31 August 2026
Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra is looking for an Operations & Development Director. This is a senior role in a small team, leading our fundraising, overseeing our finance and governance, and supporting our long term strategy. Read more...
1 May 2026
Nigel Kennedy plays Jimi Hendrix, Eric Vloeimans jazzes-up Purcell, Jacqui Dankworth narrates Lady Macbeth, and Brighton Festival Chorus blows the roof off with John Adams' Harmonium; all this and more in BPO's showstopping new concert season.
19 April 2026
Our 2025-26 season ended with a bang (and a shake, rattle and clap) as guest soloist Adriano Adewale led a series of percussion workshops across Brighton & Hove schools.
31 January 2026
No rest for BPO! Fresh from a packed December touring our sell-out A Christmas Carol, we launched into 2026 with a month of talks, workshops and educational outreach.
31 October 2025
29 October 2025
Ahead of his performance of Britten's Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings on the 9th November, we caught up with Alexei Watkins, reflecting on his musical upbringing, the Britten solos and the perils of playing the French Horn. Read more...
14 October 2025
Elena Urioste: “The violin has always been a process for me.” Ahead of her performance with the BPO this weekend, Joanna MacGregor caught up with the American violinist about the joy of the Coleridge-Taylor concerto, the art of mindful playing, and how yoga changed everything. Read more...
11 July 2025
Thanks to everyone who joined us last week at Brighton Dome for our Season Launch Party! From Mozart to Mahler, jazz trumpet to Brazilian percussion, film music to a showstopping family finale, BPO is back with world-class soloists and something for everyone in its second century. All concerts are now on sale; see what's new for 2025/26... 🌟
21 May 2025
Thanks to everyone who joined us for our Centenary Gala in April, marking 100 years of Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra and bringing our 24/25 Season to a magnificent close.
6 September 2024
As BPO approaches its centenary, we want you to help tell its story. Send your BPO memories to mail@brightonphil.org.uk to be involved.
