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A double dose of 80s power at Pride! Brighton’s legendary weekly Saturday night 80s party “It is still 1985” now in it’s eighth year, is throwing it’s first ever daytime party at Brighton Pride. Running from 1pm til 10pm at the official Pride Pleasure Gardens site, we are taking over the (in tribute to the late great George Michael) Club Tropicana tent to bring you the ultimate hit of daytime 80s excess. A non stop day long Pride bash in the company of Wham! (of course) Whitney Houston, Cyndi Lauper, Phil Collins, Fleetwood Mac, Huey Lewis & The News, Madonna, Prince, The Cure & more for day of DJs, dancing, drinking & pure unadulterated 80s fun. It’s free entry before 6pm (with priority to Pride wristband holders) and free with your Pride festival wristband before 8pm

Join us on Pride Saturday for a double dose of crowd surfing, John Hughes loving, “Footloose” dancing as we delve into the sounds of Patrick Bateman’s Sony walkman of 80s delights!

Expect:
POP MEGASTARS – CORPORATE RADIO HITS – EPIC & EMOTIONAL FIST CLENCHING POWER BALLADS – ALTERNATIVE 80S SOUNDS – SPANDEX CLAD ROCK – PATRONISING 80S MOVIE SOUNDTRACK TIE INS – SYNTH POP CLASSICS – 80S DISCO GROOVES – THE SOUND OF YOUR DADS CAR STEREO – NEW WAVE – YACHT ROCK & MORE…

Playing the likes of:
Madonna // Bruce Springsteen // Prince // Kate Bush // Van Halen // Kenny Loggins // Blondie // Depeche Mode // Fleetwood Mac // Whitney Houston // Tina Turner // Foreigner // The Cure // Bon Jovi // Giorgio Moroder // A-Ha // Level 42 // Michael Jackson // Huey Lewis & The News // Talking Heads // Bronski Beat // Journey // Dire Straits // Starship // Wham // Phil Collins // Paul Young // Robert Palmer // Bonnie Tyler // AC-DC // Go West // Erasure // David Bowie // Lionel Richie // The Bangles // Mr Mister // Paul Simon // Eurythmics // Tears For Fears // Hall & Oates // Bryan Adams // Toto // OMD // The Clash // Cyndi Lauper // The Specials // Duran Duran // The Police // etc.

It is still 1985 is a More Human Than Human Events Collective production.

Saturday 5th August 2017
Pride Pleasure Gardens
Old Steine, Brighton, BN1 1EH

Gates open 12.00 Midday
Free entry before 6pm. (Priority entry for Pride Festival ticket or joint Pride Festival wristband  holders, subject to capacity )

Free with Pride Festival wristbands before 8pm (subject to capacity).
We advise Pride Festival ticket holders collect a wristband from the Box office on Victoria Gradens in advance.