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July 15, 2009I have to admit I was unsure about how well this new opera was gong to go down and I...
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July 9, 2009Carlos Acosta, the World’s greatest male ballet dancer, returns to the Manchester International Festival after a two year absence. In...
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July 6, 2009Green lasers cast flickering shapes onto the translucent blue screen, morphing from whirlpools to cubes to flowing rivers of light....
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![Laurie Anderson & Lou Reed: The Yellow Pony & other songs & stories]( "Laurie Anderson & Lou Reed: The Yellow Pony & other songs & stories")
June 20, 2009Following his sensational performance at the 2007 Manchester
International Festival, Lou Reed returns this year with Laurie Anderson for the UK...
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![THE DURUTTI COLUMN PAY A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO TONY WILSON]( "THE DURUTTI COLUMN PAY A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO TONY WILSON")
June 13, 2009The Durutti Column – A Paean To Wilson celebrates Tony Wilson’s impact on the cultural landscape of Manchester and, more...
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![Twenty Years High & Rising For – DE LA SOUL]( "Twenty Years High & Rising For – DE LA SOUL")
June 13, 2009De La Soul’s seminal debut album Three Feet High and Rising turns 20 this year. Manchester International Festival is celebrating...
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![Carlos Acosta at the Lowry]( "Carlos Acosta at the Lowry")
June 12, 2009Carlos Acosta is an artists we have met when he won an award at the 2007 Olivier Awards and is...
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June 11, 2009This is a unique collaboration and is one that am sure is going to leave people breathless with such a...
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![Antony & the Johnsons with Orchestra presents…’Crying Light’]( "Antony & the Johnsons with Orchestra presents…’Crying Light’")
June 11, 2009Manchester International Festival is bringing Antony and the Johnsons to the city for two very special concerts at the intimate...
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June 11, 2009Malian superstars Amadou & Mariam and Manchester musicians The Beating Wing Orchestra come together for two very special concerts at...
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June 11, 2009Manchester International Festival is delighted to present Rufus
Wainwright’s debut opera Prima Donna, for five performances at the
Palace Theatre, 10 –...
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June 10, 2009This year the Manchester International Festival has pulled out all the stops to bring one of the most diverse festival...
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