Manchester’s RNCM to celebrate 50th birthday
Manchester’s Royal Northern College of Music will celebrate its 50th birth with four events across the summer.
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The Pagans S.O.H to perform free entry show at Manchester International Festival
Black Country funksters The Pagans S.O.H perform a free show at Manchester International Festival alongside The Blinders and Witch Fever. The performance at Festival Square follows the release of their recent single and video Pagan Pilgrimage featuring Shaun Ryder, Elbow bassist Pete Turner and actress Dawn Acton. The video to Pagan Pilgrimage was directed by…
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Z-arts commission new production for Manchester International Festival
Z-arts, alongside Manchester International Festival, Theatre-Rites and Ruhrtrieniale Festival of the Arts have commissioned a new production, The Welcoming Party. The Welcoming Party, which will be performed at the 1830 Warehouse of the museum of Science and Industry in July, will be a site-specific mix of installation, live music, puppetry and dance for families and…
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First shows announced for Manchester International Festival 2017
A snapshot of Manchester International Festival 2017 has been revealed, as new Artistic Director John McGrath prepares for his debut programme. Bringing together international artists from the worlds of visual art, dance, theatre and music, the line-up looks forward to the full MIF17 programme, to be announced 9 March 2017. The first four Festival commissions run…
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Manchester International Festival 2015 Reveals Programme
Manchester International Festival, the world’s first festival of original, new work and special events, has announced its programme for 2015. The event, which runs from Thursday 2nd July to Sunday 19th July has been taking place biennially since being launched in 2007 as an artist-led commissioning festival, presenting new works from across the visual arts, performing…
