Things to do in Lewes

The Muppet Christmas Carol

Senbla presents The Muppet Christmas Carol - Film with Live OrchestraDisney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol will be presented live in concert this winter across th…

Depot, Lewes

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Ozric Tentacles

One of the most influential bands to emerge from the UK’s festival scene, Ozric Tentacles formed during the solstice at Stonehenge Free Festival 1983 going on t…

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Mik Artistik's Ego Trip

Mik Artistik’s Ego Trip is an edgy, funny, poetic unit who play rock and roll stand-up.

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John Otway

John Otway and his hard hitting band attack his favourite set list with gusto, leaving plenty of room for anarchy, fun and acrobatics that are his trademark.The…

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Focus

With their unique brand of progressive rock, Focus manifested themselves at the start of the '70s as the most successful and appreciated of all the Dutch pop-ro…

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A Certain Ratio

Formed in 1978 with a core line-up of Jez Kerr, Martin Moscrop and Donald Johnson, A Certain Ratio emerged from the hallowed grounds of the late 70s punk scene,…

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Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol

BPO’s sell-out festive tradition returns! Acclaimed actor Alistair McGowan narrates Dickens’ timeless Christmas tale, with sparkling musical interludes from pia…

St Anne's Church, Lewes

Seattle Thrift Store

Seattle Thrift Store bring the MTV Unplugged Show, with an Unplugged 1st half conjuring up the atmosphere of the legendary MTV Unplugged series by Nirvana, Alic…

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The Cureheads & Siouxsie and the Budgees

The Cureheads & Siouxsie and the Budgees tour together for their joint 'Story of Goth' tour. Premier tributes to the Cure and Siouxsie and the Banshees.

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FREE CPD Session with Artist Rachel Sale

Join artist and educator Rachel Sale for a CPD (continuing professional development) session connected to Charleston's 'Reimagine' project, a creative learning…

Charleston in Lewes, Lewes

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Grand Tasting of English Wine at Winelands Festival

Raise a glass to English Wine with Winelands – an exciting festival in Lewes to showcase the world-class quality of Sussex sparkling and still wines.Winelands b…

All Saints Arts Centre, Lewes

Love Supreme Jazz Festival

Loyle Carner, Ezra Collective, Jalen Ngonda, The Temptations & The Four Tops, Samara Joy, Kokoroko, Moses Boyd, Annie and the Caldwells, Luke Una, The War & Tre…

Glynde Place, Lewes

Alabama 3

Get ready for a celebration of Alabama 3’s 1997 debut album, Exile On Coldharbour Lane and their sophomore album, La Peste, alongside a selection of greatest hi…

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Dave Mccabe (the Zutons)

Dave McCabe Announces second UK Tour with James Jay Lewis.After recently stepping out with his debut solo single “When You’re Young”, Dave McCabe is heading bac…

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Grand Tasting of English Wine at Winelands Festival

Raise a glass to English Wine with WINELANDS – an exciting festival in Lewes to showcase the world-class quality of Sussex sparkling and still wines.

All Saints Arts Centre, Lewes

Nowhere Fancy: An Evening with Fitzcarraldo Editions

An evening of writing and conversation exploring queerness and the domestic, inspired by Charleston's legacy of experimental art and ideas.Four writers.

Charleston in Lewes, Lewes

Music + Word: A Midsummer Nocturne

Writers and musicians have long sought to capture the long light and shifting mood of midsummer in their work.This midsummer's eve, join us for a programme of m…

Charleston in Lewes, Lewes

Summer Rock, Roll 'N' Soul

A charity event run by Lewes Barbican Rotary Club featuring several live bands plus a selection of DJ's playing a mixture of musical sets.ALL PROCEEDS are going…

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Studio Safari

Studio Safaris are back again for Sussex Craft Week - get ready to go behind the scenes with the makers who shape Sussex.This immersive, small-group experience…

Charleston in Lewes, Lewes

FREE CPD Session with Artist India Harvey

Join artist and educator India Harvey for a CPD session connected to Charleston's Reimagine project, a creative learning programme developed with Year 9 student…

Charleston in Lewes, Lewes

Studio Safari

Studio Safaris are back again for Sussex Craft Week - get ready to go behind the scenes with the makers who shape Sussex.This immersive, small-group experience…

Plumpton Train Station, Lewes

ChopChop // Thimble

ChopChop are a high energy artrock band known for their compelling live shows, with frontman Xels de Toro mixing angular frantic movements with yelped vocals, a…

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Uncle Vanya

Written by Anton Chekhov. Directed by Darren Heather.AccessibilityStalls: Lewes Little Theatre is committed to making your theatre experience as accessible as p…

