Riot Jazz at the Deaf Institute

Riot Jazz are a brass band made up of trumpets, trombones, a sousaphone, drums and are fronted by MC Chunky. They play a uniquely twisted mix of funk, soul, hip-hop and aggressive jazz.   Tickets for the show on Friday the 5th of February are… Read more »

Chinese New Year in Manchester

Leap into the Year of the Monkey with four days of spectacular celebrations in Manchester city centre, from Thursday the 4th to Sunday the 7th of February. There’ll be thousands of lanterns, a giant golden dragon and a stunning 3D light show, as well as… Read more »

Tim Burgess at Night & Day

Independent Venue Week and O Genesis’ Records have joined forces to put together a special Sunday night at Night & Day, with live performances by Manchester’s rising indie starlets, Hot Vestry, Beds in Parks and Slowgun, as well as a DJ set from The Charlatans’… Read more »

Sound Control 6th Birthday

To celebrate their sixth birthday, Sound Control will be running two live stages. Local hip-hop crew, The Mouse Outfit, will be headlining on the main stage, with Liam McClair topping the bill on the acoustic stage. After the shows comes the House Party, which will… Read more »

El Diablo’s Social Club at Soup Kitchen

El Diablo’s Social Club kicks off 2016 with the first outing from new production duo Ron&Neil – AKA Crazy P’s Ron Basejam and EDSC’s own Neil Diablo – ahead of their debut EP due out on Futureboogie Records in February.   Tickets for the night… Read more »