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Music,

coMedy,

TheaTre,

visual arTs,

perforMance

and More...

Three weeks of cultural activity around town

4-26 July

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SPONSORS EVENT DETAILS Please check dates and venue information

carefully, particularly if you are travelling from a distance. If in doubt about any information,

call the telephone number relating to the event which interests you.

BOOKING INFORMATIONThere is no central booking system, so please check individual venue/event information within this brochure for booking details.

MAPEach event (including artists’ open houses and studios) is marked by their entry with a numbered dot on the event details and on the map.

GET INVOLVEDIf you would like to get involved with the Festival in any way please contact us as below.We would like to extend grateful thanks to our sponsors who have contributed financially to the Festival as well as to those who have supported us in kind and to all who are taking part in Festival 2015, without whom the Festival would not have happened!

For further information about the Eastbourne Festival please visit our website www.eastbournefestival.co.uk, email us at [email protected] or follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

© The Eastbourne Festival CIC, 2015Design by Identity Signage and Printing, with cover by Julian Sutherland-Beatson.The Publishers of this brochure have taken reasonable care to ensure that all information is correct at the time of going to press. However, responsibility cannot be taken by The Eastbourne Festival CIC for any programme content, errors or omissions.

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eastbourneFESTIVALarts &culture

WELCOMEWelcome to the eighth Eastbourne Festival, an exciting three weeks of art and culture now recognised as a showcase for professional and am-ateur talent. As you turn the pages of this brochure you will find details of all events, including music, visual arts, comedy, theatre, dance, talks, workshops, artists’ open houses and much more. Use the brochure to plan your events noting dates times, and locations. This year there are some exciting key events lined up, including amongst others The Comedy of Babi Babbett with The Rude Mechanical Theatre, Eastbourne Choral Society’s Summer Concert, ‘Ahoy’, Dora vs. Picasso with Flamenco Music and Dance at the Birley Centre, shows at East-bourne Theatres, numerous art exhibitions and Artists’ Open Houses. A new music initiative, Eastbourne Music Live, a week of popular music in Eastbourne Borough Council premises and pubs, culminating in a concert at Eastbourne Extreme also forms part of Festival 2015.

We hope that you enjoy Festival 2015 and thank you for your support. If you would like to join the Festival Friends Group, if you are thinking of planning an event for Festival 2016 or would like to volunteer to help with the organisation of future Eastbourne Festivals please do not hesitate to contact us at email: [email protected].

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MUSIC

Yoko Ono - Piano Recital Under Ground Theatre, Grove Road, BN21 4TL

Well known Japanese pianist plays works by Beethoven (Pathetique), Schubert (Impromptu), Schumann (Papillons), and Debussy (Estamps). Date: 12th July Time: 2.45 - 4.30pmTickets: £10. £9 UGT Members £5 Students

Enquiries: 01323 430077

Fretful Federation Mandolin Orchestra All Saints Chapel, Darley Road, BN20 7PE

Brighton’s Mandolin Orchestra playing an eclectic mix of classical music and arrangements on mandolins and guitars, featuring guest soloists.

Date: 12th July Time: 3 - 5pm Tickets: £10:00 (£8:00 concessions)

Enquiries: 07795 077791www.wegottickets.com/event/31347

AhoyAll Saints' Church, BN21 4HE

Ahoy by Alexander L’Estrange is a modern choral piece for adult and children’s choirs, accompanied by the composer’s jazz quintet.

Date: 4th JulyTime: 7.30 - 9.30pm Tickets: £10 Two free children's tickets per paying adult

Enquiries: 01323 733928 www.eastbournechoralsociety.org.uk

Paul Gunn CompanyUpstairs at The Crown & Anchor, 15-16 Marine Parade, BN21 3DX

Noel Coward meets The Bonzos! Comic songs, razor sharp lyrics and virtuoso playing. Sold out last year, book early!

Date: 17th July Time: 8 - 10pmTickets: £10 on the door or in advance online from WorstedMusic.net

Enquiries: 07903 629180 www.worstedmusic.net

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D E S I G N E R P A I N T S

F A B R I C S & C U R T A I N S

W A L L C O V E R I N G S

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P A I N T S

F A N T A S T I C C H O I C E

Birch RoadEASTBOURNEBN23 6PLTel 01323 434600

Ashford RoadEASTBOURNEBN21 3TRTel 01323 437801 By Appointment to

Her Majesty The Queen Decorators’ Merchant C Brewer & Sons Ltd

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A week of live music in and around Eastbourne, including a music take over at the Under Ground Theatre between 13th -17th July, and finishing with the live music stage at Eastbourne Extreme on Eastbourne Extreme on 18th & 19th July.

