What's On: Entertainment & Local Events
- This Year's Events in Hastings: from the updated borough council website Hastings Online (16 January 2001)
- Black Horse Music Festival: Full details of popular folk music festival. Held annually in late May. The Black Horse Telham, near Battle, East Sussex.
- Hastings Traditional Jack-In-The-Green: Major annual folk music and morris dancing festival, with teams from all over Britain. Street displays, concerts, ceilidhs, craft fare, Queen of the May, grand procession, etc. Held every May Bank Holiday weekend.
- Hastings Bogies: The home page of the green men of the Jack-In-The-Green(04 February 2000)
- Hastings Old Town Carnival: Annual charity procession in the Old Town of Hastings. (23 Nov 1998)
- Hastings Bonfire Society: Details about Hastings annual Bonfire. (5 May 1997)
- Hastings Bonfire Newsletter: Monthly newsletter from Hastings Borough Bonfire Society - from Gerry, Captain of Marshals. (12 Sep 1998)
- Hastings Beer and Music Festival: This popular annual event raises over 40,000 for local charities every year. Choose from a large selection of Real Ales. (24 Jan 1999)
- Bexhill 100 Festival of Motoring: Annual May bank holiday motoring event for all the family Contributed by Alastair Hazell Bexhill 100 (31 May 1999)
- The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA): Website of the Sussex area branches of CAMRA. Contributed by David Arno. (28 Oct 1998)
- The Entertainer: web version of local monthly commercial advertising magazine with What's On listings. Contributed by Paul Huggins, Editor. (24 Jun 1998)
- Yahoo! UK - Entertainment: comprehensive listing of web sites
Cinema, Theatre, Music
- Yell Film Finder and the Scoot UK Cinema Guide list cinema programmes for the Hastings area.
- Curzon
Picture Playhouse: An independent cinema in Bexhill offering a
real alternative to the mass release films that dominate most UK cinema
screens. Contributed by Ray
Sutton. (updated 20 Mar 2002)
- De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill: Theatre, concerts, art gallery, conference center. Internationally acclaimed modernist building by the renowned 1930s architects Erich Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff.(9 May 2000)
- The Stables Theatre and Art Gallery, Hastings: Amateur repertory theatre in Hastings Old Town. Stage and music performances all year. Regular art exhibitions. (30 Jan 1999)
- Dolmen Productions - Hastings' alternative theatre group: Website giving details of forthcoming productions and a history of this group. Contributed by Mark Duncan Technical Director, Dolmen Productions, Hastings, East Sussex (19 November 1999)
- Hastleons Home Page: Hastleons Amateur Dramatics society. (30 Aug 1997)
- Hastings Stage Studio: Local part-time school of drama. Regular performances at local theatres. (30 Jan 1999)
- UK Theatre Web: News and information from Theatre World
- Royal Shakespeare Company: full info on current London, Stratford and touring productions.
- What's On? - Theatre and Classical Music: you can book on line. (3 Sep 1997)
- St. Mary in the Castle, Hastings: Arts Centre in superb early 19th Century former church Contributed by Ion Castro, Local Historian. (24 Jan 1998)
- Ditchling Choral Society: performing major choral works in Sussex and elsewhere. (3 Sep 1997)
- Glyndebourne Opera Festival: famous summer opera festival in beautiful stately home near Lewes.
- Julian Rhodes - pianist, organist, harpsichordist: local resident who is an international virtuoso (16 September 1999)
- 1066 Pipes and Drums: Hastings based bagpipe and drum band Contributed by Chris Aris Band Secretary (08 February 2000)
- Battle Town Band: Friendly local brass band. Come and watch! (9 Nov 1998)
- Sussex Brass: Hastings based brass band. (29 Jan 1999)
- 1066 Jazz Club: Gig guide, club news and links to other jazz sites & bands - come and see New Orleans Jazz live in Hastings! (14 Sep 1998)
- Sambalanco: a community Samba group based in Hastings. Pier Pressure club, Hastings Pier, 6.30 - 8.30 pm Tuesdays. New members welcome. (3 Jun 1998)
- Protocol Web Site: local youth band. Contributed by Tristan Stevens, Band Member. (26 Dec 1997)
- The Soul Shed: Book the best soul band around for your next function and have fun dancing the night away. Contributed by Colin Musician (16 September 1999)
- PSL Disco Supplies: Suppliers Of Professional Sound & Light To Citizens Of 1066 Country Contributed by Craig Reasbeck (Promotions) Promotions Manager (08 March 2000)
- Music Files - Hastings first music mag: Guide to local music Contributed by Jez Gillett, Editor (13 Jan 1999)
- Hastings Gamelan Society: Updated site of this Indonesian music group Contributed by Julian Guffogg Hastings Gamelan Treasurer (25 March 2000)
- Hastings Rock 107FM: a radio station playing the some of the best rock music, old and new, to the Hastings and Bexhill area. (updated 30 May 2002)
- Ultimate Alternative 1066 (ua1066): local music guide (6 Oct 1998)
- Devadaru Recording Studio: 48-Track Digital Recording Studio. (04 Feb 1999)
- Glorious Audio: Glorious Audio Recording Studio (04 Dec 1999)
- Sussex Bands on the Net: from Pavilion Internet.
