Arts and Events January 2014

Artist-Profile-Penguin-CafeTurner Sims – Thursday 13 February

Penguin Cafe visit Turner Sims for the first time to present music from their forthcoming release The Red Book.

 

 

anne2-2-150x150Nuffield Theatre – 25 February – 1 March

This summer is the 70th anniversary of the Frank family’s betrayal and arrest, along with the others who shared their cramped attic space for two years. University staff and students in partnership with students from three of the city’s six form colleges will be performing a thoughtful and sensitive production of the1997 adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank, by Wendy Kesselman.

 

John Hansard - Yinka Shonibare Nelson's Ship in a BottleJohn Hansard Gallery – 8 February – 4 May

Ship to Shore: Art and the Lure of the Sea is a new exhibition across two venues that explores how contemporary artists have engaged with seas and oceans. The exhibition is an intriguing visual feast of paintings, films, photography and prints alongside archival objects, evoking vast ocean expanses, the romance of sea travel and ship-to-shore communications.

 

zaytoun-150x150Phoenix films showing ‘Zaytoun’- Wednesday 12 February

University staff can come and view all Phoenix films on campus which are a bargain compared to normal cinema prices. Come and watch Zaytoun set in Beirut, 1982: a young Palestinian refugee and an Israeli fighter pilot form a tentative bond in their attempt to make their way across war-torn Lebanon back to their home.

Welcome to the brand new January edition of e-Voice

Happy new year!

Many thanks to those of you who completed our internal communications survey in 2013.

We found out the large majority of you wanted to be communicated with via online publications and specifically e-Voice. Therefore, we have now improved, grown and developed e-Voice so that you can easily find what you want quickly and so that it is a publication that suits you. Let us know what you think of this online version by emailing internalcommunications@southampton.ac.uk.

Take a look at our new section – A day in the life and find out what stories we have had in the media along with all the new arts and events happening over the next month.

Please note, the pages you reach by clicking on the tabs above, will build on a month by month basis to give you access to an archive of previous stories.