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Hughes, Manchester Collective, Lakeside Arts online review - creating the occasion
Hughes, Manchester Collective, Lakeside Arts online review - creating the occasion
From gentle melancholy to burning conviction in a single stream
by Robert BealeMonday, 22 February 2021
Going where the spirit takes them: Manchester Collective at Lakeside ArtsLakeside Arts
There’s an atmosphere of tender restraint through most of the programme created by Ruby Hughes and Manchester Collective for Lakeside Arts at the University of Nottingham. It was streamed live yesterday afternoon, and, as is the way with most performances just now, was in an empty hall, with its slightly strange "empty" acoustic affecting the spoken word as the artists introduced their music.