In conjunction with the Under Ground Theatre.

For further information, VisitEastbourne.com or caa 01323 415 415

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THEATRE

Box Office 01323 412000 | www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk

THE HILLS ARE ALIVE AGAIN WITH THE MOST MAGICAL MUSICAL IN THE WORLD!

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7 – 18 July

THE SOUND OF MUSICCONgRESS TheaTre

7 – 11 July

MURDER WITH LOvEDEvONSHIRE PARk TheaTre

14 – 18 July

PORTRAIT OFMURDERDEvONSHIRE PARk TheaTre

21 – 25 July

TOP HATCONgRESS TheaTre

EASTBOURNE THEATRES

AbsenceTowner - Urban Ground Cafe, Devonshire Park, College Road, BN21 4JJ An immersive theatre piece by Royal Court Young Writer Tim Cook about modern day relationships, set in the Towner Cafe.

2nd & 3rd July Time: 7.30 - 8.30pm Tickets: £8 townereastbourne.org.uk

Enquiries: 01323 434670

Dora vs PicassoBirley Centre, BN21 4EF

Multimedia production about Dora Maar and her lover Picasso. With live flamenco music and dance, exhilarating acting and projected images. Date: 16th JulyTime: 8 - 9pm Tickes: £9 (in advance from www.leweslivelit.co.uk)

Enquiries: 0796 836 7739 www.leweslivelit.co.uk

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VISUAL ARTS

Motley Artists Open House49 Broad Road, Lower Willingdon, BN20 9QT

Colourful selection of photography, lino cuts, flotsam & jetsam creations, stamped cutlery and much more! Lovely cakes served in the garden.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th July Time: 11am - 5pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: Facebook: Ruth Backshall artist and maker

Blue Monkey Studio “+1”Unit 9, Commercial Mews North, r/o 48-52 Commercial Road, BN21 3XF

Judith Alder new work • Alexandra Valy sculpture• Alison Haddon jewellery• Sheila Hay ceramics • Cat Ingrams • Charlotte Matthews prints • Anna O’Neill prints • Jennie Lathbury ceramics and prints • Fenya Sharkey • Maggie Pinnell “imaginal journeying” • Wycliffe Stutchbury • Nic Webb wood compositions and objects

Date: 18th,19th, 25th, 26th JulyTime: 10.30am - 5.30pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 07766 268784 www.bluemonkeystudio.co.uk/openstudios2015

Art Under Ground1 Grove Road, BN21 4TL

Selected Artist friends, supporters and previous exhibitors at AUG will exhibit alongside our Curators for this eclectic and stimulating exhibition.

Date: Fridays and Saturdays throughout the Festival

Time: 10am - 4pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 01323 430077

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A Lot Of Chalk!!!25 Brightland Road, BN20 8BG

An eccentric account of east sussex’s most chaotic and windswept landscapes & architecture. Elaborately painted in inks & colourful matter!

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 25th, 26th July Time: 9am-2pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 07944 200183

Curious ProjectsProject space & gallery, The Labyrinth, 7 Mark Lane BN21 4RJ

Site-specific installation by artist Candida Powell-Williams who recently showed at the Hayward Gallery’s ‘Concrete Cafe’. Other events on our website: www.curious-projects.co.uk

Date: Mon-Sat throughout the FestivalTime: 11am-4pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: [email protected]

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Ocklynge Artists at St Michael & All AngelsSt Michael & All Angels, Willingdon Road opp. Hurst Arms, BN21 1TW

Ocklynge artists Andrew G Forrest, Christine Munro, Helen Warren, Jackie Steggall, Phyllis Hall, Tessa Cherrill & William Easdale work for sale; watercolour & ink, oil, acrylic, collage, sculpture, mixed media. St Michael is also home to a very fine reproduction of Correggio’s ‘The Nativity’.

