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Vida Guitar Quartet
Saturday 18 April 2026 19:30
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Babies' Adventures in Music | Spring Songs
Sunday 19 April 2026 11am / 1.30pm
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The Vibe | Access All Areas | Programming Workshop
Tuesday 21 April 2026 18:00
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The Vibe | Access All Areas | Technical Production Workshop
Thursday 23 April 2026 18:00
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Ever wanted to put on your own music event? Aiming for a career in the music industry? Join us at Turner Sims – the University of Southampton’s music venue – for a series of free practical workshops introducing careers and skills in live music venues. Learn from industry professionals about how gigs are booked, how live events are run, concerts promoted, and get hands on experience in technical production.
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Mammal Hands
Friday 2 October 2026 20:00
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Leon Bosch | I Musicanti feat. Peter Donohoe
Thursday 8 October 2026 19:30
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Martin Simpson with Liz Hanks and Louis Campbell
Friday 9 October 2026 20:00
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Turner Sims secures future with major investment to fund accessibility improvements
One of the South’s leading music venues will become fully accessible for the first time in its 50-year history thanks to investment from the University of Southampton, Arts Council England and a generous donor.
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Youth Voice leading the way at BSO After Dark
Our Assistant Producers worked with the team at Turner Sims and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra to present a very special concert.
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Turner Sims Announces Board Leadership Transition
Turner Sims has announced that Sarah Robertson will be stepping down from the role of Co-chair of the Board after eight years of service.
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The Vibe – Access All Areas
Join us at Turner Sims for a series of free practical workshops introducing careers and skills in live music venues.
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