manchester/salford art and noise for the next month

Art, music and more taking place in Manchester and Salford across the next month. Not an exhaustive list, just some bits and pieces from my diary.


January

Wednesday 16

Kraak, 20:00
Phil Minton & Luke Poot, with Roases, Belied Gunaiko, and SN IV BH

Phil Minton is an incredible vocal performer, and worth making the time to see even on his own. I can't recommend this enough. Get there.

Thursday 17

Chinese Arts Centre, 17:30
Ma Qiusha, first UK solo exhibition, preview. Exhibition 18 January - 2 March 2013

Paper Gallery, 18:00
Paper #4 Leanne Richardson & Lucy Anne Schofield, preview. Exhibition 19 January - 9 March 2013

Friday 18

Untitled Gallery, 18:00
Evi Grigoropoulou, Unrealistic, preview. Exhibition 19 January - 2 March.

Alter Ego - new home for Bollox, 23:00
Along with Homoelectric, Bollox was a great club night at Legends (RIP). Here's the first night at the new venue, let's make it a good one!

Friday 25

Islington Mill, 23:00
CHERYL presents THE CHERYLS tour 2013. £5/£6 on the door.

There's a lot of other interesting things at Islington Mill this year, Including Rule of 3 starting Thursday 24 January, and also on Thursday 7 February and Thursday 21 February, from 18:00 each day.

February

Wednesday 6

Castle Hotel, 19:00
The Other Room 37, with Linda Black, Nikolai Duffy, and Marcus Slease. Experimental poetry - the most interesting, challenging, and rewarding poetry night in Manchester.

Thursday 7

Castlefield Gallery, 19:00
Maurice Carlin, First... Next... Then... Finally... preview. Exhibition 8 February - 17 February 2013

Friday 8

Islington Mill, 22:00
Gesamtkunstwerk, a new bi-monthly club night focussing on the experimental edges of electronic music. £5 advance, £7 on the door.