Brighton Dome

Events at Brighton Dome (Church Street, Brighton)

Alan Davies: Life Is Pain

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	Sharp and inventive wit from the QI regular. View full details
Brighton Dome	16 Dec Dec 16, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £25 (£21)

Andi Osho: All The Single Ladies

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	The stand-up and sometime Mock The Week panellist discusses the pitfalls of dating. View full details
Brighton Dome	Pavilion Theatre 11 Oct Oct 11, 7.45pm	01273 709709 £15 (£13)

Bellowhead

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	The past six years have seen Bellowhead progress from being a band whose main ambition was to have fun at festivals to recording two acclaimed albums, Burlesque and Matachin, performing at the BBC Proms in front of 40,000 people and appearing on everything from BBC Four to BBC Breakfast TV and everywhere from The Big Chill to The Royal Albert Hall. Following in the footsteps of chart-toppers St Etienne, Bellowhead have become band in residence at London's Southbank Centre. They have also… View full details
Brighton Dome	13 Nov Nov 13, 7pm, doors	01273 709709 £18

Ben Howard, Willy Mason

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	The singer-songwriter and musician plays folk-tinted acoustica. View full details
Brighton Dome	2 Nov Nov 2, 7pm, doors	01273 709709 £16 adv

The Big Book Group

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	Authors Sarah Rayner and Glen Duncan talk to writer Craig Melvin about their work and their favourite books. View full details
Brighton Dome	Pavilion Theatre 19 Jun Jun 19, 7.30pm, doors 6.45pm	01273 709709 £12

The Bootleg Beatles: The Beatles Tribute

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	The mop-top tribute act performs the Fab Four's hits. View full details
Brighton Dome	4 Dec Dec 4, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £26.50; £23.50 adv

The Chieftains

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	The six-time Grammy Award-winning outfit plays traditional Irish music. View full details
Brighton Dome	Concert Hall 1 Jun Jun 1, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £35–£37.50

The Civil Wars

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	Americana, country and folk by the Nashville-based combo. View full details
Brighton Dome	7 Nov Nov 7, 7pm	01273 709709 £17.50

Come To Where I'm From: Paines Plough

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Brighton Dome	Pavilion Theatre 16 Jun Jun 16, 7.30pm	01273 709709 £12 (£10)

Crystal's Vardo

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	A traditional story telling performance written in response to the problems of discrimination and bullying faced by young Travellers, followed by live Gypsy music. View full details
Brighton Dome	28 Jun Jun 28, 7pm	01273 709709 £6 (£4)

Darren Hayes

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	The Australian singer-songwriter and former Savage Garden member plays pop in support of his album Secret Codes & Battleships. View full details
Brighton Dome	29 Sep Sep 29, 7pm	01273 709709 £19.50–£35

Dexys

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	Soul influenced pop and rock from singer-songwriter Kevin Rowland and the band formerly known as Dexys Midnight Runners. View full details
Brighton Dome	20 Sep Sep 20, 7.30pm	01273 709709 £25

Dome Discovery Tour

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Brighton Dome	Foyer Bar 10 Jun Jun 10, 11am	01273 709709 £8.50 (£7.50; Children £7.50)

Don McLean

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	Legendary American singer-songwriter Don McLean returns to the UK in May 2010, performing dates in London, Birmingham, Bristol, Bournemouth, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester and Liverpool, in support of his 2009 album Addicted to Black. McLean has been a recording artist for more than four decades now, amassing over 40 gold and platinum records worldwide. In 2004, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and was presented with the award by fellow singer-songwriter Garth Brooks, who said… View full details
Brighton Dome	20 Nov Nov 20, 7.30pm, doors 6.45pm	01273 709709 £25–£32.50

Dr Brown: Becaves

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	Surreal visual comedy from the alter-ego of Philip Burgers. View full details
Brighton Dome	Pavilion Theatre 7 Jul Jul 7, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £10

Dr Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown And His Singing Tiger

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	Dr Brown and Stuart Bowden present an award-winning physical comedy show aimed at families. View full details
Brighton Dome	7 Jul–8 Jul Jul 7 & 8, 11am & 2pm	01273 709709 £7 (Children £5; £22)

Efterklang & Northern Sinfonia

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	The Danish indie-rock band performs classical influenced songs from the album Piramida with the orchestra. View full details
Brighton Dome	28 Oct Oct 28, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £15–£18.50

