Gscene Listings December 2012

30 GSCENE OUT & ABOUT

PICS FROM A-BAR

DECEMBER

LISTINGS

A-BAR

WORLD AIDS DAY: Sat (1) is the HONEY HUSH World AIDS Day Fundraiser with DJ Lonesome M & guests play r&b/rock & roll/rockabilly on vinyl at 9pm, wear red, shots from £2, £1 entry donated to local LGBT charities.

XMAS: Fri (21) is Maisie Trollette’s XMAS CABARET Special at 10pm, pre-club shots from £2. Mon (24) is XMAS EVE PARTY with free entry. Tue (25), open 8pm.

NYE: Mon (31) is the NYE PARTY with free entry till 2am. Tue (1) Jan open noon.

REGULARS: Wed & Thur are cocktail nights from 9pm; buy one get the other half price. Thur is QUIZ NIGHT with a special menu during the quiz from 8pm. Fri (7) is cabaret with Trudi Styles & The Pianoman at 10pm. Fri & Sat is Pre-Club with drink promos, including shots from £2.

FOOD: Mon–Wed, Fri & Sat noon–7pm; Thur noon–10pm; Sunday roasts served noon–5pm. Richard and Sam are now cooking in the kitchen full time.

DRINK DEALS: Mon–Fri bottle house red or white wine £9; double up on your spirits (Smirnoff, Bells, Gordons Gin & Morgan’s Spice) for an extra £1.50, all day every day; Mon–Thur 5–9pm selected pints, single spirits & splash £2.50.

OPEN: Sun–Thur 11am–midnight & late bar till 2am; Fri & Sat noon–2am.

A-Bar offers unrivalled sea view, large heated smoking terrace and all big sport events.

Sauna closed. www.amsterdam.co.uk

SATURDAY 1 A-BAR Honey Hush World AIDS Day Special: wear red, r&b/rockabilly night, DJs Lonesome M & guests, £1 entry donated to local LGBT charities 9pm; food noon-7pm; open noon AQUARIUM live DJ; open noon BAR REVENGE Kinky Classics: DJ Fifilicious 9pm; open noon-6am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Fusion: DJ Peter Castle 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Bedford Weekender; open noon BULLDOG DJ V John 10pm; DJ Lil Alex 3am; karaoke 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS World AIDS Day: free hot drinks all day for those attending the Memorial Service; open noon CHARLES ST The Boys In The Bar: allmale DJs Jonesy, Lil Alex, Grant Knowles, Leeroy on rotation 9pm; food noon-7.45pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Sexy Sat World AIDS Day Fundraiser for Sussex Beacon: DJ Tony B, dresscode: wear red 9.30pm; open 1pm ENVY Come to Daddy World AIDS Day Special: fundraising for Sussex Beacon, everybody welcome 10pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon FUNKYFISH CLUB Old Skool Sat: DJ Sean Quinn 10pm LEGENDS BAR Pre-Club DJs 7pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Betty Swollocks’ Karaoke; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS cabaret: Misty Lee & guests 4.30pm; guest host karaoke 6pm; Sissy & Kemp Kevin’s Sat Night Sin Bin: karaoke, tunes & games 9pm; open noon

REGENCY TAVERN food noon-6pm; open 11am REVENGE Kinky Dangerous World AIDS Day Fundraiser for THT: host Stephanie Starlet & go-go boys, 2 floors, DJs, door money to THT 10.30pm SUBLINE Rouge World AIDS Day Fundraiser for THT: DJs 9pm VAVAVOOM open 6pm ZONE cabaret: Sally Vate 9.30pm; open 11am SUNDAY 2 A-BAR Sun lunch noon-5pm; open 11am AQUARIUM live entertainment 3pm; open noon BAR REVENGE Karaoke Queens: LouBag & Smithy 8.30pm; open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Pop!Candy: DJ Claire Fuller 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Sun roasts 12.305pm; Piano Bingo 5pm; open noon BULLDOG DJ Grant Knowles 8pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS Bear Bash 5pm; Sun roasts & selected menu noon-till gone; open noon CHARLES ST cabaret: Rose Garden 7.30pm; Tranny Rock & Roll Bingo: Sally Vate & roll over jackpot 8.30pm; Sun lunch noon7pm 112 CHURCH ST Richard’s Sun Roast noon-late; open noon DR BRIGHTONS Hangover Therapy Fundraiser for Sussex Beacon; open 1pm FUN FAIR CLUB BodyShakers: tea dance with DJs Steven Geller, Steve B & guests 6pm FUNKYFISH BAR opens noon LEGENDS BAR 20th Birthday & WAD party: cabaret: Lizzy Drip, Lady Imelda & DJ Claire Fuller + more! 3.30pm; open 11am

MARINE TAVERN open 1pm POISON IVY Mimbo’s Karaoke; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS cabaret: Miss Penny 6pm; Tammy Twinkle 9.30pm; karaoke; open noon REGENCY TAVERN Sun roast noon-5pm; Jerome’s Piano Bar 1.30pm; open noon SUBLINE Come in Your Pants: DJ N.U.D.E, underwear party 9pm ZONE cabaret: Dave Lynn 8.30pm; open 11am MONDAY 3 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Quiz with Liz 8.30pm; DJ Picadilly till midnight; open noon BEDFORD TAVERN Recovery; open noon BULLDOG DJ Marcia’s Glitter Ball 9pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST food noon-8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Medication Mon Fundraiser for Sussex Beacon; open 3pm ENVY Studio 150: NUS night 10.30pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR Drag With No Name’s Win My Wonga 9.30pm; food 12-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon

BRIGHTON SAUNA

POISON IVY guest host karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Kamp Kevin’s Mon Madness Karaoke 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon ZONE Manic Mon 7pm; open 11am TUESDAY 4 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Karaoke Unplugged: DJ Alpha & hostess AJ 8pm; open noon BEDFORD TAVERN Games Galore; open noon BULLDOG DJ Lee 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST food noon-8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Twisted Tue Fundraiser for Sussex Beacon; open 3pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN Nat’s Quiz 9pm; open 12 POISON IVY Bar 150 & Misty Lee’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Karaoke Party 9pm; open noon

XMAS: Thur (20) is the THT XMAS CHARITY PARTY with cabaret, stripper, buffet & mince pies, raffle & licensed bar at 6pm, £5 of your entry fee will go to THT, and there will be no concessions all day, £15 for everyone. Tue (25) is XMAS DAY TURKEY LUNCH for £4.90 served noon–4pm, register online or via email to avoid disappointment.

Xmas opening: 11am–11pm Xmas Day & Boxing Day; open 10am as normal on Thur (27).

NYE: Mon (31) is NYE PARTY with DJs, mood lighting and free glass of fizz at midnight from 8pm–4am; sauna opens 10am.

REGULARS: Wed (5) is BEARS NIGHT for bears, cubs and their admirers; drink offers, club music at 7pm. Wed (12) is NAKED DAY all day, no towels to be worn. Wed (26) is NAKED NIGHT, no towels to be worn, at 7pm. Wed (19) is mandatory UNDERWEAR NIGHT, thongs, briefs, speedos, at 7pm.

DRINK DEALS: The Brighton Sauna now runs a licensed bar 7 days a week; Sun–Thur 11–1am and Fri & Sat 11–2am.

OPEN: For opening hours and listings visit: www.thebrightonsauna.com

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PICS FROM BEDFORD TAVERN

BEDFORD TAVERN

XMAS: Sat (22) is SPICE’S XMAS EXTRAVAGANZA at 9pm. Mon (24) is XMAS EVE PARTY at 8.30pm, bar opens noon. Tue (25) Xmas Day opens noon–3pm. Wed (26) is BOXING DAY BLOW-OUT from 3pm–midnight.

NYE: Mon (31) is NYE UNIFORM PARTY at 8.30pm; dress to impress, free entry.

REGULARS: Wed is the BUZZ TOURNAMENT, a fast paced game show style quiz night at 8.30pm. Fri is KRAZY KAMIKAZE KARAOKE at 8pm. Sunday is PIANO BINGO at 5pm.

FOOD: Home-cooked Sunday roasts served 12.30–5pm.

OPEN: daily from noon–late.

REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; Mark Hodge’s Piano Bar 8.30pm; open noon REVENGE Supersonic: DJ Trick & Picadilly Boy 10.30pm ZONE U Say We Play 7.30pm; open 11am WEDNESDAY 5 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; cocktail night; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Midweek Mash-Up: DJ Lee Harris 10pm BEDFORD TAVERN Buzz Tournament 8.30pm; open noon BRIGHTON SAUNA Bears Night: bears, cubs & their admirers, licensed bar 7pm BULLDOG Red Light Rush: DJ Marcia 9pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST food noon-8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Cocktail Clinic Fundraiser for Sussex Beacon; open 3pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR Sandy Crack’s Big Balls Bingo 9.30pm; food 12-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Barbara Fella’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Candi’s Capers’ karaoke 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon SUBLINE Backlash: retro night 9pm ZONE Sofa So Good: board games, Wii, films & more 7pm; open 11am THURSDAY 6 A-BAR food noon-10pm; Quiz: special food menu 8pm; cocktail night; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Girls On Top Warm-Up: DJ Kelly L 9pm; open noon BEDFORD TAVERN Thur Social; open noon BULLDOG Release: DJ Grant Knowles 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS Big Cash Quiz Night 9pm; food noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon

CHARLES ST Mad Cow: 2 floors, hostess Ms Joan Bond, DJs Lil Alex & LeeRoy in bar, DJ Ruby Roo in club 8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Thirsty Thur Fundraiser for Sussex Beacon; open 3pm ENVY Mad Cow: 2 floors, hostess Ms Joan Bond, DJs Lil Alex & LeeRoy in bar, DJ Ruby Roo in club 8pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Misty Lee’s karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Karaoke Star 2012: host Pasty Cline, cash/boozy prizes 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; Mark Hodge’s Music Comedy Night 8.30pm; open noon REVENGE Girls On Top v Emergency Room: presents Lucy Spraggan! @ 11pm, DJs over 2 floors 10.30pm SUBLINE Leathered 9pm VAVAVOOM open 7pm ZONE Rachel’s Thrifty Thur: karaoke, videos & Wii 8pm; open 11am FRIDAY 7 A-BAR cabaret: Trudi & The Pianoman 10pm; Pre-Club; food noon-7pm; open noon AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Disco Bomb: Alpha DJ 9pm; open noon-6am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Friday Night Live with LaRue: 2 floor party with Lady La Rue, then DJ Peter Castle in the club 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Krazy Kamikaze Karaoke 8.30pm; open noon BULLDOG DJs Simon Blanch/Grant Knowles 10pm; karaoke bar cabaret: Lequisha Jonz midnight; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS food noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST Fruity Fri Fix: DJ Leeroy 9pm; food noon-7.45pm 112 CHURCH ST Santa Patrol Xmas Party with host Mysterry 8pm; open noon DR BRIGHTONS Funky Fri: DJs Nick Hirst or Wayne 9.30pm; open 1pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon

