• ALTERED STATE
• CARIBBEAN NIGHT
• TIME CRIME
• SECRET MOVES

ALTERED STATE
The new Polish poetry
In co-operation with the Polish Cultural Institute www.polishculture.org.uk

Thursday April 3rd 7.45 pm GRAND CENTRAL, Surrey Street
(just outside Brighton Mainline Station)

Julia Fiedorczuk, Marzanna Kielar, Tadeusz Pioro and Andrzej Sosnowski, together with translator Rod Mengham.

Catch four of the new wave of Polish poets in Brighton, for one night, as part of the UK tour to coincide with the launch of their anthology from Arc Publications.

A range of poetic styles describes post Communist Poland and the impact of growing US influence over the last fifteen years. An exciting new event demonstrating THE SOUTH's commitment to forging European links.

Ticket availability is limited so book now!
Tickets £5 and £3 concs from Grand Central or
THE SOUTH 01273 242850, email:

CARIBBEAN NIGHT
Interactive rap with FAADA JOHNSON and guests

Thursday April 10th 7.45pm OPEN HOUSE, 146 Springfield Road, Brighton (just across the footbridge from London Road Station)

A night of tropical rhythms to celebrate the publication of Agenda's Derek Wallcott issue and as THE SOUTH's contribution to the Roots project. Open Mike will be on hand for all you would-be rappers!

Tickets £5 and £3 concs on the door or in advance from THE SOUTH 01273 242850, email:

Brighton Festival Fringe dates for your diaries:

TIME CRIME
An evening devoted to historical crime fiction for readers and writers

Friday May 16th 7.45pm OPEN HOUSE, 146 Springfield Road, Brighton (just across the footbridge from London Road Station)

Come and meet Deryn Lake, 'the queen of Georgian historical mystery', and master storyteller, Peter Lovesey, who will present their work and answer questions from the audience during a special panel session.

Tickets £7 and £5 concs from the Festival Box Office and on the door.

SECRET MOVES by FOOTWORK
The collective of Sussex poets with special guests

Sunday May 18th 2pm OPEN HOUSE, 146 Springfield Road, Brighton (just across the footbridge from London Road Station)

A unique late lunchtime show featuring a sensuous mix of voice, music and projection.

Enter a world of intimacy, fantasy and passion. Feel your way through close contact and strange couplings. Get in touch with the exotic and the cruel, the ecstatic and the wry. Hand to lip, eye to eye, hip to lap... discover your own Secret Moves

Tickets £4 and £2 concs from the Festival Box Office and on the door.