In March the Arts Society, Southampton, is holding three talks by art historian and artist, Lynne Gibson, to appeal to art history enthusiasts and artists alike; the story of the search for colour, and its symbolism, science and psychology. The event tales place on March 3rd at MAST Mayflower...
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Artistic Temperaments festival comes to Turner Sims this month
Turner Sims Southampton, in association with the University of Southampton Music Department, presents a brand-new festival from 17 February to 20 February. Artistic Temperaments takes you on a journey back in time to when the first pianos and keyboard instruments were made – and tuned – very differently. Featuring...
Transition Southampton AGM offers a chance to find out more about environmental group
Environmental group Transition Southampton is holding its AGM this month, offering an opportunity to find out more about the group and the projects it runs in the city. Transition Southampton believes in a positive, sustainable, community imagined future. The group works with local communities, organisations and local governments to...
Preview: The Bodyguard, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton in November
The award-winning international smash hit musical, The Bodyguard, will come to Mayflower Theatre from Monday 30 October to Saturday 4 November 2023. Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge, but what...
Southampton charity calls on green fingered residents to donate plants & help isolated people
Greenfingered folk from Southampton are being asked this month to sow extra seeds, take cuttings and grow on plants to sell in aid of the charity Communicare. Communicare is hosting a plant sale in April at its community bakery, CommuniBakes, and is asking for donations of plants, which will...
Preview: Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty: A Gothic Romance, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton from March 14
Enter a wondrous world of magical fairies and vampires when Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty comes to Mayflower Theatre from Tuesday 14 to Saturday 18 March 2023. The timeless tale of good versus evil is turned upside-down, creating a supernatural love story that even the passage of time itself cannot...
Southampton listings, February 7 – 13
It’s almost Valentine’s Day so this week’s events and entertainment listings contain a smattering of Valentine-related events, including crafts, romantic brunches and a Valentine’s techno disco – see the listings for more details. In other news, there’s a bargain night out to be had on February 10th at Theatre...
Preview: The Verdict, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton, from February 28
The powerful bestselling courtroom thriller that inspired a multi Academy Award-Nominated film starring Paul Newman, The Verdict, comes to MAST Mayflower Studios from Tuesday 28 February to Saturday 4 March. Frank Galvin is a lawyer and an alcoholic. He is presented with one last chance to redeem himself when...
Preview: Dada Masilo’s The Sacrifice, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Acclaimed South African choreographer and dancer Dada Masilo brings her latest show, The Sacrifice, to the Mayflower Theatre on Tuesday 7 and Wednesday 8 March. The Sacrifice combines the European heritage of The Rite of Spring with the unique rhythms and moves of Tswana, the traditional dance of Botswana,...
Magical Bones brings break-dancing magic show to Theatre Royal Winchester in April
Following a successful run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where he performed to packed houses, one of the hottest British talent’s from the magic scene, breakdancing magician and finalist of Britain’s Got Talent, Magical Bones, is set to embark on a national tour with his acclaimed unique high energy...