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PICS FROM THE BULLDOG + CAMELFORD ARMS

DECEMBER

LISTINGS

BULLDOG

FUNKYFISH CLUB Thank Funk It’s Fri 10.30pm LEGENDS BAR Friday Night Live with LaRue: 2 floor party with Lady La Rue, promo boys, free champers for early birds, free bottle of champers for birthdays 9pm; DJ Peter Castle in club 11pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Spice’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Camp Attack: DJ Kamp Kevin & karaoke 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm; Jerome’s Singalong-a-Caroling: festive tunes, carol sheets provided 8pm; open 11am REVENGE X Factor Fridays: see the 4th place contestant live on stage, guaranteed meet & greet 10.30pm SUBLINE Bear Ball: DJ Screwpulous & dancing bears 9pm VAVAVOOM open 7pm ZONE cabaret: Stone & Street 9.30pm; open 11am SATURDAY 8 A-BAR food noon-7pm; Pre-Club Music; open noon AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Kinky Classics: DJ Fifilicious 9pm; open noon-6am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Fusion: DJ Peter Castle 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Bedford Weekender; open noon BULLDOG DJ V John 10pm; DJ Lil Alex 3am; karaoke 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS food noon-7pm; open noon

CHARLES ST The Boys In The Bar: allmale DJs Jonesy, Lil Alex, Grant Knowles, Leeroy on rotation 9pm; food noon-7.45pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST Bear Patrol Bring & Buy Sale: all proceeds to Sussex Beacon noon DR BRIGHTONS Sexy Sat: DJ Nick Hirst 9.30pm; open 1pm ENVY Girls Next Door: DJ Dulcie Danger & all-girl line-up 10pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon FUNKYFISH CLUB Old Skool Sat: DJ Sean Quinn 10pm LEGENDS BAR Pre-Club DJs 7pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Betty Swollocks’ Karaoke; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS The QA Xmas Cracker Cabaret Show: Sissy Sucks, Candi Rell, Pasty Cline, Brenda Snap & Marina Port 4.30pm; guest host karaoke 6pm; Sissy & Kemp Kevin’s Sat Night Sin Bin: karaoke, tunes & games 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-6pm; open 11am REVENGE Kinky Dangerous: host Stephanie Starlet, go-go boys & DJs Alex Baker, Trick, Fifilicious, Missy B & special guests 10.30pm SUBLINE Santa Patrol Weekend: Naughty Santa in aid of Sussex Beacon 9pm VAVAVOOM open 6pm ZONE cabaret: Tammy Twinkle 9.30pm; open 11am SUNDAY 9 A-BAR Sun lunch noon-5pm; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm

BAR REVENGE Karaoke Queens: LouBag & Smithy 8.30pm; open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Pop!Candy: DJ Claire Fuller 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Sun roasts noon-5pm; Piano Bingo 5pm; open noon BULLDOG DJ Grant Knowles 8pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS Sun roasts & selected menu noon-till gone; Santa Bear Patrol Bash in aid of Sussex Beacon; open noon CHARLES ST cabaret: Nan (Karen Dalton) 7.30pm; Tranny Rock & Roll Bingo: Sally Vate

& roll over jackpot 8.30pm; Sunday lunch noon-7pm 112 CHURCH ST Richard’s Sunday Roast noon-late; open noon DR BRIGHTONS Hangover Therapy; open 1pm FUN FAIR CLUB BodyShakers: tea dance with DJs Steven Geller, Steve B & guests 6pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR cabaret: Sandra 3.15pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open 1pm POISON IVY Mimbo’s Karaoke; open 11am

NEW MANAGERS MARK & JAY

XMAS: Mon (24) is DJ Marcia’s JINGLE BELL ROCK at 10pm; karaoke is upstairs at 10pm. Happy hours extended: 3–7pm & 10pm–midnight. Tue (25) Xmas Day opening noon–3pm & 7pm–late. Wed (26) is Boxing Day RED LIGHT RUSH with DJ Marcia, £1.50 drinks when featured artist plays 8pm–midnight, and DJ Grant Knowles (tbc) midnight–5am.

NYE: The NEW YEAR’S 42 HOUR NON-STOP PARTY starts Mon (31) with DJ Marcia at 9pm & Grant Knowles (tbc) at 2–6am in the main bar; karaoke is in the top bar at 10pm, party poppers, hats, blowers & London fireworks on screen. Happy hour: 11pmmidnight. Closes Wed (2) Jan at 5am.

REGULARS: 1.50 FRI CABARET is in the karaoke bar at midnight: Laquisha Jonz (7), Trudi Styles & Pianoman (14), Sandra (21) and Davina Sparkle (28); DJs Simon Blanch/Grant Knowles are downstairs at 10pm. Sat is with DJ V John at 10pm, DJ Lil Alex at 3am, and KARAOKE upstairs at 10pm. Sun is with DJ Grant Knowles at 8pm.

Mon is DJ Marcia’s GLITTER BALL with 70s/80s tunes at 9pm. Tue is with DJ Lee at 10pm. Wed is RED LIGHT RUSH with DJ Marcia at 9pm.

Thur is Release with DJ Grant Knowles at 10pm.

DRINK DEALS: Mon & Tue 3–7pm & 11pm–midnight; Wed 3–7pm & 9pm–1am, when drinks £1.50 when music vid plays; Thur 3–7pm & 9pm–midnight; Fri 3–7pm & all drinks £1.50 10pm–midnight; Sat 10pm–midnight; Sun all day. Drinks include: pints from £1.95, double spirit & mixer from £2.30, bottles from £1.85 (Terms & conditions apply).

OPEN: daily from 11am–very late. www.bulldogbrighton.com

CAMELFORD ARMS

WORLD AIDS DAY: Sat (1) free hot drinks all day for those attending World AIDS Day Memorial Service.

XMAS: The Camelford wishes all their friends a very Happy Christmas! Wed (26) is the XMAS AFTER-PARTY from noon. Thur (27) is SANTA’S BIG CASH XMAS QUIZ. NYE: Mon (31) free entry from noon. Tue (1) Jan is the New Year’s HANGOVER PARTY with bloody marys.

ONE FOR THE DIARY: Fri (21) is the BURNING OF THE CLOCKS After-Party.

REGULARS: Sun (2, 16, 23 & 30) is the BEAR BASH at 5pm. Sun (9) is the SANTA BEAR PATROL BEAR BASH in aid of Sussex Beacon. Thur is the BIG CASH QUIZ at 9pm.

FOOD: home-cooked menu served Mon–Wed noon–3pm & 6–9pm with selected meal & a drink £7.95; Thur & Fri noon–3pm & 6–9pm; Sat noon–7pm; Sunday roasts & selected menu served noon–till gone! Times may vary over Xmas/New Year period.

OPEN: daily from noon. The Camelford is the most dog-friendly pub in town; it also has open fires, perfect for those cold winter nights!

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PICS FROM CHARLES STREET + ENVY

DECEMBER

LISTINGS

CHARLES STREET BAR

XMAS: Mon (24) is the XMAS EVE STUDIO 150 student night at 10pm with all drinks £1.50 for singles/bottles, £1.50 entry. Food served till 6pm. Closed Xmas Day. Wed (26), open from 5pm–midnight for Boxing Day, no food. Xmas Bookings: No matter how big or small, pop into Charles Street or call 01273 624091 to check out their range of Xmas parties.

NYE: Mon (31) is the NYE GIRLS NEXT DOOR V BOYS IN THE BAR MASKED BALL with 2 dance zones featuring DJ Dulcie Danger and all-girl line-up in the club, DJs Jonesy, Lil Alex, Grant Knowles, Leeroy in the bar till 5am; entry free b4 10pm/£6 b4 midnight/£8 after or £6 Q-jumpers available from the bar. Tue (1) Jan, open from 5pm for New Year’s Day, no food!

REGULARS: Sat is now THE BOYS IN THE BAR with an all-male DJ line-up with Jonesy, Lil Alex, Grant Knowles & Leeroy on rotation at 9pm, free entry! Sun CABARET at 7.30pm: Rose Garden (2), Nan (Karen Dalton) (9), Mitzi Macintosh (16), Lizzy Drip (23) and Lady Imelda (30); TRANNY ROCK & ROLL BINGO with Sally Vate and a rolling jackpot follows at 8.30pm. Thur is MAD COW over twofloors with hostess Miss Joan Bond, DJs Lil Alex & Leeroy in the bar play commercial dance, DJ Ruby Roo in the club plays chart/pop favourites at 8pm, drinks from £1, entry £1 b4 10pm, £2 after. FRUITY FRIDAY FIX is with DJ Leeroy spinning the best in dance/ funky house at 9pm; plus discounted cocktails from 9pm–close, free entry.

FOOD: check out the brand new menu with a new range of small plates to share. 2-41 deals: all homemade pizzas on Wed. Served: Mon–Sat noon–8pm; Sunday Lunch: home roast beef, chicken or veggie served noon–7pm, £5.95.

DRINK DEALS: All drinks half price (excl champers, cocktails, not in conjunction with other offers) Mon–Sat from 5–9pm, till 8pm on Thurs, on Sun after the show till close.

OPEN: daily from noon. www.charles-street.com

QUEEN’S ARMS cabaret: Kitty Litter 6pm; Son of a Tutu 9.30pm; karaoke; open noon REGENCY TAVERN Sun roast noon-5pm; Jerome’s Piano Bar 1.30pm; open noon SUBLINE Come in Your Pants: DJ N.U.D.E, underwear party 9pm ZONE Carrie O’Kay’s karaoke 4pm; open 11am MONDAY 10 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Quiz with Liz 8.30pm; DJ Picadilly till midnight; open noon BEDFORD TAVERN Recovery; open noon BULLDOG DJ Marcia’s Glitter Ball 9pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST food noon-8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Medication Mon; open 3pm

ENVY Studio 150: NUS night 10.30pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR Drag With No Name’s Win My Wonga 9.30pm; food 12-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY guest host karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Kamp Kevin’s Mon Madness Karaoke 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon ZONE Manic Mon 7pm; open 11am TUESDAY 11 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; open 11am AQUARIUM open 1pm BAR REVENGE Karaoke Unplugged: DJ Alpha & hostess AJ 8pm; open noon BEDFORD TAVERN Games Galore; open noon BULLDOG DJ Lee 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free

ENVY @ CHARLES ST

WORLD AIDS DAY: Sat (1) is COME TO DADDY for World AIDS Day in aid of Sussex Beacon at 10pm, everyone welcome, entry £5 b4 midnight. Check out www.cometodaddyclub.co.uk for Pride mix podcast.

