# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The South
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The South are back on the road and do what they do best - perform the songs of that great British pop institution, The Beautiful South, to the thousands of fans of these timeless classics.  

The South are an impressive 9 piece band who feature former members of The Beautiful South including singer Alison Wheeler and lifelong sax player Gaz Birtles. Since Dave Hemingway, the original singer, left the group at the end of 2016, Gaz has moved across to front the band with Alison and taken on vocal duties. Now, in keeping with the 2 male singers of The Beautiful South, trumpet player Gareth John takes over some vocal duties on a few songs whilst Gaz goes back to his old job of being a Sax player! 
  

Since the demise of The Beautiful South in 2007, this exciting live band have spent 14 years touring the theatres and festivals of the UK up and down the country, bringing back the full sound and arrangements of these treasured songs  -  A Little Time (the number one single), Perfect 10, Rotterdam, Song For Whoever, Old Red Eyes Is Back, Good as Gold, Don't Marry Her plus many more singles and album tracks as well as a few choice South originals. These songs span an impressive 18 year career starting way back in 1989!  

Age 14 + (under 16s must come with an adult)
Doors 7pm 
Website – http://www.thesouth.co.uk 
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/TheSouthBand 
Twitter – https://twitter.com/thesouthuk
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/coventry/the-south/200029644038931
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, live-music, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 71

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://bit.ly/hmvEmpireTheSouth2026?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=coventry-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Coventry
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: 22 Hertford St, CV1 1LF Coventry, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 52.40723
- **long**: -1.51101
- **full address**: 22 Hertford St, CV1 1LF Coventry, United Kingdom, HMV Empire, 22 Hertford Street, Coventry, CV1 1LF, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: hmv Empire Coventry (https://allevents.in/org/hmv-empire-coventry/21717042)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 22 Hertford St, CV1 1LF Coventry, United Kingdom, HMV Empire, 22 Hertford Street, Coventry, CV1 1LF, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** hmv Empire Coventry
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, festivals, live-music, art, theatre
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The South ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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