Hampshire @hampshireuk.bsky.social News and updates from #Hampshire, UK - we originally started this service on the bird app in 2012 and now here on Bluesky. Updates from Southampton, Portsmouth, Winchester, Basingstoke, and others
Hampshire Chronicle @hampshirechronicle.bsky.social Winchester-based news outlet with a 250-year history of serving the community.
📞 01962 861860
📧 newsdesk@hampshirechronicle.co.uk
http://hampshirechronicle.co.uk.
MozartCircle @mozartcircle.bsky.social MozartCircle: news on books, papers, recordings about Mozart Haydn Ditters Vanhal & the others. Weekly Update on Weekend! http://mozartcircle.porticodoro.com
Matt Wells @mattwells.bsky.social News, trains and choral music. Vice President of News for EMEA, CNN
Bunker178 @bunker178.bsky.social Mobile offshoot of The Art House Southampton CIC, bringing you in person and online events.
Southampton Hospital Radio @shradiouk.bsky.social Round-the-clock music, national news and the legendary ‘Requestline’, for University Hospital Southampton! Call or WhatsApp on 02380 785151. 
Maskers Theatre @maskerstheatre.bsky.social Amateur theatre with professional standards. Based in Shirley, Southampton, UK
Lord Mayor Dave Shields @lordmayordave.bsky.social Currently the 802nd Mayor of Southampton, UK and 3rd Lord Mayor
@jaqwee.bsky.social @jaqwee.bsky.social City Councillor Bevois Ward
1st Lord Mayor of Southampton 22/23. Personal views only.
Plaza Theatre, Romsey @plazatheatre.com Welcome to The Plaza Theatre, Romsey, the home of RAODS.
Close to Southampton, Salisbury and Winchester, the 230-seat Plaza Theatre is perfectly situated to serve a large local community. An art deco venue with bucketfuls of character.
Christian Cox @christian-cox.bsky.social Labour Councillor for Millbrook Ward on Southampton City Council, Research Manager at the National Institute for Health and Care Research
Southampton Ukulele Jam @sotonukejam.bsky.social The hardest working ukulele jam in Southampton #heyholetsgo
Voice FM Radio @voicefmradio.bsky.social Local radio made by local people in Southampton
Sally Churchward @sallychurchward.bsky.social Founding editor of community, arts & culture website www.in-common.co.uk
Southampton, Hampshire
All eyes on Gaza
Unions, diversity, equity, socialism, feminism, environment, vegan, BLM, trans lives matter
Councillor Lee Whitbread @sotonwhitbread.bsky.social Labour Councillor for Redbridge Ward on Southampton City Council
John Savage @cllrjsavage.bsky.social Labour Southampton City Cllr. Cabinet member Green City, Net-Zero & clean river Itchen. UK100, Scouser, Dad, Husband, Cyclist.
Sharon Mintoff @sharon-mintoff.bsky.social NHS Worker, Chair Romsey & Southampton North Labour, Labour South East Regional Exec, National Policy Forum.
Local Authorities: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JEbBVj7I42wtNJsFieH6WX6tBcaa0FBYJdqYPNRgUJI/edit?usp=sharing 
Alex CM 🔶 @smilerish.bsky.social 🔶 Lib Dem Eastleigh Town Councillor & campaigner (Southampton/Test Valley) 👪 father and husband 🏳️🌈🧠 ADHD
Music at Southampton @uosmusic.bsky.social Department of Music at the University of Southampton.
#3 Music Department in UK (Guardian University Guide 2023) 
bitternepark.info @bitternepark.info https://bitternepark.info - community news for Bitterne Park & nearby in Southampton, UK since '05. Support us at http://tinyurl.com/ycy66syf . We're @bitternepark elsewhere. Email us: admin at bitternepark dot info. Messages not checked here.
Tom Irvine @tomirvinemuso.bsky.social Professor and Head of Music, U. of Southampton. Global history of music and some other things. Sometime podcaster. My views.
