THIS WEEK IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE...
Friday 30th
Brighton & Hove Jobs Fair
@TheJobFairs
The Jobs Fair is part of a national network of recruitment events that lets candidates and companies meet face to face. For those looking for work, or thinking of making a career change, The Jobs Fair is well worth a visit.
10am - 2pm, free
The Grand Hotel
97-99 King's Rd, BN1 2FW
Hamish Stuart
@ropetackleart
Famed as the falsetto voice and guitarist of Scottish funk outfit Average White Band and guitarist for Paul McCartney, Hamish brings his band to Ropetackle for what promises to be a very special night indeed.
8pm, £18
Ropetackle Arts Centre
BN43 5EG
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
Saturday 31st
Emporium Halloween Disco
@EmporiumBton
Roll up and join in on the fun on the spookiest night of the year, when Emporium will be hosting its very first Halloween party. Become scared senseless at the strictly-costume disco - with special guests, prizes , and games and competitions throughout the night.
9:30pm, £10
Emporium Brighton
88 London Road, BN1 4JF
Shaun off his Head
@Rialto_Brighton
Join the guys from STRUM in a party special with some fab music and Halloween themed drinks offers. There'll be 4 bands performing followed by a DJ until the late hours, screening of some classic horror comedies in the background and halloween decorations galore.
8pm, £5 (free in advance)
Rialto Theatre
Dyke Road, BN1 3FE
Vanishing Point Halloween Party
@vnshngpnt
It’s time to dig out the fancy dress, as Vanishing Point is back with a spooky Halloween special at Patterns on Saturday 31st October. Joining the party will be one of the most exciting underground house talents around, Krystal Klear, and the legend that is Justin Robertson.
10:30pm, £8
Patterns
10 Marine Parade, BN2 1TL
Fear on the Pier
@BrightonPier
Experience all your favourite rides and more with a spooky twist this Halloween, as Brighton Pier embraces all things scary. Get access to unlimited rides all night long, exclusive entry to Horror Horatio's bar, and much more in a night that you won't forget.
7pm, £15
Brighton Pier
BN2 1TW
Sunday 1st
Diversity
@BrightonCentre
Five sell out UK tours later with 250,000 tickets sold and countless accomplishments; Diversity have announced their most up close and personal tour yet. The tour will see Diversity performing exclusively choreographed routines based on their ITV special.
7pm, £25 - £35
Brighton Centre
Kings Road, BN1 2GR
Jazz Breakfast With Mike Hatchard
@ropetackleart
A delightful Sunday morning Jazz Breakfast with Mike Hatchard joined by the country’s top clarinettist Julian Stringle. Expect another all-star line-up to accompany Mike and Julian for this autumn jazz extravaganza.
11am, £9
Ropetackle Arts Centre
BN43 5EG
Snapper Jaxx Kids Club: The Big Bang
@ChurchillSquare
Come along to the Snapper Jaxx lab to take part in a spectacularly smashing scientific story. Expect to be turned into dancing molecules and discover how solids turn to liquids and then gases. Each play session lasts around 20 minutes, with craft sessions in between.
11am, free
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
BN1 2RG
Monday 2nd
The Dovetail Trio
@NellyBrighton
Presenting England's traditional songs with a bold and fresh approach, The Dovetail Trio explores familiar narratives and modern themes with infectious energy and a passion for musical heritage.
8:30pm, free
The Lord Nelson
BN1 4ED
Priscilla Queen of the Desert
@TheatreRoyalBTN
Based on the smash-hit movie, the feel-good international hit sensation Priscilla is the heart-warming, uplifting adventure of three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship and end up finding more than they could have ever dreamed of.
7:45pm, £15.00 - £47.50
Theatre Royal Brighton
New Rd, BN1 1SD
Tuesday 3rd
He Had Hairy Hands
@TOMvenue
Winners of the 2014 Peter Brook Festival Award, Kill the Beast promise hilarity, mystery and mayhem. They return with this new tale of supernatural slaughter - combining beautiful projections, original music and quite an important pigeon.
8pm, £12
The Old Market
Upper Market Street, BN3 1AS
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
@brightdome
This company of professional male dancers presents an inspired blend of their loving knowledge of dance, their brilliant comic approach, and the astounding fact that men can, indeed, dance en pointe without falling flat on their faces.
7:30pm, £12.50 - £27.50
Brighton Dome
Church Street, BN1 1UE
Wednesday 4th
Matt Forde: Get the political party started
@KomediaBrighton
Following his sell-out Edinburgh 2015 run, Matt Forde - now widely acknowledged as the country’s leading political comedian - returns with a brand new show tackling some of the many great questions facing our country in the aftermath of the election.
8pm, £10
Komedia Brighton
44-47 Gardner Street, BN1 1UN
Street Diner at Brighton Open Market
@BrightonOpenMkt
Street Diner is Brighton’s hottest weekly street food market, bringing the UK’s street food scene to the streets of BN1. Featuring some of the most exciting traders from the region, stalls are given to both established and emerging street food chefs who want to show off their skills.
11am - 3pm, free
Brighton Open Market
Marshall's Row, BN1 4JU
Thursday 5th
La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola di Alcina
@TOMvenue
A fully staged new production of the first surviving ‘opera’ by a woman composer, commissioned in 1625 as an entertainment in music, dance and drama by the ruling regent of Tuscany, Archduchess Maria Maddalena.
8pm, £18 / £25
The Old Market
Upper Market Street, BN3 1AS
Sussex Cricket in the Community Fireworks Night
This year’s festivities will feature a massively enhanced pyrotechnic display from Aurora Fireworks and plenty of pre-display entertainment, with a number of acts lined up to perform, including former X-Factor finalists Rough Copy and solo artist Laura Comfort.
6pm, £10
The BrightonandHoveJobs.com
Eaton Road, BN3 3AN
