centre on its last legs 9.15pm £6/5 Exchange Paul Fitzgerald Acoustic covers 9pm £free Fiddler’s Elbow Saturday Sizzlers DJs drop hot vinyl into your ears 8pm £free Freemasons Saturday Night Disc Spinners DJ night 9pm £free Funkyfish Oldschool Saturday Soul, funk, jazz and Motown 10pm £6/5 Grand Hotel The Importance Of Being Earnest: Brighton Fringe Festival Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy of wit, identity confusion and blagging 1.45pm/4.30pm £20-30 Green Door Store The Last Cry, Them The Sky Live music 7pm £free; Sonic Switch Tru Thoughts DJ puts you in the on position with some choice beats and bass 11pm £free Greenhouse Effect King Tafari Love Muzic Live roots music 11pm £3 Haunt It Is Still 1985 Travel through time to an ancient realm where keytars are still pretty cool 11pm £3 Hobgoblin Electric Playboys Fancy dress electro swing all-dayer 3pm £free Hop Poles Hop To The Beat DJs play hip hop and R&B 10pm £free Hope SlipJam B Hip hop battleground for Brighton b-boys with an open mic and deck rap sessions 8.30pm £free Horse & Groom Chicken Shed Zeppelin Old time country with a punky edge 8pm £free Komedia Jonny & The Baptists: Brighton Fringe Festival Comedy blues band 6.30pm £8.50/7; Krater Comedy Club: Rob Deering, Stuart Goldsmith, Matt Green, Stephen Grant Stand-up comedy night 7pm/10.30pm £5-22; The Maydays: Brighton Fringe Festival Comedy improv gang 8.30pm £10/8; Clown Cabaret: Brighton Fringe Festival Alternative comedy clowning 11pm £6 Latest Music Bar A Graveside Story: Brighton Fringe Festival On the Spot Productions’ play about coping with grief (downstairs) 5pm £7/6; Tribal Remix Hafla, The Top Shelf A showcase of Tribal Fusion Belly Dancers from all over Europe (downstairs) 7pm £10/7; Granny’s Gone Wild New play written and performed by Lynn Ruth Miller (upstairs) 9.30pm £10/8 Life XXY Chromosome clubbing from the #Hashtag DJs 11pm £7/5/3 Marlborough Theatre Tales Of The Tombola: Brighton Fringe Festival Tragic and hilarious anecdotes from two friends drinking wine in the bathroom 4pm £8.50/6.50; Chapel Street: Brighton Fringe Festival Luke Barnes’ new play about a comically disastrous night on the town 6pm £8.50/6.50; Bitch Boxer: Brighton Fringe Festival Onewoman show about a mean-arse boxer in love 7.30pm £8.50/6.50; The Idealist: Brighton Fringe Festival Absurdist play about dictatorship, oppression and dolphins 9pm £8/6; Sister Acts: Brighton Fringe Festival Stand-up tales of sisterhood 10.30pm £8.50/6.50 Mesmerist Juke Joint Jamboree Rhythm & blues and rock&roll records from the days of the dance halls 9pm £free Mucky Duck Sizzle And Pop! DJ Mick plays 50s rock&roll and 60s soul 9pm £free New Venture Theatre No Exit: Brighton Fringe Festival Sartre’s “Hell is other people” theatre set-piece 7.45pm £10 Nightingale Theatre Mess: Brighton Fringe Festival A musical play about anorexia (but don’t let that put you off) 7.15pm £10/8 Northern Lights DJ Juzzy D 8pm £free OhSo Social Tell Sid It’s Saturday Beachfront bar playing modern remixes of 80s and 90s music 9pm £free Old Market Celebration!: Brighton Fringe Festival Multimedia choral concert with over 200 singers 7.30pm £8/6 Paris House Live Music Live band plays gypsy jazz, swing and bebop 4pm £free Prince Albert Calico, Polymath Live music 8pm £4 Proud Cabaret Le Chat Noir Classic cabaret and vintage 7pm £44 Ranelagh The Gastrick Band Blues rock 8.30pm £free Red Lion Open Mic Night 8pm £free Riki Tik Skatadays Reggae, rocksteady and vintage ska records 9.30pm £free Sackville Gardens Audible Forces: Brighton Festival Wind powered sound art Noon £free Setting Sun Beer Festival Why not take