
Trish Clowes at Jazz Hastings
Jazz Hastings presents saxophonist and composer Trish Clowes, and her band My Iris, at their gig on Tuesday 5 April. Julian Norridge describes her illustrious CV.
Jazz Hastings presents saxophonist and composer Trish Clowes, and her band My Iris, at their gig on Tuesday 5 April. Julian Norridge describes her illustrious CV.
On Friday 25 March, local residents, Councillors and the ATownExploresABook team gathered to mark the 150th anniversary of Gensing Gardens. HOT’s Erica Smith, who is also involved with ATownExploresABook, was there to share the plans for celebration through the spring and summer.
Searching For Kushti is a exhibition of photographs by Hungarian Roma photographer, Béla Váradi and New Traveller, Jules Earl, who have been investigating how their own wider communities continue to preserve identity, culture and community, writes HOT reporter/photographer, John Cole.
A multidisciplinary exhibition shining a light on the work of female creatives has been on show throughout March at Stella Dore gallery in Norman Road. The show runs until Saturday 2 April and HOT’s Erica Smith recommends you get down to see it whilst you can.
There’s a Pre-Raphaelite exhibition next Saturday (26 March) in St Clement’s church in Hastings Old Town. Bernard McGinley reports.
The Rudes – The Rude Mechanical Theatre Company – have now cast their latest play, ‘Gods and Dogs’ and they’ll be in rehearsals in just over five weeks time! As always, they have a great team of actor/musicians and are confident they can make another really good show for us, their enthusiastic audience. All performances are available to buy online now. Here the Rudes give us a glimpse into what to expect from their latest play.
Hastings Philharmonic Choir reports on its upcoming concert on Saturday 26 March, which features one of the glories of the Romantic choral repertoire, Brahms’ magnificent Ein Deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem).
Lucy Bell Gallery is known for featuring portraits and performances of 1970s/80s pop stars celebrating those vibrant times when characters were characters, music was music. Their fans have stayed loyal to them; it was their youth too. However, this exhibition is one with a difference. These images by Carinthia West were not taken as a photographer looking in, she was part of the scene, photographing her life as well as theirs. Simply walking into the gallery made Lauris Morgan-Griffiths smile.