A stellar sister show to the UK’s favourite family festival is coming to Weston Park* in August with an incredible line-up to match, featuring headliners Fatboy Slim, Rag’n’Bone Man and Becky Hill. From Cosmic Kids Yoga and Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors to Brainiac Live: Remixed! there’s something for everyone. A mind-blowing distillation of everything that…
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AFTER THREE YEARS AWAY – KENDAL CALLING RETURNS IN 2022
It’s been a long time coming, but arguably the nation’s most beloved festival Kendal Calling has announced its grand return to the fields in July 2022 – bringing together an unmistakable blend of huge headline moments, incredible new talent, unrivalled entertainment for all ages and much more to Lowther Deer Park once again! Regularly acclaimed…
UNMISSABLE VAN GOGH ALIVE LAUNCHES AT MEDIACITY
The world’s most visited multi-sensory experience Van Gogh Alive, is now open at Salford’s MediaCity. Created by Grande Experiences, the spectacular, immersive gallery which runs from 22nd October 2021 to 23rd January 2022, exhibits the life and work of the seminal Dutch artist. Housed in a 17,500ft2 purpose-built venue in the MediaCity, the experience is…
Follow a forest light trail and discover illuminated moments from the Wizarding World this Autumn!
Themed Entertainment in partnership with Thinkwell, Unify and Fever, have announced a breathtaking experience that will take Harry Potter fans of all ages down a light trail inspired by the iconic Forbidden Forest featuring creatures from the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts series. Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience will make its debut in the beautiful woodland at Arley Hall &…
DUCIE STREET WAREHOUSE AND NATIVE MANCHESTER PRESENT DÍA DE MUERTOS CELEBRATION
Ducie Street Warehouse and Native Manchester have announced a lively programming in the spirit of Día de Muertos – a colourful celebration of life that originates from Mexico. The warehouse’s event will run from Friday 29th October until Tuesday 2nd November, with an all-day Día de Muertos destination event on Saturday 30th October, in partnership…
WINTER ISLAND PRESENTED BY ESCAPE TO FREIGHT ISLAND IS CONFIRMED FROM 5TH NOVEMBER 2021 UNTIL THE END OF THE YEAR
Winter Island is the UK’s largest fully outdoor and heated market, located within the outside space of Escape to Freight Island at Depot Mayfield in Manchester. Opening on Friday 5th November, the winter wonderland will feature a Christmas tree forest and a host of new festive traders and stalls, including Great North Pie Co., a…
The London Palladium production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat is coming to Manchester Opera House!
Michael Harrison and the Really Useful Group are delighted to announce that direct from two triumphant seasons at The London Palladium, the sensational brand-new production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat comes to the Manchester Opera House from Monday 21st March to Saturday 2nd April. Jason Donovan will…
On the Waterfront presents Cream Classical 2022
Following the overwhelming success of last weekend’s inaugural shows, Cream are pleased to announce the return of ‘On the Waterfront’, featuring a series of shows returning to Liverpool’s iconic Pier Head in 2022. The first shows to be announced will see the spectacular Cream Classical return with the Kaleidoscope Orchestra, singers and performers curated by…
DUCIE STREET WAREHOUSE AND DOC’N ROLL PARTNER TO SCREEN MUSIC DOCUMENTARY – LAURENT GARNIER: OFF THE RECORD
September 1987 – The Hacienda on to September 2021 – Repercussion Festival at The Warehouse Project. Almost 34 years apart and to the exact day, these two dates were the first and latest gigs played by Laurent Garnier in Manchester. As truly global and recognised DJs go, Laurent Garnier is up there as one of…
Introducing SPOOKFEST at the Trafford Centre
SPOOKFEST, a spooky spectacle of hair-raising horrors and lots of tasty treats (and tricks!), is coming to the Trafford Centre this Halloween. Creep into the haunted hay bale maze, take a ride on the ghastly ghost train and marvel at the Halloween Spooktacular big top show. SPOOKFEST will be situated outside The Orient, opposite The…
MANCHESTER PALACE THEATRE WELCOMES THE WORLD STAGE PREMIERE TOUR OF DISNEY’S CLASSIC MOVIE – Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Michael Harrison has announced that Disney’s Academy Award-winning movie Bedknobs and Broomsticks will make its world premiere as an exciting new stage musical. Performances begin at Newcastle Theatre Royal on Saturday 14 August 2021, before a UK Tour which includes a visit to Manchester Palace Theatre from 19 – 24 October 2021. Tickets on sale…
BAT OUT OF HELL – THE MUSICAL returns to Manchester with an engine full of attitude
Award-winning Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical, featuring Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf’s greatest hits, is rocking into Manchester Opera House from 11 September 2021. Tickets for the tour are now on sale. The show, which blew audiences away in the UK, Canada and USA and given Jim Steinman’s masterpiece Bat Out Of Hell is the…