@hundredrecords.bsky.social @hundredrecords.bsky.social Hundred Records. Independent Record Store, located in Romsey, Hampshire, 15 mins from Southampton. Official stockist of Nordic Giants music.
Come in and say hi !
www.hundredrecords.co.uk
vinilo record store @vinilorecstore.bsky.social Independent record store
Southampton
UK
Satvir Kaur MP @laboursatvir.bsky.social Labour MP for Southampton Test. 🌹 Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls, and Minister for Equalities.
Proud Sotonian. Love people and food.
John Hansard Gallery @johnhansardgallery.bsky.social Contemporary art gallery, part of @unisouthampton.bsky.social. Visit our curious, connected and inclusive world, inspired by art. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 11am–5pm. Free Entry
📍 142–144 Above Bar St, Southampton SO14 7DU
🔗 linktr.ee/JohnHansardGallery
Historic Southampton @historicalsoton.bsky.social I’m Russell and local history is my hobby.
Prof Laurie Stras @lauriestras.bsky.social Feminist, musicologist, musician, extreme knitter, gardener. Not necessarily in that order. Girl groups from Ferrara to Motown; all the nuns, all the time; disability studies
Prof Emerita of Music, Uni of Southampton, FRHistS; @musicasecreta.bsky.social
Mayflower Theatre @mayflower.org.uk Mayflower Theatre, UK. Inspiring Experiences. 
Classical Events @classicalevents.bsky.social Your events at Classical Events. Promote your concerts and post comments about classical music. Add your concerts at https://www.ClassicalEvents.co.uk- S Southampton Philharmonic Choir @sotonphilchoir.bsky.social People who sing for the sheer joy of doing it well. Performing great classical works since 1860.
Adam D.A. Manning @adammanning.bsky.social Notary Public, Litigation Solicitor and former Mayor of Eastleigh. Chief interest is philosophy. Based on the south coast, England.
“Each moment and whatever happens thrills me with joy”, Walt Whitman.
Rehearsal Orchestra @rehorch.bsky.social We run orchestral courses for future professionals and serious amateurs in the UK. Going ROgue since 1957!
Open Up Music 🎵 @openupmusic.bsky.social Working alongside young disabled musicians to bring about musical inclusion. We're the charity behind the National Open Youth Orchestra noyo.org.uk, openorchestras.org and the Clarion accessible instrument theclarion.uk. UK Bristol based. openupmusic.org
Faber Music Composers @fabercomposers.bsky.social Composer news from Faber Music
https://www.fabermusic.com/
Arts Council England @artscouncilengland.bsky.social Your national development agency for creativity and culture
• Awarding @dcmsgovuk & @tnluk funds
• Got a question? ☎️ artscouncil.org.uk/contact
www.classicalsource.com @classicalsource.com news, reviews and comment on classical music worldwide (but mainly in the UK and USA)
Sing Up Foundation @singupfoundation.bsky.social Championing children's mental health & wellbeing through singing. Research, resources & training for educators & practitioners. 🎵
UK Charity 1172438
#musiced #musiceducation #singingforhealth #singingforwellbeing #artsinhealth #edusky #creativehealth
Music Masters @ukmusicmasters.bsky.social Not-for-profit working towards a world where everyone has access to the transformative power of music 🎶
www.musicmasters.org.uk
Jon Silpayamanant โจน ศิลปยามานันท @silpayamanant.bsky.social Intercultural & Southeast Asian Music Researcher, Composer, Educator. Founder Saw Peep Intercultural Orchestra. Host of BBC "World of Classical." he/him 🖤 🩶🤍💜
Emma Harding @emmaharding.bsky.social Writer | audio maker | poetry pusher. Editor Drama, Arts & Classical Music, BBC Audio Wales & West of England. Debut novel: The Berliners/Friedrichstrasse 19 https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/emma-harding/the-berliners/9781529376203/
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra @bournemouthso.bsky.social One of the UK’s best-loved orchestras, the BSO is known for championing the role of culture in people’s lives. Chief Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth. bsolive.com
Maidenhead Choral Society @classicalchoir.bsky.social We are a mixed four-part choir based in Maidenhead. We sing a variety of choral works, both classical and modern. maidenheadchoralsociety.org
Reigate & Redhill Choral Society @rrcs-uk.bsky.social A friendly non-audition choir, performing concerts with professional soloists, often with orchestral accompaniment. Rehearsals 7.45pm on Tuesdays in the Upper Hall, URC Church, Shaw's Corner, RH1 6AU.
