Blog

  1. Lunchtime concerts are back

    Take a lunch break and enjoy free weekday afternoon recitals by some of the UK’s most exciting young musicians. Returning to Manchester’s cultural calendar for autumn-winter 2021, for the first...

    18th October 2021 Read more
  2. Qawwali Live 2021

    The Stoller Hall celebrates diversity

    The Stoller Hall – Manchester’s world-class chamber concert and events venue is celebrating their year-round programme of diverse music with a range of live concerts. The line-up includes outstanding ethnically...

    5th October 2021 Read more
  3. Medieval Manchester Festival is coming!

    The year is 1421 and Chetham’s College House was established as a college for priests. Fast-forward to today and the site we call home houses our wonderful concert hall, Chetham’s...

    22nd September 2021 Read more
  4. Laurence-Perkins - The Stoller Hall

    Behind the music with…Laurence Perkins

    Based in Manchester, Laurence Perkins is one of Britain’s leading bassoonists. He has spent his career promoting the bassoon, helping the instrument and its solo repertoire to become better known...

    14th July 2021 Read more
  5. Iain-Ballamy-NQ-Jazz - The Stoller Hall

    Behind the music…with Iain Ballamy

    The next instalment in our Behind the Music series is a musician we’ve been wanting to see for sometime now. He has established himself as a player and composer of...

    24th June 2021 Read more
  6. The show goes on

    In light of yesterday’s government COVID-19 roadmap announcement we wanted to reassure audiences that all our events over the next few months have been planned in line with Step 3 guidelines,...

    15th June 2021 Read more
  7. Behind the music…with Norma Winstone

    Best known for her wordless improvisation, English based Jazz vocalist and lyricist Norma Winstone MBE has had a long and successful career, spanning over 50 years. Norma’s many achievements have...

    14th June 2021 Read more
  8. Behind the music…with Ant Law

    Live music is back; After 14 months of live streams we’re now open for live concerts! This includes guitarist and composer Ant Law. Described as ‘an innovator’ and ‘a game...

    9th June 2021 Read more
  9. Soweto Kinch - The Stoller Hall

    Live music after lockdown…with Soweto Kinch

    Alto saxophonist Soweto Kinch was born in London, England, in 1978. His father, originally from Barbados, was a playwright, and his British-Jamaican mother an actress. Kinch began playing woodwinds at...

    31st May 2021 Read more