- 14 May 2025
No fuss, just a ripple of applause, a moment of calm, then fortissimo G octaves....
- 13 May 2025
It’s so lovely when talented youth teaches old ears wonderful new tunes. That’s exactly what...
- 10 May 2025
What nerve! For a happy troupe of mainly middle-aged men to adopt the label of...
- 10 May 2025
Anoushka Shanka’s curating of the Brighton Festival 2025 has divided opinion, whilst many of us...
- 8 May 2025
Five excellent musicians – that is three singers, one also playing a Vielle (an early...
Reviews
John Soliman – Heads or Tails
- 26 September 2012
With its fair share of, ‘How the **** did he do that?” moments, magician John...
Francesca Martinez: What the **** is Normal?
- 24 September 2012
Self-described ‘wobbly’ comedian Francesca Martinez aimed to torpedo the very notion of normality with her...
Malcolm Holcombe
- 24 September 2012
Malcolm Holcombe had a bit of fun with the audience, coming on stage and announcing...






