Whats on in Lewes

Whats on in Lewes


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May Thu 16 May
@ The Con Club
A very special double-bill awaits for our May Hilltop Session. Michele Stodart, known for her outstanding solo work and for her work with multi-platinum selling The Magic Numbers, will be joined at the Con Club with troubadour, master-songwriter and compelling performer David Ford.
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Fri 17 May
@ The Con Club
A Hilltop Session with a twist: A night of fun-loving, beer-drinking music when two of our favourite blues bands join together for a double-bill of blues classics.
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Sat 18 May
@ The Elephant and Castle
Lewes Saturday Folk Club Workshop No 305
CORACLE
https://coracleband.co.uk/
EARLY MUSIC FOR FOLK MUSICIANS WORKSHOP
for any instrument
Saturday 18th May 2024 10.45-16.45
Places �45 (2 under-25-year-olds �22)
Email valmaigoodyear[at]aol[dot]com to reserve places, bring cash on... more

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@ The Elephant and Castle
Coracle (https://coracleband.co.uk) are Paul Hutchinson (Belshazzar�s Feast) Karen Wimhurst (Welsh National Opera, Grimethorpe Colliery Band, jazz) & Anna Tam (Mediaeval Baebes). They blend traditional music & song in enthralling alchemy with elements from Early Music, classical & jazz, cut with... more
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Thu 23 May
@ Kind Supply, 32 North street, Lewes
Bungaroush, a composite building material made from a mix of local waste materials and hydraulic lime, has a rich history in the UK's construction landscape. Its origins trace back to ancient practices akin to those used by the Romans for constructing the Pantheon.

Over the years, Bungaroush... more

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Sat 25 May
@ Glynde Place
Glynde Place are pleased to announce that Alim Beisembayev, pianist will be performing F.Schubert � Four Imprommptus, D.935, Op.142, C.Debussy � Images, Book 2 and F.Choppin � 12 Etudes, Op.25 on 25th May 2024.

Alim was appointed a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist for 2023/25 and made his... more

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@ The Elephant and Castle
Bring songs, tunes & readings. This is a good night to try singing or playing to listeners for the first time. Derek Seed is in the chair.
Everyone is welcome, especially if you'd like to sing or play. Just listen, or join in the choruses. We mostly sing and play traditional music from the... more

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Sun 26 May
@ Cliffe hall
After the success of the first Ci Jam in Lewes here is our second dance.

Connective Somatic Dance in Lewes!!!
CI Dance Jam with pianist Jos Peach playing an improvised musical soundscape.
Cliffe Hall, Cliffe High Street, BN72AH
�10
To book contact Marc... more

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June Sat 01 June
@ The Elephant and Castle
Beautiful, jolly & funny tunes & songs from the British Isles & beyond with two hammer dulcimers, fiddle, guitar, whistles, serpent, accordion & concertina.
The Twagger Band will give us two forty-five minute sets and the rest of the evening is filled by members of the audience doing a song or... more

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Mon 03 June
@ Christs Church Hall
In this class we learn basic core exercises that build coordinated, connected movement, before moving into walking exercises and then the tai chi form itself.
Whether you are interested in Tai chi as a martial art or as a therapeutic practice, this class offers a starting place into traditional... more

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Sat 08 June
@ The Elephant and Castle
Traditional & newer songs in glorious vocal harmony with guitar, bouzouki, concertina & ukulele. For many years Bob & Gill ran the mighty Chippenham Folk Festival.
Bob & Gill will give us two forty-five minute sets and the rest of the evening is filled by members of the audience doing a song or... more

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Mon 10 June
@ Christs Church Hall
In this class we learn basic core exercises that build coordinated, connected movement, before moving into walking exercises and then the tai chi form itself.
Whether you are interested in Tai chi as a martial art or as a therapeutic practice, this class offers a starting place into traditional... more

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Sat 15 June
@ The Elephant and Castle
Lewes Saturday Folk Club Workshop No 306
DAVE TOWNSEND VILLAGE BAND WORKSHOP
for any instrument
Saturday 15th. June 2024
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places �45 (2 under-25s �22)
Email valmaigoodyear[at]aol[dot]com to reserve places, bring the right money in cash on the day
Elephant &... more

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@ The Elephant and Castle
TYBURN ROAD � IAN GILES & DAVE TOWNSEND
Ian and Dave have been singing and playing together for more years than either will readily admit to. They are two of the most recognizable (and hairy) faces on the Oxfordshire folk scene, who bring to the stage a wealth of experience performing, touring... more

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Mon 17 June
@ Christs Church Hall
In this class we learn basic core exercises that build coordinated, connected movement, before moving into walking exercises and then the tai chi form itself.
Whether you are interested in Tai chi as a martial art or as a therapeutic practice, this class offers a starting place into traditional... more

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Wed 19 June
@ Lewes Town Hall
John Gower, the Flood Lead for the Friends of Lewes, will be giving a talk on 'Climate change: implications for coastal & fluvial flooding in Lewes and the lower Ouse
valley.' We know that climate change is bringing increasing rainfall and building development is paving over green surfaces... more

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Thu 20 June
@ The Con Club
In June we welcome Darden Smith, a Texas based singer-songwriter with a 35-year career that continues to evolve and grow. He has released fifteen critically acclaimed albums and toured extensively in both the US and Europe. Among his other diverse projects, Smith has composed a symphony, scored... more
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Sat 22 June
@ Glynde Place
The last concert in the 2024 Glynde Place Classical Concert Series will be performed by The Consone String Quartet.

