O2 Guildhall Southampton

Edward Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius stands as a towering achievement in choral music - deeply spiritual, emotionally profound, and musically innovative. Its power to move hearts regardless of creed, continues to inspire audiences, and performers, more than a century after its creation.

Southampton Philharmonic Choir, together with SU Phil (formerly the University Choral Society) who are celebrating their 60th anniversary, invite you to hear this glorious work, under the baton of guest conductor, Stephen Hope, with the London-based, Docklands Sinfonia, and soloists Susan Bickley, John Findon and Darren Jeffery.

Join us for an afternoon Tea Dance, taking place every month with Jacquie Keighley. Featuring Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, and Modern Sequence.

Join the festive cheer with a concert of heart-warming Christmas songs. Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and its Southampton-based choir BSO Voices perform in heavenly harmony for a joyous jaunt through this seasonal selection. Good tidings, and even better music, for you and your kin!

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Boundary breaking pioneers fusing the omnipotent power of the orchestra with innovative technology and the raucous rebellion of rock, London Symphonic Rock Orchestra deliver iconic rock hits in the most spectacular way.

Expect reimagined classic hits from: AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Guns N Roses, Evanescence, Motörhead, Foo Fighters, Rage Against The Machine, System of a Down and many more.

Show start time 7.30pm

Join us for an afternoon Tea Dance, taking place every month with Jacquie Keighley. Featuring Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, and Modern Sequence.

From the creative visionaries behind the world’s most iconic circuses comes CABARET EXTREME—a beautifully bizarre blend of burlesque, daring drag, extreme stunts, and contemporary circus.

This one-of-a-kind production reimagines entertainment, blending the sensual allure of burlesque, the boldness of drag, the thrill of extreme stunts, and the elegance of contemporary circus. It’s an immersive experience that will make you laugh, gasp, and marvel in wonder.

This theatrical phenomenon promises to blow your mind with its stunning set, stellar lighting, spectacular special effects, and a live band that propels the show forward with a vibrant and expertly woven soundtrack.

Join us for an afternoon Tea Dance, taking place every month with Jacquie Keighley. Featuring Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, and Modern Sequence.

Majesty are one of the UK’s most celebrated Queen tribute bands, led by Rob Lea – the critically acclaimed singer, musician, and actor who wowed millions on ITV’s Starstruck with his powerhouse performance as Freddie Mercury.

For over a decade, Majesty have been thrilling audiences across the UK, Europe, and the USA with their electrifying, high-energy tribute to the greatest rock band of all time. Combining world-class musicianship with theatrical showmanship, the band recreate Queen’s legendary live sound with precision, passion, and pure authenticity.

Supergroup comprised of Boyzone’s Keith Duffy and Westlife’s Brian McFadden, Boyzlife, head out on their 2026 UK tour.

Boyzlife will be performing a mixture of Boyzone and Westlife’s classic tracks, as well as their own original music.

Show start time 7.30pm

‘The Next Step: Legacy World Tour’ is a brand-new, live touring dance show celebrating 10 seasons of ‘The Next Step’. 

Fan-favourite cast members from both the original and current seasons are coming together on one stage to perform showstopping choreography, tell new stories, and revisit the iconic moments that made the series a global hit. 

With its dynamic blend of heart and humour, ‘The Next Step: Legacy World Tour’ promises to be a must-see event for fans of the series and dance enthusiasts of all ages.

*cast is subject to change

The mighty Airbourne are back in the game with the band’s first new music in six years, bristling with attitude and intent, this is Airbourne on steroids and ready to take on the world.

Get ready to scream like it’s 1999. Boyband in the Buff is the ultimate throwback concert - starring pop heartthrob Gareth Gates and a cast of ripped and ridiculously talented performers. With nothing but harmonies, dance moves, and a whole lot of skin, the boys belt out the biggest hits of the ‘90s and ‘00s - from Backstreet Boys to NSYNC, Blue to Take That - in a show that’s as nostalgic as it is naughty.

It’s a celebration of pop, passion, and pecs, where the clothes come off and the heat turns up. This is the ultimate night out for anyone who’s ever swooned over a boyband.

Join us for an afternoon Tea Dance, taking place every month with Jacquie Keighley. Featuring Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, and Modern Sequence.

Some people are built to Embrace the Chaos. Jason Fox is one of them, having survived some of the most hostile outposts on earth as an elite operator, documentary maker and expedition leader. 

