Our Partnership Programme

Join Us in Bringing Music to Our Communities

At the Southern Music Project, we are committed to serving the communities of Havant and Waterlooville by providing access to music tuition and a variety of musical opportunities. Our partnerships play a crucial role in achieving our mission, enabling us to reach wider audiences and foster greater awareness of music within our communities.

Partnering for Impact

Our partners are essential collaborators in our efforts to make a meaningful difference. By working together, we can create stronger impacts and cultivate a deeper appreciation for music across our communities.

Why Partner with Us?

  • Free Collaboration: Becoming a partner of the Southern Music Project is entirely free. We welcome collaboration with local groups, ensembles, choirs, charities, and more to explore creative ideas, projects, and concerts.

  • Community-Centric Focus: We are dedicated to serving the needs and interests of our community, and your partnership helps us achieve this goal.

Get Involved Today!

If you're interested in partnering with us or have ideas for collaboration, we would love to hear from you. Reach out to us today and let's work together to make a positive impact through music.

Our Partners

  • Denmead Brass

    Denmead Brass are a modern brass band that compete throughout the UK and deliver a series of local events. The band consists of two large ensembles; Denmead Brass and Denmead Training Band.

    They welcome all new players whether you’re an experienced musician, or just starting out on your musical journey.

  • Emsworth Meridian Singers

    Emsworth Meridian Choir is a mixed voice development choir who welcome all abilities.

    The aim of the choir is to have fun making music together through a variety of learning methods to help develop vocal skills and build confidence. No audition or ability to read music is required.

  • Havant Orchestras

    Consisting of the Havant Symphony Orchestra and Havant Chamber Orchestra, both offer local amateur musicians an opportunity to study, rehearse and perform.

    They hold 6 concerts a year and rehearse on Friday evenings at the Pallant Centre.

  • Horndean Band

    Horndean Band is a military style wind band and corps of drums, based in Southwick, just north of Portsmouth.

    The band currently consists of 40 members ranging from aged 14 to late 70s. People join not only as a hobby to play for fun, but also to socialise with friends and improve their playing ability. All are welcome.

  • Local Vocals

    Local Vocals is more than just a singing group! They are a friendly, inclusive choir who are like one big family and every new member is welcomed into our family.

    They sing once a week on a variety of songs, there is no audition needed and you do not need to know how to read sheet music in order to join.

  • Waterlooville Music Festival

    The Waterlooville Music Festival is an annual week long musical event, featuring a wide range of genres and local musicians.

    The festival brings music to St George’s Church and the centre of Waterlooville for the whole community to enjoy.

  • The Ukes of Hazard

    The Ukes of Hazard are a community ukulele group based at Horndean Technology College playing upbeat classics through the decades.

    If you play the ukulele or would like to learn, they welcome all abilities to the Sunday afternoon practice sessions.