The Greatest free show on earth Saddleworth Brass Band competition
It's Whitsuntide week this week and that means that this Friday sees what is often described as 'the greatest free show on Earth', the...
Hooked on music-Online game tests the science of music
Do you know your Beyonce from your Bay City Rollers?
The Museum of Science & Industry has just launched a new online game, #HookedOnMusic, developed...
Indy Book market returns to St Ann’s
The Manchester Indie Book Market, now in its sixth year returns to St Ann's Square this weekend.
It is the largest open-to-the-public book market specialising...
New play to tell the story of one of Manchester’s greatest boxers
It is the story of the greatest British middleweight boxer never to be champion.
Manchester's Len Johnson was denied the opportunity because of his...
Victoria Baths opens a new chapter with its first Book, Records and Collectables Fair
Victoria Baths is to host its first ever Book Fair this Sunday 1st June.
The pop-up event will be piled high with second hand books,...
Discarded to highly regarded -Art Dredge from the Rochdale canal
It may not be the most salubrious of canals in Manchester but its contents are starring in a new exhibition taking place at the...
Cabinet of Curiosities: how disability was kept in a box
A new show, Cabinet of Curiosities: how disability was kept in a box is coming to Manchester Museum in June.
Written and performed by the...
Manchester’s First immersive Pop up cinema launches with Maxine Peak debut
Manchester will play host to the exclusive first preview of independent thriller, ‘Keeping Rosy’ starring Maxine Peake and Inbetweeners’ star Blake Harrison next month,...
Sweetly Sings Delaney
This Wednesday ( 28 May) sees the book launch and talk by John Harding
whose new biography brings into focus Shelagh Delaney's first exciting decade...
The Voice of Richard Dawkins at St Peter’s in Ancoats
The voice of one of the country’s best known atheists is to be part of an opera based on a controversial unfinished novel by...