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Fund for grassroots musicians launched by Wild in Art
Read more: Fund for grassroots musicians launched by Wild in ArtWild in Art launches Greater Manchester Grassroots Music Fund as part of city-wide Music for…
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Cathedral of Sound has moved
Read more: Cathedral of Sound has movedAfter captivating audiences in St Peter’s Square, our Cathedral of Sound installation has now arrived…
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Manchester’s music scene comes to life with city-wide art trail
Read more: Manchester’s music scene comes to life with city-wide art trailA city-wide art trail by global art producer Wild in Art with over 80 artworks,…
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Emerging Manchester musicians invited to have their portraits featured on city-wide art trail this summer
Read more: Emerging Manchester musicians invited to have their portraits featured on city-wide art trail this summerForty guitars featuring the faces of grassroots artists stencilled on the back by artist Liam…
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Sponsors revealed for Music for the Senses, this summer’s city wide art trail
Read more: Sponsors revealed for Music for the Senses, this summer’s city wide art trailGlobal art producer, Wild in Art (Bee in the City, Gratitude) has announced the businesses…
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Oasis donate guitar for auction to kick-start big summer of music in Manchester
Read more: Oasis donate guitar for auction to kick-start big summer of music in ManchesterManchester music legends Oasis have announced they are donating a guitar for auction to celebrate…
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New Manchester art trail to celebrate city’s music scene this summer
Read more: New Manchester art trail to celebrate city’s music scene this summerMusic-lovers of Manchester are invited to become part of Music for the Senses, a brand-new,…
Last chance to buy a guitar! 🎸
Some of our lots didn’t meet the reserve during the live auction on Friday 12 September so we’ve made them available in a special timed auction which will close at 7pm on Friday 19 September.
If you missed out first time around, this is your chance to own a unique piece of art!
Please bid generously as proceeds will go to the Greater Manchester Grassroots Music Fund, managed by charity partner @4evermanchester.
#MusicForTheSenses

Last chance to buy a guitar! 🎸
Some of our lots didn’t meet the reserve during the live auction on Friday 12 September so we’ve made them available in a special timed auction which will close at 7pm on Friday 19 September.
If you missed out first time around, this is your chance to own a unique piece of art!
Please bid generously as proceeds will go to the Greater Manchester Grassroots Music Fund, managed by charity partner @4evermanchester.
#MusicForTheSenses
This is the final weekend to see our Exhibition (Sat 13th – Sun 14th) before the guitars head off to their new homes following last night’s auction 🎸
Book your time slot tickets or walk in on the day at the People`s History Museum, Manchester 🎟️ musicforthesenses.co.uk/exhibition (link in bio)
@phmmcr @wildinart @4evermanchester
#MusicForTheSenses

This is the final weekend to see our Exhibition (Sat 13th – Sun 14th) before the guitars head off to their new homes following last night’s auction 🎸
Book your time slot tickets or walk in on the day at the People`s History Museum, Manchester 🎟️ musicforthesenses.co.uk/exhibition (link in bio)
@phmmcr @wildinart @4evermanchester
#MusicForTheSenses
Tonight night marks the auction of the guitars that made up the Music for the Senses trail. These unique instruments, generously donated by the public and musicians, are now up for grabs.
Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Manchester’s music history! Place your bids online now: musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
The live auction will take place from 7pm, streamed online and hosted by auctioneer Charles Hanson, with special guest DJ Paulette.
Lot 16 – Bass guitar donated and signed by Peter Hook.
Lot 37 – Donated by Sea Fever and decorated in collaboration with Andy Kiff.
Lot 46 – Donated and signed by Pixies.
Lot 24 – Bass guitar donated by Busted.
Lot 30 – Fender acoustic guitar signed by Oasis founding member Tony McCarroll.
#MusicForTheSenses

Tonight night marks the auction of the guitars that made up the Music for the Senses trail. These unique instruments, generously donated by the public and musicians, are now up for grabs.
Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Manchester’s music history! Place your bids online now: musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
The live auction will take place from 7pm, streamed online and hosted by auctioneer Charles Hanson, with special guest DJ Paulette.
Lot 16 – Bass guitar donated and signed by Peter Hook.
Lot 37 – Donated by Sea Fever and decorated in collaboration with Andy Kiff.
Lot 46 – Donated and signed by Pixies.
Lot 24 – Bass guitar donated by Busted.
Lot 30 – Fender acoustic guitar signed by Oasis founding member Tony McCarroll.
#MusicForTheSenses
Tonight our guitars take to the stage for the Music for the Senses Auction! 🎸
The live streamed evening will be hosted by auctioneer Charles Hanson with special guest DJ Paulette.
The online auction and more information on how to bid can be found at musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
#MusicForTheSenses

