Saturday, 17th May 2008 |
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Great Escape Festival 2008
(The Great Escape/Major Brighton Event) |
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Three days of top bands descending on Brighton for a live music festival like no other... Check www.escapegreat.com for the full line-up and get your tickets before they're all gone!
£45 for three days, £18.50 Thurs, £22.50 Fri & Sat. £150 Deligates. www.escapegreat.com/buyTickets |
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The Zone |
Saturday Night Project |
Bar open 10am to 1am. Showtime at 9pm |
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33 St James's Street
Brighton
BN2 1RF
phone: 01273 682249
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The irrepressible Sally Vate and the very statuesque Lady James will keep you thoroughly entertained with this unique night where anything can happen - and usually does. Comedy, games and great songs on this thoroughly brilliant evening. Occasional guest hosts for that added suprise. Showtime from 9pm.
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Brighton Tavern |
Kick-Start Saturday |
11am - 2am. |
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100 Gloucester Road, North Laine
Brighton
BN1 4AP
phone: 01273 680365
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Saturday night starts at the Brighton Tavern. Camp tunes and £1 shots are sure to get the party started.
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Legends Bar |
Pre-Ignition |
11am - 5am. |
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31-32 Marine Parade
Brighton
BN2 1TR
phone: 01273 624462
fax: 01273 624575
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Open all day for a relaxing drink, then from 7pm, get set to blast off with DJ sounds pre-Ignition. Smoking terrace is available to customers.
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Bulldog |
Day, Night & Early Morning |
11am - 7am. |
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31 St. James Street
Brighton
BN2 1RF
phone: 01273 696996
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DJ V John spins a non-stop club mix in the main bar 10pm till 3am, whilst upstairs new host MICKY hosts karaoke. Choose from over 9,000 karaoke tracks. Happy hours from 10pm til Midnight. Top bar open 8pm-4am.
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R-Bar |
Kinky. The Early Session. |
12pm - 7am. |
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7 Marine Parade
Brighton
BN2 1TA
phone: 01273 608133
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A pre-clubbing crowd get ready for Kinky Dangerous with new boy on the block, Jozzie O playing some seriously funky house from 9pm til 12pm. New late night menu served from midnight to 5am!
Great drinks deals with a free Privilege card, now available.
Free |
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The PV at The Jury's Out |
Saturday Music & Madness! |
12pm - midnight. |
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161 Edward Street
Brighton
BN2 0JB
phone: 01273 687090
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Let The PV entertain you with some of the best duets in Brighton live from 4pm, then the DJ Soap aka the lovely Jonathon will be stepping out from behind the bar and onto the decks from 9pm to get you all on your feet & dancin!
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The London Hotel |
IDAHO Charity Night : The Bling Party
(IDAHO : International Day Against Homophobia) |
12pm - 0.30am. |
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2 Terminus Terrace
Southampton
SO14 3DT
phone: 023 80710652
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International Day Against Homophobia is being marked at The London Hotel with this charity fundraiser in conjuction with Southampton City Council and Hampshire Police and is set to highlight Homophobia as it stands in 2008 whether it be local or Abroad.
To help you enjoy the evening there's a host of renowned acts to entertain you.
Pat Cruise is your DJ with Jamie Watson as host and a lineup that includes Miss Jason, Miss Hap, Trixie Cummore, Miss Penny, Trudi Styles and Lucinda Lashes - all helping to raise money for Victim Support and raise awareness of the ongoing Homophobia and Hate crime people still have to cope with now.
Tonight is sponsored by Dominos Pizza (Solent Pizza plc)
donations on the door please |
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Marine Tavern |
Get your party started... |
12pm - 0.30am. |
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13 Broad Street
Brighton
BN2 1TJ
phone: 01273 681284
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Get the party started on your Saturday in Brighton’s friendliest mini boozer (it's so cute).
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Queen's Arms |
Saturday Afternoon "Live" Entertainment |
12pm - 1am. |
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7 George Street
Brighton
BN2 1RH
phone: 01273 696873
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Every Saturday afternoon at 3.30pm it's Saturday Afternoon "Live " with entertainment & Drinks Promo's throughout the afternoon. Drag Acts, Comedy, Vocalists . Today it's the wonderful Mis Hap who will be on stage. After the show it's Karaoke till 8pm. Then at 9pm Kamp Kevin hosts a Saturday night party with popular music & more Karaoke.
Free Entry |
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The Aquarium Theatre Bar |
"The Other Side Of Tony Page" |
Bar open midday to 1am. Showtime from 9pm. |
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6 Steine Street
Brighton
BN2 1TE
phone: 01273 605525
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A great evenings entertainment from the wonderful Tony Page. Don't miss him.
