Culture

Music season tunes up

The music scene is starting again which is great as we have so much local talent

Let’s go to the movies!

Denzel Washington and Viola Davis star in Fences, the story of Troy Maxson, who once dreamed of a baseball career but was too old when the leagues started admitting black players

Thank you for the music

A capacity crowd moved to the beat of the tambourine at a sell out singalonga Mamma Mia evening last weekend

Climbing days remembered

Author Dan Richards sets out on the trail of his great aunt, Dorothy Pilley, a prominent and pioneering mountaineer of the early twentieth century, and discovers a legend

Art space starts fund raising

Do visit the new community art gallery, which has an eclectic choice of paintings, in the former school building off Mermaid Street

Rye-citals, concerts by candlelight

Alasdair Kitchen, Artistic Director of Euphonia Studio, who brought opera to the Rye Arts Festival, now plans a new concert series of classical music by candlelight

Let’s go to the movies!

They're back – 20 years after the events of Trainspotting, Renton (Ewan McGregor) returns to the only place he can call home, where the old crew are waiting for him. Directed by Danny Boyle

Love in the air at Dixter

Great Dixter springs into life with songs and snowdrops

Young piano contestants tune up

The Hastings International Piano Concerto competition enjoys a growing reputation second only to Leeds in the UK, some would say

Chamber music seeks friends

Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival outlines its 2017 Summer programme and invites music lovers to join as Friends and Patrons

Wine and song for Sundays

Come to the Olde World Wine Bar for a fun time with laughter, music and poetry

Magic at Smallhythe Studios

Another unmissable exhibition by top local artists is currently on at Smallhythe Studios

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