RNCM x YES

Three of Manchester’s freshest voices from RNCM’s Popular Music department take to the stage at YES on Charles Street – home to the iconic Pink Room, long regarded as a rite of passage for artists on the brink.

\\Iona Gray

Swiss-Scottish singer, flautist, and songwriter Iona Gray has created a distinctive sound in the alternative pop space, blending layered vocal textures, unconventional instrumentation, and shifting time signatures. She takes influence from artists such as Jordan Rakei, Alfa Mist, Willow Smith, Lucy Rose and AURORA.

\\Jewel Lasrado

Originally from Bengaluru, India, and now based in Manchester, multi-genre singer-songwriter Jewel Lasrado moves freely between rock, alt-pop, electronic pop, and metal. She finds inspiration in real and fictional events, and her songs explore the many facets of the human experience.

\\Jack Clements

Drawing on blues, pop, and rock, and inspired by artists such as Sam Fender, The Script, and John Mayer, guitarist Jack Clements delivers his own brand of heartfelt, guitar-driven songwriting. His latest single, Never See 20, is upbeat and energetic, showcasing his warm vocals and effortless fluency on the electric guitar.

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