NYE: Mon (31) is the NYE GIRLS NEXT DOOR V BOYS IN THE BAR MASKED BALL with 2 dance zones featuring DJ Dulcie Danger and all-girl line-up in the club, DJs Jonesy, Lil Alex, Grant Knowles, Leeroy in the bar till 5am; entry free b4 10pm/£6 b4 midnight/£8 after or £6 Q-jumpers available from the bar.

REGULARS: Sat (excl 22) is GIRLS NEXT DOOR with DJ Dulcie Danger & an all-girl line-up at 10pm; £2 drinks all night, entry free b4 11.15pm/£3 b4 midnight/£5 b4 1am/£6 after or NUS £3 all night.

Mon is the STUDIO 150 student night with singles or bottles for £1.50 all night, entry £1.50. On Mon (24), the STUDIO 150 XMAS SPECIAL is in the bar!

Thur is MAD COW over two-floors with hostess Miss Joan Bond, DJs Lil Alex & Leeroy in the bar playing commercial dance, DJ Ruby Roo in the club playing chart & pop favourites at 8pm, drinks from £1, entry £1 b4 10pm, £2 after.

OPEN: www.charles-street.com

drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST food noon-8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Twisted Tue; open 3pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN Nat’s Quiz 9pm; open noon POISON IVY Bar 150 & Misty Lee’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Karaoke Party 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; Mark Hodge’s Piano Bar 8.30pm; open noon REVENGE Supersonic: DJ Trick & Picadilly Boy 10.30pm ZONE TransAction: a night for TV/CD/TS/TG people & their admirers, dressing rooms & discretion assured 7pm; open 11am

WEDNESDAY 12 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; cocktail night; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Midweek Mash-Up: DJ Lee Harris 10pm BEDFORD TAVERN Buzz Tournament 8.30pm; open noon BRIGHTON SAUNA Naked All Day: naked only, no towels, licensed bar 7pm BULLDOG Red Light Rush: DJ Marcia 9pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST food noon-8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Cocktail Clinic; open 3pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR Sandy Crack’s Big Balls Bingo 9.30pm; food 12-7pm; open 11am

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PICS FROM CHURCH STREET + DR BRIGHTONS

DECEMBER

POOH LA MAY SUN (21)

KRISSIE DUCANN SUN (14)

LISTINGS

CHURCH STREET

ONE FOR THE DIARY: Sat (8) is the BEAR PATROL BRING & BUY SALE from noon with all proceeds going to Sussex Beacon.

XMAS: Fri (7) is the SANTA PATROL XMAS PARTY with host Mysterry at 8pm.

Tue (25) is Xmas Day Lunch served noon–6pm, 5 courses, free glass of Bucks Fizz, £49.95, bookings only, 01273 606864.

REGULARS: Fri CABARET at 9pm: Krissie DuCann (14), Pooh La May (21) and Jason Lee (28).

FOOD: Richard’s Golden Handbag Award-winning Big Sunday Lunch from noon.

OPEN: Check out the secret beer garden - it’s perfect for a drink and a smoke!

MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Barbara Fella’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Candi’s Capers’ karaoke 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon SUBLINE The Cruisebar at the End of the Universe 9pm ZONE Sofa So Good: board games, Wii, films & more 7pm; open 11am THURSDAY 13 A-BAR food noon-10pm; Quiz: special food menu 8pm; cocktail night; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Girls On Top Warm-Up: DJ Kelly L 9pm; open noon BEDFORD TAVERN Thur Social; open 12 BULLDOG Release: DJ Grant Knowles 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS Big Cash Quiz Night 9pm; food noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST Mad Cow: 2 floors, hostess Ms Joan Bond, DJs Lil Alex & LeeRoy in bar, DJ Ruby Roo in club 8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Thirsty Thur; open 3pm ENVY Mad Cow: host Joan Bond, bar DJs Lil Alex & LeeRoy, club DJ Ruby Roo 8pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Misty Lee’s karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Karaoke Star 2012: host Pasty Cline, cash/boozy prizes 9pm; open 12 REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon

FUNKY FISH

REVENGE Girls On Top v Emergency Room: DJs over 2 floors 10.30pm SUBLINE Leathered 9pm VAVAVOOM open 7pm ZONE Rachel’s Thrifty Thur: karaoke, videos & Wii 8pm; open 11am FRIDAY 14 A-BAR food noon-7pm; pre-club tunes; open noon AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Disco Bomb: Alpha DJ 9pm; open noon-6am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Friday Night Live with Laday LaRue: 2 floor party, DJ Peter Castle in the club 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Krazy Kamikaze Karaoke 8.30pm; open noon BULLDOG DJs Simon Blanch/Grant Knowles 10pm; karaoke bar cabaret: Trudi Styles & Pianoman midnight; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS food noon-3pm & 69pm; open noon CHARLES ST Fruity Fri Fix: DJ Leeroy 9pm; food noon-7.45pm 112 CHURCH ST cabaret: Krissie DuCann 9pm; open noon DR BRIGHTONS Funky Fri: DJs Nick Hirst or Wayne 9.30pm; open 1pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon FUNKYFISH CLUB Xmas Party with Aba Queens: professional Abba tribute act 8.30pm; tickets £10, www.funkyfishclub.co.uk LEGENDS BAR Friday Night Live with LadyRue: 2 floor party, promo boys, free champers for early birds, free bottle champers for birthdays 9pm; DJ Peter Castle in club 11pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am

XMAS: Fri (14) is the ULTIMATE XMAS PARTY with Aba Queens, professional Abba tribute act singing all the hits at 8.30pm; tickets £10 from www.funkyfishclub.co.uk.

NYE: Mon (31) is the NYE COUNTDOWN PARTY with DJ Sean Quinn playing funky/party tunes at 10pm; tickets £8 from www.funkyfishclub.co.uk or £12 on the door.

REGULARS: THANK FUNK IT’S FRIDAY with funk/soul/Motown/disco at 10.30pm, free entry. OLD SKOOL SATURDAY is with DJ Sean Quinn at 10pm, entry £5/£6.

OPEN: The Funky Fish Bar is open from noon every day. www.funkyfishclub.co.uk

DR BRIGHTONS

ONE FOR THE DIARY: WORLD AIDS DAY: Sat (1) is World AIDS Day SEXY SATURDAY Fundraiser for Sussex Beacon with DJ Tony B at 9.30pm; wear red! Sun (2) – Thur (6), Dr Brighton’s will be raising money for Sussex Beacon.

XMAS: Fri (21) – Sun (23) is the CHRISTMAS PARTY WEEKEND. Mon (24) is Xmas Eve happy hours all day, bar open 3–10.30pm. Wed (26) is Boxing Day RECOVERY with happy hours all day, bar opens 1pm. Closed Xmas Day. NYE: Mon (31) is The GREAT NYE BLACK & WHITE MASQUERADE with DJ Tony B & black & white dress code at 9pm, happy hour till 7pm, open till 4am. Tue (1) Jan is NEW YEAR HANGOVER THERAPY with all day happy hours, opens 1pm.

REGULARS: FUNKY FRIDAY with DJs Nick Hirst or Wayne from 9.30pm, free entry.

SEXY SATURDAY with DJ Tony B, Nick Hirst (8), from 9.30pm, free entry.

DRINK DEALS: from Sun–Thur all day and Fri & Sat from 1–7pm: small Smirnoff & mixer £2.85, large £3.85, pints of Fosters £3 and large wine £4. Cocktails are two for £11 from Sun–Thur. Free game of pool every day with every round of drinks purchased during happy hour.

OPEN: (excluding Xmas & New Year): Mon–Thur 3pm–midnight; Fri & Sat 1pm–2am; Sun 1pm–midnight. www.doctorbrightons.co.uk MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Spice’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Camp Attack: DJ Kamp Kevin & karaoke 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm; Jerome’s Singalong-a-Caroling: festive tunes, carol sheets provided 8pm; open 11am REVENGE X Factor Friday: live 3rd place contestant, guaranteed meet & greet 10.30pm SUBLINE Bear Ball: DJ Screwpulous & dancing bears 9pm VAVAVOOM open 7pm ZONE cabaret: Back Beat 9pm; open 11am SATURDAY 15 A-BAR food noon-7pm; pre-club music; open noon AQUARIUM open 3pm

BAR REVENGE Kinky Classics: DJ Fifilicious 9pm; open noon-6am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Fusion: DJ Peter Castle 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Bedford Weekender; open noon BULLDOG DJ V John 10pm; DJ Lil Alex 3am; karaoke 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS food noon-7pm; open noon CHARLES ST The Boys In The Bar: all-male DJs Jonesy, Lil Alex, Grant Knowles, Leeroy on rotation 9pm; food noon-7.45pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Sexy Sat: DJ Tony B 9.30pm; open 1pm ENVY Girls Next Door: DJ Dulcie Danger & all-girl line-up 10pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon

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I FUNKYFISH CLUB Old Skool Sat: DJ Sean Quinn 10pm I LEGENDS BAR Pre-Club DJs 7pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am I MARINE TAVERN open noon I POISON IVY Betty Swollocks’ Karaoke; open 11am I QUEEN’S ARMS cabaret: Peter Davis & guests 4.30pm; guest host karaoke 6pm; Sissy & Kemp Kevin’s Sat Night Sin Bin: karaoke, tunes & games 9pm; open noon I REGENCY TAVERN food noon-6pm; open 11am I REVENGE Kinky Dangerous: host Stephanie Starlet, go-go boys & DJs Alex Baker, Trick, Fifilicious, Missy B & special guests 10.30pm I SUBLINE The Furnace 9pm I VAVAVOOM open 6pm I ZONE cabaret: Sally Vate 9.30pm; open 11am SUNDAY 16 I A-BAR Sun lunch noon-5pm; open 11am I AQUARIUM open 3pm I BAR REVENGE Karaoke Queens: LouBag & Smithy 8.30pm; open noon I BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Pop!Candy: DJ Claire Fuller 11pm I BEDFORD TAVERN Sun roasts noon-5pm; Piano Bingo 5pm; open noon

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DECEMBER

LISTINGS

LEGENDS BASEMENT CLUB

LEGENDS BAR

WORLD AIDS DAY: Sun (2) is LEGENDS’ 20TH BIRTHDAY and World AIDS Day event with DJ Claire Fuller and cabaret from Lady Imelda, Lizzy Drip & many more at 3.30pm, all proceeds to Sussex Beacon.

XMAS: Open every day over the Holiday period. Mon (24) is A BIG OLD CHRISTMAS GANGBANG with Drag With No Name at 9.30pm. Tue (25), enjoy Xmas Day at Legends from 11–5am. Wed (26) is Boxing Day CABARET, act tba, at 3.30pm.

NYE: Mon (31) is the NEW YEAR’S COUNTDOWN to 2013 with DJs Peter Castle, Ben Castle & Claire Fuller playing the best of 2012 over 2 floors, entry £5 from 8pm.

