Bucket loads of comedy, local and international superstars (including India, Japan, Australia and Finland), a Bank Holiday full of garden parties, and sunshine! What a week to be in Southampton.
Photo by Khloe O’Brien: Enter Shikari playing The 1865 last week
==== TUESDAY 23 MAY ====
—- Live Music —-
Tyketto (hard rock, New York – USA) / FM / Dare (triple headliners) | The 1865 <18:30>
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—- Shows —-
Stand Up in the Basement Comedy | Mango Thai Tapas – Ocean Village <20:00>
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Pierre Novellie (Comedy) : Why Can’t I Just Enjoy Things? (warm-up) | The Attic, Totton <19:00>
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—- Events —-
Sotonettes Main Meeting | Barclays Eagle Lab <19:30>
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Ukrainian Community Support Group | Edmund Kell Unitarian Church <18:30>
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Spring Sessions: Land Art | Sholing Valleys Study Centre <10:30>
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Pop-up Information Stall | Mettricks Portswood <10:00>
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==== WEDNESDAY 24 MAY ====
—- Live Music —-
<sold out> Vistas (indie rock, Edinburgh) + Pixey | The Loft <19:30>
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Melvinator (punk rock, San Diego – USA) + Codefendants + Get Dead | The Joiners <19:30>
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Open-to-all Session | The Art House <19:00>
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Music for the Mind with Jim Chorley | St. James’ Park <13:30>
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Class War. Why Are Teachers and Lecturers Going on Strike? | October Books <19:30>
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Belgium & Blues Pub Quiz | Belgium & Blues <19:00>
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Pokemon League Challenge May | Board in the City <19:00>
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Community Club | St. James’ Park <11:00>
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Community Pantry & Cafe, Weds, Thurs & Sat | The Art House <11:00>
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Urban Kiz (dance) – Passion Night Weds | Revolucion de Cuba Southampton <07:45>
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==== THURSDAY 25 MAY ====
—- Live Music —-
Lost Post (folk-country, Southampton) | Belgium and Blues <20:30>
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Enumclaw (indie rock, Seattle – USA) + Humour | Heartbreakers <19:30>
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(n)ytmg Presents Ville and Tommie (folk – fiddler & accordionist, Helsinki – Finland) | The Art House <19:30>
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Girlfriends (pop punk, California – USA) + Lou | The Joiners <19:30>
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Vishwa Mohan Bhatt (Grammy-winning slide guitarist, Jaipur – India) | MAST (Mayflower Studios) <19:30>
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Open Mic with Fragile Lucy | The Rockstone <19:00>
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Open Mic St. Denys | The Dolphin, St Denys <19:00>
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Cody Pennington (country, Nashville – USA) Country Show | Engine Rooms <19:00>
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Pat O’reilly + Lee-lee Reid | The Windsor Castle, Shirley <19:30>
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—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Fame Thursdays – Chris Brown | Orange Rooms <21:00>
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—- Shows —-
Comedy Night with Scott Bennett | The Attic, Totton <19:30>
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—- Events —-
Sound Bath | Valentine Infant School <19:30>
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The Gl May Beer Club – Makemake Brewery | Good Libations <19:00>
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What Alternative Economic Models Are There for a Better Future? | October Books <19:00>
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Open Day and Family Day | Millbrook Pre-School <18:00>
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Fruit Beer and Saison Weekend | Belgium and Blues <16:00>
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Qigong Classes | St James Chiropractic Clinic <12:00>
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==== FRIDAY 26 MAY ====
—- Live Music —-
<sold out> Hawthorne Heights (emo, Ohio – USA) + Reawaken (Female-fronted rock, Southampton) | The Joiners <19:30>
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Clamm (punk rock, Melbourne – Australia) | Heartbreakers <19:30>
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Fleetingwood Mac (tribute) | The 1865 <19:30>
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Hornblower Down (rock, Winchester), The Surge & Lip Service | The Attic, Totton <19:30>
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Mark Morriss (of London indie rock band The Bluetones) | Suburbia <19:00>
Support: Dan O’Farrell
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Small Fakers & Who’s Next (tributes) | Engine Rooms <19:00>
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Moving Voices Open Mic with Special Guest Chris Carbon | The Art House <19:00>
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—- Live Music (Covers) —-
The Hiwatts (British rock) | The Dolphin, St Denys <21:00>
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—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Radioactive | The Firehouse <20:00>
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Time Machine | Duke Of Wellington <20:30>
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—- Shows —-
Manford’s Comedy Club | The Stage Door <20:00>
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GHT Lates: Something Comedy #3 | God’s House Tower <19:00>
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—- Events —-
Drag Bingo with Mileena Wyntr | Harbour Lights <20:00>
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Fusion Dance Night Blues Tango Expressive & Latin Vibes | Tracie’s Latin Club <20:00>
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Drag Bingo Night | Revolucion de Cuba Southampton <19:00>
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Southampton Movement Meetup | Southampton Common <18:00>
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Hampshire vs Middlesex | The Rose Bowl <17:30>
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Friday Volunteer Session | Sholing Valleys Study Centre <10:00>
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Skyline Gold Roadshow | Hedge End Social Club <19:00>
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==== SATURDAY 27 MAY ====
—- Live Music —-
