Events for 4 March 2026

Project Uncut – A Celebration of Queer Identity & Joy. Project Uncut brings together portraits and stories from more than 40 LGBTQIA+ people who speak openly about queer joy. The exhibition will run from 09 February - 08 March on Brighton seafront next to the i360 for LGBTQ+ History Month. The seafront gallery is free, public and visible. Composed of 9 square stone gabions, the 36 sides allow for a wide range of portraits and stories to be shared in an open air, accessible and free location.

Open View at George Gallery George Gallery invites you to Open View, our late night gallery and wine bar, held Thursday to Saturday from 4pm to 11pm at our Brighton space on Duke Street. Open View offers a relaxed opportunity to experience the gallery after hours, with six contemporary artists currently on display. Visitors are welcome to explore the exhibition at their own pace, whether discovering the gallery for the first time or returning to spend more time with the work. Our in gallery wine bar is open throughout the evening, creating an informal setting to engage with the artworks and atmosphere. No reservations are required, and guests are welcome to arrive at any time during opening hours. Artists currently on view include Richard Berner, Estes Hansen, Bob & Eve, Daisy Doig, Ali McNally, and Matt Eley. George Gallery is located at 31 Duke Street, Brighton, in the heart of the city. 5 February to 21 March 2026 Thursdays to Saturdays, 4pm to 11pm

Barnum Brighton 2026 Step right up and enter the dazzling world of P.T. Barnum, where imagination and ambition know no bounds. Hand in hand with wife Charity, Barnum’s life and career twists and turns as he schemes and dreams his way to headier heights. West End favourite and TV star Lee Mead will take centre stage as the legendary 19th century showman P.T. Barnum. Lee shot to stardom with his breakout win on Any Dream Will Do and acclaimed performances in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Wicked, and Legally Blonde. This spectacular new staging will feature an extraordinary ensemble cast of over 20 actor-musicians playing 150 instruments, acrobats and amazing circus acts. Audiences are certain to delight at every sight, wonder and miracle that the name Barnum stands for!

Liam Francis Dance Company: Alchemy. Liam Francis Dance Company debuts with Alchemy: a deeply personal double bill exploring identity, community, and transformation. In Lyre Liar, the former Rambert dancer and Dance Europe ‘Dancer of the Year’ nominee, Liam Francis traverses his journey through dance; with excerpts pieces by Merce Cunningham, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Kate Prince. With vulnerability and wit, he unpacks the complexities of shifting identities, the toll it takes, and the questions it leaves behind. The dynamic and intimate quartet A Body of Rumours, is a celebration of music, movement, and brotherhood. Three young Black men—linked by rhythm, trust, and shared histories—move through a choreography that draws from ballet, hip hop, and contemporary forms. Set to live electronic music by Chloe Mason, A Body of Rumours traces a journey from the tensions of isolation, competition and comparison, to the joy of connection and the beauty of bodies moving in harmony. This event includes a 10-minute ‘curtain raiser’ prior to the show, created by Liam and BHASVIC dance students. Liam and the dancers have reworked existing repertoire to re-focus on notions of empathy, community, and support. About Liam Francis Liam Francis is an award-winning dancer and choreographer who has gained international recognition through his […]