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Brighton Consort – 16 August 2021 We are very pleased to announce that Greg Skidmore has been appointed to succeed James Dixon in the post of Music Director for Brighton […]

Sussex Voiceworks – 31 July 2021 Nothing can stop Sussex Voiceworks having fun with music! After 14 months of rehearsing and performing on Zoom, local choir Sussex Voiceworks was preparing […]

Brighton Consort – 17 April 2021 Brighton Consort is getting excited at the prospect of being able to resume live rehearsals from May 19th. If all goes well our aim […]

Sussex Harmonisers – 26 April 2021 OUT OF LOCKDOWN WITH A NEW CHORUS DIRECTOR . Sussex A Cappella are thrilled to announce the appointment of Penny Homer as their […]

BHMC – 13 April 2021 Open Strings becomes Brighton and Hove Music for Connection . For the past eight years Open Strings have been Brighton & Hove’s inclusive music hub: […]

Sussex Chorus – 17th February 2021 UPDATE FROM SUSSEX CHORUS Our committee continues to progress in such a way that keeps us all safe – no face to face meetings – […]

Open Strings – 17th February 2021 Update from Open Strings We’re currently running several online sessions every week. The ones which are open to the public are: Stretch and Sing […]

Strings Attached (14 January 2021) News from Strings Attached On 22 November, Strings Attached was to have held a socially distanced live chamber music concert in the Brighton […]

Open Strings (14 January 2021) Update from Open Strings We are continuing to deliver several online workshops per week: Mondays at a local care home: songs from the 40s to […]

BHMA (12 November 2020) Brighton & Hove Music & Arts and East Sussex Music (part of Brighton Dome and Brighton Festival) are the biggest music service in the […]

Brighton & Hove Music & Arts (17th September 2020) Gift the magic of music and sign up for music lessons in school, at home or online We are on […]

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra (7th September 2020) Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra announces new Music Director Joanna MacGregor CBE, one of the world’s leading musicians, has been appointed as Music Director of […]

Music & Wine at St Luke’s (30th August 2020) We are delighted to announce the return of live music at Music & Wine at St. Luke’s under new distancing guidelines. The […]

Rottingdean Arts (24th August 2020) UPDATE FROM ROTTINGDEAN ARTS The Management Committee of Rottingdean Arts has reluctantly decided to cancel the rest of this year’s planned programme: the three remaining […]

Open Strings (23rd August 2020) MUSICAL BOX SCHEME (MBS) ‘I thought it would be really remote-feeling but it wasn’t. It gave me a lift – I was […]

Sussex Voiceworks (23rd August 2020) Sussex Voiceworks, normally based in Shoreham-by-Sea, has been continuing its activities through lockdown. We have met online weekly, using Zoom-based rehearsals backed up with […]

Sussex Harmonisers (22nd August 2020) SUSSEX HARMONISERS – KINGS OF HARMONY & SUSSEX A CAPPELLA The Sussex Harmonisers, based in Burgess Hill, is a one-stop entertainment centre for unaccompanied […]

Sussex Chorus (22nd August 2020) UPDATE FROM SUSSEX CHORUS . . Our committee has been exceptionally careful to keep all of our choir members as safe as possible from […]

Brighton Consort (11th August 2020) Brighton Consort was formed in 1971 and is looking forward to celebrating its 50th anniversary year in 2021. We are a small choir of about […]

Music & Wine at St Luke’s (1st August 2020) Music & Wine at St. Luke’s is currently consulting with its audience regarding starting concerts in a ‘physical distance’ format. Numbers […]

Coastline Harmony (23rd July 2020) Coastline Harmony, a women’s acapella group that usually meets in Southwick Community Church, has been hard at work, rehearsing on Zoom, mastering new technology and […]

Seaford Music Society (16th July 2020) Coming soon? When the government allows indoor concerts, Seaford Music Society has planned a ‘Three Day Beethoven Festival’ including concerts to be played in […]

Coastline Harmony (22nd May 2020) You live and learn they say. Well we’re certainly doing that as Coastline Harmony morphs into a virtual choir. There’s no real substitute for singing […]

Open Strings Music (20/3/20) Now that Brooke Mead is closed to outside activities, we are reflecting on alternative ways that we can continue to use music to reach out […]

Brighton & Hove Philharmonic Society (14 January 2020) Nicolas Chisholm at the Society’s AGM, Sunday 1 December 2019 “As I come to the end of nine years as a […]

The online entry system is now open for Springboard 2020. Please take a look at our syllabuses, which are all available on the web pages of the relevant section. […]

Brighton Philharmonic (29 July 2019) Every year the Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra awards prizes of a pair of season tickets to two talented young musicians who have taken part in the […]

Coastline Harmony (24 April 2019) Southwick-based singing group Coastline Harmony is looking for a new MD as they sadly bid farewell this summer to their encouraging, funny and […]

Sussex Chorus – 9th January 2019 One of the county’s best-loved choirs, Sussex Chorus, is looking forward to an exciting 2019 under the baton of new Director of Music, Jack […]

Resound Male Voices (27 November 2018) Foggy Friday – taking our lives in our hands on a wintry, darkening and dense foggy Friday evening Resound ventured over to Eastbourne Youth […]

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra (11th October 2018) We asked our musicians which pieces of music they were particularly looking forward to playing this season: “This season is offering several things that are […]

Sussex Symphony Orchestra (30th May 2018) It is very hard for many of us to believe that we are this year celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Sussex Symphony […]

encore (30th April 2018) encore with Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival present MUSIC MARATHON A joint fundraising event for encore and Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival, supporting the next generation of […]

Brighton & Hove Philharmonic Society (1st April 2018) As part of their prize from the Brighton Phil, last year’s Springboard Festival winners Berniya Hamie and Natasha O’Flynn chose to attend […]

Coastline Harmony (20 March 2018) Coastline Harmony, a local women’s a cappella chorus, competed on Saturday 10 March 2018 at the Chichester Music Festival. This is the first time they have […]

Coastline Harmony (23rd November 2017) Coastline Harmony, an acapella group from Southwick, love to sing all over the world. In 2013 they visited Cyprus, in 2015 they took a trip […]

Brighton & Hove Philharmonic Society (22nd November 2017) We asked the orchestra which pieces of music, and indeed concerts, they are most looking forward to this season, and our […]

Brighton Early Music Festival (26th October 2017) I feel very privileged to be one of four trainees at the Brighton Early Music Festival (BREMF) this year. I have […]

Brighton Philharmonic (24th October 2017) By Richard Watson – double bass The first time I came to the Dome was in the very early ’50s when as a small child we […]

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra (19th September 2017) Our recent story about Barbara & Samuel Burston, who met playing the violin in the Brighton Philharmonic in 1948, got us thinking about […]

Music & Wine at St Luke’s (2nd Sept 2017) Since the church purchased the Steinway piano in the 1990s it has hosted occasional concerts. As a local resident who had […]

Brighton & Hove Philharmonic Society (1st Sept 2017) The Brighton Philharmonic was contacted earlier this year by Lancing College who are researching the history of their Steinway Model D concert […]

Brighton & Hove Philharmonic Society (9th August 2017) For My Mother by Keith Burstein The Brighton Philharmonic were recently contacted by local composer Keith Burstein who was arranging a memorial performance […]

Brighton & Hove Philharmonic Society (17th May 2017) A request from The Park Centre Wives group in Burgess Hill to give a talk about the history of the orchestra set […]