Combining music, art, architecture and technology in his most future-leaning project yet, Francesco Tristano takes us on a journey of discovery, using the wonderful music of Bach’s Goldberg Variations in order to build a digital cityscape.
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Terry Riley and his son Gyan present a full-length programme of Terry’s music: intricate and often improvisational structures containing elements of minimalism, jazz, ragtime, and North Indian raga, the combination of which have defined Terry’s diverse and prolific career.
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Performing works by Bach, John Carpenter, and extracts from ‘A Clockwork Orange’, The Will Gregory Moog Ensemble will dazzle an RNCM audience with the possibilities of the analogue synthesiser.
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Sō Percussion are all about innovation and re-invention. They’re ready to unveil the chord stick (a brand new instrument) and perform a hypnotic array of works with nods to Reich, Aphex Twin and The National’s Bryce Dessner…
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The RNCM unleashes a season of daring stories, fearless players and performances ranging from jazz and opera to film scores and full-blown orchestral spectacle.
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Add some extra glitter to your Manchester Pride celebrations with Glitterbox, Pride’s official Saturday night afterparty at Albert Hall. Life’s stresses can be left at the door at this bank holiday blow-out to end all blow-outs.
From £27.50
After achieving great things with his jazz-funk band Yussef Kamaal, drummer Yussef Dayes is now embarking on a solo project. Watch him play live at YES this September.
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Revelling in the success of their latest album Beyondless, intelligent punk rockers Iceage will bring their sullen grandeur to Gorilla this September.
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Copenhagen-based producer Anders Trentemøller finds beauty in melancholy. Brooding and intense, his music is made for Church, where you can catch him this October.
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This Doncaster punk trio have been taking the UK’s live circuit by storm in recent months. It’s Manchester’s turn to catch The Blinders perform this September.
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An outstanding orchestra live in a world-class concert hall – read about the BBC Philharmonic’s Autumn Season at The Bridgewater Hall.
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One of the architects of Lo-fi house, Ross From Friends is a lover of all things old school. Join him on a nostalgia trip at Gorilla this October.
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