Southampton Forward

An independent charity working across culture, festivals, events and tourism. Formerly Southampton Culture Trust.

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Southampton Forward is supporting the 2024 Regional Screen Industries Cluster Meeting on Dec 11! We'll unveil the Screen Support Feasibility Study & discuss regional screen industry growth. Book https://t.co/dp4UxUTnNW

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Our #HomeTheatre project was unforgettable! Kicking off our interview series is the super-talented Verona Rose. January screening details coming soon!

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@MASTStudios

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Celebrating yesterday’s Corner Shop and Portal into Other Worlds fashion shoots, featuring creative talent from @WSA and @SolentUniversity!

Catch these works at our free exhibition 2-4 Dec!

Details here https://t.co/IElBgnfewQ

#StudentFashion #Exhibition #CreativeTalent

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Artist Joanna Tidey brings art to all of Southampton! Discover her journey from the Sholing Safari art trail to her new ‘A Splash of Nature’ exhibition in the Daily Echo. Read more: https://t.co/2AsCJNUJlG #JoannaTidey #AccessibleArt #SouthamptonArt

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Wrapping up #TrusteesWeek with Hayden Collins!

A true Sotonian, Hayden joined us as a trustee this year and shares why he wanted to give back to the community. Thank you, Hayden!

#TrusteesWeek #SouthamptonForward #CommunityLeadership

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Highlighting Sharon Lloyd for #TrusteesWeek!

As one of our newest trustees, Sharon talks about why she joined Southampton Forward and what she hopes we can achieve together. Thank you, Sharon!

#TrusteesWeek #SouthamptonForward #CommunityImpact #Leadership

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Exciting times for our recent project, Home Theatre Southampton! 🎉 Last week, Anjali Mavi joined BBC Breakfast to discuss hrer experience and the story also aired on BBC South and BBC News Online. @KerryMichael1
🔗https://t.co/w2nf5BoQzk

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To kick off #TrusteesWeek, we're celebrating our Chair, Laura Read! For two years, Laura has led Southampton Forward with passion. In this video, she shares her journey as a trustee and why she encourages others to volunteer.

#Leadership #Volunteer #SouthamptonForward

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🎭 Showtime for #HomeTheatreSouthampton! After 2 weeks of rehearsals, this weekend 11 theatre makers will perform unique pieces inspired by their hosts’ stories in homes across Southampton. Thanks to @solentuni & director Kerry Kyriacos Michael (@1KerryMichael)

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Our team has worked all week on bespoke performances for 11 homes across Southampton. This weekend, hosts and their families will experience them firsthand. Stay tuned for info on the screening at MAST in January!

@1Kerrymichael @solentuni @SolentPerform
#HomeTheatreSouthampton

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Final prep for Home Theatre Southampton! Huge thanks to @MASTstudios for hosting today. Tomorrow, 11 local stories come to life! Stay tuned for behind-the-scenes updates!

@1Kerrymichael @solentuni @SolentPerform
#HomeTheatreSouthampton

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Gearing up for Home Theatre weekend in 11 Southampton homes! Check out behind-the-scenes from rehearsals.

You can also watch the screening of the final shows at @MASTstudios on 25th Jan 2025—tickets soon!

@1Kerrymichael @solentuni @SolentPerform #HomeTheatreSouthampton

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Rehearsals for Home Theatre weekend in 11 homes across the city! 🎭 Community stories come to life, with a documentary screening at MAST on 25 Jan 2025. Tickets soon!
@1Kerrymichael @solentuni @MASTstudios @SolentPerform #HomeTheatreSouthampton

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Amber, Jenny, and Ethan are rehearsing for their Home Theatre performance this weekend, transforming a homeowner's story into captivating performance art!

@1Kerrymichael @solentuni @MASTstudios @SolentPerform #HomeTheatreSouthampton

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This week, our performers started rehearsals for Home Theatre, preparing for performances in 11 homes across Southampton this weekend!

@1Kerrymichael @solentuni @MASTstudios @SolentPerform
#HomeTheatreSouthampton

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We’re proud to support the #BBAMFestival this Saturday in #Southampton! 🎉 Visit us in the foyer to submit your #CityReflections nominations in person. Festival organiser Abdoulie Sanneh is one of our featured local legends! 📷 Read more here: https://t.co/yy5NXyiKB3

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Nominate a Community Legend for City Reflections 2025! Know someone who makes Southampton shine? Tell us who they are by 30th Sept and let their light shine. Details 👉 🔗https://t.co/TJotBSVujZ

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Southampton Mela Festival returns to Hoglands Park this Sat, 13th July, 11am-10pm!

Enjoy global music & dance, arts, crafts, workshops, & food stalls!

🎟️ Free Admission
More info: https://t.co/dIdBV3c0sf

#ArtAsia #SouthamptonMela #SouthamptonMela2024

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🚨 Final Chance to Apply! 🚨 Join Southampton Forward as a Finance & Admin Assistant. Experience with QuickBooks/Xero essential. Help shape Southampton's cultural future. Apply now: https://t.co/lh9HA62bDa #JobOpening #SouthamptonForward #ApplyNow

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Some photos from Monday’s sharing event at #JohnHansardGallery for #SOInclusive in partnership with #UniversityOfSouthampton. Where representatives from the city’s cultural and creative sector came together to explore ways to make Southampton an inclusive cultural hub.