Things to do in Hove

Could Be Real Tribute Festival

After a highly successful debut, the Could Be Real Tribute Festival is set to return with an even bigger and better lineup!

Hove Lawns, Hove

Everywhere At Once Festival

Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend, Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep.

The Old Market, Hove

Everywhere At Once Festival

Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend, Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep.

The Brunswick Pub, Hove

The Levellers

Sell-out tours and 25 years in the ‘business’ are powerful proof of the power of the underground and the power of great live music.

Hove Park, Hove

Ginger Johnson

You’ve seen her in the Masterchef kitchen… You’ve seen her on the Drag Race runway… Now it’s time to see her in her element: outrageous, untamed and completely…

The Old Market, Hove

Devin Townsend

Always unpredictable heavy metal and progressive rock stalwart.Canadian musician and producer Devin Townsend has an extensive catalogue under his belt as both t…

The Old Market, Hove

Jack Rooke: Good Grief

Featuring the original show (co-written with his 80-year old Nan Sicely) and some present day musings, this retrospective further explores grief, ambition, bein…

The Old Market, Hove

Martin McAloon (Prefab Sprout)

Martin McAloon is a founding member of Prefab Sprout.Martin will be performing a 2-hour show featuring a large selection of hit songs from the bands extensive a…

The Brunswick, Hove

Kristin Hersh

Throwing Muses’ lynchpin, Kristin Hersh’s prolific career has seen her heralded queen of the alternative release.

The Old Market, Hove

Michael Spicer

Michael Spicer, the online sensation who brought you the award-winning viral hit The Room Next Door, brings another hilarious and brilliantly entertaining satir…

The Old Market, Hove

Max Cooper

Max Cooper has carved out a unique position for himself as an artist, merging electronic music, visual art and science through installations, live audio-visual…

The Old Market, Hove

Rival Consoles

Rival Consoles is an electronic musician from England who creates driving, experimental dance tracks primarily with analog equipment.

The Old Market, Hove

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Mark Thomas: 40 in Stand Up Years

What?! Mark Thomas has been ‘standing up’ for 40 years? Impossible!! But how old does that make you…?

The Old Market, Hove

Corto.alto

Scottish composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Liam Shortall, aka corto.alto has had an incredible couple of years: his debut album Bad With Names was sh…

The Old Market, Hove

Nouvelle Vague

Bossa Nova = Nouvelle Vague = New Wave. This transliteration was the starting point for Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux’s unique project, which, by appropriating…

The Old Market, Hove

Simon Evans: Simon Evans is Staring at the Sun

Staring at the Sun sees Simon Evans (Live at the Apollo, Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Simon Evans Goes to Market, One Person Found This Helpful) squintin…

The Old Market, Hove

Jess Robinson: Elton Reimagined

Celebrating Elton through the voices of iconic women: Britney, Barbra, Amy, and more.

The Old Market, Hove

Tom Gilbey: Absolute Filth

Tom Gilbey is an award-winning wine expert, marathon-runner, and now author, with a career that has seen him taste, sell, spill and celebrate wine for over 30 y…

The Old Market, Hove

Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning

Jason Byrne is back and "Byrning" brighter than ever, celebrating 30 glorious years of stand-up with his brand-new show, 30 Years Byrning.Byrne delivers a rioto…

The Old Market, Hove

Mammal Hands

Experimental compositions from the acclaimed jazz trio consisting of saxophonist Jordan Smart, pianist Nick Smart and drummer Jesse Barrett.

The Old Market, Hove

Eddi Reader

Eddi Reader, considered to be one of Scotland's all-time greatest female voices and performers, is returning to stages.

The Old Market, Hove

Sh!T-Faced Shakespeare® Romeo & Juliet

There is no love lost between the Capulet and Montague families, and everyone in Verona knows it.

The Old Market, Hove

Rotary Family Festival & Big Help Out

The Rotary Family Festival & Big Help Out is thrilled to announce that Amanda, fan favourite from The Traitors Series 4, will be joining this year’s vibrant com…

Hove Park, Hove

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No Pancake: Phil Durrant, Mike Gennaro, & Alex Ward

Canadian drummer Mike Gennaro burst into improvised music circles in 1999 with the release Port Huron Picnic (Spool), a disc with lauded Swedish saxophonist Mat…

The Bee's Mouth, Hove

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Pigeon Pit & Cheap Dirty Horse

PIGEON PITPigeon Pit is the self described maximalist journaling songwriting project of Olympia, WA front-woman Lomes Oleander.

