Tina Blower

Amit Patel, an amateur jazz enthusiast from Dalston venue Brilliant Corners, hosted another Played Twice event.

Take songs from Post-Hardcore band Fugazi’s 12 track album, In On the Kill Taker, and tailor them to classically trained European musicians, Stargaze.

Jolie Holland saw two pigeons fighting over a dead leaf and figured "well, that’s autumn in Brighton".

WITH a stylish entrance, Brighton Goes Gospel choir director Daniel Thomas led the 140 voices on to the stage with This Little Light Of Mine.

Dramatic lighting cast a cool silhouette of a seven-piece band.

*****

★★★★

Effervescent and giddy, musical director Vanessa Thomas could not always control which thoughts to say out loud and which to keep in her head.

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Laura Mvula seems too exquisite to hail from Birmingham. This striking figure, all colours and angles, also had great banter.