Reg. Charity No. 1188249
www.rrcs.org.uk
Bracknell Choral Society @bracknellchoral.bsky.social Bracknell Choral Society is a long-established, friendly non-auditioning choir of approximately 110 members. Come try us out at one of our Wednesday evening rehearsals at Newbold Church, Bracknell RG42 4AN.
https://www.bracknellchoral.org.uk
Bristol Choral Society @bristolchoral.bsky.social Bristol Choral Society (conductor Hilary Campbell) choir staging concerts at Bristol Beacon and Bristol Cathedral. Pro-music and pro-singing.
Salisbury Musical Society @salisburymusicsoc.bsky.social We are an amateur, mixed choir of about 140 voices performing three major choral works each year, with a full orchestra, usually in Salisbury Cathedral. https://www.salisburymusicalsociety.org.uk
Royal Choral Society @royalchoralsociety.bsky.social Performing great choral works since we were formed for the opening of London's Royal Albert Hall in 1871.
Current Music Director: Richard Cooke.
Find out more about us: royalchoralsociety.co.uk
Croydon Bach Choir @croydonbach.bsky.social We are a friendly and busy choral society based in South London. We have been celebrating the choral tradition since 1960! Music Director, Tim Horton.
https://www.croydonbachchoir.org/
Hertford Choral Society @hertfordchoralsoc.bsky.social A friendly non-auditioned community SATB choir. 100 singers. Singing in Hertford since 1938, rehearsing Tues eves, Sele School. MD Manvinder Rattan. Wide repertoire of classical/new choral works. New singers welcome. Lots of fun. www.hertfordchoral.org.uk
Southampton City Council @southamptoncc.bsky.social Official account of Southampton City Council
https://linktr.ee/southamptoncc
The Methodist Church @methodist.org.uk God loves you unconditionally, no strings attached. That's the good news. Follow us to learn more about Methodism in Great Britain.
Winchester Cathedral @wincathedral.bsky.social The official account for Winchester Cathedral UK.
Discover over 1,000 years of history in Europe's longest medieval cathedral; resting place of Jane Austen & home of the Winchester Bible.
Charity Number: 120291
London Youth Choirs @londonyouthchoirs.bsky.social Our aim is to shape the lives and futures of thousands of young singers in London through the power and shared joy of singing.
Portsmouth Baroque Choir @baroquechoir.bsky.social Amateur choir based in Portsmouth UK exploring SATB repertoire from Renaissance to present day.
John Rutter @johnrutter.bsky.social Composer and conductor. Posts by the team unless signed JR.
Choral Music Press @choralmusicpress.bsky.social Choral Music Press is a dedicated publisher specializing in a diverse array of choral music for ensembles of all levels worldwide. choralmusicpress.net
The Choir with No Name @choirwithnoname.bsky.social We’re a UK charity running choirs and building supportive communities involving people impacted by homelessness. We sing together, eat together and thrive together. Find out more about us at choirwithnoname.org
Thangam Debbonaire @thangamdebbonaire.bsky.social CEO UK Opera Association.
Cellist. Various boards.