your girlfriend and see how many ales can you get in cider? Noon £tbc Shooshh J’adore Dance music, house and R&B club 10pm £7/5 Smack I Love NY Saturdays DJs Mike Gorgeous and Mikee Hollywood pay their regards to the 80s American disco scene 11pm £7/5/3; J’box: Thomas Gandey New late night Saturday after party 2am £7/5 Smugglers Saturday Night Chart and club anthems - plus hip hop, R&B and pop 9pm £free Sticky Mike’s Frog Bar Brighton Rocks: Marlipins, The King Zootz, Easthead, Kind Sirs Live music 7pm £4 Temple Bar Twonkey’s Blue Cadabra: Brighton Fringe Festival Surreal cabaret show from the comedian and musician from the indie band, Dawn Of The Replicants 6pm £free Theatre Royal The Big Bite-Size Breakfast: Brighton Fringe Festival Mini playlets and theatre nuggets 10.15am £9.50 Three & Ten The Sugar And Honey Cook-Along!: Brighton Fringe Festival 1.30pm £8.50/7; Maggot: Brighton Fringe Festival A play about a genetic anomaly in a dystopian future 3pm £9.50/8; Foil, Arms And Hog: Brighton Fringe Festival Irish sketch comedy about potatoes, racist
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stereotypes and potatoes 5pm £9/7.50; Like They Are: Brighton Fringe Festival Theatre show about coping with relationships and death 7pm £9/7; The Three Englishmen: Brighton Fringe Festival A comedy sketch troupe walk into a pub... 8.30pm £8.50/7; Guilt And Shame: Brighton Fringe Festival Sketch and song comedy duo 10pm £8/6.50 Victoria Gardens Lady Boys Of Bangkok Time tbc
£14 Victory Up Against It Born Bad DJs play an assortment of punky bubblegum trash 9pm £free Volks In The Face: Royal-T, Thorpey, DJ Deadbeat, Reverb Bistro Where would you like your bass? 11pm £8/7 Warren Bringing Down The Moon: Brighton Fringe Festival Kids’ show 11.30am £8/6.50; The Halo Project: Brighton Fringe Festival Live acoustic music Time tbc £free; Philosophy Garden - Steve Jones: Brighton Fringe Festival Writer and geneticist gives a scientific account of the bible 1pm £10; Philosophy Garden - Ben Haggarty: Brighton Fringe Festival Storytelling performance of Mr Sandman followed by a philosophy panel discussion 1pm/3.45pm £10/6; Finding Joy: Brighton Fringe Festival Masked mime show 3.30pm £8/6.50; Rob Auton - The Yellow Show: Brighton Fringe Festival Stand-up comedy show about the colour yellow - and also “lemons, marigolds, rubber ducks, certain lights, some milkshakes, skips, salt bins and yellow lines” 6pm £8/6.50; Tiny Tempest: Brighton Fringe Festival 6pm £8/6.50; ShitFaced Shakespeare: Brighton Fringe Festival 7.30pm £12; Rachel Ries & Emily Baker: Brighton Fringe Festival Live music 8pm £8/6; Red Brick Comedy Club: Brighton Fringe Festival Stand-up night hosted by Lloyd Griffith 8.45pm £11/9.50; Fringe Club - Fat 45: Brighton Fringe Festival Live music 10.30pm £8/6 Western Front Moochin’ DJ Lanx plays northern soul, classic rock and hot funk 9pm £free
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Above Audio Enzo’s Daytime Party 4pm £free Audio Enzo & Friends Details tbc Basement Club Pop!Candy DJ Claire Fuller plays pure non-stop pop 11pm £free
Belushi’s Chillout And Quiz Night 8pm £free Blind Tiger Soundwave Croatia Festival Launch Party: Anchorsong, Scrimshire, Secret Artist Artists performing at
