Piccadilly Gardens
11am to 5pm
Young people from across Manchester have programmed an epic day of sounds, moves and more in the centre of the city. From street dance and soulful acoustic sets, to urban positive rapping, food stalls and a climbing wall, Piccadilly Gardens will be transformed into an inclusive space created by young people, for young people.
WHAT’S ON AT PICADILLY GARDENS?
| 12:00-12:15pm |
Kemoy and Callum Comperes Kemoy and Callum will be kicking off the Manchester Day youth programme in style |
| 12:20 – 12:30pm |
RB One of Manchester’s hottest up and coming performers, RB’s music reflects his life experiences and hopes for the future |
| 12:50-1:00pm |
Jay Manchester Day favourite Jay will be performing soulful covers of classic hits |
| 2:00pm-2:30pm |
Daniel Give a big Manchester Day welcome to Daniel in his first major performance, bringing a new style of rap to the city with songs he has created himself |
| 2:40-2:50pm |
D’Vonte The multi-talented D’Vonte is an up and coming poet and writer, and this is his first appearance at Manchester Day |
| 2:50-3:00pm |
Aaron Manchester Day will be the first ever big performance for urban music artist Aaron |
| 3:10-3:20pm |
Raphael A melodic rapper who tells life stories through his songs |
| 3:40-3:50pm |
Yael Yael creates positive raps and songs, based on his life experiences |
| 4:10-4:20pm |
Jayke Jayke will perform uplifting raps, written by himself |
| 4:20-4:30pm |
Nikita Acoustic musician Nikita will wow you with her powerful voice and musical talent |
| 4:30-4:40pm |
Victoria Solo artist Victoria will be performing her own material and covers of well-known songs |
ALSO FEATURED IN PICCADILLY GARDENS
| 11:00am – 5:00pm |
DJ Sets All day DJ sets by members of the KYSO project Graffiti Wall Show your love for the city and tell us what Manchester means to you on our graffiti wal Climbing Wall Stretch your limbs and activate your muscles on our outdoor climbing wall Instagram Wall Take a selfie and share your Manchester (youth) Day experience MCR Active Try out a new sport or take part in a fun game – no experience needed Arts and Crafts workshop Make and decorate plant pots to grow wildflowers, with Manchester Youth Council |