Your guide to the arts in Manchester: exhibitions, plays and musicals, and concerts and gigs. Plus, discover what’s on at galleries, museums and cinemas across the city.
With anticipation reaching its peak for Manchester’s newest venue Co-op Live Arena to open, the announcements continue to come in thick and fast. A really exciting performance to be confirmed is Glass Animals, who...
Greater Manchester has become a true film and TV hub in the past few years, with plenty of productions being filmed in our area. Much of that filming, though, has been concentrated in what has been nicknamed the ‘...
Irlam Live Festival is back for its eighth year, bringing three jam-packed days of nostalgia and fun to west Manchester. On Friday 31 May, Saturday 1 June and Sunday 2 June 2024, a huge line-up will be keeping crowds in...
We’re pretty proud of our musical heritage in Manchester, and whether you’re an Oasis or Charlatans fan, a Stone Roses or Happy Mondays-lover, or the Ting Tings or Bugzy Malone…...
It goes without saying, Manchester is first and foremost a city of football, and for Manchester City fans, the 2022/23 season was one for the history books. Now, a six-part documentary series called Together: Treble Win...
It’s 1am on a Friday, and it’s time to go home from being out with friends. As all of your friends live in different ends of town, there is no other choice but to leg it home on your own. Even if public tran...
Known for its architectural beauty and eerie interiors, Victoria Baths in Manchester has expanded in the past few years to host events such as vintage clothing markets, 360 club events and cinema experiences. But now&he...
The University of Salford has confirmed that live music will be returning to its hallowed venue Maxwell Hall this Bank Holiday Sunday, as it hosts Sounds from the Other City festival on the Peel Park campus. For the fir...
Pasties, Fred Dibnah, Peter Kay − Bolton has produced some of the most well-known people, foods and objects around, and now the town has officially been named as Greater Manchester’s Town of Culture for 2024! It will se...
For decades, Manchester’s Gay Village has been an essential safe space for members of the LGBTQ+ community who have made this city their home, and should be celebrated for the role it has played over the years, from bei...