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Drink The Sea Brighton
Date & Time
Saturday, October 3, 2026
18:30 BST
Artist
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| General Admission | from £66.87 |
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Tickets start from £52.73 at our latest check.
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What time does Drink The Sea start at Chalk?
3 Oct 2026 · all times BST (venue local time)
- Doors typical
- 17:30 BST
- 60 min before start
- Start
- BST
- Expected finish typical
- 21:00 BST
- based on a typical concert
Start time from the ticket listing. Doors and finish are typical for this kind of venue and event — check your ticket or the venue's website on the day.
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Introduction
Get ready for an unforgettable night as Drink The Sea, the critically acclaimed indie-folk ensemble, graces the stage at the iconic Chalk venue in Brighton on Saturday, 3rd October 2026. Known for their ethereal melodies, poignant lyricism, and captivating live performances, Drink The Sea are set to deliver a show that will resonate with fans old and new. Brighton, a city renowned for its vibrant arts scene and bohemian spirit, provides the perfect backdrop for an evening of sublime music. This is more than just a concert; it's an immersion into a world of sonic artistry and emotional depth.
About the Artist
Drink The Sea have carved a unique niche in the music landscape with their distinctive blend of atmospheric folk, subtle electronic undertones, and introspective storytelling. Formed in the windswept coastal town of St Ives, Cornwall, the band comprises the core talents of lead vocalist and songwriter Elara Vance, multi-instrumentalist Finnian Hayes, and percussionist Rowan Bellwether. Their music often evokes imagery of the sea, landscapes, and the human condition, drawing comparisons to artists like Bon Iver, Fleet Foxes, and The National, yet possessing a sound entirely their own. Their debut album, 'Tidal Echoes', released to widespread critical acclaim, established them as a force to be reckoned with, lauded for its delicate arrangements and Vance's hauntingly beautiful vocals. Subsequent releases have seen them explore more complex sonic textures and expand their thematic scope, solidifying their reputation as one of the most compelling live acts in contemporary indie music. Their live shows are celebrated for their intimacy and raw emotional power, creating a palpable connection with the audience.
The Venue
Chalk, located in the heart of Brighton, is a celebrated music venue known for its raw industrial aesthetic and superb acoustics. Housed within a former industrial building, Chalk offers an intimate yet energetic atmosphere, perfect for experiencing live music. Its relatively modest capacity ensures a close-knit experience between artist and audience, allowing the nuances of Drink The Sea's intricate soundscapes to shine through. The venue is well-equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, ensuring a top-tier audio-visual experience. Situated centrally, Chalk is easily accessible and surrounded by the vibrant buzz of Brighton's city centre, making it a prime location for a memorable night out.
What to Expect
Attendees can anticipate an evening of profound musicality and emotional resonance. Drink The Sea are expected to perform a setlist that spans their acclaimed discography, featuring beloved tracks from 'Tidal Echoes' alongside newer material that showcases their evolving artistic vision. Expect a performance characterized by Elara Vance's captivating vocal delivery, the intricate interplay of Finnian Hayes's diverse instrumentation, and the subtle yet powerful rhythmic foundation laid by Rowan Bellwether. The atmosphere at Chalk will undoubtedly be one of shared contemplation and appreciation, as the band crafts a sonic journey that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. Prepare to be moved by the sheer artistry and authentic connection that Drink The Sea bring to every performance.
Practical Information
Date: Saturday, 3rd October 2026 Time: Doors typically open around 7:00 PM, with the performance commencing shortly after. Please check your ticket for specific timings. Location: Chalk, 13-14 Pool Valley, Brighton BN1 1NJ Age Restriction: Please verify the age restriction for this event with the ticket vendor, as it typically varies. Accessibility: Chalk aims to be accessible. For specific accessibility requirements, please contact the venue directly in advance. Facilities: The venue offers bar facilities. Food options may be limited within the venue itself, but numerous eateries are available nearby.
Getting Tickets
Secure your place at this highly anticipated event by purchasing tickets exclusively through StubHub. As demand is expected to be high, it is advisable to book early to avoid disappointment. Visit the StubHub website and search for 'Drink The Sea Brighton' to find available tickets.
Getting to Chalk, Brighton and Hove
By train
The nearest train station is Brighton Station. From the station, Chalk is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Simply head down Queens Road towards the seafront, turn right onto West Street, and then left onto East Street, which leads towards the Lanes and eventually to the venue on Pool Valley. Taxis are also readily available outside the station.
By bus
Brighton & Hove Buses operate numerous routes that pass near the venue. Many routes terminate or pass through the city centre, within a short walk of Chalk. Key stops would be near the Clock Tower or along West Street. It’s advisable to check the Brighton & Hove Buses website or app for the most up-to-date route information for your specific starting point.
By car & parking
Parking in central Brighton can be challenging and expensive. There are several car parks within walking distance of Chalk:
- NCP Car Park Brighton Seafront (BN1 1YR): Located directly opposite the venue, offering excellent convenience.
- The Lanes Car Park (BN1 1ND): A multi-storey car park just a short stroll away, situated off Church Road.
- North Road Car Park (BN1 1 YF): A slightly larger option, about a 10-15 minute walk from Chalk.
It is highly recommended to pre-book parking where possible or arrive with ample time to find a space.
Accessibility
Chalk is committed to making live music accessible to everyone.
- Wheelchair Access: The main entrance and ground floor are generally accessible for wheelchair users. There is usually a designated viewing area or space available within the main venue space. It is strongly advised to contact the venue in advance to discuss specific requirements and to arrange for any necessary assistance.
- Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are available within the venue.
- Assistance: The venue staff are usually on hand to assist with any specific needs. Please inform the venue or door staff upon arrival if you require any particular support. Due to the nature of some older buildings and grassroots venues, specific limitations may exist, and direct communication with Chalk is the best way to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Stay the night: hotels near Chalk for 3 Oct 2026 — check-in on the day of the show, check-out the morning after.
Drink The Sea at Chalk: your questions answered
What time does Drink The Sea start at Chalk?
Drink The Sea at Chalk starts at 18:30 BST on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Doors typically open around 17:30. Expect it to finish around 21:00 — timings are typical for this kind of event and venue, not confirmed by the promoter.
Where is Chalk?
Chalk is at 13 Pool Valley, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1NJ, UK, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1NJ. Chalk guide →
How do I get to Chalk, Brighton and Hove?
The nearest train station is Brighton Station. From the station, Chalk is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Getting there →
Is there an age limit at Chalk?
14+ or 16+**, with some events being strictly **18+**. Check your ticket for any event-specific restriction.
Is Chalk accessible?
Chalk is committed to making live music accessible to everyone. Wheelchair Access: The main entrance and ground floor are generally accessible for wheelchair users. There is usually a designated viewing area or space available within the main venue space. Full accessibility details →
Are tickets still available for Drink The Sea at Chalk?
The primary allocation is sold out. Resale tickets may still be listed on StubHub — check live availability before travelling.
What if the event is cancelled or I can't go?
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