Network with us
You can find Band on the Wall online at the following places:
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Below are a few organisations we are working closely with - and links to other sites that we just like. We will add more from time to time so check back regularly.
Manchester Jazz Festival
Held in July in concert halls, venues and public spaces across the city - bringing the best jazz from around the world to Manchester.
http://www.manchesterjazz.com
Global Grooves
Global Grooves is dedicated to the development of international music and dance and delivering new, unique and professional training courses for the UK's percussion and dance community. They are a key part of Band on the Wall's Learning & Participation Programme.
http://global-grooves.org
Bangdrum Workshops
Bangdrum Workshops is the UK’s leading music, dance and cultural workshop company.
http://bangdrum.co.uk
Contact
Manchester's home for new theatre, it also programmes great music and events throughout the year.
http://www.contact-theatre.org
NWJazzworks
NWJazzworks provides support for the region's jazz musicians, venues, listeners and industries. Here you can find out all you need to know about jazz in your area.
http://www.nwjazzworks.org
The Met
Located in the centre of Bury, The Met presents a programme of some of the best music around as well as classic theatre and comedy.
http://themet.biz
Manchester International Festival
Manchester International Festival, the world's first festival of original, new work and special events, takes place biennially.
http://www.mif.co.uk/
Bridgewater Hall
Manchester's international concert hall, built to give the best possible space for music.
http://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk
Mark Brown Studio
Mark Brown is one of Manchester's top graphic designers responsible for all our launch print and some of the most interesting graphic work for music and cultural organisations in the city. Check out his site below.
http://www.markbrownstudio.co.uk/
Cahoona
These are the guys behind the very website you're visiting at the moment. Aside from being jolly nice people (who we've heard make a cracking stew), they also make really nice websites. Tell 'em we sent you!
http://cahoona.co.uk
FutureEverything
Formerly Futuresonic, FutureEverything is Manchester's urban festival of art, music and ideas that takes place every May.
http://www.futureeverything.org/
The Lowry
Salford's flagship centre for the arts with an international programme of exhibitions, theatre and music
http://www.thelowry.com
GMMAZ
GMMAZ is a dynamic not-for-profit company that delivers music projects with children, young people and artists
http://www.gmmaz.org.uk
Zion Arts Centre
Located in Hulme, this multi-purpose arts centre for young people features a wealth of resources including gallery and theatre spaces and dance and music studios.
http://www.zionarts.com
Cornerhouse
Cornerhouse is Manchester's international centre for contemporary visual arts and film.
http://www.cornerhouse.org
TuneGlue
Ever wondered which other artists sound like your favourite bands or are listened to by people like you? Build your own music family tree here.
http://audiomap.tuneglue.net/
Last.fm
Listen to free music with internet radio and the largest music catalogue online.
http://www.last.fm/
Spotify
Spotify is a proprietary peer-to-peer streaming music program that allows instant listening to specific tracks or albums with almost no buffering delay.
http://www.spotify.com
