Merchant and Mills

Culture

Howling over the marshes

Fancy some entertainment after the festivities? In Winchelsea, Holmes and Watson will be seeking the Hound of the Baskervilles inside St Thomas's Church, complete with fog, in this year's Christmas matinee

Moving tribute to gifted man

Thomas Harris, a young pianist of great promise, died at the age of 22. A concert was held in his memory at St Thomas's Church, Winchelsea

Dancing a panto

Performers from Rye Dance School presented their pantomime at...

Let’s go to the movies!

There are still chances to see Rogue One and Passengers this coming Christmas week, together with a stunning performance of The Nutcracker from the Royal Opera House. Fantastic Beasts and Bridget Jones's Baby return on Friday, December 30, with Silence and A Monster Calls from New Year's day

Music-makers raise funds

A local church organist and a trumpeter team up with a recording engineer to help a charity

Wall of Sound at Tales of Old

Fresh from their London excursion, the Wall of Sound choir performed throughout the day

Let’s go to the movies!

It's here! Rogue One: A Star Wars story opens at the Kino this week on Friday December 16 with cocktails, prosecco and canapes before the 8:30pm showing. And as a Christmas treat, FREE Christmas-themed films are being shown in the Silver Room this weekend, December 17 and 18, and on Christmas Eve

Stepping back into history

Much of Rye's history, whether it is of smuggling or religious persecution, is hidden - but the New Year offers a chance to see what you have missed

Keyboard wizard Rick rocks

Well known keyboard player, and infamous Grumpy Old Man, fresh from a world tour, gave a stunning and intimate concert on acoustic piano in St Mary's

Checking out Chekhov

An extra helping from the Rye Arts Festival, this year when the Euphonia Studio returns with three short Chekhov plays

Seasonal fare at Lamb House

The Christmas season has begun with music and stories

The Wiley Wolf returns

Three stages - and lots, lots more as "Tales of Old" taps into a whole range of "cultural activities"

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