Voicebox: Manchester International Festival
Since its development in 2005, Manchester International Festival has become a staple in the global festival calendar as one of the world's most dynamic and respected arts festivals.
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30 June 2019
Interview with Naqqash Khalid, writer-director
"Know that there are no rules"
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28 June 2019
Interview with Nasima Begum, poet and producer
Poet, producer and creative practitioner Nasima Begum talks about her art, her inspirations, and her place on the Jerwood Creative Fellowship as part of MIF 2019.
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22 June 2019 – 30 June 2019
Review for Voice at Manchester International Festival 2019!
With its focus on bringing artists together to deliver dynamic and innovative new work, MIF is one of the best places to experience the cutting edge of performance and creativity.
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4 June 2019
One month to go until Manchester International Festival 2019
Yoko Ono issues call out for thousands to join in mass bell ringing in Manchester City Centre.
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30 May 2019
Interview with Tom Durrant, Producing Trainee at MIF
"Do things just because you enjoy them and not for someone else."
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27 May 2019
Interview with Jessica Wilson, Guest Relationship Trainee at MIF
I couldn’t be more on board with how MIF are pioneering mass disruption to the industry.
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23 May 2019
Interview with Heidi Taylor-Wood, Digital Trainee at MIF
Find out what you don’t like and never be embarrassed of what you do.
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21 May 2019
interview with Chérie Bosama, Development Trainee at MIF
Chérie is one of seven young Creative Trainees that are working with Manchester International Festival.
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16 May 2019
Interview with Michael Appouh, Ticketing Assistant Trainee at MIF
"Being at MIF has taught me how important it is to see something through and not compromise, because that’s what sets people apart."
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14 May 2019
Introduction to the Manchester International Festival Creative Traineeship programme
Written by Katy Egan Daynes – Cultural Skills and Training Co-ordinator at MIF
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14 May 2019
Interview with Matt Shaw, Operations/IT Trainee at MIF
Matt is one of seven young Creative Trainees that are working with Manchester International Festival.
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14 May 2019
Interview with Annie Robertson, Creative Engagement Trainee at MIF
"It makes me prove to myself that I can do all the things asked of me and more"
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18 March 2019 – 19 April 2019
Manchester International Festival announces new creative digital opportunity
Manchester International Festival is looking for 20 creatives from Greater Manchester to take part in an artist development programme that explores how digital technologies can be pivotal for artistic practice, with a focus on experimentation, intervention and performativity.
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12 March 2019
Full list of artists revealed for Manchester International Festival 2019
Artists from over 20 countries present world and UK premieres in Manchester from 4-21 July
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28 January 2019
MIF selects six local artists to receive world class training, funding and support
Funding awarded to Manchester International Festival by Jerwood Arts will provide mentoring fellowships for six Manchester-based creatives.
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18 July 2017
10,000 Gestures by Boris Charmatz review
10,000 Gestures takes something that seems utterly random and turns it into a truly beautiful dance piece.
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18 July 2017
Ceremony by Phil Collins review
On a sunny Manchester evening, over 200 people gathered into the Bridgewater Hall car park to celebrate the ending of 18 amazing days of the Manchester International Festival 2017.
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17 July 2017
Lost Memories Dot Net review
Lost Memories Dot Net takes us back to the early 2000s to show us how far the internet has come.