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Manchester Camerata with RNCM Students and Robin Wallington
Royal Northern College of Music | 5 July 2022

RNCM welcome Manchester Camerata to work side by side with their students in an exciting evening of music.

RNCM Composers’ Concert
Royal Northern College of Music | 29 June 2022

A free concert from RNCM chamber musicians performing new works from student composers.

RNCM Wind Orchestra with Christian Lindberg
Royal Northern College of Music | 24 June 2022

Swedish trombonist, conductor and composer joins the RNCM Wind Orchestra live in concert.

RNCM Guitars
Royal Northern College of Music | 23 June 2022

RNCM tutor Craig Ogden curates an evening of guitar with performances from students.

Clare Hammond (piano) + RNCM Pianists
Royal Northern College of Music | 21 June 2022

With her recording of Adam Gorb’s Preludes by Toccata Records hot off the press, it is an excellent time to catch Clare Hammond at the RNCM.

RNCM Christopher Rowland Chamber Ensemble of the Year
Royal Northern College of Music | 20 June 2022

RNCM’s annual prize honours Christopher Rowland, the renowned quartet leader and architect of their chamber music department with performances leading student ensembles.

Douglas Stuart in Conversation with Jackie Kay
Contact Theatre | 19 April 2022

Manchester Literature Festival welcome Douglas Stuart, Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain, to launch his eagerly anticipated new novel.

The Odyssey – Lara Williams in conversation with Naomi Booth
Blackwell's Bookshop | 20 April 2022

Lara Williams will be in conversation with host Naomi Booth for the launch of the writer’s new book, The Odyssey.

Tom Benn (Oxblood) and David Peace (Tokyo Redux) in conversation.
Blackwell's Bookshop | 19 April 2022

Tom Benn and David Peace visit Blackwell’s where they’ll be discussing their latest books Oxblood and Tokyo Redux with host Rob Parker.

PARADAIS – Fernanda Melchor in conversation with Xavier Aldana Reyes
Blackwell's Bookshop | 26 April 2022

Writer Fernanda Melchor is in conversation at Blackwell’s Bookshop with Xavier Aldana Reyes discussing her new work, PARADAIS.

Poetry on Vinyl
Manchester Poetry Library | Until 22 April 2022

Manchester Poetry Library is showcasing a curated selection of poetry on vinyl, selected by award-winning poet, novelist and musician Anthony Joseph.

Hot Bodies Choir
Contact | 25 March 2022

Hot Bodies Choir Manchester perform a sensational live electronic and choral music concert at Contact.

Goldberg: Jazz Variations
Royal Northern College of Music | 22 March 2022

Goldberg: Jazz Variations sees RNCM’s School of Keyboard Studies students perform Simon Parkin’s jazz-inspired arrangements.

Dance Move. Wendy Erskine, Graham Caveny, Heidi James and Adelle Stripe
Blackwell's Bookshop | 9 March 2022

Blackwell’s Bookshop welcome Wendy Erskine to Manchester for the launch of her latest short story collection Dance Move which a panel of guests will discuss with host David Gaffney.

BBC Philharmonic | 19 March
The Bridgewater Hall | 19 March 2022

BBC Philharmonic continue their joint celebration with the Hallé of 150 years since the composer’s birth at The Bridgewater Hall.