Music

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.

Image by Richard Wallace.
From left to right: Alec, Jake (back), Jay (front), Niall, Will, Mike.

Salford University partner Low Four Studios teams up with music events company Ded Luvly

A new music events company is determined to show audiences a ‘Ded Luvly’ time. Ded Luvly began as a place […]

Teletubbies theme composer creates score for a Salford film

Teletubbies theme composer creates score for a Salford film

The man known for creating the theme of the hit kids TV show ‘Teletubbies’ has created a brand new score for a film set in Salford.

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. […]

Salford Producer Mike Bennett

“A shockumentary horror film” hosts its wrap party at MediaCity restaurant

Vegan Vampires took over a restaurant in MediaCity over the weekend at the launch of a new movie. Salford producer […]

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 from Johnny Campbell

Johnny Campbell and Joe Solo to perform at The Working Class Movement Library

Folk musicians, Johnny Campbell and Joe Solo, are performing at the Working Class Movement Library as part of their Engels Week […]

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 […]

Image credit: Press release

Smiths star Johnny Marr is working to support young musical talent in Salford

The Smiths’ guitarist, Johnny Marr, is offering financial support to young Salfordians interested in a career in music. Launched by […]