RNCM Students' Union

EVENT 7 - BIG BANDEOKE🎺🎶

Karaoke but with a live band - sounds like the perfect way to end your first week at the RNCM? We promise that this will be a night to remember!!

[Accessibility] This venue has wheelchair access.

[ID] BIG BANDEOKE. Friday Night. 20 September. Doors - 8pm. Event 8:30pm. RNCM Cafe. Only £4!

EVENT 5 - DRAG BINGO💕

We are very excited for this one! Hosted by Manchester’s own Miss Gendered..we invite you to join us for some bingo, plenty of singing and a guaranteed great time!

[Accessibility] This event has wheelchair access

[ID] DRAG BINGO. Miss Gendered. Wednesday 18/09. Location: RNCM Cafe. Doors opening 7:30pm. Event Starting 8pm. £6.

Event 3 - Bavarian Night

Back by popular demand, the RNCM Bavarian Night will be taking over Bierkeller once more! 🍺

Join us for what promises to be a fantastic night!!
Tickets bought on the door will be £10 so get yours while they’re reduced!

[Accessibility] Wheelchair accessible via a lift. This event will be loud and busy. Limited seating available.

[ID] Bavarian Night @ Bierkeller, The Printworks. Monday 16th September. Tickets £8 or £10 on the door. Free stein included. 8pm. Live band | Singing | Dancing | Challenges and more.

Event 2 - Halls Party

We can’t wait to welcome you to our very own “Freshers Festival”. We’ll have live music, food and so much more ready for you in the iconic Sir Charles Groves Halls Courtyard.

[Accessibility] This venue has wheelchair access

[ID] Halls Party. “Freshers Festival”. Free entry. Live music • food. Let’s start the week with a bang. Sunday 15/09. Sir Charles Groves Halls. 8pm.

EVENT 1 - Freshers’ Drinks with the SU

For all new and returning students, please feel free to join us in the RNCM Cafe Bar for drinks. This is a great opportunity to meet your new course mates and your SU team🥂

[Accessibility] This venue has wheelchair access.

[ID] Freshers’ Drinks with the Student Union. Saturday 14th of September. RNCM Bar. 8pm. Free entry. New Student - Please remember to bring ID to the SU Bar.

A huge warm welcome to all of our new students, and congratulations on completing your A Levels (or equivalent) and securing your place at the RNCM! We are so excited to meet you and get to know you throughout Freshers’ Week! 💃🏻🎉

For those of you who are new and have recently followed us, here is your SU team for this academic year 👋🏼

If you have any questions - please drop us a DM or email us individually. We’re here to help!

SAVE THE DATE!!!

Keep your eyes peeled for more information about our fun-filled ‘Freshers Week’💃🪩

In the meantime, please feel free to send us a DM with any questions big or small. We’re happy to help😁

#2024

On behalf of all of us on the SU team, we wanted to give a massive shoutout and thank you to all of you for making this year incredible!

We had a lot of fun and shared so many memories with you all, from ceilidhs to quizzes, to some unforgettable parties!!

Thank you to our current team Sam, Liana, David, Jessie-May, Emilio and Sophie. And we wish the best of luck to the new team - Sophie, Glesni, Nia, Charlotte, Liana and Emily!!

Happy summer everyone! 🎉🎉

- SU team 2023/24

Happy July everyone! Here is our final gig guide of the academic year!!!

Thanks to everyone who came to our Summer Ball and Party yesterday! We hope you had an amazing time (certainly looked like it… from what I remember)

Photos will be sorted and posted in the next week or so!

Our final topic for pride month is the Stonewall Riots, whose anniversary is also today! (55 years since they began)

On this week’s “Wellbeing tips of the week”, UG 3 Cello student, Ruaraidh Williams, reminds us that there is “Power in Routine,” and gives us great ideas to build or strengthen our own.

In this weeks pride month post we look closely at the lives of some LGBTQ+ composers and musicians.

This is just a reminder that tickets are on sale for our Summer Ball After Party!! Follow the link in our bio or buy them on the door.

This is the big one. The final blowout of 2024. We have spent ALL the money we had left to make this night the best value possible: we’ll have live music and a HUGE bar tab for only £4 per ticket. Bring a friend - bring two if you have them. We want to celebrate the end of this year with as many of you as possible. Drinks on us. 😉🍻

Venue is fully wheelchair accessible - for any questions please get in touch with [email protected]

On this week’s “Wellbeing tips of the week”, Head of Music, Health and Wellbeing, John Habron-James, shares with us his tips on how to keep wellbeing at the forfront of our priorities.

Next Monday we are hosting a CV advice session with the RNCM library! Come and join us with any questions you might have

Very excited to announce our final Pride Month Event - Drag Bingo. Hosted by Manchester’s own Miss Gendered!

Join us for bingo, some songs and a great time!

Wednesday 26th June, 8:30pm, RNCM Cafe Bar
£2 on entry

In this week’s pride posts, we look at the various flags representing the community throughout history!

There are so many flags from all aspects of the LGBTQ+ community that it is hard to narrow down, so not all flags appear in this post but namely those that cover a broader range of sexualities

On this week’s “Wellbeing tips of the week,” Head of Wind Brass and Percussion / Director of Brass, Murray Greig gives us some practical tips on how to practice effectively, and reminds us of prioritising our well-being and taking time for ourselves.

On this week’s “Wellbeing tips of the week,” UG4 SKS student Winnie Su gives us some really insightful and practical tips on how to prioritise yourself and keep your mind and body healthy! Practicing kindness and grace is the focus for today’s Wellbeing Wednesday.

We’re wishing everyone with recitals best of luck and offering up some tips of our to get through the next couple weeks!