Richard Dawson Live from the Barbican (online)
Richard Dawson, the black-humoured bard of Newcastle, will be livestreaming a one-off set from The Barbican on 25th October.
From £12.50Written by Johnny James
Mr. Scruff, Mikey D.O.N and MC Kwasi at Escape to Freight Island
Mr. Scruff, Mikey D.O.N and MC Kwasi take over Escape to Freight Island for 11 Hours. Book a table or tune in online.
Tasmin Little and Martin Roscoe at The Stoller Hall (Online)
Tune into a livestream of Tasmin Little (violin) and Martin Roscoe (piano) performing live from The Stoller Hall.
Free entry
Altrincham
Aura Music Academy
Always wanted to learn an instrument? Or looking to build on existing skills? No matter your ability, age or goals, Aura Music Academy has you covered.
Altrincham
The Music Place
Breaking away from the old school of music education, The Music Place in Altrincham is for anyone who’s looking for fun and forward-thinking instrumental lessons.
Psappha: Black Milk livestreamed from Hallé St Peter’s
Black Milk, a highlight of Psappha’s 2020-21 season, features a world premiere by Mark-Anthony Turnage plus works by exciting young composers.
Free entry
Psappha: Music for Cimbalom (In Focus) at Hallé St Peter’s
Psappha explores the full range of the lesser-spotted cimbalom with a varied programme that features several world premieres.
Free entry
Psappha: Music for Sitar (In Focus) at Hallé St Peter’s
Spotlighting an instrument that usually remains in the concert hall shadows, Psappha invites sitar virtuoso Jasdeep Singh Degun to join them at Hallé St Peter’s.
Free entry
Psappha: Got Rhythm (3×3) at Hallé St Peter’s
Psappha’s ‘Got Rhythm’ features three arresting works for scaled-back ensembles, including Harrison Birtwistle’s typically uncompromising ‘The Axe Manual’.
From £5
Psappha: New Traditions (3×3) at Hallé St Peter’s
‘New Traditions’ will see Psappha showcase contemporary music for stripped-back ensembles, including works by Luciano Berio and Helmut Lachenmann.
Free entry
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Psappha 2020/21 Concert Season
Psappha’s 2020–21 season explores the sharpest and smartest sounds in contemporary classical music, presented in concert and streamed online for free.
Free entry
Psappha: Music for Accordion (In Focus) at Hallé St Peter’s
Joining Psappha, world-class accordionist Miloš Milivojević guides us through a variety of music written for this unexpectedly versatile instrument.
From £19.50