Category Archives: What’s on

What’s on at The Art House – past and future

Gig Announcement: Mark Jenkins presents TUBULAR BELLS + DARK SIDE OF THE MOON on MOOG

Mike Oldfield’s TUBULAR BELLS + extracts from Pink Floyd’s DARK SIDE OF THE MOON for the MOOG SYNTHESIZER 50th Anniversaries Live solo performance by MARK JENKINS with computer graphic projections BOOK HERE That spine-tingling theme from “The Exorcist” is Mike … Continue reading

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That annoying friend who sees all the big bands before they get big

You know that friend who can boast that they saw an act before they became famous, in a small venue where they were up close and got to have a chat afterwards? Thing is, you only get to be that … Continue reading

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Gig Announcement! Pip Summers acoustic music showcase

Come on down to the Art House and join Pip Summers and friends for an evening of stripped-back acoustic sets from some of the best songwriters and musicians that Southampton has to offer! Pip Summers Southampton-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Pip Summers … 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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Gig Announcement: Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman (BBC 2 Radio 2 Folk Award)

Twice winners of BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Duo, Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman grace our stage at The Art House. Enjoy this stunning duo in the intimate, close-up setting of our #Bunker178 performance space, with top quality … Continue reading

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Event Announcement: Twenty-Eight book launch & Q&A

In May 1988 a law was passed that made ‘promotion’ of LGBTQI+ identities illegal across the United Kingdom. Until the early 2000s, young queer people in the UK grew up in the shadow of this oppressive law. Now, 22 years … Continue reading

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Gig Announcement: Clive Carroll – guitar virtuoso

“…arguably the most accomplished finger-stylist in the world today…” – Total Guitar Magazine When the music press describes someone as an ‘Incredible acoustic talent’ and ‘Peerless – no other word for it…’ and when people like Jean-Christophe Novelli and Madonna … Continue reading

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Gig announcement: Leslie Tate & Richard Lafford present: IT’S OK! (plus Zero Hour Earth)

The Art House welcomes nonbinary author & activist Leslie Tate and musician Richard Lafford with their two shows IT’S OK! and ZERO HOUR EARTH Find out more and book here IT’S OK! Mental health & non-binary – from breakdown to … Continue reading

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Gig Announcement – Big Joe Bone (Foot Stomping Bluegrass/Delta Blues)

“..acoustic bluegrass and Delta blues, accompanied by harp, banjo and slide guitar and delivered with honesty and passion” — Blues in Britain Magazine Join us at The Art House for a foot-stomping evening with Big Joe Bone, described as ‘UK’s … Continue reading

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Gig announcement – Teenage Sequence / Silver Tower / Tiniuc Friday 3 March 2023

We are thrilled to announce an evening of unique music from Teenage Sequence, Silver Tower and Tiniuc on Friday 3 February at The Art House. An evening of uplifting, thoughtful electronica, spoken word and multi-instrumental beats with social commentary in … Continue reading

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