Free Entry |
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The Fountain Inn |
B4: Pre-club Party |
12pm - 1am. |
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The High Street, Handcross
Crawley
RH17 6BJ
phone: 01444 400218
fax: 01444 401165
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Before you head off clubbing, join the Fountain crew every Saturday for a great party atmosphere somewhere a bit closer to home or before you head off to London or Brighton! Keep an eye out for regular theme parties and cabaret nights!
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The Star Inn |
Bear Essentials |
12pm - 1am. |
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7/9 Manchester Street
Brighton
BN2 1TF
phone: 01273 601450
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Resident DJ Charlie plays his usual mix of funky house sounds from 9pm to 1am. Food served between midday and 4pm today.
Free entry |
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Martha's & 227 |
All the nice girls love a sailor! |
12pm - 2am. |
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227 Commercial Road
Portsmouth
PO1 4BJ
phone: 02392 852951
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Its a return to the naval town of Portsmouth and a top Saturday night out at this popular late night venue.
Lola takes to the stage at 10pm with songs, laughs and plenty of glamour!
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IDAHO : International Day Against Homophobia |
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A programme of events across the world marking this day against the continued homophobia across the globe. Keep an eye out for events in your area.
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The Lounge |
Pre-Club |
1pm - 2am. |
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7 Albion Street
Brighton
BN2 9NE
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Warm up for the dancefloor with the best floorfillers around – everything from Freemasons to Hed Kandi. Premium spirit singles at £3 inc mixer, doubles at just £4.
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The Grosvenor |
Pre Club Party |
1pm - 2.30am. |
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16 Western Street
Brighton
BN1 2PG
phone: 01273 770712
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Gear up for you night out at this friendly bar - there's also a great selection food available thoughout the day.
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Hanbury Club |
Supper Club: Candela |
Doors open 7pm. First set approx 9pm. 2nd set approx 11pm dancing till 2am. |
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83 St George's Road, Kemp Town
Brighton
BN2 1EF
phone: 01273 605789
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Candela was formed back in 1999 by guitarist, guitar maker and ethnomusicologist, Paul Aguilera. the aim was to develop a modern and forward-looking repertoire of Flamenco, mixed with other Mediterranean, Middle-Eastern, Jazzy and Celtic Flavours.
The current line up includes Philippe Barnes, a flautist of exceptional talent who has been a BBC young Folk Musician of the year finalist, Fernando 'El Cubano' who sings with that crucial Flamenco Soul, Ben Sarfas, a Jazz violinist of exceptional with impressive improvisational abilities, Gerry Mapstone who is well on the way to mastering the rigours of Flamenco guitar and Miller 'El Garbanzo', a virtuoso Cajon percussion player.
Supper club menu available: £20 for two courses, £25 for three courses.
Click here for Supper Club Menu
£7 before 9pm, £10 after 9pm |
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Volks Railway |
Brighton & Hove IDAHOBIT
(IDAHO : International Day Against Homophobia) |
7.30pm - 8.30pm. |
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285 Madeira Drive
Brighton
BN2 1EN
phone: 01273 292718
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The Brighton event to mark the International Day Against Homophobia 2007, commemorating the day in 1990 that homosexuality was removed from the World Health Organisation's list of mental illnesses.
The event starts at 8.30pm close to the Volks Railway Pier Station and the Crazy Golf Course. The event, a great success last year, will include a performance by the Rainbow Chorus and City Of Brighton Gay Mens Chorus, a minute's 'noise' in remembrance of victims of homophobic violence. There will also be speeches by local political and community groups. Following this, the release of 77 sky lanterns will represent the 77 countries that still persecute gay people.
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Amsterdam Bar & Bistro |
D.I.S.C.O. |
8pm - 2am. |
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11-12 Marine Parade
Brighton
BN2 1TL
phone: 01273 688825
fax: 01273 688828
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D.I.S.C.O is a night devoted to keeping the party spirit alive! Every Saturday from 8pm the Amsterdam will serve up the best in 70s Disco and party music for pre clubbers who are "housed out" or for those who just want to enjoy a relaxing Saturday evening with friends at the Amsterdam! Bring back the FUNK to Saturdays!
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The Marlborough Theatre |
IDAHO Concert
(IDAHO : International Day Against Homophobia) |
8.30pm. |
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4 Princes Street
Brighton
BN2 1RD
phone: 01273 570028
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Singers, comedians and cabaret performers are taking to the stage to raise awareness of the persecution of gay people across the globe. Some of Brighton & Hove's best homegrown artists will be performing, including Andrea Kenny, Miss Hap, Alison Becket, Cherry Poppin and Kat Osborne.
