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Tim Burgess to launch new Band On The Wall music courses
By Andy Malt | Published on Friday 17 May 2013
Manchester venue Band On The Wall has announced a series of new music education courses, covering the music industry, performance and backstage topics.
The Charlatans’ Tim Burgess will launch the new course programme with a day of live performances from student bands on 29 May. He’ll be joined by Terry Christian, who will act as compere for the event, and 6music presenter Craig Charles. Burgess told CMU: “I would have given my right arm for this when I was setting out. Having something like this happening in the North West is really exciting. I think it is going to continue Manchester’s great tradition of producing many of the UK’s finest artists”.
Band On The Wall CEO Gavin Sharp added: “Manchester has a world famous music scene, and is also Europe’s biggest student city. This partnership brings these two amazing cornerstones together in one place where we aim to nurture today the stars and music industry professionals of tomorrow”.
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