this July’s festival 11pm £4-15 BOM-Banes 5 Down, 20 Across: The Crossword House 1pm £7.50/5 Brighton Centre Leona Lewis Female X Factor singer 6.30pm £35-55 Brunswick The Bubbles For Breakfast Puppet Show: Brighton Fringe Festival Noon £5/4; Radio Days: Brighton Fringe Festival Vintage music quartet 3pm/8pm £7/5 Caroline Of Brunswick Mark Diamond’s Breakup Haircuts: Brighton Fringe Festival Stand-up show about the “delights and depravities of dating” 4.45pm £free; Aaron Twitchen’s Princess Guide To Dating: Brighton Fringe Festival Campy comedy 6pm £free; Diane Spencer - The Alpha Taboo: Brighton Fringe Festival Witty stories and X-rated comedy 7.15pm £free; Why Don’t We Kill Ourselves?: Brighton Fringe Festival Patrick Lappin contemplates the comic aspects of ending it all 8.30pm £free; Paul Dennis Almost Blunted Purpose: Brighton Fringe Festival Stand-up comedy show 9.45pm £5/3 Coalition SLS (Sounds Like Saturday) 11pm £7/5 Concorde2 Chas & Dave One of rock’s great double acts back together again (this show has now sold out) 7pm £22.50; Daddy G, DJ Andy Smith DJ sets from the guys from Massive Attack and Portishead 11pm £8.50 Corn Exchange Michael Rosen’s Big Book Of Bad Things: Brighton Festival Storytime with the Festival curator 1.30pm £6; Michael Rosen - Bear Hunt And Chocolate Cake: Brighton Festival Storytime with the Festival curator 1.30pm £6; Extinct Boids: Brighton Festival 3.30pm £12.50/10; Earfilms: Brighton Festival A blindfolded audience surrounded by an audio story soundscape 6pm/9pm £14 Doctor Brighton’s Reflex 80s night Time tbc £free Dome Cafe Bar Magna Mysteria: Brighton Festival Interactive performance focusing on illusion and trickery 10am £free Dome Founders Room Richard Cupidi: Brighton Festival A talk about Brighton’s legendary Public House Bookshop 3pm £8 Dome Studio John Yorke: Brighton Festival A philosophical look at storytelling 2pm £10; The Poetry Army: Brighton Festival 4pm £8; The Disappearances Project: Brighton Festival Theatre show about missing people 8pm £12.50/10 Druid’s Arms Funge, Tree House Funk and ska bands 8pm £free Duke Of York’s Cinema I’m So Excited! 4pm/6.15pm/8.45pm £tbc Duke’s @ Komedia Finding Nemo 11am £tbc; Berlin Alexander Platz: Brighton Festival 11am £tbc Dukebox Theatre The Great I Am: Brighton Fringe Festival Two one-act plays about life, love, war and Satan 2.45pm £8/6; My Friend Lester: Brighton Fringe Festival A play about Billy Holiday and Lester Young stitched together with songs from both 5pm £6; The Battle Of The Sexes: Brighton Fringe Festival Cabaret show featuring the songs of Gershwin, Flanders & Swann and Tom Lehrer 8pm £8
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Fiddler’s Elbow Sham-Rock Open Mic 8.30pm £free Fishbowl Recovery? Reggae through the ages 9pm £free Fountain Head Reggae & Roasts Reggae and chilled
beats Time tbc £free Freemasons Bank Holiday DJ Set 8pm £free Gladstone Triple Chicken Combo & Sonic Gypsy Live music 8.30pm £free Green Door Store The Steady Man Collective Psychedelic rhythm and blues bands 7pm £free; Green Door Blues Big Itch DJs plus the resident blues band, Smokestack 10pm £free Haunt Athlete, Eliza And The Bear, Sivu Live music 7pm £18.50 Hope Improvabananas DJs entertain with comical choices and audience requests (downstairs) 9pm £free Horse & Groom Blues Jam Live music 8pm £free Komedia Ben Champion - Only Human: Brighton Fringe Festival Stand-up comedy with songs 4pm £7/6; Jonny & The Baptists: Brighton Fringe Festival Comedy blues band 6.30pm £8.50/7; Bent Double: Isy Suttie Stand-up show with musical comedy from Peep Show’s Dobby 7.30pm £10.50/8.50/5; The Maydays: Brighton Fringe Festival Comedy improv gang 8.30pm £10/8; Clown Cabaret: Brighton Fringe Festival Alternative comedy clowning 11pm £6 Latest Music Bar Stories With Tea: Brighton Fringe Festival Lynn Ruth Miller discusses life, loss and laughter over a cup of tea and some biscuits 4pm £6; A Graveside Story: Brighton Fringe Festival On the Spot Productions’ play about coping with grief (downstairs) 