The Name’s in the Window: 1950s – 1960s
…In Manchester, some local musicians were able to connect with that source by hearing the latest transatlantic sounds – traditional and modern – on records brought by American servicemen stationed…
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Gospel and Soul Voices
Get together and sing a range of songs, from contemporary classics to uplifting traditional gospel and soul, under the expert guidance of the brilliant Carla Jane! This group is for…
Folk and World Voices
Get together and sing a range of songs, from folk classics to traditional songs from around the globe, under the expert guidance of the brilliant Sanja Cin! This group is…
Golden Voices
Our Golden Voices choir is for anyone 50 and over who wants to meet new friends and get involved in singing in a fun, friendly environment. Led by the incredible…
Early Years
Fridays are dedicated to babies and toddlers! Come and join us for music and movement with the brilliant Jolanta Livesey. See your young ones explore the joy of music, whilst…
Youth Music
…for those 11+. Bring along your instrument and play in a large ensemble as well as in smaller bands. Explore different skills and genres and develop your musicality. Sessions run…
Free Live Music Every Weekend
…entry. Every Friday. From 9 pm ‘til late. Saturday Nights – La Fiesta On Saturdays, we turn up the energy with La Fiesta, a vibrant celebration of global rhythms and…
Appendix 3
…Mill Lane, Northenden, Manchester 1,4 Wellington (now Marble Arch), 97 Rochdale Road, Manchester 1,2 SOURCES 1. Information from Wilson’s Brewery Ltd 23/2/1982 2. Slater’s Manchester & Salford Directory 1873…
Heroes of Manchester
…Rap Assassins – and collaborated with Shaun Ryder to form Black Grape. Hero Ottilia Ördög nominated unsung hero Sylvia Tella. Born Silifatu Mornii Wehabie Tella, to Nigerian parents, Tella was…
The Manchester College
Our accredited courses, delivered by the Manchester College, offer a unique opportunity to develop your skills and gain the qualifications needed to help kickstart a career in the music industry.
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Into the New Century: 1900 – 1936
…now collectively known as Band on the Wall. Invaluable sources have been publications by historian, the late Neil Richardson. All available records suggest that the George & Dragon remained open…
19th Century History
…pub, at the centre of the Industrial Revolution – and of street and pub culture. Chapter 2 – The Landlady and Landlords (1803-1856) The first licensees of the George &…
Pub Entertainments
…events and shows or exhibited ‘curiosities’ and customers frequently also made their own entertainments. At this time a writer described seeing ‘step-dancing in perfection and the beat of a Lancashire…
Italians
Among the entertainers and the market workers were recent arrivals from Italy who, according to one source, formed the largest part of the Smithfield Market labour force, and the majority…
Reggae
…Both stereotypical predictions were proved wrong and the Friday reggae sessions continued, untroubled and with widely mixed audiences, throughout the 80s and well into the late 90s, with but a…