# Event Details - **Event Name**: Rise of The Mods and Rockers: Talk and Tour - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 04:20 pm - **Event Description**: A talk from Chris Horlock followed by a guided tour of Brighton's underground Victorian Cells focusing on the Mods & RockersAbout this EventSet against the backdrop of post-war Britain, this engaging illustrated talk explores the rise of youth subcultures in the late 1950s and early 1960s, focusing on Mods and Rockers and the social forces that shaped them.A central feature is the infamous Battle of Brighton in 1964, widely regarded as a defining moment in British youth culture. Chris Horlock brings the period vividly to life, drawing on cultural history, local knowledge, and stories from the city.The talk also places Mods and Rockers within a wider cultural context, exploring Teddy Boys, Beatniks, and Punks, and explaining why youth subcultures emerged so distinctly in post-war Britain.Following the talk, attendees will enjoy a 50-minute guided tour of the Victorian Old Police Cells Museum, including access to atmospheric original holding cells and historic police spaces. The tour also includes a chance to view the well-known “Dave the Rocker” graffiti, referenced within the talk itself.This combined experience offers a unique blend of social history, local heritage, and immersive storytelling, bringing Brighton’s past vividly to life in both lecture and location. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/8a8dc220-9dba-11f1-86dd-a9509dccaf4b-rimg-w1200-h673-dc080808-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brighton-and-hove/rise-of-the-mods-and-rockers-talk-and-tour/100001993136893101 - **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, storytelling - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 50 minutes - Location: Brighton Town Hall - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 11.42, max: 13.58, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Brighton and Hove - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Brighton Town Hall - **lat**: 50.8206958 - **long**: -0.1400167 - **full address**: Brighton Town Hall, Bartholomew Road, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Rise of The Mods and Rockers: Talk and Tour - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/e5fb635c39459c8f3c80a44ca004e8a359fbf7b40873e6d5c2afb33e7ae47c91-rimg-w960-h1280-dc92908d-gmir.jpg?v=1783359609 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Rise of The Mods and Rockers: Talk and Tour being held? - **A:** Rise of The Mods and Rockers: Talk and Tour takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 04:20 pm at Brighton Town Hall, Bartholomew Road, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Rise of The Mods and Rockers: Talk and Tour? - **A:** Rise of The Mods and Rockers: Talk and Tour is organized by The Old Police Cells Museum. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Rise of The Mods and Rockers: Talk and Tour is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brighton and Hove, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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