Narrative opens at the Lowry

A new collaborative exhibition Narratives with Venture Arts, presenting a vibrant fusion of drawing, film, performance, sound, and installation has opened at the weekend...

Birmingham Royal Ballet returns to The Lowry with glorious production of Swan Lake

Ballet’s greatest love story returns to The Lowry, Salford, with Birmingham Royal Ballet’s revival of Sir Peter Wright and Galina Samsova’s glorious journey into...

Push festival returns to Home

Home have announced the return of PUSH Festival, our biennial festival celebrating North West creative talent. Since opening in 2015, PUSH Festival has marked an...

Luke Jerram’s spectacular art installation, First Breath, commissioned by Factory International, will launch on...

Luke Jerram's spectacular art installation, First Breath, commissioned by Factory International, will launch on New Year's Day and will run 4-10pm from 1-29 January...

Gallery Oldham: Our Plastic Ocean

Gallery Oldham’s latest exhibition, Our Plastic Ocean, addresses the current global crisis of marine plastic pollution. International award-winning photographer Mandy Barker collects debris from shorelines...

Contact’s LGBTQ+ festival returns in Feb 2023

As Contact continues its 50th anniversary celebrations, it is delighted to announce the full line up for its 2023 Queer Contact festival – a...

bluedot announces incredible family line-up Cheshire festival also reveals Space Carnival theme

Award-winning festival bluedot has announced a truly extraordinary weekend of family fun for next year’s edition as well as an over-arching festival theme ofSpace...

Manchester celebrates 5 years of being a UNESCO City of Literature

Manchester City Council is marking the fifth anniversary of Manchester joining the UNESCO’s worldwide Creative Cities network as a City of Literature. In 2017, after...

Head to MediaCity for a waterside celebration of art, culture, and great food at...

This Winter, MediaCity and Salford Quays are hosting an array of attractions to celebrate the festive season, while championing arts and culture across this waterside...

Call out for twelve artists to take part in development programme in creative technology

The Lowry, Salford and Submerge Festival are delighted to announce the launch of CTRL – a brand new development programme for artists based in...