Browsing articles from "June, 2011"
Jun
22

Circuit Bending Workshop – Part 2

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Ever since we did the first circuit-bending workshop people have been asking when we will be doing another one. Well, we’re doing another one! Click here to download the leaflet with the info/details. It will have some intermediate bending/electronic stuff [...]

Jun
10

NUS vs MANTIS – 10 June 2011

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A special joint venture between The Noise Upstairs and the MANTIS festival. Come check out some great music by NUS regulars as well as other great events/performances. Where?: Cosmo Rodewald, Martin Harris Centre, MARTIN HARRIS CENTRE FOR MUSIC AND DRAMA, [...]

Jun
9

265 Trio – 9 June 2011

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Ben Cottrell (winds) Rod Skipp (cello) Anton Hunter (guitar).  Exploring the space between contemporary classical music, free jazz and electroacoustic improvisation. A new collective chamber group that recently made its debut appearance as the 265 Quartet at the 2010 Manchester Jazz [...]

Jun
7

“BOX” by Lauren Marie & Washboard Pete – 7 June 2011

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Presenting to you an evening of improvised sound, art and poetry. “BOX” is a debut performance piece written by Lauren Marie and Washboard Pete where sound meets words and where all senses are drowned. The evening also features an improvising [...]

About The Noise Upstairs

The Noise Upstairs is an improv collective which runs free-improv nights in Manchester and Sheffield, as well as putting on other improv related events. The basic premise is that anyone can turn up and join in by putting their name in the hat. Names are pulled out, ensembles formed, and hearts broken.

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