Featured Events in Southampton in November 2023 (Continuously Updated)

The SINFONIETTA Autumn Concert 2023 is a highly anticipated event hosted by Southampton University Sinfonietta, a prestigious chamber orchestra featuring talented student instrumentalists from Southampton University. With a rich repertoire and a commitment to excellence, this orchestra has gained recognition for their exceptional performances under the guidance of top conductors in South England. This autumn, they are thrilled to welcome back guest Musical Director Daniel Hogan to lead an exhilarating programme at St Michael and All Angels Church in Southampton. The concert will showcase Farrenc's Overture No.1, Faure's Masques et Bergamaques Suite, and the iconic Beethoven's 5th Symphony. The event will take place on November 18th, 2023, at 7:00pm. Attendees can expect an evening filled with extraordinary musical performances that will captivate and engage the audience. For further information and any inquiries, please contact susinf@soton.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this remarkable concert experience by Southampton University Sinfonietta. Get your tickets now, priced at £6.13 - £37.54.

Join Active Day in Southampton for an exciting session of Trampoline Boogie Bounce. This unique workout takes place on individual trampolines, each equipped with a handlebar for added safety. Led by a qualified instructor, you'll embark on a 20-minute session that will not only enhance your fitness but also provide plenty of laughter and fun with friends. Trampoline fitness is a low-impact exercise that offers numerous benefits, including improved cardio, strength, balance, and coordination. It's an opportunity to feel like a kid again while taking care of your physical well-being. To create an immersive experience, the venue will be adorned with UV lights, giving everything a vibrant glow. Arrive before the session begins to select from our range of glow clothing and face or body paint. Anything white or bright that you wear will glow under the UV lights, adding an extra element of excitement to the event. Our Student Ambassadors, easily recognizable in their bright yellow t-shirts, will be on hand to welcome you and assist with choosing glowing accessories or face paint to get you into the spirit of the day. When attending the session, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear. Don't forget to bring a water bottle, as you can fill it up just outside the venue. This Active Day event promises a memorable and enjoyable experience for all, regardless of skill level. So come and join us at The Cube - University of Southampton Students' Union (SUSU) on November 18, 2023, for a fantastic Trampoline Boogie Bounce session. Best of all, admission is free!

The Class Ceiling Private View is an exclusive event taking place at the John Hansard Gallery in Southampton. This private viewing showcases The Class Ceiling photography exhibition, which celebrates the working-class experiences of various individuals associated with the University of Southampton. Organized by the University's Social Mobility Network in collaboration with the John Hansard Gallery, this exhibition offers a unique glimpse into the lived experiences of its contributors. Attendees will have the opportunity to view and reflect upon the exhibition, while enjoying free refreshments and connecting with fellow colleagues. The event will also feature speeches from key figures at the University of Southampton and exhibition contributors. The Class Ceiling exhibition will be on display at the John Hansard Gallery's mezzanine area from November 14th to February 20th. Don't miss this exclusive chance to be inspired by the incredible stories shared by the University of Southampton's students, staff, and alumni. The Class Ceiling Private View is a ticket-free event and will take place on November 20th. Join us at the John Hansard Gallery in Southampton for this prestigious event.

Moving Voices is Southampton's longest running open mic event, showcasing the power of poetry, song, storytelling, and all things spoken word. This highly anticipated monthly gathering never fails to inspire and uplift with its lineup of talented performers. Each event features both seasoned regulars and fresh faces, all eager to share their voices and captivate the audience. On November 24, 2023, Moving Voices will be graced by the presence of special guest Bryony No, a self-diagnosed Wizard whose artistic journey has been shaped by the magnificent landscapes of Portland and the vibrant musical scene of Weymouth. Bryony No's unique background brings a touch of magic to their performances, promising an evening of mesmerizing storytelling and enchanting melodies. The event will be held at The Art House Southampton CIC, located at 178 Above Bar Street, Southampton, SO14 7DW. Performers who wish to participate are requested to sign up between 7 and 7.30pm. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the diverse, unapologetic, and powerful atmosphere of Moving Voices. Admission prices range from £0 to £7, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this extraordinary evening of artistic expression.

