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The Brighton Pavilion illuminated as part of the 2016 festival. Brighton Festival is a large, annual, curated multi-arts festival in England, first held in 1967. It includes music, theatre, dance, circus, art, film, literature, debate, outdoor and family events, and takes place in venues in the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England, each May.
Brighton Fringe is an open-access arts festival held annually in Brighton, England. It is the largest annual arts festival in England [ 1 ] and one of the largest fringe festivals in the world. The programme of 2018 included 1008 events at over 166 venues across 4 weeks, in May and June.
Brighton Fringe runs alongside Brighton Festival, and has grown to be one of the largest fringe festivals in the world. [150] Together with the street performers from Brighton Festival's "Streets of Brighton" events, and the Royal Mile-esque outdoor performances that make up "Fringe City", outdoor spectacles and events more than double during May.
In 2000, Brighton Museum commissioned a costume from Same Sky artist Nikki Gunson. [7] She created "Mother Time Keeper" and performed it in the parade before returning to the museum. Incidentally the festival took place on New Year's Eve' that year. Local colleges also participate; Sussex Downs College have been contributing since 1998.
Brighton Festival Chorus (abbreviated to BFC) is a large choir of over 150 amateur singers based in Brighton, UK.One of the country's leading symphony choruses.., [1] and considered "one of the jewels in the city's musical crown", [2] BFC performs in major concert halls throughout Britain and Europe, particularly in Brighton and London.
The play won the Best Theatre award at the Brighton Festival that year and a five star review from Fringe Guru. [9] It went to the Edinburgh Fringe in 2012 and the New York Fringe in 2013. Bunting had a long-held ambition to create an open-air theatre for Brighton, and had even identified the perfect location, the bowling lawn on Dyke Road Park.
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The major event is an annual summer festival held in the first week of August, [1] which usually consists of a parade through the city centre, a festival event in Preston Park, the Gay Village party and other club parties. Since 2013, it has also included an arts and film festival and a Pride dog show.