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Live music in Hastings, East Sussex

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Below are live music events happening in Hastings and the surrounding area.

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December 2023

• Christmas Elvis Show

  Tue, 12th Dec 2023 from 7:30pm
  All Saints Church, Sidley

  A special evening with award winning Elvis tribute artist Andy T King performing a classic Christmas and gospel set followed by full Vegas show. Free entry Donations welcome Mulled wine, tea and coffee Sausage rolls and mince pies Raffle Sweet … read more

  

• Lord Jasper

  Tue, 12th Dec 2023, 8:30pm – 10:30pm
  Whistle Trago, Hastings

  Lord Jasper the Reluctant Hippy welcomes you to join him and his harp. Blues blast! For info call: 07961 939 842 … read more

  

• The Albion Skiffle Company

  Tue, 12th Dec 2023 from 8:30pm
  The Albion, Hastings

  Our regular every other Tuesday shindig with the house band! … read more

  

• Traditional Open Folk Sessions

  Tue, 12th Dec 2023 from 8:30pm
  The Stag Inn, Hastings

  This is the longest running open folk night in Hastings. Musicians, singers and audience are all made very welcome so bring an instrument or a song, or just turn up and enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere while you enjoy a … read more

  

• Acoustic Jam Session

  Wed, 13th Dec 2023 from 7:30pm
  The Bull Inn, St Leonards-on-Sea

  All welcome. Please feel free to bring your own instruments along and join in. … read more

• The Kukes

  Wed, 13th Dec 2023, 8:00pm – 10:00pm
  The Dolphin Inn, Hastings

  The Kukes are an alternative folk / country / pop band, based in Bexhill featuring melodic harmonies, ukuleles, melodeon whistle, banjo and an eclectic song choice. … read more

  

• Open Mic

  Wed, 13th Dec 2023, 8:00pm to 12:00am
  TinTins Bar, Hastings

  James Fris-Lawrence & Julian Keogh presents Open Mic at Tin Tins. Make sure you get in early to get yourself on the list to perform! … read more

  

• Liane Carroll

  Wed, 13th Dec 2023, 9:00pm – 11:00pm
  Porters, Hastings

  Winner Best Vocalist and Best of Jazz – BBC Jazz Awards Marston Pedigree Jazz Award – Best Vocalist Jazz Album of the Year – Parliamentary Jazz Awards … read more

• Open Jam Night

  Thu, 14th Dec 2023 from 7:00pm
  The Custom Cafe, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Looking forward to seeing you all on our weekly Jam Night! Come and jam with us every Thursday evening from 7pm on our open Jam Nights or book your table now on 01424 319 660 if you’d like to have … read more

  

• Cocktail Choir

  Thu, 14th Dec 2023, 7:30pm – 9:00pm
  The Forbidden Fruit, St Leonards-on-Sea

  A Singing Social! Full Bar & Cocktails! Come & sing together, learn popular songs & improve your confidence all whilst enjoying a tipple! £6 per session not including bar. … read more

  

• Sam Calver & Friends Christmas Party

  Thu, 14th Dec 2023, 8:00pm – 10:00pm
  Calvers Italian Bar & Kitchen, Hastings

  Live music with Sam Calver and Friends! … read more

• Open Mic

  Thu, 14th Dec 2023, 8:00pm to 12:00am
  The Pig, Hastings

  Thursday’s are all about Open Mic and you know you want to come join in or take part! Hosted by James & Meredith you know you’re gonna have a hootenanny and flippin good time. Come early to avoid missing out … read more

  

• Completely Scuppered Shanty Night

  Thu, 14th Dec 2023, 8:30pm – 11:00pm
  The Jenny Lind, Hastings

  Live Shanty singing with Completely Scuppered, the local Shanty gang! They have song sheets, and you can join in with the merriment! A wholesome and true public house evening with music, beer and fun! … read more

  

• The Iron Men of the Sea

  Thu, 14th Dec 2023, 8:30pm – 11:00pm
  Whistle Trago, Hastings

  ‘Improvised’ gig with a new ensemble and with a few other friends performing at Whistle Trago, on George Street, Hastings. Alan King – Guitar Colin Gibson – Bass Hana Miyagi – Violin Gareth – Percussion … read more

  

• Jamie Smart

  Thu, 14th Dec 2023, 9:00pm – 11:00pm
  Porters, Hastings

  Playing live, it’s gonna be a cracker! (Photo by Mark Richards) … read more

  

