The Art House, one of Southampton’s Cultural mainstays for over 15 years is entering it’s final week in its current home at 178 Above Bar Street with a packed schedule of gigs and events. The week will feature the best of what this venue has brought to the city...
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Green-fingered urged to sow and grow for Southampton spring charity fundraiser
Southampton gardeners are being asked to sow extra seeds, take cuttings and grow plants on for a charity plant sale in the city this spring. Communicare is hosting the event in May at CommuniBakes and is asking for plant donations to sell to raise money to help vulnerable and...
Richard Hawley comes to Portsmouth on UK tour
Image credit: Dean Chalkley. Following the acclaim for the award-winning musical based on his songs, ‘Standing At The Sky’s Edge’, which opened earlier this month for a six-month run in London’s West End, today Richard Hawley recently released new single: “Two For His Heels”. It is the opening track...
Review: Andalucia – Flamenco & Classical, Turner Sims, Southampton
By Martin Brisland. Andalucia was a performance that brought the whole capacity audience of 400 to a standing ovation. This two-hour show has already had many five-star reviews, I give it six! Daniel Martinez is the ‘rock star’ of flamenco. Only 31, he is already an acclaimed award-winning guitarist...
What’s on at MAST Mayflower Studios this March
MAST Mayflower Studios is hosting a variety of shows this Easter, from a princess pop magic to live science explosions, and a unique blend of comedy and classical music. Pop Princesses 3 April 2024 This is the children’s pop concert with a big difference. The four fabulous Fairy tale...
Jah Wobble comes to south coast in May
The legendary Jah Wobble followed his huge touring schedule in 2023 with the announcement of a further tour this winter and into the spring. The dates will again revolve around a number of Metal Box Rebuilt In Dub shows, featuring former Siouxsie & The Banshees guitarist Jon Klein, which...
Review: Songs to Learn & Sing – The Very Best of Echo & The Bunnymen @ The O2 Academy, Bournemouth
Words and photos by Callum Linklater. As you enter the main auditorium you can’t help but notice the grandeur of this grade II listed building that proudly boasts a majestic interior. Looking around I couldn’t help but notice the diversity among the audience, between age and even fashion, showing...
Read Easy Southampton & Isle of Wight Celebrate International Women’s Day
By Linda Gatland – coordinator support for Read Easy Southampton & Isle of Wight. Local charity Read Easy Southampton & Isle of Wight has been helping adults learn to read since 2021 with free, private, personal coaching, available across a wide range of libraries and venues. We are delighted...
Cosmic cowboys, The Hanging Stars, add Southampton gig this March
Cosmic cowboys, The Hanging Stars, add a gig at The Joiners to their UK tour on Friday 29 March, after releasing their fifth album, On a Golden Shore, via Loose Music. The tour announcement follows the release of recent single Sweet Light, a glorious onslaught of blissed-out electric guitars...
Paul Weller brings UK tour to Portsmouth this autumn
Paul Weller, who recently announced a 15 date April tour selling out in record time, confirms a second leg in 2024. This 17-date stint throughout October and November sees Paul and his band gracing stages right across the country and includes 2 nights apiece in both Newcastle and Glasgow,...