Another eclectic selection of music and events for you Southampton, now officially a short listed city for City of Culture. Watch out for special events raising money for Ukraine, both this week and next.
==== TUESDAY 22 MARCH ====
—- Live Music —-
Peter Doherty and Frédéric Lo – The Fantasy Life of Poetry and Crime | The Brook <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/674679683773957
October Drift (indie, Taunton) + China Bears (indie rock, Somerset) | The Joiners <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/260783539449134
Ella Vaday, Choriza May, River Medway & Vanity Milan | The 1865 <18:00>
www.facebook.com/events/629108101451022
Blues Jam | Gusto lounge <20:30>
www.facebook.com/events/3009849522639183
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Author Talk: La Vie Est Belle by Vie Portland | October Books <18:30>
www.facebook.com/events/1015036615748406
==== WEDNESDAY 23 MARCH ====
—- Live Music —-
Caravan (prog-rock, Canterbury) | The 1865 <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/297469059052283
Altered Images (post-punk, Glasgow) | Engine Rooms <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/487257452284468
Decapitated (death metal, Poland) | The Loft <18:30>
www.facebook.com/events/343583210547099
Plug & Play Open Sessions | Suburbia <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/611854123431427
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The Rise and Fall of Little Voice | MAST (Mayflower Studios) <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/558656591937948
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Film Screening: Breaking Boundaries | October Books <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/820022042731277
D&D Drop Inn | Board in the City <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/740450106943147
Kickboxing & Fitness | Drummond Centre <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/1265677360629260
Community Club | St James’ Park <11:00>
www.facebook.com/events/251449560296144/?event_time_id=251449696962797
Talk: Energy Efficiency and Air Quality in the Home | October Books <10:30>
www.facebook.com/events/432406775000912
==== THURSDAY 24 MARCH ====
—- Live Music —-
Sounds for Ukraine | The 1865 <18:30>
ft. Sean McGowan, Bash!
www.facebook.com/events/1495656794165845
Blues with Jack Dale & Basttien Terraz | Belgium and Blues <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/994172034507406
Thursday Open Mic Night | The Dolphin, St Denys <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/3239579119652431/?event_time_id=3239579142985762
Open Mic | The Rockstone <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/479477830253348
Bishop Nehru (rapper, New York USA) | The Loft <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/347884883822706
Evil Scarecrow (parody metal, Nottingham) and Blind River (heavy rock) | Engine Rooms <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/846820799560512
Ingested | The Joiners <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/325684861770446
Battle of Bands Semi Final | The Hobbit <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1351629235305034
—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Sub Focus (DnB) | Switch <22:30>
www.facebook.com/events/694114771953783
Speakerboxxx – Hip Hop Rave | Orange Rooms <22:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1014173559451659
==== FRIDAY 25 MARCH ====
—- Live Music —-
Kris Barras Band (rock & blues, Torquay) | The Brook <19:30>
Support: Laurence Henderson
www.facebook.com/events/1248162442282181
Mr Bruce (hip-hop-swing) | The Joiners <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/912264069482899
Bon Jovi Always (tribute) | The 1865 <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/317368519860960
Moving Voices Poetry & Song Open Mic | The Art House <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/5404180179597480
Emotive Concept (hip hop, Southampton) & Friends | The Alexandra <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1825472614329881
Pete Harris Blues Band | The Platform Tavern <20:30>
www.facebook.com/events/1160678611341633
Morganway (country rock, Norwich) | Heartbreakers <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/917718968866937
Mike Francis | The Mercantile Flea, Bitterne <18:30>
www.facebook.com/events/420105009876508
Lestweforget and Vrona | The Firehouse <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/257707383180333
Electric Eden | The Cricketers <21:30>
www.facebook.com/events/452793233300246
—- Live Music (Covers) —-
Nemesis (rock) | The Robin Hood, Sholing <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1626304981047862
Up All Night (party band, Southampton) | The Yacht, Woolston <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/668814147624490
—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Apocalypse Southampton | The Hobbit <22:00>
www.facebook.com/events/377202783850338
Bhsc: Just Another Emo Dance Party | Suburbia <23:00>
www.facebook.com/events/4965123560271454
We Are Still Young: The Club Night | Engine Rooms <22:30>
www.facebook.com/events/279721524252800
Beyond Blues with Justin P | Belgium and Blues <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/3104293763172079
Karaoke with DJ Daz | Brass Monkey <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/637021430903370
