A tidal wave of international artists surge through the streets, clubs, and emblematic venues of Greater Manchester.
Rough kinky electro tunes and highly stylized, this Austrian based duo undertake BDSM-inspired visual performance.
An Italian choreographer whose work focusses on athleticism, with influences of circus and sports.
Composer focused on exploring the relationship between musical expression and the human voice and body.
Multi-disciplinary artist working with live art and film, poetry, breakdancing and theatre.
A writer, spoken word poet, musician, actress, and filmmaker from Manchester.
Berlin-based US-Born artist creating all-encompassing multi-sensory sound works.
A leading figure of the queer hip-hop explosion, whose lyrics have a witty flow and unapologetic delivery.
Composer, multi-instrumentalist and multimedia artist who writes surreal and fantastical electronica and electro-acoustic music.
A Queer, Crip artist blurring the divide between theatre and dance, and playing with expectation in connection to his body’s deviating functionality.
Performance artist and Manchester’s very own, David Hoyle performs with biting satire, bravura costumes, wicked comic timing and compelling charisma.
The mother of ceremony of HOT BODIES OF THE FUTURE, presenting experimental queer projects, parties and performances.
All-woman DJ collective with unstoppable energy, playing high-energy Dancehall, Garage & Funky blends.
British-Jamaican performance artist whose work explores racism, feminism, classism, and loss.
Artist and writer whose work is conversational, unapologetic and provocative with a social message.
French/Spanish conceptual sound artist whose practice centres around tinnitus, chronic illness, and AI personal assistants’ use of a ‘neutral’ female voice.
British electronic producer and musician whose wide exposure to Jazz, electronica, UK drill and grime influences her musical approach to creating live sets.
Award-winning Canadian audiovisual artist, virtual roller coaster designer and independent researcher.
Brighton-based drag performance artist puts the art in tart, the pro in prolapse and the fun-gal in fungal infection.
UK based professional audio-visual performer whose work presents presents digital media for audience interaction.
Scottish composer, pianist and activist exploring radically interdisciplinary creative methodologies.
A Japanese artist who creates nightmarish configurations of shiny anthropomorphic latex animals in bizarre fairytale settings.
Scenographer, performance maker and member of the W A U H A U S arts collective and Reality Research Center.
Italian artist whose practice takes place mainly in outdoor public spaces, using common materials that are readily available on a principle of ecology of resources.
London based DJ, artist, vocalist and curator at the cutting edge of electronic music.
Performance artist and the embodiment of an ogre, finding delight in camp horror and medieval manuscripts.
Based in the UK, Tammy Reynolds explores performance art, live art and drag in a disabled body.
A mix of dance, mime, theatre & drag, Thick & Tight take influence from a wide range of famous/infamous figures.
Motion-sensor-controlled live electronics, AI, and more! Zubin Kanga explores the interaction between live musicians and new technologies.
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