There’s something for everyone over at Chorlton staple, Dulcimer, with another jam-packed week of goodies. From intimate live performances to choice DJ sets, here are five of the highlights.

Matt Hartless Live | Wed 2 Oct | 9pm | Free

Dulcimer welcomes folk songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Matt Hartless for a headline show. Hartless has been impressing local audiences for years now with his expertly crafted songs that drift effortlessly between genres — all tied together by his dazzling guitar skills and formidable vocal range. Check out his latest release, The Whisper and the Hurricane, for a taster ahead of Wednesday’s performance.

Dulcimer, 567 Wilbraham Road, Manchester M21 0AE, Tel: 0161 860 6444
Open Mic Night | Thu 3 Oct | 8pm | Free

This Thursday is your weekly chance to catch some up-and-coming local performers at the free Open Mic night. From tried-and-tested cover versions to expertly crafted originals, this event is a reliable display of talent from musicians in Chorlton and beyond. Followed by DJ Dollface with alternative 80s classics, warming up for her Friday night slot.

Dulcimer, 567 Wilbraham Road, Manchester M21 0AE, Tel: 0161 860 6444
DJ Dollface | Fri 4 Oct | 9pm | Free

Music at Dulcimer this Friday night comes from post-punk selector, DJ Dollface. With Dollface soundtracking the evening from her wide collection of punk, post-punk and alternative records, Dulcimer is the perfect spot to get your weekend going. 9pm til late.

Dulcimer, 567 Wilbraham Road, Manchester M21 0AE, Tel: 0161 860 6444
Vee VV Live | Sat 5 Oct | 7pm | £5

Acclaimed local punk band Vee VV perform at Dulcimer this Saturday night. Promising to deliver some new material, in addition to cuts from their back catalogue, Vee VV are guaranteed providers of raucous, DIY punk. Arrive punctually for the equally excellent Kit B, who provides support.

Dulcimer, 567 Wilbraham Road, Manchester M21 0AE, Tel: 0161 860 6444
DJ Heavy on the Haddon | Sat 5 Oct | 10pm | Free

Following Vee VV’s performance will be a DJ set from Dulcimer veterans, Heavy on the Haddon. Expect cuts from the genres of post punk, new wave, pop and indie late into the night.

Dulcimer, 567 Wilbraham Road, Manchester M21 0AE, Tel: 0161 860 6444
Tue 1 Oct - Sun 6 Oct
Words:
Edward Lane
Published on:
Wed 2 Oct 2019