- Monsters Drums - Official Home Pages: Monsters Drums are the musical section of Hastings Borough Bonfire Society Contributed by Martin (Monster) Poole Captain of Drums, HBBS (23 April 1999)
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- Booking Kenya Hotels: A one stop booking portal for Kenya Lodges,Nairobi Hotels,Mombasa Hotels,Kenya Apartments,Kenya Hotels,Tented Camps Contributed by Eutychus Mbuthia webmaster (16 May 2008)
- Adventure Baisy Oryx: Kenya tour operator offering Kenya Lodge Safaris, Masai Mara Air Safaris, Kenya Safaris, African Safaris, Luxury Lodge Safari, Kenya Air Safaris, Budget Safari Masai Mara Amboseli, Kenya tours, Uganda tours, Camping tours to Kenya, Contributed by Eutychus Mbuthia webmaster (16 May 2008)
- Big Bang Promotions: Based in Hastings, promoting the best of Christian live music (23 April 2008)
- Funny Cool Retro T-Shirts by St. Leonards on Sea Designer: Great selection of locally designed t-shirts that truly rock! (19 April 2008)
- Play Bingo Free: Sites offering Free Bingo Games to new customers of their Online Bingo Halls. Join today, meet new friends in the chat room and enjoy free bingo! (09 October 2007)
- Whats On Magazine: What's On in Kent and East Sussex plus major London exhibitions and trade fairs. Celebrity features, restaurant guide and social events. (29 August 2007)
- DJ Price Check: DJ Equipment Price Comparison Website (15 August 2007)
- KLub Jive LeRoc Dance Classes: Modern Jive Dance Classes. Manor Barn, Old Town Bexhill. Contributed by Ken Russell LeRoc Modern Dance Classes. The Manor Barn Bexill. TN40 2JB. Every Wednesday 7.45 - 10.30pm Beginner, Improver & Intermediate Fun classes by qualified teacher £6. Licensed bar. (16 August 2006)
- Music Memorabilia: Music-cellar is an online shop window dedicated to the buying and selling of music-related products on a fixed-price basis, offering individuals and merchants the opportunity to sell music memorabilia and collectables, used and rare cds, dvds, vinyl, tapes, videos, clothing, books, magazines and fanzines, concert programmes ... all items related to music. (12 April 2006)
- Flaming Great Barn Dance Ceilidh Band: Your local Barn Dance Ceilidh Band, for Parties, Weddings, PTA's & all Occasions. FREE CD hear before you book (19 February 2006)
- The Entertainer Magazine: mix of local stories, events and previews for Hastings and Rother Contributed by David Hate Publisher (03 January 2006)
- Piper for hire in 1066 country Sussex: Scottish Bagpiper Available to play at your wedding or other occasion, English Amature Champion Contributed by Donald Brown Musician Bagpiper Entertainer (19 December 2005)
- skybluepools.co.uk: Sky Blue Pools is a swimming pool design company Based in Sussex near Brighton, Worthing, Eastbourne, Crawley, Horsham, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Lewes. Contributed by santosh seo,brainpulse,noida,india (24 November 2005)
- online movie rentals: The latest celebrity gossip and rumors. Movies, music, TV, online movie rentals, online dating, and upcoming fashion. Blue Gumbe Entertainment is the fresh place to read about the latest in entertainment. Contributed by Lisa movie (17 November 2005)
- Martyn Colbeck, Terry O'Neill, Fay Godwin, Sheila Rock, Bill Brandt, Steve Pyke, Graham Cornthwaite, Bruce Rae, Malcolm Glover, Echo the Elephant. Independent photographers gallery in Batlle East Sussex.: Specialising in UK fine art photography Independent gallery in Battle, south east england, prints for sale and exhibition and talks by Martyn Colbeck Wildlife photographer of the year black and white Robin Bell printer, quality prints limited editions black and white selenium, thio carbamide silver gelatin V&A BBC Born Free, An Eye for an elephant, Hastings fine art photographers Mohammed Ali, Michael Birt, Russell Crowe, Celebrities, Yoko Ono, Harrison Ford, Steve Martin, Brigit Bardot, Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, Lee Marvin, Frank Sinatra, Jean Shrimpton, Terence Stamp, Damina Hirst, Tracey Emin, (16 November 2005)
- The Eastbourne Scottish Pipe Band 1898: popular Pipe Band, available to play in the Hastings area, fettes, carnivals and parades.competative rates, New Members welcome, professional tuition Contributed by Donald Brown Professional Musician, Pipe Major, English Amature Bagpipe Champiom (14 November 2005)
- Dead Happy Records: Cd and Record Company based in Hastings est.1982 (new cd release: Love Is The Law) Contributed by Dave Arnold vibezone (03 November 2005)
