Category: Music
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NUDE @ Salford Lads’ Club
We have a special open day for music fans on Saturday 18th May, from 12 -5.30pm. It includes 2 live music performances organised by RNCM IN THE CITY 40th year celebrations. The music is by a band called NUDE, who are all students of the RNCM Access for music course, they will be performing at…
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MC Madrush in the gym
This is not football! Street dance troupe Ant Pharm, MC Madrush and MC Skittles lit up the main gym recently to launch the DARE fund. Grants of up to £500 are on offer to help local 16 to 24 years with training, education, voluntary work or employment. The fund is from Salford housing provider Salix homes.
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Acappella sound enchants the audience
The 30 strong Ordsall Acappella Singers gave a vivid performance to a packed crowd on Sunday afternoon. It might be a cold February but the audience really warmed to the range of songs and sounds by the choir. It’s the third performance here by OAS and the group go from strength to strength. We are…
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The Smyths, live from Salford Lads Club
Nick Melvin a passionate devotee of The Smiths thought all his dreams had come true when his staff from Marketing Agency Delineo arranged a surprise birthday party at the club. The extra surprise was that they had booked the foremost Smiths tribute band in the UK, The Smyths . It was also a dream come…
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Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou live from the club
The senior games room was transformed last night by a sparkly silhouette backdrop for a heartfelt performance by indi folk duo Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou. This was the second leg of their “Up the Club” tour which takes them from Glasgow, to Bexhill –on- Sea. Pepe Belmonte supported with his intricate bluesy guitar tales and…
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Extraordinary Heritage
We are opens as part of the annual “Heritage Weekend Open Days” on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th September from 12 -4pm On display will be our new permanent display of 100 pictures of the club’s annual camping holidays which started in 1904. The weekend will also include a concert by a quartet from the…
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Dickens in the lads club
Over the summer we had had a group of 50 young people rehearsing “Oli Wiva Twist” in the concert hall. The project was led by the performing arts team of the Salford foundation and funded by The Big Lottery. Each year they have worked with young people in different areas of Salford working towards a…
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Polling Day with the BBC Philharmonic
The club is used as a polling station during elections and today the city voted for its first elected Mayor .To celebrate the occasion we invited the BBC Philharmonic to perform in the concert hall as part of their community tour. The nine musicians performed music by Handel, Corelli, Mozart and Rossini.
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Belly Dancing in the dark
Billed as an evening stroll with hot soup, visitors got quite a few Surprises when they joined in a procession organised by ORDSOCS and Friends of St. Ignatius. The idea was to use music, dance and drama to link two remarkable Edwardian buildings in one Salford street. While the future of Salford Lads’ Club is…
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Jade’s Master Class with DIVERSITY
15 year old Jade Crowther travelled to the Pineapple Dance studios in London last weekend to take part in “ Street Dance for Change” learning dance moves alongside members of the street dance group Diversity. Jade has taken part in dance projects at the club for the past 4 years with Kidzwidreamz, and Company Fierce.…