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About Southampton University

Welcome to the Southampton University venue page. Here you’ll find everything you need to plan a visit to two central campus venues: Turner Sims Concert Hall (for classical and jazz performances) and Mayflower Studios (MAST) for theatre, dance, circus, and touring shows. Both venues sit on Highfield Campus, with convenient access, parking guidance, transport options, and recommended nearby hotels and restaurants to help you secure your tickets with ease.

Whether you’re after a refined recital experience or a vibrant stage production, this page will guide you to the right event, help you navigate access and amenities, and connect you with trusted local partners for a comfortable, stress-free visit.

Turner Sims Concert Hall and Mayflower Studios (MAST) are integral parts of the University of Southampton’s cultural calendar. Turner Sims offers fixed seating for a classical or intimate music experience, while Mayflower Studios provides multiple performance spaces for diverse programming. Parking is limited and subject to campus regulations, so plan ahead. Public transit via Uni-link buses (U1/U1C) serves the Highfield campus, with Highfield Interchange as a hub. For overnight stays and meals, we’ve highlighted nearby hotels and restaurants with affiliate partner links to make booking simple. Secure your seats through our trusted connections and enjoy a seamless event day from arrival to applause.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Turner Sims Concert Hall (Highfield Campus) has fixed seating for 300–400 people and is the university's on-campus music/dsicipline venue; address: Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ.
  • The historic Nuffield Theatre on Highfield Campus closed in 2020; the NST venues were restructured and rebranded in 2020–2021 as Mayflower Studios (MAST) in central Southampton.
  • Mayflower Studios (MAST) is located at 142–144 Above Bar Street, Southampton SO14 7DU, offering multiple spaces (Studio 1, Studio 2, Studio 3) for performances and events.
  • Parking on university campuses uses ANPR and APCOA systems; visitor parking is limited and often require host-arranged access; see University car parking regulations.
  • Public transit to the university relies on Uni-link buses (e.g., U1/U1C) with Highfield Interchange as a hub; Highfield Campus is near Portswood and Southampton Common; Southampton Central is ~2.5 miles away.
  • Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Southampton University, Highfield House Hotel, Elizabeth House Hotel, and Travelodge Southampton, within walking distance or short transit from the campus.
  • Notable events: Turner Sims hosts classical/jazz concerts and recitals; Mayflower Studios (MAST) hosts theatre, dance, circus, and touring shows across multiple spaces.