News Archice March 2021

Voyages of the Heart premieres this April

18 Mar 2021

This week, tickets go on sale for Voyages of the Heart, a powerful new work by renowned composer, producer, cellist and kora virtuoso Tunde Jegede; commissioned by Turner Sims Southampton and Southampton City Council as part of the Mayflower 400 programme. This new ensemble music project is inspired by the stories of Southampton’s migrant communities, collected through the City Archive and a... Read More »

Giving Thanks concludes with newly commissioned digital artwork

4 Mar 2021

The Mayflower 400’s Giving Thanks campaign ran between Thanksgiving, November 2020 and Valentine’s, February 2021. It was designed to create digital memories that bring the people of Southampton together in a shared celebration of our city and communities, over 300 people of all ages joined in through social media channels and online interviews. This month, thanks to funding from Arts Council... Read More »