Experience Manchester’s greatest hits reimagined by a live string quartet, from Oasis and The Stone Roses to Joy Division and The Smiths.

The Sound of the City: Reimagined

Manchester didn't just make music, it invented an attitude. From the shadowy post punk poetry of Joy Division and The Smiths to the swaggering, stadium filling anthems of Oasis and The Stone Roses, this city’s soundtrack is etched into musical history.

Now, experience those legendary local icons like you never have before.

A New Perspective

The Vibe: Step away from the amplifiers and into an intimate, breathtaking venue illuminated by a sea of gentle candlelight.

The Sound: An elite live string quartet strips these raw, electric masterpieces down to their core melodies.

The Magic: Feel the emotional depth of Manchester’s greatest hits transformed into a multi sensory classical experience.

Location: Beneath Gaia, Trafford Palazzo

Performance: Live string quartet

Experience: Immersive candlelight concert

Featuring music inspired by: Oasis, The Stone Roses, Joy Division, The Smiths and more

Manchester’s music. Reimagined by candlelight. Experienced beneath Gaia.

Important Information

All ages welcome.

Tickets are required for seating during the concert.

Tickets: £10 per person. All ticket proceeds will be donated to Trafford Palazzo’s charity partner, Destination Florida.

Destination Florida is a children’s charity that provides life changing trips to Florida for children facing life limiting and life threatening medical conditions. Every two years, the charity gives children from across the North of England the opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable week of fun, independence and adventure, supported by a dedicated team of medical professionals and volunteers.

Your ticket will help support Destination Florida in creating these incredible memories for children and their families. So, while you enjoy an unforgettable evening of music beneath Gaia, you’ll also be helping to make a difference.

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