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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.

A shot from Collisions
A virtual reality film shot in the Australian desert will be screening as part of Brighton Festival 2017. Audience members will watch the film using virtual reality headsets which will seemingly transport them into the Australian wilderness. The film Collisions features an interview with Aboriginal Australian Elder Nyarri who describes seeing...
Brighton Festival 2017 will see the UK premiere of a unique performance taking place on the river Adur and in the sea. Casting off aboard a small boat, audience members will tune into sounds and stories via a radio broadcast. Following its premiere in the Port of Melbourne and the...
Award-winning community reading scheme City Reads is returning to Brighton, and this time there's a new way of sharing books which is sure to catch the eye of even the most reluctant reader. Book Swap Boxes will be springing up all across the city - a more fulfilling and sustainable method...
Desert Island
The National Lottery is hunting for the owner of winning Euromillions ticket who has not claimed their prize. The £1 Million ticket was purchased in Worthing for the February 3 EuroMillions draw. The ticket contains the winning code JWPG 51409 and the ticket-holder has until August 2, 2017 to claim their...
Brighton Journal has teamed up with Komedia to give you the chance to win a night out at Brighton's top comedy venue. All you need to do to have a chance to win a pair of tickets for Krater Comedy Club is head to the Brighton Journal Facebook page, give...
It's not every day that a lad from Uckfield, East Sussex, tops the charts in 33 countries and wins a Brit award. But big-bearded bluesman Rag’n’Bone Man, real name Rory Graham, has done just that. Rory's Jimmy Fallon Show performance of hit single 'Human' has just been added to YouTube in the...
Music Festival
Music festival Boundary will be returning to Stanmer park on September 30th. Last year thousands attended the dance music event which replaced Shakedown. DJs included Craig David’s TS5, Groove Armada and Wilkinson. The festival announced their return via social media: Line up announcements are expected over the coming months.
Where are you from originally? "I was born in Banbury. My father was in the Foreign Office, so they were most of the time posted abroad, so I spent time in Detroit in the 60s, and later on in Israel. For my schooling I was sent to boarding schools, which...
Sussex University was first established as an education company in 1959. Its iconic red-bricked campus in Falmer, designed by Basil Spence, has seen decades of memories being made. These days, there are more than 13,000 students at Sussex, hailing from more than 100 countries from across the globe. The...
Kate Tempest performing live
Yesterday saw the launch of Brighton Festival's 2017 programme, with a series of events curated by Guest Director Kate Tempest. Kate has released a video, explaining this year's theme: 'Everday Epic'. Kate says: “Art is social. It should be a part of life. No big deal – just life itself.” Check...