5pm £7/6; Streisand - The Main Event: Brighton Fringe Festival Lisa Faye celebrates the life and work of the Babster (downstairs) 8pm £9/8; Granny’s Gone Wild: Brighton Fringe Festival New play written and performed by Lynn Ruth Miller (upstairs) 9.30pm £10/8 Marlborough Theatre Tales Of The Tombola: Brighton Fringe Festival Tragic and hilarious anecdotes from two friends drinking wine in the bathroom 4pm £8.50/6.50; Chapel Street: Brighton Fringe Festival Luke Barnes’ new play about a comically disastrous night on the town 6pm £8.50/6.50; Bitch Boxer: Brighton Fringe Festival Onewoman show about a mean-arse boxer in love 7.30pm £8.50/6.50; The Idealist: Brighton Fringe Festival Absurdist play about dictatorship, oppression and dolphins 9pm £8/6; Sister Acts: Brighton Fringe Festival Stand-up tales of sisterhood 10.30pm £8.50/6.50 Mesmerist Sneaky Low Five Jazzy vintage tunes with sultry vocals 9pm £free Mucky Duck Quiz On My Face “Quiz night with a difference” perhaps with a very special prize 7pm £1 Neighbourhood Elvis Day Hawaii themed Elvis day with DJs, fancy dress and burger eating competition 4pm £free Neptune Sam Chara Live jazz 8.30pm £free New Venture Theatre No Exit: Brighton Fringe Festival Sartre’s “Hell is other people” theatre set-piece 2.30pm £10; The Frogmore Poets 30th Birthday Birthday bash for the Folkstone literary group 8pm £7/6 Nightingale Theatre Albert Einstein - Relativitively Speaking: Brighton Fringe Festival Songs, silliness and science from Spalien Acecraft’s John Hinton 5pm £7/6; Mess: Brighton Fringe Festival A musical play about anorexia (but don’t let that put you off) 7.15pm £10/8 Northern Lights Northern Light Sundays The DJ has a lazy Sunday afternoon 4pm £free Old Market Picablo: Brighton Festival Inventive theatre show set inside the world and work of Picasso 4pm £9/6 Ouch Bar Twisted Burlesque: Dollie Dore, Crystal King, Cherry Bella, Dixie Dread, DJ Tapes, Peter Von Sleaze Burlesque show with a sinister dark magic twist 9pm £free Pav Tav All Killer No Filler Rock and pop party tunes 11pm £4/3/2 Prince Albert MadFish, MoCara, Wrank Live music 8pm £5 Prince George Pub Quiz 8pm £1 Ranelagh Mike Ross Live blues rock 8.30pm £free Sackville Gardens Audible Forces: Brighton Festival Wind powered sound art Noon £free Setting Sun Beer Festival Noon £tbc Shooshh DPM If your house was this minimal you’d probably think a pissy phonebox was a luxury abode 5pm £free Signalman Open Mic Open session hosted by local duo, Zoothyme 8pm £free Smack Tough Love Late night bank holiday special 2am £7/5 Temple Bar Twonkey’s Blue Cadabra: Brighton Fringe Festival Surreal cabaret show from the comedian and musician from the indie band, Dawn Of The Replicants 6pm £free Theatre Royal The Big Bite-Size Breakfast: Brighton Fringe Festival Mini playlets and theatre nuggets 11am £9.5012.50 Three & Ten The Sugar And Honey Cook-Along!: Brighton Fringe Festival 1.30pm £8.50/7; Maggot: Brighton Fringe Festival A play about a genetic anomaly in a dystopian future 3pm £9.50/8; Foil, Arms And Hog: Brighton Fringe Festival Irish sketch comedy about potatoes, racist stereotypes and potatoes 5pm £9/7.50; Like They Are: Brighton Fringe Festival Theatre show about coping with relationships and death 7pm £9/7; The Three Englishmen: Brighton Fringe Festival A comedy sketch troupe walk into a pub... 8.30pm £8.50/7; Guilt And Shame: Brighton Fringe Festival Sketch and song comedy duo 10pm £8/6.50 Victoria Gardens Lady Boys Of Bangkok Time tbc £14; Pride Gala With Ceri Dupree: Brighton Fringe Festival Cabaret show 8pm £19.50/14.50
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