• McNiff’s Folk Sundowner

  Fri, 15th Dec 2023 from 5:00pm
  The Jenny Lind, Hastings

  Fridays early evening at the Jenny Lind hosted by singer / songwriter Jason McNiff. Free Entry. … read more

  

• Karaoke Night “Garyoke”

  Fri, 15th Dec 2023, 7:30pm – 10:30pm
  Sidley Working Mens Club, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Karaoke night at Sidley WMC. All welcome to sing or dance. … read more

  

• Steve Didge & Guest

  Fri, 15th Dec 2023 from 7:30pm
  The Dolphin Inn, Hastings

  Come and join us for some great music and a good laugh with the Steve Didge duo. … read more

  

• The Chandeliers

  Fri, 15th Dec 2023, 8:00pm – 10:00pm
  Calvers Neighbourhood Bar, Bexhill-on-Sea

  A high energy covers band playing tracks from across the decades and genres. … read more

  

• Carlyoke

  Fri, 15th Dec 2023, 8:30pm – 11:30pm
  The Carlisle, Hastings

  Be the Star! Karaoke at this legendary venue, Loosely Rock / Metal based Karaoke night at The Carlisle, Hastings. You are welcome to sing practically any genre, assuming it is on my track list, but please let’s try and make … read more

  

• Carols for All

  Sat, 16th Dec 2023 from 5:00pm
  Christ Church, St Leonards-on-Sea

  Get into festive mood with Hastings Philharmonic Choir as we perform Christmas carols both new and old, familiar and less familiar. Join in with your traditional favourites! What better way to escape from the stress of preparations for the big … read more

  

• Groove UK

  Sat, 16th Dec 2023 from 8:00pm
  The Bull, Battle

  Join us at the Smoking Bull in Battle for some funk, disco and pop. Get your sequins and glitter on and your best dance moves out! … read more

  

• Kangaroo Juice

  Sat, 16th Dec 2023, 8:45pm – 11:00pm
  East Hastings Sea Angling Association, Hastings

  Join us for some live music from the incredible Kangaroo Juice who will be singing all the bangers. … read more

  

• Miss De Meanor

  Sat, 16th Dec 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Hollington Oak, St Leonards-on-Sea

  Mischievous, naughty, suggestive. It’s almost Criminal! Live at The Bedford Arms. … read more

  

• Smoking Jacket Band

  Sat, 16th Dec 2023, 9:00pm – 11:15pm
  The Dolphin Inn, Hastings

  Live Party Band from Hastings. Playing it all from classic 70’s funk and to Disney classics and many, many more from across the decades! … read more

  

• Stormy-T and Bluesman’s Lane

  Sun, 17th Dec 2023 from 4:00pm
  Calvers Neighbourhood Bar, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Join us for our monthly swingin session at Calver’s. … read more

  

• Groove UK

  Sun, 17th Dec 2023 from 4:00pm
  Queens Head, Icklesham

  Funk and disco grooves to dance away the Sunday blues! … read more

  

• Sarah G and the other 3

  Sun, 17th Dec 2023 from 4:00pm
  Royal Oak, Pett

  Come and join the party! … read more

  

• Garry Blakeley & Bear Lucas

  Sun, 17th Dec 2023 from 5:00pm
  The Stag Inn, Hastings

  It’s been way too long since these two splendid gentlemen played at The Stag. Fiddle virtuoso Garry Blakeley returns to The Stag with Bear, offering an eclectic range of traditional and modern songs. We hope you can join us. … read more

  

• Tom Cole’s Sunday Sounds

  Sun, 17th Dec 2023 from 5:00pm
  Brickmaker's Alehouse, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Contact Brickmaker’s Alehouse to book your table – 01424 602778 Tom Cole’s Sunday Sounds at the Brickmaker’s: bringing you the best folky songwriters, every last Sunday of the month. Starting at 5pm, booking is advisable, and seating is quite limited … read more

  

• Mighty Sounds

  Sun, 17th Dec 2023 from 5:30pm
  Royal Standard, Hastings

  Based in Hastings, East Sussex, Mighty Sounds play ruff and tuff foundation and original reggae dance hall riddims. Born out of a love for authentic reggae music, this group of seasoned musicians have grown into an established act booked to … read more

  

• Sam Calver & Friends Christmas Party

  Tue, 19th Dec 2023, 7:00pm – 10:00pm
  Calvers Neighbourhood Bar, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Live music with Sam Calver and Friends! … read more