—- Shows —-
Loca Loco Mix Reggaeton UV Party | The Stage Door <22:00>
www.facebook.com/events/3113250165610664
—- Events —-
March Quiz | Board in the City <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1025908377998154
==== SATURDAY 26 MARCH ====
—- Live Music —-
Southampton Plays for Ukraine | The Stage Door <19:00>
ft. Our Propaganda, Hunting Hearts, Saucy Jack, The Gatlin Boys and KJSM Jazz Trio
www.facebook.com/events/336819595161985
Punkbubble | Heartbreakers <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/5414122065283957
Kaboodle | The Platform Tavern <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1224476251416423
Jim Blair | Belgium and Blues <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1074051166502649
The Smugglers Band | The Firehouse <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/718632016181375
Davey Jones Locker | The Robin Hood, Sholing <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/370068321336887
Fine Southern Gents | The Yacht, Woolston <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/359376342524511
Eric Gales (blues rock, Memphis, Tennessee) | The 1865 <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/2454325738012039
Libralibra (post-punk, Brighton) | The Joiners <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/910912656277312
Paul Armfield & Giulio Cantore | The Art House <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/487537139409384
Ben Dlugokecki (singer-songwriter, Southampton) – Singing for the Ukraine | Number 3, Bedford Place <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/352270916802998
Noasis (tribute) | The Brook <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/240932188139415
Thecityisours (melodic metalcore, London) W/ Lastelle & Glass Heart | Suburbia <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1031141791012602
Eric Gales (blues rock, Memphis, Tennessee) | The 1865 <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/636354420265823
<sold out> Ocean Alley (psychedelic surf rockers, New South Wales, Australia) | Engine Rooms <18:00>
www.facebook.com/events/212850677532779
The Mercantile Flea Festival | The Mercantile Flea, Bitterne <10:00>
www.facebook.com/events/4698503863582158
Jazz Night | Mettricks Portswood <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/759513795020520
—- Live Music (Covers) —-
The Modules (rock ‘n roll) | Woolston Masonic Hall <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1549809055354411
—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Havoc Presents: Bass Vault Vol. 1 | The Loft <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1303372410168809
Motown Night with DJ Nick | Brass Monkey <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/297715819095587
—- Events —-
Ambience – Pure Silc Freestyle | Tracie’s Latin Club <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/264808795724061
D&D One-shots | Board in the City <12:00>
www.facebook.com/events/2100666636764783
Author Talk: Out on an Island – The Isle of Wight’s Hidden Lgbtq+ History | October Books <11:00>
www.facebook.com/events/629337158132095
Preloved Vintage Kilo Sale | Southampton Guildhall <10:00>
www.facebook.com/events/971647687096567
I Never Knew I Could Do a Handstand – Handstand Workshop | In Balance Hot Yoga <14:30>
www.facebook.com/events/631360011519680
Free Guided Walk (overground & Underground) | The Star Hotel, Southampton <11:00>
www.facebook.com/events/651500432779187
==== SUNDAY 27 MARCH ====
—- Live Music —-
<sold out> The Beths (indie, Auckland, New Zealand) + Cherym | The Loft <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/3743595792334058
The Alarm (rock, Wales) | Engine Rooms <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/808539283117417
Kind of Blue | Rubys at the Grand <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/380132643533278
Ryan Saunders | Marco’s, Oxford Street <18:00>
www.facebook.com/events/625968121809300
Foot/Long (folk, Southampton) | The South Western Arms <17:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1009679356627403
Stompin’ Dave Trio (Americana roots, Bridport) | Hanger Farm Arts Centre, Totton <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/242351874724713
—- Live Music (Covers) —-
Savoy Affair (jazz, Hampshire) | The Platform Tavern, Southampton <17:00>
www.facebook.com/events/383130666917217
—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Aura Jay’s Karaoke Day | The Edge <22:00>
www.facebook.com/events/890563111617823
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Mucky Fingers on Mothers Day | Ox:47 Lounge <15:30>
www.facebook.com/events/507190814097047
==== MONDAY 28 MARCH ====
—- Live Music —-
Kojey Radical (hip hop, London) – Reason to Smile Instore & Signing | Vinilo Record Store <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/438439877869246
Southampton Plays for Ukraine (all week beginning Monday 28th) | Across Southampton <10:00>
www.facebook.com/events/480024620284762
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde | MAST (Mayflower Studios) <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/525985245236065
—- Events —-
Community Club at St. James’ Park | St James’ Park <11:00>
www.facebook.com/events/251449560296144/?event_time_id=251449596962807