The 20 th Anniversary of MANTIS FESTIVAL 26 th – 27 th OCTOBER 2024 An extended series of concerts and talks in celebration of 20 years of Mantis. Featuring works by NOVARS staff, students, and alumni. DOWNLOAD MANTIS PROGRAMME [PDF] Events: SATURDAY 26 th 14:00 | Concert 1 | G16 15:30 | Concert 2 | G16 16:30-21:00 | Listening Room | G16 17:00 | Drinks Reception & Manuella Blackburn Album Launch | Martin Harris Centre Foyer 18:00 | Concert 3 | John Thaw Theatre 19:30 | Concert 4 | John Thaw Theatre SUNDAY 27 th 9:30 – 13:00 | Talks | G16 14:00 | Concert 5 | G16 All events are un-ticketed, meaning seats are offered on a first come first serve basis. Location: John Thaw Theatre, and G16 Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama The University of Manchester HOW TO GET HERE CONCERT POSTER: