Castle Fine Art draws up online competition to find next young fine artist

Leading retail art gallery, Castle Fine Art, is inviting children to channel their inner Jackson Pollock by taking part in its Young Fine Artist in...

Award-winning author and Manchester lecturer’s new novel inspired by true story of slave rebellion

Award-winning author and lecturer Alex Wheatle has released a compelling new novel inspired by the true but little-known story of an 18th century slave...

Young Activists Keep Past Stories Alive as Manchester Jewish Museum Marks Holocaust Memorial Day

This January Manchester Jewish Museum’s third Trailblazer sees nine young people aged 16-18 become Creative Activists to create powerful acts of sharing and connection...

Lowry Theatre announces reopening plans for May

The Lowry has today confirmed details of its planned re-opening line-up. In accordance with Step 3 of the ‘Roadmap out of Lockdown’ the Salford arts...

Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien, Mogwai’s Stuart Braithwaite & Andy Burnham in first wave of speakers...

International music conference organiser Un-Convention has announced the first wave of speakers for its return to Manchester on the 8th and 9th July. This, their 106th event, will be...

Theatre auditions return to the Lowry next weekend

Renowned talent management and theatre training programme, Stagebox, is back in Manchester this month hosting free auditions at The Lowry on Sunday 15th August 2021. The latest shining star from the programme...

Lighting up Manchester’s Oxford Road Corridor with brand new three day event of visual...

From October 21-23rd, a plethora of brand new visual arts commissions, installations and live entertainment will lighten and liven up Manchester city centre’s unique...

Manchester Art Fair Defies Covid Challenges & Reports Record Figures

One of the largest and most ambitious art fairs in the UK, Manchester Art Fair, sponsored by White Circle interior design, looks set to make...

Manchester International Festival’s ‘MIF Sounds’ scheme announces artists

Manchester International Festival (MIF) today announce the successful applicants set to benefit from the organisation’s MIF Sounds programme. They will receive £1,000 from MIF...

Manchester’s ‘Festival of Libraries’ returns with full live edition for 2022

Manchester UNESCO City of Literature’s Festival of Libraries, the county-wide celebration of Greater Manchester’s 133 libraries, will return, after a successful debut last year,...