Things to do in Salford- Page 3

Ditz

Shambling its way forward via wiry, telegraph-line guitars before dropping like a huge slab of squalling noise, the song feels like a one & a half minute quest…

The White Hotel, Salford

William Jack

William Jack is an Australian multi-style cellist and songwriter. He is best known for incorporating his jazz guitar background into an unconventional style of…

The Eagle Inn, Salford

Nathan Fake

Now wave presents:Nathan Fake (Live)Presented by Now Wave.This is an 18+ event

The White Hotel, Salford

Midwife

As a self taught guitarist and recording engineer, Midwife explores dark subject matter in her anthemic, soft-gaze hits.

The White Hotel, Salford

keiyaA

keiyaA is a singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in NYC. Raised in Chicago’s South Side, keiyaA synthesizes her jazz training, R&B sensib…

The White Hotel, Salford

Mleko

There’s a distinct turbulence frothing in Manchester. Not the sideways forever-rain or the static hum of a post-industrial hangover, but something stranger, lit…

The White Hotel, Salford

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Horse Lords

Horse Lords were founded in Baltimore in 2010; they evolved from the experimental collective Teeth Mountain and began as a trio with drummer Sam Haberman, guita…

The White Hotel, Salford

Genevieve Miles

Genevieve Miles isn't here to be palatable she's here to be felt. Blending psychedelic, witchy alt-rock with raw emotional honesty, her music channels rage, gri…

The Eagle Inn, Salford

Man & The Echo 10 Year Celebration At Paper Dress

Man & The Echo are celebrating 10 years of their self-titled debut album this November with two very special anniversary shows in London and Salford.Expect to h…

The Eagle Inn, Salford

The Jolly Christmas Postman

Join the Jolly Postman on a frosty, fairytale adventure in this brand-new stage adaptation from Lowry and Royal & Derngate.Based on the award-winning children's…

The Lowry, Salford

The Paradox Twin: Runtime Error

Join The Paradox Twin for a special evening celebrating the release of our latest work, A Romance of Many Dimensions, with support from Dikajee.The Paradox Twin…

Empty Space, Salford

A Christmas Carol

Matthew Warchus' big-hearted, smash hit production of Charles Dickens' immortal classic comes to Lowry following nine sell out years at The Old Vic, joyously ad…

The Lowry, Salford

Yourcodenameis:milo

The alternative rock/experimental/post-hardcore band from Washington, UK drew critical acclaim for their debut 2004 mini album All Roads To Fault.

The White Hotel, Salford

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A Very Messy Christmas

From the team who brought you Little Penguin's First Christmas and Little Bear and the Christmas Lights; A Very Messy Christmas is a brand new sensory show for…

The Lowry, Salford

Dynamo - Up Close and Magical

Dynamo is back. Following his major sell out residencies at London's Underbelly, one of the world's most recognisable entertainers returns with his first UK tou…

The Lowry, Salford

Hadestown

The smash-hit Broadway and West End musical sensation by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin is heading out on its first ever UK and Ir…

The Lowry, Salford

Singin' In The Rain

Jonathan Church Theatre Productions PresentsThe Chichester Festival Theatre, Stage Entertainment and Sheffield Theatres Production ofSingin’ in the RainBased on…

The Lowry, Salford

Acting Induction Performance

Now that the new term has started, we would like to invite friends and family to a special New Parents Evening for all students on the Level 3 Acting courses at…

Ben Kingsley Theatre, Salford

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Twenty One Pilots Tribute - The Vialism Tour

Come see Twenty More Pilots, a live Twenty One Pilots tribute with special guests

The Eagle Inn, Salford

The Archers Podcast - Contains Strong Language Festival

The Archers Podcast comes to Contains Strong Language festival in Salford, celebrating everything you love about The Archers, digging deep into the latest event…

The Lowry, Salford

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Twenty More Pilots

A live Twenty One Pilots tribute.

The Eagle Inn, Salford

Poetry & Place - Contains Strong Language Festival

Poetry & Place: Liz Berry, Griot Gabriel & Len PenniePoetry offers a uniquely powerful way of describing the joys and the challenges of neighbourhood and commun…

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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Deaf Time: Film & Discussion - Contains Strong Language Festival

Deaf Time: Film & Discussion - Cathy Mager, Owen Sheers & Patricia Kingori. Chaired by Chris HassanCathy Mager is an artist who creates immersive experiences th…

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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The Laurel Prize: Panel & Prizegiving - Contains Strong Language Festival

Ahead of the Laurel Prize-giving event, meet this year's shortlisted poets in a special event chaired by Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Professor…

BBC Philharmonic Studio, Salford

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Listen In: Gilgamesh - Contains Strong Language Festival

Listen In: Gilgamesh with Simon ArmitageThe Epic of Gilgamesh is the world's oldest known poem, written 4,000 years ago about the adventures of tyrannical king…

The University of Salford, Salford

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BBC Radio 4 Start the Week - Contains Strong Language Festival

On BBC Radio 4's weekly discussion programme of ideas, Tom Sutcliffe will be joined by three guests.Potential for strong language or serious themes discussed.Pr…

BBC Philharmonic Studio, Salford

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Wright&Grainger's 'Selene'

From the internationally award-winning team behind ORPHEUS comes a new sibling show to the hugely acclaimed HELIOS.A Story About The Goddess And The Dark Side O…

The Lowry, Salford

Jackie Kay: A Life in Poetry - Contains Strong Language Festival

Journeys into Poetry: Jackie Kay & Jason Allen-PaisantMeet two poets whose storied lives have provided a rich seam of material for their work.

