Updated 24 April 2025

Our programme continues with a pair of Works Ahead (15+16 May at Contact); our second Social Experiment (22 May at Contact); and Fabíola Santana’s movement ritual of care and resilience (29 May at Company Chameleon).

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Read our Weekly Warning to discover performance in Manchester + beyond…
See what happened at last year’s events in our image galleries…
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Advice for Artists: hÅb offers free 30-minute sessions on Mondays via Zoom.
Open Call for all ages Live Art: August’s Haphazard at Z-arts seeks proposals.
Open Call to test out Live Art & contemporary performance: our semi-regular Social Experiment at Contact seeks proposals on a rolling basis during 2025.