Dalliance at Depot
May – September 2025
Every Saturday
Food served from 17:00, music from 18:00
The best Saturday night out in Lewes is back for the summer!
Dalliance is Depot’s weekly live music & street food extravaganza, which has been bringing those summer festival vibes to Lewes since 2021!
Each Saturday from May to September, we host live music and delicious street food vendors on our beautiful open terrace, guaranteed to give you that great festival experience. Mix that with a great selection of local beers and ciders, and you’ve got an unforgettable night out planned.
Throughout the summer we’ll have a mix of musicians, bands and DJs visiting us, along with a selection of Dalliance food vendor favourites – and some new names for you to try out!
Check out our listings below for the coming weeks lineup. We’ll be updating the listings regularly, so keep your eyes peeled!
Dave Williams Swing Trio
Born entertainer Dave Williams is bringing his swing trio to Dalliance, where they will be performing a toe-tapping set of jazz-influenced-swing from the British and American songbooks.
Ditch Brisket
Ditch Brisket is a Sussex-based catering company that specializes in American-style BBQ Streetfood. Founded by James Loye, a self-proclaimed BBQ enthusiast, Ditch Brisket has been making waves in the Sussex and the surrounding area food scene recently and for a few years on the BBQ competition circuit.
Lost Organ Unit
Lost Organ Unit will be laying down rare groove and soul jazz originals reminiscent of the masters Dr Lonnie Smith, Lou Donaldson and Grant Green. With a classic organ trio set up of Guitar (Luke Rattenbury) Drums (Grant Allardyce) and Bobby Aspey on his 1960s C3 Hammond Organ with Leslie speaker.
Tiny Thai
Tiny Thai are a mother & daughter duo whose goal is to supply East Sussex with the freshest and most authentic Thai food. With years of culinary experience behind them, you can expect only the best Thai experience from Tiny Thai!
Menu to be announced!
No Dalliance this weekend!
Fruitful Sounds
DJ Nick Carling returns to Depot this summer with Fruitful Soundsystem. Bringing his extensive collection of vinyl, you can expect an energetic and eclectic mix for the evening, with everything from film scores and soundtracks to Brazilian and Balearic beats!
Dirty Mac
Dirty Mac have elevated two American classics—Mac ‘n’ Cheese and Hot Dogs—to the next level. Their Mac ‘n’ Cheese sauce is super cheesy, their vegan version just as delicious, and their toppings are incredible. Their beef and vegan hot dogs are the best around, paired with both classic and creative toppings.
Menu to be announced!
DJ Southpaw
Take a spin back through time with DJ Southpaw, playing only the best in rock n’ roll, rhythm n’ blues, soul and pop from the golden era of the 1950s to 60s – all on vinyl! If you’re a fan of Elvis Presley, The Beatles and Chuck Berry with a mix of Motown and Northern Soul thrown in, to name a few, then this is the night for you!
Happy Go Souvlaki
Menu to be announced!
Femme Brûlée
The fantastic Femme Brûlée are back to spin an eclectic mix of sassy soul, disco, pop, R&B, world, and just about everything else that’ll make you want to get down and dirty! From the rare to the familiar, this girly gang will get you in the groove!
Tiny Thai
Tiny Thai are a mother & daughter duo whose goal is to supply East Sussex with the freshest and most authentic Thai food. With years of culinary experience behind them, you can expect only the best Thai experience from Tiny Thai!
Menu to be announced!
Wild Pansies
Straight out of East Sussex, The Wild Pansies draw deep on their love of blues, folk and country music to serve up their take on traditional music from America and beyond. Bluegrass, klezmer, english tunes, it’s all fair game as they mix up the styles to get your feet moving.
Kabak
Kabak specialises in food from the Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa: the incredibly rich and diverse cuisines of Turkey, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine, Egypt and Morocco. Reflecting these cuisines, Kabak’s food is a delight to the senses: colourful, deeply flavoured and richly fragrant.
Menu to be announced!
Supernatural Things
Borrowing their name from Ben E. King’s funky 1975 song, Supernatural Things were formed in 2015 and have been funking up the South East of England ever since. The Supernatural Things themselves are experienced international live performers with backgrounds in funk, jazz, rock and blues.
Pitta Pats
From the creative force behind Pat’s Pizza comes Pitta Pats! Expect mouth-wateringly delicious, homemade pitta stuffed with the finest ingredients.