreshments available.

Join our garden research volunteer on a guided tour. Leonard Woolf was a keen gardener, whilst Virginia took much inspiration from the garden for her works. Join a guided tour with our garden research volunteer to find out more about the trees, plants, flowers and history of this beautiful Bloomsbury garden.

The museum’s dye garden has been developed with the help of volunteers. Seeds are collected from the garden and are sold in our shop as well as harvesting of plants for use in natural dyeing.

In November’s Lewes History Group lecture, Sue Berry explores the development of Victorian and Edwardian suburban projects such as Grange Road, Wallands and the Pells. Risky and rarely profitable, they helped Lewes to prosper and shaped a substantial part of today’s townscape.

The Press Start 2 Join video game events team present another awesome video gaming session. We promise a range of classics from Atari, Sony, Sega, Microsoft and of course Nintendo. The latest tech will be there in the shape of PlayStation VR.

Embarking on a UK tour following its successful run in London and Basingstoke, award-winning Proteus’ adaptation of Macbeth takes Shakespeare’s macabre tragedy to the tumult of the trading room floor.

guildbourne shopping centre Christmas Craft & Gift Event wheelchair and pushchair friendly free entry 9am to 3pm also 8th dec, 14th & 15th Dec, 21st & 22nd DEc

Derek Nash who plays all the saxes has been running his own band Sax Appeal for over 30 years. For the last 14 years he has been a featured soloist in the Jools Holland Rhythm & Blues Orchestra. He also runs a very successful recording studio and has recorded many of the top stars.

Benn Clatworthy was born in Hastings but raised in South London. He started playing the drums and guitar before switching to the tenor sax. He was active on the London jazz scene in the 70’s and took lessons from Ronnie Scott. It was Ronnie who suggested that he went to the Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA.

Jack Kendon lists his main influences as Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, Miles Davis and Clifford Brown. I am sure that tonight he will be playing some of their compositions as well as his own. Jack studied at Chichester College and then went to Middlesex University where he picked up lots of his compositional skills.

Dan Cartwright is an up and coming tenor saxophonist in the south and is a postgraduate from Birmingham Conservatoire. He started playing piano at age 4, moved on to classical violin in school and then finally ditched it all for jazz saxophone.

Come to our good old-fashioned Jumble Sale on Saturday 19 October! Come and grab a bargain from our range of bric a brac, collectables, furniture, household items, toys, clothing and more! For more information, please contact Sue on 01903 218444 or email sue.harris@careforveterans.org.

A real treat for lovers of Gin and Jazz. Start your weekend with a Gin and Tonic in hand, taking in the breathtaking views of our vineyard and enjoying live music from a very talented Jazz Trio (featuring Josephine Warren).

Come and visit our vineyard and experience our new winery this winter from November to February. With harvest finished, the most important work now starts in the winery, as we turn our grapes into award winning wine.