91 gigs and concerts to catch in East Sussex
Get ready to rock, swing and swoon as East Sussex's vibrant music scene comes alive with a tidal wave of talent from around the globe.


Andy Twyman Live in Rye
12 Nov 2026 – 18 Dec 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

Back To The 90's
21 Nov 2026 – 10 Apr 2027
'The Forum' Live Music Venue (Tunbridge Wells)

Coldplace – The World’s Leading Tribute to Coldplay
26 Nov 2026 – 4 Mar 2027
Komedia Brighton

CROWN CONTROL
18 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026
East Street Tap (Brighton)

Divorce
11 Nov 2026 – 6 Dec 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

Grapevine Jazz Sessions Live in Rye
18 Oct 2026 – 27 Dec 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

Happy Mondays
2 Nov 2026 – 26 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)

Jarrod Dickenson
1 Dec 2026
The Hope & Ruin (Brighton)

Jazz at the Alex
13 Nov 2026 – 18 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
Jim White & Ben De La Cour
26 Nov 2026 – 4 May 2027
Komedia Brighton

Join the buzz, live music every Thursday evening at the restaurant
19 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)

KEYBOARD KARAOKE!
20 Nov 2026 – 11 Dec 2026
Signalman (Brighton)

Live Music at The Ivy Exeter
16 Nov 2026 – 28 Dec 2026
The Ivy In The Lanes (Brighton)

Marky Dawson Live in Rye
26 Nov 2026 – 17 Dec 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

mustbejohn
1 Dec 2026
Green Door Store (Brighton)

SEMS presented by The Coastal Electronauts
12 Nov 2026 – 14 Oct 2027
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre

Shades of Simon
21 Nov 2026 – 23 May 2027
Sarah Thorne Theatre (Broadstairs)

SITTINGBOURNE WIND ENSEMBLE
17 Nov 2026 – 1 Dec 2026
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)

Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted By Tony Blackburn OBE
12 Nov 2026 – 22 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

SPIN CITY
16 Nov 2026 – 1 Dec 2026
East Street Tap (Brighton)

Sunset Sessions
13 Nov 2026 – 18 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm

The Blues Cats Live in Rye
20 Oct 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

The Mouse Outfit
30 Oct 2026 – 8 May 2027
DUST (Brighton)

The Music of Wes Anderson Performed by Wes Banderson
26 Nov 2026 – 19 Feb 2027
Komedia Brighton

The Entitled Sons
2 Dec 2026
'The Forum' Live Music Venue (Tunbridge Wells)

Agalloch - Marrow of the Spirit (Remixed Edition)
3 Dec 2026
Resident Music (Brighton)

Blancmange - Mange Tout
3 Dec 2026
Resident Music (Brighton)

Level 42
3 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

MAKTHAVERSKAN
3 Dec 2026
The Hope & Ruin (Brighton)

Paul Heaton: Album Launch Show (8pm show)
3 Dec 2026
CHALK (Brighton)

Shed Seven
3 Dec 2026 – 8 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

The Hollow (15th Anniversary Edition)
3 Dec 2026
Resident Music (Brighton)

The House of Love
3 Dec 2026 – 4 Dec 2026
Concorde 2 (Brighton)

BC Camplight Solo Piano Show
4 Dec 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

Blancmange - Believe You Me
4 Dec 2026
Resident Music (Brighton)

Danalogue
4 Dec 2026
Green Door Store (Brighton)

Dull Knife + Guests
4 Dec 2026
'The Forum' Live Music Venue (Tunbridge Wells)

Fatboy Slim
4 Dec 2026 – 5 Dec 2026
Concorde 2 (Brighton)

Finnian James
4 Dec 2026
DUST (Brighton)

Free The Rave w/ Particle + Anaïs
4 Dec 2026
Quarters (Brighton)

Fusion – with Danny Rampling
4 Dec 2026
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre

Melting Vinyl presents: Max Cooper - 3D/AV Live - Feeling Is Structure Tour & Special Guests
4 Dec 2026
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

QUANTIC (DJ SET)
4 Dec 2026
Quarters (Brighton)

RESURRECTION CLUB NIGHT
4 Dec 2026 – 26 Feb 2027
Daltons (Brighton)

Royal Blood
4 Dec 2026
Brighton Centre

Trash Kit
4 Dec 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

Message From The Ravens — Live at The Printworks
4 Dec 2026
The Printworks Hastings

(men don’t get) LOST AT SEA (like they used to)
5 Dec 2026
Caroline of Brunswick (Brighton)

Bad Santa Bottomless Brunch
5 Dec 2026
Revolution Brighton

BERTHAJU
5 Dec 2026
'The Forum' Live Music Venue (Tunbridge Wells)

FARMA G
5 Dec 2026
A L P H A B E T (Brighton)

Restraining Order
5 Dec 2026
The Hope & Ruin (Brighton)

Sarah-Jane Hassell Trio Live in Tenterden
5 Dec 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

The Joe Bulley Band – Presents: Christmas Rockaoke
5 Dec 2026
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

University of Kent Chorus & Orchestra – Tales at Christmas
5 Dec 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

Bob Drury: Classical Guitar Greatest Hits
6 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Electric Six
6 Dec 2026
Concorde 2 (Brighton)

Infected Dead
6 Dec 2026
'The Forum' Live Music Venue (Tunbridge Wells)

Laura Lawton Live in Rye
6 Dec 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

Morrissey
6 Dec 2026
Brighton Centre

The Cassis Collective
6 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Fat Poppadaddys: Office Xmas Party
7 Dec 2026
CHALK (Brighton)

Philharmonia Brass at Christmas
7 Dec 2026
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Churchfitters
9 Dec 2026
Rosslyn Court (Margate)

The Unthanks In Winter
9 Dec 2026
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

University of Kent Big Band: Christmas Swingalong
9 Dec 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

Neil Sedaka - In The Studio Volume 2 1958-1962
10 Dec 2026
Resident Music (Brighton)

Thank You And a Goodnight: Joe Goddard DJ set
10 Dec 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

The Music Man Project - Christmas Concert
10 Dec 2026
GlassBox Theatre (Gillingham)

The Standard Lamps
10 Dec 2026
'The Forum' Live Music Venue (Tunbridge Wells)

City Wall x Mark Broom
11 Dec 2026
Quarters (Brighton)

DADDY G (Massive Attack)
11 Dec 2026
Quarters (Brighton)

Goodnight, Texas
11 Dec 2026
DUST (Brighton)

Paul Malsom Organisation
11 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm

Slade UK - Christmas Special
11 Dec 2026
Lewes Con Club

The Quarter Sessions - December
11 Dec 2026
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

UK Subs
11 Dec 2026
CHALK (Brighton)

Cinderella
12 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)

Fat Freddie and the Queens
12 Dec 2026
Lewes Con Club

Kodaline
12 Dec 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

The Piss
12 Dec 2026
The Casino Rooms Nightclub & Events Venue (Rochester)

THE ROEBUCKS
12 Dec 2026
A L P H A B E T (Brighton)

The City Suits
13 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm

Fat Poppadaddys: Naughty List
14 Dec 2026 – 15 Dec 2026
CHALK (Brighton)

Carl Cox
18 Dec 2026
The Source (Maidstone)

Shitmat's 'Extremely Festive' Yuletide Banger
18 Dec 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

Relive Your Youth – The Ultimate 90s & 00s Party
19 Dec 2026
Ballin' Maidstone (Kent)

Whiskey and Wine
20 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm

Heroes
21 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm

Hullabaloo
22 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm

2026 NYE in Rye
31 Dec 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)