- 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
Sid Lester’s Christmas Special
- 10 December 2013
Move over Santa Claus and bon voyage Ebenezer Scrooge, there’s a new kid on the...
Two Jackals
- 9 December 2013
Brighton based four-piece, Two Jackals, offer a mature and yet contemporary sound and you would...
Palma Violets
- 9 December 2013
An energetic and unpredictable Palma Violets satisfy an equally energetic crowd with a continuous string...






