Brighton Festival

Alexander Panfilov (piano)

- 17 May 2018

It took just a few chords to conjure up a sultry Spanish scene with Albéniz’s...

Les Kapsbergirls

- 17 May 2018

Viols, those fretted stringed instuments with a hungry need for tuning, immediately create an elegant...

Fauna

- 17 May 2018

This six piece ensemble’s performance started slowly, perhaps a little too slow for me, but...

Attractor

- 16 May 2018

The combination of contemporary Indonesian music and modern dance forms made fascinating stuff for sure...

Magnard Ensemble

- 14 May 2018

Can you play a wind instrument while smiling? Well, this talented quintet certainly can and...

Van Kuijk Quartet

- 10 May 2018

Schubert’s ‘Death and the Maiden’ quartet was written in the crucible of despair as the...

Adam

- 10 May 2018

This was the highly emotional true story of a person being unable to exist because...

BF2018_Brochure-Cover_David-Shrigley

Brighton Festival 2018

- 30 April 2018

City Reads select book and author for this year’s festival

- 8 February 2018

City Reads, an annual part of the Brighton Festival, aims to spread the love of...

Mykki Blanco

- 1 June 2017

Mykki Blanco in babydoll dress, introduced her slick DJ before shouting “welcome to my cabaret darling”....

The Gabriels

- 30 May 2017

I strive to avoid hyperbole and delusions of grandeur in my criticism, and am wary...

Britten Sinfonia, Diego Masson (conductor)

- 30 May 2017

Britten Sinfonia put on a short, sharp American programme at Brighton Festival, opening with Copland’s...