The Highlights
Relive everything that made The Bridgewater Hall’s 30th Anniversary a day to remember - from the big moments to the ones you had to be there for.
Featured Voices
Conversations captured throughout the Bridgewater Hall's 30th Anniversary Concert and Reception
"It's been one of the greatest highlights of my life to lead this fabulous team of people who make Bridgewater Hall what it is"
Andrew Bolt,
Chief Executive Officer,
"I'll never forget the concert that Lulu came to do here"
Sue
Bridgewater Hall
"When it was first built. This area was a old car park. It was an industrial wasteland"
Siobhan
Bridgewater Hall
"Hopefully today we'll put the Bridgewater Hall back on the map, you know, right and center of where actually should be"
Philip
Bridgewater Hall
"It's working with family members. Really. That's what it feels like"
Giulia
Bridgewater Hall
"Bridgewater has been here all the way through that. And the music, the soundtrack to Manchester has been here as well"
Ben
Treehouse Hotel Manchester
"It looks beautiful. It sounds even more so after 30 years"
Briony
Spektrix
"They've been a fantastic partner for us for a lot of what we do"
AJ
Pro-Manchester
"It's just a celebration of all things music, all things community and all things Manchester"
Lara
gunnercooke foundation
"I started working here in June 1996 and very quickly realized that when it was going to be was a labor of love"
Neil
Formerly Bridgewater Hall
"What the Bridgewater does is make culture accessible to the people of Manchester"
Ngozy | John
Pro-Manchester | Michael Paige
"We all decided to dress up, and I still have the photo of us all in our long, posh dresses and the guys in their tuxedos"
Jenny
Manchester Midday Concerts
"It's a place where businesses meet students, future leaders, current leaders"
Cesar
Gama
Photo Gallery
Moments captured throughout the Bridgewater Hall's 30th Anniversary Concert and Reception
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