ELC BLOG

Brighton festival - the biggest arts festival in England celebrates 50th birthday in 2016

You have probably heard of the Edinburgh Festival that takes places every August in the Scottish capital but did you know that the largest arts festival in England, and one of the biggest in the world, happens every May in Brighton? And 2016 is a special year for the Brighton Festival as it celebrates its 50th year.   Throughout the month of May, across the city of Brighton & Hove, you can find a celebration of all things creative from the worlds of art, theatre, music, dance,... Read More

ELC visits exhibitions from the Brighton Festival!

The yearly Brighton Festival is a truly excellent opportunity for all art lovers to experience pieces and exhibitions from all over the world, right here in Brighton, and often free of charge! Last Friday we took some of our students on a tour of some of the top exhibitions that the festival has to offer. Our first stop was “Sound in motion” by Zimoun which was held at Brighton University. Zimoun is a Swiss artist who looks to harness sound and space using minimalist power. In the pi... Read More

Brighton Festival - Top advice on the best events!

For 3 weeks in May, Brighton is host to the biggest mixed arts festival in England. Brighton Festival, now in its 48th year, is an annual celebration of music, theatre, dance, circus, art, film, literature, debate, outdoor and family events taking place all over the city. There are many things going on and it might be hard to choose, there are lots of free events so you don’t even have to spend any money! There is so much going on it is hard to narrow down what to see but here are mine and... Read More