In his latest show for 2026, Jason will share a series of never-told-before stories, his close brushes with enemy gunmen, terrorist bomb makers and cartel leaders, while revealing his strategies for surviving and thriving in environments as life-threatening as the Arctic Circle and Afghan badlands. Though, as you’ll learn, nothing is as terrifying as the rogue celebrity on 'SAS: Who Dares Wins…'

Using the principles from his elite military operations, this show will help you reboot your thinking, rebalance your life and push you beyond your comfort zone.

The Princess Proms invite you to an enchanting concert singing the magical music from Frozen, Wicked, Moana and many more.

Viral sensation and Britain’s favourite school teacher James B Partridge is set to hit the road again in 2026 with his most ambitious Primary School Bangers tour to date. 

This nationwide tour will see James bring even more of the songs that defined our childhoods to some of the UK’s most iconic theatres and concert halls throughout April 2026. Expect classic school-day singalongs, heart-on-sleeve nostalgia, and the infectious joy that has made James a national favourite.

Join us for an afternoon Tea Dance, taking place every month with Jacquie Keighley. Featuring Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, and Modern Sequence.

From stadium-shaking anthems to breathtaking choreography, K-Pop All Stars celebrates the global phenomenon redefining pop culture. With explosive performances of today’s biggest K-pop hits from BlackPink, NewJeans, Katseye, and BTS and spectacular numbers inspired by the smash-hit film ‘KPop Demon Hunters’, this high-energy tribute brings the thrill of Seoul’s stages to life.

With a sea of light sticks glowing and the crowd moving as one, you’ll feel the music and the electrifying energy of K-Pop All Stars in this live, immersive experience.

From stadium-shaking anthems to breathtaking choreography, K-Pop All Stars celebrates the global phenomenon redefining pop culture. With explosive performances of today’s biggest K-pop hits from BlackPink, NewJeans, Katseye, and BTS and spectacular numbers inspired by the smash-hit film ‘KPop Demon Hunters’, this high-energy tribute brings the thrill of Seoul’s stages to life.

With a sea of light sticks glowing and the crowd moving as one, you’ll feel the music and the electrifying energy of K-Pop All Stars in this live, immersive experience.

Get ready for an electrifying night of music and magic with Sky Full of Stars, the most authentic tribute to Coldplay.

This spectacular live experience doesn’t just capture the sound and spirit of one of the world’s biggest bands, it makes you part of the show. With LED wristbands lighting up the crowd, the energy of the music surrounds you like never before.

Whether you’re a lifelong Coldplay fan or just looking for an unforgettable night out, Sky Full of Stars delivers dazzling performances, stunning visuals, and an atmosphere that truly brings Coldplay’s greatest hits to life. From the anthemic “Viva La Vida” to the uplifting “A Sky Full of Stars”, plus all the songs you love, including “Clocks”, “Yellow”, “Paradise” and more. 

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and its Southampton-based choir BSO Voices perform glorious choruses from the Baroque era’s greatest composer. Hear everything from Handel’s iconic works including "For Unto Us A Child Is Born", "All We Like Sheep" and "Hallelujah" from "Messiah" as well as "Zadok The Priest" and "My Heart Is Inditing", plus works by Vivaldi and JS Bach.

Immersive true-crime theatre, Murder Trial Tonight returns with their latest show ‘Death of a Landlord’. A fresh case that once again puts you in the front row to a true crime that echoes long after the gavel strikes. 

Known for blurring the lines between stagecraft and social experiment, Murder Trial Tonight continues to push the boundaries of courtroom drama and immersive storytelling. Its blend of immersive true-crime storytelling and live jury drama has captivated seasoned theatre-goers and first-time visitors, sparking debate long after the curtain falls. 

Immersive true-crime theatre, Murder Trial Tonight returns with their latest show ‘Death of a Landlord’. A fresh case that once again puts you in the front row to a true crime that echoes long after the gavel strikes. 

Known for blurring the lines between stagecraft and social experiment, Murder Trial Tonight continues to push the boundaries of courtroom drama and immersive storytelling. Its blend of immersive true-crime storytelling and live jury drama has captivated seasoned theatre-goers and first-time visitors, sparking debate long after the curtain falls. 

