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From art exhibitions and theatre to music, literature and creative movements, this category explores the people, places and ideas shaping Brighton’s cultural life — celebrating both grassroots creativity and headline events across the city.

Rag'N'Bone Man is coming to back to Brighton this summer! The singer, once a part of Brighton's Rum Committee, now famous for his huge hits, 'Skin' and 'Human' has announced that his show will be taking place at Brighton Racecourse on Saturday the 27th of July. After winning the 2017...
On Saturday the 30th of March 2019, hundreds of millions of people across the globe will be switching off their lights for Earth hour, to show support in the fight to save our planet. "We are the first generation to know we are destroying the world. And we could...
Skunk Anansie will appear at the Brighton Centre on Monday 26th August. The London-based band will be celebrating their 25th anniversary, having formed in 1994. To celebrate the occasion, they have also released a live album last January, 25LIVE@25, a collection of some of their greatest songs recorded at...
As we all know, the buildings on the front of the Royal Sussex County Hospital are to be upgraded with new state-of-the-art clinical facilities. However, what you probably didn't know, is that a vital part of this project has also involved the recruitment of four artists to create photography...
White Canvas - a 'modern day Brit-pop' band recently stated that "Brighton has the WORST music scene in the UK". They claimed that "the Brighton music scene is dead" due to 'too many bands and not enough demand'. In the article, which is available here they suggest that Brighton "does not...
The Great British spring Clean is part of a nationwide campaign which is organised by Keep Britain Tidy. Starting this Friday, Brighton residents are asked to roll up their sleeves and get their gear on for a month-long major clean-up of the city. Featured image - Last years Bevenclean...
This week we interviewed Rikki Tarascas, a bit of a renaissance man with a fascinating story to tell and some words of wisdom to share. Featured image © Francesca Moore. All other images in this article © The artist Rikki Tarascas is a fine artist, director, performer, writer and...
Thousands of students of all ages skipped school to demonstrate against climate change for the second march organised by Youth Strike 4 Climate. The students met at Churchill Square at 11 and marched from there up Queens Road towards the Level, where talks were being held from 12. Kids from as...
This week, we spoke to Andrew Fitchett, an illustrator and painter with an exceptional eye for detail. His landscapes of the Sussex Downs encompass the important relationship that humans have with nature and serve as a great reminder of Brighton's close proximity to the countryside.  A running theme throughout all of Andrews...
This week, we spoke to Jacob Crivello, a 22-year-old artist from Brighton who creates miniature pieces to "evoke feeling through re-imagined micro-landscapes." Inspired by realistic Victorian watercolour landscapes and imagining himself inside them - "experiencing the sounds, smells, and the general plot unfolding"- Jacob started creating his own landscapes in detailed...