How our ancestors with autistic traits led a revolution in Ice Age art

The ability to focus on detail, a common trait among people with autism, allowed realism to flourish in Ice Age art, according to researchers...

New collection of limited edition graphics by Bob Dylan will be unveiled at a...

A new collection of limited edition graphics by Bob Dylan will be unveiled at a Manchester gallery today. Mondo Scripto has been released by the...

Late-night arts festival to ‘Illuminate’ Oldham

See Oldham in a new light as four of the town centre’s most iconic venues play host to the borough’s late-night arts...

Sound City announced for innovative Distractions summit in Manchester this July

Technology changes everything. Where and what we listen to. Who and when we watch. How we create, play and consume. Online, offline, all day,...

Urban Art Extravaganza Taking Place this Weekend

On the 21st September the Urban Art Extravaganza 'Mancunian Spray' will return to the City. It will involve 50 street artists, some from Manchester...

Mozart the touring pop icon: how the great composer’s manuscripts reveal his life as...

Mozart’s autograph manuscripts reveal the secret stories behind his busy life as a touring musical celebrity, according to a musicologist from the University of...

bluedot announces The Pankhurst Sessions Ahead of International Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day, bluedot has announced The Pankhurst Sessions: a cross-disciplinary programme of feminist reflections across literature, science and film, curated...

Elusive bird to inspire new works

New and exclusive works from award-winning writers and artists will be launched every day this week, inspired by a mysterious nocturnal bird. The University of...

Virtual Reality theatre Petrichor at Oldham Coliseum

On Friday 20 and Saturday 21 November Oldham Coliseum Theatre invites audiences back into the historic building for a brand-new experience: 360Manchester’s ThickSkin. Live action and...

Oldham Coliseum Theatre launches its Micro Commissions 2021

Oldham Coliseum Theatre today launches its Micro Commissions 2021, offering investment, support and a virtual platform for three artists/companies from the region to create...