THIS WEEK IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE...
Friday 15th
I Love 80s Vs I Love 90s
@FunkyfishClub
Great tunes, free entry and awesome drink deals at the legendary Funkyfish Club with two rooms and two bars. Expect Funk, Dance, UK Garage, Pop, RnB and more as you are transported back to the days of bad haircuts and first kisses.
10pm, free
Funkyfish Club
19 Marine Parade, BN2 1TL
Hove College Open Day
@HoveCollegeNews
Hove College offers a range of courses focused on preparing students for an exciting career in the fast growing, commercial world of new media graphics and the Internet. The open day will consist of a site tour, an opportunity to see students work and the chance to discuss your course of interest with a member of the academic staff.
9:30am - 1:30pm, free
Hove College
48 Cromwell Road, BN3 3ER
The Big Debate: 'Should the EU be more business friendly?'
@brightonchamber
The UK is set to have a referendum in 2017 on whether to remain a member of the European Union. Expect a lively and informative discussion with our keynote speakers Caroline Lucas MP and Daniel Hannan MEP. The debate will be chaired by Frank le Duc.
3pm, free
Brighthelm Church and Community Centre
North Road, BN1 1YD
Saturday 16th
Evening at Piano 2
@Rialto_Brighton
An intimate evening devoted to the passion of music and the love of the good old days when cabaret/jazz bars were the place to go to. Evening At Piano is back with a very special evening celebrating more more songs through vocal excellence and live music blending local acts with guests from London's West End, Stage and Screen.
7pm, £10
Rialto Theatre
Dyke Road, BN1 3FE
Whitehawk FC vs Hayes & Yeading United FC
Come and see what promises to be an exciting game of football - Whitehawk FC vs Hayes & Yeading United FC, at The Enclosed Ground. Student discounts available.
3pm, £7+ (under 18s free)
The Enclosed Ground
BN2 5TS
London Philharmonic Orchestra 2015/16
@brightdome
Not until the upheavals of the 20th century would another composer conceive of a piece so controlled and driven by rhythm as Beethoven did in his Seventh Symphony. Hear the infamous symphony plus more, conducted by Adrian Prabava.
7:30pm, £10 - £32.50
Brighton Dome
Church Street, BN1 1UE
Grand Tour Train Running Day
@thetoymuseum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum hosts its next public train running day on the theme of “The Grand Tour”. The Museums ‘0’ gauge layout will be in use and model trains from across Europe will be running to evoke the feeling of those pre war journeys around the continent.
10:30am, £10
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
52-55 Trafalgar Street, BN1 4EB
Sunday 17th
Records Fair
@BrightonCentre
Frequented by the frivolous, thrifty, and famous, The Brighton Record and CD Fair offers the very best in new and vintage items on all formats. With over 150 stalls, expect a wide range of vinyls, CDs, DVDs, books, magazines and music memorabilia as well as live DJ sets thoughout the day.
8:30am, £5
Brighton Centre
Kings Road, BN1 2GR
Royal Pavilion Annual Free Day
@BrightonMuseums
To celebrate the acquisition of the Royal Pavilion by the town of Brighton in 1850, admission charges are waived one day a year. Find out more about this iconic Brighton landmark with short talks by knowledgeable staff, or take an audio guide (available for a small charge).
10am, free
Royal Pavilion
BN1 1EE
Daughter
@brightdome
Not To Disappear, the new release from the London-based trio Daughter, is a mighty declaration of intent. Profoundly ruminative and lugubrious, bold and direct, it’s arguably even more assertive and compelling than its much-lauded predecessor. Hear it here.
7pm, £19
Brighton Dome
Church Street, BN1 1UE
Monday 18th
The Drawing Circus: Festivity
@TOMvenue
A themed, drop-in, sociable life drawing session for all abilities; please bring your own materials. Our models will be posing in masks and bright drapery, surrounded by backdrops of riotous colour and set to a lively sound track of music themed around all kinds of festivity.
7pm, £5
The Old Market
Upper Market Street, BN3 1AS
Tuesday 19th
Bite-sized Learning: Cyber Security
@brightonchamber
74% of small businesses have reported that they suffered a security breach in the past year. Learn how to protect your business and customers critical business information at this two hour session to avoid becoming the next victim.
4pm - 6pm, £39/49
The BrightonandHoveJobs.com County Ground
Eaton Rd, BN3 3AN
Speed dating 40+ years
Meet new people in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere for friendship and flirting. Come along with an open mind, don't take it too seriously and have a giggle about it all. You will be guaranteed a brilliant time - meet new people, expand your network of friends and you could also meet someone really special.
8pm, £10
Be at One
5 Castle Square, BN1 1EG
Wednesday 20th
Vieux Farka Touré
@KomediaBrighton
The globe-trotting and genre-bending Vieux Farka Touré crafts Malian blues in the rich Songhai tradition of his late father, famed guitarist Ali Farka Touré. With his trio he plays music from new album Touristes and his back catalogue.
7:30pm, £17
Komedia Brighton
44-47 Gardner Street, BN1 1UN
Practically Perfect: The Julie Andrews Story
@Rialto_Brighton
Written and performed by Alasdair Cardon-Sheard and Samantha Nixon, you will see many of the best cinematic and musical moments from the legend that is Julie Andrews all in one night. A fast-paced, musical journey into her public and very private life.
8pm, £10
Rialto Theatre
Dyke Road, BN1 3FE
Thursday 21st
Bite-sized Learning: Building your online presence
@brightonchamber
Your online presence is the result of everything you do online. This includes your website, social media activity and results in how your brand is perceived. Learn how to manage this effectively at this workshop designed for small business owners, charities and anyone tasked with creating an online presence for their organisation.
9:30am - 11:30am, £39/49
The BrightonandHoveJobs.com County Ground
Eaton Rd, BN3 3AN
The Jack Kendon Quartet and more
@ropetackleart
Brought to you by the South Coast Jazz Festival 2016, talented young musicians The Jack Kendon Quartet featuring Imogen Ryall play some jazz, blues and soul. They are followed by Alex Garnett’s ‘Bunch Of Five’, who aim to bring the duelling saxophone line-up of yesteryear to the new territory of contemporary jazz and improvised music.
8pm, £20
Ropetackle Arts Centre
BN43 5EG
