Chris Hawkins (BBC 6 Music) presents « Awesome Friends with CVC »
- Miércoles, octubre 21
- 19:00-22:00
- The Deaf Institute 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE, Reino Unido
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BBC 6 Music’s Chris Hawkins presents Awesome Friends, a new music showcase in Manchester championing the next generation of future headliners.
On Wednesday 21st October 2026, Awesome Friends will host:
- CVC
- Office Party
- Camber
The event takes place at Manchester’s Deaf Institute.
BBC 6 Music’s Chris Hawkins hosts Awesome Friends, a night dedicated to finding fresh sounds and championing the acts you need to watch. Since relaunching in Manchester in January 2026, Awesome Friends has already hosted three dates with an array of rising artists.
Chris Hawkins says: "Awesome Friends is all about discovering new acts and supporting them on their journey to main stages. The night is an opportunity for music fans to get up close with emerging artists and discover new bands. Manchester’s music scene is in strong shape and introducing the next generations on stage is a thrill."
Awesome Friends brings the next wave of future success stories to venues around Manchester. Keep an eye out for further locations and dates.
No stranger to finding new talent, Chris Hawkins has a show on BBC 6 Music championing alternative anthems and fresh sounds. Chris was an early supporter of emerging acts Sam Fender, Wet Leg and The Lathums, now all headline performers. Awesome Friends previous line-ups have also included names such as Wunderhorse, Corella, The Ks and Lime Garden.
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The Deaf Institute
135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE, Reino Unido