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The Royal Festival Hall is closed to the public on Tuesday 16 June. It will reopen for Harry Styles & Jules Buckley Orchestra ticket holders only at 5pm.

Poet Biz Bond poses looking down at the camera in front of a brick building with graffiti street art behind them.

Biz Bond

Biz Bond is a performance poet currently based in Manchester. They’ve used poetry to document everyday pockets of joy, and que(e)ry the world around them, since they were a kid.

Since 2024 they have started sharing with live audiences and in that time have showcased their work with organisations including Young Identity, Manchester Literature Festival and Festival of Libraries. Bond has been dubbed ‘good value for money’ by Simon Armitage.