Alternative things to do in Brighton during the World Cup

Love football? Hate football? Either way - we've kicked about a few ideas of events for you to enjoy over the coming World Cup weeks here at Brighton Dome.

Brighton Dome Discovery Tour
Sun 22 Jun & Sun 20 Jul
Come explore Brighton Dome's rich heritage on our special behind-the-scenes guided tours. Discover more about the performers, celebrities and legends we've had through our doors and enjoy this chance to get up close and personal with the building's past and present.


Jimi Hendrix at Brighton Dome in 1966 - just one of many incredible acts who's graced our stage!

The Little Mermaid 
Wed 29 Jun
Enjoy Ballet Theatre UK's charming adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson's The Little Mermaid. This thrilling performance is a chance to discover more of the story Disney didn't tell - an enchanting show for all the family.



John Grant
Fri Jun 27
John Grant returns on  and brings with him his rich baritone combined with heart-breaking lyrics and Icelandic electronics. Aside from his work with The Czars and several solo albums, Grant has collaborated with the likes of Sinead O'Connor, Rumer and Hercules & Love Affair. 


Method Man & Redman
Sun 13 Jul 
Get ready for the hip hop gig of the year with Wu-Tang Clan's Method Man and frequent collaborator Redman (Def Squad). This exclusive show will be supported by Mike Pantali & DJ Outbreak from Juice FM.


Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model
Thu 3 Jul 
This award-winning theatre piece is set in a fantasy land far from our own, where lines are drawn in the sand, girls become knights, eyeballs are gouged, wars are waged and people sell their souls. In a screwball and humorous fashion, Bryony Kimmings begs the question: what does it really take to be a Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model for a child of the 21st century?