MANTIS 10-YEAR FESTIVAL. 1-2 March 2014 with Francis Dhomont and Trevor Wishart

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MANTIS 10 Years - featuring guests Francis Dhomont and Trevor Wishart
1 - 2 March 2014, Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall, University of Manchester.

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Saturday 1 March

17.30 Wine and Cake Reception
18:00 Concert 1 A selection of award-winning Manchester works from 2004 - present.
20:00 Concert 2 Francis Dhomont

Sunday 2 March
16:30 Trevor Wishart talk
18:00 Concert 3 Works by current postgraduates and staff
20:00 Concert 4 Trevor Wishart + Kairos (electroacoustic ensemble)

Sound Installation by Gavin Osborne running 15.00 - 17.15 (Saturday) and 14.00 - 16.15 (Sunday)

Listening room with highlights of music from 10-years of MANTIS (12.30 - 5.30pm daily)


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