Turner Sims Auditorium
Turner Sims’ intimate auditorium boasts an outstanding acoustic. Photograph: Andrew Vowles
Full details of the Turner Sims Autumn season have now been announced with highlights including visits from legendary American composer Terry Riley, the Academy of Ancient Music, saxophonist Courtney Pine, guitarist John Williams and folk singers Norma Waterson and Eliza Carthy.
Tickets selling fast:
A number of concerts are already selling fast with a limited number of tickets, please book early to avoid disappointment -
John Williams (12 October)
BBC Radio 3 Dioscovering Music 'Bach Brandenburg Day' (24 October)
Takacs Quartet (9 November)
Bach's Christmas Oratorio (9 December)
Check out some of the great artists appearing this Autumn on our Spotify playlists, listen here:
Turner Sims Jazz with Attitude
Box Office Opening Hours
During August, the Box Office is open from 10am - 1pm on Friday 20 August and Friday 27 August.
From Tuesday 31 August, the Box Office will be open from 10am - 5pm.
About Us
Turner Sims is acknowledged as one of the finest music venues in the country. Hosting over 60 concerts a year, it attracts internationally renowned performers such as Hayley Westenra, Courtney Pine, Jamie Cullum, guitarist John Williams and pianist Alfred Brendel. Situated on Southampton University’s Highfield Campus, the varied programme includes classical, jazz, folk and world music, as well as talks from personalities such as actor and adventurer Charley Boorman, BBC geologist Iain Stewart, and award-winning travel writer William Dalrymple. The venue is also available for private hire and is fully licensed for weddings and naming ceremonies.
Turner Sims’ intimate auditorium, outstanding acoustic and garden setting make it a favourite destination for artists and audiences alike.
Turner Sims is provided by University of Southampton and gratefully acknowledges the support of Arts Council England and Southampton City Council
