UPCOMING EVENTS FROM RESIDENTS (APRIL)

Every month we promote events hosted by our very own residents. Scroll down to find out what events are taking place this April.

THE TREES ARE CALLING

The Trees are Calling and a new Jazz-funk, Alt Disco band lead by bass player Stuart Whitehead, featuring the incredible Helena Summerfield on saxophone. Recognised on Jazz FM for their latest debut single ‘Disco 20’ that came out earlier this year, the instrumental ensemble are making their mark in the city and beyond.

This April you can catch them playing at Band on The wall, supporting the Manchester legends De-Tronic who are a fourteen piece collective reinventing classic Garage and House hits. And the best part is? It’s good Friday the following day, so there is no excuse not to go!

QUEER LATIFAH

Taking over the Hip Hop Chip Shop this month is Queer Latifah, a collective of female DJs, made up of Deb Jump and Mix-Stress. After their event back in 2021, Manchester’s queer scene was set alight. Now, they are back to continue spreading their old school bops and bring the sunshine. With tickets as cheap as five quid, it would be rude of you not to make an appearance. See you there!

ROB O’DISCO

Robodisco, the legendary club night run by Paper Recordings’ back in 90-00s Manchester is back for ‘one night only’ in tribute to fallen friend and Robo hero, Rob ‘O Shea. Back in the day, Robodisco earned its status as one of the UK’s best club nights for underground House music, hosting some of the worlds finest DJs, including Derrick Carter, Josh Wink, Lil Louis, Jaques Lu Cont, Romanthony, Ashley Beedle, Kenny Hawkes. Curated by some of Rob’s DJ friends, all profits from the event will go to Rob’s family and St Luke’s Hospice. See you on the D-floor! 

NOT BAD FOR A GIRL

To celebrate their third anniversary, bass collectives Trax Haven and Not Bad For A Girl are joining forces to create the mother of all parties. With a stellar line up of nine DJ’s and a host of B2B’s from each crew, the night is set to blow your socks off!

STEAM Radio Presents: bootsncats

The Old Abbey Taphouse never fails to disapoint, so STEAM Radio have teamed up with them to host their brand new event, bootsncats, coordinated by some of Manchester and Leeds finest selectors. With sets of Hannah O’Gorman, Padawan Sound, Levi Love, Keltoi, Missle To The Moon, Cona Seur and Amateur Hour, it’s gonna be a big one.

JUKE JOINT

Your favourite footwork-duo are back to bring the heat in the YES basement. This time, they invite DJ Taye to spin the decks all the way from Chicago for a Footwork frenzy that will conquer all. But this isn’t the only DJ travelling from afar. Joining them on this legendary line-up is Bell Curve, coming from NYC to make her Manchester debut.