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Events with Under 30s Prices

Music
Beverly Glenn Copeland, a Black transgender man with short curly gray hair stands sideways on looking to the ceiling in front of a blue black drop

Beverly Glenn-Copeland

With F*Choir
Fri 1 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £25
Members Offer
Theatre
A horse in the shadows, lit in green

Kohlhaas

A Brighton Festival Production | World Premiere
Fri 1 - Tue 5 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange
From £20
Music
From left to right a black lady with long braided her wearing white and black patterned shorts and shirt holds a microphone, a white man wearing jeans and a jacket sings into a mic in the centre, and a black lady with a dark afro wearing a patterned dress plays bass at the end. They're stood on stage performing to an audience

One World Orchestra

Fri 1 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £15
Accessible Events
Circus
A woman in a black leotard sits on hanging bar held with aerial ropes

carnation

NoFit State Circus | World Premiere
Sat 2 - Mon 25 May
Black Rock
From £17.50
Music
Four men sit cross-legged on the floor surrounded by pianos of various sizes. They're looking up towards the camera

KNEEBODY

+ New Generation Jazz Futures
Sat 2 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £15
Music
Performers stand on the front of the stage looking out at the audience, clapping and dancing

The Age of Consent

Presented by The Chateau & Southbank Centre
Sat 2 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £20
Music
The left side of the image show two people in shirt and ties holding giant speakers in front of their faces. The right of the image shows a man with curly hair and glasses playing a synth keyboard

AK/DK & Danalogue (Live AV)

Sun 3 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £15
Visual Art
Some of Lighthouse's Future Creative Leaders stand in the street in front of a billboard that reads You hev power and potential

We, Generate

Presented by Lighthouse’s Future Creative Leaders
Wed 6 May
Full dates and times TBA
Selling Fast
Music
Laurie Anderson- a 78 year old woman with short grey hair is wearing a teal knitted jumper and blue trousers. She's sat in an armchair with her head in her hand and staring towards the ceiling

Laurie Anderson: The Republic of Love

Wed 6 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £25
Selling Fast
Music
A black and white photo of a black man wearing a t shirt and a white man wearing a leather jacket standing in front of two bathroom sinks and looking at themselves in the mirror

Asian Dub Foundation: La Haine - Live

Thu 7 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £20
Literature & Words
Philippa Perry stands smiling with her arms crossed next to the book cover for Shrink Solves Murder

Philippa Perry: Shrink Solves Murder

Thu 7 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £10
Accessible Events
Literature & Words
Black & white portrait of Joelle Taylor next to the cover for Maryville

Joelle Taylor: Maryville

Fri 8 - Sat 9 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £10
Music
On the left stands Sampa The Great, a young Black lady with long braided hair standing tall and wearing a black robe, holding a wooden staff. On the right is W.IT.C.H., five men wearing clothes covered in tribal prints

Zamrock Allstars: Sampa The Great x W.I.T.C.H.

Sat 9 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £25
Accessible Events
Literature & Words
Portrait of Nick Lowles next to the book cover for How to Defeat the Far Right

How to Defeat the Far Right

Nick Lowles and Friends
Mon 11 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange
From £10
Literature & Words
Portraits of Andi Osho & Dorothy Koomson both looking in the camera and smiling nest to the covers for both of their books

Andi Osho & Dorothy Koomson: At All Costs

Hosted by Fee Mak
Thu 14 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £10
Literature & Words
Collage of three portraits of Rebecca Perry, Manish Chauhan & Jon Doyle nest to the covers of all three of their books

New Writers: Rebecca Perry, Manish Chauhan & Jon Doyle

Sat 16 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £10
Accessible Events
Literature & Words
A picture of Raymond Antrobus with his hand on his chin next to the book cover for The Quiet Ear

Raymond Antrobus: The Quiet Ear

Sat 16 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £10
Music
West African born Angélique Kidjo is visible from the shoulders up. She's wearing a red head scarf, gold multi-hoop necklace, gold hoop earrings and a green silk jacket. She's in front of a red and orange gradient backdrop

Angélique Kidjo

+ Support
Sat 16 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £25
Dance
A group of people are dancing with their arms in the air

The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady

Clod Ensemble and Nu Civilisation Orchestra
Sat 16 - Sun 17 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange
From £25
Accessible Events
Literature & Words
A portrait of Selina Nwulu next to the book cover for Black Climates

Selina Nwulu: Black Climates

In conversation with Aja Barber
Sat 16 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £10
Literature & Words
Cutouts of the STATUS FLO line-up against a purple background

STATUS FLO

AFLO. the poet, Joelle Taylor & Yomi Ṣode
Mon 18 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange
From £10
Members Offer
Theatre
A row of school girls in pink uniforms with their backs to us

Malory Towers

Emma Rice Company
Tue 19 - Sat 23 May
Theatre Royal Brighton
From £15
Music
Ivo Neame, a white man with a buzz cut wearing a black shirt with white dogs on it, sits and plays the piano. An image effect has created a blurred mirror image to the right of the photo

Jazz Connections: Ivo Neame Trio

Wed 20 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £20
Literature & Words
Collage of Natasha Walter, N.S. Nuseibeh, Shahed Ezaydi next to all three of their book covers

Feminism for a World on Fire

Natasha Walter, N.S. Nuseibeh, Shahed Ezaydi
Thu 21 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £10
Selling Fast
Theatre
Two people in costumes with painted faces stand indoors; one wears a white tulle skirt with a cream jacket, hat, and holds two American flags, while the other wears a shirt, suspenders and hat.

Dark Noon

Glynis Henderson Productions and The Pleasance present a fix+foxy production
Thu 21 - Sun 24 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange
From £20
Music
Black and white illustration of the beach where the sea meets the sand. There is a sitar laying on the sand on the left of the image

Mehfils: A Studio Theatre Takeover: Shift Octatonic

The Mehfil Space & zerOclassikal
Sat 23 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £15
Accessible Events
Dance
A lady in a red dress dances fiercely, looking to the side with both her arms raised in the air

Thikra: Night of Remembering

Akram Khan Company, Akram Khan & Manal Aldowayan
Sat 23 - Sun 24 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £17.50
Music
Black and white illustration of the beach where the sea meets the sand. There is a sitar laying on the sand on the left of the image

Mehfils: A Studio Theatre Takeover: Shift Marwa Time

The Mehfil Space & zerOclassikal
Sat 23 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £15
Music
Seven young musicians on a stage, some singing with microphones, some playing guitar and another on drums. They are lit with blue backlights.

Youth Curated Weekend: Sounds Like Us

Presented by Create Music
Sun 24 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre
From £5