Prepare for a relentless, high-octane night of razor-sharp funk and disco grooves as Edinburgh power-trio High Fade perform live at Papillon in Southampton on Sunday 4th October 2026! Having honed their hyper-energetic sound through street busking and over a thousand incendiary live shows, the band has earned backing from music icons including Jack Black, Cypress Hill, and Glenn Hughes. Performing inside Southampton’s striking church-turned-venue on Commercial Road, this show guarantees an unforgettable dancefloor workout. General admission tickets are available now for £22.00.
High Fade Event Schedule & Evening Timings
Schedule and timing details for the live performance at Papillon:
- Event Date: Sunday 4th October 2026.
- Doors Open: 7:00 PM BST.
- Live Music Starts: 7:30 PM BST.
- Curfew: 11:00 PM BST.
Concert Highlights & Stage Line-Up
Featured music genres, artist background, and venue atmosphere for this headline show:
- High-Octane Funk & Disco-Rock: Edinburgh three-piece High Fade deliver an explosive, razor-sharp fusion of funk, disco, and heavy rock hooks.
- Special Support Act: Featuring support from Fine Lime ahead of the headline performance.
- World-Class Live Reputation: Built on over 1,500 live shows and busking viral sensations, earning praise from music icons Jack Black, Cypress Hill, and Glenn Hughes.
- Atmospheric Historic Venue: Hosted inside Papillon, a beautifully restored former church venue located on Commercial Road in central Southampton.
- Age Policy: 16+ event (no refunds will be issued for under 16s).
Ticket Information & Entry Guidelines
Pricing and booking details for Papillon:
- Advance Ticket Price: £22.00 per person (£20.00 face value plus standard booking fees).
- Digital Ticketing: Mobile e-tickets issued via See Tickets and scanned upon entry.
- Age & ID Requirements: 16+ entry policy; valid physical photo ID (passport, UK driving licence, or PASS card) may be required upon entry and at bar service.
How to Get to Papillon
Travel options for reaching 61 Commercial Road, Southampton (SO15 1GG):
- By Train: Southampton Central Railway Station is a 2-to-3 minute walk away (0.1 miles) via the northern Blechynden Terrace exit.
- By Bus: Local city bus routes stopping directly along Commercial Road and outside Mayflower Theatre drop passengers within seconds of the venue.
- By Car: Accessible via the A33 / Mountbatten Way, driving into central Southampton towards the Mayflower Theatre cultural quarter.
Papillon Parking Information
Parking options near Commercial Road:
- On-Street Parking: Pay-and-display parking bays are available along Commercial Road directly outside the venue.
- West Car Park: Open surface car park located off West Park Road (SO15 1BZ), positioned a short 2-minute walk away.
- Grosvenor Square Multi-Storey Car Park: Secure council-run multi-storey car park located a 5-minute walk away on Grosvenor Square (SO15 2UA).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When are High Fade performing at Papillon?
- The concert takes place on Sunday 4th October 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM BST, music starts at 7:30 PM BST, and curfew is 11:00 PM BST.
- Where is Papillon located?
- Papillon is located at 61 Commercial Road, Southampton, Hampshire (SO15 1GG).
- How much are advance tickets for High Fade?
- Advance general admission tickets are priced at £22.00 per person (£20.00 face value plus standard booking fees).
- What is the age policy for this concert?
- This is a 16+ event. Attendees under 16 years of age are not permitted entry, no refunds will be issued for under 16s, and valid physical photo ID may be required upon entry.
- Where can I park near Papillon?
- Pay-and-display street parking is available along Commercial Road. Nearby public car parks include the West Car Park off West Park Road (SO15 1BZ) and Grosvenor Square Multi-Storey Car Park (SO15 2UA).