OCARINA (Ocean Rao DSouza)

OCARINA (Ocean Rao DSouza) is a QTIPOC popstar, producer and poet, putting the 'style' in disorganised attachment style. This multidisciplinary, multiplicitous, miscellaneous artist traverses music, arts & crafts and drag creating unique, compelling and iconic performances.

For the showcase they will be doing an acoustic performance of some of their original songs and will also be performing their winning drag act as a chicken. The exhibition will showcase their songwriting with a lyric book to accompany their debut EP ‘BLUEPRINT’.

OCARINA is taking part in the final of Brighton's Next Drag Monarch. Alongside the LYC showcase, you can catch them performing at the Grand Roast on 22nd March 2025 at Daltons, Brighton and at the Grand Finale on 3rd April at Daltons, Brighton. Get a ticket for final here.

See more of Ocarina's work here

Lighthouse Young Creatives (LYC)

Our acclaimed creative development scheme for young people.

Thursday 20 - Sunday 30 March 2025, 12-6PM (closed Mon & Tues) Launch event: Friday 21 March, 6.30-9.30PM

The 2025 Lighthouse Young Creatives Showcase

The exhibition will include a range of artistic mediums that our young people have been exploring throughout the six-month programme.

Lighthouse Team, LYC Mentors, LYC alumni x LYC Career Stories

Our 2024-25 Lighthouse Young Creatives had lunch the Lighthouse team, their mentors and LYC alumni, at the Lighthouse Project Space

Future Creative Leaders (FCL)

A year-long programme that reimagines the landscape of cultural leadership.