Frank Turner And The Sleeping Souls

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	Life for Frank Turner started out on the road where he first began to accumulate a cult following. It wasn't until the Lock Up Tent with former hardcore band Million Dead in 2005 followed by his 2007 debut album Sleep Is For The Week that he first began to achieve underground success. Frank quickly followed up with a second album in 2008 Love Ire & Song. Frank's brand of folk songwriting mixed with his passion for punk attracted the attention of the CEO of US independent label Epitaph… View full details
Brighton Dome	Corn Exchange 28 Nov Nov 28, 7pm	01273 709709 £18 adv

Frankie Boyle: The Last Days Of Sodom

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	Controversial and provocative stand-up from the Tramadol Nights star. View full details
Brighton Dome	16 Nov–17 Nov Nov 16 & 17, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £25

Gary Numan

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	The electronica pioneer performs his hits and promotes his album Dead Son Rising. View full details
Brighton Dome	3 Jun Jun 3, 7pm, doors	01273 709709 £25

Greg Davies: The Back Of My Mum's Head

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	Stories and anecdotes from The Inbetweeners actor and TV panel show regular. View full details
Brighton Dome	Concert Hall 11 Oct Oct 11, 8pm	01273 709709 £20

Hofesh Shechter Company: In Good Company 2012

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	The Brighton Dome And Festival's resident dance company presents five contemporary dance pieces choreographed by Sam Coren, James Finnemore, Philip Hulford, Yeji Kim and Sita Ostheimer respectively. View full details
Brighton Dome	19 Jun Jun 19, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £10; £7.50 adv

The Human League

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	If for nothing else, The Human League will always be remembered for one of the most memorable singles of the 1980s, Don't You Want Me. Taken from their hugely successful 1981 album, Dare, the single made number one in the UK, the USA and several other countries around the world. It must also have boosted the sale of synthesisers, as numerous electronica acts that have followed have quoted both the band and the album as a huge influence. Although now known as a synthpop band, when they were… View full details
Brighton Dome	23 Nov Nov 23, 7.30pm	01273 709709 £27.50

The Imagined Village, Raghu Dixit

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	Contemporary folk by the West Country-based band. View full details
Brighton Dome	24 Jun Jun 24, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £15–£18

Jason Byrne: People's Puppeteer

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	Energetic humour from the Dublin-born stand-up. View full details
Brighton Dome	13 Oct Oct 13, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £17.50

Jenny Eclair: Eclairious

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	The feisty Perrier Award winner, who kept her sense of humour on I'm A Celebrity…, takes no prisoners as a self-confessed grumpy old woman. View full details
Brighton Dome	7 Oct Oct 7, 7.45pm	01273 709709 £17.50

Jimmy Carr: Gagging Order

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	Acerbic wit from the stand-up and 8 Out Of 10 Cats host. View full details
Brighton Dome	Concert Hall 26 Jan Jan 26, 8pm 25 Jun Jun 25, 8pm	01273 709709 £25

Joan Armatrading, Chris Wood

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	The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter plays acoustic pop-rock. View full details
Brighton Dome	12 Nov Nov 12, 7.30pm	01273 709709 £24.50–£29.50

Jubilee Jamboree

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	A garden party with entertainment from a big band and games. View full details
Brighton Dome	Foyer 2 Jun Jun 2, 1pm–4.30pm	Free

Kevin Bridges: The Story Continues…

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	Bridges has been performing stand-up since the age of 17 and featured in the finals of the So You Think You're Funny? talent contest at the 2005 Edinburgh Fringe, when he was just 18. His first gig was at the Blackfriar's pub in Glasgow, and after dipping his toe in the water with this small-scale gig he dove in head first and has been hooked on comedy ever since. Over the years he has created his own brand of dry yet daring humour. Oddly enough, his stand up gigs are hugely successful in… View full details
Brighton Dome	Concert Hall 8 Oct Oct 8, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £21

Level 42

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	Smooth pop and jazz-funk by the well-established band from The Isle Of Wight. View full details
Brighton Dome	26 Oct Oct 26, 7.30pm, doors 7pm	01273 709709 £26

Little Sunshine, Little Rainfall: A Thousand Cranes (Ages 3-7)

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	The company presents a Japanese-inspired children's theatre piece about a mischievous fox. View full details
Brighton Dome	Pavilion Theatre 30 Jun Jun 30, 11.30am & 2.30pm	01273 709709 £7 (Children £5; £22)

Mark Watson: Live 2012

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Brighton Dome	Concert Hall 14 Oct Oct 14, 7.30pm, doors 6.45pm	01273 709709 £17.50

Orbital

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	Electronica and kaleidoscopic techno from the duo. View full details
Brighton Dome	11 Dec Dec 11, 7pm	01273 709709 £24

