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The Bitten Peach
Contact Theatre | 19 February 2022

The Bitten Peach are the UK’s only Pan-Asian cabaret collective and they’re comming to Contact this February.

John Powell-Jones: CYBERJUNK late opening with live soundtrack
Castlefield Gallery | 2 December 2021

Enjoy a late opening of the CYBERJUNK exhibition at Castlefield Gallery accompanied with live audio performances by John Powell-Jones and Lauren de Sá Naylor.

The Presents of Christmas
Z-arts | 12 December 2021

In The Presents of Christmas, Z-arts explore how families celebrate Christmas around the world through storytelling, arts, crafts, and music.

Victorian Women in Bed
Elizabeth Gaskell's House | 2 December 2021

A series of plays by Janet Goddard performed in person at Elizabeth Gaskell’s House on 2nd and 3rd of December

SWASHBUCKLERS – Dan Hanks in conversation with Gemma Amor
Blackwell's Bookshop | 25 November 2021

Blackwell’s Bookshop host the launch of Dan Hanks’ latest novel SWASHBUCKLERS – a nostalgic, wintery story perfect for fans of Ghostbusters, Gremlins and Stranger Things!

News News News
Contact Theatre | 5 March 2022

News News News is a television news show made by children for adults, recorded in front of a studio audience and broadcast live on the internet.

Sensory Storytime
Manchester Central Library | 6 November 2021

Sensory Storytime at Central Library is an autism-friendly session consisting of stories, rhymes and music.

University Place
| 1 January 1970

Known for its distinct drum shape on Oxford Road, University Place is part of the University of Manchester and has the largest dedicated lecture theatre in the Greater Manchester.

The Hallé Goes to Nashville
The Bridgewater Hall | 20 November 2021

Grab your Stetson and take a trip to Tennessee for this rhinestone-studded concert featuring fifty years of commercial Country & Western hits.

The Hallé – Janacek’s Sinfonietta
The Bridgewater Hall | 25 November 2021

The Hallé are conducted by Sir Mark Elder IN Janacek’s Sinfonietta, an evening that also features Suk, Rachmaninov and Dukas.

The Hallé – Finlandia
The Bridgewater Hall | 2 December 2021

Conducted by Stephen Bell, The Hallé’s Finlandia is a perfect fit for winter. This concert celebrates the mystery and beauty of the far North.

The Hallé – Messiah
The Bridgewater Hall | 4 December 2021

Sofi Jeannin conducts The Hallé through Handel’s Messiah in an evening featuring Alexandra Lowe, Jess Dandy, Benjamin Hulett, James Platt and the Hallé Choir.

The Hallé – Mussorgsky’s Pictures from an Exhibition
The Bridgewater Hall | 8 December 2021

The Hallé – Mussorgsky’s Pictures from an Exhibition is conducted by Cristian Macelaru and features violinist Nicola Benedetti.

The Hallé – Brahms’s Symphony No.3
The Bridgewater Hall | 9 October 2021

Sir Mark Elder conducts the Hallé in an evening which includes Haydn – Symphony No.64, ‘Tempora mutantur’, Stravinsky – Symphony of Psalms and Brahms – Symphony No.3. Featuring Matthew Hamilton, Hallé Choral Director and Hallé Choir.

The Hallé – From the New World
The Bridgewater Hall | 13 October 2021

Delyana Lazarova conducts The Hallé at The Bridgewater Hall in an evening of Price, Barber and Dvorák. Featuring violinist James Ehnes.