After a successful debut in 2020, Turn On Fest is returning to Hope Mill Theatre in 2021 with a programme filled with live and digital events. The festival aims to develop and celebrate LGBTQIA+ local artists in Manchester, running for two weeks in January 2021. [adrotate banner=”3″] The 2021 Turn On Fest is set to…
Manchester Pride has launched a brand new online consultation process, with virtual listening groups ensuring year round engagement with marginalised LGBTQ+ people in Greater Manchester. The scheme has been launched to ensure that Manchester Pride is able to consult and engage with the region’s LGBTQ+ communities throughout 2020 at a time when many are feeling…
Manchester Pride has revealed that the theme for the 2020 Manchester Pride Parade will be March for Peace. The LGBTQ+ charity will share its vision for peace in a world where all LGBTQ+ people are free to live and love without prejudice. During the summer of 1967, thousands of flower children streamed across America searching…
Manchester Pride Live has announced its first artist for the 2020 Manchester Pride Festival and will be welcoming Adam Lambert to Mayfield Depot. The artist, who has announced a European tour and Las Vegas residency, is the first artist to be announced for the two day event in August. Adam, whose new single Roses featuring…
Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holidays have announced a three year sponsor deal with Manchester Pride Festival. Manchester Pride Festival 2020 will run from Friday 28 August until Monday 31 August, with the new sponsorship arrangement now in place. Campaigning for equality, celebrating LGBTQ+ life and creating opportunities for LGBTQ+ people to engate and thrive, Manchester…
Superbia is curating an art-packed weekend to mark World Aids Day this December, filled with diverse and inclusive events in Greater Manchester. The Superbia team is joining with organisations all over the world to draw attention to, memorialise and call for action on World AIDS Day as it is estimated that over 8,000 international events…
Manchester Pride has this year introduced a brand new Family Zone taking place on the Saturday of the huge festival. The family zone will not only be a place for LGBT+ families to get together but also a safe space for encouraging learning, family friendly activities, a picnic area, craft workshops, sport sessions and talks….
HOME Manchester will be hosting a series of events to tie in with Pride as the huge event takes over Manchester next weekend. The events at HOME Manchester will run from 21 August through to September, including film screenings, poety and participation in the Pride parade. HOME Manchester will be screening a series of films…
Manchester Pride has announced the release of a limited number of tickets to the sold out Afro Eden Presents Black Pride Vogue Ball. The party takes place on Saturday 17 August and is put together by the Queer People Of Colour event organisers Afro Eden. The Black Pride Vogue Ball is modelled on the 1980s…
Lulu has been announced to perform at the Gay Village Party as part of Manchester Pride 2019. The performance will come as Lulu celebrates 55 years since the release of her debut smash hit single Shout. Manchester Pride have confirmed that she will perform at the Gay Village Party on the Thomas Cook Airlines stage….
