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Review: The Art of the Brick, Great Northern Warehouse, Manchester

November 30, 2019 Comments Off on Review: The Art of the Brick, Great Northern Warehouse, Manchester

It’s LEGO-tastic at Manchester’s Great Northern Warehouse.

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Precarious Carnaval

Review: Precarious Carnaval

July 20, 2019 Comments Off on Review: Precarious Carnaval

Precarious Carnaval has plunged into the past, present and future to unearth the secrets of The Bridgewater Canal.

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Review: Out on the Floor – Manchester Camerata present Northern Soul and Motown, Bridgewater Hall

November 8, 2018 Comments Off on Review: Out on the Floor – Manchester Camerata present Northern Soul and Motown, Bridgewater Hall

Well known for collaborating with a diverse range of artists and groups, Manchester Camerata are back at The Bridgewater Hall with a fresh take on a 60s sound.

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Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené

Review: Slay In Your Lane – The Black Girl Bible, Manchester Literature Festival

October 19, 2018 Comments Off on Review: Slay In Your Lane – The Black Girl Bible, Manchester Literature Festival

Rebels with a cause, Elizabeth Uviebinené and Yomi Adegoke, are challenging the barriers surrounding race.

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Review – BRIT(ish): Afua Hirsch, Manchester Literature Festival

October 17, 2018 Comments Off on Review – BRIT(ish): Afua Hirsch, Manchester Literature Festival

Working to forge a sense of belonging, Afua Hirsch lays out her conflicting ideologies as a half-Ghanaian, half-English woman.

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The Single Life: What made you love pop music? Northern Soul writers share their seminal songs

September 29, 2018 Comments Off on The Single Life: What made you love pop music? Northern Soul writers share their seminal songs

If you’re old enough to recall brick-like mobile phones, TV pong and computers the size of a bungalow, the pop single may be one of the first things you bought with your pocket money.

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Jaws in Concert, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Review: Jaws in Concert, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

April 10, 2018 Comments Off on Review: Jaws in Concert, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

There’s trouble in the water for the residents of Amity Island as swimmers are picked apart by a great white shark.

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Patrisse Khan-Cullors

Review: Patrisse Khan-Cullors in conversation with Jackie Kay, Central Library, Manchester

March 21, 2018 Comments Off on Review: Patrisse Khan-Cullors in conversation with Jackie Kay, Central Library, Manchester

Inside Manchester Central Library, Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors and award-winning author Jackie Kay ask ‘what does freedom look like to you?’

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Review: The Sleeping Beauty, Birmingham Royal Ballet, The Lowry, Salford

March 1, 2018 Comments Off on Review: The Sleeping Beauty, Birmingham Royal Ballet, The Lowry, Salford

First performed in 1890, Birmingham Royal Ballet has stepped back in time to sample a classic steeped in history.

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