Curious Ear Improvisers Orchestra

Join us for a relaxed afternoon performance of improvised music from a huge group of amazing improvisers drawn from Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, Huddersfield, Todmorden and London at St. Margarets Church in Whalley Range.

The group can include (and possibly more names to be added!)

Kate Armitage: voice/objects/etc

Dan Bridgwood-Hill: violin

David Birchall: banjo

John-Robin Bold: guitar

Geoff Bright: bass sax

Fran Comyn: drums

Odie Ji Ghast: voice

Adam Fairhall: piano

Jane Fletcher: bass clarinet

Phil Hargreaves: tenor sax/flutes

Richard Harrison: drums

Clive Hunte: bass

Anton Hunter: guitar

Johnny Hunter: drums

Caroline Kraabel: alto sax

Geoff Leigh: sax & flutes

David McGregor (Prevost): voice

Henry McPherson: violin/etc

Michael Perrett: bass clarinet

Coryn Smethurst: voice

AJ Stillabower: voice

Kath Tyldesley: synth

Mike Tyldesley: tenor sax

Gill Whiteley: violin/hurdy-gurdy/voice/drawing

Nina Whiteman: voice

Everyone is welcome (so there might be bit more background sound than at a regular improvised gig) and we will have an art and craftworkshop led by Naomi Kendrick running in parallel to the music open to young (and old)!

Doors are at 2:30pm and music is from 3pm

Teas and juice will be available.

Over 18s only need a ticket. Tickets will be available on the door too. £10 or £5.

LOCATION

St Margaret's Church, Rufford Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8AE