Martin Harris Centre

MANTIS Spring Festival 2013

18:00 - 19:30 2 March 2013
MANTIS presents a weekend of new electroacoustic music featuring works by composers based at the NOVARS Research Centre (University of Manchester) as well as a concert of works by Ricardo…

MANTIS Spring Festival 2013

20:00 - 21:30 2 March 2013
MANTIS presents a weekend of new electroacoustic music featuring works by composers based at the NOVARS Research Centre (University of Manchester) as well as a concert of works by Ricardo…

MANTIS Spring Festival 2013

14:00 - 15:30 3 March 2013
MANTIS presents a weekend of new electroacoustic music featuring works by composers based at the NOVARS Research Centre (University of Manchester) as well as a concert of works by Ricardo…

The Comedy Network presents: Iain Stirling and special guests

20:00 - 22:00 4 March 2013
Enjoy a side-splitting comedy evening hosted by The Comedy Network, one of the leading names in live comedy, booking and representing the hottest names on the comedy circuit. Your MC…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert - Il Bacio

13:10 - 14:00 7 March 2013
A choice selection of ayres, arias, suites and sonatas by the esteem'd composers Henry Purcell and George Frederick Handel in honour of Fair Britannia. Performed by the chamber ensemble…

PSAPPHA Evening Concert

19:30 - 21:30 8 March 2013
Pictures and stories come in dazzling solos and bright ensembles. Wildboy, with a clarinet skirling as the untamed creature also portrayed in Truffaut’s film The Wild Child, was one…

University of Manchester String Orchestra and Brass Band

9 March 2013
Gregson's massive An Age of Kings, for Brass Band, singers and harp will be an epic conclusion to this concert, whilst the first half will include two more serene works by Gorecki and…

Literature Live: Kirsty Gunn

18:30 - 20:30 11 March 2013
Kirsty Gunn is the author of seven books of fiction including a collection of short stories and a compendium of poetry, essays and fragments, and is published in the UK by Faber and…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert - Charles Blandy, tenor and Rodney Lister, piano

13:10 - 14:00 14 March 2013
Two masterly and eloquent musicians from Boston USA present fascinating song cycles by two American composers: Five Settings of European Poets (1978-79) by Arthur Berger (1912-2002)…

Manchester University Music Society Ad Solem - University of Manchester Chamber Choir

19:30 - 21:30 15 March 2013
Ad Solem, the Music Society's elite chamber choir, will perform a selection of enthralling works from a variety of different musical periods. please join us for a wonderful evening of choral music.

Vaganza Lunchtime Concert

13:10 - 14:00 15 March 2013
The University of Manchester’s New Music Ensemble Peter Maxwell Davies once said of an equivalent Vaganza concert: ‘The most interesting thing apart from the quality of the playing…

Manchester University Music Society - Manchester University Wind Orchestra (MUWO)

19:30 - 21:30 16 March 2013
MUWO returns for its second concert of the year by presenting works which celebrate both Wagner's bicentenary and Britten's centenary. Sam Mitchell will perform on the piano for Bedford's…

The Comedy Network presents: Iain Stirling and special guests

20:00 - 22:00 18 March 2013
Enjoy a side-splitting comedy evening hosted by The Comedy Network, one of the leading names in live comedy, booking and representing the hottest names on the comedy circuit. Your MC…

Manchester University Music Society - Manchester University Big Band

19:30 - 21:30 19 March 2013
The University of Manchester's astounding Big Band present an evening of musical entertainment. Led by Dominik Billam, the band will perform a selection of brilliant tunes which are sure to both excite and inspire.

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert - Student Showcase

13:10 - 14:00 21 March 2013
A recital featuring the talents of undergraduate and postgraduate star performers from The University of Manchester.

Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts and Languages (CIDRAL) - Annual Lecture Series

17:00 - 19:30 22 March 2013
A discussion between Manchester’s musical ensembles and educators on how music shapes the public life of the city. This roundtable discusses music and the city. It examines Manchester-based…

Manchester University Music Society Lunchtime Concert - Vocal showcase

13:10 - 14:00 22 March 2013
Come and enjoy a Friday lunchtime concert, performed by the Manchester University Music Society. These concerts are FREE, no need to book just turn up. Featuring the She-Choir, Barbershop…

Black on White: The Music of Heiner Goebbels

14:00 - 15:30 24 March 2013
Heiner Goebbels Berlin Q-Damm Heiner Goebbels Out of

Black on White: The Music of Heiner Goebbels

17:15 - 18:30 24 March 2013
Music to include: Heiner Goebbels Bagatelle

Black on White: The Music of Heiner Goebbels

19:30 - 21:30 24 March 2013
Music to include: Heiner Goebbels Writings II (from Black on White) Caroline Haines New work (world première) Heiner Goebbels La Jalousie Heiner Goebbels Toccata for Teapot and…

Othello by William Shakespeare

19:00 - 21:00 25 March 2013
Black Box returns to the John Thaw Theatre, following their sell-out Of Mice and Men in 2012, with an abridged Shakespeare classic OTHELLO Believing Othello has promoted the fast-rising…

Othello by William Shakespeare

19:00 - 21:00 26 March 2013
Black Box returns to the John Thaw Theatre, following their sell-out Of Mice and Men in 2012, with an abridged Shakespeare classic OTHELLO Believing Othello has promoted the fast-rising…

Othello by William Shakespeare

19:00 - 21:00 27 March 2013
Black Box returns to the John Thaw Theatre, following their sell-out Of Mice and Men in 2012, with an abridged Shakespeare classic OTHELLO Believing Othello has promoted the fast-rising…

Othello by William Shakespeare

13:00 - 15:00 28 March 2013
Black Box returns to the John Thaw Theatre, following their sell-out Of Mice and Men in 2012, with an abridged Shakespeare classic OTHELLO Believing Othello has promoted the fast-rising…

Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert

13:10 - 14:00 18 April 2013
Three fine chamber works by Mieczys³aw Weinberg – his knotty two-violin sonata, the exhilarating sixth piano sonata, and the last of his six violin and piano sonatas. The Danels’ violin…

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