Labour Member, House of Lords.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thangamdebbonaire
Wimbledon Choral @wimbledon-choral.bsky.social "One of the most substantial & formidable choirs in London ... a vigorous & sophisticated choral ensemble". Conducted by Daniel Mahoney. Our recording of Cecilia McDowall’s Da Vinci Requiem out now on the Signum label. http://www.wimbledon-choral.org.uk/
Woking Choral Society @wokingchoral.bsky.social Local Woking choir of 60, founded in 1896. Current MD Cole Bendall. Notable guest conductors have included Elgar & Ethel Smyth. Join us!
https://wokingchoral.org.uk
Egham Choral @eghamchoral.bsky.social We're a friendly choral society. We rehearse on Monday nights, United Church, Egham at 7.30pm. MD Hugh Beckwith
Banks Music Publications @banksmusic.bsky.social Specialist publisher and supplier of choral and organ music.
www.banksmusicpublications.co.uk
David Fawcett @choralwork.bsky.social Mission and ministry to children and young people through traditional church music. Want to see many more children everywhere have the chance to grow in faith and become leaders in parish church music ministry. Building for the future in Swanage, Dorset.- T The Singing Engineer @treborfirst.bsky.social Choral Singer. TaiChi. PPIE: Critical Care Rsrch (Oxford), ICNARC.
Alumnus: Birkbeck (London Uni), OU, Leicester Poly.
Erstwhile sw Eng Mgr CEng MIET
Philosophy, film noir, JP Melville, RadioLaBaroque, Bach, audiophile.
Brex💩& MAGA stink. No to Amazon.
Bradford Festival Choral Society @bfcs1856.bsky.social Friendly, exciting Yorkshire choir, proud of our history. @RoyalPhilSoc award-shortlisted and @MakingMusic_UK award-winning. Sing with us or enjoy our concerts.
I Fagiolini @ifagiolini.bsky.social Robert Hollingworth. Directs solo-voice ensemble I Fagiolini since 1986. 26 CDs, quite a lot of films, the Choral Chihuahua podcast and SingTheScore. Teaches at UofYork and runs Stour Music. ifagiolini.com
Choral Evensong Trust @choralevensong.org Promoting a beautiful 450-yr-old musical service sung and streamed online. Watch and listen to Evensong online wherever you are, whenever you like, for free.
Find Evensong near you, today.
choralevensong.org
Fr Jonathan Bish @frjonathanbish.bsky.social Canon Precentor of Lichfield Cathedral. I like steam trains, Anglo-Catholicism, travel, history, politics, choral music, wine and more.
Choir of the Earth @choiroftheearth.com 🎼 We are an acclaimed global online choir, offering unique opportunities to learn, sing & record great choral works, no matter who or where you are. Enjoy award-winning teaching, innovative tools & a passion for great music. Join us at choiroftheearth.com
Kathy Love @kathylove.bsky.social Commercial lawyer, lifelong engagement with the European project. Newnham, Gray’s Inn, College of Europe. Now, Dutch citizen. Appreciative European. Lifelong choral singer. Mum of three. Now studying legal aspects of the Gascon wine trade 1152-1453
Gruff Rhys @gruffrhys.bsky.social Secular choral / Canu Gwlad
Moira O'Donnell @naturelark.bsky.social Fae Dundee 🏴 but now in South London. Choral singing, botany, butterflies, birds, wee beasties, crochet, cups of tea, G&T. Larking about in nature. Ooh look, there's a thing... 🤔
#WildflowerHour
All my posts from X came too.
https://linktr.ee/naturelark
David Underdown @davidunderdown.bsky.social Data Engineer at The National Archives. Digital Preservation/Digital Archiving. Also cycling, bellringing, photography, choral singing, promming and much more
Peter Wasson @weterpasson.bsky.social ln Manchester via London and Belfast, recovering public affairs bod, adoptive Dad, politics geek, book worm, classical/choral music fan 🏳️🌈. All views my own
Prof Penny Endersby @pennyend.bsky.social CBE FREng. Chief Executive of the Met Office. Weather, climate, physics, digital & data, with a scatter of wildlife, Dartmoor, old churches and choral music 
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