Music
Babies Academy of Music
Date: 01/05/2019 to 01/05/2019
BAM: Babies’ Academy of Music is an event that is run and performed by singer Sam Frankie Fox and multi-instrumentalist Ricardo Rocha. They create a warm and interactive performance for babies, their families and friends, that celebrates music by sharing a host of instruments, styles, gentle movements and stimulating sounds from around the world. There’s
Kit Downes
Date: 03/05/2019 to 03/05/2019
Kit Downes is a BBC Jazz Award-winning, Mercury Music Award nominated solo recording artist for ECM Records. He has toured the world with artists such as Squarepusher, Thomas Strønen, Aidan O’Rourke and Django Bates and written commissions for Cheltenham Music Festival, London Contemporary Orchestra, Stavanger Konserthus, Cologne Philharmonie, BBC Radio 3 and the Wellcome Trust
French Boutik
Date: 04/05/2019 to 04/05/2019
Sharp-as-you-like French Mod band, French Boutik have so far released 3 EPs, captured on the recently released The Essential album, so Front Pop is their actual debut album. Their ‘60s-drenched power pop is more than just a bit infectious. https://www.facebook.com/frenchboutik/
Honeyblood
Date: 07/05/2019 to 07/05/2019
Crosstown Concerts presents Honeyblood. with support from FEET Glasgow two-piece Honeyblood have a sound that has been described as ‘slacker-grunge-garage-rock’, but they prefer to call it ‘crunch-pop’. Their sound has drawn comparisons to recent favourites Best Coast and Frankie Rose, along with hints of 90’s female guitar heroes the Breeders and Throwing Muses. Since tumbling
A Certain Ratio
Date: 10/05/2019 to 10/05/2019
Crosstown Concerts present A Certain Ratio celebrating their 40th anniversary with Box Set and Tour Manchester’s A Certain Ratio embraced the ethic and culture of the late seventies post-punk explosion, but sounded like nothing else around them and refused to fit in. Formed in 1978, the band had various members throughout their career, and a
Dan Walsh Trio
Date: 11/05/2019 to 11/05/2019
Nominated for best musician at last year’s BBC Folk Awards, Dan Walsh combines ‘virtuoso playing and winning songwriting’ (MORNING STAR). This exciting new trio sees him team up with award winning fiddler Ciaran Algar and long time collaborator Nic Zuppardi on mandolin. Describing what Dan does is no easy task but at the heart of