For more information, visit www.idaho.org.uk
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Candy Bar Brighton |
Sugar |
9pm - 3am. |
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129 St James Street
Brighton
BN2 1TH
phone: 01273 622424
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Brighton's best girl DJ’S on rotation, including: DJ’s Queen Josephine (Golden Handbags Best Girl DJ Winner), Hollie and Miss Annik come together to serve up only the hottest house tunes for a fun-loving crowd. (free coat-check).
*first Saturday of the month is F*ck The Pain Away, a Homo Electro Punk Disco with DJ W*nker, A-Dam and Missy Lectric. On that same night, it's also Pussy Party, a lesbian club night at Charles Street Club. See special events for details.
Free entry before 10pm, £4 before midnite/ £6 after |
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UdderBELLY |
Rainbow Chorus and Tina C
(Brighton Festival Fringe) |
8.45pm |
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Old Steine Lawns
Brighton
BN1 1NH
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The Rainbow Chorus is once again appearing as a special supporting act in The Udderbelly Tent together with Country Music Icon Ms Tina C!
Proposed songs: 'America', 'Something's Coming'/'Tonught', 'Simple Gifts' and two duets with Tina C.
£15.00, (£13.00 Concessions) Thursday 15th cheaper - £14 with £12 concession. |
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Charles Street Bar |
Saturday Night |
Times may vary |
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8 Marine Parade
Brighton
BN2 1TA
phone: 01273 624091
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Saturday night is most definitely party night at Charles Street - the bar downstairs is pre-clubbing madness, whilst upstairs, you have a range of clubnights on rotation - check our special events listings for details of what's on, when! Bringing you more club nights than ever before!
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Vavoom Video Bar |
Theme night : Farm Boys |
10pm - 6am. |
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31 Old Steine
Brighton
BN1 1EL
phone: 01273 603010 / 07730 401810
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Party night at Vavoom themed Farm Boyz! Tonight, join in the fun with fancy dress (reveal the country boy in you). The party starts early at Vavoom with happy hour until 7pm!
Free Entry |
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Kooklub |
Monkey returns! |
10:30pm til late |
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The Savoy Centre, Pool Valley
Brighton
BN1 1NJ
phone: 01273 323269
fax: 01273 776779
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Monkey returns to the fabulous Kooklub this Saturday for another eagerly awaited instalment of this brand new season of super sexually charged Monkey madness. A funked up House soundtrack is courtesy of the Monkey residents and special guests with fantastic drink deals all night.
£5 before midnight / £7 after. Text 'aeon monkey' to 61211 for discount and free tickets (standard rates apply) |
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Revenge |
Kinky Dangerous |
10.30pm - 5am. |
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32-34 Old Steine
Brighton
BN1 1EL
phone: 01273 606064
fax: 07745407120
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One of Gay Brighton's Kings of the Saturday night! 4 top DJs, 2 floors, and 6.5 hours of fun.
Kinky Dangerous! Jam packed Kinky Pop on Level 1 with DJs Stu & Nik C playing party tunes; and Dangerous House upstairs with Dulcie Danger, Jonny M & guests mixing some upfront funky chunky’n’vocal house.
In true Kinky style expect great décor, and a friendly welcoming atmosphere.
Setting the standard for your Saturday night.
£5 before midnight / £7 from midnight to 3am / £3 after 3am / £3 NUS all night |
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The Honeyclub |
Seven Sins |
10.30pm - 5am. |
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214 Kings Road Arches
Brighton
BN1 1NB
phone: 07000 446639
fax: 07000 620860
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Friendly crowd in a stylish club offer four rooms of music! Pumping house and tech house in the main room, luscious electro house in the second, sexy funky house in the third and RnB in the fourth.
Long-established as one of the most popular Saturday nights in Brighton.
February 08 Lineup: Sat 2nd - Henrik B, Sat 9th - Judge Jules (Radio 1), Sat 16th 8th Birthday Party - The Trophy Twins, Sat 23rd - Oliver Lang & Randy Katona.
March 08 Lineup: Sat 1st - Valentino Kanzyani, Sat 8th - Brandon Block, Sat 15th - Woody Van Eyden, Alex Morph & Will Holland, Sat 22nd - Matt Hardwick, Sat 29th - Gavyn Mitchell (the gallery)
£8 before 11pm, £12 after, excluding special dates. |
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The Basement Club (below Legends) |
Ignition |
11pm - 4am. |
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31-34 Marine Parade
Brighton
BN2 1TR
phone: 01273 624462
fax: 01273 676760
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Ignite your life with DJ Lee Harris - playing a heady mix of house and chart dance sounds in one of Brighton's sexiest gay spaces. Chill after in Legends Bar until 5am.
150 free tickets before 12midnight / £5 after - Access All Areas |
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The Village Street Party 2008