The Discovery Deck

The Stade Open Space

Hosted by Bosun Jim Friis-Lawrence, The Discovery Deck showcases Hastings' finest up-and-coming bands as they battle it out for gold, glory and a place in pirate festival history. Expect a high-energy, swashbuckling afternoon of live music and local talent, with bands competing for a cash prize and a main stage slot. From sea shanties to rock, folk to indie, come and cheer on your favourites and help discover the musicians of tomorrow. Admission free. Part of Hastings Pirate Festival.