Six Greater Manchester-based artists selected for ‘Making of Us’ at The Turnpike
The Turnpike in Leigh is launching Making of Us, a development programme for artists to engage and collaborate with organisations in Wigan, Stockport and...
Manchester Creative Writing Lecturer wins £10,000 Royal Society of Literature prize
A Creative Writing Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University has won the Royal Society of Literature Encore Award 2018.
Andrew Michael Hurley was shortlisted along with...
Two Salford historians shortlisted for prestigious prize
A pair of academics from the University of Salford have been shortlisted for a prestigious award given to the best work on British or...
Artwork by Salford student to adorn the walls of Gary Neville’s Hotel Football
ARTWORK created by University of Salford students is adorning the walls of Gary Neville’s Hotel Football after the Manchester United legend asked them to...
Our Plastic Ocean: new exhibition addressing global crisis of marine plastic pollution
International award-winning photographer Mandy Barker brings a major touring retrospective Our Plastic Ocean to Waterside in Sale, Trafford from 10 January 2020.
Barker collects debris...
New War Horse story to mark the centenary of Third Battle of Ypres
An exclusive new story by the author of War Horse will be performed to mark the centenary of the Battle of Passchendaele.
The work by...
20,000 political books used in replica of Big Ben to adorn Piccadilly Gardens during...
A 42-metre replica of Big Ben made from 20,000 political books created for this year’s Manchester International Festival will include controversial and influential literature...
Let’s Dance: Manchester’s Untold Orchestra joins forces with the LGBTQA community to bring the...
Manchester's Untold Orchestra set to wow with Bowie: An Orchestral Rendition taking place at Hulme's NIAMOS centre on Friday 15th and Saturday,16th October 2021...
The next generation of dance: Ailey 2 returns to The Lowry, Salford for the...
Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, Ailey 2 – the second company of the iconic Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater –returns The Lowry, Salford...
Celebrated fashion photographer heading for Manchester’s King Street
A celebrated fashion photographer and contemporary artist will be making an appearance at King Street next week to showcase his latest collection.
Raphael Mazzucco will...