# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The South
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 08:00 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.  Gareth John joins both Gaz and Ali on vocals bringing his talents to the forefront making him a third vocalist as part of the new set-up.   

Since the demise of The Beautiful South in 2007, this exciting live band have spent 15years 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! 

The South are:

Alison Wheeler (Vocals), Gaz Birtles (Vocals), Phil Barton (Guitars), Steve Nutter (Bass), Dave Anderson (Drums), Karl Brown (Percussion), Gareth John (Trumpet/Vocals), Su Robinson (Sax) and Andy Price (Keyboards). 

Let’s Carry On… Regardless!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stamford-bridge/the-south/200029250608305
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, live-music, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 28

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Stamford Bridge
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Pocklington Arts Centre
- **lat**: 53.930246212571
- **long**: -0.77848405917132
- **full address**: Pocklington Arts Centre, Market Place,Pocklington, Stamford Bridge, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The South being held?
  - **A:** The South takes place on Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Pocklington Arts Centre, Market Place,Pocklington, Stamford Bridge, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The South?
  - **A:** The South is organized by Pocklington Arts Centre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The South is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Stamford Bridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The South sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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