A 2019 British historical drama written by Julian Fellowes and directed by Michael Engler. It is a continuation of the television series of the same name, created by Fellowes, that ran on ITV from 2010 to 2015. Much of the original cast returns, including Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith and Penelope Wilton. The film begins in 1927 by following the journey of a letter from Buckingham Palace to Downton Abbey. As the mail…

A 2019 British historical drama written by Julian Fellowes and directed by Michael Engler. It is a continuation of the television series of the same name, created by Fellowes, that ran on ITV from 2010 to 2015. Much of the original cast returns, including Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith and Penelope Wilton. The film begins in 1927 by following the journey of a letter from Buckingham Palace to Downton Abbey. As the mail…

Acclaimed guitarist and composer Clive Carroll has created a sound world all his own, with a signature blend of warmth and humour that belies his dazzling technical skill. Clive’s masterful compositions feature influences mined from the delicate cadences of Elizabethan lute classics, the imaginative eccentricity of Frank Zappa, visionary classical composers such as Bartok and Ligeti, and hints of jazz and Delta blues! Clive made his musical debut at age two as a banjo-strumming cowboy singing nursery rhymes, and went…

A blend of 'TED' talks, comedy and Radio 4 (sort of). But for us 'regular' people. Come to the Bavard Bar and hear 3 people share their passions. Could you? Speakers are pre-booked, but there are Wild Cards on the night, including the 'KP Lite' improv nonsense challenge...6 unseen slides, 90 seconds. Got what it takes? Plus 'Oojah Kappivvy'...think 'WILTY' meets 'Call my bluff'. Could you fool the audience? And 'Bohemia Road'. It's like 'Mornington Crescent'. Apparently. With live music…

Tickets are £12 available from Kino-Teatr box office and online from Ticketsource: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/kinoteatr/t-oppvda Bristol dreamscape pioneers Ålesund (pronounced Aww-le-sund) released their debut EP Shift & Flux on 15th Feb 2019. Produced by Jake Bright (Mary Spender, Doeray, Kate Stapley, Svelte, Future Dub Orchestra,) Shift & Flux is a collection of beautifully crafted songs with a sparse, Nordic undercurrent. Immersive sound; rolling drums; intricate guitar work; and soaring vocals, Ålesund are an atmospheric force from the trip hop heartland that create…

Tickets are £20 available from Kino-Teatr box office and online through Ticketsource https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/kinoteatr/e-bmqmje Following the sold-out show in May this year, the Big Band at the Kino returns on 19th October with 2 shows. 4pm and 8pm. The seventeen-piece big band is augmented by 4 guest singers - Chantelle Duncan, Dr. Savage, Blair MacKichan & Bev Lee Harling – well-known to most who frequent the local scene and the show features their own original songs. This round of performances will…

2pm-2.30pm 'Artists in Conversation' pre- concert talk and 3pm-5pm live performance. BBC New Generation Artists, the Consone Quartet, perform in Hastings Early Music Festival’s chamber music platform at Kino Teatr. They are the first period string quartet to have been accepted onto the BBC’s prestigious scheme. Their Sunday afternoon programme includes string quartets by Haydn, Schubert and Schumann performed on period instruments, recreating the style typical of the era. With an impressive international touring schedule, these rising stars are not…

Hear the musicians talk about their approach to the music, their interpretation, their interaction and how they communicate with the audience. Festival artistic director Jane Gordon will host a discussion with the Consone Quartet including an audience Q&A. free event

BBC New Generation Artists, the Consone Quartet, perform in Hastings Early Music Festival’s chamber music platform at Kino Teatr. They are the first period string quartet to have been accepted onto the BBC’s prestigious scheme. Their Sunday afternoon programme includes string quartets by Haydn, Schubert and Schumann performed on period instruments, recreating the style typical of the era. With an impressive international touring schedule, these rising stars are not to be missed. “… a musical, emotional, stylistic and technical bullseye.”…

Born in Granada, Alvaro was 3 years old when his mother took him along to the dance studio and from that moment on flamenco became his way of life. Alvaro studied flamenco with such remarkable teachers as Silvia Lozano, Mayte Galan and Cristobal Reyes. He has won the national Spanish Sevillanas competition for four consecutive years from 1999 until 2002 and was the first finalist of the Andalucian TV competition Veo Veo. During the last 15 years, this outstanding flamenco…

A celebration of Led Zeppelin with film clips and chat from esteemed Jimmy Page biographer Chris Salewicz and your host Gavin Martin. Tickets are £10 available from Kino-Teatr box office and online through Ticketsource https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/kinoteatr/t-ykmgrd

Tickets are £15 available from Kino-Teatr box office and online through Ticketsource: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/kinoteatr/t-ngddqj Sarah-Jane and Tony Remy completely re-imagine John Martyn's songs, retaining their original hypnotic fragility, with her voice matching the emotional and musical range of his and Tony’s arrangements and grooves, helping her voice create new and illuminating versions of the music. These are fresh and invigorating re-interpretations that make you listen anew to familiar tunes. The show: Sweet Little Mystery is a show directed by comedian/activist Mark…

Tickets are £15 available from Kino-Teatr box office and online through Ticketsource: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/kinoteatr/t-jlpekx This high energy sextet, with African and Jazz influences, was formed in late 2016 to perform the music of two titans of Jazz - Bheki Mseleku and McCoy Tyner. It was an ambition born of love and experience; Simon and John toured with Bheki while Jason worked with McCoy. These associations bring an authority and authenticity to the group’s music as well as having a strong influence…