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Sat'dy All Sorts Showcase: Pop, Soul & R'n'B
Sat'dy Allsorts Showcases Pop, Soul & R'n'B! Thursday 16th Feb, 6-8pm, FREE. Zion's talented young artists have been writing their own music from an early age and are proud to present their own programme! Come support Zion's young musicians!
Sat'dy Allsorts Showcases Pop, Soul & R'n'B! Thursday 16th Feb, 6-8pm, FREE. Zion's talented young artists have been writing their own music from an early age and are proud to present their own programme! Come support Zion's young musicians!
02/02/2012
Now Then Sunday Soirée Comedy Special
Now Then Manchester presents an early evening of comedy across varying styles, from improv (ComedySportz) to sketches (The Tourists, Him and Me). Pay-what-you-like; £3 suggested.
Now Then Manchester presents an early evening of comedy across varying styles, from improv (ComedySportz) to sketches (The Tourists, Him and Me). Pay-what-you-like; £3 suggested.
02/02/2012
Are You Chorlton's Most Well Connected Lesbian?
At the Nip & Tipple An evening of our questions and your answers... Anyone can join. To play the game: you don’t have to be a lesbian. So let us get counting…. www.thewellconnectedlesbian.com
At the Nip & Tipple An evening of our questions and your answers... Anyone can join. To play the game: you don’t have to be a lesbian. So let us get counting…. www.thewellconnectedlesbian.com
23/01/2012
Beetle Felt workshop ~ Mosaic with Sally Almond
Make a wonderful single storey cakestand, or a pretty teapot stand, using colourful tiles and beautiful pieces of broken china. Apply simple techniques that will allow you to assemble, secure & grout the mosaic. £65 for 2 days www.beetlefelt.co.uk
Make a wonderful single storey cakestand, or a pretty teapot stand, using colourful tiles and beautiful pieces of broken china. Apply simple techniques that will allow you to assemble, secure & grout the mosaic. £65 for 2 days www.beetlefelt.co.uk
21/01/2012
The sound of Music
Chorlron Youth Theatre perform The Sound of Music at the Bluebox Theatre 28th jan 2.30 and 7pm tickets £10 and £8 c. To book call nick on 07951761267
Chorlron Youth Theatre perform The Sound of Music at the Bluebox Theatre 28th jan 2.30 and 7pm tickets £10 and £8 c. To book call nick on 07951761267
17/01/2012
Chorlton's Big Green Festival
Live music, stalls, workshops, swaps, free wellbeing therapies and much more at CBGF 2012!!! To keep up to date with all of ther Green Chorlton Events why not join out Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/ChorltonBigGreenFestival
Live music, stalls, workshops, swaps, free wellbeing therapies and much more at CBGF 2012!!! To keep up to date with all of ther Green Chorlton Events why not join out Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/ChorltonBigGreenFestival
14/01/2012
A Christmas Carol
Chorlton Players presents A Christmas Carol Jan 12th - 14th 2012. Full details available at http://www.chorltonplayers.com. Thursday's performance is due to be filmed by the BBC for a documentary. Come down and you might end up on TV.
Chorlton Players presents A Christmas Carol Jan 12th - 14th 2012. Full details available at http://www.chorltonplayers.com. Thursday's performance is due to be filmed by the BBC for a documentary. Come down and you might end up on TV.
