GEE TEE
at
Hope & Ruin
Brighton
19:30
GEE TEE
Event Type
Genre : Music - General
Description
STAY SICK & SWAMP BOOKINGS present…
GEE TEE
Based in Sydney, Australia and lead by Kel Mason, Gee Tee was born in 2016. The project started in Kels garage on the Gold Coast where he would write and record. Kel relocated to Sydney in 2019 and put together a band which included Michael Barker, Ishka Edmeades, Ryan Ellem and Campbell Payne. Since 2021, Gee Tee have been selling out records and selling out shows in Sydney and Melbourne. Gee Tee have earnt headlining spots at Gonerfest in Memphis and Anti Fade’s Jerkfest in Geelong.
Support from local synth punks TOP LEFT CLUB
Description
The Hope & Ruin stands as a vital artery within Brighton's cultural landscape, a dedicated grassroots music venue and pub that champions independent artists from the city and beyond. It serves as a consistent platform for emerging talent and established acts, fostering a dynamic exchange that enriches the local creative community and contributes to the national live music circuit.
Inside, the atmosphere is defined by a deliberate, artful chaos. Reclaimed objects and worn wood surfaces contribute to a characterful patina, while the soft glow of fairy lights illuminates a space that feels both lived-in and perpetually vibrant. The air often carries the faint scent of hops and the anticipation of live sound, creating an environment that encourages discovery and connection.
The venue prides itself on a 100% plant-based offering across its food and drink menus, featuring local craft beers, ciders, and spirits alongside a popular vegan kitchen. While the main bar area on the ground floor offers step-free access and accessible toilet facilities, the upstairs music venue is accessed via a flight of stairs.
Throughout the week, The Hope & Ruin hosts a diverse programme of events. Beyond the regular live music performances, patrons can expect evenings dedicated to DJs, art happenings, engaging quizzes, and spoken word events, ensuring a continuous flow of creative expression within its walls.
11 Queens Road,
Brighton,
East Sussex,
England,
BN1 3WA.
: £13.20