Tue (1) Jan is New Year’s Day Bank Holiday Cabaret with Lola Lasagne at 3.30pm.

REGULARS: Wed (5 & 12) is Sandy Crack’s BIG BALLS BINGO at 9.30pm.

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE with Lady La Rue over 2 floors with DJ Peter Castle, promo boys, £1.50 shots all night and a free bottle of champers if it’s your birthday from 9pm.

Pre-Club DJ sounds every Sat at 7pm. Sun CABARET at 3.15pm: Sandra (9), Lucinda Lashes (16), Lequisha Jonz (23) and Lizzy Drip (30). Mon is Drag With No Name’s WIN MY WONGA at 9.30pm.

FOOD: homemade pies, served noon–7pm Mon–Sat. Xmas serving may differ.

WINTER DRINK PROMOS: Mon–Thur 5–9pm drinks from £2, pints £2.50.

OPEN: daily from 11am–5am. Heated smoking area, free entry and all day sun-terrace. www.legendsbrighton.com BULLDOG DJ Grant Knowles 8pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS Bear Bash 5pm; Sun roasts & selected menu 12-till gone; open 12 CHARLES ST cabaret: Mitzi Macintosh 7.30pm; Tranny Rock & Roll Bingo: Sally Vate roll over jackpot 8.30pm; Sun lunch 12-7pm 112 CHURCH ST Richard’s Sun Roast noon-late; open noon DR BRIGHTONS Hangover Therapy; open 1pm GROSVENOR Ronnie Rialto: lounge singer 3pm; open 1pm LEGENDS BAR cabaret: Lucinda Lashes 3.15pm; open 11am

MARINE TAVERN open 1pm POISON IVY Mimbo’s Karaoke; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS cabaret: Drag With No Name 6pm; Benji Official 9.30pm; karaoke; open noon REGENCY TAVERN Sun roast noon-5pm; Jerome’s Piano Bar 1.30pm; open noon SUBLINE Come in Your Pants: DJ N.U.D.E, underwear party 9pm ZONE Carrie O’Kay’s karaoke 4pm; open 11am MONDAY 17 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; open 11am

FREE ENTRY: to the Basement Club every day (excl New Year’s Eve).

XMAS: Sun (23) is Xmas Pop!Candy with DJ Claire Fuller playing recent /classic pop tracks, drinks from £2. Mon (24) is the XMAS EVE PARTY with DJ Claire Fuller playing pop/classic tracks till 4am. Wed (26) is BOXING DAY MASH-UP with DJ Lee Harris playing chart tracks/anthems all night, drinks £2 & shots £1.50.

NYE: Mon (31) is NYE COUNTDOWN to 2013 with DJ Peter Castle, Ben Castle & Claire Fuller playing the best of 2012 over 2 floors from 9pm–5am, entry £5. Tue (1) Jan NEW YEAR’S RECOVERY PARTY with DJ Peter Castle recent/classic pop tracks.

REGULARS: Wed is MIDWEEK MASH-UP with DJ Lee Harris spinning a mix of latest chart tracks/anthems, £2 drinks all night, £1.50 shots. FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE with Lady LaRue over 2 floors, DJ Peter Castle, promo boys, £1.50 shots all night and a free bottle of champers if it’s your birthday from 9pm. Sat is FUSION with DJ Peter Castle house/chart sounds. Sun is POP!CANDY with DJ Claire Fuller recent/classic pop tracks.

DRINK DEALS: drinks from £2 every Sun & Wed. OPEN: Fri–Sun 11pm & Wed 10pm. Closed Mon, Tue & Thur (excl Xmas/New Year) Legends will host your party from £150, call Matt on 01273 624462 for more info. www.legendsbrighton.com AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Quiz with Liz 8.30pm; DJ Picadilly till midnight; open noon BEDFORD TAVERN Recovery; open noon BULLDOG DJ Marcia’s Glitter Ball 9pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST food noon-8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Medication Mon; open 3pm ENVY Studio 150: Student night 10.30pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR Drag With No Name’s Win My Wonga 9.30pm; food 12-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY guest host karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Kamp Kevin’s Mon Madness Karaoke 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon ZONE Manic Mon 7pm; open 11am TUESDAY 18 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; open 11am AQUARIUM open 1pm BAR REVENGE Karaoke Unplugged: DJ Alpha & hostess AJ 8pm; open noon BEDFORD TAVERN Games Galore; open 12

BULLDOG DJ Lee 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST food noon-8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Twisted Tue; open 3pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN Nat’s Quiz 9pm; open 12 POISON IVY Bar 150 & Misty Lee’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Karaoke Party 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; Mark Hodge’s Piano Bar 8.30pm; open noon REVENGE Supersonic: DJ Trick & Picadilly Boy 10.30pm ZONE Scratch Night: a night for comics, singers, musicians, drag artists, writers 7pm; open 11am WEDNESDAY 19 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; cocktail night; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Midweek Mash-Up: DJ Lee Harris 10pm

PICS FROM LEGENDS + MARINE TAVERN

BEDFORD TAVERN Buzz Tournament 8.30pm; open noon BRIGHTON SAUNA Underwear Night: licensed bar 7pm BULLDOG Red Light Rush: DJ Marcia 9pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST food noon-8pm; open 12 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Cocktail Clinic; open 3pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon

POISON IVY Barbara Fella’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS I’m A Xmas Cracker Get Me Out Of Here: slime, gunge, creepy crawlies, ask at bar to enter 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon SUBLINE Backlash: retro night 9pm ZONE Sofa So Good: board games, Wii, films & more 7pm; open 11am THURSDAY 20 A-BAR food noon-10pm; Quiz: special food menu 8pm; cocktail night; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Girls On Top Warm-Up: DJ Kelly L 9pm; open noon

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SAT 22nd DEC

XMAS EXTRAVAGANZA with SPICE at 9pm

MON 24th DEC

XMAS EVE PARTY TIME! Get the celebrations going! 8.30pm XMAS DAY open noon–3pm BOXING DAY open 3pm–midnight

MON 31st DEC

NEW YEAR’S EVE

UNIFORM PARTY dress to impress! 8.30pm

MARINE TAVERN

XMAS: open 7pm–midnight.

NYE: open noon–2/3am, free entry!

REGULARS: Tue is NAT’S QUIZ at 9pm.

DRINK DEALS: Wed & Thur 7–11pm: pints of Carlsberg & Stowford Press £3, plus buy a single spirit and get the mixer free.

OPEN: Mon–Sat noon, Sun 1pm.

WED THE BUZZ tournament 8.30pm FRI KAMIKAZE KARAOKE 8pm SUN home cooked roasts 12.30–5pm PIANO BINGO show 5pm

30 Western St, Brighton 01273 739495

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DECEMBER

MON (31) NYE PARTY WITH SPICE

LISTINGS

POISON IVY

XMAS: Tue (25) Xmas Day with free buffet and cheap drinks from noon–1am.

NYE: Mon (31) is NYE with Spice, special guests, complimentary champers at midnight & free food from 11am–2am; entry free with name on guest list.

REGULARS: Karaoke seven nights a week: guest host on Mon; Misty Lee & Bar 150 on Tue; BARBARA FELLA on Wed; Misty Lee on Thur; Spice on Fri; Betty Swollocks on Sat; Mimbo on Sun. DRINK DEALS: two bottled beers/alcopops £5; Jagerbombs £1.50; shots £1; pints £2.80. Happy hour: extended through the week.

OPEN: daily from 11am.

BEDFORD TAVERN Thur Social; open noon BRIGHTON SAUNA Xmas Party & Fundraiser for THT: raffle, licensed bar, cabaret, stripper, buffet & mince pies 6pm; entry £15, no concs, £5 of entry fee donated to THT BULLDOG Release: DJ Grant Knowles 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS Big Cash Quiz Night 9pm; food noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST Mad Cow: 2 floors, hostess Ms Joan Bond, DJs Lil Alex & LeeRoy in bar, DJ Ruby Roo in club 8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Thirsty Thur; open 3pm ENVY Mad Cow: 2 floors, hostess Ms Joan Bond, DJs Lil Alex & LeeRoy in bar, DJ Ruby Roo in club 8pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Misty Lee’s karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Karaoke Star 2012 Grand Final: host Pasty Cline, cash/boozy prizes 9pm; open noon QUEENS HOTEL Xmas Cabaret Party: Davina Sparkle, Drew Christie & 3-course sitdown meal 7pm; £37pp, inc half a bottle of wine, bookings only 01273 321 222 REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon REVENGE Girls On Top v Emergency Room: DJs over 2 floors 10.30pm SUBLINE Leathered 9pm VAVAVOOM open 7pm ZONE Rachel’s Thrifty Thur: karaoke, videos & Wii 8pm; open 11am

FRIDAY 21 A-BAR Maisie Trollette’s Xmas Cabaret Show 10pm; Pre-Club; food noon-7pm; open noon AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Disco Bomb: Alpha DJ 9pm; open noon-6am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Xmas Friday Night Live with LaRue: 2 floor party with Lady La Rue, then DJ Peter Castle in the club 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Krazy Kamikaze Karaoke 8.30pm; open noon BULLDOG DJs Simon Blanch/Grant Knowles 10pm; karaoke bar cabaret: Sandra midnight; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS food noon-3pm & 6-9pm; Burning of the Clocks After-Party; open noon CHARLES ST Fruity Fri Fix: DJ Leeroy 9pm; food noon-7.45pm 112 CHURCH ST cabaret: Pooh La May 9pm; open noon DR BRIGHTONS Xmas Party Weekend Funky Fri: DJs Nick Hirst or Wayne 9.30pm; open 1pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon FUNKYFISH CLUB Thank Funk It’s Fri 10.30pm LEGENDS BAR Xmas Friday Night Live with LaRue: 2 floor party with Lady La Rue, promo boys, free champers for early birds, free bottle of champers for birthdays 9pm; DJ Peter Castle in the club 11pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Spice’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Camp Attack: DJ Andy B & karaoke 9pm; open noon

QUEENS ARMS

ONE FOR THE DIARY: Thur (20) is the Grand Final of KARAOKE STAR 2012 at 8.30pm, with £100 cash prize.

XMAS: Sat (8) is the XMAS CRACKER CABARET SHOW with Sissy Sucks, Candi Rell, Pasty Cline, Brenda Snap & Marina Port from 4.30pm; guest host karaoke follows at 6pm; then it’s Sissy & Kamp Kevin’s SATURDAY NIGHT SIN BIN with karaoke, tunes & games at 9pm. Wed (19) is I’M A XMAS CRACKER GET ME OUT OF HERE with slime, gunge & creepy crawlies at 9pm; see staff to enter. Mon (24) is the Xmas Eve CAMP ATTACK Party with DJ Andy B from 8pm–1am. Tue (25) is DAVE LYNN’S XMAS DRAG SHOW & Karaoke at 9.30pm, bar open 8pm. Wed (26) is Boxing Day CABARET with Sandra at 9.30pm, karaoke till 1am, bar open 5pm.

