Our building is currently closed for Phase 1 building works. You can find out more about what’s going on over the summer here 

  • The Box Office phoneline is open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 1.30pm – 4.30pm, from Tuesday 30 June – Wednesday 9 September.
  • You can still email them at info@turnersims.co.uk or leave them a message on 023 8059 5151 and they will respond as soon as possible during their opening hours.
  • Tickets, memberships and gift vouchers are available for purchase online throughout this period.
  • The Box Office (and the building!) will reopen on Monday 14 September at 1.30pm, and will then revert to normal hours: 1.30pm – 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. For events and at weekends, the Box Office opens 2 hours before event start time until 15 minutes after event start time.
Grand piano under stage lights with black raked seating in the background.

Name a seat

Celebrate joyful moments and help us create more.

Many amazing memories are made at Turner Sims. Naming a seat is a great way to mark your special occasions, people and memories with a lasting reminder in the venue. 

How to name a seat

It’s easy to name a seat at Turner Sims. Make a donation of £275 or more and we’ll guide you through every step.

  • Get in touch with our Box Office team on 023 8059 5151 and let them know you would like to name a seat.
  • Choose which seat you would like to name (subject to availability).
  • Donate £275 or more to add an engraved plaque to the base of your chosen seat in the hall.
  • Let us know what you would like your plaque to say. It could be a name or message of up to 55 characters (including spaces and punctuation).
  • Your plaque will remain in place for at least 10 years.
  • Once your plaque is installed, we will send you a photograph so you can see your message in situ.

Your donation will help enable more people to experience the joy of live music.