Lewes Little Theatre, Lewes

Bad Taste

Most of us consider taste to be a primal instinct. We like the things we like and everything we choose to consume, covet or loathe in our day-to-day lives is di…

Charleston in Lewes, Lewes

Laura Mvula

Laura Mvula is a British singer. A native of Birmingham, England, Mvula gained experience as a member or leader of a cappella, jazz/neo-soul and gospel groups a…

Glynde Place, Lewes

Romeo & Juliet

Open Bar Theatre (Shakespeare in Fullers pub gardens) and The Dot Collective celebrate 10 years of bringing professional open-air theatre to communities near an…

Southover Grange Gardens, Lewes

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New Sussex Singers

River, Land & Sea - Folk songs from the British Isles and beyond.NSS’s fun and relaxed summer concert offers the perfect soundtrack for a summer evening.Donatio…

St John Sub Castro Church, Lewes

The Wild Garden Triumvirate

A look back at the pioneers who shaped wild gardening as we know it.In this special event curated by Garden Masterclass, Head Gardener Tom Coward, horticulturis…

Charleston in Lewes, Lewes

Summer Brass with BrassSparks

Join us for a joyful afternoon of music at Lewes Town Hall, as BrassSparks, the youth section of Lewes, Glynde & Beddingham Brass Band, present their End of Ter…

Lewes Town Hall, Lewes

Gladys Hynes: Radical Lives

The first major exhibition devoted to Gladys Hynes (1888–1958), ‘Radical Lives’ reintroduces a pioneering artist whose work and politics were inseparable.The ex…

Charleston in Lewes, Lewes

Brighton & East Sussex Youth Orchestra Summer Concert

Following their successful tour to the Loire Valley with Create Music Youth String Ensemble, come along to a summer performance by the Brighton & East Sussex Yo…

Lewes Town Hall, Lewes

The U2 Experience

Based at their own recording studios in The Midlands, and therefore centrally placed to travel to any corner of the UK and beyond, the band are acclaimed for th…

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Dracula - a Comedy with Bite

Eight actors and an ancient evil-what could possibly go wrong?Freely adapted from Bram Stokers horror classic by Robert Hamilton.Loosely based on Bram Stokers h…

Lewes Little Theatre, Lewes

Queer Bloomsbury

Charleston brings you an extended three-day festival celebrating contemporary queer culture and creativity, building on the success of our event in 2024.

Various venues: Lewes, Lewes

Fleetwood Mac

See the fantastic tribute to Fleetwood Mac - Our Own Way - at the beautiful Lewes Little Theatre.

Lewes Little Theatre, Lewes

The Emerald Dawn

As a multi-instrumentalist, symphonic progressive rock quartet, The Emerald Dawn combine elements from classical music, jazz and rock to produce their own origi…

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The Madchester Experience

The Madchester Experience recreate the iconic sounds of BRIT bands such as The Stone Roses, The Happy Mondays, Oasis, Blur, The Verve, The Farm, EMP, The Charla…

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Doing Local History Research

One of our essential purposes is to encourage our members to undertake small-scale, manageable research projects into aspects of local history that interest the…

Lewes House, Lewes

Local history research: a 3-part course for LHG members

One of our essential purposes is to encourage our members to undertake small-scale, manageable research projects into aspects of local history that interest the…

Lewes House, Lewes

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Bowiesque

Brighton's own, Bowiesque are highly professional outfit with decades of experience between them, Bowiesque deliver a true David Bowie tribute experience that w…

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Circa79 meet Punky Reggae Party

Two of South London's finest and experienced covers band, both having played over 100 gigs, join forces for well over 2 hours of classic punk, new wave, reggae…

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Martha Tilston

Martha has constantly experimented with her musical parameters. In the early days this meant singing the folk songs she had know since childhood one week and re…

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The Boo Radleys

Sonic adventurers who influenced the likes of Radiohead and Interpol, in the nineties The Boo Radleys released a succession of albums on Creation Records that e…

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Maximum Who

Performing an authentic tribute to The Who's hits and rarities 1965 -1978.

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Chris Wood

Reflections on minor league football, empty nest syndrome, learning to swim, Cook-in Sauce and of course, the Gecko as a metaphor for contemporary society!Tom R…

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The Pogue Traders

Formed back in 2007, The Pogue Traders have become established as the UK’s leading Pogues tribute band.With a comprehensive set of Pogues numbers that are very…

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The Captain's Beard

The Captains Beard are a pirate folk rock group from Brighton, (the drinking town with a fishing problem.) Their tunes are a mix of the Pogues meet Tenacious D.…

All Saints Arts Centre, Lewes

Slade UK

Since arriving on the tribute scene Slade UK have left fans open mouthed with the accuracy of their show.

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