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Award-winning global festival of Art, Music & Ideas. After 15 years, Futuresonic is now FutureEverything, taking place 12-15 May. Expect world premieres of astonishing artworks, an explosive citywide music programme, visionary thinkers from around the world, and awards for outstanding innovations.

Winner of Lever Prize 2010

Saturday, January 30th, 2010 by Drew Hemment

This has been great start to 2010 for FutureEverything with the news that we have been awarded the prestigious Lever Prize 2010. This is the second year in a row we have been in contention for this major award, as we were runners up in 2009, and winner in 2010.

The quality of the other shortlisted

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Residencies of creatives in Sendai and Manchester

Saturday, November 21st, 2009 by Drew Hemment

A new plan for residencies of creatives between Sendai and Manchester has been made following a visit by Mr. Gen Amano from Japan this week.

Curator’s Statement – Futuresonic 2009 Art Programme

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 by Drew Hemment

The 2009 exhibition is the culmination of three years of activities by Futuresonic in Manchester, Singapore, Lancaster and Berlin which commenced in 2006. It adds an engagement in the environment to the festival’s now perennial themes of society, technology and the city, in an exhibition featuring thirty international artists and ten world premiers.