# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Imaginary Landscapes:  A poetry and harp recital
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 11 Dec, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 11 Dec, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: Chris Tutton and Lucy Nolan present a poetry and harp recitalAbout this EventImaginary Landscapes brings together the spellbinding poetry of Chris Tutton, acclaimed author, performer and raconteur, with the semi-improvised harp brilliance of international award/winning harpist, Lucy Nolan, in a performance of words by Chris and music by Lucy.“Magical and mesmerising... an exquisite fusion of words and music”Chris Tutton is the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of eight collections of poetry, the most recent being ‘Short Chapters From Sunset’. Coined by Ned Sherrin as “the master of the short poem” his work has also been described as “absolutely beautiful” by Alexander Waugh, with Iain Anderson of BBC Scotland noting that it was “philosophy in poetry form” and the Sunday Times commenting on its “dramatic passion and dignity”.Lucy Nolan is an award-winning international harpist. She plays for the IK’s leading orchestras, including the Royal Northern Sinfonia, The Hallé and the BBC Concert Orchestra. Featured on Radio 3 and 4 she has also played on Hollyoaks and ITV’s drama, ‘Victoria’ and has enjoyed playing worldwide, including at the Royal Albert Hall, Thessaloniki Concert Hall and the World Harp Congress in Hong Kong.Together they have graced stages from the Hay Festival to the Royal Albert Hall, delighting audiences at sold/out shows across the IK.“An absolute gem” Martin Denny, Windsor Arts Festival“This should be at the heart of every festival” Andy Stuart, Rye Arts Festival  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/b21b3250-a9a9-11f1-ad57-411ed296ae31-rimg-w416-h740-dc081818-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b2664510-a9a9-11f1-ad57-411ed296ae31-rimg-w555-h740-dc383838-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/imaginary-landscapes-a-poetry-and-harp-recital/100001989395358069
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, music, festivals, performances, concerts, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: 16+
  - door_time: 2026-12-11T17:45:00Z
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: The Portico Library
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10.46, max: 13.7, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Manchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Portico Library
- **lat**: 53.4799981
- **long**: -2.240895000000023
- **full address**: The Portico Library, 57 Mosley Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Imaginary Landscapes:  A poetry and harp recital being held?
  - **A:** Imaginary Landscapes:  A poetry and harp recital takes place on Fri, 11 Dec, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 11 Dec, 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Portico Library, 57 Mosley Street, Manchester, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Imaginary Landscapes:  A poetry and harp recital?
  - **A:** Imaginary Landscapes:  A poetry and harp recital is strictly for guests aged 16 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 16 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Imaginary Landscapes:  A poetry and harp recital?
  - **A:** Imaginary Landscapes:  A poetry and harp recital is organized by Portico Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Imaginary Landscapes:  A poetry and harp recital is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Imaginary Landscapes:  A poetry and harp recital sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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