Whats on - October 2011
Saturday 01 October
China Pearl Presents Moonlight Reveries
A Middle Autumn Festival Show, this Chinese cultural celebration will feature a sumptuous selection of artistic presentations including music, dance and film screenings, along with traditional refreshments....
Tuesday 04 October
A five piece band that combine Indian Ragas, contemporary jazz, flamenco and Arabic rhythms to create an uplifting fusion and an original sound.
Saturday 08 October
Hailed by critics as the toughest and most creative group of his career, Tommy Smith's KARMA sees the brilliant Scottish saxophonist lead a band of virtuosic musicians on a deeply grooving acid jazz adventure drawing on influences from around the world.
Monday 10 October
The Debt Collectors by John Godber
The new comedy from one of the nation’s favourite playwrights, author of international hits BOUNCERS, UP N UNDER and TEECHERS.
Tuesday 11 October
Music and visual projections from one of the forerunners of ambient music Roger Eno and artist Dom Theobold, followed by a screening of For All Mankind (with music by Brian Eno, Roger Eno and Daniel Lanois
Wednesday 12 October
The Debt Collectors by John Godber
The new comedy from one of the nation’s favourite playwrights, author of international hits BOUNCERS, UP N UNDER and TEECHERS.
Thursday 13 October
Penguin Café Stripped Back Show
Ceremony Concerts and Penguin Café Presents Arthur Jeffes, some of Simon Jeffes founder of The Penguin Café Orchestra with newly composed music from his Sundog project...
Tuesday 18 October
The Capstone has the opportunity to present a free lunchtime recital by a fantastic Tuvan throat singer Soriah, who is currently on tour in the UK.
Wednesday 19 October
Fusing odd metre, broken beat, hip-hop and freeform jazz, this trio present original compositions alongside arrangements of Aphex Twin, Meselku, Schumann, 4Hero and others.
Thursday 20 October
Gerry Diver’s The Speech Project
Liverpool Irish Festival & The Capstone Theatre Presents the World Premiere of The Speech Project, an extraordinary new new work that weaves new and archive interview recordings of key Irish musicians, including Christy Moore and Paddy Maloney, into a stunning multimedia performance.
Sunday 23 October
Joanna MacGregor’s Mozart Piano Concerto Series
Internationally acclaimed pianist Joanna MacGregor delivers the first in a series of concerts at Liverpool Hope University's Creative Campus, concentrating on Mozart's piano concerti
Tuesday 25 October
Fraser Fifield and Graeme Stephen
"The overlap between the Scottish folk and jazz scenes has been a rich source of invention in recent years, but even in this context, multi-instrumentalist Fraser Fifield has emerged as one of today's outstanding talents" Sunday Herald
Thursday 27 October
Sonic Interactions Presents Trio Atem
Sonic interactions showcases an evening of new electroacoustic music exploring the colourful and exciting fusion of instruments and live electronics featuring contemporary music ensemble Trio Atem
Saturday 29 October
The Solid Air Band: The Songs of John Martyn
The Solid Air Band performs the songs of legendary singer songwriter John Martyn
Sunday 30 October
Milapfest Presents Music for the Mind and Soul
Ground-breaking new collaboration featuring Veena and Piano