Tonight our guitars take to the stage for the Music for the Senses Auction! 🎸
The live streamed evening will be hosted by auctioneer Charles Hanson with special guest DJ Paulette.
The online auction and more information on how to bid can be found at musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
#MusicForTheSenses
After bringing colour and creativity to Manchester through the Music for the Senses art trail this summer, over 40 one-of-a-kind guitar artworks are going under the spotlight tomorrow night (12th Sept) at auction.
Each guitar was transformed by a different artist, offering their own unique tribute to our city.
This is your chance to own a piece of the trail, a lasting reminder of an unforgettable summer of music, while helping to support the next generation of talent.
All proceeds will go directly to the Greater Manchester Grassroots Music Fund (managed by Forever Manchester), giving local musicians access to vital financial support to cover rising touring costs, from transport and promotion to paying fellow musicians.
Browse the 55 lots and place your bids: musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
@wildinart @4evermanchester @manchestercitycouncil @manchestermusiccity
#MusicForTheSenses

After bringing colour and creativity to Manchester through the Music for the Senses art trail this summer, over 40 one-of-a-kind guitar artworks are going under the spotlight tomorrow night (12th Sept) at auction.
Each guitar was transformed by a different artist, offering their own unique tribute to our city.
This is your chance to own a piece of the trail, a lasting reminder of an unforgettable summer of music, while helping to support the next generation of talent.
All proceeds will go directly to the Greater Manchester Grassroots Music Fund (managed by Forever Manchester), giving local musicians access to vital financial support to cover rising touring costs, from transport and promotion to paying fellow musicians.
Browse the 55 lots and place your bids: musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
@wildinart @4evermanchester @manchestercitycouncil @manchestermusiccity
#MusicForTheSenses
Tomorrow night marks the auction of the guitars that made up the Music for the Senses trail. These unique instruments, generously donated by the public and musicians, are now up for grabs.
Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Manchester’s music history! Place your bids online now: musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
The live auction will take place on Friday 12th September from 7pm, streamed online and hosted by auctioneer Charles Hanson, with special guest DJ Paulette.
Lot 28 – Epiphone Riviera signed and donated by Liam and Noel Gallagher
Lot 35 – Jack Cassidy Epiphone bass donated by Pete Turner from Elbow and signed by members of the band. It featured in the music video for Leaders of the Free World.
Lot 41 – Fender Telecaster donated by members of New Order.
Lot 20 – Donated and signed by Mani – legendary bassist of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream.
Lot 13 – Donated and signed by Doves.
Lot 49 – Donated by PINS, designed and painted by Kim Thompson.
#MusicForTheSenses

Tomorrow night marks the auction of the guitars that made up the Music for the Senses trail. These unique instruments, generously donated by the public and musicians, are now up for grabs.
Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Manchester’s music history! Place your bids online now: musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
The live auction will take place on Friday 12th September from 7pm, streamed online and hosted by auctioneer Charles Hanson, with special guest DJ Paulette.
Lot 28 – Epiphone Riviera signed and donated by Liam and Noel Gallagher
Lot 35 – Jack Cassidy Epiphone bass donated by Pete Turner from Elbow and signed by members of the band. It featured in the music video for Leaders of the Free World.
Lot 41 – Fender Telecaster donated by members of New Order.
Lot 20 – Donated and signed by Mani – legendary bassist of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream.
Lot 13 – Donated and signed by Doves.
Lot 49 – Donated by PINS, designed and painted by Kim Thompson.
#MusicForTheSenses
The stage is set! 🎸 Our auction will be live streamed this Friday 12 September from 7pm, where 55 lots will be sold to raise money for the Greater Manchester Grassroots Music Fund.
The auction will be led by auctioneer Charles Hanson – familiar from Bargain Hunt, Flog It! and Antiques Road Trip – with special guest DJ Paulette.
Bids can be placed now in advance of the live event and don`t forget to log in on the night to catch all the action!
Find more information, view the auction catalogue and place bids here: musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
@wildinart @4evermanchester @manchestermusiccity @manchestercitycouncil
#MusicForTheSenses

The stage is set! 🎸 Our auction will be live streamed this Friday 12 September from 7pm, where 55 lots will be sold to raise money for the Greater Manchester Grassroots Music Fund.
The auction will be led by auctioneer Charles Hanson – familiar from Bargain Hunt, Flog It! and Antiques Road Trip – with special guest DJ Paulette.
Bids can be placed now in advance of the live event and don`t forget to log in on the night to catch all the action!
Find more information, view the auction catalogue and place bids here: musicforthesenses.co.uk/auction (link in bio)
@wildinart @4evermanchester @manchestermusiccity @manchestercitycouncil
#MusicForTheSenses
Following a successful weekend showcasing the guitars at the People’s History Museum, we are delighted to share that the exhibition has been extended to Sunday 14 September! 🎸
Book your time slot tickets: musicforthesenses.co.uk/exhibition (link in bio)
Please note the exhibition will be closed from 3pm on Friday 12th and 4pm on Sunday 14th.
@phmmcr @wildinart @4evermanchester @manchestercitycouncil
#MusicForTheSenses

Following a successful weekend showcasing the guitars at the People’s History Museum, we are delighted to share that the exhibition has been extended to Sunday 14 September! 🎸
Book your time slot tickets: musicforthesenses.co.uk/exhibition (link in bio)
Please note the exhibition will be closed from 3pm on Friday 12th and 4pm on Sunday 14th.
@phmmcr @wildinart @4evermanchester @manchestercitycouncil
#MusicForTheSenses
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