Date: 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th July Time: 12 - 5pmTickets: Free. Tea, coffee and cake on sale

Enquiries: 07967 211059 www.stmichaelandallangels.co.uk

Mary Reilly at Latimer House144 Latimer Road, BN22 7EL

Landscapes, Seascapes and life in oil, acrylic and pastel. Cards and prints. Refreshments, sitting in our lovely courtyard garden.

Date: 11th, 12th, 19th July Time: 11 - 4pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 01323 439 954

Drums, Art & Textiles with GuestsFeathered Earth Drums & Art Studio, Unit 1, 42a Commercial Road, BN21 3XE

An amazing variety and showcase of 5 local artists includes Handmade Drums, Jewellery, Art, Paintings, Journals, Greetings Cards, Textile Dolls.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th July Time: 10 - 4pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 07930 347536

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Gone to Ground8 Vicarage Drive, BN20 8AR

In this International Year of Soils, Gone to Ground seeks to celebrate the local soil, earth and landscape and all that they support.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th July Time: 11am - 4.30pmTickets: 10% of receipts to charity

Enquiries: 01323 728264

Sussex Oakleaf Wellbeing Services Art Show6 Saffrons Road, BN21 1DG

A wonderful chance to discover the Art Work of our talented members of Sussex Oakleaf Wellbeing Centres East Sussex.

Date: 11th - 18th July Time: 11am - 2pmTickets: Free. Friendly warm welcome to all

Enquiries: 01323 430203

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Artists @ Willingdon Village Open Houses15 Portsdown Way, BN20 9LH

Margaret Ann Worster, Helen Lavinia Moore, Deborah Whitehead. Original paintings, ceramics, sculptures, painted furniture, jewellery. Delightful gardens overlooking Downs. Refreshments.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, July Time: 10am - 5pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 01323 506488

Alison Gilbert - Artist’s Open House57 Selwyn Rd, BN21 2R

Exciting and varied selection of mixed media artwork from small affordable pieces to large canvases. Original cards, jewellery and gifts.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 25th, 26th July Time: 11 - 5pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 07952626689 www.alisonjgilbert.co.uk

Margaret Turton @The HydroHydro Hotel, Mount Road, BN20 7HZ

Acrylics, watercolours, and new pen and ink scenes that focus on Eastbourne and surrounding areas. Loved by locals and visitors. The Hydro Hotel, perfect for morning coffee & afternoon tea while you visit the Art Display. Friendly atmosphere, beautiful views.

Date: 4th - 20th July Time: 9am - 7pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 01323 313024 margaretturtonart.co.uk

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Recent Landscapesfrom Helen Antill and Julian Sutherland-Beatson

The Birley Centre, Eastbourne BN21 4BT(30 seconds from Towner Gallery)

Saturday 4th July - Sunday 9th AugOpen on Saturdays and Sundays11am-4pm & other times by appointment Free entry www.juliansutherlandbeatson.co.ukwww.helenantill.com 07768 387980

N E W E X H I B I T I O N A T T H E B I R L E Y C E N T R E

Christine Munro 38 Cobbold Avenue , BN21 1UZ

New paintings in oils, watercolours and pastels inspired by the natural world, also greetings cards and refreshments. Friendly house!

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 2 JulyTime: 11 - 5pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 01323 730446

Christina Frewing - Artist’s Open House15 Lushington Road, BN21 4LG

A collection of contemporary ceramic. Coiled, pinched, slab and thrown white porcelain. Demonstrations on every Saturday at 3pm.

Date: Every Sat & Sun in July Time: 2 - 6pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 01323 732780 www.christinafrewing.webs.com/home.htm

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Art On The River Comes Of AgeHaven Farm, High Street, Pevensey, BN24 5JU

A celebration of 21 years of open houses with paintings by David Armitage, Kris and John Powley, Ben Ecclestone, Angela Perrin, Kate Sayers, Kate Penoyre, Ceramics by Julie Snowball, Mixed Media by Anthony McIntosh, Rae and Vic Cecil and Mary Beaney, Sculpture by Samuel Paradela and Michele Findlay, Wildlife Photography by Adam Beaney.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 25th, 26th July Time: 11am - 5pmTickets: Free - Donations to Macular Eye Disease for the Partially Sighted

Enquiries: [email protected] www.artontheriver.co.uk

The Drawing Room38 Motcombe Road, BN21 1QT

Silverpoint artist Kate Conway will be exhibiting her unique silver drawings alongside her students at The Drawing Room. A colourful array of mixed-media art, paintings, drawings, prints and quirky cushion covers to view.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th JulyTime: 10am - 4pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 078852 62968 [email protected] www.thedrawingroom.eu

