Sussex Sounds Festival

Sussex Sounds Festival 2026

The Sussex Sounds Festival is a fantastic celebration of our local music talent, now in its third year. Venues across the town centre will play host to an array of local music talent in a series of free performances.  There will also be an array of market stalls across the town for shopping, food and drink.

The Carfax

TimeActInformation
11amThe FoundingA dynamic cover band dedicated to bringing you the best of rock, disco, and popular hits from the last 50 years.
12 noonThe GolgisOriginal comedy folk/rock
1pmThe Jukebox 6 
2pmSoulsticeFemale fronted six-piece soul, funk, and pop covers band
3pmScaramoucheA range of Rock and Pop Party covers
The Carfax Line Up 2026

West Street

TimeActInformation
11am3Times7A funky soulful blues and rock four piece
12 noonQuiet StormPiano/vocal duo, performing chilled laid back pop and soul classics
1pmCola SoundsAcoustic duo
2pmLast OrdersTimeless rock covers and original music, from the 60s to present
3pmDe Rosa Music School
West Street line up 2026

Market Square

TimeActInformation
12.30pmJackson MedlowSoloist performing rock and pop covers
1.30pmPaul AnthonyFrank Sinatra, Rat Pack, Swing style soloist
2.30pmEmma OlsenPopular covers from 60s to modern day
3.30pmDiggersLively upbeat musical tribute to the best decades and genres of music
Market Square Line Up 2026

The Forum

TimeActInformation
11.30amKaren WhittinghamSussex Sounds regular Karen opening The Forum stage
12.30pmLes ElvinContemporary acoustic folk
1.30pmTom PayneA mix of country, rock, pop from 17 year old soloist
The Forum Line Up 2026

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