The Brunswick, Hove

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Benoit Viellefon Hot Club

Benoit Viellefon has long been a firm favourite at the most elegant places around the country.

The Brunswick Pub, Hove

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Topette!!

Topette!! will be celebrating the release of their fifth album, Tazon, and playing a varied set from across their 12 year history...

The Brunswick, Hove

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The Anna Howie Band

Anna worked as a session singer and backing vocalist for 25 years during which time she gigged across Europe and did live Radio 2 sessions with Brian May.

The Brunswick, Hove

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Spanish Tapas

Join us for a night of authentic Spanish Tapas, wine and live music.

Garden Cafe, Hove

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Matt Holborn

Matt Holborn is a UK-based jazz violinist and composer known for his lyrical improvisation, rich tone, and genre-blending work spanning contemporary jazz, folk,…

St Andrew's Church, Hove

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Beginners Dip Pen Modern Calligraphy Workshop

Join me for a relaxed and creative Sunday where you’ll be gently guided through the beautiful art of dip pen calligraphy.This beginner-friendly workshop is idea…

Gail's Bakery, Hove

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Soma Dolls

An evening of live music and visuals from Soma Dolls & DJ Brighton Andy Mac

The Brunswick, Hove

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NOTES: A Wine and Music Pairing Night

TIMINGS Doors: 19:00 Starts: 19:30Taking place in TOM’s Bar - extremely limited availabilityTickets: £20 - includes the wine tastings Plus £2 venue levyAge: 18+…

The Old Market, Hove

Richard Burton, T. E. Lawrence & the Culture of Homoerotic Desire

“Both Burton and Lawrence,” writes Feras Alkabani, “mastered sophisticated forms of Oriental masquerade, complete with Arab personas through which they ventrilo…

The Southern Belle, Hove

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Filthy Fridays With Spencer Jones And Gail Porter

Spencer JonesSpencer Jones is an English actor, writer, and comedian who has been nominated twice for the Edinburgh Comedy Award and for multiple BAFTAs He is c…

The Brunswick, Hove

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Simon Spillett

Simon Spillett has been at the forefront of the UK jazz since the 1990's and his energetic and forthright sound and approach always grabs the audience firmly by…

St Andrew's Church, Hove

Punchlove

Punchlove is a Brooklyn-based band dedicated to pushing the envelope of experimental sonic practices.

The Brunswick, Hove

Brighton & Hove Pride

Fabuloso is the UK's biggest LGBTQ Pride festival and the Brighton & Hove Pride official fundraiser for the Brighton Rainbow FundA glittering and truly inclusiv…

Hove Lawns, Hove

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Glorious Day Festival

Taking place on Hove Lawns with stunning views of Brighton & Hove seafront expect an eclectic line up to keep you dancing all day long as we watch the sun set o…

Hove Lawns, Hove

Yoni Mayraz - Dogs Bark Babies Cry

Following the global acclaim of his debut Dybbuk Tse! (named one of the best jazz records of the year by SF Jazz), Mayraz returns with his most daring work to d…

The Old Market, Hove

Brighton Whisky Weekend

Whisky, by the sea! This summer, Brighton will be awash with whisky at events throughout the City.

The Old Market, Hove

CTD x The Studio

Age: Suitable for all ages, under 16s must be accompanied by an adultWarnings: Show contains haze and flashing lights

The Old Market, Hove

Chris Coull's Bluenote Sextet

Join trumpeter and band leader, Chris Coull in a celebration one of music's most celebrated eras; The Blue Note recording label; modern jazz's golden era of the…

St Andrew's Church, Hove

We call it Jazz: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans

We call it Jazz is a journey back in time to the birthplace of this iconic genre! This live jazz show promises a night of soul, passion, and rhythm.Grab yoursel…

The Brunswick, Hove

Brighton & Hove Triathlon and Multisport Festival

Swim Bike Run events for everyone from first‑timers to the pros.Experience the fast and flat traffic-free route from Hove Lawns along the famous seafront Promen…

Hove Lawns, Hove

Passenger

Returning to the city of Brighton where his journey began, the performance marks a full-circle moment for Passenger (aka Mike Rosenberg), who first built his au…

Hove Park, Hove

Dick Valentine

Dick Valentine (stage name for Tyler Spencer) is the lead vocalist and co-founder of the Detroit-based rock band Electric Six, known for his eccentric, high-ene…

The Brunswick, Hove

The Hanging Stars

Blending folk pastoralism with swampy 60s Americana, The Hanging Stars sound like the missing link between the California desert sun and the grey skies of Londo…

The Brunswick, Hove