Hosted by Music and Sonic Studies, Manchester Met (MASSMcr)

Date: Wednesday 8th May 2019

Time: 7.30pm - 11pm

Location: The Castle Hotel, Oldham St, Manchester

Tickets: To be announced

After a day discussing how music and the sonic transcends boundaries and is able to move beyond borders, these ideas are explored further through practice and performance in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. For this special evening performance event following the day’s Sonic Waves symposium, we will host an evening of music and sonics incorporating a range of styles and improvisation in The Castle Hotel on Oldham St.

All are welcome!

Coinciding with the Sonic Waves: Music and Sound Beyond Borders symposium at Manchester Metropolitan University, MASS Assembly explores the ideas of the day through practice and performance in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. For this special evening performance and event, we will host an evening of music and sonics incorporating a range of styles and improvisationin The Castle Hotel on Oldham St.

Line-up:

• Tywi & Visible-Invisible Musicians
• Aphonae by Manoli Moriaty
• ‘Unseasonal Beasts’ Exclusive live performance (Ian Keith Moss & Simon ‘Ding’ Archer)
• Fig by Four
• Pete Dale
• MASS Assemblage: Break it down, bring it together. Featuring spoken word with Emily Oldfield (HAUNT Manchester) Susan O’Shea (Factory Acts) & Sam Legg and musical collective The Academic People Watchers.

This event is preceded by Sonic Waves: Music and Sound Beyond Borders. Find more details here.

Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to disability equality. If you have any access requirements, please let us know via 0161 247 6740 or email us at lucy.simpson@mmu.ac.uk before you arrive to help us to make sure that your visit to the event is as enjoyable as possible.