Black History Month’s an opportunity to share, celebrate and understand the impact of Black heritage and culture.
Here in Manchester and the North, you’ll find a fantastic programme of events taking place throughout October. From exhibitions to theatre shows and film, we’ve rounded up our arts and cultural highlights.
Waterside marks Black History Month with an evening of music, resistance and extraordinary storytelling, bringing to life the remarkable journey of a South African singer, songwriter and activist whose voice became a soundtrack to the struggle for freedom.
HOME’s latest exhibition, Roots in the Sky is a curatorial project by British-Nigerian artist Tunji Adeniyi-Jones.
Discover the life and work of a pioneering figure in Black British cinema through a series of screenings, talks and workshops in Leeds.
Kino present Northern Soul DJs alongside an exclusive documentary about pioneering Black, transgender soul singer, Jackie Shane.
Presenting the best walking tours in Manchester for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and those looking to scratch beneath the surface of the city.
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Picks this month include bold visual art, wondrous opera and cinematic dance - plus a touch of ghostly storytelling for the Halloween season.
Get ready for a suitably spooky October, with Pumpkin delight, theatre, workshops and all sorts of hair-raising fun!
Galleries in the North are far from spooky this October - instead you'll find tactile sculptures, plant magic and curatorial experiments.
Step away from the usual. Tours and activities that spark curiosity, inspire creativity and offer something refreshingly different.
One to add to your TBR pile, our latest round-up is a bumper edition and features some amazing events in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds and beyond...
It's busy month across the cinemas of the north as Halloween programming leads into two of the region's biggest film festivals.
From New York’s experimental underground to the most exciting sounds coming from local scenes, we're lining up a noisy autumn of gigs.
