http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/ The latest events and news on whats on in Brighton and Hove and Hove next month. With Money off vouchers and interactive map to make your day out more enjoyable en-us rss@brightongrid.co.uk Dance http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=11682 Come along and learn to dance. Ceroc is a fusion of salsa and modern jive. Every Sunday at 7:30pm. If you attend any night before the end of February you will receive 4 weeks free entry. Funky Fish Club, New Steine Hotel, Marine Parade 28/01/07 - 28/01/10 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13894 Mr Willett’s Popular Pottery The etiquette of courtship in pottery and porcelain. Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, Royal Pavilion 05/02/08 - 01/02/09 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13892 Fine Art gallery From Victorian fortune telling to Brighton Pride, explore love and courtship through paintings. Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, Royal Pavilion 14/02/08 - 01/02/09 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13893 Six Brightonians looked at the love lives of our objects in our collections. What they discovered will beguile and astonish you – from coming of age to the thrill of the chase, when love goes wrong and the happy-ever-after. Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, Royal Pavilion 14/02/08 - 31/08/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13906 Fine Art gallery From Victorian fortune telling to Brighton Pride, explore love and courtship through paintings. Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, Royal Pavilion 14/02/08 - 01/02/09 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13914 Adult Jewellery making classes from The Brighton Bead Shop. Are you full of ideas but in need a bit of know how? Why not pop along to The Brighton Bead Shop? This creative haven in the heart of the North Laine now hosts regular jewellery classes. Intimate groups (six places per session) give you personal tuition from an experienced jewellery maker. All classes are suitable for beginners although some include more detailed work. Project sheets are given at the end of each session so you can practice what you’ve learnt at home. Class Prices: £25 each or £20 each for four or more classes booked at one time. A 50% deposit is required when booking. Class Times: Tuesdays – 10am–1pm and Thursdays - 7pm-9.30pm The Brighton Bead Shop 25/02/08 - 03/07/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13867 The course contains practical, useful advice from week one, enabling you to start using tools immediately. It builds steadily and thoroughly, delivering essential information from marketing basics to higher level principles. By the end of the course you will not only have an understanding of a range of powerful marketing tools, but also a clear understanding of their practical implementation and implications. Standard fee £1,100 for 10 sessions. Please contact us for fees where more than one person is attending from the same organisation. Fees include the course book and other course materials, refreshments and lunch on each day of the course. Fees are VAT free. Mithras House, University of Brighton 02/04/08 - 04/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13877 The top selling show for four years at the world’s largest arts festival - the Edinburgh Fringe - and already acclaimed as “The best party-night out in town” in four major British cities, the two-hour show features 200 sumptuous costumes, fantastic choreography and immaculate make up. It’s fun all the way as the “girls” entertain the audience like no Brighton audience has ever been entertained before in the new DEVILS AND ANGELS show. They take no prisoners as the extravaganza glides from seductively sexy to outrageously funny. It’s a night no one will want to forget! Please contact event organiser for more info and tickets Victoria Gardens 02/05/08 - 01/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=14025 East meets West and Cabaret meets spectacular West End musical as the hits keep on coming – from Legendary Musicals to Disco Divas. The sensational new production – created to mark the Ladyboys of Bangkok’s Tenth UK Tour – features non stop hits from the Spice Girls tribute to Broadway showstoppers. Entry price (public): £22 & £19 Concessions £19 and £17 Entry price (members/NUS): £10 Performance times: Mon to Sat 7pm & 9.15pm. Sun 5pm & 7.30pm For further information, ring: 0871 702 9506 or visit www.ladyboysofbangkok.co.uk Victoria Gardens 02/05/08 - 01/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=14198 From sensual, feminine paintings, through humorous illustrations, saucy neon lights to spellbinding fetish photography and fine erotic jewellery, the exhibition is a stunning display of ‘impure’ works by over 30 artists. She said Gallery, 13 Ship Street Gardens, Brighton She Said Gallery, 13 Ship Street Gardens 19/05/08 - 29/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13837 Brighton Baby Expo - the pregnancy, birth, baby and early years event. Free for visitors to attend, Brighton Baby Expo will be a baby show with a difference and an essential forum both for parents and parents-to-be and for those ‘baby’ businesses keen to target the Southern Counties market. With headline sponsors JoJo Maman Bébé, Little Dish and Gymboree, the organisers look forward to welcoming over one hundred exhibiting companies and a wealth of visitors from throughout the South East. Over 50 related sectors from pre-conception to independent schooling will be targeted with the aim to create a ‘one-stop-shop’ to meet the needs of ‘baby planners’, parents-to-be and young families. Products, services and