Get ready for an electrifying night of modern rock and blues as Sonar Presents brings a co-headline performance from Daytura and Sofia Ford to Heartbreakers in Southampton on Wednesday 16th September 2026! Taking over Heartbreakers’ renowned basement gig room on Hanover Buildings, this special touring showcase brings together heavy bluesy guitar grooves, driving riffs, and soulful vocals. Paired with craft beers and an intimate venue atmosphere, it promises to be an essential date for Southampton’s grassroots live music fans.
Sonar Presents Tour Dates & Opening Times
Schedule and evening timing details for the concert at Heartbreakers:
- Event Date: Wednesday 16th September 2026.
- Opening Times: Doors open at 7:00 PM, with live performances starting at 7:15 PM and running through to 10:30 PM.
Concert Highlights & Stage Line-Up
Featured music, band details, and venue atmosphere for this rock and blues showcase:
- Co-Headlining Performance: High-octane live sets from Daytura (delivering classic Led Zeppelin and Heart inspired riff-rock) and London rock/pop artist Sofia Ford (featuring 90s-inspired guitar hooks, heavy basslines, and a full 5-piece backing band).
- Sonar South Coast Tour: Presented by Sonar, bringing modern rock and blues on tour across the South of England.
- Heartbreakers Venue Vibe: Experience an intimate, up-close 100-capacity gig environment powered by an award-winning L’Acoustics sound system, alongside craft draft beers and signature cocktails from the ground-floor lounge bar.
- Age Restriction Policy: 16+ event (under 18s must strictly follow venue entry guidelines; valid photo ID required).
Ticket Information & Box Office Booking
Pricing and reservation options for Heartbreakers:
- Standard Advance Tickets: Priced at £13.92 per ticket (inclusive of booking fees).
- Direct Booking: Reserve advance tickets online via official SeeTickets booking links. Early booking is strongly advised given the venue’s limited capacity.
How to Get to Heartbreakers
Travel options for reaching Heartbreakers, situated at 7-9 Hanover Buildings, Southampton (SO14 1JX):
- By Car: Located right in Southampton City Centre opposite Houndwell Park, easily accessible via the A33 or A3024 main arterial routes.
- By Train: Southampton Central Station is roughly a 10 to 12-minute walk through the main city centre shopping precinct.
- By Bus: Main city centre bus drop-offs along Vincents Walk, Bargate, and Above Bar Street are all within a 2-minute walk.
Heartbreakers Parking Information
Parking options near Hanover Buildings:
- Nearby Car Parks: Multi-storey parking is available at Eastgate Street Multi-Storey Car Park (SO14 3HB), situated a short 2 to 3-minute walk from the venue entrance.
- On-Street Parking: Pay-and-display council street parking is located directly along Hanover Buildings and neighboring Queensway.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Sonar Presents: Daytura + Sofia Ford performing at Heartbreakers?
- The event takes place on Wednesday 16th September 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with stage music starting at 7:15 PM and concluding by 10:30 PM.
- Where is Heartbreakers located?
- Heartbreakers is located at 7-9 Hanover Buildings, Southampton (SO14 1JX), opposite Houndwell Park.
- How much are tickets for Sonar Presents?
- Standard advance tickets are priced at £13.92.
- What are the age restrictions for this event?
- The event is strictly for ages 16 and over. No refunds will be issued for under 16s.
- Where can I park near Heartbreakers?
- Eastgate Street Multi-Storey Car Park (SO14 3HB) is situated a short 2 to 3-minute walk away. Pay-and-display council street parking is also available directly along Hanover Buildings and Queensway.