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.
Manchester is known for its rich musical culture and still rivals most cities with its live scene. From iconic returns to the stage to rare performances in incredible venues, it’s all going on with Manchester gigs...
If there are two things Manchester does extremely well, it’s coffee shops and book shops. There are a fair few establishments in town that combine the two, but…...
The Rocky Horror Show continues to play a newly extended tour until 2026 to sell-out crowds, with Jason Donovan having returned as Frank-N-Furter. To our absolute excitement, the musical is coming to the Manchester Pala...
Yes, I can tell you’re shouting right now – but hear me out… 1. Leftovers. Turkey sandwiches. Nuff said. 2. There’s no more awkward present opening. We’re all familiar with the awkwardness...
The winter solstice might give us the shortest day on December 21 – but if you ask us, Christmas Day feels like the longest day of the year, just a few days later. From sitting and watching the clock until you can...
There. We said it. Christmas Day, quite frankly, can be pretty rubbish. For an endless number of reasons, in fact. Fancy cracking the façade of the ‘most wonderful’ day of the year with us? Here are the most...
We’re very proud people here in Greater Manchester, and often that comes with being particularly proud of our smaller towns and areas within the region. Some of the names of these areas in Greater Manchester are,...
Because Christmas Eve is the real deal. A day filled with festive spirit, prosperity and so much anticipation, only Christmas Eve could bring the feels that it does. Not quite on board with that idea? Let me persuade yo...
The year 2025 is set to bring plenty of excitement, especially in the Manchester theatre world. Lovers of musical theatre are in for a treat as a number of award-winning productions are set to be performed in Manchester...
It’s no secret that Manchester is a pretty fashionable city. We’ve spawned many a popular fashion brand, from Adanola and Pretty Green to Umbro and House of Holland – it’s a pretty mixed bag. But...
