SoCo Music Project

Open Sessions: Millbrook
2022-12-08 16:00 - 18:00 (Europe/London) | MP3 Centre, Evenlode Road, Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 9RS, United Kingdom
Are you a young person aged 12-18 living in or around Millbrook who wants to make music?
Join us at the MP3 Centre from 4.00pm until 6.00pm every Thursday evening for FREE music making sessions.
★ Create and record music
★Play different instruments
★ Beatmaking
Find out more about the sessions here and contact Craig to find out more or to let us know you want to come along. There’s no need to book, you can just turn up, but if you’d rather someone knows you’re coming, Craig is your man!

Addiction Recovery: Songwriting
2022-11-17 15:00 - 16:30 | The Pavilion, Hoglands Park, Southampton, SO14 1NH, United Kingdom
Take part in, and express yourself through a range of activities and games at our Songwriting sessions every Thursday, that will help you to hone your lyrics and songwriting skills.
Find out more about our Addiction Recovery sessions here
To come along any of these sessions, contact Mark or if you are already a service user for CGL, chat to your key worker about a referral

Music Active: Chamberlayne Care Home with SCiA
2023-02-16 13:30 - 15:00 | Chamberlayne Care Home, Southampton, United Kingdom
Music Active is the name we give our suite of engaging and vibrant music-making and multi-arts activities for the elderly and those with dementia. These tailored, interactive programmes, from sing-alongs to songwriting, storytelling to music and movement, offer a multitude of mental and physical health benefits.
This is a closed session running in partnership with SCiA for the residents of the Chamberlayne Care Home
Find out more about this programme here and contact Mark if you’d like to find out more about how sessions could work for your organisation.

Open Sessions: Hightown
2022-12-07 16:00 - 18:00 | Hightown Studios, Tunstall Close, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6RD, United Kingdom
Are you a young person aged 12-18 living in or around Thornhill who wants to make music?
Join us at the fully equipped, professional level Hightown Studios from 4.00pm until 6.00pm every Wednesday evening for FREE music making sessions.
★ Create and record music
★Play different instruments
★ Beatmaking
Find out more about the sessions here and contact Craig to find out more or to let us know you want to come along. There’s no need to book, you can just turn up, but if you’d rather someone knows you’re coming, Craig is your man!

Addiction Recovery: Vocal Group
2022-11-23 13:30 - 15:00 | Edmund Kell Unitarian Church, Bellevue Road, Southampton, SO15 2AY, United Kingdom
Whether you’re already a confident singer or are looking to find your voice, join us weekly on Wednesdays for free group singing at our Vocal Group.
Find out more about our Addiction Recovery sessions here
To come along any of these sessions, contact Mark or if you are already a service user for CGL, chat to your key worker about a referral

Make Some Noise: LD Music-Making with R Community
2023-01-04 10:30 - 12:00 | St Denys Community Centre, Priory Rd, Southampton, SO17 2JZ, United Kingdom
Through our Make Some Noise: LD Music-Making programmes we work closely with community groups and support providers to create innovative music-making programmes that are accessible for those with learning and/or physical disabilities. As well as being fun and engaging, these programmes help develop participants’ independence through building connections with the communities in which they live.
Sessions are interactive and encompass a range of activities, from songwriting and DJ-ing to drum circles and music video making. We use both traditional instrumentation and a variety of accessible technology that enables us to reach everyone in the room.
This is a closed session running in partnership with R Community
Find out more about this programme here and contact Mark if you’d like to find out more about how sessions could work for your organisation.

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Mansbridge Melody Makers
2022-11-21 18:00 - 19:30 | Round About Cafe, Westfield Corner, Wide Lane, Southampton, SO18 2LE, United Kingdom
Do you live in or near Mansbridge? Want to get to know other people nearby, and be part of the Mansbridge community?
Do you love music…?
Then check out the Mansbridge Melody Makers!
Meeting every Monday evening, join us and Abri for free free music sessions that will help you find your voice and express yourself through music.
All abilities and ages welcome, whether you’re already a confident singer or are just looking to get started on your musical journey.
Find out more here
Booking is essential due to limited spaces. To sign up or for more information, please get in touch with Cara Headon 077969241365 or cara.headon@abri.co.uk

Music for the Mind: Songwriting
2022-11-21 13:30 - 15:00 | The Pavilion, Hoglands Park, Southampton, SO14 1NH, United Kingdom
Songwriting
Whether you’re an experienced songwriter or just getting started on your songwriting journey, join our free weekly sessions on Mondays and hone your craft through a variety of games, exercises and activities.
Find out more about these sessions here
Contact Mark to get involved

Addiction Recovery: Jamming Sessions
2022-11-18 15:00 - 16:30 | The Pavilion, Hoglands Park, Southampton, SO14 1NH, United Kingdom
This group meets every Friday and supports participants to work together with other musicians to learn to play a wide repertoire of songs through fun and social weekly jamming sessions. We also provide opportunities to perform at local events.
Find out more about our Addiction Recovery sessions here
To come along any of these sessions, contact Mark or if you are already a service user for CGL, chat to your key worker about a referral

Addiction Recovery: Beginner Music-Making
2022-11-18 12:30 - 14:00 | The Pavilion, Hoglands Park, Southampton, SO14 1NH, United Kingdom
Looking to get started on your musical journey? Join us on Fridays at Beginner Music-Making to learn about traditional instrumentation and begin playing the guitar, bass or drums or to explore digital music-making.
Find out more about our Addiction Recovery sessions here
To come along any of these sessions, contact Mark or if you are already a service user for CGL, chat to your key worker about a referral

Music For The Mind: Vocal Group
2022-11-17 18:00 - 19:30 | Newtown Community Centre, Graham Road, Southampton, SO14 0AW, United Kingdom
Looking to find your voice? Join our Vocal Group on Thursdays for some singing and lots of fun as we work through a variety of musical repertoire.

Find out more about the Music for the Mind programme here

Contact Mark to get involved

Junk Orchestra!
2023-04-25 17:00 - 18:30 | Round About Cafe, Westfield Corner, Wide Lane, Southampton, SO18 2LE, United Kingdom
Why does our music sound so trashy? Find out at the Junk Orchestra!
Join Music Leaders Louis, Iggy and Ricky for this 12 week programme open to anyone looking to improve their mental health, whether they are diagnosed and linked to a mental health support service or self-refer onto the programme. We’ll be turning trash to treasure, making our own instruments, and then making glorious music together, with our creations. No experience necessary – bring your creativity and we’ll help turn it into reality!
Got a question, or want to join us? Contact Mark and he’ll be able to help

When: Every Tuesday from 25th April to 11th June inclusive
Where: Round About Cafe in Mansbridge
What: Free music and instrument making
Who: Adults looking to improve their mental health in Southampton
How much : Free – £0
How: Turn up, no booking required, or email Mark with any questions
