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renamed club is getting a rep for alternative dance and unlikely ’80s tunes.
LGBT scene 11 Dyke Rd, BN1 3FEBrighton is a centre for the lesbian, gay,(01273 747203)bisexual and transgender community
Coalition A seafront club for people
The liveliest sign of
get a beauty treatment
who don’t like clubbing,
Brighton’s diverse
at The Pink Pamper
with everything from
sexual makeup is the
(1 St James’s St, BN2
stand-up comedy to Club
summer Brighton
1RE, 01273 608060)
NME and family-friendly
Pride, a week-long party
or see drag legend Dave
Baby Loves Disco nights.
climaxed by a parade
Lynn at Charles Street 171-181 Kings Rd
(July 25- August 2).
Bar & Club (8 Marine Arches, BN1 1NB
But while Pride is a
Parade, BN2 1TA, (01273 772842)
twice-yearly event,
01273 624091). There
there’s a pink hue
are also many gay
Concorde 2
to Brighton all
bars: the
Now established in its
year round,
Marlborough
second home further
thanks to
Theatre
down the seafront, the
the active,
(4 Prince’s
birthplace of Big Beat
integrated
St, BN2
Boutique does great
LGBT
1RD, 07782
business as the only
community.
278521)
venue for mid-scale
There is also a
is popular with
touring bands.
‘gay quarter’ around
lesbians, and The PV Madeira Drive, BN2 1EN
St James’s Street in
(161 Edward St, BN2 (01273 673311)
Kemp Town. Stay at the
0JB, 01273 687090)
luxurious Amsterdam
is a friendly pub.
Hotel & Bar (11-12
For full updates on
Royal Pavilion
Marine Parade, BN2
gay Brighton, visit
Tavern
1TL, 01273 688825),
www.realbrighton.com
AKA ‘The Pav Tav’, a big old pub whose upstairs space is
SAM MILFORD - WWW.REALBRIGHTON.COM
sweaty student heaven and the birthplace of many locally legendary nights, such as the weekly Friday indie fest Kick Out The Jams. 7 Castle Square, BN1
NIGHTLIFE 1FX (01273 735819)
Amsterdam Hotel & Bar
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