The Glass House and Guests25 Kings Drive, BN21 2NX

If you love glass and ceramics, this is the house for you. Creations by stained glass artist - Ruth Fisher and guests.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th and 18th, 19th July Time: 11am - 5pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 07890 098622 [email protected]

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Studio 11 Open HouseStudio 11, The Old Printworks, 20 Wharf Road, BN21 3UG

Textile artist Christine Chester and natural history artist Roz Nathan will be showing their work at Studio 11 and talking about new classes starting in September. There will also be some student work to illustrate the class types and achievement possible in the light and airy studio environment. Refreshments and facilities available.

Date: 18th, 19th, 25th, 26th July Time: 11am - 5pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 07941399479 www.studio11eb.co.uk

Janet Webber and FriendsAmmonite House, 20 Clifford Avenue, BN21 1XL

Janet Webber and Valerie Maclean showing a variety of landscapes, flowers and printmaking. Also PAINTINGS OF AFRICAN LIFE by Rose West, professional artist and formerly Curator of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe. Cards, Refreshments.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th JulyTime: 10.30am - 4.30pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 01323 727723

The Glass House and Guests25 Kings Drive, BN21 2NX

If you love glass and ceramics, this is the house for you. Creations by stained glass artist - Ruth Fisher and guests.

Date: 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th and 18th, 19th July Time: 11am - 5pmTickets: Free

Enquiries: 07890 098622 [email protected]

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THE GRAND ÉCLAIRAt the Grand Éclair, we specialise in decadent bijou pop-upevents, serving the finest delicate delights, all of which arefreshly made by our in-house patisserie chefs.

We can cater for any event and can supply either the afternoontea alone or the whole set up including our bijou Raj marquees,décor, tables, chairs and fine vintage bone china.

07879 461770 or 07716 318195 www.thegrandeclair.co.uk

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Eastbourne Parish Church St Mary the Virgin, Old Town BN21 1PL

S A I N T

MARY’S

Sunday Worship8.00 a.m. Holy Communion (said)

9.45 a.m. PARISH EUCHARIST (Whole Family Eucharist on Second Sunday of the month)

11.15 a.m. Family Service (First and Third Sunday)

12.15 a.m. Holy Communion (said)

6.30 p.m. SUNG EVENSONG (Choral on Second Sunday, with Solemn Benediction on Third Sunday)

Thursday 9 July at 1.00 p.m.

Richard Bowen – Classical GuitarThis experienced Sussex based guitarist playsmusic from the English and Spanish Player/Com-posers for Guitar and Lute. Retiring Collection.

Saturday 11 July at 7.30 p.m.

Songs from a Renaissance Garden Music celebrating the Summer from the times ofKing Henry VIII to the Georgians. Composers include King Henry VIII, Dowland, Guedron, Monteverdi, Purcell and Boyce. Alessandra Testai: soprano.  Robin Jeffrey: lutes.Tickets £8 (£6) available at:www.ticketsource.co.uk/eastbourneconcerts or £10 (£8) on the door. Interval Refreshments.

Tuesday 14 July at 1.00 p.m.

Seaside HarmoniesEastbourne’s Daytime Community Choir, based atAge Concern (Eastbourne), sing an informal selec-tion of light music, Including folk songs, spirituals andpopular songs for your delight. Retiring collection.

Saturday 18 July at 3.00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. Interval Refreshments

Sussex Song MakersMusic and Poetry: The wonder of words and themagic of songCome and enjoy a mixture of superb a capellamusic by some of the greatest early composers including Dowland, Byrd, Weelkes, Morley andPalestrina with later songs by Elgar, Diack, Stanfordand Bach, interspersed by poetry, performed bythis newly-formed group led by the well-knownmusician Elizabeth Muir-Lewis. Retiring collection

Tuesday 21 July at 1.00 p.m.

‘Outside the Harpbox of Tunes’Well known local professional harpist, Fiona Hosford, plays appealing classical and popular works from her very wide repertoire. Retiring collection.

Thursday 23 July at 1.00 p.m.

An Afternoon of Opera and Song Mezzo-soprano FloraMacdonald from theRoyal Academy of Musicsings a contrasting programme, includingfavourites by Purcell and Cole Porter. Retiring Collection.

