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September 2018
The Memory Man
A man is forced out of his home, leaving his friends, family and community. He chooses 10 of his most treasured possessions to take with him to remind him of the life he is leaving behind. Using humour, stories and circus, this fiercely energetic show looks at what it means to be pushed out of what we know to an unfamiliar place with unfamiliar faces. Memory Man was commissioned by The Basingstoke Festival and Supported by Arts Council England. The…
Find out more »Jimmy The Juggling Jester – circus skills workshop
Book Now Circus Skills Workshops Want to learn circus skills yourself? During workshop sessions Jimmy gives instruction in a variety of skills and provides equipment such as poi, diabolos, spinning plates, hula-hoops, juggling balls and rings, gymnast ribbons, flower sticks, stilts, and ‘pedal-go’s –older participants can even try the unicycle!
Find out more »Luca Brugnoli
Luca is an eight year old boy with a passion for singing and drama. In January 2018, he auditioned and was accepted into the all boy English vocal group Libera directed by Robert Prizeman. A pupil of Cumnor House School, he is an ordinary eight year old boy playing football, climbing trees and going through the work required of him. He has been involved in several local festivals and won the school in house music competition judged by the director…
Find out more »DJ Greg Cattle
Book now DJ Greg has been DJing all over the world since 1990 and started a DJ Training School for kids and adults ages 6+ in 2017. As part of the training school he is very pleased to introduce some of his DJ students playing live at this years Lindfield Arts Festival. You can expect to hear a range of music including Reggae, Pop and House music on the day as well as some Carnival music. We invite you to…
Find out more »Anne Fridal – Dramatic Soprano
For the second year running, International dramatic soprano Anne Fridal will give a short concert before running a singing workshop. If you have ever waned to sing, loudly and breathe properly, come and join Anne. A soprano singer, Fridal made her professional debut as Lily in a production of the opera "Porgy and Bess" at the Glyndbourne Festival Opera in Sussex, England. She later played the role of Serena in the same opera. She also played the role of Mary…
Find out more »Tea Dance
Book Now Featuring a selection of Ballroom & Latin American tunes you are invited to spend the afternoon dancing to waltzes, quicksteps, foxtrots and Latin numbers. Will you spot the lovely Katie Derham? Afternoon tea will be available, kindly provided by Lindfield WI Hosted by Tracy Brooks, Senior Instructor & Principal of Horsham Dancers Club, Tracy has been dancing over 40 years and teaching just over 25 years. She is a Fellow and Examiner for UKAdance and licensed BDC Scrutineer.…
Find out more »Sister Sister
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED SisterSister are a six piece acapella and acoustic all-female vocal group with a repertoire that includes everything from Take That and Ed Sheeran to Bob Marley and The Flying Picketts ably led by Musical Director Hereward Kaye. The ladies are proud to have reached the Southern region finals for Gareth Malone's TV programme the 'Naked Choir' and the final of 'The One' regional music competition in 2017 but mostly enjoy entertaining the people of Lindfield…
Find out more »Once Upon A Rebel Girl
A ‘work-in-progress’ performance for all rebel children What makes a rebel and how much fun can they have in the theatre? What happens when great rebels from past and present get together on stage? This new show, currently in development, celebrates the spirit and stories of inspiring and empowering women and these true fairy tales are for heroines and heroes who definitely don’t need rescuing. Directed by Robin Belfield Running time 55 mins (approx) Families and suitable for 5 –…
Find out more »Illustrated talk about Grace Kimmins founder of Chailey Heritage
Hear the amazing story of Grace Kimmins (1870 - 1954), a forceful, charismatic woman who established a pioneering craft school for the disabled at Chailey in 1903. She instilled in the pupils a determination to focus on what they could achieve, not on what they couldn't. The Chailey Heritage Foundation, which was founded as the Chailey Heritage, is an English charity that owns and runs the Chailey Heritage School. It was founded out of the Guild of the Poor Brave Things in 1903 by Dame Grace Kimmins. The foundation…
Find out more »Becoming unNaturally Numb
Book Now URC Meeting Room 1 Do you remember the last time you connected with Nature? Was it fleeting and forgotten? Was it lingering and profound? Phenomena of Nature are omnipresent. We all make the choice to listen and feel, or allow ourselves to become unNaturally Numb. Nikki Staskiewicz OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
Find out more »Zumba with Lucy
Book now Come and join Zumba with Lucy on the High Street. This is a fun, energetic dance class suitable for all ages. Contact zumba_lucy@outlook.com @ZUMBAwithLUCY123 http://lucysomerville.zumba.com
Find out more »Katharine Collett – Vintage Jazz and Swing in the Afternoon
Katharine Collett will be singing vintage jazz and swing songs from the 1920 through to the 1950s and beyond. Songs such as “Night and Day” and “Summertime”. Come along to hear songs from the roaring 20s, the war years and the swinging 50s. Her upbeat style and choice of songs is guaranteed to get your feet tapping and may even get you dancing in the aisles! Katharine is a popular local speaker and singer with a range of cabaret style…
Find out more »Vinyl Capris
Book Now - at Coffee Works We are pleased to welcome back the Vinyl Capris at #LAF2018 – the VC’s are a four-piece band influenced by Motown Soul, “most things mod and some good ol’ jingly indie!” The band’s sets are light-hearted and chatty and a balance of their own songs – often likened to include Madness, Squeeze, Style Council and the Blockheads and covers from bands like The Beatles, The Jam, Martha Reeves, Kirsty McColl and The Kinks.
