This event is a live-sound installation featuring harp, drums, live electronics and immersive visuals in collaboration with artist Luca Shaw. Making the most of the incredible warehouse space at 1853 Studios (with a stunning view over Manchester city centre) the space will be shared by a unique exhibition of large scale illustration work by Bain McCoy.

Doors 7:30!  

*1853 Studios is fully step-free accessible with accessible toilets. If there is anything we can do to improve your experience or if you have any access questions please contact manonmccoymusic@gmail.com*

balo are Sheffield based duo Manon McCoy (harp/electronics) and Will Shaw (drums/electronics). They create site-specific sound installations for interesting spaces. Their sound is a dynamic balance of driving rhythmic phrasing, ambient textures, intricate prepared techniques and experimental electronic layers. They are joined by Emma Lambert for the sound design of this project.

Luca Shaw is a visual artist based in Stockport. Her work extends across drawing, printmaking, illustration, animation and theatre production.

Bain McCoy is a collaboration between artists' Ted Bain Smith and Lucas McCoy. It is an exploration of the chaotic subconscious executed with unorthodox methods and collaborative mark making.

Tickets from £6 available to buy here