
O2 Guildhall Southampton
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Explorers: The Age of Discovery with James May
Thursday Doors: 18:30
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Few endeavors have captured the imagination and spirit of humanity as profoundly as exploration. Audiences will embark on an awe-inspiring journey through time and space. From Ice Age migrations to space travel, the stories of famous, infamous and unknown explorers will theatrically come to life, presented by British television presenter and award-winning journalist James May. Join James and his charismatic storytelling to create an evening of compelling intellectual entertainment.
Jive Talkin
Saturday Doors: 19:00
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Renowned as the original and very best Bee Gees tribute show, and the only Bee Gees tribute show that has actually performed with the original Bee Gees.
Jive Talkin will be joined a four piece band with lead guitar, violin, cello and drums for a truly amazing experience and an opportunity to hear all the great Bee Gees hits; “Tragedy”, “Night Fever”, “Stayin Alive”, “Jive Talkin” and many more, this is a night not to be missed.
Sweet & Sour: The Ultimate Tribute to Olivia Rodrigo & Sabrina Carpenter
Thursday Doors: 19:00
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Get ready for an electrifying night of pop anthems, heartbreak hits, and fierce rival vibes at Sweet and Sour – the ultimate Olivia Rodrigo vs. Sabrina Carpenter tribute show. Featuring a powerhouse live band and dynamic dancers, this show brings every beat and lyric to life, immersing you in the stories, sass, and soul of two of pop’s biggest sensations.
Showaddywaddy
Friday Doors: 19:00
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Formed in the 1970s from several local bands, Leicester rock and rollers Showaddywaddy are known for their dynamic and uplifting live shows. Expect to hear all their biggest hits including “Under The Moon of Love”, “Three Steps to Heaven”, “Hey Rock & Roll” and many more.
The Boomtown Rats: Happy Birthday Boomtown - Celebrating 50 Rat Years
Saturday Doors: 19:00
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Fred Goater's Tea Dance
Wednesday Doors: 11:30
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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.
RØRY
Friday Doors: 19:00
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RØRY continues to break records and rewrite the rulebook as she heads out on ‘The Blossom Tour’.
A Country Night in Nashville
Saturday Doors: 19:00
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Celebrate the very best of country music with A Country Night In Nashville, prepare to be transported on a musical journey through the decades; from Johnny Cash to Alan Jackson, Dolly to The Chicks, Willie Nelson to Kacey Musgraves.
Levellers: Zeitgeist 30th Anniversary Tour
Wednesday Doors: 19:00
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Widely acclaimed Brighton folk-rockers Levellers head out on tour in celebration of the 30th anniversary of their chart-topping album Zeitgeist.
Alan Davies: Think Ahead
Friday Doors: 19:00
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Alan Davies is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and TV personality. He is a staple of British television, known for his performance as the eponymous hero of David Renwick’s hugely popular, long-running TV series Jonathan Creek, and as a permanent panelist on QI. Funnier than ever, join Alan on his first tour in a decade.
AGAM: Arrival of the Ethereal World Tour
Saturday: 17:00 Doors: 16:30
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AGAM has carved a niche for seamlessly blending traditional ragas with progressive rock, without ever losing the soul of classical music. Since their inception in 2003, they’ve released several timeless albums that still live on in playlists across generations.Now, they’re back with their latest album, ‘Arrival of the Ethereal’, a project that’s been nearly a decade in the making.AGAM has carved a niche for seamlessly blending traditional ragas with progressive rock, without ever losing the soul of classical music. Since their inception in 2003, they’ve released several timeless albums that still live on in playlists across generations.
Now, they’re back with their latest album, Arrival of the Ethereal, a project that’s been nearly a decade in the making.
80's Live
Friday Doors: 19:00
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Direct from London’s West End, bring your jukebox money and get ready to jitterbug. Dress to impress for the ultimate 80s night out. Expect the hits of Wham!, Culture Club, Madonna, Duran Duran and more at this night to remember.
Show start time 7.30pm
rePunk'd
Friday Doors: 19:00
Cancelled
rePunK’d is a high-energy tribute that brings the unfiltered power of classic punk and the daring innovation of new wave back to life. Relive the mid-70s to early 80s through their explosive, authentic sound that captivates audiences of all ages.
Sorry, this show has been cancelled and there aren't any plans to reschedule. You'll be able to get a full refund from wherever you bought your tickets, and your ticket agent will be in touch to tell you more.
Day Fever
Saturday Doors: 15:00
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One of the country’s biggest day time discos, Day Fever, has got people partying across the UK and Ireland, get ready to dance the day away.
With perfect party music, personally curated by Jon McClure of Reverend and the Makers, Vicky McClure, Jonny Owen and the gang it's time you joined the Day Fever family.
Coming to Day Fever? Head to their website to request your favourite song before you arrive.
Radio Ga Ga
Thursday Doors: 19:30
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Be part of a night like no other with Radio Ga Ga. The ultimate celebration of one the biggest bands to have ever graced the stage – Queen.
Nikhil D'Souza Live in Concert
Saturday Doors: 19:00
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Taylor Mania Taylor Swift: Eras The Ultimate Tribute
Friday Doors: 19:00
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An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary artists of our time. Katy Ellis, a self-confessed ‘Swiftie’ takes to the stage with an incredible live band and dancers to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor experience.
SPC & SU Phil: Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius
Saturday: 19:00 Doors: 18:00 Curfew: 23:00
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Fred Goater's Tea Dance
Wednesday Doors: 11:30
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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.
BSO Voices: Winter Wonderland
Saturday: 19:30 Doors: 19:00
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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!
The Big 90's Christmas Tribute
Saturday Doors: 17:30
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The big 90's Christmas party is coming to O2 Guildhall Southampton for one night only.
Authentic Oasis tribute band, Oasiz will play all the big hitting career spanning anthems that you would associate with an Oasis greatest hits tour.
Joined by Spice Forever - Spice Girls Tribute Show, Relight Robbie - The Ultimate Robbie Williams Tribute Show and DJ Gaz playing a selection of classic dance anthems from the greatest decade of them all.
London Symphonic Rock Orchestra
Saturday Doors: 19:00
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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
Cabaret Extreme
Tuesday: 19:30 Doors: 19:00
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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.
Boyzlife
Thursday Doors: 19:00
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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
Airbourne
Tuesday Doors: 19:00 Curfew: 23:00
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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.
Boyband in the Buff: Starring Gareth Gates
Saturday Doors: 19:00
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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.
Jason Fox
Tuesday Doors: 19:00
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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.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
Thursday: 14:30 Doors: 13:45
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The Princess Proms invite you to an enchanting concert singing the magical music from Frozen, Wicked, Moana and many more.
K-Pop All Stars
Saturday: 15:00 Doors: 15:00 Curfew: 18:00
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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.
K-Pop All Stars
Saturday Doors: 19:00 Curfew: 23:00
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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.
Sky Full of Stars
Friday: 19:30 Doors: 19:00
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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.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.
BSO Voices: Baroque Majesty
Saturday Doors: 19:00
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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.
Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death of a Landlord
Saturday: 14:30 Doors: 13:30
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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.
Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death of a Landlord
Saturday: 19:30 Doors: 18:30
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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.
Too Much Too Young
Friday Doors: 19:00
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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
The Illegal Eagles
Saturday: 19:30 Doors: 19:00
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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.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.
Jethro Tull
Friday Doors: 19:00
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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.
Man In The Mirror: A Tribute to Michael Jackson
Friday Doors: 19:00
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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.
Michael Starring Ben: The Magic of Michael Jackson
Friday: 19:30 Doors: 18:30 Curfew: 23:00
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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.