10/01/2012
12 Week Acting Course - Starts 12th Jan 2012
Beginner-intermediate:Develop acting skills through theatre games, improvisation, devising and script work. Participants will be invited to perform in May as part of Chorlton Arts Festival.Could also be a creative gift for Xmas! http://tinyurl.com/3coazwo
Beginner-intermediate:Develop acting skills through theatre games, improvisation, devising and script work. Participants will be invited to perform in May as part of Chorlton Arts Festival.Could also be a creative gift for Xmas! http://tinyurl.com/3coazwo
05/01/2012
The Edge Youth Theatre 13-18's
THE EDGE YOUTH THEATRE: Acting for 13-18 year olds; @ THE EDGE Theatre & Arts Centre Manchester Road M219JG Thursday 4-5.30pm £5.00/Session For more info E: info@watersedgearts.com T:0161 282-9776
THE EDGE YOUTH THEATRE: Acting for 13-18 year olds; @ THE EDGE Theatre & Arts Centre Manchester Road M219JG Thursday 4-5.30pm £5.00/Session For more info E: info@watersedgearts.com T:0161 282-9776
05/01/2012
Now Then: Dan Haywood's New Hawks @ Dulcimer
Now Then Manchester welcomes the mesmerising experimental folkies Dan Haywood's New Hawks to the Dulcimer before the band embarks on a mini-tour to Scotland. They'll be supported by Samson & Delilah and Ottersgear. http://www.skiddle.com/events/11574708/
Now Then Manchester welcomes the mesmerising experimental folkies Dan Haywood's New Hawks to the Dulcimer before the band embarks on a mini-tour to Scotland. They'll be supported by Samson & Delilah and Ottersgear. http://www.skiddle.com/events/11574708/
02/01/2012
A Night of Romance Concert
A romantic evening of operatic arias and duets. Wine, cakes and canapes will be available, with a raffle for your chance to win a pamper hamper, tickets to Anna Bolena and more! St Werburgh's Church, Chorlton. 10 Feb, 7:30pm. £8/£5 operaseria.co.uk
A romantic evening of operatic arias and duets. Wine, cakes and canapes will be available, with a raffle for your chance to win a pamper hamper, tickets to Anna Bolena and more! St Werburgh's Church, Chorlton. 10 Feb, 7:30pm. £8/£5 operaseria.co.uk
23/12/2011
Classical Guitar Tuition
Professional player [Halle, BBC etc].Graduate, Royal Northern College of Music. Beginners welcome. £14 per half-hour lesson. CRB checked.Ken 0161 860 5217. Home visits considered. www.kenheggieguitar.co.uk
Professional player [Halle, BBC etc].Graduate, Royal Northern College of Music. Beginners welcome. £14 per half-hour lesson. CRB checked.Ken 0161 860 5217. Home visits considered. www.kenheggieguitar.co.uk
29/11/2011
Now Then Sunday Soirée @ Dulcimer
Now Then Manchester introduces a festive special audio-visual treat with thebrokendoor, Jason Singh and Veí all performing improvised sets to their chosen film across their varied experimental electronic styles.
Now Then Manchester introduces a festive special audio-visual treat with thebrokendoor, Jason Singh and Veí all performing improvised sets to their chosen film across their varied experimental electronic styles.
20/11/2011
The New Lloyds Hotel
Live music every Friday, see ' The New Lloyds Hotel' on Facebook
Live music every Friday, see ' The New Lloyds Hotel' on Facebook
19/11/2011
Glor! Family Christmas Concert
Saturday 17th December, St John's Church, Chorlton. Glór! The choir of St. John’s Church, would like to invite you to our concert of traditional Carols and Christmas music, with lots of old favourites for all to join in.
Saturday 17th December, St John's Church, Chorlton. Glór! The choir of St. John’s Church, would like to invite you to our concert of traditional Carols and Christmas music, with lots of old favourites for all to join in.
07/11/2011
01/11/2011
battyandgorgeous SNAP HAPPY! workshop
A day in good company with your digital camera. Be inspired to see your world with fresh eyes and capture new perspectives. In the studio, our images will inspire further creative work.Chorlton.10.30-5pm £65/£60 www.battyandgorgeous.com 0794 404 8421
A day in good company with your digital camera. Be inspired to see your world with fresh eyes and capture new perspectives. In the studio, our images will inspire further creative work.Chorlton.10.30-5pm £65/£60 www.battyandgorgeous.com 0794 404 8421
09/08/2011
The New Lloyds Hotel
Live Music every Saturday, see The New Lloyds Hotel on Facebook for details
Live Music every Saturday, see The New Lloyds Hotel on Facebook for details
22/05/2011
Guitar Lessons - First Lesson Half Price
Guitar lessons with Chorlton based, experienced guitar teacher and musician Dom Veron,fully CRB checked, I travel to you,see my website www.domveron.com, email me domveron@gmail.com or call 07906 203388 for more details
Guitar lessons with Chorlton based, experienced guitar teacher and musician Dom Veron,fully CRB checked, I travel to you,see my website www.domveron.com, email me domveron@gmail.com or call 07906 203388 for more details
13/01/2011
Sat'dy All Sorts Showcase: Grime & Hiphop
Sat'dy Allsorts Showcases Grime, Garage & Hiphop! Thursday 16th Feb, 6-8pm, FREE. Zion's talented young artists have been writing their own music from an early age and are proud to present their own programme! Come support Zion's young musicians!
Sat'dy Allsorts Showcases Grime, Garage & Hiphop! Thursday 16th Feb, 6-8pm, FREE. Zion's talented young artists have been writing their own music from an early age and are proud to present their own programme! Come support Zion's young musicians!
02/02/2012
Live Jazz with Aeola
Spacious ballds, beautiful standards and original songs. Allison Clarke's vocals ring out against Andy Moorhouse's full piano harmonies, Will Junger on drums, Anthony Brett-Sharpe on bass. 4th Feb, 3rd March, 5th April at 11am.
