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Frakture 2010 Projects Page

If, as with Frakture, you deliver "a lot of" different types of events, it all takes "a lot of" explaining! So if the content of this webpage confuses you or misleads you, our apologies, maybe in this instance drop us an email ( concerts@frakture.org), and we will contact you by email or telephone. Better still arrange a skype call: our skype id is fraktureoffice.

HINT: Frakture is an umbrella organisation delivering a range of activities often aimed at a range of different artists and audiences, we hope you find what you are looking for

  1. St Lukes Improv day
    1. Description / outline
    2. FAQ's
    3. Form
    4. Frakture Big Band at St Lukes Improv day : more info here
  2. Soundwalks with artistic intervention. detail to follow shortly
    1. Description / outline
    2. FAQ's
    3. Form
  3. ACIP: Special project 2
    1. Item one above[ St Lukes Day] is our "ACIP Special project 1, Frakture has a budget of approx £650 for
      second project, you can make a suggestion via the form, or join the musicians mailinglist and
      await our plans....
    2. ACIP2 project outline is here
  4. Pilgrim Nights
    1. Monthly gigs @ the Pilgrim Pub : more info here
    2. AV Nights at the Pilgrim : more info here.
    3. i:Splash Gigs, more info here
  5. Frakture Concerts
    1. Occaisional Concerts 3- 4 times per year : more info here,
  6. Centrifuge
    1. Bi-monthly gigs in Manchester, more info here
  7. Frakass
    1. Bi-Monthly gigs : as its says, noise driven, not delicate sounds,
    2. More info here
  8. Snap! out of it, w orkshops in free improvisation
    1. More info here
  9. Vocal play Workshops
    1. More info here

Frakture Concerts

A series of concerts of Free Improvised Music, usually featuring "out of town" visiting or touring artists, with local support. Managed by the Frakture Concerts Tea. They currently happen two-four times a year.

They have a traditional concert format; a fromal venue, the musicians play - the audience listens.
The venue maybe The Bluecoat Concert Hall etc: ie the venues are performance spaces rather than room in a pub or empty warehouse.

Recent Frakture Concerts include

Dominic Lash / John Russel / John Butcher
Sonny Simmons (USA) Quartet
Tom Mix
Parallax (Norway)
Intermedia-28 (Spain/USA) / Frakture Big Band
Frode Gjerstad Trio (Norway)
Revolver (Norway)

Eddie Prevost / Alex Von Slippenbach.
When Bill Danced the War (USA/UK)
Damo Suzuki + FBB
mark Sander / Charles Gayle / William Parker Trio

Want a gig

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