From techno bingo to binmen-turned-drag stars Salford has much to offer in the way of eclectic acts this Greater Manchester […]
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Lowry and MacFest due to host cultural musical performance in Salford
MACFEST will be holding a Pakistani and Moroccan musical performance at the Lowry theater.
Poet Laureate Simon Armitage visits Eccles in exclusive ‘Pay-what-you-feel’ poetry event
Poet Laureate Simon Armitage is set to visit Eccles Library in an exclusive ‘pay-what-you-feel’ poetry evening. The Professor of Poetry […]
Salford poet John Cooper Clarke’s ‘I Wanna Be Yours’ reaches 1 billion streams courtesy of Arctic Monkeys
The Bard of Salford John Cooper Clarke’s collaboration with the Arctic Monkeys, using his poem ‘I Wanna Be Yours’ as […]
REVIEW: ‘Bluebirds’ by Sophia Dobreva-Nolita at Salford Quays
Bulgarian-born artist Sophia Dobreva-Nolita has launched her Bluebirds exhibition at Salford Quayside and, despite its smaller size, the environment her […]
Salford graduate launches poetry collection at King’s Arms
Verbose’s first headliner of 2023, Will Stevenson launches his first poem collection called ‘We are Now Approaching’ with themes of time and travel.
Salford alumni encourages ‘community cohesion’ through art festivals
MACFEST is a well-known festival that celebrates art and culture, which will be welcoming all people to join in the new year of 2023.
“It’s always fun when poets and comics get together”: Award-winning poetry and comedy night to raise money for Salford charities
Poets and comedians will join forces at Salford Lads’ Club this Friday in aid of local charities. The prizewinning comedy […]
“Spring Ahead” and win a £20 voucher with Peel Park’s poetry competition
Peel Park is holding a poetry competition to boost public involvement with the park this spring. The “Spring Ahead” poetry […]
“I once had a gentleman square up to me when I was onstage” – Comedy comes to the Old Pint Pot
Lancastrian poet and comedian, Dan McLaughlin, to perform at the old pint pot this evening, with some hot takes and […]
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