• Smoking Jacket Band

  Wed, 20th Dec 2023, 8:00pm – 10:00pm
  Calvers Neighbourhood Bar, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Live Party Band from Hastings. Playing it all from classic 70’s funk and to Disney classics and many, many more from across the decades! … read more

  

• Liane Carroll

  Wed, 20th Dec 2023, 9:00pm – 11:00pm
  Porters, Hastings

  Winner Best Vocalist and Best of Jazz – BBC Jazz Awards Marston Pedigree Jazz Award – Best Vocalist Jazz Album of the Year – Parliamentary Jazz Awards … read more

• Rockitmen

  Thu, 21st Dec 2023, 8:00pm – 10:00pm
  Calvers Neighbourhood Bar, Bexhill-on-Sea

  The Rockitmen live from 8pm. … read more

  

• Supersonics

  Thu, 21st Dec 2023, 9:00pm – 11:00pm
  Porters, Hastings

  The Supersonics are a 4 piece party band, based in East Sussex – A musical journey through the hits! … read more

• The Coverups

  Fri, 22nd Dec 2023, 8:00pm – 10:00pm
  Calvers Neighbourhood Bar, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Live party music! … read more

  

• Elvis Christmas Show

  Fri, 22nd Dec 2023 from 8:45pm
  The Broad Oak, Broad Oak

  All his greatest hits performed by Andy T King along with some classic Christmas and gospel songs. Free entry. … read more

  

• The Other Band

  Sat, 23rd Dec 2023, 4:00pm – 6:00pm
  Barnaby's Lounge, Hastings

  Live Americana at the laid-back lounge. … read more

  

• The Fabulous Red Diesel

  Sat, 23rd Dec 2023 from 6:00pm
  The Jenny Lind, Hastings

  Come and say hello! Grab yourself a copy of the new album. … read more

  

• The Rebel Gentlemen

  Sat, 23rd Dec 2023 from 8:00pm
  Lord Nelson, Hastings

  A band of gentlemen. Specialising in the performance of original compositions. Hurrah! … read more

  

• Whiskey Business

  Sat, 23rd Dec 2023 from 9:00pm
  Royal Albert, St Leonards-on-Sea

  Good show here! A lot of dancing and a lot of happy people! … read more

  

• Waifs and Strays

  Sat, 23rd Dec 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Dolphin Inn, Hastings

  Party band from Hastings/Bexhill with a mix of 90’s to present day covers plus a few curveballs! … read more

  

• Second Sundays at the Hoxley

  Sun, 24th Dec 2023, 3:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Hoxley, St Leonards-on-Sea

  Second Sundays at the Hoxley – bringing quality, folky songwriters to St Leonards every second Sunday of the month. 3-7pm, music starts at 3.30pm. … read more

  

• Mat and Simon’s Xmas Sing-along

  Tue, 26th Dec 2023 from 1:00pm
  Royal Oak, Pett

  Come and join in from 1pm. … read more

  

• Lost Tuesdays with Lost Revellers Duo

  Tue, 26th Dec 2023 from 7:30pm
  The Jenny Lind, Hastings

  Wild and original folk-fusion, with elements of gypsy jazz, tango, celtic and Eastern European folk “expect the unexpected” (Fate Magazine) “these musicians really do shine” (Penny Black Music) … read more

  

• The Redcatz

  Tue, 26th Dec 2023 from 8:00pm
  The Jenny Lind, Hastings

  The Redcatz is a vintage rock ‘n’ roll trio from East Sussex comprising guitar, double bass & drums. … read more

  

• The Other Band

  Wed, 27th Dec 2023, 8:00pm – 10:30pm
  The Dolphin Inn, Hastings

  Midweek blues, country and Americana music at a venerable Old Town pub nestling among the net huts. … read more

  

• The Twitten Revellers

  Thu, 28th Dec 2023 from 8:30pm
  The Stag Inn, Hastings

  Feisty and Christmassy folk music and song from this six piece band from Hastings. Come revel with them at The Stag! … read more

  

• Custard Caravan presents Poco Mondo

  Fri, 29th Dec 2023, 4:00pm – 6:30pm
  Barnaby's Lounge, Hastings

  Custard Caravan and friends is a great, artistic, fun and surreal experience visually and musically and Barnaby’s is having an EXTREMELY relaxed Friday afternoon celebrating the current Art Exhibition ‘Lyrical’ with music and laughter supplied by both Dan and Louise … read more

  

• Every Last Friday – ELF

  Fri, 29th Dec 2023, 7:00pm – 9:45pm
  Battle

  On the last Friday of each month musicians take it in turns to perform 25 minute slots in various venues around Battle. Choose to stay in one location and see them all or follow your favourite around! This month’s venues … read more