- Percussion Instruments: Our extensive range of products include Djembe Drums, Hand Drums, Drumming accessories, Calabash, Gourds, Shakere, Bells, Agogo, Chimes, Maracas, Shakers, Calimba, Marimba, Guiro, Huiro, Claves, Wood Blocks, Whistles, Ocarina, Flutes, Panpipes, Rainsticks, Tambourines, Singing bowls, Cymbals and much more... (26 October 2005)
- Singles Dining Club: singles, dining, club, friends, romance, dinner, dance, trips, theatre, unattached, single, divorced, widowed, food, drink, wine, champagne, company, social life (25 October 2005)
- Bochum Parkway official site: The best new band in the UK! (26 August 2005)
- 1st 4 Leisure: Bouncy Castle & Inflatable Hire, Marquee Hire, Sumo Wrestling, Disco & Karaoke Hire Across 1066 Country (16 February 2005)
- Prima Artists Entertainment Agency and Consultants : Music and Entertainers for all Corporate Events, Promotions, Weddings & Private Functions Contributed by Tony MacDonnell Partner, Prima Artists (25 January 2005)
- Weddings and Balloons: Weddings Balloons and Special Occasions by A Day To Remember (18 August 2004)
- G4 magazine: Arts entertainment and Hastings regeneration news magazine Contributed by Ashley Bolch Editor of G4 magazine (23 March 2004)
- Madeline Milla (Madeleine): Singer/Songwriter, 3 CD albums, currently working on fourth, and studying at the University of Brighton Contributed by Madeline Milla (Madeleine) Madeleine Milla, from Hastings, East Sussex, has released three albums on her own label, as Madeline Milla, since 1999 and played at various bars, clubs and festivals, charity events, gala evenings and weddings as a solo singer/songwriter/pianist in the UK since 1998/9. Current gigs listed on her web site www.madelinemilla.co.uk (22 October 2003)
- Close for Comfort Theatre Company: Conventional live theatre taken to living rooms! (01 September 2003)
- Eastbourne Scottish pipe band: East sussex pipe band, avalible for carnivals,fetes and parades. Learner piper and drumers welcome tuition given Contributed by Donald Brown I am the pipe sargent and acting secretery of the pipe band (12 December 2002)
- Disco Studio - Hastings Premier DJ Store Supplying Quality Disco Equipment: Hastings & St. Leonards premier DJ Equipement suppier. Supplying Turntables, Decks, Mixers, Lighting from Denon, Citronic, Pioneer, Technics,Tascam (09 October 2002)
- General Tomfoolery: General Tomfoolery 4 da masses! Contributed by Jk Web Developer, Hastings. (07 July 2002)
- Battel Bonfire Boyes website: Official website of the oldest local bonfire society Contributed by Stuart Mascord webmaster of Battel Bonfire Boyes (08 May 2002)
- 66 Year old Rock Star: As featured on Southern Eye - Watch this space... (22 October 2001)
- The Twobays Festival: Information about upcoming festivals in Rye and Saint Valery. (04 July 2001)
- TVC Bexhill Video Rentals: TVC Bexhill offers videos, DVDs and computer games for rental and sale from branches in Bexhill and Sidley. (20 May 2001)
- Herstmonceux Castle Medieval Festival: Largest Medieval Festival in the country Contributed by Clive Geisler Managing Director of Malcolm Group Events Ltd (11 May 2001)
- The Stag Inn, Hastings, Official Website: An Official guide to The Stag Inn, Hastings with a history, gallery and up to date events page. (10 April 2001)
- Hastings Philharmonic Choir: The Home Page of one of Hastings' oldest cultural institutions (15 February 2001)
- Hastings UK - Pub Guide: Hastings UK Pub Guide with comprehensive details of all the local pubs' services and attractions (06 December 2000)
- Djars: rock band in hastings playing local pubs and clubs (28 November 2000)
- Pearbox Gallery - Contemporary Arts & Crafts: Hasting's comtemporary art and craft gallery, featuring paintings, prints, ceramics, glassware, designer jewellery gifts and more. Everything is unique and handmade! Contributed by Rachel Pearson Pearbox Gallery, Old Town, Hastings. Tel: 01424 435732. (02 November 2000)
- Church organs in Hastings: Details of all the church organs with some local history and photographs, compiled by a local resident and historian himslef a concert organist Contributed by Jemima Rooper Websurfer, London (23 August 2000)
- Julian Rhodes - International Virtuoso: Globetrotting resident of St Leonards (23 August 2000)
- Summertime Arts: Free street art events in Battle, Bexhill and Rye - Summer 2000 Contributed by Michael Rycroft Arts Development at Rother District Council (31 July 2000)
- Floating Sensations: Hot air balloon flights in Southern England (21 July 2000)
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