Saturday July 18th12.00 p.m. to 2.00 p.m.

Open TowerVisit our belfry and seeour bells dating from1818.

Friday 10 July at 2.30 p.m.

Guided Tour of the Church.Come and hear about the history of St Mary’s andsee the impressive features of this wonderful Grade 1 Listed Building. Retiring Collection

Unless otherwise stated there will be a Retiring Collectionat each concert for the benefit of St Mary’s and its music.Otherwise, tickets are available as stated. Lunchtime Concerts last approximately an hour, eveningconcerts approximately one hour forty five minutes including a short interval. Disabled access is available to the church via the North door.

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Eastbourne Parish Church St Mary the Virgin, Old Town BN21 1PL

S A I N T

MARY’S

Sunday Worship8.00 a.m. Holy Communion (said)

9.45 a.m. PARISH EUCHARIST (Whole Family Eucharist on Second Sunday of the month)

11.15 a.m. Family Service (First and Third Sunday)

12.15 a.m. Holy Communion (said)

6.30 p.m. SUNG EVENSONG (Choral on Second Sunday, with Solemn Benediction on Third Sunday)

Thursday 9 July at 1.00 p.m.

Richard Bowen – Classical GuitarThis experienced Sussex based guitarist playsmusic from the English and Spanish Player/Com-posers for Guitar and Lute. Retiring Collection.

Saturday 11 July at 7.30 p.m.

Songs from a Renaissance Garden Music celebrating the Summer from the times ofKing Henry VIII to the Georgians. Composers include King Henry VIII, Dowland, Guedron, Monteverdi, Purcell and Boyce. Alessandra Testai: soprano.  Robin Jeffrey: lutes.Tickets £8 (£6) available at:www.ticketsource.co.uk/eastbourneconcerts or £10 (£8) on the door. Interval Refreshments.

Tuesday 14 July at 1.00 p.m.

Seaside HarmoniesEastbourne’s Daytime Community Choir, based atAge Concern (Eastbourne), sing an informal selec-tion of light music, Including folk songs, spirituals andpopular songs for your delight. Retiring collection.

Saturday 18 July at 3.00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. Interval Refreshments

Sussex Song MakersMusic and Poetry: The wonder of words and themagic of songCome and enjoy a mixture of superb a capellamusic by some of the greatest early composers including Dowland, Byrd, Weelkes, Morley andPalestrina with later songs by Elgar, Diack, Stanfordand Bach, interspersed by poetry, performed bythis newly-formed group led by the well-knownmusician Elizabeth Muir-Lewis. Retiring collection

Tuesday 21 July at 1.00 p.m.

‘Outside the Harpbox of Tunes’Well known local professional harpist, Fiona Hosford, plays appealing classical and popular works from her very wide repertoire. Retiring collection.

Thursday 23 July at 1.00 p.m.

An Afternoon of Opera and Song Mezzo-soprano FloraMacdonald from theRoyal Academy of Musicsings a contrasting programme, includingfavourites by Purcell and Cole Porter. Retiring Collection.

Saturday July 18th12.00 p.m. to 2.00 p.m.

Open TowerVisit our belfry and seeour bells dating from1818.

Friday 10 July at 2.30 p.m.

Guided Tour of the Church.Come and hear about the history of St Mary’s andsee the impressive features of this wonderful Grade 1 Listed Building. Retiring Collection

Unless otherwise stated there will be a Retiring Collectionat each concert for the benefit of St Mary’s and its music.Otherwise, tickets are available as stated. Lunchtime Concerts last approximately an hour, eveningconcerts approximately one hour forty five minutes including a short interval. Disabled access is available to the church via the North door.

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Towner is a registered charity number 1156762

Devonshire Park, College Road Eastbourne BN21 4JJ

townereastbourne.org.uk

East Sussex OpenFree Exhibition 11July - 20 Sept

William Gear: Nature is Abstract Ticketed Exhibition 18 July - 27 Sept

A Radical View William Gear as Curator 1958-64Free Exhibition 9 May - 30 August

award-winningart gallery

townerCome and savour a cup of direct trade coffeefrom Union Hand Roasted or fairtrade wholeleaf tea from TeaPigs.We have a broad range of sweet and savouryfood, from homemade cakes to warm filledflatbreads available, with many of the ingredients locally sourced.

