House Of Friends and Books, Manchester - concert
Schedule
Fri Jul 05 2024 at 06:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
House of Books & Friends | Manchester, EN
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Join us for an intimate and magical concert with The Bookshop Band, celebrating the release of their 14th studio album, Emerge, Return, produced by legendary musician Pete Townshend.Doors are at 6pm, with the show starting at 6.30pm. The evening will consist of 2 x 40 minute sets, with an interval to allow guests time to browse the shop and buy band merchandise.
Tickets will be £15, available to buy here.
There are a small amount of tickets available for those unable to afford them at the moment – please contact us directly at 07597365380 or email [email protected].
About The Bookshop Band
The Bookshop Band came to life as an artistic collaboration with their local bookshop Mr B’s Emporium of Reading Delights in 2010. They write and perform songs inspired by books and released 13 book-inspired albums collaborating with over 100 authors. No previous knowledge of the books is required as the band guide the audience through the stories behind each song’s inspiration. The album’s songs are inspired by books, including The Book Of Dust, by Philip Pullman, The Testaments, by Margaret Atwood, The Diary of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell, and Underland by Robert Macfarlane. The band are now based in Wigtown, Scotland’s Book Town, but will be on tour this year to promote the album, playing in bookshops, libraries and festivals all over the UK.
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Where is it happening?
House of Books & Friends, 43 Brown Street, Manchester, M2 4, United Kingdom,Manchester, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
