The multi award-winning family arts festival Just So is celebrating its 10th birthday this year with the most spectacular programme to date. Just So Festival organisers Wild Rumpus are delighted to announce that the Hallé Children’s Choir will join the 2019 line-up as they also celebrate their 10th season this year. The Hallé Children’s Choir,…
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THE UK’S FIRST DOCTOR WHO ESCAPE ROOM OPENS IN MANCHESTER
The wait for an epic out of this world adventure is over as the UK’s first official Doctor Who live escape game opens in Manchester today. Featuring the Cybermen, one of the Time Lord’s oldest enemies, Worlds Collide is the thrilling new escape room game from BBC Studios and Escape Hunt which will be playable at Escape Hunt venues across the country…
BEAT-HERDER FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FIRST ACTS FOR 2019
Beat-Herder, the weirdest, wildest and most wonderful party in the UK festival calendar, announces its first names for 2019, running from 12th – 14th July. After selling out of tickets in record time in 2018, Beat-Herder will once again transform Lancashire’s Ribble Valley into a technicolour party and escapist’s utopia, with an array of 20+…
Y Not Festival 2019 line up announced! 25th-28th July
Y Not Festival returns with the UK’s biggest indie line-up of 2019, featuring rising stars alongside a range of musical icons. Crossing the Peaks to kick things off are local legends, Elbow. The critically-lauded Mancunian band, lead by frontman Guy Garvey, are known for their beautifully soaring anthems such as ‘One Day Like This’. With…
Nothing but love at The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience this Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s, The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience Manchester is hosting its very own speed gaming sessions on Friday 15th February to help blossoming young love find its way around Manchester. Afterall, what’s romance without a bit of banter, competition and fun? Kicking off from 7 pm on the 15th February, the attraction is offering speed…
ELECTRIK LAUNCH 2019 PROGRAMME WITH SPECIAL GUEST SELECTORS
Electrik announce Andy Burnham (Mayor of Greater Manchester), A Certain Ratio, BC Camplight and more… The Wednesday ‘One Deck’ returns to Electrik Bar for 2019 with an incredible line up, bringing you a weekly night of the best musical playlists and selections from the people in the biz. Forget the mixing and turntable scratching,…
Latest headliner announced for Creamfields UK 2019 The Chemical Brothers (Live)
Creamfields continues its onslaught of headliner announcements for this year’s festival and have today announced the return of the legendary Chemical Brothers who will be headlining the Horizon stage on Saturday 24th August 2019. For over twenty years the multi-award-winning electronic duo have redefined the definition of Live electronic music, with over 12 million albums and…
Nothing but love at The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience this Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s, The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience Manchester is hosting its very own speed dating gaming sessions on Friday 15th February to help blossoming young love find its way around Manchester. Afterall, what’s romance without a bit of banter, competition and fun? Kicking off from 7 pm on the 15th February, the attraction is offering…
Family weekends away that are within a short drive of Manchester: Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort
Are you looking for a weekend away from the hustle and bustle of the city? Somewhere to spend some quality time with family and friends then Plas Talgarth could be the location! Nestled at the foot of Snowdonia National Park, Macdonald Plas Talgarth Resort sits handsomely within the grounds of an 18th century mansion house…
THE MORMONS ARE COMING TO MANCHESTER!
The Book of Mormon, Broadway’s smash-hit musical written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, is coming to Manchester. The Tony®, Olivier® and Grammy® award-winning show will begin performances at the Palace Theatre Manchester on Thursday 6 June 2019. Public booking will open at 10am on Wednesday 14th November 2018 at www.thebookofmormonmusical.com and at the Palace Theatre Box Office. Trey Parker…
MEDIACITYUK ANNOUNCES THE SNOWMAN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH ON
MediaCityUK is holding its first ever Christmas lights switch on event to mark the opening of a host of festive attractions including the eagerly awaited Walking With The Snowman trail. On Thursday, 22nd November from 5pm, The Snowman fans will get to see the much-loved character of Raymond Briggs’ heart-warming tale, when The Snowman, alongside BBC’s…
This Christmas, there’s no place like Wicked
This Christmas, the spectacular touring production of WICKED will fly home to where it began, the Palace Theatre in Manchester, for one final time. The limited five-week engagement, from 4 December 2018 to 5 January 2019, will mark the end of the multi record-breaking, critically acclaimed tour. One of the most successful productions in the…