NYE: Mon (31) is NYE with DRAG WITH NO NAME, hosts Candi Rell & Kamp Kevin, food, Big Ben, poppers & hats from 8pm–3am, early bird tickets £7.50 till Dec 10, then £10. Tue (1) Jan is New Year’s Day HANGOVER PARTY with karaoke at 6pm, bar open 2pm.

REGULARS: Thur, till (20), is the Annual Karaoke Star 2012 with host Pasty Cline; £100 first prize, two £25 drink vouchers for runner-ups, at 9pm. Fri is Camp Attack with DJs Andy B, Kamp Kevin, 60s/70s/80s/90s/00s tunes & karaoke at 9pm. Sat is non-stop entertainment from 4.30pm with: Misty Lee (1), Peter Davis & friends (15), Auntie Robbie (22), Nicole (29); mystery guest host karaoke starts at 6pm; Sissy & Kamp Kevin’s SATURDAY SIN BIN with karaoke, dancing & games follows at 9pm.

Sun is double CABARET at 6pm & 9.45pm: Miss Penny & Tammy Twinkle (2), Kitty Litter & Son of a Tutu (9), Drag With No Name & Benji O’fficial (16), Sandra & Trudi Styles & Pianoman (23), Davina Sparkle & Lola Lasagne (30); karaoke follows.

OPEN: daily from noon.

REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; Jerome’s Singalong-a-Caroling: festive tunes, carol sheets provided 8pm; open 11am REVENGE Lollipop: DJs 10.30pm SUBLINE Bear Ball: DJ Screwpulous & dancing bears 9pm VAVAVOOM open 7pm ZONE Scottie’s 50th Birthday Cabaret: Gilly Bee 8pm; open 11am

SATURDAY 22 A-BAR food noon-7pm; Pre-Club Music; open noon AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Kinky Classics: DJ Fifilicious 9pm; open noon-6am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Fusion: DJ Peter Castle 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Spice’s Xmas Extravaganza 9pm; open noon

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DECEMBER

LISTINGS

REGENCY TAVERN

XMAS: Fri (7, 14 & 21) is Jerome’s SINGALONG-A-CAROLING, a community singalong with free carol sheets provided from 8pm. Tue (25) is Xmas Day Lunch from noon–2pm with five-courses, £60pp, bookings only 01273 325652. Wed (26), open noon–4pm for Boxing Day, no food!

NYE: Mon (31) is the BISHOPS & TARTS PARTY at 8pm, free entry and food served noon–6pm. Tue (1) Jan, open noon–11pm for New Year’s Day, regular food times.

REGULARS: Sunday roasts accompanied by Jerome (2, 9, 16 & 23) & Patrick (30) at the piano at 1.30pm. Tue is Mark Hodge’s PIANO BAR at 8.30pm.

FOOD: Mon–Fri noon–2.30pm & 6–8.30pm; Fri (7 & 14) till 2.30pm; Sat noon–6pm; Sunday roasts served noon–5pm.

OPEN: Mon–Thur noon–11pm; Fri & Sat 11am–midnight; Sun noon–11pm.

BULLDOG DJ V John 10pm; DJ Lil Alex 3am; karaoke 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS food noon-7pm; open noon CHARLES ST The Boys In The Bar: allmale DJs Jonesy, Lil Alex, Grant Knowles, Leeroy on rotation 9pm; food noon-7.45pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Xmas Party Weekend Sexy Sat: DJ Tony B 9.30pm; open 1pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon FUNKYFISH CLUB Old Skool Sat: DJ Sean Quinn 10pm LEGENDS BAR Pre-Club DJs 7pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Betty Swollocks’ Karaoke 3pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Xmas cabaret: Auntie Robbie 4.30pm; guest host karaoke 6pm; Sissy & Kemp Kevin’s Sat Night Sin Bin: karaoke, tunes & games 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-6pm; open 11am REVENGE Kinky Dangerous: host Stephanie Starlet, go-go boys & DJs Alex Baker, Trick, Fifilicious, Missy B & special guests 10.30pm SUBLINE The Furnace 9pm VAVAVOOM open 6pm ZONE cabaret: Back Beat 9pm; open 11am SUNDAY 23 A-BAR Sun lunch noon-5pm; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Karaoke Queens: LouBag & Smithy 8.30pm; open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Xmas Pop!Candy: DJ Claire Fuller 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Sun roasts noon5pm; Piano Bingo 5pm; open noon BULLDOG DJ Grant Knowles 8pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS Bear Bash 5pm; Sun roasts & selected menu noon-till gone; open noon CHARLES ST cabaret: Lizzy Drip 7.30pm; Tranny Rock & Roll Bingo: Sally Vate & roll over jackpot 8.30pm; Sun lunch noon-7pm 112 CHURCH ST Richard’s Sun Roast

noon-late; open noon DR BRIGHTONS Xmas Party Weekend Hangover Therapy; open 1pm FUN FAIR CLUB BodyShakers: tea dance with DJs Steven Geller, Steve B & guests 6pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR cabaret: Lequisha Jonz 3.15pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open 1pm POISON IVY Mimbo’s Karaoke; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS cabaret: Sandra 6pm; Trudi Styles & Piano Man 9.30pm; karaoke; open noon REGENCY TAVERN Sun roast noon-5pm; Jerome’s Piano Bar 1.30pm; open noon SUBLINE Come in Your Pants: DJ N.U.D.E, underwear party 9pm ZONE Carrie O’Kay’s karaoke 4pm; open 11am MONDAY 24 A-BAR Xmas Eve Party; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Girls on Top Xmas Eve Party 8pm; open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Xmas Eve Party: DJ Claire Fuller 11pm-4am BEDFORD TAVERN Xmas Eve Party 8.30pm; open noon BULLDOG DJ Marcia’s Jingle Bell Rock 10pm; karaoke 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS selected meal & free drink £7.95 noon-3pm & 6-9pm; open noon CHARLES ST Xmas Eve Studio 150: student night 10pm; food noon-6pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Xmas Eve; open 310.30pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR A Big Old Xmas Win My Wonga with Drag No Name 9.30pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY guest host karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Xmas Eve Party: karaoke, games & tunes 8pm-1am; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon

BAR REVENGE

XMAS: Mon (24) is the GIRLS ON TOP XMAS EVE PARTY with £1.99 Jagerbombs from 8pm–midnight. Tue (25) is XMAS DAY KARAOKE at 7pm, drinks from £2.49.

Wed (26) is BOXING DAY BASH with DJ Missy B. NYE: Mon (31) is the GIRLS ON TOP NEW YEAR’S PARTY with DJs Kelly Lloyd, Smithy, Fifilicious & Alpha from 8pm–6am, free entry all night. Tue (1) Jan is KARAOKE UNPLUGGED with hostess AJ & DJ Alpha at 8pm.

REGULARS: Tue is KARAOKE UNPLUGGED with DJ Alpha & AJ at 8pm. Thur is Girls on Top Official Warm-Up with DJ Kelly L playing pop/chart at 9pm. Fri is DISCO BOMB with DJ Alpha playing pop/chart & party tunes at 9pm. Sat is KINKY CLASSICS with DJ Fifilicious playing the best pop tracks from the past five years at 9pm. Sun is KARAOKE QUEENS with Smithy & Lou Bag at 8.30pm.

Mon is QUIZ WITH LIZ with cash and boozy prizes at 8.30pm followed by DJ Piccadilly till midnight. Revenge discount passes: Thur b4 11.30pm, Fri b4 midnight & Sat b4 11pm.

DRINK DEALS: 2-4-1 cocktails every day 5–9pm (excl Sat); drinks £1.99 Mon–Wed; from £1.50 Thur after 7pm; from £2.49 Fri & Sat; Jagerbombs £1.99 all day every day.

Drink deals differ over Christmas.

OPEN: daily from noon–2am & till 6am on Fri & Sat. www.revenge.co.uk

SUBLINE Xmas at Subline 9pm-2am ZONE Xmas Eve with Sally Vate 9.30pm; open 10am TUESDAY 25 A-BAR open 8pm-midnight AQUARIUM open 1pm BAR REVENGE Xmas Day Karaoke 7pmlate BEDFORD TAVERN Xmas Day; open noon-3pm BRIGHTON SAUNA Xmas Day Turkey Lunch: £4.90, book online or by email noon4pm BULLDOG Xmas Day noon-3pm & 7pmlate CAMELFORD ARMS Happy Christmas to all our friends

CHARLES ST closed 112 CHURCH ST Xmas Day Lunch: 5 courses, free drink, £49.95, bookings only 01273 606864 noon-6pm DR BRIGHTONS closed FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR Xmas at Legends; open 11-5am MARINE TAVERN open 7pm-midnight POISON IVY Xmas Day: free buffet; open noon-1am QUEEN’S ARMS Xmas Day Cabaret: Dave Lynn 9.30pm; Xmas Drag Karaoke; open 8pm REGENCY TAVERN Xmas Day Lunch: 5 courses, £60pp, 01273 325652; open noon2pm REVENGE closed ZONE open 10am-2pm

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PICS FROM BAR REVENGE + REVENGE

DECEMBER

LISTINGS KYE SONES FROM X FACTOR

DISTRICT3 FROM X FACTOR

JADE ELLIS FROM X FACTOR

REVENGE

WORLD AIDS DAY: Sat (1) is the KINKY DANGEROUS World AIDS Day Fundraiser for THT with Stephanie Starlet & her go-go boys, pyrotechnics and 2 floors of DJs playing kinky pop & dangerous house, entry £4–£8 donated to THT. NYE: Mon (31) is NYE with pyrotechnics, sparklers & DJs King K, Alex Baker, Lee Harris, Trick, Fifilicious & Missy B from 9pm–6am, free entry b4 10pm or £10 after from www.revenge.co.uk.

REGULARS: X FACTOR FRIDAYS (till 14) see the contestant evicted the Sunday prior perform an exclusive live show; guaranteed meet & greet, entry £3/£5 b4 midnight.

LOLLIPOP returns Fri (21 & 28) with camp/chart/pop/r&b & dance tunes all night, entry free or £4–£8. Sat is KINKY DANGEROUS with Stephanie Starlet & her gogo boys, pyrotechnics and DJs Alex Baker, Trick, Fifilicious, Missy B, Smithy & guests over 2 floors playing kinky pop & dangerous house, entry free till 2am, £5 after. Tue is SUPERSONIC student night with DJs Trick & Picadilly Boy playing a mix of pop, indie & urban, entry £2/£3. Thur is GIRLS ON TOP V EMERGENCY ROOM with chart/pop/trash & party tunes, entry free or £3/£4. Thur (6) GIRLS ON TOP CHRISTMAS PARTY! presents Lucy Spraggan! on stage 11pm. Tickets: www.revenge.co.uk £3/£4/£5 Passes are available through the week from Bar Revenge!

