Welcome to a new look Turner Sims: all for the joy of music! We’re celebrating 50 years of Turner Sims and looking forward to the next 50 with a colourful brand refresh. Thank you to Zap Creative for turning our passion for music into a bold, playful and welcoming new look. #WeAreUoS #ACESupported
About us
Turner Sims is the University of Southampton's music venue, with big ambitions to build an inclusive world through the joy of live music. Audiences travel miles to experience music legends and rising stars in our 'varied and imaginative programme' (Audience Survey response). We champion diverse talent and welcome adventurous audiences to discover new music, alongside old favourites. Turner Sims’ intimate auditorium, outstanding acoustic and garden setting make it a favourite destination for artists and audiences alike.
- Website
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External link for Turner Sims
- Industry
- Music
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Southampton, Hampshire
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1974
- Specialties
- Jazz , Classical, Folk, Artist Development, and Music
Locations
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Primary
University of Southampton
Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ, GB
Employees at Turner Sims
Updates
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'No-one is better placed to ensure that venues like ours are relevant to young people than young people themselves' says our Head of Engagement and Participation Jessica Santer. Discover why Jessica advocates for relinquishing control in her recent article for Arts Industry. https://lnkd.in/efa7yx9D #ACESupported #WeAreUoS #CivicUniversity 📸 Vibe Lounge events at Turner Sims c. Nosa Malcolm
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Our Director, Louise Coysh (she/her), and Vibe Collective member, Antonio Chikhungu, share the vital role Universities can play in widening access to arts and culture. If you think The Vibe sounds great, take a look in the comments - applications for the 2024-25 Vibe Collective are now open! #ACESupported #CivicUniversity #WeAreUoS
As the first Associate Director of Arts and Culture at the University of Southampton, and the Director of Turner Sims concert hall, Louise Coysh (she/her) reflects on the civic role of universities towards the cultural sector in a time of historic low funding.
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A joy to read that Turner Sims was one of the first places where Ben Carter encountered and fell in love with jazz. “I'd love to play more gigs locally across Hampshire, especially in a concert hall like the Turner Sims that I have a lot of history with, that would be amazing,” he said. We're off to listen to Ben's debut album. What about you? https://lnkd.in/eXn8sM3U
Jazz musician who got his start busking in Southampton releases debut album
dailyecho.co.uk
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As part of the University of Southampton, we are proud to see our TS Engagement Programme featured in a new report showing how Russell Group universities are improving #wellbeing & prosperity for #communities across the country. Find us on page 11 of "A Bright Future: Places and People" https://bit.ly/3VHJJlg #CivicUniversity of #Southampton #Hampshire #LetsCreate
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What does a music festival look like when it’s co-designed with communities? Have a read of this InCommon article to find out. Better still, come and join us Friday 28 - Sunday 30 June! #WeAreUos #LetsCreate #ACESupported #CivicUniversity https://lnkd.in/epRbzV9r
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Summer Family Day Sunday 30 June 2024 Join us for a day of magical musical activities and events for children and grown-ups of all ages, developed with children from Bassett Green Primary School, Southampton. Get the whole family involved with workshops, music, dance, craft – and of course the chance to make LOTS of noise. Bring your picnic lunch to enjoy in the gardens, get your face painted – a perfect day out! A range of free and ticketed activities, follow link for details and booking #FunforFamilies #FamilyFriendly #SEND #Southampton #Hamphire #Parents #Carers #Music #Dance #Craft #Creativity #Social #Summer Turner Sims is part of University of Southamptonand supported by Arts Council England https://lnkd.in/eqUjNJWe
A Turner Sims Summer Family Day 2024
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Share the Joy of Live Music this Summer in #Southampton Turner Sims Summer Festival 28-30 June 2024 Our Summer Festival is back! Extraordinary artists from both near and far are ready to fill our beloved venue and the gardens beyond with incredible live music. Bring a picnic to enjoy before the performances, or take advantage of some amazing food stalls out in the gardens. #Hampshire #Music #Summertime #Festival #Social https://lnkd.in/eGVEZtzz Turner Sims is part of University of Southampton and supported by Arts Council England
Turner Sims Summer Festival 2024
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Is music history still relevant today? Absolutely says Samantha Ege, and we couldn't agree more! #MusicHistory #LetsCreate #WeAreUoS
In the first of our Beyond the Beat interview series, we catch up with musicologist, pianist, and University of Southampton research fellow, Samantha Ege. Continue reading to find out about Samantha’s journey into academia, how she balances research and live performance, and whether music history is still relevant today. #artsunisouth #UniversityofSouthampton
Beyond the Beat: Samantha Ege
Arts at University of Southampton on LinkedIn
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We are very lucky to have Dr Samantha Ege as part of our University community. We can’t wait to welcome her and Castle of Our Skins for their performance of African Tales at Turner Sims later this month. https://lnkd.in/ekvDYEqC
Join us as we follow our Anniversary Research Fellows. Meet Dr Samantha Ege, a passionate music historian dedicated to preserving the legacies of black female musicians 🎵 Hear more about Samantha's story 👉 youtu.be/o-NDox6BHy8 Stay tuned for more! #UoSResearchFellows #JoinUoS #UniversityOfSouthampton