Partisan

Johnny James, Managing Editor
Partisan

Partisan is a Manchester-based collective and volunteer-run space for independent, community led, DIY and cultural based projects. They have two floors for events, meetings, office space, live music, club nights, and art.

19 Cheetham Hill RdManchesterM4 4FY View map
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Opening Hours

  • Thursday12:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Friday12:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Saturday12:00pm - 8:00pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

What's on near Partisan

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ActivityCathedral Quarter
Góbéfest

Góbéfest, Manchester’s original international urban folk music and dance festival, is back with a killer line up and the best of Central Europe.

Free entry
Aisla dancing and Dj'ing
ActivityAncoats
Become A Superstar DJ

Get hands on with the decks in this funk and soul superstar DJ workshop from BBC Radio 6’s Ailsa.

Free entry
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TourManchester
Bombed and Besieged: Manchester at War

Marking the anniversary of the Christmas Blitz, this walking tour explores Manchester’s history of conflict, from the English Civil Wars to the World Wars and beyond.

From £20.00

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Culture Guides

Hannah Platt 'Playing Out', courtesy of Threshold, photograph by Jules Lister.
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