About the Festival

All about our purpose to make accessible, ground-breaking and inspiring arts for all

Our Purpose

Inspiring creativity. Enriching Lives. Accessible to All.
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Our History

From humble beginnings to the South East’s biggest Festival.
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Previous Festival Guest Directors

Working with artists of international and artistic renown expands the festival's horizons and takes our programme in interesting and innovative ways

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How We Programme

Discover more on how our programme is curated by the producers in our Participation and Planning team
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Our Programming Partners

Find out who we collaborate with to present innovative arts from around the world
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Supporting the Environment

Learn more about what Brighton Dome and Brighton Festival is doing to be more sustainable
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The Board of Trustees

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Purchase Screen Prints

Collect a little piece of Brighton Festival history and help us to keep the celebration alive

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