The Nature of Why – Brighton Festival

This was a truly magical experience! Having stumbled across The British Paraorchestra’s work late last year on their last visit to Brighton (they’re Bristol based) with a version of Kraftwerk’s Trans Europe Express, I was eager to see this new production The...
Posted On 08 May 2019 at 7:18 am

Flight – Vox Motus

I went to see this unusual show Flight in the darkened ballroom of the King Alfred Leisure Centre in Hove this weekend. Billed as an ‘individual experience’, groups were split into sections, brought into the venue and then separated, being placed in little seated...
Posted On 05 May 2019 at 10:18 pm

King of Ghosts – Cine-Concert

This daring new production is a one night only performance by musician Soumik Datta & City of London Sinfonia. Soumik is a master of the Sarod – an Indian stringed instrument not dissimilar to a lute, and one which complements a sitar. This show is an opportunity to...
Posted On 03 May 2019 at 6:04 pm

Kids pick of the Fringe

We thought as you busy parents have so little free time on your hands, that we’d offer up some suggestions for great family themed shows and events to visit this Brighton Festival and Fringe. Over the next month, we’ll be sharing children focused dates to check out,...
Posted On 30 Apr 2019 at 11:11 pm

Flight – Brighton Festival

This celebrated show comes to Brighton during the Festival for the only theatrical Created and performed by Glasgow based company Vox Motus, this creation mixes graphic novel with diorama in the unexpected venue of the King Alfred Leisure Centre, Hove. Based on the novel...
Posted On 30 Apr 2019 at 10:29 pm

The Nature of Why

Styling themselves as Re-inventing the Orchestra for the 21st Century,  Paraorchestra and Friends’s mission is to redefine what an orchestra can be. Under the helm of international conductor Charles Hazelwood, this is an extraordinary and synchronised body of instruments...
Posted On 30 Apr 2019 at 10:12 pm