Category Archives: Poetry

Moving Voices special guest announcement: Ri Baroche

We’re thrilled to welcome Ri Baroche back to our stage as our special guest for Moving Voices on 30 June 2023 following their splendid Drag ‘n’ Drop show here earlier this year. Friday 30 June from 7pm – book here … Continue reading

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Moving Voices special guest announcement: Haribo

Moving Voices veteran Haribo is at The Art House on Friday 16 June 2023 for a special edition of our regular open mic for poets, storytellers and musicians. Friday 16 June from 7pm – book here About Moving Voices: Moving … Continue reading

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GIG UPDATE – Pip Summers & Kristianne Drake to support Greg Rekus & Chloe Hawes

Local acts Pip Summers and Kristianne Drake will be joining touring musicians Greg Rekus and Chloe Hawes (Manchester) on Thursday 30 March at The Art House. Greg Rekus – Riot Folk Punker – is on his ‘Death and Taxes’ tour, … Continue reading

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What’s on – March 2023

You have a packed month of events to choose from this March! Come and enjoy local music, touring performers, poetry, storytelling and cabaret. It’s also time for Southampton Seed Swap Thursday 2 MarchDrag n Drop, written & performed by Ri … Continue reading

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GIG ANNOUNCEMENT – Moving Voices special for Transgender Day of Remembrance

Moving Voices returns on Friday 31 March with a special event for Transgender Day of Visibility with three guest performers as well as an open mic. Moving Voices is Southampton’s longest running open mic, for poetry, song, storytelling and all … Continue reading

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Southampton Vigil for Brianna Ghey – Friday 17 Feb 2023

Last night the people of Southampton held a vigil for Brianna Ghey, a transgender girl who was murdered on 11 February in Cheshire. You can watch the livestream here on People’s Pride Southampton Facebook page (thanks Bik for setting up … Continue reading

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GIG ANNOUNCEMENT: Attila the Stockbroker / Blyth Power / Barnstormer 1649

BOOK NOW Blyth Power are a British rock band formed in 1983 by singer and drummer Joseph Porter, formerly of anarcho-punk bands Zounds and The Mob. The band’s music has strong influences from punk rock and folk music and Porter’s lyrics often centre on themes from mythology and history which unravel the intricacies … Continue reading

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GIG ANNOUNCEMENT Fragile Lucy & Friends Sat 18/3/23

BOOK NOW We’re happy to announce another great night of local music with our very own Fragile Lucy and friends! Featuring: Anita Foxall, Alex Tiniuc, Cat Elliott, Hummingbird Sings AND Fragile Lucy join us for an evening of music and … Continue reading

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We’ve added new shows to our listings!

Take a look here for the new things we’ve just added

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