“Amazing to have access to lots of Southampton's historic nooks and crannies over the weekend for Music in the City.”
“Loved all of it! The atmosphere, the people, the music, Southampton felt alive and vibrant!”
“Saturday helping to organise and play at Beards & Boards for Music in The City was one of the best days of my life.”
“Loved the inclusive nature of the event - all welcome to take part and contribute. The 'let's go for it' attitude and positivity from Chris Orr.”
“Hats off to all involved in this event. It gets better every year 👏👏.”
“Loved the positive atmosphere from bands and punters, interest from passers by and cruise ship passengers, the inclusivity.”
“I think this was the biggest and best yet! So many people had flocked to the city for the event. Very well organised event and I always love playing each year.”
“The amount of work and collaboration that has gone into this event is incredible. Everyone should feel very proud of such an achievement.”
“The website was really good and made it really simple to view the programme and work out who was on and where.”
“The marketing materials were really professional looking this year and the availability of posters, t-shirts etc gave a real cohesive and community look to the whole event.”
“Loved playing in the lovely acoustic of the Art Gallery to a very large and enthusiastic audience.”
“The outstanding quality of the performers all day from 1pm right through to 8pm made me so proud to be part of the Southampton music scene.”
“What a weekend that was!! Huge congratulations to you for pulling that together, and organising the army of volunteers across the city.”
“Thanks for pulling this festival together - what an amazing feat. It is a great thing!”
“Loved playing in a vault, very different! The website with the option to plan your line-up was genius.”
“The atmosphere around Southampton on Sunday was lovely - well done!”
“Loved the carnival atmosphere generated in the city, the camaraderie and the music.”
“Just a huge thank you to the organisers. I doff my cap to you all.”
“We were on the Hythe ferry with the Southampton Salty Sea Dogs. Absolutely brilliant little cruise. Thanks to all!”
“Just the best festival there is. Love it.”
“DJing in the docks! 🚢 Amazing to play in parts of Southampton that are normally shut off to the public. We had a great time for Music in The City.”
“It was a pleasure and privilege to be involved in such an excellent event.”