Gig Night at the OC is an upcoming event in Southampton that music enthusiasts won't want to miss. This incredible night will showcase local youth bands and teenage artists, all coming together to deliver an unforgettable experience. Set to take place at The Old Chemist, located at 16 Manor Farm Road, Southampton, SO18 1NP, on November 25, 2023, this event promises to be a hub of talent and creativity. Featuring a vibrant atmosphere and a lineup of exceptionally talented performers, Gig Night at the OC is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the local music scene. From dynamic bands to up-and-coming teenage artists, this event offers a diverse range of musical styles that will captivate any audience. Tickets for Gig Night at the OC are available at a price range of £2.50 to £5, providing excellent value for an evening filled with remarkable live music. So mark your calendars and get ready to experience the energy and passion of local young musicians at The Old Chemist in Southampton. Embrace the spirit of Gig Night at the OC and let the music transport you to a world of inspiration and creativity.

Experience the exhilaration of curling at the Synthetic Curling Station during the Winter Festival: Curling event in Southampton. This unique opportunity allows you to immerse yourself in the sport of curling or simply enjoy a day of gliding and sliding on synthetic ice. With limited space available, it is essential to secure your spot and be part of the action at the University of Southampton Highfield Campus. The address for this exciting event is The Interchange Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ. The event will take place on November 28, 2023, and tickets will go on sale on November 9, 2023, at 10:00. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of the Winter Festival: Curling and experience the thrill of curling like never before. We eagerly anticipate your presence on the ice.

The upcoming panto production, Sleeping Beauty by Alan Frayn, is set to captivate audiences with its magical tale. Scheduled for the 30th of November to the 2nd of December, this enchanting performance will take place at the prestigious Warsash Victory Hall in Southampton. Audiences can expect a delightful blend of humor, music, and dance, as well as an all-star cast of fairies, princesses, and a notorious evil witch. This dynamic combination promises to bring smiles, laughter, and countless unforgettable moments. The performance will begin at 7:30 pm, with an additional matinee show at 2 pm on Saturday, making it the perfect family outing. Tickets for this extraordinary event are priced at an affordable £9.38, allowing everyone to experience the magic of Sleeping Beauty. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be transported to a world of fantasy and wonder. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets today for an unforgettable evening of entertainment.

Join the Handstand Workshop Southampton, a comprehensive 2-hour session designed for beginners and those looking to elevate their handstand practice. This workshop caters to both beginners who have never attempted a handstand and intermediate participants who can hold a handstand for a few seconds away from the wall. Led by professional hand balancers, the workshop will delve into essential balancing techniques and drills that you can incorporate into your own handstand practice at your own pace. Whether you're just starting your handstand journey or seeking to refine your technique and achieve consistent freestanding handstands, this workshop is perfect for you. In addition to mastering handstands, the content covered in the workshop will help you build upper body strength, improve flexibility and mobility, prevent and recover from handstand-related injuries, and overcome the fear of falling. Participants from diverse backgrounds such as Yoga, Pole Dance, Gymnastics, Calisthenics, Crossfit, Climbing, Circus, Acro Yoga, and Fitness Enthusiasts have attended this workshop. Fitness professionals like Personal Trainers, Yoga and Pole Dance Teachers have also found value in understanding handstand techniques for their own practices and teachings. The workshop is divided into two parts. The first part, lasting 60-90 minutes, covers warm-up drills, correct handstand alignment technique, balance strategies, and various handstand drills against the wall. The second part, which spans 30-60 minutes, focuses on additional themes such as cartwheels, stretching and mobility for handstands, and conditioning exercises. Depending on the venue and participants' level, the specific themes may vary slightly. The workshop's learning outcomes include achieving balance both with and without the wall, using proper hand balancing technique for faster progression, improving body alignment to enhance balance and minimize injury risks, confidently entering a wall-supported handstand, safely bailing out of a handstand, enhancing consistency in handstand entries, preventing and recovering from handstand-related injuries, increasing mobility and flexibility, and ultimately, enjoying the process and having fun! Please note that this workshop is exclusively for adults, although consideration may be given to teenagers with athletic/gymnastics backgrounds. For any further inquiries or to discuss individual arrangements, please email kubajurszacoaching@gmail.com. Kindly note that a health waiver and video/photo consent will be required before attending the workshop as video recordings and photos may be taken for marketing and teaching purposes. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to deepen your handstand practice! Reserve your spot at the Handstand Workshop Southampton today.