Chris Hawkins (BBC 6 Music) presents Awesome Friends
at The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Tickets will go on sale
Fri 31st Oct 10AM
£15.10
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BBC 6 Music’s Chris Hawkins hosts ‘Awesome Friends’, a night dedicated to finding the freshest sounds and championing the acts you need to watch.
On Saturday 17th January 2026, Awesome Friends will feature an array of rising artists with Florentenes, Cherryholt and The North at Manchester’s iconic The Deaf Institute.
Appearing:
- Chris Hawkins
- Florentenes
- Cherry Holt
- The North
Chris Hawkins
Chris Hawkins has a standout 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.
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The Deaf Institute
135 Grosvenor Street
Manchester
M1 7HE
- Website:
- thedeafinstitute.co.uk
- Disabled Booking:
- 0844 858 8521
See all events at The Deaf Institute
The Deaf Institute
135 Grosvenor Street
Manchester
M1 7HE
- Website:
- thedeafinstitute.co.uk
- Disabled Booking:
- 0844 858 8521
See all events at The Deaf Institute
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