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Arts Diary
Hubbard’s Cupboard Hastings’ blues supremo Roger Hubbard will be in concert once again at the Kino-Teatr, Norman Road, St. Leonards, Friday March 3 at He’ll be playing his own songs…
Baroque Reimagined
Jane Gordon, violinist and Associate of the Royal Academy of Music, is Artistic Director of the Hastings Early Music Festival. Here she explains the inspiration behind the event and what…
What are Words Worth?
A closer look at the forthcoming Hastings Book Festival The idea of a book festival can sound a bit stuffy. It is easy to assume a book festival is just…
ARTS DIARY
KINO IS BACK The arts centre on Norman Road has reopened, after a short break, and has a wide-ranging programme of films, music and other assorted outpourings and will host…
ARTS DIARY
THE GOLD MACHINE The acclaimed writer Iain Sinclair and the director Grant Gee have created an extraordinary, award-winning film, The Gold Machine, which will have its first Sussex screening at…
Jazz Experience
By Gareth Stevens Near Jazz Experience were never a consequence of premeditation. Like the improvised set that they performed at Kino-Teatr on a March Saturday, the band just happened. Just…
Next Stop Utopia
By Nick Pelling Have you ever thought that you were living a shallow and rather selfish life? Worse still, that this was all just a reflection of your horribly flawed…
Will You Walk into My Parlour?
By Fiona McGarry Nowadays, we may associate a ‘parlour’ with funerals, beauty, ice cream or even milking cows. Luckily, this restaurant is named more for its more traditional meaning of…
Electric Palace Seeks Funding After Closure
The Electric Palace cinema announced immediate suspension of screenings last week and launched a crowdfunder appeal on the GoFundMe portal to save it from permanent ; Within 48 hours over…
Taking Shots at Reality
By Nick Pelling Werner Herzog once said that “the documentary film is simply fiction films in disguise.” Certainly, the recent Kino Documentary Film Festival showed that the genre can unspool…
A Refugee Tale
By Christine O’Gara I volunteered at one of the Hastings Literary Festival events recently – the Kino 24th September – at which a panel discussed refugees in Britain and promoted…
Journey to Freedom
Damien Pestell, meets Tim from The Bavard Bar and finds out about his journey from the courtroom to the stage and his search for freedom. Those who have been to…
Red Star of St Leonards
By Nick Pelling Seaside towns in the rain can be forlorn places, but when I ducked into Kino on Sunday lunch timeI was stunned by the sense of simmering fun…
Bar Talk With Tim B’vard
The Bavard Bar has now been running for nearly three and a half years at the Kino in St Leonards and in ;Following its return to the Kino on 16th…
Bette Davis On The Edge
Written & performed by Christine St JohnKino-Teatr, St Leonards 23rd February 2019 Review by Martin Allen The programme sets the scene: As the curtain rises, it is in the morning on…