THIS WEEK IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE...
Friday 6th
Tromboranga Salsa Orchestra World Tour
@Tromboranga
Tromboranga is one of the hottest Salsa bands on the world circuit at present. This new Salsa sensation reside in Barcelona, and is made up of musicians from Latin America and Europe, bringing you the pure essence of "Salsa Dura".
7:30pm, £15
Wagner Hall
BN1 2RG
Kings Of The South Seas
@ropetackleart
Kings Of The South Seas explore musically the adventures of 19th century British whalers in the South Pacific expressed through a contemporary take on traditional song. The band will be accompanied on the night by writer Philip Hoare.
8pm, £12.50
Ropetackle Arts Centre
BN43 5EG
3 Gone Blonde
@Rialto_Brighton
An all new, all blonde evening of true diva style. Marilyn Monroe, Doris Day and Dusty Springfield - this intimate cabaret show takes you through the 50's, 60's and 70's with three of the biggest stars of all time.
9pm, £13.50
Rialto Theatre
Dyke Road, BN1 3FE
Saturday 7th
Brighton Christmas Gift Fair Spectacular
@BtnXmasGiftFair
With over 120 stands, situated in unique shopping zones, including Handmade Craft Zone, Food & Drink Zone and Kids Zone, there should be no problem finding the perfect gift this Christmas. There is also an outdoor market, Santa's grotto, and live entertainment.
10am - 5pm, £3
Brighton Racecourse
Freshfield Road, BN2 9XZ
Lindyhop Dance Lesson at Brighton Open Market
@BrightonOpenMkt
Come and join in the fun as Brighton Lindyhoppers offer up a free hour long dance lesson. All ages and abilities are welcome – if that just feels a little too energetic why not just pop along, grab some cake from one of our shops or stalls and watch.
11am, free
Brighton Open Market
Marshall's Row, BN1 4JU
The Ultimate Old School Party
@FunkyfishClub
Great tunes and awesome drink deals at the legendary Funkyfish Club with two rooms and two bars. The resident DJ will be spinning classic hits from the 70's, 80's & 90's at this old school themed night out.
10pm
Funkyfish Club
19 Marine Parade, BN2 1TL
I Believe In Unicorns
@ropetackleart
A magical stage adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s enthralling children’s tale set in a library full of books that hold more than stories within their pages. An enchanting and interactive production, I Believe In Unicorns sparks imagination in both young and old.
12pm, £10
Ropetackle Arts Centre
BN43 5EG
Sunday 8th
Brighton Record 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
Maydays Sunday Jam
@Rialto_Brighton
Pop along for a casual jam session of improv with the Maydays, an award-winning improv comedy company. The Maydays jam is a safe, supportive environment in which to push yourself into things you never thought you could accomplish.
8pm, donation
Rialto Theatre
Dyke Road, BN1 3FE
Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra & Gemma Rosefield
@brightdome
Gemma Rosefield joins the BPO to perform Tchaikovsky's "Rococo Variations" on a cello once owned and played by the Prince Regent. The programme also includes Elgar's "Sanguine Fan" and Schubert's "Symphony No.9 - the Great".
2:45pm, £11.50 - £36.50
Brighton Dome
Church Street, BN1 1UE
Monday 9th
Väsen
@ropetackleart
Sweden’s leading folk music trio perform a rare UK show, bringing their sheer brilliance and inventiveness to the Ropetackle stage. They have a musical affinity that makes them about the tightest, most exciting band in the acoustic music world.
8pm, £13
Ropetackle Arts Centre
BN43 5EG
Shakespeare Schools Festival
@TOMvenue
The Shakespeare Schools Festival is the UK’s largest youth drama festival and enables over 1,000 primary, secondary, and special schools to stage abridged Shakespeare productions in their local professional theatre.
7pm, £10
The Old Market
Upper Market Street, BN3 1AS
Tuesday 10th
The Nutcracker
@TheatreRoyalBTN
Experience the superb artistry of the renowned Saint Petersburg Classic Ballet on their first UK tour. Combining classical training and technique, the company’s magical performances of the best loved Russian ballets have won them international acclaim.
7:30pm, £15.40 - £42.40
Theatre Royal Brighton
New Rd, BN1 1SD
Lawson
@Concorde_2
Lawson, a four-piece band based in London, unites four guys from different UK cities who all moved to London to follow their dreams. Experience their unique vibe live at Concorde 2.
7:30pm - 11pm, £15
Concorde 2
Madeira Drive, BN2 1EN
Wednesday 11th
An Evening with Martina Cole
@brightdome
The phenomenal bestselling crime writer Martina Cole gives a glimpse of her latest hard-hitting and uncompromising crime drama, Get Even. The event will be followed by a Q&A and book signing.
7pm, £12
Brighton Dome
Church Street, BN1 1UE
WWE Live
@BrightonCentre
WWE LIVE is unique blend of sport and entertainment, combining in-ring match action with dramatic entertainment. Bursting with all the drama and energy of a rock concert, in a fun, lively and exciting environment, this is an event you don't want to miss.
7:30pm, £30 - £70
Brighton Centre
Kings Road, BN1 2GR
Thursday 12th
Cine-City
@cinecity_bton
Cine-City, The Brighton Film Festival, returns for its 13th edition this November with the very best in international cinema and a global mix of premieres and previews, artists’ cinema and installations, treasures from the archive, and much more.
Grand Parade
BN2 0JY
The Correspondents
@HauntBrighton
Since their inception The Correspondernts have toured far, wide and relentlessly bringing their unique live show to huge crowds. Now they've finally arrived in Brighton, complete with full live band.
7pm, £15
The Haunt
10 Pool Valley, BN1 1NJ
