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The thriving seaside town of Brighton on the south coast of England is an incredible destination no matter what the time of year. Whether you’re travelling with family, friends or your loved one, there’s a vast array of activities, attractions and events to keep you occupied.

Music, theatre and performance are a big part of the evening entertainment in this buzzing location. From the popular cabaret events presented by Proud to the multitude of popular bands and touring stage productions, you could easily find something that appeals. Spend a cheap weekend by the seaside and enjoy a concert before sampling the nightlife on offer. Eliminate the stress of late night transport and stay for the evening in comfort at your chosen accommodation.

1. Zappa Plays Zappa11.11.12 @ Brighton Centre

Dweezil, the son of the late legend Frank Zappa, showcases his father’s work in his latest tour. Reminisce with the fabulous guitar sounds of the master; Zappa Plays Zappa is a perfect tribute to one of the greatest guitarists to enter the music scene. From the early 60s rhythms to the 80s, enjoy an evening of pure rock genius.

2. Happy Mondays – 30.11.12 @ Brighton Centre

With a successful comeback tour last year under their belt, the Happy Mondays return once more with the full original line up. Revel in the classic Madchester sounds as the ever-bouncy Bez keeps you entertained on percussion.

3. Keane – 2.12.12 @ Brighton Centre

Join the indie boys as they continue their UK & Ireland tour. With international success and catchy tunes for their audience to join in with, it’ll surely be a quality gig for the indie rockers in town.

4. Tinchy Stryder – 29.11.12 @ Concorde 2

This is the rescheduled gig by the “Star in the Hood”, Tinchy Stryder. He’ll be entertaining his Concorde audience with his unique grime sounds this November.

5. Electric Six – 11.12.12 @ Concorde 2

The six-piece US band that bought us the instantly recognisable “Danger! High Voltage” back in 2003 return with an eclectic mix of tunes from their 9 studio albums.

6. Driving Miss Daisy – 12.11.12 – 17.11.12 @ Theatre Royal

After a sell out run in London’s West End, this heart-warming adaptation of the Oscar-winning smash continues its limited season tour.

7. The Vagina Monologues – 22.11.12 @ Theatre Royal

Starring household names, Clare Buckfield, Hayley Tamaddon and Corrie favourite, Vicky Entwistle, the West End success story is back with its raucous comedic performance; a perfect treat for every lady in your life.

8. An Evening of Burlesque – 24.11.12 @ Theatre Royal

Enjoy another spectacular straight from the West End and all the sultry, breathtaking frivolity that comes with it.

9. Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 – 10.12.12 to 15.12.12 @ Theatre Royal

This new musical direct from Broadway, with its all-star cast, is based on the hit movie of the same name and will wow audiences everywhere with its perfect mix of music and comedy performance.

10. Rocky Horror Picture Show – 20.12.12 to 5.1.13 @ Theatre Royal

Everyone’s favourite rock n roll musical is back with its vivacious night of fun and scandal. Join in and dress to the nines; don’t forget the Timewarp moves!

If you visit Brighton this winter you will enjoy the heaps of live entertainment on offer. You know you want to 😉

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