{"id":1282,"date":"2019-03-01T11:37:19","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T11:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/?p=1282"},"modified":"2019-03-14T12:20:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T12:20:14","slug":"turner-sims-spring-preview-top-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/2019\/03\/01\/turner-sims-spring-preview-top-picks\/","title":{"rendered":"Turner Sims Spring Preview: Top Picks!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Spring Season is well underway at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnersims.co.uk\">Turner Sims!<\/a>\u00a0With a stunning line up of Folk, Jazz, Classical and World Music Hannah Teague, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/\">University of Southampton<\/a> Arts Ambassador, talks you through her top picks!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>With a line up of Folk, Jazz, Classical and World Music, it can be a little tricky to decide what to attend! I was fortunate enough to attend he Spring Preview event on Thursday 7th February, hosted by concert hall manager, Kevin Appleby, and\u00a0 got a fantastic insight into what&#8217;s coming up over the course of the spring season. I&#8217;ve chosen my top picks of what&#8217;s on coming in the next few weeks. Check out the full Turner Sims <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnersims.co.uk\/about-us\/brochures\/\">brochure <\/a>to find out more about the whole programme.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali &#8211; Wednesday 27 March, 8pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnersims.co.uk\/events\/rizwan-muazzam-qawwali\/\">Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali<\/a>\u00a0will be bring traditional sufi music to Turner Sims at the end of March.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1287 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/rizwan-300x120.jpg?resize=240%2C96\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/rizwan.jpg?resize=300%2C120&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/rizwan.jpg?resize=768%2C306&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/rizwan.jpg?w=978&amp;ssl=1 978w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Qawwali is a type of devotional Sufi Music which comes from the Indian Sub-Continent. And Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali comes from a long line spanning over 500 years of practicers. It is sure to be a wonderful night, enjoyed by Sufi Scolars or completely new fans alike.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eric Lu &#8211; Tuesday 2 April, 8pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1288\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1288\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1288 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/eric-lu-300x300.jpg?resize=240%2C240\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/eric-lu.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/eric-lu.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/eric-lu.jpg?w=374&amp;ssl=1 374w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eric Lu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnersims.co.uk\/events\/eric-lu\/\">Eric Lu<\/a> will be performing for the first time in the UK since winning the Leeds International Piano Competition in September 2018.<\/p>\n<p>His programme includes Mozart, Brahms, Handel and Chopin. It is sure to be an awe inspiring evening, from one of the worlds top young pianists.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bob Reynolds Group &#8211; Friday 8 April, 8pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnersims.co.uk\/events\/bob-reynolds-group\/\">Bob Reynolds<\/a> is an American saxophonist. From a child his ambition was to<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1289\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1289\" style=\"width: 234px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1289\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/bob-reynolds-300x200.jpg?resize=234%2C156\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/bob-reynolds.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2019\/02\/bob-reynolds.jpg?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1289\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bob Reynolds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>create movie scores, however is now part of Grammy award winning jazz band, <a href=\"http:\/\/snarkypuppy.com\/\">Snarky Puppy<\/a>, and will be stunning Turner Sims in April. As someone who had never heard a jazz performance until last year I can highly recommend giving it a go, the acoustics in the hall are perfect for its sound.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To book tickets and find out more visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnersims.co.uk\">Turner Sims website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Arts Ambassadors is a paid opportunity, supported by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/careers\/index.page\">Careers and Employability\u00a0<\/a>Service\u2019s Excel Southampton Internship programme, University of Southampton<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Spring Season is well underway at Turner Sims!\u00a0With a stunning line up of Folk, Jazz, Classical and World Music Hannah Teague, University of Southampton Arts Ambassador, talks you through her top picks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2268,"featured_media":1158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,20,25],"tags":[5,122,65,22,21,28],"class_list":["post-1282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-review","category-southampton","tag-arts","tag-arts-ambassadors","tag-arts-at-university-of-southampton","tag-music","tag-review","tag-turner-sims"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2018\/12\/IMG_20181123_200458.jpg?fit=4160%2C3120&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pc9CSZ-kG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2268"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1282"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1409,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions\/1409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/arts-at-unisouth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}