Performances

Black Box Theatre Company present Macbeth

13:00 - 15:00 24 March 2015
“Something wicked this way comes...” Following the success of Romeo & Juliet (2014) Othello (2013) and Of Mice and Men (2012), award winning Black Box Theatre Company returns with…

Black Box Theatre Company present Macbeth

19:00 - 21:00 24 March 2015
“Something wicked this way comes...” Following the success of Romeo & Juliet (2014) Othello (2013) and Of Mice and Men (2012), award winning Black Box Theatre Company returns with…

Black Box Theatre Company present Macbeth

10:00 - 12:00 25 March 2015
Following the success of Romeo & Juliet (2014) Othello (2013) and Of Mice and Men (2012), award winning Black Box Theatre Company returns with a bold and exciting new production of…

Black Box Theatre Company present Macbeth

14:00 - 16:00 25 March 2015
“Something wicked this way comes...” Following the success of Romeo & Juliet (2014) Othello (2013) and Of Mice and Men (2012), award winning Black Box Theatre Company returns with…

Black Box Theatre Company present Macbeth

10:00 - 12:00 26 March 2015
“Something wicked this way comes...” Following the success of Romeo & Juliet (2014) Othello (2013) and Of Mice and Men (2012), award winning Black Box Theatre Company returns with…

She Choir

15:00 - 16:00 28 March 2015
Come and hear The Historic Reading Room enlivened by female voices as we celebrate the Wonder Women festival. She Choir are a non-auditioned, female only choir based in Manchester.…

Palaver Festival 2015 - Musical Chitchat

19:30 - 21:30 14 April 2015
Music and Drama at The University of Manchester present MUSICAL CHITCHAT An innovative and contemporary concert exploring the voice as an instrument. An eclectic mix from a-cappella…

Palaver Festival 2015 - Der Aufhaltsame Aufstieg Des Arturo Ui by Bertolt Brecht

19:30 16 - 21:30 18 April 2015
The University’s German Society presents DER AUFHALTSAME AUFSTIEG DES ARTURO UI by Bertolt Brecht 1930s Chicago: Bertolt Brecht’s allegorical satire in which Adolf Hitler’s rise to…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series: Daniel Martyn Lewis

13:10 - 14:00 16 April 2015
J S Bach Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 Described in New York Concert Review as 'a truly fine musician', pianist Daniel Martyn Lewis has received high acclamation for his vibrant and…

Pavilion Book Launch

18:30 - 20:00 20 April 2015
Liverpool University Press is launching a new series of poetry books that celebrate risk-taking, called Pavilion Poetry. Pavilion Poetry, which will be edited by poetry professor Deryn…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert

13:10 - 14:00 23 April 2015
Haydn Quartet in G minor, Op. 74 No. 3 ‘The Rider’ Camden Reeves Scordatura Squid I Camden Reeves Scordatura Squid II Violin pieces…

Beethoven Piano Recital

13:10 - 14:00 24 April 2015
Rory Dowse and Greg Reid present an exploration of the intricacies and intensity of Beethoven’s most accomplished and challenging writing for solo piano, including a performance of…

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert with David Fanning (piano) and Richard Whalley (piano)

19:30 - 21:30 24 April 2015
Bruno Mantovani Piano Quintet Camden Reeves Gorgon's Head Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 David Fanning and Richard Whalley join the Quatuor Danel in…

John McAuliffe reading

14:30 - 15:30 25 April 2015
John McAuliffe, co-Director of the Centre for New Writing and award winning poet will be reading from his forthcoming collection The Way In on Saturday, 25 April at the John Rylands…

RNCM at the Whitworth - Kalliope Quartet Recital

15:00 - 15:45 26 April 2015
RNCM at the Whitworth Kalliope Quartet - Recital Sunday 26 April 3pm-3.45pm Programme: FERENC FARKAS. Early Hungarian Dances Intrada: Allegro moderato Lassú: Moderato, maestoso…

The University of Manchester Chorus

19:30 - 22:00 26 April 2015
To close their 79th season, University of Manchester Chorus will be joined by their daughter choir, The Cosmo Singers, and MUMS Symphony Orchestra in a fantastic performance of Mendelssohn’s…

The University Renaissance Singers and the Manchester Baroque Orchestra

19:30 - 22:00 29 April 2015
The University Renaissance Singers and the Manchester Baroque Orchestra come together once again for a concert combining historical scholarship and exciting performances, presenting…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series: The Michael Kahan Kapelye - The University of Manchester's Klezmer Ensemble

13:10 - 14:00 30 April 2015
Each year, as part of the Ensemble Performance module, a new group of Music students becomes the latest incarnation of the klezmer ensemble named after the late Michael Kahan (Manchester…

MUMS Vocal Showcase

13:10 - 14:00 1 May 2015
The Manchester University Barbershop Singers return to perform more exciting close harmony standards from the world of barbershop, followed by new choral music ensemble Latin Name TBC,…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert

13:10 - 14:00 7 May 2015
Shostakovich Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 122 Bruno Mantovani Quartet No. 2 (2014) Shostakovich at his most cryptic and suggestive in his seven-movement Eleventh Quartet,…

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert

19:30 - 21:30 8 May 2015
Tchaikovsky Movement in B flat (1865) Schubert Quartet No. 13 in A minor, D804 ‘Rosamunde’ Tchaikovsky Sextet in D, Op. 70 ‘Souvenir de Florence’ The Movement…

Sexuality Summer School: Performance lecture with Del LaGrace Volcano: “INTER*ME: Give me an L! G! B! T! I! Q! or How I Lived (Through) my Acronymous Identities”

17:00 - 19:00 19 May 2015
All Sexuality Summer School events are free with no booking required. First come first served: arrive early to avoid disappointment. These public events accompany the Sexuality Summer…

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