Producing Plays: Developing Writers: Workshop

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	Get tips from the Paines Plough team on how to perfect your script. View full details
Brighton Dome	Pavilion Theatre 16 Jun Jun 16, 10am–12noon	01273 709709 £5

Rhod Gilbert: The Man With The Flaming Battenburg Tattoo

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	The TV and radio regular rants about things that annoy him. View full details
Brighton Dome	9 Jul Jul 9, 8pm	01273 709709 £25

Richard Hawley

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	"Someone call 999, Richard Hawley's been robbed!" These were the humble words of Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner when receiving the 2006 Mercury Music Prize after pipping the bequiffed crooner to the post. Such respect for the songwriter stems from his ability to blend shimmering riffs and melancholic lyrics and musically illustrate a romantic playground in and around his native Sheffield, most notably on his albums Coles Corner and Lady's Bridge. Hawley first flexed his muscles with indie… View full details
Brighton Dome	19 Sep Sep 19, 8pm, doors 7.30pm	01273 709709 £20

Ross Noble: Mindblender

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	Surreal and nonsensical stand-up. View full details
Brighton Dome	10 Oct Oct 10, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £25

Sandi Toksvig: My Valentine

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	The exuberant host of BBC Radio Four's News Quiz and Excess Baggage celebrates the publication of her novel Valentine Grey with an evening of stand-up, anecdotes and trivia. View full details
Brighton Dome	1 Sep Sep 1, 7.30pm, doors 6.45pm	01273 709709 £18.50

Simon Amstell: Numb

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	Dry and disdainful humour from the Grandma's House star. View full details
Brighton Dome	Concert Hall 2 Jun Jun 2, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £21

Soulful Singing: Workshop

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	Group singing session. View full details
Brighton Dome	Founders Room 9 Jun–24 Jun Jun 9, 24, 11am	01273 709709 £5

Source New Music

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Brighton Dome	Pavilion Theatre 21 Jun Jun 21, 7.30pm, doors	01273 709709 £4

Sparks

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	Veteran American pop-rock band featuring brothers Ron and Russell Mael best known for the hit song This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us. View full details
Brighton Dome	25 Oct Oct 25, 7.30pm	01273 709709 £20

Spiritualized

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	Jason Pierce leads his outfit in creating epic, experimental soundscapes rooted in psychedelic pop and space rock. View full details
Brighton Dome	6 Nov Nov 6, 7.30pm, doors	01273 709709 £19.50

Squeeze, Paul Heaton

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	One of the premier exponents of intelligent and witty pop, South London's Squeeze have been around in some form or another since their formation in 1973. With their string of hit singles and albums, the band have had a strong influence over subsequent artists with the likes of Kasabian and Lily Allen, The Feeling and Razorlight being enthusiastic fans. Their urban origins can be heard in the lyrics of songs such as Up The Junction and Cool For Cats but their more sensitive side is revealed in… View full details
Brighton Dome	21 Nov Nov 21, 7pm	01273 709709 £32.50–£45

State Of Mind: A Consciousness Science Expo

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	An interactive showcase of technologies that explore the science of consciousness, perception, and human experience with visual illusions, scientific images and virtual reality environments. View full details
Brighton Dome	Corn Exchange 30 Jun Jun 30, 10am–5pm	Free

Stewart Francis: Outstanding In His Field

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	Deadpan one-liners from the Canadian stand-up. View full details
Brighton Dome	16 Jun Jun 16, 7.30pm	01273 709709 £18.50

Streetfunk: Straight Up 2012

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	A hip hop and street-style, youth dance showcase, presented by Streetfunk, featuring performances from Urban Strides, Lee Payne and Stereoshok, as well as a surprise performance in store. View full details
Brighton Dome	14 Jul Jul 14, 6pm	01273 709709 £10

Sussex Downs College Dance

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Brighton Dome	16 Jun Jun 16, 7pm, doors 6.15pm	01273 709709 £8 (£6)

Suzanne Vega, Mike Doughty

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	Folk-pop by the New York-based singer-songwriter. View full details
Brighton Dome	14 Jun Jun 14, 8pm, doors 7.15pm	01273 709709 £25–£27.50

A Wild Life: An Audience With Steve Backshall: Talk

Location	Date	Tickets
	The television adventurer gives an illustrated talk about his expeditions and encounters with wild wonders, natural world mysteries and his books Tiger Wars and Looking For Adventure. View full details
Brighton Dome	Concert Hall 9 Jun Jun 9, 2.30pm & 7.30pm	01273 709709 £19.50 (£16.50; Children £16.50 under 16s)

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