Culture

Recital at Fairlight Hall

The 2018 Hastings Piano Concerto Competition prizewinner's recital takes place at Fairlight Hall

Medley of American music

Come and be entertained by Ryesingers on Saturday June...

More Jam on the Marsh

A few miles east of Rye on the Romney Marsh, a major cultural festival takes place that is well worth exploring

Merchant of Venice on the road

Bowler Crab players returned to the Mermaid with a new sparkling production of the Merchant of Venice

Blato Zlato at the Opus

Just one of the exciting international performances at the Opus theatre in Hastings

Let's go to the movies!

Ocean's 8 makes its debut this week with a cast of eight female villains led by Sandra Bullock in place of the male protagonists of previous versions. Britain's Helen Bonham Carter also stars

Let's go to a show!

Another chance to see the acclaimed production of Swan lake from the Royal Opera House on Monday June 25, and news also of another opportunity to see Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband with a star-studded cast

Unequal German romantics

Do visit St Dunstan church in Snargate, a lovely church in Romney Marsh which sometimes hosts beautiful concerts

Beautiful music to raise funds

A concert in support of the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve marked the opening of a new concert and theatrical venue

Jazz Festival confirms lineup

More leading jazzmen are on their way to Rye this August

Midsummer play in Winchelsea

Laughs, and maybe a few home truths, in a new play coming to Winchelsea

Let's go to the movies!

The story of troubled designer Alexander McQueen is new this week, together with French romantic thriller L'Amant Double and – with special resonance for Rye residents hailing from Kent – The Bromley Boys, a feel-good comedy set in the 1970s and starring Martine McCutcheon and Alan Davies.

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