ENTERTAINMENT LISTINGS: Friday to Thursday, August 24-30

Mary Byrne will be at the Crawley Irish Festival on Sunday, August 26Mary Byrne will be at the Crawley Irish Festival on Sunday, August 26
Mary Byrne will be at the Crawley Irish Festival on Sunday, August 26
Concerts, stage shows, exhibitions and stand-up comedy gigs across Sussex

FRIDAY, AUGUST 24

COMEDY

JIMMY CARR: £29, 8pm Assembly Hall, Stoke Abbott Road, Worthing 01903 206206. The Best Of, Ultimate, Gold, Greatest Hits Tour.

KRATER COMEDY CLUB: Until Aug 26, 7pm/8pm/10.30pm, £5-£36.50 Komedia, 44-47 Gardner Street, Brighton 0845 293 8480.

COMMUNITY

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LEWES RIVERSIDE CLUB: The Happiest Days of Our Lives by Shirley Jeffe, 2pm St Thomas’ Church Hall, Cliffe, Lewes.

THE ATTIC ART CLUB: Original Art Fair. Friday to Monday, August 24-27. Friday 4pm-8pm (refreshments served 6pm-8pm). Saturday, Sunday and Monday 10am-5pm, The Village Hall, 18 Lewes Road, Ditchling. Nearest train station is Hassocks. Frequent buses from Brighton and the surrounding area. Part of the Brighton and Hove Art Trail and Open Houses. Admission free, voluntary contributions to the charity RNLI. Original works of art, sculpture, glass, jewellery, wood turning, framed and unframed work, prints and cards for sale. Commissions undertaken by several of the Sussex-based artists.

TEA DANCE: Southwater Leisure Centre, Pevensey Road, Southwater (off Cedar Drive), 1.30pm to 3.45pm, £4.85 per person including tea and coffee. For more details call Southwater Leisure Centre on 01403 733208 or Colin and Margaret on 01403 734409.

WALK: Meet 10am, Ardingly reservoir car park. You will need £1coin for parking. Bring your camera. Undulating 4½ mile HDC walk in the countryside of the High Weald, and under the Victorian railway viaduct. No dogs please. 2½ hours. Margaret 01403 262311.

GIGS

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BRIGHTON NOISE: £3.50-£5, 7.45pm Latest MusicBar, 14-17 Manchester Street, Brighton (01273) 687171. Featuring Bloody Death, Desire, Beachtape and Night Vision.

THREE)(FOLD: Free, 8pm Lewes Con Club, 139 High Street, Lewes 01273 473076.

VOODOO ROOM: £17, 8pm Chequer Mead, East Grinstead (01342) 302000. A night of Hendrix and Cream.

STAGE

VANESSA: £10-£165, 5.10pm (4.35pm Sun) Glyndebourne (01273) 815000 [email protected]

SATURDAY, AUGUST 25

COMMUNITY

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BEEDING & BRAMBER HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY: Summer show in the Village Hall, High Street, Upper Beeding, 2pm-4pm, entry 50p. Flowers and vegetables, as well as cookery, photography and handicrafts with some sections for children. Refreshments, raffle and produce stall also available.

Car Boot Sale: Last Saturday of each month, 9am-1pm, gates open for traders at 8.30am, £7 car/table top, £10 van. On the school site, weather dependent, toilet facilities, hard court surface, no sale of alcohol or food, non-smoking site, parking available. For information or to book a pitch email [email protected].

CLASSIC VEHICLE MEET: 12pm-5pm, free entry, The Queen’s Head, Chapel Road, Barns Green, Horsham. Family fun for everyone. BBQ and children’s activities. Live music, raffle. Supporting St Catherine’s Hospice and Paladin Explorer Scouts. Sponsored by Comet Classics. All vehicles welcome. Show cars to arrive between 10am and 11am.

CLIFFE SUMMER FAIR: 10am-12.30pm in and around Cliffe Hall, Lewes. Free entry. Wide range of stalls, cakes, tea and coffee, grand raffle, tombola and tin mine. Money raised will go towards repairs at the Cliffe Parish Church of St Thomas.

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MID SUSSEX RAMBLERS: Balcombe and Wakehurst, 6.5 miles with Jill 01273 480167. Meet in large layby on eastern side of B2036 north of Balcombe, 10am.

WALK: Meet 2pm at Storrington Recreation Ground car park, RH20 4PG. Four-mile HDC walk (two stiles) through the National Trust’s Sullington Warren on to Sullington Manor Farm and the ancient country church. Dogs welcome. 1¾ hours. Mick Denness 01903 745971.

CONCERTS

ANDRE RIEU: £18-£20, 2pm Chequer Mead, East Grinstead (01342) 302000. 2018 Maastricht Concert Encore.

Lunchtime concert: An organ recital by international concert organist D’Arcy Trinkwon, 1pm, St Leonard’s Church, Church Street, Seaford. Free admission with a retiring collection, approx. one hour. Info: www.seafordparish.org.uk, www.darcytrinkwon.com.

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LUNCHTIME CONCERT: Free with retiring collection, 1pm St Leonard’s Church, Seaford. Mark Wardell, organ.

GIGS

LEWES SATURDAY FOLK CLUB: £3, 8pm Elephant and Castle, Lewes. Open Night, Silver Linings.

OUTDOOR MUSIC: Free, from 2pm De la Warr Pavilion, Bexhill (01424) 229111. Dende Nation and Herbie Greensmith. Booking required.

STAGE

JUNIOR MUSICALITY 2018: 2.30pm/7pm The Hawth Theatre, Crawley (01293) 553636. Ariel Company Theatre.

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LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR: £24, 7.30pm White Rock Theatre, Hastings (01424) 462288. The 50s and 60s show.

SAUL: £20-£260, 4.35pm Glyndebourne (01273) 815000 [email protected]

THE GREATEST SHOW: £16-£18, 3pm/7.30pm The Royal Hippodrome, Eastbourne (01323) 802020. Inspired by the hits from The Greatest Showman.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 26

COMMUNITY

BEACHY HEAD RAMBLERS: To The Beacon, 10 miles with John and Esther W 01323 503239. Meet at Bishopstone Hill Rise bus stop, 10am.

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