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Arts and music

What's on

All the latest cultural events along with seasonal attractions, links to related sites, guided walks and bike rides.

Support for the Arts

Information for residents, artists, performers, and commissioning bodies about local projects, funding, public art, our cultural strategy and commissioning new work.

De la Warr Pavilion by Susan Clarke
De la Warr Pavilion by Susan Clarke

East Sussex festivals

Arts, music and other festivals that take place throughout the year.

Theatres and music venues

Details of where to see world class opera, concerts (both classical and modern), comedy, musicals, dance, ballet and ice shows.

Cinemas and film listings

What's on at the pictures locally, from art house picture houses to multiplexes, with links to the major review sites.

Museums and art galleries

Find out where to view major touring exhibitions, permanent collections and paintings, or visit award winning museums displaying archaeological and geological findings, maritime and military history.

Arts groups, activities and resources where you live

Links to information from the East Sussex Community Information service and other local organisations.

Public Art projects

Links to current and recent projects around the county.

East Sussex arts in pictures

A selection of photos from recent arts projects in the county.

Hellingly Tower 2, something new by Owen Allpress
Hellingly Tower 2, something new by Owen Allpress

Music lessons and activities

Advice for all ages – ensembles, choirs and orchestras you can join, and where to find tuition.

MyEvents – free online listings and booking service for East Sussex

MyEvents allows community groups, promotors and venues to publicise events and sell tickets online.

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East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne's Crescent, Lewes, BN7 1UE. Phone: 0345 60 80 190