Manchester International Festival
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Manchester International Festival is a biennial arts festival in Manchester, England, known for commissioning and presenting original, world-premiere works across music, theatre, visual arts, and performance.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arts festival
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biennial festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | MIF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artisticDirector |
Alex Poots
NERFINISHED
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John McGrath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artisticDirectorEnd | 2015 ⓘ |
| artisticDirectorStart |
2007
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2015 ⓘ |
| audience | local, national and international visitors ⓘ |
| commissionedWork |
Akram Khan productions
NERFINISHED
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Bjork Biophilia live show NERFINISHED ⓘ It Felt Like A Kiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Massive Attack v Adam Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ Maxine Peake theatre works ⓘ Monkey: Journey to the West NERFINISHED ⓘ The Life and Death of Marina Abramović NERFINISHED ⓘ Tree of Codes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioningModel | new work created specifically for the festival ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstEdition | 2007 Manchester International Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
commissioning new work
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world premieres ⓘ |
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| genre |
music festival
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performance art festival ⓘ theatre festival ⓘ visual arts festival ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Arts festivals in the United Kingdom
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Biennial events ⓘ Festivals in Manchester ⓘ Summer events in England ⓘ |
| hasTagline | world premieres and special events ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://mif.co.uk ⓘ |
| inception | 2007 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Manchester ⓘ |
| notableFor |
international collaborations
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original cross-artform commissions ⓘ |
| organisedBy | Manchester International Festival organisation ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Arts Council England
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Manchester City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalMonthOfOccurrence | July ⓘ |
| typicalVenues |
Manchester city centre
NERFINISHED
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The Factory (temporary and related spaces) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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