Adopt an Author
This exciting project to promote literacy and writing sees primary schools across Brighton & Hove linking with authors in eight weeks of creative…
Children’s Parade
Children's Parade at HomeSat 2 May 2020, 10.30am for 5 minutesAll of us at Brighton Festival, and our artists at Same Sky were so sad to cancel this year’s…
HALO Family Drop-in Workshop
Innovative art workshop leaders Leap Then Look invite families with children of all ages (recommended age 5 and up) to drop-in and take part in a hands-on…
Semiconductor in conversation with Ariane Koek
A chance to hear the Brighton based internationally acclaimed artists Semiconductor discuss their creative practice with Ariane Koek, founder of Arts…
Hic Sunt Leones - Hunting for New Physics at the Large Hadron Collider
Professor of Physics at the University of Sussex Antonella De Santo gives a talk about the science behind HALO.Book HereThe Large Hadron Collider (or…
Artists Working with Data
Presented by DRIVA Arts DRIVA, panel members include Mónica Bello (Head of Arts at CERN), artists Semiconductor and Dr Mark Sutton (CERN physicist and…
HALO Workshop
Join in with this creative workshop with innovative art educators Leap Then Look as they respond to Semiconductor’s HALO. Young people are invited…
Children Who Changed the World With Marcia Williams
It’s time to celebrate all the incredible children who’ve changed the world! Join master storyteller and illustrator, Marcia Williams for this fun and…
Adopt A Nation
Adoption is as old as time. All cultures have been forming non-biological families as long as we’ve been making biological ones. Yet adoption can still…
Mulatu Astatke
Few musicians can claim to have kickstarted a whole genre, but Mulatu Astatke can rightly be called the father of Ethio-jazz, a fusion of traditional…
Brighton Festival Youth Choir
Directed by Juliette PochinSam Barton PianoEarth, Wind and Fire is a collection of choral works and songs reflecting on nature and the natural world.…
Brighton Youth Orchestra
Soloist Laura van der HeijdenConductor Andrew SherwoodCellist Laura van der Heijden, winner of the 2012 BBC Young Musician of the Year Competition, joins…
Take 5
In the world of music and theatre, take five is universally understood to mean take a break: pause, reflect, reset, breathe... Given the theatre of our…
The Forecast
As the only dyke in the dance class, Amy finds new moves for a more radical notion of femininity. On a witty journey of transformation and becoming, she…
Samuel Yirga
Young Ethiopian pianist and composer Samuel Yirga comes to take Brighton by storm with his thought-provoking exploration of Ethiopian music fused with…
Damir Imamovic
Sevdah has been played in the Balkans in one form or another since at least the 15th century - its melancholy and lyrical style, and preoccupations with…
In C by the Sea
To coincide with Terry Riley’s 85th birthday and Kronos Quartet's performance at Brighton Festival, young musicians from Brighton & Hove Music…
Baby Bushka
The magic and music of Kate Bush is brought to you by this 8-women ensemble. Following their sold-out debut tour, Baby Bushka perform a ‘wonderfully bewitching’…