LGBTQ+ History Month: Love Lounge at Candy Bar
3rd in a series of flyer action from this flyer addict for LGBTQ+ History Month. The Candy Bar, 33 St James Street, Brighton 2001 13th July 2001. The Love Lounge with two not-so-old disco queers called Wildblood and Queenie makes their Candy Bar debut – over there at 33 St James Street, Kemp Town, Brighton. Bar stools for a booth, belt drive for decks, the … Continue reading LGBTQ+ History Month: Love Lounge at Candy Bar
We Are Love Festival 2024
You know how it is. Something comes along and you fall hard. Real hard. That feeling, those emotions, the love. One of those moments you’ll always remember. Well, it turns out if you fall once you can fall again and so it is with We Are Love, the homegrown 1BTN festival that captured our hearts and brought us a community we didn’t know we needed. … Continue reading We Are Love Festival 2024
Medical Aid For Palestinians Fundraiser
Today Sunday the 11th February 2024 the community of Brighton DJs come together to Dance For Peace – fundraising for Medical Aid for Palestinians But if you can’t join us then please donate what you can online today – link in bio. Together we can make a difference – however small – and bring hope where there is none. Every penny matters. Every person standing … Continue reading Medical Aid For Palestinians Fundraiser
LGBTQ History Month: Housewife’s Choice
Shameless Hussies may have been heading towards its final dance but a phoenix did arise from the disco ashes in 1994 – dressed head to toe in flammable polyester as clubbing and tiaras and synchronised hair slides finally met on the dancefloor in the shape of Housewife’s Choice at Brighton’s The Loft Club – anew venue opening on Dyke Road where the old Reform Club … Continue reading LGBTQ History Month: Housewife’s Choice
LGBTQ History Month: Shameless Hussies gets regal
Back in 1992 Queenie and Michele Allardyce aka Xi-Xi used to play live percussion at the Coco Club at the Zap on a Saturday night and decided doing the same at Shameless Hussies might be a good idea. Michele said to Queenie ‘ go on – phone up that Kate woman and ask if we can shake our maracas at the next one’. Suffice to say … Continue reading LGBTQ History Month: Shameless Hussies gets regal
LGBTQ History Month: Shameless Hussies Brighton
First in a series of flyer action from this flyer addict for LGBTQ+ History Month. Shameless Hussies Fagins, East St and Reform Club, Ship Street Brighton 1992/93 Shameless Hussies was born out of two meetings – some lubricated by herbal tea…others not. A meeting made when this house music-obsessed soul found myself at Women Only night Venus Rising at the Fridge in Brixton where promoter … Continue reading LGBTQ History Month: Shameless Hussies Brighton
LGBTQ History Month : Bootsie Sue
This LGBQ+ History Month I’m gonna be digging deep into my illustrator archives and sharing some of my portfolio of past wonders. That’s me, Queen Josephine. Drawing a queer crowd in pen and ink since 1984. Here is Bootsie Sue – a character I created back in 1992. They say to draw what you know. Well here I am – promoting an exhibition at Brighton’s … Continue reading LGBTQ History Month : Bootsie Sue
Thank you Sunday Almanac
Like the school disco full of the kids you really wanted to be, Chris & Dom’s Sunday Almanac at Saint George’s Inn, Brighton celebrated 10 Years in decadent and dandy style yesterday. All queer like. All landlord dancing on the tables, singing till your throat broke, just the one more then, clipping speakers, kilts flying, beads never worried, Shameless dancefloor reunions, bear hugs, disco loved ones, Whitney and … Continue reading Thank you Sunday Almanac
Body Movements Festival Mix
As we head towards the first festival weekend of 2024 it’s time to share the Body Movements festival love with a mix from me and the regal missus as we get ready to bring our disco vibes to Crate Brewery on Saturday 3rd Feb. Honoured to be part of the Emerging Talent taking part this year. Check the Soundcloud player to listen to the many wonders set to play … Continue reading Body Movements Festival Mix
He.She.They. w/ Horse Meat Disco
Oh hello. Look at us. On a poster we’ve always wanted to grace. Goosebumps generated. Good times are incoming. As are the words I’m gonna find to sing the praises of this moment. Coming soon. Promise. HE.SHE.THEY w/ Horse Meat Disco Emily Meow (Polyglamorous) Wildblood and Queenie at Concorde 2 Brighton. Saturday 16th March 2024. Limited early birds are available here Continue reading He.She.They. w/ Horse Meat Disco
Wildblood and Queenie 