Charlie Sloth Brings Epic 20-Piece Orchestra Show to Manchester's Albert Hall

Charlie Sloth Brings Epic 20-Piece Orchestra Show to Manchester's Albert Hall

By Marcus Delano Thompson

March 21, 2025 at 08:14 PM

Hip-hop DJ Charlie Sloth will bring a 20-piece orchestra to Manchester's Albert Hall on April 20, 2025, for an unprecedented fusion of classical and hip-hop music.

Charlie Sloth with masked orchestra performers

Charlie Sloth with masked orchestra performers

The performance, organized in partnership with Manchester's YB Island promoters, will reimagine classic hip-hop hits and UK tracks through live orchestration. The event features an impressive lineup of guest performers, including:

  • DJ AG, known for his viral street sessions
  • Kenny Allstar, Red Bull Culture Clash Captain and prominent UK music scene figure
  • DJ Mexy, Birmingham's international DJ known for blending R&B, hip-hop, and dancehall

The historic Albert Hall, with its 2,000-person capacity and renowned acoustics, will host this groundbreaking show from 11 PM until 4 AM on April 21. This Manchester date marks the first of five exclusive UK performances planned for 2025, launching the Paradox Orchestra's spring and summer season.

Key Event Details:

  • Date: April 20-21, 2025
  • Time: 11 PM - 4 AM
  • Venue: Albert Hall, Manchester
  • Age Requirement: 18+ (ID required)
  • Current Status: 80% sold out

Additional surprise guests are expected to be announced before the event. The show represents the first of several planned performances featuring the Paradox Orchestra throughout 2025.

Neil Young playing acoustic guitar

Neil Young playing acoustic guitar

Lil Wayne wearing yellow cap

Lil Wayne wearing yellow cap

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