News, posts and releases on Manchester in the North West of England.
Jul 10
An renowned musicologist has donated a score from the early 18th century, making it 300 years old, to an internationally important collection of Italian music at Manchester Central Library. The score to Pietro Paolo Bencini’s “Li due volubili” – which has never been recorded and was for many years feared lost – was separated from …
Jul 04
The greater manchester fringe festival returns for a further year and is entertaining us the WHOLE of July 2014. The festival will hold: live music comedy cabaret childrens events exhibitions and many more events…there is something for everyone! This years patrons are Tom Firth (writer), Shobna Gulati (actress), Arthur Bostrom (Actor) and Justin Moorhouse (comedian). …
Jun 23
Tens of thousands of people lined the streets to celebrate all things Manchester for the fifth Manchester Day Parade and its theme – GOING GLOBAL! – with thousands more taking to twitter with #mcrday in a truly international party. Huge crowds made this year’s event the best attended yet, as Mancunians enjoyed thesunshine as they were …
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