Albert Square

Events at Albert Square (Albert Square, Manchester)

Alex Hutton Trio

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	ALEX HUTTON The UK is currently blessed with a team of hugely talented pianists, and Alex is most certainly at the forefront of these. Trained in the USA he returned to Britain to find work with a host of high profile British musicians, including Jim Mullen, Gilad Atzmon and Art Themen. His fluent, inventive, bop influenced playing has been heard in a variety of settings, from straight ahead trios and quartets to film and theatre. Tonight Alex will be launching his wonderful new trio CD "Songs… View full details
Albert Square	18 Jul Jul 18, 5pm	Free

Beating Wing Orchestra

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	World music by the Manchester-based international collective View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 16 Jul Jul 16, 7.30pm	Free

Breach Organ Trio

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	Contemporary jazz from organist Paul Harrison, guitarist Graeme Stephen and drummer Chris Wallace. View full details
Albert Square	21 Jul Jul 21, 2.30pm	Free

Bugalu Foundation

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	The nine-piece band plays Latin soul and funk. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 14 Jul Jul 14, 8pm	£14; £12 adv

The European Union Quintet

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	Contemporary jazz by the group fronted by saxophonist Iman Spaargaren. View full details
Albert Square	20 Jul Jul 20, 11.45am	Free

A Greater Horror

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	Contemporary jazz and jazz rock by the electronics-based outfit. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 14 Jul Jul 14, 3pm	Free

Hackney Colliery Band, Coleman Brothers

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Albert Square	21 Jul Jul 21, 8pm	£16; £13 adv

Jambone

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Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 15 Jul Jul 15, 3pm	Free

Jamie Safiruddin Trio

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	Contemporary jazz by the pianist and band. View full details
Albert Square	19 Jul Jul 19, 3pm	Free

The Jazz Department

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	Mainstream jazz standards and some pop numbers by the band with members from Manchester, Leeds and Bradford. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 16 Jul Jul 16, 5pm	Free

Jessica Berry

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	Mainstream jazz with a pop twist by the vocalist and accompanying musicians. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 15 Jul Jul 15, 1pm	Free

Jonathan Silk Quintet

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	Contemporary jazz by the drummer and band. View full details
Albert Square	19 Jul Jul 19, 11.45pm	Free

KAB Trio

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	Jazz-fusion and funk by the pianist-vocalist, Bassist and drummer. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 17 Jul Jul 17, 3pm	Free

Kind Of Cai

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	The drummer Guillermo McGill and fellow musicians interpret the Miles Davis classic, Kind Of Blue. View full details
Albert Square	19 Jul Jul 19, 7.30pm	Free

Kyran Matthews Quartet

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	Contemporary ECM-influenced jazz by the saxophonist and band. View full details
Albert Square	18 Jul Jul 18, 3pm	Free

London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay Evening Celebration

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	Live entertainment for the entire family to celebrate the conclusion of the thirty-sixth leg of the relay. View full details
Albert Square	23 Jun Jun 23, 4pm	Free

Mastretta

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	Contemporary jazz by the Spanish group. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 14 Jul Jul 14, 5pm	Free

Mercury

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	Improv jazz by the group from the RNCM. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 16 Jul Jul 16, 3pm	Free

Neil Yates Five Countries Trio

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	Contemporary jazz with a heavy flavour of folk by the trumpeter and band. View full details
Albert Square	21 Jul Jul 21, 12.30pm	Free

Noose

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	Contemporary jazz by saxophonist Luis Mather and band. View full details
Albert Square	18 Jul Jul 18, 11.45am	Free

Orli Nyles

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	Pop-rock by the Mancunian singer-songwriter. View full details
Albert Square	18 Jul Jul 18, 7.30pm	Free

Pete Moser

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	Contemporary jazz by the pianist-composer and accompanying musicians. View full details
Albert Square	20 Jul Jul 20, 6pm	£7

Phil Meadows Group

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	Jazz from the saxophonist and his band. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 17 Jul Jul 17, 11.45pm	Free

Prestwich Deluxe

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	Modern jazz by saxophonist Tim France and band. View full details
Albert Square	21 Jul Jul 21, 4.30pm	Free

Rick Farrow And The Big Red Orchestra

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	Latin jazz by the percussionist and band. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 15 Jul Jul 15, 7.30pm	£14; £12 adv

Rick Simpson Quartet

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	Contemporary and improv jazz by the pianist and band. View full details
Albert Square	19 Jul Jul 19, 5pm	Free

Rioghnach Connolly's Black Lung

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	Contemporary jazz and alt folk from the Manchester-based singer-songwriter and band. View full details
Albert Square	20 Jul Jul 20, 9pm	£14; £12 adv

Roller Trio

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	Saxophone-driven jazz from the threesome. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 16 Jul Jul 16, 11.45pm	Free

Steve Hawkins/Sam Healey Quintet

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	Bebop and modern jazz by the guitar and saxophone-led outfit. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 17 Jul Jul 17, 1pm	Free

Stevie Williams & The Most Wanted Band

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	The singer and bassist leads his blues, country and rockabilly outfit. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 14 Jul Jul 14, 1pm	Free

TG Collective

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	Gypsy jazz and flamenco plus classical elements by the Birmingham-based group. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 17 Jul Jul 17, 7.30pm	Free

Unfurl, Matt Owens Ensemble

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	Contemporary jazz and world music fusion outfit. View full details
Albert Square	20 Jul Jul 20, 2.15pm	Free

Zoe Gilby Quintet

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	The vocalist leads her ensemble for jazz standards from the Great American Songbook. View full details
Albert Square	Festival Pavilion 17 Jul Jul 17, 5pm	Free

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