The Brighton Music Conference (BMC) is set to return in 2026 with an expanded lineup. The four-day electronic music event, scheduled from May 20 to May 23, has confirmed over 200 speakers and performers, with additional names still to be revealed.
The festival will occupy several of the seaside city’s most popular waterfront locations, featuring discussions, training sessions, and connection opportunities.
Among the recently announced participants are Abigail Bailey, Alan Fitzpatrick, Andy Barlow (Lamb), Angie Brown, Brandon Block, Coco Cole, Denis Sulta, and Irvine Welsh.
Further details can be found at brightonmusicconference.co.uk.
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The event will feature its second annual wellness initiative, addressing subjects such as professional exhaustion, neurodivergence, and psychological wellbeing.
Sessions at Players will explore practical skills including online platforms and music creation.
The DJ/Producer Theatre at Horizon will present a main interview with Dave Seaman and commemorate significant anniversaries, including three decades of Hospital Records.
Theatre 4, in partnership with Skiddle, will examine industry and commercial aspects of music.
Socializing will be a central component, with gatherings hosted at various well-known establishments.
Reduced-price admission is currently offered at £175 plus transaction charges.