Culture
Tom Chaplin joins jazz stars
Tom Chaplin has been announced as the final headline artist to perform as part of the Rye Jazz and Blues Festival special December concerts on Thursday, December 15
Simply Divas sing
Famous songs from the 20th century celebrate the sounds of some of the female artists who became icons of popular music
Indie music up and down the line
One father, it would seem, has been fortunate enough to persuade his children to adopt his musical tastes rather than being forced to endure theirs. Dominic Manning confesses all
King Lear comes to St Mary’s
Building on its reputation for outdoor performances of Shakespeare's plays, local theatrical company Bowler Crab tours East Sussex indoor venues with its new production of King Lear, his greatest tragedy
Spring in autumn at Brickwall
The first in a series of concerts put on by the Brickwall Music and Arts Society took place recently
Let’s go to the movies!
Benedict Cumberbatch brings a touch of class to the Marvel Comics superhero Dr Strange, as the brilliant neurosurgeon battling the forces of evil. Watch out for great special effects in the 3D version
Jazz Christmas cracker announced
For jazz lovers the Rye Jazz Festival is delighted to announce the inclusion of a wonderful, intimate evening and seasonal escapism with the multi award-winning jazz vocalists, Claire Martin and Ian Shaw
Wimbush puts action to words
An evening of poetry reading these days is something of a rare event, but Martin Wimbush kept his audience enthralled
Joy comes to Hastings
A grand concert is to be performed by the Hastings Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra at the White Rock, November 12
Let’s go to the movies!
Oscar and Bafta winning Ida is the inaugural showing from the newly rejuvenated Rye Film Club, telling the story of a young nun in 1960s Poland, who embarks on a mission to discover her past
Autumn recital at Fairlight Hall
A recent Hastings competition winner blows away the audience at a recent concert. Heidi Foster reports