DRINK DEALS: Jagerbombs £2 Tue, Thur & Sat & £2.50 Fri; drinks from £1.50 on Tue & Thur all night and all drinks £2 on Sat (excl doubles/champers).

OPEN: 10.30pm on Tue/Thur/Fri/Sat. Closed: Sun/Christmas Day/Mon/Wed. www.revenge.co.uk

WEDNESDAY 26 A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; cocktail night; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Boxing Bash: DJ Missy B; open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Boxing Day Mash-Up: DJ Lee Harris 10pm BEDFORD TAVERN Boxing Day Blow-Out 3pm-midnight BRIGHTON SAUNA Naked Night: naked only, no towels, licensed bar 7pm BULLDOG Boxing Day Red Light Rush: DJ Marcia 8pm; Grant Knowles (tbc) midnight; open 11-5am CAMELFORD ARMS Xmas After-Party; open noon CHARLES ST open 5pm-midnight 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Boxing Day Recovery; open 1pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR Boxing Day Cabaret: tba 3.30pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Barbara Fella’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Boxing Day Cabaret:

Sandra 9.30pm; karaoke till 1am; open 5pm REGENCY TAVERN open noon-4pm SUBLINE closed ZONE Sofa So Good: board games, Wii, films & more 7pm; open 10am THURSDAY 27 A-BAR food noon-10pm; Quiz: special food menu 8pm; cocktail night; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Girls On Top Warm-Up: DJ Kelly L 9pm; open noon BEDFORD TAVERN Thur Social; open 12 BULLDOG Release: DJ Grant Knowles 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS Santa’s Big Cash Xmas Quiz 9pm; food specials; open noon CHARLES ST Mad Cow: 2 floors, hostess Ms Joan Bond, DJs Lil Alex & LeeRoy in bar, DJ Ruby Roo in club 8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Thirsty Thur; open 3pm ENVY Mad Cow: 2 floors, hostess Ms Joan Bond, DJs Lil Alex & LeeRoy in bar, DJ Ruby Roo in club 8pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon

POISON IVY Misty Lee’s karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Pasty Cline’s Karaoke Party 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon REVENGE Girls On Top v Emergency Room: DJs over 2 floors 10.30pm SUBLINE Leathered 9pm VAVAVOOM open 7pm ZONE Rachel’s Thrifty Thur: karaoke, videos & Wii 8pm; open 11am FRIDAY 28 A-BAR food noon-7pm; pre-club tunes; open noon AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Disco Bomb: Alpha DJ 9pm; open noon-6am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Friday Night Live with Lady La Ruee: 2 floor party DJ Peter Castle in the club 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Krazy Kamikaze Karaoke 8.30pm; open noon BULLDOG DJs Simon Blanch/Grant Knowles 10pm; karaoke bar cabaret: Davina Sparkle midnight; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS food & daily specials; open noon CHARLES ST Fruity Fri Fix: DJ Leeroy 9pm; food noon-7.45pm 112 CHURCH ST cabaret: Jason Lee 9pm; open noon DR BRIGHTONS Funky Fri: DJs Nick Hirst or Wayne 9.30pm; open 1pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon FUNKYFISH CLUB Thank Funk It’s Fri 10.30pm

LEGENDS BAR Friday Night Live with LadyLaRue: 2 floor party, promo boys, free champers for early birds, free bottle of champers for birthdays 9pm; DJ Peter Castle in club 11pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Spice’s Karaoke 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS Camp Attack: DJ Kamp Kevin & karaoke 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open 11am REVENGE Lollipop: DJs 10.30pm SUBLINE Bear Ball: DJ Screwpulous & dancing bears 9pm VAVAVOOM open 7pm ZONE cabaret: Jannine 9.30pm; open 11am SATURDAY 29 A-BAR food noon-7pm; Pre-Club Music; open noon AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Kinky Classics: DJ Fifilicious 9pm; open noon-6am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Fusion: DJ Peter Castle 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Bedford Weekender; open noon BULLDOG DJ V John 10pm; DJ Lil Alex 3am; karaoke 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS food noon-7pm; open noon CHARLES ST The Boys In The Bar: allmale DJs Jonesy, Lil Alex, Grant Knowles, Leeroy on rotation 9pm; food noon-7.45pm; open noon

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PICS FROM SUBLINE BIRTHDAY PARTY + WILD FRUIT

DECEMBER

LISTINGS

SUBLINE

ONE FOR THE DIARY: Wed (12) is THE CRUISEBAR AT THE END OF THE UNIVERSE with DJs. WORLD AIDS DAY: Sat (1) is ROUGE, a World AIDS Day Fundraiser for THT with DJs & regular entry prices.

XMAS: Sat (8) is NAUGHTY SANTA, part of the Santa Patrol Weekend, in aid of Sussex Beacon. Mon (24) is Xmas at Subline from 9pm–2am. Closed Xmas Day & Boxing Day. NYE: Mon (31) is the NYE Party with DJs from 9pm–4am; tickets available from the bar! Closed New Year’s Day. REGULARS: Wed is BACKLASH retro tunes and prices, including selected drinks £2.80 all night for members. Thur is LEATHERED with free lockers. Fri is BEAR BALL with DJ Screwpulous, dancing bears, £2.80 drinks, entry free for members till 11pm, £3 after.

Sat is THE FURNACE with £2.80 drinks, free entry for members till 11pm, £3 after.

Sun is COME IN YOUR PANTS underwear party with DJ N.U.D.E. OPEN: Fri & Sat from 9pm–4am, Sun from 8pm–2am, Wed & Thur from 9pm–1.30am. Closed Mon & Tue. www.subline-brighton.com 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Sexy Sat: DJ Tony B 9.30pm; open 1pm ENVY Girls Next Door: DJ Dulcie Danger & all-girl line-up 10pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon FUNKYFISH CLUB Old Skool Sat: DJ Sean Quinn 10pm LEGENDS BAR Pre-Club DJs 7pm; food noon-7pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open noon POISON IVY Betty Swollocks’ Karaoke 3pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS cabaret: Nicole 4.30pm; guest host karaoke 6pm; Sissy & Kemp Kevin’s Sat Night Sin Bin: karaoke, tunes & games 9pm; open noon REGENCY TAVERN food noon-6pm; open 11am REVENGE Kinky Dangerous: host Stephanie Starlet, go-go boys & DJs Alex Baker, Trick, Fifilicious, Missy B & special guests 10.30pm SUBLINE The Furnace 9pm VAVAVOOM open 6pm ZONE cabaret: Sally Vate 9.30pm; open 11am SUNDAY 30 A-BAR Sun lunch noon-5pm; open 11am AQUARIUM open 3pm

BAR REVENGE Karaoke Queens: LouBag & Smithy 8.30pm; open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS Pop!Candy: DJ Claire Fuller 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Sun roasts noon-5pm; Piano Bingo 5pm; open noon BULLDOG DJ Grant Knowles 8pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS Bear Bash 5pm; Sun roasts & selected menu noon-till gone; open noon CHARLES ST cabaret: Lady Imelda 7.30pm; Tranny Rock & Roll Bingo: Sally Vate & roll over jackpot 8.30pm; Sun lunch noon7pm 112 CHURCH ST Richard’s Sun Roast noon-late; open noon DR BRIGHTONS Hangover Therapy; open 1pm FUN FAIR CLUB BodyShakers: tea dance with DJs Steven Geller, Steve B & guests 6pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR cabaret: Lizzy Drip 3.15pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN open 1pm POISON IVY Mimbo’s Karaoke; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS cabaret: Davina Sparkle 6pm; Lola Lasagne 9.30pm; karaoke; open 12 REGENCY TAVERN Sun roast noon-5pm; Patrick’s Piano Bar 1.30pm; open noon

SUBLINE Come in Your Pants: DJ N.U.D.E, underwear party 9pm ZONE Carrie O’Kay’s karaoke 4pm; open 11am

bar; top bar karaoke 10pm; open 11am CAMELFORD ARMS NYE: free entry; open noon CHARLES ST NYE Girls Next Door v Boys In The Bar Masked Ball: 2 dance zones, DJ Dulcie Danger & all-girl line-up in club & DJs Jonesy, MONDAY 31 Lil Alex, Grant Knowles, Leeroy in bar till 5am; A-BAR NYE Party; bar food noon-7pm; entry free b4 10pm/£6 b4 midnight/£8 after or open 11am £6 Q-jumpers available from the bar; food AQUARIUM open 3pm BAR REVENGE Girls on Top NYEParty: DJs noon-8pm; open noon 112 CHURCH ST NYE Rocky Horror Fancy Kelly Lloyd, Smithy, Fifilicious & Alpha, free Dress Party: games, raffle, buffet & prizes 8pmentry 8pm-6am; open noon 2am BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS NYE DR BRIGHTONS The Great NYE Black & Countdown to 2013: DJs Peter Castle, Ben Castle & Claire Fuller over 2 floors 9pm-5am; White Masquerade: DJ Tony B, black & white dresscode 9pm-4am; open 1pm entry £5 from 8pm BEDFORD TAVERN NYE Uniform Party: free ENVY NYE Girls Next Door v Boys In The Bar Masked Ball: 2 dance zones, DJ Dulcie Danger entry 8.30pm; open noon & all-girl line-up in the club; DJs Jonesy, Lil BRIGHTON SAUNA NYE Party: DJ, lights, Alex, Grant Knowles, Leeroy in the bar till 5am; free glass of fizz at midnight 8pm-4am entry free b4 10pm/£6 b4 midnight/£8 after or BULLDOG NYE 42 Hours Non-Stop Party: DJ Marcia 10pm & Grant Knowles (tbc) 2am in £6 Q-jumpers available from the bar

WILD FRUIT @ HONEY CLUB

WORLD AIDS DAY: Paint the town red on Sat (1) December at the 20th Annual RED PARTY Fundraiser for World AIDS Day featuring DJs Hoxton Whores, Fat Tony, Mr Haywood, Affy & Ali, Kate Wildblood, Queen Josephine; plus hostesses Marnie Scarlet, Dolly Rocket, Chrissy Darling and many more at 10pm.

All profits after costs, but a guaranteed £1 ring fence from each paying customer.

Limited tickets £8 in advance from Prowler or online at www.wildfruit.co.uk.

REBEL @ THE HAUNT

AFTERHOURS: REBEL celebrates its 7th birthday at 4am on Sun (2) December, immediately after the Wild Fruit Red Party with DJs Jonny M, Fat Tony, Lee Harris & special guests at 4am.

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ZONE

ONE FOR THE DIARY: Tue (18) is SCRATCH NIGHT, chance for comics, singers, musicians, drag artists, writers to try their material in front of an audience at 7pm.

