Olga Amelchenko live in Manchester

Experience Olga Amelchenko live on June 29th

Olga Amelchenko will be performing at The Yard, Manchester on June 29th, 2026. Amelchenko is a Ukrainian vocalist and composer whose work blends elements of traditional Ukrainian folk music with contemporary electronic and ambient soundscapes. Her compositions often feature layered vocal harmonies, incorporating field recordings and exploring themes of memory, displacement, and cultural identity. She frequently utilizes looping techniques and extended vocal techniques in her performances.

The Yard is a performance space located within the Stevenson Square area of the Northern Quarter in Manchester. Originally established in 1984 as a community arts centre responding to the needs of local LGBTQ+ communities during a period of significant social and political change, it has evolved into a key venue for experimental performance art, theatre, and music. It's known for its intimate setting and commitment to showcasing diverse and challenging artistic work. The building itself is a converted Victorian warehouse, retaining many original features contributing to its distinctive atmosphere. Throughout its history, The Yard has prioritised providing a platform for emerging artists alongside established names within the independent arts scene.