Erol Alkan, Luke Una & Timmy Stewart in Conversation

Launched in September, Cultural Conversations is a live, in-person dialogue platform exploring the intersections between music, nightlife and cultural influence. Operated by Belfast's celebrated club night 'The Night Institute' this first edition sees Erol Alkan, Luke Una & Timmy Stewart kick off a new series bringing together three voices from the UK's underground music landscape. Here's more... 
 

Luke Una – Iconic Manchester-born DJ, cultural catalyst and curator of the beloved É Soul Cultura compilations & events.
Erol Alkan – Legendary London-based DJ, producer and head of the genre-defying Phantasy record label.
Timmy Stewart – Co-founder and resident DJ of The Night Institute, a key figure in Belfast's electronic music evolution.

In front of a live audience, these three dug deep into the realities, rewards & pitfalls of contributing to scenes, running labels, promoting events, and staying creatively connected in an ever-changing industry. Expect stories, insights, and no-filter reflections on decades of music-making, risk-taking, and community-building from the sweat of the dancefloor to the stories behind the scenes.

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