His days numbered, relentlessly pounding the keyboard, knowing he will never hear his final creation, Ludwig stands up to the occasion, grabs the mic, and sets the record straight! Fusing monodrama, melodrama, stand-up and virtuosic classical piano, raconteur, Mike Hatchard, is directed by West End, Broadway and Olivier winner, Guy Masterson. Concert trained Hatchard plays […]
A group of adults from Hastings who love playing recorders. Some have been playing since childhood while others have come back to this beautiful instrument after a break of many years. Since October 2014 we have built a repertoire ranging from early music to arrangements of well known pieces. Other compositions have been written by […]
Choral Concert with works by Palestrina, Stanford, Elgar, Vaughan Williams and local composers including Ruth Gipps. Free event with donations in aid of the organ fund.
The Bexhill Classical Guitar Society’s second recital this season welcomes the Colombian guitarist Francisco Correa, who has been praised by Gramophone for his “eloquence” and by Soundboard Magazine for his “beautiful and expressive interpretation.” Recognised for his captivating performances and versatility, Francisco has appeared as a soloist and chamber musician in over 20 countries across […]
Under the musical direction of Roy Gregory, will perform a concert of varied styles of music, featuring members of the choir in solos, trios, ensembles and personal anecdotes. A great variety of entertainment for your pleasure. Roy was head of vocal studies at the famed Italia Conti Academy of Performing Arts in London, he worked […]
With the latest line-up of Gary Virtue, Chris Pike, Craig Wild and Josh Hayward the band are looking forward to playing many shows and festivals in 2026. This is the ‘Crows’ debut show at the bandstand as part of The Bexhill Festival of Music programme 2026.
The Spinning Jenny Band combines musicians who originally played for Folk music and Morris Dancing. They are a popular band playing for barn dances, weddings, village fairs and parties. Supporting St Michael’s Hospice. Doors open 7pm. Please bring your own drinks and snacks. Tickets £8 (£4 children) in advance from Colin 01424 215258 or Ken […]
Get ready for an unmissable celebration of soul and disco music under the setting seaside sun! Celebrate the summer at the beautiful De La Warr Pavilion as the power of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra fuels the seminal sounds of iconic soul and disco tracks. Located just meters from the water’s edge, there’s room for the […]
Chill Factor are a local live band bringing timeless music to life with their signature sound. Blending classic rock, blues, chilled and pop favourites from Fleetwood Mac and Santana to Van Morrison, Eric Clapton and The Beatles, their sets mix iconic hits with dance floor favourites to keep crowds singing and moving. Fronted by lead […]
Festal Evensong sung by St Peter’s Choir. Music by Britten, Duruflé and Mulet. Free event with donations in aid of the organ fund.
Join Rother Community Choir for a free open rehearsal & go from score to encore in one evening! Meet the choir & our MD’s Hannah & Lorraine. Learn how to warm up your voice and unlock your fantastic voice. Contact Lorraine on rotherccmd@gmail.com.
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & De La Warr Pavilion present Royal Philharmonic Orchestra play Tchaikovsky, Sibelius and Dvořák. As part of their Bexhill summer takeover, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra returns to the De La Warr Pavilion under the baton of Associate Conductor Emilia Hoving to perform Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto with rising star Hana Chang. A work […]
Join this 15 strong ukulele band for a fun afternoon of music and song, performing a range of hits from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s and more. Any donations to Battle Food Bank.
The Band of the Royal British Legion (Bexhill and Little Common), to give the full title, are delighted to be taking part in the Festival of Music once again for 2026. The band has a happy blend of ex-armed services and civilian musicians, who enjoy rehearsing together in Bexhill and are kept busy playing at […]
Arts and Crafts – Family friendly pop-up performances from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – London Vegetable Orchestra – Orchestral Silent Disco – Instrument Surgery – Food Trucks. Join Bexhill’s Big Singalong – 3.30pm by the big stage Bring your family and friends to sing ABBA’s Dancing Queen live with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra! One song, […]
The music of Bach and the French Romantics featuring violinist Anna Tulchinskaya. Coffee & Cake 10am, Concert begins 10.30am. Donations in aid of the organ fund.
Bula Brothers – 12.30pm-1.15pm The Brothers Bula are Bexhill’s finest purveyors of adventurous music! Having spent years honing their craft in a shed, the Brothers finally came outside and unleashed a heady concoction of explosive drumming, vintage TV themes, wailing sax and joie de vivre. The ‘Jolly Boys’, Ticehurst Male Voice Singers – 1pm-1.30pm The […]
It’s ABBA like you’ve never heard it before: with the power of a full symphony orchestra, and the stunning beauty of a seaside backdrop. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or introducing the next generation to the Joy of ABBA, this outdoor concert at the beautiful De La Warr Pavilion is the perfect summertime celebration for […]
Crescendo is a mixed choir group with a wonderful variety of songs so something for everyone to enjoy on our first visit to the Festival. Our Choirmaster Debs Chambers will lead you through the evening with her characteristic repartee ably assisted by our very talented accompanist Stephen Page. Crescendo is also delighted to be joined […]
Once again, The Bexhill Classical Guitar Society’s founder, Kianush Robeson, presents a programme of exciting repertoire for the classical guitar. Kianush is a multi prize-winning performer, winning prizes both here and abroad, who tours extensively and is supported by Knobloch Strings. Kianush will perform a varied programme of 19th- and 20th-century music from Spain, Britain, […]