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How dark it is before dawn

Doyel Joshi and Neil Ghose Balser of Howareyoufeeling.studio

Sat 3 - Mon 26 May

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Fri 9 May

Brighton Dome Founders Room

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CEYDA TANC DANCE

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The Arch

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Fri 9 May

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Teatro La Plaza (Peru)

Fri 9 - Sun 11 May

Theatre Royal Brighton

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Anoushka Shankar, Britten Sinfonia

Fri 9 May

Brighton Dome Concert Hall

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In the Eye of a Dream

Kinnari Saraiya

Sat 3 May - Sun 29 Jun

Phoenix Art Space

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JJ Waller & Martin Parr

Sat 3 - Mon 26 May

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Lighthouse Future Creative Leaders

Thu 1 - Sun 18 May

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Sat 10 May

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Sat 10 May

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