Event SW17: Sussex Rural Writers
Between 1880 and 1914 there was a remarkable outpouring of prose and poetry that took Sussex, and especially the South Downs, as […]
Between 1880 and 1914 there was a remarkable outpouring of prose and poetry that took Sussex, and especially the South Downs, as […]
A trio of events featuring live music from soprano, Katie Brown. Her performances will include multiple genres, powerful vocals and crowd favourites. […]
Enjoy visionary poetry and jazzy music celebrating William Blake, the American Beats and the unique South Downs landscapes. Performed by the Full […]
Blistering six piece folk pop outfit from Littlehampton, with support from the inimitable 'songbird by the sea' Olivia Stevens. ABSUMA delight with […]
Pavlos Carvalho performs and shares thoughts on two of Bach's remarkable, experimental and adventurous suites for solo cello: the youthful purity of […]
In the second of two events for the Festival of Chichester, both of which are linked to productions at Chichester Festival Theatre, […]
Join Charlotte Hastings, educator, psychotherapist and author of Kitchen Therapy – How To Become A Conscious Cook, which explores the psycho-spiritual, communal […]
Paula Orr, of the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel (EAPPI), will give a talk about her work. Paula spent three […]
A wooden puppet runs away yearning for adventure, but instead finds cruel bosses, con artists and exciting attractions which always contain hidden […]
Back by popular demand following sold-out shows, The Laurel Canyon Experience brings the golden harmonies of 60s and 70s California to life. […]
International soprano Alison Pearce presents a programme that includes something for everyone, from songs introducing Gods, Goddesses and mortals in love, through […]
Join us on a musical journey from the very tip of South America to Leipzig in Germany where Schumann's Symphony No 1 […]
An evening of contemporary electronic and live music accompanied by immersive art installations. This event is hosted by the Chichester Creative Partnership […]
Join us for a 90-minute stroll through the charming, narrow streets of Chichester, taking in the history from the Romans to the […]
Don't miss a transformative, joyous workshop with Sound Alchemist and award-winning performer Amanda Waring and invited guest presenters from the United States, […]
At the forefront of UK’s world music scene, Olayá is a female-led flute & percussion band inspired by Northeastern Brazilian bandas de […]
Experience bebop brilliance with legendary US saxophonist Greg Abate and the powerhouse RhythmEarth Trio. A Jazz Hall of Fame inductee, Abate delivers […]
This lecture identifies the women who were a real influence on society, the real powers behind the throne, the queen who was […]
Robin Bibi has established himself as one of the UK’s hardest working and finest Blues / Rock guitarist whilst David Rapheal is […]
Jon Stokes set out to describe and celebrate all of Britain and Ireland’s native trees and shrubs, but first he had to […]
Before the railway came to Sussex in the 1840s, the county was poor and underpopulated: after its arrival, both prosperity and population […]
A series of community-owned ventures is proposed by The Chichester Creative Partnership to support the creative industries in the area. The Partnership […]
Celebrated German organist Markus Eichenlaub (organist, Heidelberg Jesuit Church) performs in Chichester Cathedral, playing music by Bach, Heredia, Müthel, Karg-Elert, Cochereau, Bossi […]
Soprano Natasha Page performs Schumann’s song cycle Frauenliebe und -leben together with other complementary works in the stunning surroundings of Pallant House […]
Enjoy an inspirational mix of words and music on pastoral and urban themes by classical guitarist Linda Kelsall-Barnett and poet Barry Smith. […]
Pavlos Carvalho (bouzouki), Sarah Carvalho-Dubost (cello) and George Tsolakis (vocals/guitar) take you on a journey through all of Greece with classic songs […]
The combined choirs of Chichester, Salisbury and Winchester Cathedrals perform a concert of choral music commemorating the 150th anniversary of the death […]
Pianist Tim Rumsey gives a late night piano recital in the intimate space of Chichester Cathedral's South Transept, performing music by American […]
Spend a creative day at The Novium Museum exploring Chichester's historic architecture and creating your own collage artwork, with guidance from local […]
Serene Sounds blends soothing sound bath vibrations with classical voice and piano, featuring music by Debussy, Ravel and Strauss. Award-winning duo Eleanor […]
Violin and harpsichord ensemble Duo Dorado perform music by Baroque masters including Bach and Vivaldi in St John's Chapel, Chichester. Featuring as […]
Serene Sounds blends soothing sound bath vibrations with classical voice and piano, featuring music by Debussy, Ravel and Strauss. Award-winning duo Eleanor […]
The combined choirs of Chichester, Salisbury and Winchester Cathedrals perform a concert of choral music, featuring the Vivaldi Gloria, Aaron Copland's In […]
The 2026 Festival runs from 13th June to 19th July