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Tamar Guimarães & Kasper Akhøj
‘I blew on Mr.Greenhill’s main joints with a very ‘hot’ breath’ presents moving image and photographic works from the last ten years, selected in response to the Pavilion’s architecture and social context. Together and separately, Guimarães and Akhøj explore the residual histories of art, design and architecture, exposing unexpected connections between states of rapture and modernity. Much of their recent work has emerged from research undertaken in the small Brazilian town of Palmelo, many of whose inhabitants are Spiritist mediums.…
Find out more »Monday Night Quiz
A 6 round quiz on a variety of themes and subjects, often topical! Teams of up to 6, £1 per person entry. A selection of prizes to be won ...... come and join in the fun. Highly advise reserving a table - just give us a call.
Find out more »Book reading – An anthology of poetry & prose celebrating women
Book reading and discussion of 'We want to Tell You How: An anthology of poetry & prose celebrating women'. Tuesday 29 May 6pm at Printed Matter Bookshop, 185 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RG. Free entry. Fourteen women have contributed to this anthology. We share our experiences of love and life … and the landmarks that mark our progress through our lives … in our own very varied styles, using poetry and prose. ‘We want to tell you how … contains…
Find out more »The not so serious writers group.
A not so serious writing group, for those who like writing, but think the whole concept of sitting around in serious silence, while other people at the table judge your work, TERRIFYING. Perfect for beginners and advanced writers alike. Bring a piece of writing if you'd like some friendly advice, Discuss interesting works you've read or just come to listen and be with like minded people. Its a very laid back affair........ 20% off all bottles of wine purchased for…
Find out more »Wednesday Night Bluegrass Session
Bluegrass music session. All welcome to watch, sing or play. A lovely, friendly evening.
Find out more »Digital Sound Makers (for 11 – 19 years)
A half day introduction to making music and sound with RaspberryPi hosted by musician and educator Fingers Push Buttons. Come and learn some of the basic principles of Raspberry Pi, assemble it for audio, learn how to use the amazing and freely available softwares such as Sonic Pi and Pure Data to transform it in to a unique instrument and make a performance or sound art installation. Ideal for any young person with an interest in music, sound art, sound…
Find out more »Printed Matter Reading Group
Printed Matter Reading Group will be discussing George Monbiot's 'Out of the Wreckage' by Verso Press. Paperback edition is due to be printed on 1st May 2018 which will be available in the bookshop then. Content: Today, our lives are dominated by an ideology of extreme competition and individualism. It misrepresents human nature, destroying hope and common purpose. But we cannot replace it without a positive vision, one that reengages people in politics and lights a path to a better…
Find out more »The Home of New Orleans Jazz in Sussex
A friendly club where you can dance or just listen to the finest New Orleans and Traditional Jazz around. Food is available and a bar. There is wheelchair access and a lift.
Find out more »Clean & Accurate Thursdays
come join us, for the most clean, accurate and precise evening of the week. try the Ginspiration challenge. Indulge your cake eating desires. Enjoy our lovely sound system, pool table and sure.... why not charge your phones on our free to use usb sockets. Thursdays just got awesome. you're welcome
Find out more »Swerve’s Folk and Blues Club Singaround
Folk and Blues Club Singaround hosted by Swerve. Musical accompaniment welcome. An intimate evening of music and song. Everyone welcome to join in or sit and enjoy.
Find out more »The big fat friday night quiz at Temperance Bar
Get involved as we launch our big fat friday night quiz !!! Come and give it a go if you think you got what it takes 😉 Heres what you beautiful people need to know , £1 entry (pp) Weekly prize for the winning team OUTRAGEOUS Booby prizes for the losers League table with Bi monthly prizes for top team ! OUTRAGEOUS dress sense encouraged Max team size 5 people p.s quiz master is rly sxy 😉 Keep an eye…
Find out more »The Masters of the House
Don’t miss this musical feast featuring former stars from Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, The Producers and other hit West End musicals, performing in concert. The show is constantly being updated with songs carefully selected from over eight decades of popular musical theatre, including favourites such as Suddenly Seymour (Little Shop of Horrors), Oh What A Circus (Evita), Defying Gravity (Wicked), Tell Me It’s Not True (Blood Brothers) and some wonderful show medleys. With just their four superb voices…
Find out more »Friday Night at The Palace: Love Beats & Rap–A Night Of Hip Hop
Friday Nights at The Palace Proudly Presents: *** FREE ENTRY *** LOVE BEATS & RAP A NIGHT OF HIP HOP 80'S ELECTRO 90'S RAP 2000 BEATS, RHYMES & BASELINES... LIVE BEATS / MPC SESSION BY JZTR LISTEN: soundcloud.com/thejezter DJ & RAP ATTACK BY Remark LISTEN: soundcloud.com/remarkmc STYLE WARS & OTHER GRAFFITI FILM VISUALS + OPEN MIC FOR LOCAL MC'S WITH SKILLS HIP HOP ENERGY & VIBES * NO BS Friday 1st June At The Palace (Backroom) 18+
Find out more »Stuff X Space X Time
Experiment with clay and concrete to explore performance and space. 10am – 4pm Led by artist William Cobbing £45 per person. Booking required
Find out more »Cosi fan Tutte (Mozart)
The last opera from the Mozart/Da Ponte trilogy in another production by Marcio da Silva with the participants of the Ensemble OrQuesta Opera Academy.
Find out more »Cosi fan Tutte
Ensemble Orquesta 2018 Opera Academy HASTINGS PHILHARMONIC CHAMBER CHOIR HASTINGS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Marcio da Silva - Artistic Director Cosi fan Tutte Mozart Once again the Ensemble OrQuesta will transform St Mary in the Castle with singers coming from all over the world to participate in another exciting, innovative and intimate production by Marcio da Silva. This sparkling comic opera on the nature of love, was Mozart's third and final collaboration with librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte. It is a perfect choice…
Find out more »Sunrise Steve Beresford / Blanca Regina / Paul Khimasia Morgan
RESCHEDULED FROM MARCH Tickets available from Kino-Teatr box office and online from ticketsource : https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/480901 A married farmer falls under the spell of a femme fatale from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife, but desperation and turmoil ensues… Sunrise deals with risqué themes such as obsession, temptation, lust and ultimately, redemption. A naïve countryman living an idyllic, bucolic lifestyle with his wife and their young child. The serenity is shattered when a beautiful femme fatale…
Find out more »The Black Arts & Broken Unicorn Present, A Night Of Exquisite Skate Punk
A night of skate punk goodness with live music from.... Spoilers (https://www.facebook.com/spoilersuk/) The kind of band that'll let you believe they're pop punk, then slap you in the face with some melodic hardcore riffs. https://spoilersuk.bandcamp.com/releases Shark Party (https://www.facebook.com/SharkPartyUK/) full on party punks from Kent. https://sharkpartyuk.bandcamp.com/releases And Fastfade (https://www.facebook.com/fastfade/) London based, three piece skate punk awesomeness https://fastfade.bandcamp.com/releases And Matt Black on djing duty. FREE ENTRY
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