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Phoenix Rousiamanis: new audiovisual work premiere

A still of Phoenix Rousiamanis being filmed via a night vision camcorder. Her hands are covering the sides of her head.
When
Saturday 30 November, 7.30-11.30pm
Where
Low Four Studio, Manchester
Free Tickets

Composer, songwriter and performer Phoenix Rousiamanis pays tribute to Manchester's queer communities and ballroom culture with a new solo performance on piano, voice, electronics and visuals.

After the performance local legendary DJs Atalaya and CVNT Traxxx will deliver DJ sets that explore a darker, more experimental side of ballroom beats.

Doors from 7.30pm. Curfew 11.30pm.

This event is for people aged 18+.

Trigger warnings: mention of violence, strong language, nudity

Free tickets available from Resident Advisor and Eventbrite.

Access

Low Four Studio is located on Deansgate Mews, accessible via escalators or a lift. The venue has step free access. Accessible toilets are 200m from the venue on Deansgate Mews. Find out about transport, parking and directions

About the Artists

“Similar to queer communities creating safe havens in the contemporary barren political and environmental climate, I want to pluck out moments of beauty from harrowing and violent sound-worlds and highlight the concepts of queer perseverance, compassion and love.”

Phoenix Rousiamanis

Credits

Supported by Arts Council England, Manchester City Council, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), The Granada Foundation and PRS Foundation as a Talent Development Partner (supported by PPL). Part of WE, THE LEADERS, the WOMEX 24 wraparound and legacy programme.

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