expert advice on all matters relating to pregnancy, birth, babies and early childhood will all be on show. A packed programme of entertainment for children of all ages will also be provided as well as buggy cloakrooms, free baby food, bottle warming service, plentiful baby change areas and cosy breast feeding facilities. For full event information, exhibit space booking form and details of FREE visitor entry please visit www.brightonbabyexpo.co.uk or call SMB Events, 01273 422871 Brighton Centre, Kings Road 08/06/08 - 08/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13838 Whether you are approaching retirement age or are considering a secure and happy future for loved ones, this two day event will be the ultimate forum to provide a plethora of options. Two exciting days comprising of entertainment, information and ideas, featuring seminars, and presentations including: Antique Valuations with the experts from the BBC Antiques Roadshow Cookery displays Fashion shows Wine tasting Golfing and sporting events Health, beauty & spa pampering Opening Times: Friday 10am-7pm / Saturday 10am-5pm For further information please contact Charlie Ludlow on: tel: 020 7720 2108 ext 222 fax: 020 7498 3023 email: charlie@idealretirement.co.uk Brighton Centre, Kings Road 13/06/08 - 14/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=14015 Expect exclusive workshops, fashion parades, Open Studios, shop discounts, fashion installations, special film screenings, a VIP after show party and other must-see events taking place across the city. The main event, Brighton Frocks Fashion Show, will be held on Friday 13th June at 8pm, at The Old Market, Hove. Being hosted by Dolly Rocket, the Grande Dame of burlesque, it promises to be an unforgettable night. Tickets cost £14 or £12 for students and are available from the Old Market box office (Tel: 01273 736222 or go to www.theoldmarket.co.uk) Various venues throughout the city 13/06/08 - 15/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13839 YAZOO - Vince Clarke & Alison Moyet - have announced that they will reunite for the first time in over 25 years for Reconnected, a UK tour. The Reconnected Tour will also see Yazoo perform material from ‘You And Me Both’ for the very first time as well as pop classics &#39Only You&#39 and &#39Don’t Go&#39. Says Vince Clarke: It&#39s been really good going back to these songs after such a long while. Many of them have never been played live. I&#39m looking forward to performing them with Alison for all the fans who&#39ve enjoyed our music through the years but never had a chance to see Yazoo in concert Seated tickets available only Brighton Centre, Kings Road 15/06/08 - 15/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=14180 Yiddish songs and klezmer music performed by Polina and Merlin Shepherd. BHPS, 6 Lansdowne Road, Hove 15/06/08 - 15/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13870 Auditing skills are vital to many forms of management - this five-day intensive IEMA accredited course provides the ideal opportunity to gain essential training. It presents environmental management and auditing with a practical rather than purely theoretical approach and includes a site visit to audit a real company. The course will be tailored to complement your experience and meet the needs of your workplace. Cost : Standard fee £980, early booking discount by 19 May 2008, £900. On successful completion of the assessment at the end of the course delegates gain a basic qualification towards professional membership of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and 20 M level CATS points. Cockcroft Building, University of Brighton 16/06/08 - 20/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13910 Original vocalists Chris & Eddy Amoo + Dave Smith. 3 No 1 Singles in both the 70&#39s & 80&#39s. &quotYou to me are everything&quot &quotCant get by without you&quot & &quotCan You Feel The Force&quot. They have an ever growing reputation in the corporate & private function market and as such they now plan to increase their band to seven piece,bringing the total on stage to 10. Performing all their hits along with classic covers such as &quotCelebration&quot &quotLadies Night&quot & &quotAint no stoppin&#39 us now&quot to keep the party atmosphere going. Seated tickets available only Hove Town Hall, Norton Road 20/06/08 - 20/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13923 Barefoot Open – UK Footvolley Championships Please check with event organiser for more details Brighton Seafront, Yellowave Beachsports 21/06/08 - 21/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13840 Connie Fisher, fresh from her role in The Sound of Music in London’s West End will be in concert at The Brighton Centre on 22nd June 2008 performing songs chosen for her by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Connie shot to fame after winning the BBC One show, How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?, and has been performing in The Sound of Music for the past 12 months. Seated tickets available only Brighton Centre, Kings Road 22/06/08 - 22/06/08 http://www.brightonevent.co.uk/detail.php?event_id=13841 Ali Campbell has one of the UK’s most distinctive and recognisable voices. As lead singer with the world-renowned group UB40, Ali Campbell has sold over 60 million records worldwide, toured across the globe, notched up four number No. 1 world-wide singles, over 40 Top 40 UK singles, released 23 studio albums and received an Ivor Novello Award for International Achievement. At the 2006 Grammy awards UB40 were nominated for best reggae album , for their most recent album , released last year. Standing and Seated tickets are available for this event Brighton Centre, Kings Road 24/06/08 - 24/06/08