XMAS: Mon (24) is XMAS EVE CABARET with Sally Vate at 9.30pm.

Open: 10am–2am Xmas Eve; 10am–2pm Xmas Day; 10am–1am Boxing Day. NYE: Mon (31) is NYE PARTY with hostess Carrie O’Kay, raffle & a free glass of Cava till 3am, free entry, bar open 10am. Tue (1) Jan, bar open 10am.

REGULARS: Tue (11) is TRANSACTION with Adam for TV/CD/TS/TG people & admirers at 7pm; friendly staff, drink deals, dressing rooms & discretion assured.

Wed is SOFA SO GOOD with board games, Wii, films & more at 7pm. Look out for future PJ parties! Thur is Rachel’s THRIFTY THURSDAY with happy hours, Wii, karaoke, videos and more at 8pm. Fri CABARET at 9.30pm: Stone & Street (7), ‘mod’-themed night with Back Beat at 9pm (14), Scottie’s 50th Birthday with Gilly Bee (21) and Jannine (28). Sat CABARET at 9.30pm: Sally Vate (1, 15 & 29), Tammy Twinkle (8) and glam rock tunes from Back Beat at 9pm (22). Sun is CARRIE O’KAY’S KARAOKE at 4pm. Sun (2) is cabaret with Dave Lynn at 9pm.

OPEN: daily from 11am.

FUNKYFISH BAR open noon FUNKYFISH CLUB New Year’s Eve Countdown Party: DJ Sean Quinn 10pm LEGENDS BAR New Year’s Eve Countdown to 2013: DJs Peter Castle, Ben Castle & Claire Fuller over 2 floors, entry £5 from 8pm; open 11-5am MARINE TAVERN open noon-2/3am POISON IVY NYE Party: Spice & special guests, karaoke, free food, complimentary champers at midnight, free entry with name on guest list; open 11am-2am QUEEN’S ARMS NYE cabaret: Drag With No Name & party with DJ Kamp Kevin & host Candi Rell + poppers & streamers 8pm3am; entry £7.50 b4 Dec 10, £10 after; open noon REGENCY TAVERN New Year’s Eve: food noon-6pm; Bishops & Tarts Party: free entry 8pm; open noon-late REVENGE New Year’s Party: DJs King K, Alex Baker, Lee Harris, Trick, Fifilicious, Missy B, pyrotechnics & sparklers 9pm-6am; free entry b4 10pm/£10 after SUBLINE New Year’s Party: tickets available from the bar 9pm-4am ZONE New Year’s Eve Party: hostess Carrie O’Kay, raffle, glass of bubbles, free entry till 3am; open 10am

TUESDAY 1 JAN A-BAR bar food noon-7pm; open noon AQUARIUM open 1pm BAR REVENGE New Year’s Karaoke Unplugged: DJ Alpha & hostess AJ, win a paid gig 8pm; open noon BASEMENT CLUB@LEGENDS NYE Recovery Party: DJ Peter Castle 11pm BEDFORD TAVERN Games Galore; open noon BULLDOG 42 Hours Non-Stop Party CAMELFORD ARMS Hangover Party; open noon CHARLES ST open 5pm 112 CHURCH ST open noon DR BRIGHTONS Hangover Therapy; open 1pm FUNKYFISH BAR open noon LEGENDS BAR New Year’s Day Bank Holiday Cabaret: Lola Lasagne 3.30pm; open 11am MARINE TAVERN Nat’s Quiz 9pm; open noon POISON IVY Bar 150 7pm; open 11am QUEEN’S ARMS New Year Hangover Karaoke Party 5pm; open 2pm REGENCY TAVERN New Year’s Day: food noon-2.30pm & 6-8.30pm; open noon11pm ZONE open 10am

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SOLENT & BOURNEMOUTH BOURNEMOUTH

BAKERS ARMS 77-79 Commercial Rd, BH2 5RT, Tel: 01202 555506 BAR VENTANA at CUMBERLAND HOTEL East Overcliff Dr, BH1 3AF, Tel: 01202 556529 www.cumberlandbournemouth.co.uk BRANKSOME ARMS 152-154 Commercial Rd, BH2 5LU, Tel: 01202 292254 CUMBERLAND HOTEL East Overcliff Drive, BH1 3AF, Tel: 01202 290722 www.cumberlandbournemouth.co.uk DYMK 31 Poole Hill, BH2 5PW, www.dymk-bar.com SAUNABAR 140 Commercial Rd, BH2 5LU, Tel: 01202 552654 www.gaysaunabournemouth.co.uk 2930 THE TRIANGLE CLUB 29-30 The Triangle, BH2 5SE, Tel: 0845 496 2934 www.2930thetriangle.com EASY TIGER 27 The Triangle, BH2 5SE; open: Mon-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-6.30pm, Sun 11am-5pm. Tel: 01202 554195 www.easytigerstore.com XCHANGE 4 The Triangle, BH2 5RY, Tel: 01202 294321

PORTSMOUTH

HAMPSHIRE BOULEVARD 1 Hampshire Terr, Southsea, Tel: 02392 297509 www.thehampshireboulevard.co.uk Open: Mon: 3pm-11pm, Tue: noon-1am, WedThur: noon-2am, Fri-Sat: noon-3am, Sun: noon-2am, cabaret bar and club

SATURDAY 1 BOURNEMOUTH CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH HAMPSHIRE BLVD Red Party for World AIDS Day: DJ Ruby Roo till 3am OLD VIC food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON EDGE The Big One: DJs, 2 dancefloors, 3 bars 9pm LONDON HOTEL DJ Neil Sackley & His Guilty Pleasures 8.30pm; open noon; food noon-3pm SUNDAY 2 BOURNEMOUTH CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH HAMPSHIRE BLVD cabaret: Divina De Campo 11pm; Westie’s Karaoke till 5am; open 9pm OLD VIC Sun lunch 1-5pm; open noon SOUTHAMPTON EDGE Staff Slave Auction for World AIDS Day: buy your fav staff member, all proceeds donated to GCHS 10pm LONDON HOTEL World AIDS Day Fundraiser: see advert for line-up 7pm; £5 entry, all proceeds to local HIV charities; Sun lunch noon-3.30pm; open noon MONDAY 3 BOURNEMOUTH CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH HAMPSHIRE BLVD Xtream Mon: DJ Grant Knowles till 2am

OLD VIC 104 St Pauls Rd, Southsea Tel: 02392 297013 www.oldvicportsmouth.co.uk Open: Mon-Fri: 11am till late, Sat: 5pm-late, Sun: noon-12,30am. Tradition pub with regular cabaret, serves food.

TROPICS SAUNA 2 Market Way Tel: 02380 296100 www.tropics-sauna.com Open: Mon-Wed: 12-8pm, Thur-Sat: 11am9pm

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ISOBAR 100c St Mary’s Street Tel: 02380 222028 Open: Sun-Tue: 2pm-11pm, Wed-Sat: 2pmmidnight. Modern bar, outside decked garden area, popular with younger crowd.

LONDON HOTEL 2 Terminus Terrace Tel: 02380 710652 www.the-london.co.uk Open: Mon-Thur: noon-11pm, Fri-Sat: noon12.30am, Sun: noon-11.30am. Friendly cabaret venue, serves food.

EDGE Compton Walk Tel: 02380 366163 www.theedgesouthampton.com Open: Tue-Fri & Sun: 9pm-3am, Sat: 9pm5am. Stylish club on 2 floors with 3 bars. Party till 5am on a Saturday night - last entry at 3am.

PINK BROADWAY SAUNA 797/80 East St Tel: 02380 238804 www.pink-broadway.com/sauna.html Open: Sun-Thur: noon-10pm, Fri-Sat: noon2am

OLD VIC food noon-5pm; open noon SOUTHAMPTON LONDON HOTEL chillout; food noon-3pm; open noon TUESDAY 4 BOURNEMOUTH CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH OLD VIC Quiz 8pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON EDGE Bomb It!: video jukebox 10pm LONDON HOTEL chillout; food noon-3pm; open noon WEDNESDAY 5 BOURNEMOUTH CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH HAMPSHIRE BLVD Forces Night till 2am OLD VIC NUS night 7pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON EDGE Bar 150 Onesie Party: DJ Lady Bex & Cheeky Pete’s karaoke 9pm-5am LONDON HOTEL Quiz: cash prizes 8.30pm; food noon-3pm; open noon THURSDAY 6 BOURNEMOUTH CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH HAMPSHIRE BLVD Westie’s karaoke till 2am OLD VIC karaoke 8pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON EDGE Pure Pop!: DJ Neil Sackley 10pm LONDON HOTEL Karaoke Cruising: Pat Cruise 9.30pm; food noon-3pm; open noon

EDGE SOUTHAMPTON

ONE FOR THE DIARY: Sat (22) is FIERCE ANGEL with DJs Mark Doyle & Martin Wright, 3 bars & 2 dancefloors at 9pm, entry free for mems b4 11pm, £3 after; guests £3 b4 11pm, £5 b4 1am, £6 after; students £3 all night.

WORLD AIDS DAY: Sun (2) Dec is the STAFF SLAVE AUCTION with proceeds going to GCHS, buy your favourite staff member at 10pm.

XMAS: Mon (24) is the XMAS PARTY with DJ Pete Kendall blasting out those Xmas hits, 3-4-2 Jagerbombs at 9pm, free entry. Wed (26) is GET SOME with regular DJs & entry, open extra late till 5am! Closed Xmas Day. NYE: Mon (31) is NYE PARTY LIKE IT’S 2013 with DJs Tim Sandford, Pete Kendall & Steve M from 9pm–5am; advance tickets £5 for mems, £10 guests, £15 on the door for all. Closed New Year’s Day. REGULARS: Thur is new PURE POP! with DJ Neil Sackley playing pop tunes, free sweets at 10pm, entry £1. Sat is THE BIG ONE with resident/guest DJs, Lee Harris & big discounts for Grindr users (15), 2 dance floors & 3 bars; entry free for mems b4 11pm, £3 after; guests £3 b4 11pm, £5 b4 1am, £6 after; students £3 all night. Sun is WE ARE 1 with DJs & £1 drinks, entry free b4 10.30pm, £2/£4 after. Sun (23) is Tammy Twinkle’s Karaoke with free entry. Wed is Bar 150 with DJ Lady Bex & Cheeky Pete’s Karaoke, £1.50 drinks, entry free/£2 before 10pm, £4/£6 after. Wed (5) is a special GET SOME ONESIE PARTY with regular DJs & entry, open till 5am! .

