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1. 1. Panda targets a breeding ground

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 January 2004 A NEW agency called Panda (standing for the Performing Arts Network and Development Agency) aim, they say, "to put Greater Manchester's new and emerging independent performing arts companies on the map, raising their profile for national and international touring opportunities" by offering them professional development advice and information.

2. 2. Northern massive

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 12 January 2004 YOUNG Manchester composer and arts visionary Hannah Jackson talks to Stephen White about her ‘urban-classical’ experiment, Emerge.

3. 3. Chinese New Year events

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 21 January 2004 WHAT'S on in Manchester to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

4. 4. Boost for Manc music scene

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 09 January 2004 MANCHESTER'S live music scene is hoping to get a boost from a government task force.

5. 5. Bic Runga to make debut

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 07 January 2004 SINGER-SONGWRITER Bic Runga is to make a debut appearance at The Lowry.

6. 6. Why posh is not my voice choice

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 29 January 2004 THE list of those who have made it all possible for Emma Lowndes includes Albert Finney and Sir Richard Attenborough - plus of course the Irlam actress's parents, Suzanne and Eric.

7. 7. Making tracks for home

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 January 2004 AN Iraqi hip-hop trio based in Manchester hope the release of their debut CD will take them a step closer to performing live in their homeland.

8. 8. Exploring the Myths

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 15 January 2004 DURING nights in the forced labour camp deep in the Chinese countryside where the 15-year-old Chen Yi was sent for two years "re-education" during the cultural revolution, she would sneak out her violin from under her pillow and play revolutionary songs to entertain her friends.

9. 9. Funeral march

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 January 2004 IF Franz Ferdinand have sat in the top ten of the singles' charts for the past fortnight but are bottom of the NME tour bill, how great are The Von Bondies, The Rapture and especially headliners Funeral For A Friend going to be?

10. 10. Record breaker

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 22 January 2004 NEEME Järvi is probably the most recorded and widely travelled classical conductor living. The statistics are staggering. He's clocked up over 350 CDs in his time, and given over 1,100 concerts in 125 cities with over 70 orchestras.

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