You can find us at

2a Bolton RoadBN21 3JX01323 410751

ALSO NOW AT TOWNER GALLERYDevonshire Park, College RoadBN21 4JJ

[email protected]

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VARIOUSPushkin in AfricaLamb Inn, 36 High Street, BN21 1HH

African singer Helen McDonald and Russian jazz pianist Vladimir Miller and band trace the African roots of the poet Pushkin. Date: 24th JulyTime: 8 - 10.30pm Tickets: £10 entrance £8 concession entrance

Enquires: 01323 720545 www.vladimirmiller.co.uk

Burlesque CircusCrown and Anchor, 15-16 Marine Parade An evening of burlesque entertainment and music. Dress to impress circus burlesque, bearded ladies, strong men, ringmasters etc. Proceeds to Breast Cancer Awareness. Come and have fun and support a good cause. Over 18’s only. R.O.A.R.

Date: 18th July Time: 9pm Tickets: £10.00 in advance from www.ticket-source.co.uk//date/164191 or on the door Enquiries: 07879 461770 [email protected]

The Grand ÉclairTown Centre Venue

This bijou POP up event will be taking place for one afternoon only. Book early to avoid disappointmentas this event always sells out. As always you can expect a delightful afternoon tea with a mouthwatering menu including home made opensandwiches, scones and a selection of cakes and piping hot tea in a beautiful setting. Date: 12th July Time: 3.30pm Tickets: £17 via www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/164188

Enquiries: 07879 461770 [email protected]

Glam Cycle - in aid of St Wilfrid’s Hospice

Come and join us for our Charity Glamcycle. All profits to St Wilfrid’s Hospice. Meet at 2pm at the Tourist Information Centre in Cornfield Terrace and cycle along the seafront to the Lansdowne Hotel where we have a vintage tea. Pot of tea and a cake included in the ticket price.

Date: 25th July Time: 2pm Tickets: £7.00 via www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/164189

Enquiries: 07879 461770 [email protected]

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Sceptics at the Festival!Bibendum,1 Grange Rd, BN21 4EU, 01323 735363

Edzard Ernst 7.30pm - 9.30pmA rare chance to see one of the world’s most outspoken and wellqualied critics of homeopathy.

Nessa CareyBibendum. 8pm - 10pmEpigenetics, and how there is much more to “junk” DNAthan the name suggests.

Michael FishBibendum. 8pm - 10pmThe face of BBC weather for many years will be talkingabout climate change.

Tickets £4.00 (plus booking fee) from our website, or on the door.

Wed 8 July

8, 16, 23 July. Check eachevent for time and venue

Thu 23 July

sitpeastbourne

Join our mailing list and buy tickets at:www.eastbourne.skepticsinthepub.org

Eastbourne Sceptics in the Pub is delighted to be hosting another series of talks during the Festival.

Thu 16 July

College Rd, BN21 4JJ, 01323 434670

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Leaf Hall Community Arts Centre,51 Seaside,Eastbourne

193 Terminus Rd Tel 01323 351475

Next Flamenco Show 14th July 8.30pm

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By Helena’s Flamenco School

“ A charming show for all ages ”

Cancion Gitana Present ... sponsored by …

The Fire Shoes 7.15pm July 21st Adults £12 under 12s £9 Café de Chinitas 7pm July 25th Adults £16 under 12s £10 Tickets 07963 959262 email [email protected] Doors 30 mins before shows

Try Flamenco Dance! Beginners Workshop Tuesday July 14th

Children 6-15 years 4-5.30pm £12

Adults 5.30-7pm £16 Tel 07963 959262

WORKSHOPSCommunity Rangoli Terminus Road (by Waterstones), BN21 3AJ

Come and enjoy helping create a large community artwork, suitable for all ages, free activity.

