Get ready for an evening of captivating melodies and soaring vocals as Olivia Holmes brings her powerful live show to Suburbia Southampton on Saturday 22nd August 2026! Joined by special support guests Mia Bundy and Psychedelic Skies, this showcase promises an unforgettable night of live indie, alternative, and pop-infused music inside one of Southampton’s premier independent live music venues.
Gig Schedule & Timetable
Planning your visit for Olivia Holmes, Mia Bundy, and Psychedelic Skies at Suburbia on Saturday evening:
- Event Date: Saturday 22nd August 2026
- Doors Open: 6:00 PM BST (18:00)
- First Support Act: Approx. 6:30 PM BST (18:30)
- Curfew: 10:00 PM BST (22:00)
- Venue Location: Suburbia, 27–29 Onslow Road, Southampton (SO14 0JD)
Ticket Information & Pricing
Advance tickets are available to purchase prior to event day:
- General Admission Ticket (£9.05 total): Includes £8.00 face value advance entry plus £1.05 standard booking fee. On sale prior to event day or until sold out.
- Age Requirements: 14+ event. Visitors under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a responsible adult (18+).
About the Performers
A multi-act showcase featuring dynamic local and regional indie/alternative talent:
- Olivia Holmes: Known for her emotive storytelling, rich vocal tone, and captivating live delivery, headliner Olivia Holmes brings an impactful live performance blending indie-pop melodies with soulful alternative sensibilities.
- Mia Bundy: Providing special support, Mia Bundy delivers intimate singer-songwriter arrangements driven by thoughtful lyrics and compelling acoustic hooks.
- Psychedelic Skies: Opening the evening, Psychedelic Skies bring vibrant alternative/indie textures with atmospheric guitar tones and catchy rhythm sections.
Venue Amenities & Gig Experience
Enjoy a high-energy grassroots live gig inside one of Southampton’s most famous independent music venues:
- Intimate Grassroots Venue: A newly refurbished 200-capacity intimate venue space in Bevois Valley, built for intense, up-close live performances with a vibrant alternative atmosphere.
- Full-Service Bar: Serving draught beers, ciders, spirits, mixers, and non-alcoholic alternatives throughout the show.
- Age & ID Restrictions: 14+ event. Visitors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Valid physical photo ID will be required for adult supervisors purchasing alcohol (Challenge 25 policy active).
Accessibility & Special Requirements
Access details for visitors to Suburbia:
- Step-Free Ground Level Entry: Flat entrance leading directly from Onslow Road into the main bar and performance space.
- Access Inquiries: Guests with specific mobility or seating requirements are encouraged to contact the venue team directly prior to the event.
How to Get to Suburbia
Suburbia is located at 27–29 Onslow Road in Southampton’s historic Bevois Valley music corridor:
- By Foot: Located approximately 10 minutes walk from London Road and Portswood Road.
- By Train: Southampton Central Railway Station is about 1.2 miles away (approx. 20 minutes walk or 5 minutes by taxi/bus).
- By Bus: Frequent bus routes (including Unilink U1 and Bluestar services) run along Portswood Road and Onslow Road, stopping a few doors away from the venue.
- By Car: Easily accessible via Thomas Lewis Way (A33) or Bevois Valley Road / Onslow Road directly from the city centre.
Parking Information
Parking options around Onslow Road and Bevois Valley:
- On-Street Parking: Public pay-and-display and free evening street parking bays are available along Onslow Road, Bevois Valley Road, and nearby residential side streets.
- Ordnance Road Car Park: A council-operated surface car park located within short walking distance near London Road and the Cultural Quarter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Olivia Holmes performing at Suburbia?
- The showcase takes place on Saturday 22nd August 2026, with doors opening at 6:00 PM (18:00 BST) and music continuing until 10:00 PM (22:00 BST).
- Where is Suburbia located?
- Suburbia is located at 27–29 Onslow Road, Southampton (SO14 0JD), in the historic Bevois Valley music corridor.
- Who is supporting Olivia Holmes at the show?
- The event features special support performances from acoustic singer-songwriter Mia Bundy and alternative band Psychedelic Skies.
- How much are tickets for the gig?
- General admission advance tickets are priced at £9.05 (£8.00 advance ticket + £1.05 booking fee).
- What is the age restriction for this show?
- The event is strictly 14+. All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a responsible adult (18+).
- Where can I park near Suburbia?
- On-street pay-and-display and free evening parking bays are located along Onslow Road and Bevois Valley Road. Nearby public car parks include Ordnance Road Car Park (SO14 0NR).
- How far is Suburbia from Southampton Central Railway Station?
- The venue is approximately 1.2 miles away (around 20 minutes walk, or 5 minutes by taxi/bus from the station).
- Is there a bar inside Suburbia?
- Yes, Suburbia features a fully stocked bar serving beers, ciders, spirits, mixers, and soft drinks throughout the event.
- Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
- Yes, Suburbia provides step-free ground-level access directly from Onslow Road into the main venue and bar room.