Music

I4YP's HQ. Credit: Micky Dacks

Ex-convict transforms his life into a musical to inspire Salford youth away from crime and seclusion

Micky Dacks, eyes gleaming with the vision for his passion, his work, and his story to be reborn once again, […]

Salford Symphony Orchestra at their 75th Anniversary Concert. Image taken by Emma White.

“Music means everything to me” – Salford Symphony Orchestra celebrate their 75th anniversary

A Salford based amateur orchestra celebrated their 75th anniversary with a commemorative concert, playing music from composers such as Beethoven and Mozart.

Earlier this month, Salford Symphony Orchestra performed at St Paul’s Church with an aim to attract and inspire more younger faces to watch, and also perform with the orchestra.

Credit: Tom Newall

“Music is not seen as an essential thing” – Salford Choral Society worried about unknown future for music industry

After three years of practicing online, Salford Choral Society are back singing together in person, amidst worries over their future. […]

The Hive community hall as it is today. Photo taken by myself

“It’s about finding a group of people you can bond with” – Hive Wellbeing Hub hosts singing sessions for Salford community

The Hive Wellbeing Hub in Swinton is offering a singing group to Salford residents with the aim of boosting mental health and helping support those who might be struggling.

The new group at the Hive is for everyone and runs on Friday mornings from 10am to 11am.

Image used with permission: Sara Teiger

“My time at Salford University totally inspired me”- Ex-Salford Student Re-Launches Famous Drum & Bass Night after 20 years

An ex-Salford University student re-launched her infamous Jungle club night ‘Squiggle Dee Mash’ last Friday night. OttilIa Ordog, 44, brought the […]