Indoor Student Music Festival in Brighton – Live at The Mesmerist | Tuesday 12th May
Get ready for one of the most exciting live music events in Brighton this spring. On Tuesday 12th May from 2PM until midnight, join us at The Mesmerist for an all-day indoor student music festival featuring 30+ live acts across three floors of unforgettable sound.
🎶 What to Expect
This dynamic Brighton student music festival is hosted in association with Water Bear College of Music, bringing together the city’s most exciting emerging talent. Expect an electrifying lineup of:
Live bands
Acoustic sets
DJ performances
Plus Very special Guest!!! Stay tuned for more info
Genre-spanning showcases from indie and rock to electronic and experimental
With performances spread across three vibrant floors, festivalgoers can explore a non-stop programme of live music in the heart of Brighton’s iconic Lanes.
Supporting War Child – Music with a Mission
This isn’t just a celebration of Brighton’s thriving music scene — it’s music for a powerful cause. The event is raising awareness and funds for War Child, a specialist humanitarian organisation dedicated to protecting, educating, and supporting children affected by armed conflict.
Every ticket purchased and every donation made helps provide life-changing support to children living in some of the world’s most dangerous environments.
Why You Can’t Miss This Brighton Music Event
âś… Over 30 live acts in one day
✅ Performances from Brighton’s best up-and-coming artists and DJs
âś… Central Brighton venue at The Mesmerist
âś… Affordable student-friendly event
âś… Supporting an internationally recognised humanitarian charity
✅ Indoor festival vibes – whatever the weather
Whether you're a student, live music lover, industry professional, or just looking for the best Brighton events in May, this is the place to be.

Student Music Festival
Mesmerist, Brighton


