The Great Escape, Music Conference
The Great Escape 2027 returns to Brighton, England, May 12–15, 2027, bringing together one of the UK’s most important showcases for emerging music alongside a major international music-industry conference. The event will take over venues throughout Brighton, featuring hundreds of emerging artists from around the world while attracting thousands of music professionals, including artists, managers, labels, publishers, agents, promoters and media.
The Great Escape Conference runs May 12–14 and focuses on the business and future of music through keynote interviews, panels, debates, networking sessions and industry events. With more than 4,000 international music professionals attending, it provides opportunities to discover new talent, build industry connections and develop international business relationships. The festival is particularly known for showcasing artists early in their careers, with previous performers including Adele, Ed Sheeran, Stormzy, Hozier and Charli XCX.
