Student Pass Get 25% OFF a massive lineup of Lens Studio shows – from fresh new artists and local talent to laugh-out-loud comedy and theatre. There’s something for everyone Portsmouth Guildhall All you need? A free membership, and boom – you’re on your way to unforgettable nights of entertainment, all for less. So grab your pass, bring your friends, and let the good times roll! GET YOUR MEMBERSHIP HERE Check out all the shows included in our student pass Victorious 19th February 2026 –BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 A joyful and poignant celebration of the late, great Victoria Wood. Will Wilde 1st March 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £21.35 Now: £16.26 Will Wilde is a force to be reckoned with – a phenomenal harmonica player with a voice to match. Rachael McShane & The Cartographers 23rd March 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £16.85 Now: £12.85 Rachael McShane is a renowned folk singer, cellist, fiddle and viola player from the North East of England. She gained fame as an original member of the award-winning folk big band Bellowhead. Lande Hekt 7th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £12.30 Now: £9.50 Lande Hekt has quietly become one of the UK’s best underground songwriters. She explored her queer identity, sobriety, and childhood trauma through the lens of heartfelt, conversational indie-pop Hejira 8th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £25 Now: £19.17 ‘Hejira’ is a 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ’70s. Deptford Northern Soul Club 10th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 They have emerged as the new face of Northern soul, Bringing the movement back into the conversation of modern dance music. Hackney Colliery Band 25th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £26.45 Now: £20.10 East London musical pioneers Hackney Colliery Band have pushed the boundaries of brass band conventions, building a steadfast fanbase with their joyous live shows and slew of heralded releases. Sarah Jane Scouten 29th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.70 Sarah Jane Scouten’s fifth album Turned to Gold (Light Organ Records) is a road trip album, drawing on Tom Petty, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris and Christine McVie John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett 9th May 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £22.50 Now: £17.10 Still loved for their total in-yer-face originality, the contrast between the deadpan humour of Barrett and mad onstage antics of Otway are hilarious to watch. Jo Harman 14th May 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £22 Now: £16.75 She is one of Europe's most respected talents, having performed at prestigious festivals and venues all over the world Cash: A Journey Through The American Recordings 24th May 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £25.90 Now: £19.70 No country music icon has the depth, enigma and songwriting weight of Johnny Cash, and there’s nobody better suited to honour and revitalise this legacy than Australian outlaw country founding-figure and brooding baritone Henry Wagons. Sabbra Cadabra 29th May 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 Sabbra Cadabra are the UK’s premier Black Sabbath tribute Alice Armstrong 4th June 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £21.35 Now: £16.25 Renowned, multi-award-winning artist Alice Armstrong is delivering electrifying, sold-out shows across the UK, Europe and the USA. Backed by a world-class band, her performances are described as a ‘party’ by fans and press. We Are Not Devo 7th June 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 Performing choice cuts of gonzo mutato classics from throughout the career of Akron, OHIO’s finest sons; a labour of love and sincerity bringing the message of Devolution to the good spuds of the UK. Tez 25th June 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £15.70 Now: £12.05 TEZ's sound is marked by driving rhythms and cascading, aqueous instrumentation that tips its hat to neo-psychedelia, ambient and indie rock. Nirvanah 10th July 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 Perfectly replicating their sound and image, Nirvanah play through all the hits and more off every album, leading to a huge amount of sold out shows and festivals year after year. Memberships will need to be renewed annually. Once your membership has been acquired you will need to log into that account on our ticketing system and proceed to checkout shows as normal. Towards the end of the booking process you will find a redeem box that will appear if the show is within the student deal. 25% discount on selected shows in The Lens Studio at Portsmouth Guildhall. A free Studio Student Pass Membership is required for access to discounted prices. Membership to be renewed annually. Valid Student ID (NUS, local college ID card) must be shown when attending events.
Victorious 19th February 2026 –BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 A joyful and poignant celebration of the late, great Victoria Wood.
Will Wilde 1st March 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £21.35 Now: £16.26 Will Wilde is a force to be reckoned with – a phenomenal harmonica player with a voice to match.
Rachael McShane & The Cartographers 23rd March 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £16.85 Now: £12.85 Rachael McShane is a renowned folk singer, cellist, fiddle and viola player from the North East of England. She gained fame as an original member of the award-winning folk big band Bellowhead.
Lande Hekt 7th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £12.30 Now: £9.50 Lande Hekt has quietly become one of the UK’s best underground songwriters. She explored her queer identity, sobriety, and childhood trauma through the lens of heartfelt, conversational indie-pop
Hejira 8th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £25 Now: £19.17 ‘Hejira’ is a 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ’70s.
Deptford Northern Soul Club 10th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 They have emerged as the new face of Northern soul, Bringing the movement back into the conversation of modern dance music.
Hackney Colliery Band 25th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £26.45 Now: £20.10 East London musical pioneers Hackney Colliery Band have pushed the boundaries of brass band conventions, building a steadfast fanbase with their joyous live shows and slew of heralded releases.
Sarah Jane Scouten 29th April 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.70 Sarah Jane Scouten’s fifth album Turned to Gold (Light Organ Records) is a road trip album, drawing on Tom Petty, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris and Christine McVie
John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett 9th May 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £22.50 Now: £17.10 Still loved for their total in-yer-face originality, the contrast between the deadpan humour of Barrett and mad onstage antics of Otway are hilarious to watch.
Jo Harman 14th May 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £22 Now: £16.75 She is one of Europe's most respected talents, having performed at prestigious festivals and venues all over the world
Cash: A Journey Through The American Recordings 24th May 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £25.90 Now: £19.70 No country music icon has the depth, enigma and songwriting weight of Johnny Cash, and there’s nobody better suited to honour and revitalise this legacy than Australian outlaw country founding-figure and brooding baritone Henry Wagons.
Sabbra Cadabra 29th May 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 Sabbra Cadabra are the UK’s premier Black Sabbath tribute
Alice Armstrong 4th June 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £21.35 Now: £16.25 Renowned, multi-award-winning artist Alice Armstrong is delivering electrifying, sold-out shows across the UK, Europe and the USA. Backed by a world-class band, her performances are described as a ‘party’ by fans and press.
We Are Not Devo 7th June 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 Performing choice cuts of gonzo mutato classics from throughout the career of Akron, OHIO’s finest sons; a labour of love and sincerity bringing the message of Devolution to the good spuds of the UK.
Tez 25th June 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £15.70 Now: £12.05 TEZ's sound is marked by driving rhythms and cascading, aqueous instrumentation that tips its hat to neo-psychedelia, ambient and indie rock.
Nirvanah 10th July 2026 – BOOK NOW Was: £17.95 Now: £13.75 Perfectly replicating their sound and image, Nirvanah play through all the hits and more off every album, leading to a huge amount of sold out shows and festivals year after year.