Culture

Let’s go to the movies!

A romantic comedy based on a true story, The Big Sick tells the tale of a couple from different backgrounds who fall in love and then encounter prejudice from all sides

Smokin’ at the Grapevine

Dom Pipkin proves a hit, yet again

Bowler Crab in Rye Arts Festival

A local theatre company will be performing their latest production of A Midsummer Night's Dream

Film Club’s musical movie

An American in Paris comes to Rye

Let’s go to the movies!

With a special resonance for Rye and Hastings, which both sent ships to Dunkirk, the story is retold in Christopher Nolan's epic starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy, Mark Rylance and featuring One Direction's Harry Styles

Rye Arts Festival launch

An enthusiastic response was given to the 2017 Rye Arts Festival programme, now published

Monastery hosts festival appetiser

A preview performance for the Arts Festival was performed in one of the towns iconic buildings

Jazz & Blues Festival launch

The full details of the Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2017 are here

Songs for a Summer Evening

Some wonderful music, beautifully performed for a perfect summer's evening

When Shakespeare came to Rye

The riddle of whether Shakespeare really did come to Rye with his company has finally been solved

Let’s go to the movies!

The marauding monkeys are back as they and dastardly humans fight each other for survival

Music at the Monastery

Rye's medieval monastery is to be used for an amazing classical recital

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