Join wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin on a new adventure as he takes to the stage for his first nationwide theatre tour ‘My Life Behind the Lens’. Hamza will share his infectious sense of wonder and most precious memories both in life and in nature.   

Hamza shares behind the scenes tales from his epic filming expeditions across the globe. Packed with breathtaking footage, fascinating insights, charming personal stories, and with a deep passion for nature, he invites audiences of all ages to reconnect with the wild world around them.  This unique live experience offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of one of Britain’s most beloved natural history storytellers.

Get ready for a night of music with Too Much Too Young, a high-octane, two-hour theatre experience that takes audiences on an unforgettable ride through the ska sound that shaped generations.

Prepare to be transported back in time with hits from the likes of Madness, The Specials, The Beat, Bad Manners, The Selecter and more.

Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering the magic of ska for the first time, this nostalgic trip to the 1970s and 1980s will have you dancing all night long.

Show start time 7.30pm

In 2026, The Illegal Eagles celebrate an incredible 30 years on the road with their brand-new ‘Hotel California Tour’. 

Renowned for their flawless vocals, stunning guitars, and an uncanny ability to recreate the legendary sound of the Eagles, The Illegal Eagles have earned a reputation as one of the most accomplished and popular live acts in the UK.

This milestone tour will feature a full performance of the iconic Hotel California album, played in its entirety — including classics like “Life in the Fast Lane”, “New Kid in Town” and of course, the unforgettable title track. Alongside this, audiences can expect a set packed with all the greatest hits from across the Eagles’ timeless back catalogue. 

With decades of experience, outstanding musicianship, and a deep love for the music they perform, The Illegal Eagles promise an unforgettable evening of nostalgia and pure musical magic that continues to captivate fans old and new.

One of the most unique and groundbreaking progressive rock bands of all time, Jethro Tull, head out on ‘The Curiosity Tour 2026’, featuring music from their 24 album catalogue starting with 1968's This Was through to 2025’s  Curious Ruminant.

Join us for an afternoon Tea Dance, taking place every month with Jacquie Keighley. Featuring Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Waltz, and Modern Sequence.

Celebrate the legendary music of Michael Jackson staring CJ, one of the world’s greatest MJ tribute artists, as the “Man in the Mirror”, supported by a talented cast of performers and musicians who capture the essence of Michael Jackson's unique style like no other.

Jonathan Pie, the UK’s angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new live show touring the UK.

Come and see this helpful and hilarious guide to surviving the impending apocalypse. This is the end of the world according to Jonathan Pie.

Legendary 2-Tone group The bEAT, led by vocalist Dave Wakeling, have announced ‘Dance Crazed Too - a 21 date UK tour’.

Expect a taste of 2-Tone, celebrating the music scene that changed the bands lives, with the many friends they’ve met over the decades. Come dressed for the occasion and make a party of it. 

Hit theatre production Michael Starring Ben presents the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute, Ben Bowman, featuring a live band, dazzling costumes, iconic dance routines and all the greatest hits of Michael Jackson and The Jackson 5.

Join the Two Mr Ps as they take their award-winning podcast back on the road with ‘Let That Be A Lesson..’. Prepare for an evening filled with laughter as they share more hilarious stories and anecdotes about the challenges teachers, parents, and school staff face while working with the most unintentionally funny comedians of all—children.

Drawing from their uproarious classroom experiences, as well as the most embarrassing, cringeworthy, and downright hilarious tales from educators across the UK, the Two Mr Ps will have you laughing until your cheeks hurt. And just like in school, audience participation is encouraged. 

Susan Calman hasn’t been on tour in ten years, but now she’s back with a brand-new show. A decade older, but not necessarily wiser, Susan has found herself in some improbable situations over the years.

‘Tall Tales’ is a show about cruising, driving tanks, cats and getting older. You might have seen her on the television or heard her on the radio but the absolute best way to see her is live on stage. You won’t believe how short she really is. Prepare yourself for an evening of barely believable stories, laughter and probably some dancing.

Comedian Fin Taylor brings his sharp, direct, and fearless stand-up out on the road with ‘The Pre-Emptive Comeback Special’ UK and Ireland 2026 tour.  

Fin is known for his fiercely funny and uncompromising social commentary, building his reputation across the UK club circuit and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where he delivered a run of sold-out shows. His style blends honest observation, tackling culture, politics, and modern behaviour.