It will be performing F.Haydn - String Quartet in F# Minor, Op.50, No.4, W.A.Mozard - String Quartet in D Major, K.V.499 (Hoffmeister) and K.Czerny - String Quartet in A... more

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@ The Elephant and Castle
Bold Reilly are Dan Stewart (banjo, guitar, fiddle, voice, Rattle on the Stovepipe, Long Hill Ramblers) & Chan Reid (voice, guitar, fiddle, Hastings CCe). They play & sing Irish traditional songs & tunes, with some added sea shanties.
Bold Reilly will give us two forty-five minute sets and the... more

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Sat 29 June
@ The Elephant and Castle
A fascinating new trio, Charlotte, Iris and Marilyn, will entertain you with traditional, blues, contemporary and self-penned songs and tunes played on concertinas, accordion, mouth organs and melodeon. Iris made the cover picture. NOTE NEW DATE - CHANGED FROM EASTER SATURDAY.
Marilyn, Iris &... more

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July Mon 01 July
@ Christs Church Hall
In this class we learn basic core exercises that build coordinated, connected movement, before moving into walking exercises and then the tai chi form itself.
Whether you are interested in Tai chi as a martial art or as a therapeutic practice, this class offers a starting place into traditional... more

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Mon 08 July
@ Christs Church Hall
In this class we learn basic core exercises that build coordinated, connected movement, before moving into walking exercises and then the tai chi form itself.
Whether you are interested in Tai chi as a martial art or as a therapeutic practice, this class offers a starting place into traditional... more

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Sat 13 July
@ West Wartling Woods Near Herstmonceux.
Spend the day resting, renewing and reconnecting with yourself at our nature day retreat in the heart of the Sussex countryside.

Unplug from the busyness of everyday life and feel the full nourishment of spending a day of deep nature connection in our beautiful ancient woodland.

Fully... more

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@ The Elephant and Castle
Lewes Saturday Folk Club Workshop No 308
ROGER WATSON: NEW SONGS FOR OLD WORKSHOP
Saturday 13th. July 2024
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places �45 (2 under-25s �22)
Email valmaigoodyear[at]aol[dot]com to reserve a place, pay cash on the day.
Elephant & Castle White Hill Lewes BN7 2DJ... more

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@ The Elephant and Castle
Written songs about Sussex by local songwriters old & new: Bob Lewis, Bing Lyle, Milly Murphy, Ann Hilton, Jim Glover, Chris Skinner, Don & Di Morgan, Carole Taylor, Valmai Goodyear
will sing. There will also be songs by Kipling, Belloc, and Maria Cunningham.
Home-made Plum Heavies (Sussex... more

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Mon 15 July
@ Christs Church Hall
In this class we learn basic core exercises that build coordinated, connected movement, before moving into walking exercises and then the tai chi form itself.
Whether you are interested in Tai chi as a martial art or as a therapeutic practice, this class offers a starting place into traditional... more

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Mon 22 July
@ Christs Church Hall
In this class we learn basic core exercises that build coordinated, connected movement, before moving into walking exercises and then the tai chi form itself.
Whether you are interested in Tai chi as a martial art or as a therapeutic practice, this class offers a starting place into traditional... more

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Mon 29 July
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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@ Christs Church Hall
In this class we learn basic core exercises that build coordinated, connected movement, before moving into walking exercises and then the tai chi form itself.
Whether you are interested in Tai chi as a martial art or as a therapeutic practice, this class offers a starting place into traditional... more

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Tue 30 July
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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Wed 31 July
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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August Thu 01 August
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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Fri 02 August
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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Mon 05 August
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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Tue 06 August
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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Wed 07 August
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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Thu 08 August
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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Fri 09 August
@ Southdown Sports Club
Tennis coaching for 4 to 18 year olds during the summer holidays. These popular sessions are fun, dynamic and progressive to help all young people maximise their improvement. Sessions for beginners to advanced. Half day and full day places, also mini sessions for 4-6 year olds. See poster for... more
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October Thu 17 October
@ The Con Club
The uniquely captivating Lady Maisery combine the talents of Hazel Askew, Hannah James and Rowan Rheingans . With their latest album they have created a musically audacious, boldly political and manifestly personal record that reaches far beyond their previous work.
Frequent festival headliners,... more

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