OPEN: Sun, Tue & Thur 10pm, Wed, Fri & Sat 9pm. Closed Mon. www.theedgesouthampton.com

FRIDAY 7 BOURNEMOUTH CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH HAMPSHIRE BLVD DJ Tim Sandford, host Sally Vate till 3am OLD VIC food noon-5pm; party till 2am SOUTHAMPTON EDGE Get Some: DJs Lady Bex, Lohands, Rob Davis + give-aways 9pm LONDON HOTEL cabaret: Jamie Watson & DJ Neil Sackley 10pm; food noon-3pm SATURDAY 8 BOURNEMOUTH CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH HAMPSHIRE BLVD Hot Eye Candy: DJ Rue

till 3am OLD VIC food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON EDGE The Big One: DJs, 2 dancefloors, 3 bars 9pm LONDON HOTEL cabaret: Eva La Diva & DJ Dazza 8.30pm; open noon; food noon-3pm SUNDAY 9 BOURNEMOUTH CUMBERLAND HOTEL Sun Lunch 12.302.30pm & 7-9pm; open 9am DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH HAMPSHIRE BLVD cabaret: Wilma Fingado 11pm; Westie’s karaoke till 2am OLD VIC Sun lunch 1-5pm; open noon SOUTHAMPTON EDGE We Are 1: DJs 10pm LONDON HOTEL Dolly Partem’s Sunday Service 8pm; Topping & Butch 9.30pm; Sun lunch noon-3.30pm; open noon

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MONDAY 10 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Xtream: DJ Rue till 2am I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; open noon SOUTHAMPTON I LONDON HOTEL chillout; food noon-3pm; open noon TUESDAY 11 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I OLD VIC Quiz 8pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Bomb It!: video jukebox 10pm I LONDON HOTEL chillout; food noon-3pm; open noon

WEDNESDAY 12 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Forces Night till 2am I OLD VIC NUS night 7pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Bar 150: DJ Lady Bex & Cheeky Pete’s karaoke 9pm I LONDON HOTEL Girlfriends Get Together: tv/ts group meeting; food 12-3pm; open 12 THURSDAY 13 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Westie karaoke till 2am

I OLD VIC karaoke 8pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Pure Pop!: DJ Neil Sackley 10pm I LONDON HOTEL Karaoke Cruising: Pat Cruise 9.30pm; food noon-3pm; open noon FRIDAY 14 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD DJ Grant Knowles, host Sally Vate till 3am I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; party till 2am SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Get Some: DJs Lady Bex, Lohands, Rob Davis + give-aways 9pm I LONDON HOTEL cabaret: Miss Tiara Thunderpussy & DJ Ruby Roo 10pm; food noon-3pm

SUNDAY 16 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: Sun Lunch 12.30-2.30pm & 7-9pm; open 9am I DYMK open noon PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD cabaret: Lady Le Rue 11pm; Westie’s karaoke till 2am I OLD VIC Sun lunch 1-5pm; open noon SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE We Are 1: DJs 10pm I LONDON HOTEL Dolly Partem’s Sunday Service 8pm; Drag With No Name 9.30pm; Sun lunch noon-3.30pm; open noon

MONDAY 17 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm SATURDAY 15 PORTSMOUTH BOURNEMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Xtream Mon: DJ Grant I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Knowles till 2am Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; open noon I DYMK open 2pm SOUTHAMPTON PORTSMOUTH I LONDON HOTEL chillout; food noon-3pm; I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Hot Eye Candy: host open noon Divine Diva & DJ till 3am I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; DJs all night TUESDAY 18 SOUTHAMPTON BOURNEMOUTH I EDGE The Big One: DJ Lee Harris, 2 I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & dancefloors, 3 bars 9pm Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I LONDON HOTEL cabaret: Jo Frances & DJ I DYMK open 2pm Tiny 10pm; food noon-3pm; open noon PORTSMOUTH I OLD VIC Quiz 8pm; food noon-5pm

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I WORLD AIDS DAY: Sun (2) Dec is the WORLD AIDS DAY FUNDRAISER with host Lola Lasagne and cabaret performers Chrissie Edkins, Benji, Lucinda Lashes, Lady LaRue, Cassidy Connors, Drag With No Name at 7pm, entry £5 with all proceeds going to local HIV charities.

I XMAS: Mon (24) is Pat Cruise’s XMAS SING-ALONG at 9.30pm, open till midnight. I Xmas Day Drinks on Tue (25) noon–3pm I Wed (26) is Dolly Partem’s 2012 REVIEW at 10pm.

I NYE: Mon (31) is OVER THE RAINBOW NYE Party with DJ Pat Cruise and cabaret with Ruthie T from 7.30pm–3.30am; tickets only, £10. I Tue (1) Jan is NEW YEAR’S RECOVERY, open 3–11pm.

I REGULARS: Wed (5) is monthly Quiz Night with cash prizes at 8.30pm. I Wed (12) is GIRLFRIENDS GET TOGETHER, a tv/ts group meeting. I Thur is Pat Cruise’s KARAOKE CRUISING at 9.30pm. I Fri CABARET & DJs at 10pm: Neil Sackley & Jamie Watson (7), Ruby Roo & Miss Tiara Thunderpussy (14), Neil Sackley & Miss Penny (21) and Scarlet Diamante (28). I Sat is PARTY time at 8.30pm with DJs & cabaret: Neil Sackley & His Guilty Pleasures (1), Dazza & Eva La Diva (8), Tiny & Jo Frances (15), Neil Sackley & Benji (22), Ruby Roo & His Guilty Pleasures (29). I Dolly Partem’s SUNDAY SERVICE from 8pm, cabaret follows from 9.30pm: Topping & Butch (9), Drag With No Name (16) and Lola Lasagne (23). I Chill out in one of the brand new lounge areas..

I FOOD: traditional pub food Mon–Sat noon–3pm; Sunday lunch noon–3.30pm.

I OPEN: daily from noon, excl New Year. Closed Tue (18) for private party.

I www.the-london.co.uk

SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Bomb It!: video jukebox 10pm I LONDON HOTEL closed for private party

PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD DJ Tim Sandford, host Sally Vate till 3am I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; party till 2am WEDNESDAY 19 SOUTHAMPTON BOURNEMOUTH I EDGE Get Some: DJs Lady Bex, Lohands, I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Rob Davis + give-aways 9pm Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I LONDON HOTEL cabaret: Miss Penny & DJ I DYMK open 2pm Neil Sackley 10pm; food noon-3pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Forces Night till 2am SATURDAY 22 I OLD VIC NUS night 7pm; food noon-5pm BOURNEMOUTH SOUTHAMPTON I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & I EDGE Bar 150: DJ Lady Bex & Cheeky Pete’s Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am karaoke 9pm I DYMK open 2pm I LONDON HOTEL chillout; food noon-3pm; PORTSMOUTH open noon I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Hot Eye Candy: DJ Rue till 3am THURSDAY 20 I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; DJs all night BOURNEMOUTH SOUTHAMPTON I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & I EDGE Fierce Angels: DJs Mark Doyle & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am Martin Wright, 3 bars, 2 dancefloors 9pm I DYMK open 2pm I LONDON HOTEL cabaret: Benji & DJ Neil Sackley 10pm; food noon-3pm; open noon PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Westie’s karaoke till SUNDAY 23 2am I OLD VIC karaoke 8pm; food noon-5pm BOURNEMOUTH SOUTHAMPTON I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & I EDGE Pure Pop!: DJ Neil Sackley 10pm Brasserie: Sun Lunch 12.30-2.30pm & 7-9pm; I LONDON HOTEL Karaoke Cruising: Pat open 9am Cruise 9.30pm; food noon-3pm; open noon I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH FRIDAY 21 I HAMPSHIRE BLVD cabaret: Lucinda Lashes BOURNEMOUTH 11pm; Westie’s karaoke till 2am I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & I OLD VIC Sun lunch 1-5pm; open noon Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Tammy Twinkle’s Karaoke 10pm I DYMK open 2pm

I LONDON HOTEL Dolly Partem’s Sunday Service 8pm; Lola Lasagne 9.30pm; Sun lunch noon-3.30pm; open noon MONDAY 24 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Father Xmas Fancy Dress Party: DJ Rue till 2am I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; open noon SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Xmas Party: DJ Pete Kendall 9pm I LONDON HOTEL Pat Cruise Xmas SingAlong 9.30pm; food noon-3pm; open noon TUESDAY 25 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I OLD VIC Quiz 8pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE closed I LONDON HOTEL Xmas Drinks noon-3pm WEDNESDAY 26 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Boxing Day School Disco: DJ Lee Harris till 4am I OLD VIC NUS night 7pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Bar 150: DJ Lady Bex & Cheeky Pete’s karaoke 9pm I LONDON HOTEL Dolly Partem’s 2012 Review 10pm; food noon-3pm; open noon THURSDAY 27 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Westie’s karaoke till 2am I OLD VIC karaoke 8pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Pure Pop!: DJ Neil Sackley 10pm I LONDON HOTEL Karaoke Cruising: Pat Cruise 9.30pm; food noon-3pm; open noon FRIDAY 28 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD DJ Grant Knowles, host Sally Vate till 3am I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; party till 2am

JO FRANCES (15)

DOLLY PARTEM SUNDAY SERVICE

PAT CRUISE MON (24 & 31)

LOLA LASAGNE SUN (2 & 23)

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SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE Get Some: DJs Lady Bex, Lohands, Rob Davis + give-aways 9pm I LONDON HOTEL cabaret: Scarlet Diamante 10pm; food noon-3pm SATURDAY 29 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD DJ Divine Diva till 3am I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; DJs all night SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE The Big One: DJs, 2 dancefloors, 3 bars 9pm I LONDON HOTEL DJ Ruby Roo & His Guilty Pleasures 10pm; food noon-3pm; open noon SUNDAY 30 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: Sun Lunch 12.30-2.30pm & 7-9pm; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD Westie’s karaoke till 2am I OLD VIC Sun lunch 1-5pm; open noon SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE We Are 1: DJs 10pm I LONDON HOTEL Dolly Partem’s Sunday Service 8pm; Sun lunch noon-3.30pm; open noon MONDAY 31 BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I HAMPSHIRE BLVD New Year’s Eve Party: DJ Ruby Roo, confetti & candy floss 8pm-5am; entry £10 adv/£12 on the door I OLD VIC food noon-5pm; open noon SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE New Year’s Eve Party Like It’s 2013: DJs Tim Sandford, Pete Kendall & Steve M 9pm5am; advanced tickets £5 for mems, £10 guests, £15 on the door for all I LONDON HOTEL New Year’s Eve: DJ Pat Cruise, cabaret with Ruthie T 7.30pm; tickets only, £10 TUESDAY 1 JAN BOURNEMOUTH I CUMBERLAND HOTEL Ventana Bar & Brasserie: food, afternoon tea, drinks; open 9am I DYMK open 2pm PORTSMOUTH I OLD VIC Quiz 8pm; food noon-5pm SOUTHAMPTON I EDGE closed I LONDON HOTEL New Year Recovery 3pm

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