  

• The Blues Cats

  Fri, 29th Dec 2023 from 7:30pm
  The Dolphin Inn, Hastings

  The Blues Cats rock the blues! … read more

  

• ELF (Every Last Friday) Live Music

  Fri, 29th Dec 2023, 8:45pm – 11:00pm
  The Broad Oak, Broad Oak

  Live music, every last Friday of the month! … read more

  

• The Rebel Gentlemen

  Fri, 29th Dec 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Stag Inn, Hastings

  A merry band of gentlemen, specialising in the performance of original compositions. Hurrah! Come along and join in their riotous, Christmas show at The Stag. … read more

  

• The Other Band

  Sat, 30th Dec 2023, 4:00pm – 6:00pm
  The Albion, Hastings

  The Saturday afternoon sessions at the famous music (and pie!) hub that is The Albion are a mid-winter treat and The Other Band is happy to provide this weekend’s early evening entertainment … read more

  

• Rockitmen

  Sat, 30th Dec 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Dolphin Inn, Hastings

  The Rockitmen live from 9pm. … read more

  

• Sam Calver NYE Afternoon Party

  Sun, 31st Dec 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  Calvers Neighbourhood Bar, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Playing live! You know the drill … get involved! … read more

  

• Supersonics

  Sun, 31st Dec 2023, 4:00pm – 6:00pm
  Porters, Hastings

  The Supersonics are a 4 piece party band, based in East Sussex – A musical journey through the hits! … read more

• Steve Sinatra

  Sun, 31st Dec 2023 from 9:00pm
  Royal Oak, Pett

  Vocal entertainer from Hastings. … read more

  

• The Lost Revellers New Years Eve Bash

  Sun, 31st Dec 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Stag Inn, Hastings

  Playing in 2024 for us at The Stag, The Lost Revellers. The Lost Revellers are a folk-fusion band playing traditional tunes alongside their own, imaginative compositions. Expect wild fiddle playing and a hoot n holla New Years Eve party. We … read more

  

January 2024

• Waifs and Strays

  Mon, 1st Jan 2024, 5:00pm – 8:00pm
  Lord Nelson, Hastings

  Party band from Hastings/Bexhill with a mix of 90’s to present day covers plus a few curveballs! … read more

  

• Folk Night

  Wed, 3rd Jan 2024 from 8:00pm
  The Albatross Club, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Folk musicians and non members welcome. Telephone: 01424 212 916 … read more

  

• The Bull Sessions

  Sun, 7th Jan 2024, 5:30pm – 8:30pm
  The Bull Inn, St Leonards-on-Sea

  A relaxed monthly folk session, English, Irish, Scottish, Americana, Cajun or whatever. Tunes and songs, join in or just listen. A free drink for performers… First Sunday every month from 5:30pm The Bull Inn, Bexhill Road, St Leonards … read more

  

• Open Mic Night

  Sun, 7th Jan 2024, 7:30pm – 11:00pm
  The Town House, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Come down and showcase your talent or sit back and enjoy the show. … read more

  

• Out of the Shadows

  Fri, 12th Jan 2024, 7:00pm – 9:00pm
  The Nest, Hastings

  Original material open mic at the Nest, Hastings Old Town. Hosted by Ed Boxall and Jemia de Bondeville. … read more

  

• The Lee Harvey Oswalds

  Sat, 27th Jan 2024, 8:45pm – 11:30pm
  Royal Albert, St Leonards-on-Sea

  Punk rock covers band; Rojo guitarman vocals, Marky Mark bass, Johnny Aitch sticks and stuff you hit. … read more

  

• Tom Cole’s Sunday Sounds

  Sun, 28th Jan 2024 from 5:00pm
  Brickmaker's Alehouse, Bexhill-on-Sea

  Contact Brickmaker’s Alehouse to book your table – 01424 602778 Tom Cole’s Sunday Sounds at the Brickmaker’s: bringing you the best folky songwriters, every last Sunday of the month. Starting at 5pm, booking is advisable, and seating is quite limited … read more

May 2024

• The Hampshire Police Male Voice Choir

  Thu, 16th May 2024, 12:30pm – 1:15pm
  De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea

  The Hampshire Police Male Voice Choir is on tour in East Sussex and presents a lunchtime concert performing a variety of pieces. … read more

  

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The Albion Skiffle Company

Tuesday, 12th December 2023 from 8:30pm
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