Hands On Deck
Schedule
Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Sandbar Withington - 437 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 4, United Kingdom | Manchester, EN
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We’re excited to host the **second edition** of Hands on Deck. A vibrant music and arts charity event, bringing the Manchester community together in support of Human rights and the rejection of Israeli-led crimes against humanity. Entry and all art workshops are COMPLETELY FREE!
*** We will be hosting educational stalls from... ***
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✌️ -- The Free Marwan campaign (https://freemarwan.org/) -- ✌️
Learn about the plight of political prisoners such as Marwan Barghouti, known as 'The Mandela of Palestine', his relevance for achieving peace, and what we can do to support.
♦️ -- The BDS Movement (https://bdsmovement.net/) -- ♦️
Here to educate us and provide us with the tools we need to exercise boycotts, divestments and sanctions, to achieve peace and put pressure on Israel.
*** Entertainment will include... ***
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🧑🎨 -- Art -- 💡
- Embroidery and material up-cycling workshop (Knitting Nancy, Insta: @ncytextiles)
- Badge making workshop (Insta: @salfordbadgeclub)
- Art installation 'Rising phoenix' by Katie Lavin (insta: katielavinlife)
- Art for display and sale, from Federico (Insta: @federicocossu.on_canvas) and more to come
- Henna (Hafsa, Insta: @hennaathome_mcr)
- Sky Lily, offering personalised poems on her typewriter! (Insta: @withskyelilly, website: https://skyelilly.com/)
- Maqam books pop-up stall from masoud (Insta: @moemasoud1)
🎶 -- live music -- 💃
- Steelpan performance (insta: @zolasteelpan)
- Niah Jemijog, variety of productions (insta: @niah.jemi)
- Flamenco guitar (Chayo Page, insta: @chayitovitch)
- So Anne So (Fusing the worlds of Jazz and Alternative Pop Insta: @soanneso_)
- Pads Elliot Walker, Jazz piano (insta: @Paddyelliottwalker)
- Daniel Orchard + Group (Jazz Bass, insta: @daniel.orchard)
- African drumming (Mustafa, insta: @Khogali_Mustafa)
- Lima (Covering Fairuz music from and for Lebanon)
🔊 -- DJs -- 💥
- Lily Cooper (world music set, insta: @lilyy.cooper)
- Citizen Simmo from deranged (Global House & Techno, Insta: @citizensimmo)
- Electric Gigi, from deranged and galactica (Insta: @electricgigi)
- Nej, from Hubble Bubble and organiser of Sound Bazar (https://www.instagram.com/p/DWewfyHDUc8/), mixing oojami music!
- Danny Iskalachi Jones (Electro house & Garage)
✊ -- Speakers -- 📢
- David Vickers (Jewish Action for Palestine)
- Ross (Stop the War Coalition)
- Mustafa (Speech about the Sudanese conflict)
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And of course - more to be announced in the coming weeks!
Please reach out to [email protected] if you want to be involved with our event.
See you all down there :)
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