Events Diary
2024
Jazz @ The Vic
Lou with The Big House Quartet
Thursday 11th January 2024
The Victoria Institute,
10 Tarrant Street,
ARUNDEL BN18 9DG
Lou presents at
Arundel Literary Festival
with pianist Joss Peach, considering
‘Is a song a poem set to music?’
Thursday 7th March 2024
1 – 2pm

plus

Arundel Literary Festival
with dancer Marilyn Wyers (feat. Brian Rodgers, sax)
performing Lou’s poem
‘I Dance’
in an evening celebrating music,
dance & the spoken word.
Thursday 7th March 2024
7:30pm
The Victoria Institute,
10 Tarrant Street,
ARUNDEL BN18 9DG
For details and to book tickets
thevictoriainstitute.com/literary-festival
Waterstones
Lou’s poetry reading and book signing.

Thursday 4th April 2024
6 – 7pm
Poster as PDF view pdf
Waterstones Book Shop,
220 High Street,
LEWES BN7 2AF
Brighton Fringe Festival
Jazzy Jewels & Peppery Poems

Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Saturday 11th May 2024
3pm (doors 2:45pm)
Poster as PDF view pdf
Brighton Unitarian Church,
New Road,
BRIGHTON BN1 1UF
Lounge Lizards House Concert

Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Jazz & poetry
Sunday 2nd June 2024
4pm

Donations: £20
Includes beautifully crafted snacks
and soft drinks. (B.Y.O. alcoholic drinks.)
SALTDEAN BN2 8QA
By invitation.
Please contact Lou if you would like to come.
Arundel Festival
Poetry Meets Jazz
Monday 19th August 2024
8pm (doors 7:30pm)
The Jailhouse
The Undercroft,
Maltravers Street,
ARUNDEL BN18 9AP
For details and to book tickets
fienta.com/jazz-meets-poetry-meets-jazz
Lou is Guest Poet
@ Open Mic Poetry
Wednesday 25th September 2024
7:30pm
Jubilee Hall,
New Park Centre,
CHICHESTER PO19 7XY
Entrance: £5 on the door
Music festival HURSTfolk. presents:
Lou Beckerman’s singing workshop for adults
Saturday 23rd November 2024
11am – 1pm (doors 10:45am)
All welcome: larks & frogs - no experience needed.
124 High Street
HURSTPIERPOINT BN6 9TY
Tickets: £8.00
To book
Music festival HURSTfolk. presents:
Relax & Revive
Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Gentle jazzy sounds & uplifting poetry.
Sunday 24th November 2024
5pm (doors 4:30pm)
Danny House,
New Way Lane,
HURSTPIERPOINT BN6 9BB
Tickets: £10.00
To book
A Time to Remember
Remembering loved ones who have died.
An afternoon including gentle creative sessions –
one with Lou on music & stress-free singing together.
Sunday 8th December 2024
1:30pm – 5:30pm
Friends Meeting House,
Ship Street,
BRIGHTON BN1 1AF
Further information and details of how to book a place view pdf
2025
Love Bites...
Songs & poetry of loving, losing and longing.
Lou Beckerman & jazz pianist Mark Edwards
Friday 14th February 2025
12:30 - 1:15pm
(doors and coffee 12.00 midday)
Friday Lunchtime Concert Series

Brighton Unitarian Church,
New Road,
BRIGHTON BN1 1UF
£5 suggested donation
Pay on door
A Weaving of Jazz Jewels & Poetry
Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Saturday 15th March 2025
6 – 7:30pm (doors 5:30pm)
Licensed bar
Early-Evening Music & Wine Series

Holy Trinity Church,
High Street,
HURSTPIERPOINT BN6 9TS
£7.00 Ticket reservation: Email: margaret@112a.co.uk
or Tel: 01273 835113
Brighton Fringe Festival
More Jazzy Jewels & Peppery Poems!

Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Saturday 24th May 2025
3pm (doors 2:45pm)
Brighton Unitarian Church,
New Road,
BRIGHTON BN1 1UF
Booking info coming soon.
2023
Welcome to the Now
Lou’s performance poetry at
Arundel Literary Festival
Thursday 2nd March 2023
Poster as PDF view pdf
The Victoria Institute,
10 Tarrant Street,
ARUNDEL BN18 9DG
A Weaving of Jazz Jewels & Poetry
Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Saturday 18th March 2023
6 – 7:30pm (doors 5:30pm)
Licensed bar
Poster as PDF view pdf
Early-evening Music & Wine Series

Holy Trinity Church,
High Street,
HURSTPIERPOINT BN6 9TS
A Weaving of Jazz Jewels & Poetry
Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Friday 21st April 2023
7:30pm (doors 7:00pm)
Licensed bar
Poster as PDF view pdf
The Victoria Institute,
10 Tarrant Street,
ARUNDEL BN18 9DG
‘Raise the Roof 2’
A warm and vibrant evening of music and poetry with Lou Beckerman, Joss Peach and multi-talented friends.

Saturday 13th May 2023
7:30pm (doors 7:00pm)
Licensed bar.
Raffle
Poster as PDF view pdf

Danny House,
New Way Lane,
HURSTPIERPOINT BN6 9BB

To raise funds for Brighton-based charity, The Hummingbird Project.
A Weaving of Jazz Jewels & Poetry
Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Friday 28th July 2023
7.30pm (doors 7:00pm)
Poster as PDF view pdf
'Music & Wine at St Luke’s' Concert Series

St Luke’s Church,
Queens Park Road,
BRIGHTON BN2 9ZB
Enter the Now
Lou: interview, poetry & music
along with some gorgeous guests at
The Common Room(s)
Sunday 6th August 2023
7:00pm (doors 6:45pm)
The Common Room(s) Series

Brighton Unitarian Church,
New Road,
BRIGHTON BN1 1UF
Arundel Festival
Poetry Meets Jazz
Monday 21 August 2023
8:00pm (doors 7:30pm)
The Jailhouse
The Undercroft,
Maltravers Street,
ARUNDEL BN18 9AP
Lou’s performance poetry at
Victorious Festival
Sunday 27 August 2023
Victorious Festival
Southsea Common,
PORTSMOUTH PO5 3PA
A Weaving of Jazz Jewels & Poetry
And Book Launch!
Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Friday 15th September 2023
12:30 - 1:15pm
(doors and coffee 12.00 midday)
Poster as PDF view pdf
Friday Lunchtime Concert Series

Brighton Unitarian Church,
New Road,
BRIGHTON BN1 1UF
Featured poet Lou reads from her work at
Words Out Loud
Wednesday 18th October 2023
6:30 – 8:00pm
Words Out Loud
@
Wildwood
30 Southgate,
CHICHESTER PO19 1DP
Of Hope and Endurance (The Dairies of Etty Hillesum)
A talk and performance from Lou
in a programme presented by
The Common Room(s)
Sunday 5th November 2023
Free talk by Lou at 6:30pm
Ticketed (£10) theatrical piece at 7:30pm
Poster as PDF view pdf
The Birley Centre
Carlisle Road,
EASTBOURNE BN21 4EX
New music festival HURSTfolk. presents:
Lou Beckerman’s singing workshop for adults
Saturday 18th November 2023
10:30am – 12:30pm (doors 10:15am)
All welcome: larks & frogs - no experience needed.
124 High Street
HURSTPIERPOINT BN6 9TY

New music festival HURSTfolk. presents:
Jazz and poetry concert
A double bill!
Lou Beckerman & Joss Peach
Plus pianist Taz Modi
Sunday 19th November 2023
2:30pm – 4:30pm (doors 2pm)
Danny House,
New Way Lane,
HURSTPIERPOINT BN6 9BB