Find out more »Italian serenade
Book now for Saturday evening dinner at Paolinos Anne Fridal is welcomed back to Paolinos
Find out more »An Evening with FoxiVox!: Lou Beckerman, Sarah Carpenter & Carol Sloman
Book here or buy tickets IN PERSON from SWALK Three well-respected women jazzers bringing stylish, witty and poignant interpretations of loved standards artfully mixed with lesser-known classics and original material. Music to lift your spirits and shake your senses as each song draws you into the world of its characters. Expect warmth, relaxation and fun! Start time 7:30pm | 40 minute interval - bar open | Second set 9:10 to 10:15pm More info http://www.foxivox.biz and https://www.facebook.com/FoxiVox.biz/ (Lou Beckerman, Sarah…
Find out more »Anne Fridal @ Paulinos
Reserve your table at Paulinos and listen to Anne's Neapolitan songs and popular Jazz standards For the second year running, International dramatic soprano Anne Fridal will give a short concert before running a singing workshop. If you have ever waned to sing, loudly and breathe properly, come and join Anne. A soprano singer, Fridal made her professional debut as Lily in a production of the opera "Porgy and Bess" at the Glyndbourne Festival Opera in Sussex, England. She later played…
Find out more »Off the Record
Pop/rock band playing guilty pleasures and cheesy classics from the 80's to the latest. We cover cheesy classics and party tracks from the last few decades.
Find out more »ReVamp
ReVamp are a 5 piece covers band, specialising in Classic Rock anthems from across the decades. The band are formed from a collaboration of semi-pro musicians from Mid Sussex, who are renowned for their involvement in local bands Wildhoney, The Bootyshakers, Soul Katz, Oceans 9 and Real Time. Featuring Helen Nagle on lead vocals, Tim Fletcher on lead guitar, Paul Stenning on drums, Ali Nelson on keyboards and Graham Cato on bass and harmony vocals, this band will set the…
Find out more »Swoovathon
Book Now In the William Allen Hall 2 hour Children's Charity Swoovathon to raise money for Time 4 Children. Come and swoove to your favourite songs and raise money for charity. Can you challenge yourself to Swoove for the whole 2 hours? Maybe? Download the sponsor form here Karen Crockford
Find out more »Larynx of Lindfield
The Larynx is the epitome of Lindfield Primary Academy's community spirit. A PTA-related tour de force that started life in the playground. School run chatter between parents conceived the idea of an all singing, all dancing choir open to all parents, grandparents, teachers and staff. The idea proved popular and in April 2015 The Larynx was born. Since then the choir has grown in confidence under the guidance of Hereward Kaye. Thanks to the support of all its AMAZING members, The Larynx has raised more than…
Find out more »RealTime
RealTime is a covers band whose passion is to reproduce rock classics from the 60s and 70s, whilst also performing some more contemporary rock music. The band live in the South East of England, with 3 of the 5 band members living locally in and around Lindfield. They have played together on and off and in various different combinations for many years, mainly at charity events, weddings and parties in London and Sussex.
Find out more »Band of Dads
B.O.D. are a wannabe punk rock outfit of weekend musicians from Cuckfield who juggle charity gigs between full time jobs and family commitments. The initials B.O.D. stand for Band Of Dads.
Find out more »Newick Folk
Eclectic Folk band with wide ranging repertoire from Irish and Scottish songs and tunes via My old Man's a Dustman to the odd Jazz Standard
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