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NOTHING IS MORE INSPIRING THEN SEEING WHAT YOU CAN BECOME

  

Welcome to NXT GEN Academy, where the next generation of creatives can thrive.


We are the ONLY academy in Brighton for 8 –16-year-olds who want to study music

AND performing arts. Maybe you love musical theatre but dream of writing songs, or

maybe you’re a budding DJ but would like to try acting, or maybe you just want to focus on one discipline– the combinations are endless.


If this is YOU, then you’re in the right place , or you will be,  if you’re hanging with us on a Saturday.

WE WANT YOU!



Book your free trial NOW!

BOOK NOW

Experience the arts with BN1 NXTGEN

We had the most amazing time hosting talented young people at our recent NXTGEN Open Day. 


Watch the highlights video for a taste of what you can expect from your time at NXT GEN.


We're open now for registrations and your first session is FREE so why not take the leap and be the NeXT GENeration of creative artists.

BN1 NXTGEN Sessions

  Each term sees you choose YOUR own pathway, that is individual – just like you.

Each Saturday afternoon will see you take part in 2 x 2 hr sessions, in your

chosen disciplines.


With industry professionals as your tutors, in our industry standard studios in central

Brighton – you will find yourself surrounded by like-minded people in a supportive

and nurturing space with the bonus of mentorship from our BN1 Arts students.


You will develop your current skills, learn new ones and have a lot of FUN.  

We empower you to dream bigger, work harder and shape the future

of the creative arts.

Your pathways to choose from

Acting

Work as an ensemble in a hands-on, high-energy environment, building skills in acting techniques, camera work, scene study, movement, and voice.

Dance

Elevate your technique across a range of styles!  These sessions are designed to push your skills and artistry, helping you grow as a versatile, powerful performer.

Vocals

Focus on widening your vocal repotuire which improving your singing technique and performance skills.

Instrumentallists

Do you play the bass guitar, the drums or the guitar? This pathway is all yours!

Music Performance

Come together with your fellow music students and from a band. Collaborate with fellow musicians, learn stage presence, and master live performance techniques. 

How it all works

1. Choose your first class from...

2. Choose your second class from...

2. Choose your second class from...

- Acting

- Vocals

- Bass

- Guitar

- Drums  

2. Choose your second class from...

2. Choose your second class from...

2. Choose your second class from...

- Dance

- Music performance (band practice - For drums, bass, guitar and vocals)


3. Let us do the rest!

2. Choose your second class from...

3. Let us do the rest!

  We'll take it from there and set you up with a programme that suits your interest.

Want more?

We also offer 121’s in all things creative! 

If you are ready to take your skillset to the next level or auditioning for drama school or music college and want some additional training - AT NXT GEN we are with you every step of the way…


  • Acting technique
  • Dance technique
  • Vocal tech  and repertoire
  • Musical instrument lessons  - Drums, guitar, keys

MORE INFORMATION

FEES AND FINANCE

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

FEES AND FINANCE

FREE TRIAL SESSIONS AVAILABLE 


The NXT GEN fee for the Summer Term 2025 is £350.


This can be paid in full at the start of term or in four monthly instalments of £87.50. 

Term dates are aligned with local school calendars.






TIMINGS

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

FEES AND FINANCE

Ages 8 - 11:

10 am - 12pm 


Ages 12 - 16

12pm - 2pm

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

AT NXT GEN, we like to party! 

So, all NXT GEN-ers will be invited to our termly

events and performances – with opportunities to perform alongside our BN1

Arts students. 


There will also be a performance at the end of every term. 

LOCATION

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

BN1 Arts 

Vantage Point

 New England Road


BN1 4GW

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

AT NXT GEN, we like to party! 

So, all NXT GEN-ers will be invited to our termly

events and performances – with opportunities to perform alongside our BN1

Arts students. 

You could be dropping the tunes or singing on stage, dancing

with your troupe.


There will also be a performance at the end of every term. 

WE ALSO OFFER

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES

EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES


- Bursaries for students on free school meals

- Bursaries for students who are care-experienced

- Sibling discount 10%

- Bring a friend discount 10%

Contact Us

Contact Us

If you have any questions please don't hesitate to get in touch - we're really happy to help!

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