- 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
Beyond: Circa
- 5 May 2015
My memories of circus go back to the days of Billy Smart, lions, tigers and...
Lungs: Paines Plough – Brighton Festival 2015
- 5 May 2015
Paines Plough’s mobile theatre space is an intimate and impressive venue, ideally suited to this...
The Bond Age: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus – Brighton Fringe 2015
- 5 May 2015
I’m a fan. BGMC are a slick and confident choral unit that know how to...