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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Poetry & The Imagination - Contains Strong Language Festival

How might poetry engage the imagination in unique and different ways - and how would we find out?

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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The Hope Collective: Poetry To Soothe The Soul - Contains Strong Language Festival

Evidence shows that for many people there are clear links between writing/sharing poetry, and an improved sense of wellbeing.

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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BBC Radio Club Showcase - Contains Strong Language Festival

BBC Radio Club develops student skills in spoken word, performance poetry, and audio production.

BBC Philharmonic Studio, Salford

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BBC Writers: Who We Are and What We Do - Contains Strong Language Festival

BBC Writers is always on the look-out for talented writers from across the UK and ROI with an original voice, unique characters and great stories to tell.

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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John Cooper Clarke: In Conversation with Simon Armitage - Contains Strong Language Festival

John Cooper Clarke shot to prominence in the 1970s as the original ‘people's poet'.

BBC Philharmonic Studio, Salford

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CSL Poetry Gala: Part 1 - Contains Strong Language Festival

A very special line-up featuring the Contains Strong Language poets on the same bill for the first time.Potential for strong language or serious themes discusse…

BBC Philharmonic Studio, Salford

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Imaginative Leaps: Paul Farley, Karen McCarthy Woolf & Khadijah Ibrahiim - Contains Strong Language Festival

Some poetry is based on everyday life; some poetry draws on imaginative thinking that goes beyond reality.

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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Lyrics, Salford & Songwriting - Contains Strong Language Festival

Lyrics, Salford & Songwriting: The Songs of Salford ProjectCreative Producers From The Other and music producer and songwriter Charlie Deakin-Davies are collabo…

On The 7th, Salford

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Barrowland Ballet: Chunky Jewellery

Two friends, one year, two births, a death, 18 bursts of laughter, 34,000 tears (each) and one piece of chunky jewellery.It was a year to forget but instead Nat…

The Lowry, Salford

"Wordsworth the nature lover": Can his poetry change your life? - Contains Strong Language Festival

"Wordsworth the nature lover" - Can his poetry change your life?Luxuriate in William Wordsworth's poetry of the natural world, as well the bright yellow of Doro…

On The 7th, Salford

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Inspirations: Joelle Taylor, Testament & Owen Sheers - Contains Strong Language Festival

You can't make a living as a poet. That's a widely-held view, so how come Jackie Kay, Testament and Owen Sheers have managed to build successful careers?

On The 7th, Salford

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Future Focus: Writing Squad - Contains Strong Language Festival

Future Focus: Writing Squad & Jay Mitra + Griot GabrielIf poetry is so important why is it so hard to build a career as a poet, publisher or producer?

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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Alice Oswald: Rhapsody - Contains Strong Language Festival

Rhapsody is the first work of non-fiction by one of Britain's greatest living poets Alice Oswald, in which she invites us to recognise poetry not as a solitary,…

On The 7th, Salford

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The Poems We Made Along the Way Podcast - Contains Strong Language Festival

Being a writer can often feel like a solitary pursuit, but behind every success is a web of important mentors, development programs, communities, and friends th…

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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Tony Harrison's Film Poems - Contains Strong Language Festival

Tony Harrison's Film Poems: Edith Hall & Andrew McMillan26th September marks the first anniversary of the death of Tony Harrison, the celebrated poet who was as…

On The 7th, Salford

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People's Poetry Forum: Paul Farley & Liz Berry - Contains Strong Language Festival

Here's an opportunity for you to perform a short poem in front of an audience, and to receive supportive feedback from professional poets.

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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BBC Radio 4 Loose Ends - Contains Strong Language Festival

Join Stuart Maconie and guests for a special festival edition of BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends.

BBC Philharmonic Studio, Salford

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Journeys into Poetry: Jackie Kay & Jason Allen-Paisant - Contains Strong Language Festival

Meet two poets whose storied lives have provided a rich seam of material for their work.

On The 7th, Salford

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BBC Radio 4 The Verb (Saturday) - Contains Strong Language Festival

Join Ian McMillan at Radio 4's home of poetry, for a russet-toned adventure into verse, and into making poems - poems that make you feel, smell and breathe autu…

BBC Philharmonic Studio, Salford

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Discussion: Generative AI & Poetry - Contains Strong Language Festival

An article in the Guardian last year made a stark claim: 'Tech should help us be creative: AI rips our creativity away.' Is that true?

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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