Events
The Institute hosts and participates in numerous guitar, bass, drum and vocal related events throughout the year. Keep your eyes peeled on this page for any NEW upcoming, exciting events!
UPCOMING EVENTS...
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Acoustic Night at Powers Acoustic Room - Wednesday 30th April Our run of successful acoustic nights continues with the Institute hosting a fantastic evening of Up and Coming talent at Powers Acoustic Room.
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Guitar Break Weekend - Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th May Guitar Break host a 'Blues Rock' day - soloing and chord ideas with guest tutor Dario Cortese. For more information visit www.guitarbreak.com
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Open Day - Saturday 17th May (1-4pm) Our Open Days give you the chance to see our fantastic facilities, meet the teaching staff and get a feel for why the Institute has been the number one choice for thousands of students of guitar, bass, drums and vocals for over 20 years! Click here for more...
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Weekend Warriors Are you over 35? Are you a lapsed singer, guitarist, bassist or drummer? Are you ready to rediscover the passion and pleasures of playing and performing live, with other like-minded musicians and players? Then this is the programme you have been waiting for! Read More...
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PAST EVENTS...
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Make Model Secret Gig Before heading off on tour with the Fratellis, EMI signings Make Model headlined an evening performance at the Luminaire, with two Institute bands in support. |
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Yoav Secret Performance Signed to Island, Yoav is an incredible musician who has been described as "Damien Rice produced by the Neptunes, or an acoustic Nine Inch Nails, or Beck meets Buckley meets Björk." Hel be dropped in to the Institute to perform tracks from his new album 'Charmed & Strange'.
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ICMP Industry Showcase at The Luminaire The Institute recently hosted a very special night of Up and Coming talent at the wonderful Luminaire. The line up included:
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Metal Night @ The Good Ship - Sunday 9th December The Institute hosted a night of Metal Music at the Good Ship recently. The event featured: De Profundis, Ex Nihilo and Lost Planet.
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TUTOR GIG @ THE LUMINAIRE The 5th Nov may have been Fireworks night but we had something more explosive! The Institute held a gig at the Luminaire featuring 5 bands comprised of our very own tutors, giving our students the chance to see the talents of their teachers!
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UK BASS DAY The largest Bass event in the UK was here again. Taking place at the prestigious Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, UK. This was an event not to be missed and the Institute was there performing to the crowds and offering advice!
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DRUMMER LIVE 2007 Brought to you by Drummer Magazine, the UK's greatest drum show took place at the fantastic ExCeL Centre and the Institute was there participating in the Mike Dolbear Masterclass room alongside the likes of Thomas Lang, Vic Firth, Jason Bowld and! Neal Wilkinson!! |
