Music and Audio Courses

Getting excited about the Olympics? If you like Seurat’s Bathers at Asnieres, you’ll enjoy this website…

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Neville Gabie is the 2012 Olympic Artist in Residence and he’s got a fab new website showcasing his work. Take a look.

And here’s a write up of Neville’s work in the London Metro.

 

How I wrote this song…

Monday, July 25th, 2011

The Guardian online has a fascinating collection of musicians talking about how they wrote a particular song, followed by acoustic renditions of the song itself. Fabulous stuff.

 

Chestnut Calligram by Caroline May

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

A poem by Caroline, written when on the Reel Surreal creative writing course.

 

Stitch In Time

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Zubede Karim’s memories of her grandmother weaving in Pakistan

 

NOISE

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Not so anonymous now!

 

Want to get into the music business?

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

John Rob will be sharing some sage advice on how not to get ripped off in the wonderful world of music. Martyn Walsh and Dom Sotgiu will be adding their words of wisdom too, plus wise legal advice from music lawyer Andy Booth.

Tue 22 February 18:00 at Cornerhouse Manchester

Part of Frequency

 

Band on the Wall-jazz improvisation course and harmonica course

Friday, February 4th, 2011
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Band on the Wall, in the Northern Quarter has lots going on in February including gigs by Deaf School and Drizabone Soul Family. They are also running two courses: Jazz Improvisation and a Harmonica Class.

 

RNCM free lunchtime concert @ 13:15 on Monday 7 February

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Dash to the Royal Northern College of Music for a free lunchtime concert at 13:15 on Monday 7 Feb. What a great way to chill out on a Monday.

 

Music to Your Ears

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Manchester Camerata’s February newsletter is packed full of all things aurally delicious. Tra la la la laaaaaaaa

 

in memory of …

Monday, March 1st, 2010

To see the interview with Vaughan Allen of Urbis click here.