Three local shanty bands have organised with ten local hostelries to tour the town and perform their sea shanties to visitors!
Follow your favourite band around the town or choose a pub and let them come to you!
RYE HARBOUR HERRINGS
A group of local singers formed in 2019 by Martin Bruce dedicated to preserving and strengthening the tradition of shanty singing.
The New Inn, Winchelsea 2pm
The Standard Inn 3:15pm
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“A group of men of a certain age who sing shanties in the manner of traditional work songs” and can be seen at their regular Thursday session at the Jenny Lind in Hastings.
Rye Fish Market 2pm
Globe Inn Marsh 2:30pm
The Queens Head 3pm
The George in Rye 3:30pm
The Mermaid Inn 4pm
The Standard Inn 4:30pm
Pipemakers Arms 5pm
The Winery 5:30pm
PETT SLIP BUOYS
Sea Shanty group raising funds for Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat.
The Standard Inn 2pm
Rye Waterworks Micropub 2:30pm
Pipemakers Arms 3pm
The Winery 3:30pm
Rye Fish Market 4pm
Globe Inn Marsh 4:30pm
The Queens Head 5pm