Discover the magic of the Hove Christmas Trail, a festive family adventure. Explore Hove’s interactive map, visit local shops, and check in for a chance to win prizes! Pick up a “Postcard to Santa” from participating stores and enjoy the magic of shopping local this Christmas.
Canadian circus troupe FLIP Fabrique take to Brighton Dome’s Concert Hall stage for Blizzard: an acrobatic journey into the dead of winter that will create visual poetry and moments of wonder for audiences of all ages this December.
Hip Hop, Funk and Soul for Kidz and guardians! Kidz With Attitude is back for a New Year’s Eve special! K.W.A DJs will play the finest (non-explicit) hip-hop, funk and soul alongside dance-offs, a fully stocked bar, giveaways, games and face painting. Read more in our feature on page 19
Step behind the scenes of Brighton Dome and explore the spaces once walked by legends including Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, David Bowie and Beyoncé. This atmospheric tour uncovers hidden histories, surprising stories and rarely seen corners of the city’s iconic venue.
Join Lucy’s much-loved Baby Massage Course. With 14 years’ experience, she guides you through a gentle, nourishing routine for babies 6 weeks–6 months. Includes massage guide, oil, weekly videos, possible make-up classes, £10 treatment discount, and supportive, informal sessions where you can connect with other parents.
A world-famous disco-house group that surely needs no introduction… Patterns kick off 2026 as they mean to go on with the connoisseurs of the modern-day dancefloor, guaranteed to help you shake off the mince pies. For anyone desperate to dive into the New Year cutting shapes, this is your calling.
All Rise! Blue are set to reinstate their status as international hitmakers with brand new album 'Reflections'... Make sure you're at Resident on release day to meet Simon, Duncan, Anthony & Lee and get your copy signed!
Resident-adored Dry Cleaning (2021 Album of The Year awardees) are set to release another blinder in 2026, and the record shop is so thrilled to be hosting them over at CHALK on release day to celebrate!
The Quest For The Coolest Animal In The World! at The Secret Comedy Club Marine biologist turned award-winning comedian Robyn Perkins is on a mission to discover the coolest animal in the world! From sneaky slugs to deceitful bugs, this interactive show will have kids laughing and learning.
Immerse yourself in a Dylan high point at Pitchblack Playback's listening session in the dark, celebrating 50 years since its release. Hear this immense record played loud in uncompressed audio on our powerful d&b system. No distractions; just you and the music.
An Evening With Joe Thomas from The Inbetweeners 2026 We’re talking The Inbetweeners and more at this very special evening with actor/comedian Joe Thomas at the Secret Comedy Club!
Are you a Joni Mitchell fan? Join us for a magical night celebrating her timeless classics. Enjoy live performances of iconic folk, jazz, and rock songs from the 60s and 70s, brought to life by talented musicians. A nostalgic, unforgettable evening—book now!
East Sussex's own Kid Kapichi usher into a fearless new era with their forthcoming album 'Fearless Nature' & fresh off of their UK underplay tour, they're getting even more intimate with an instore at Resident!
A vibrant showcase uniting young dancers from across the South, celebrating creativity, skill and the next generation of talent. Expect an inspiring mix of styles, dynamic choreography and a powerful glimpse into the future of dance.
Brighton Science Festival 2026 Brighton Science Festival brings hands-on half-term fun to Patcham with eight days of science magic. Expect interactive workshops, experiments, live shows and discovery for curious kids. From crazy chemist sessions to exploring the science behind Alice in Wonderland, it’s playful learning at its best.
Folklore Monthly Showcase Brighton Brighton's longest running showcase returns for the first of 2026! FREE ENTRY | NO TIX IN ADVANCE | First come first served, arrive early to gain entry. Doors open at 7.30PM. Every month since 2014. FEAT; BERT (Full Band Show) ALEX AMOR + LAUREN MIKKI https://www.thefolklorerooms.co.uk/listings
Elles Bailey: Live + Signing After a buzzing instore last year, bluesy singer-songwriter Elles Bailey is returning to Resident to celebrate the release of her upcoming album 'Can't Take My Story Away'. We can't wait to see - and hear - her again in the shop!
Humbird - Brighton Folklore Rooms Humbird (Minneapolis, USA) comes to The Folklore Rooms for the very first time, including support from one of our favourites Alex Francis. Kick off 2026 right with one of the finest in Indie Folk and Americana.
Dominie Hooper Floating somewhere between an old folk tale and a siren's song comes Dominie Hooper. Her sound is both intricate and visceral - the perfect soundtrack for The Rose Hill, a cosy, low-lit pub with an intimate feel. Accompanied by a cello, witness Hooper create a spellbinding night of ethereal sounds, haunting vocals and tight instrumentation. Book
Nierra Creek Brighton's favourite alt.rock duo return to The Folklore Rooms “Crafting a sound that feels both cinematic and deeply personal.” - Louder Than War “Layered yet intimate, NC set a tone of introspective intensity” - EARMILK
Rob Newman: Where The Wild Things Were A surreal, razor-sharp comedy journey through multiverses, maths, mad characters and cultural quirks. Smart, inventive and brilliantly offbeat, this is stand-up that blends big ideas with big laughs.
Come and witness a pantomime unlike any other — the world’s first professional Panto written entirely by AI! Created in real time by OpenAI’s ChatGPT using audience suggestions, the show will be performed unedited and unrehearsed by a cast packed with experienced TV, radio and comedy talent.
Uncle CCTV at The Secret Comedy Club Viral TikTok persona Uncle CCTV built a fanbase from the sneaky Art of Listening, where he eavesdrops on strangers conversations in pubs and cafes. At The Secret Comedy Club.
Ellen Kent: The Farewell Tour - Carmen Brighton 2026 Senbla presents Ellen Kent’s Farewell Opera Tour featuring Opera International Kyiv, Ukraine, with Highly-Praised Soloists and Full Orchestra. An evening of passion, sexual jealousy, death and unforgettable arias. This dazzling production with orchestra features Bizet’s unforgettable melodies including ‘The Toreador’s Song’, Carmen’s enticing ‘Habanera’, and Don José’s lyrical ‘Flower Song’ in a setting evoking the stunning architecture of Seville and its main square with Roman and Moorish influences.
A hilarious, interactive screening of a classic Murder, She Wrote episode, complete with games, audience sleuthing, camp commentary and Jessica Fletcher‑themed chaos. Expect sharp wit, playful clues and a riotous celebration of TV’s most iconic amateur detective.
Kaia Kater 28 January 2026 JUNO Award-winning Grenadian-Canadian Kaia Kater's jazz-fueled voice and deft songcraft have garnered acclaim from NPR's Tiny Desk, Rolling Stone and The Guardian. "...plaintive, mesmerizing...writes and performs with the skill of a folk-circuit veteran..." -Rolling Stone
Delta Heavy Hard-hitting jump-up EDM bangers to keep you two-stepping until dawn. Delta Heavy are heavyweights who know exactly when to turn up the volume. Bringing over a decade of dancefloor wisdom to the Brighton club scene, head down to the iconic seaside arches and start your new year with a bang.
The Molotovs - Live + Signing London-based sister & brother duo The Molotovs are soon launching their much-anticipated debut album & seen as their live shows have been creating quite the stir, we highly recommend coming to Resident to see it for yourself!
Varna International Ballet Swan Lake Tchaikovsky’s iconic ballet returns, performed by Bulgaria’s acclaimed Varna International Ballet. Expect sweeping romance, exquisite choreography and captivating drama as Prince Siegfried and Odette’s timeless story unfolds in a glittering, emotionally rich production.