Date: 11th July Time: 12 - 5pm Tickets: Free

Enquiries: 07503 670323 www.communitystuff.org.uk

Proud to be a sponsor of Eastbourne Festival

Lottbridge Drove, Eastbourne (opposite Tesco) Tel. 01323 722244 www.visickcars.co.uk

• SERVICING FOR ALL VEHICLES

• REPAIRS • MOT TESTS

• FREE COURTESY CARS

• FREE COLLECTION & DELIVERY

VISICKCARS

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Contemporary Contemporary Contemporary Contemporary CRAFT SHOWCRAFT SHOWCRAFT SHOWCRAFT SHOW Michelham PrioryMichelham PrioryMichelham PrioryMichelham Priory

6 6 6 6 ---- 9 August 9 August 9 August 9 August 10.30 10.30 10.30 10.30 ---- 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00

live craft demonstrations craft stands in the barn and on the lawns ceramics, glass, jewellery, textiles, wood

beautiful gardens, walks and Tudor house restaurant - free parking

www.thesussexguildguildguildguild.co.uk

Contemporary Contemporary Contemporary Contemporary CRAFT SHOWCRAFT SHOWCRAFT SHOWCRAFT SHOW Michelham PrioryMichelham PrioryMichelham PrioryMichelham Priory

6 6 6 6 ---- 9 August 9 August 9 August 9 August 10.30 10.30 10.30 10.30 ---- 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00

live craft demonstrations craft stands in the barn and on the lawns ceramics, glass, jewellery, textiles, wood

beautiful gardens, walks and Tudor house restaurant - free parking

www.thesussexguildguildguildguild.co.uk

Gemma WilliamsP I C T U R E F R A M E R

E A S T B O U R N E

01323 73579707746 677690

Welcomes you to a fresh experience in eating out!

Try one of our homemade pizzas with your choice of freshlymade toppings or something else from our large and

comprehensive menu of over one hundred homemade dishes.

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design&print

exhibitions &signage

promotionalgifts

commercial&retail signage

be confident with your identityvisit: www.signage-printing.com call today on: 01323 469111or email [email protected]

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2nd Absence Immersive Theatre Towner - Urban Ground Cafe

4th Ahoy Eastbourne Choral Society Concert All Saints’ Church

It’s Knot Art Knots and Knotting Performance Sovereign Harbour Yacht Club

7th The Sound of Music (until 18 July) Eastbourne Theatres Congress Theatre

Murder with love (until 11 July) Eastbourne Theatres Devonshire Park Theatre

8th Sceptics in the Pub Talk by Edzard Ernst on Alternative Medicine Towner

9th Richard Bowen Classical Guitar Concert St Mary’s Parish Church

10th Guided Tour of Church Guided Tour of Church St Mary’s Parish Church

11th Etrusca-Songs from a Renaissance Garden Concert St Mary’s Parish Church Community Rangoli Street Art Terminus Road Outside Waterstones

12th The Grand Éclair Bijou Pop-up afternoon tea Town Centre Venue

Yoko Ono - Piano Recital Japanese Pianist Concert Underground Theatre

Fretful Federation Mandolin Orchestra Brighton’s Mandolin Orchestra All Saints Chapel

13th Eastbourne Music Live begins Live Popular Music from 13 - 19 July Various

14th Seaside Harmonies Community Choir Community Choir St Mary’s Parish Church

Portrait of a Murder (until 18 July) Eastbourne Theatres Devonshire Park Theatre

Flamenco Dance Beginners Workshop Helena’s Flamenco School Leaf Hall

16th Sceptics in the Pub Talk by Michael Fish on climate change Bibendum

Dora vs Picasso Live flamenco music and dance Birley Centre

17th Paul Gunn Company Noel Coward meets the Bonzos Upstairs at The Crown & Anchor

18th Sussex Song Makers Music and Poetry St Mary’s Parish Church

Open Tower - Belfry Visit Guided tour of Belfry Tower St Mary’s Parish Church

Burlesque Circus Burlesque entertainment and music Crown and Anchor

19th The Comedy of Babi Babbett Outdoor Comedy Theatre The Italian Gardens

21st Fiona Horsford Harp Concert St Mary’s Parish Church

Top Hat (until 25 July) Eastbourne Theatres Congress Theatre

The Fire Shoes Flamenco Drama by and for Children Leaf Hall

23rd Flora Macdonald Mezzo Soprano Concert St Mary’s Parish Church

Sceptics in the Pub Talk by Nessa Carey on junk DNA Bibendum

24th Pushkin in Africa African Singer & Russian Jazz Pianist Lamb Inn

25th Glam Cycle Charity Glamcycle in aid of St Wilfred’s Seafront

Café de Chinitas Flamenco dance, song and guitar Leaf Hall

JULY 2015

EVENT DIARY

For details of art exhibitions and artists’ open houses please see inside