30 jazz and swing nights in East Sussex
East Sussex's jazz scene is swinging into gear with a plethora of nights out, from laid-back Sundays to lively community choirs.


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

Live Entertainment at The Ivy Chelsea Garden
31 Oct 2026 – 28 Nov 2026
The Ivy In The Lanes (Brighton)

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

The Mouse Outfit
30 Oct 2026 – 17 Apr 2027
DUST (Brighton)

Mosaic Triangle Live in Rye
5 Nov 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

Spirit of Gravity
5 Nov 2026
The Rossi Bar (Brighton)

Crash Of Moons: Surface Air, Hippo, Jack Goldstein
6 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

Gin & Jazz Sunday
6 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
The Stirling Arms Pub & Rooms (Hove)

Johnboy - anthology
6 Nov 2026
Resident Music (Brighton)

KPX Showcase: Tony & The Abominations and friends
6 Nov 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

Laura Lawton Live in Tenterden
6 Nov 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

Paddy Steer
6 Nov 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

Robert Reid Duo Live in Rye
7 Nov 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

Jazz Roasts
8 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026
The Walrus (Brighton)

Tony Hadley – The Christmas Big Band Tour 2026
8 Nov 2026
White Rock Theatre (Hastings)

Hullabaloo Community Quire
9 Nov 2026 – 30 Nov 2026
Ironworks Studios (Brighton)

Ducato - Gypsy Jazz Trio
12 Nov 2026
Rosslyn Court (Margate)

Jazz at the Alex
13 Nov 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra
13 Nov 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra | Faversham Assembly Rooms
13 Nov 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Nanaco Sato - LUST
13 Nov 2026
Resident Music (Brighton)

Swing & Jump Jive Dance
15 Nov 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

GOLD PANDA
19 Nov 2026
A L P H A B E T (Brighton)

Live Music Hot Ginger and Dynamite
19 Nov 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)

Millie Manders and The Shutup
19 Nov 2026
'The Forum' Live Music Venue (Tunbridge Wells)

Mosaic Triangle Live in Tenterden
20 Nov 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

Robert Reid Duo Live in Tenterden
21 Nov 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

CMC: Cordelia and Mirari String Quartets
22 Nov 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

Two for Tea Jazz Duo Live in Rye
22 Nov 2026
The Grapevine (Rye)

Elkie Brooks
26 Nov 2026
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)