T.rextasy (tribute) | The Brook <22:00>
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Ziggy Alberts (singer-songwriter, Queensland – Australia) | Rewind Tour | Engine Rooms <19:00>
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Jimmy B and the Death Rattles (rock, London) | The Firehouse <19:00>
Support: Zephyr (Southampton)
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—- Live Music (Covers) —-
Jonathan Fashole-Luke & Elysha Walker | Quarter Lounge <21:00>
Women in Rock | Concorde Club Eastleigh <19:00>
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The 45s (rock, Hampshire) | Regents Park <21:00>
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Blackout (rock) | The Yacht, Woolston <21:00>
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The Jury | O’Neill’s Southampton <21:00>
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Snake Heart | Robin Hood <21:00>
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—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Jazzin’ at OD with Guests Paul Fossett & Antony Toop | Overdraft, Shirley <13:00>
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DJ Boulé | The Rockstone <21:00>
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Apocalypse Southampton – Win Bloodstock Tickets | Suburbia <21:00>
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DJ Hammy Presents Supersonic at the Greedy Flea Bar | The Mercantile Flea, Bitterne <18:00>
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Soul Shoes (Northern soul, Southampton) | The Dolphin, St Denys <17:00>
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The Forgotten Forest – Garden Party | Sobar <16:00>
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Grove X Realm – The 10 Year Show | The Joiners <15:00>
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—- Shows —-
Children’s Comedy Show | The Attic, Totton <19:30>
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The Makings of a Murderer | MAST (Mayflower Studios) <19:30>
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—- Events —-
Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar Community Pantry Fundraiser Sat | The Art House <19:00>
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Bottomless Brunch Party – May Bank Holiday Special | Mango Thai Tapas – Ocean Village <14:00>
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Kayaking4u Woodmill Outdoor Activity Centre Event | Woodmill Outdoor Activities Centre <12:00>
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D&D One-shots – Mar | Board in the City <12:00>
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Guided Tour: Civic Centre Clock Tower | SeaCity Museum <11:00>
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Waterfront Fun Day | Mayflower Park <11:00>
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Seed and Plant Trail | Bitterne Park <11:00>
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Bitterne Station Hub for Bitterne Park Growing Places Seed & Plant Trail | Bitterne railway station <11:00>
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Preloved Vintage Kilo | Southampton Guildhall <10:00>
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Little Lovelies Pamper and Craft Funday | St Denys Church & Centre <10:00>
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Free Qigong in the Park – Weather Permitting | behind Bitterne Park Social Club, 76 Manor Farm Road, SO18 1NQ <09:00>
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Urban Landscapes Meetup | Guildhall Square <07:00>
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Pride on the Pitch | AFC Totton – Testwood Stadium <11:00>
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Walk with Us | Southampton <09:00>
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==== SUNDAY 28 MAY ====
—- Live Music —-
Haru Nemuri (j-pop singer-songwriter / poetry rapper, Yokohama – Japan) | Heartbreakers <20:00>
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Cold Years (rock, Aberdeen) + Happy Cry (indie, Bournemouth) | The Joiners <19:00>
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Ms Amy Birks (singer-songwriter, London) | The 1865 <19:00>
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SMJC Presents: Simon Allen Quartet Featuring Laurence Cottle | Whiskey Blue <19:00>
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Heavy Sessions: Bank Holiday Jam + Mike’s Birthday Bash | The Firehouse <17:00>
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Sunday Acoustic Roast | Figurati Southampton <13:00>
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ft. Charley Stride
—- Live Music (Covers) —-
Bifröst (rock / metal, Southampton) | The Yacht, Woolston <16:00>
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The Decatonics (ska, Dorset) | 5 Rivers <13:00>
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The Fix | The Chapel Arms <19:00>
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The Fabulous Jam Band | Prince Of Wales <19:00>
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—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Jungle vs Garage Vol.2 | Revolution Southampton <15:00>
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R.um in the Sun with UK Rap Royalty | Sobar <15:00>
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Sundance 11 | The Saints Pub <14:00>
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—- Shows —-
One Sound: Musicals | Mayflower Theatre <19:30>
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Vittorio Angelone Comedy Tour Extension 2023 – Translations | The Attic, Totton <19:30>
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—- Events —-
Painting / Building Minis Meet Up | Board in the City <17:00>
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Saints vs Liverpool | St Mary’s Stadium <16:30>
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Pokemon Pre-release Paldea Evolved | Board in the City <12:00>
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Spring Plant / Farmers Market | Highbridge Farm <10:30>
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Free Yoga | Southampton Common <09:30>
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==== MONDAY 29 MAY ====
—- Live Music —-
Open Mike – A Monthly Ocean Village Music Social and Community Event – With Mike Thomas and Friends | Pitcher & Piano Southampton <17:00>
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—- Events —-
Quiz Night | Trago Lounge <20:00>
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Recreational Football | Southampton Outdoor Sports Centre <20:00>
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Bitc Bbq | Board in the City <13:00>
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Community Club | St. James’ Park <11:00>
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Spring Sessions: Land Art | Sholing Valleys Study Centre <10:30>
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