Spacious ballds, beautiful standards and original songs. Allison Clarke's vocals ring out against Andy Moorhouse's full piano harmonies, Will Junger on drums, Anthony Brett-Sharpe on bass. 4th Feb, 3rd March, 5th April at 11am.
29/01/2012
Souvenir d'Anne Frank
A young Japanese girl journeys into a landscape of dreams and memories where haunting songs and live music weave through the stories of Anne Frank, her father Otto, their Dutch helper, Miep Gies and the beautiful Souvenir d'Anne Frank rose from Japan.
A young Japanese girl journeys into a landscape of dreams and memories where haunting songs and live music weave through the stories of Anne Frank, her father Otto, their Dutch helper, Miep Gies and the beautiful Souvenir d'Anne Frank rose from Japan.
23/01/2012
21/01/2012
Souvenir D'Anne Frank: Preview
Souvenir D'Anne Frank (with Ensemble) 21st January @ 7.30pm £4 - call 0161 232 6089 to book A young Japanese girl journeys into a magical landscape of dreams and memories inspired by Anne Frank's diary in the opening tour of this original production!
Souvenir D'Anne Frank (with Ensemble) 21st January @ 7.30pm £4 - call 0161 232 6089 to book A young Japanese girl journeys into a magical landscape of dreams and memories inspired by Anne Frank's diary in the opening tour of this original production!
17/01/2012
Chorlton's Big Green Ceilidh!
Green Chorlton presents a traditional Irish Ceilidh with the 'Beech Band' performing live. Why not come down to the Chorlton Irish Club and get your jig on! Tickets available now http://chorltonsbiggreenceilidh.eventbrite.co.uk
Green Chorlton presents a traditional Irish Ceilidh with the 'Beech Band' performing live. Why not come down to the Chorlton Irish Club and get your jig on! Tickets available now http://chorltonsbiggreenceilidh.eventbrite.co.uk
14/01/2012
battyandgorgeous LIVE LIFE MORE CREATIVELY?
Come and feel relaxed, inspired, and energised by your own creativity. Experiment and reflect with a series of group and individual art-based games and tasks, in our lovely studio. Chorlton. 1-5pm £45/£40 www.battyandgorgeous.com 0794 404 8421
Come and feel relaxed, inspired, and energised by your own creativity. Experiment and reflect with a series of group and individual art-based games and tasks, in our lovely studio. Chorlton. 1-5pm £45/£40 www.battyandgorgeous.com 0794 404 8421
10/01/2012
The Edge Youth Theatre: DANCE ( ages 11-16)
Saturdays 11:00 – 12:00pm This weekly dance class offers a diverse and enjoyable opportunity for young individuals to engage with contemporary based movement and unlock their creative potentials. Led by Laura from Waters Edge Arts £5 per session
Saturdays 11:00 – 12:00pm This weekly dance class offers a diverse and enjoyable opportunity for young individuals to engage with contemporary based movement and unlock their creative potentials. Led by Laura from Waters Edge Arts £5 per session
05/01/2012
The Chorlton Sing at The Edge
Join us @ The Edge, Theatre & Arts Centre, Manchester Road, Chorlton M219JG (Tuesdays 7.30-9.30pm) & sing fun melodic songs in a friendly atmosphere. t: 0161 2829776 Only £6.00 / session www.watersedgearts.com (Tuesdays 7.30-9.30pm)
Join us @ The Edge, Theatre & Arts Centre, Manchester Road, Chorlton M219JG (Tuesdays 7.30-9.30pm) & sing fun melodic songs in a friendly atmosphere. t: 0161 2829776 Only £6.00 / session www.watersedgearts.com (Tuesdays 7.30-9.30pm)
05/01/2012
Hair cut and Paintings exhibition at TRUTH on Beec
If you pop into Truth Hairdressers on Beech Road. See http://www.bignoticeboard.co.uk/chorlton/hairdressers You can look at a mini Exhibition of Paintings while having your hair washed.
If you pop into Truth Hairdressers on Beech Road. See http://www.bignoticeboard.co.uk/chorlton/hairdressers You can look at a mini Exhibition of Paintings while having your hair washed.
31/12/2011
NEW YEARS EVE @ ODDEST
Guilty pleasure & Cheese and Wine come together for a beast of a party. A night of music from the past, present and future to keep the party going till the wee hours!!
Guilty pleasure & Cheese and Wine come together for a beast of a party. A night of music from the past, present and future to keep the party going till the wee hours!!
16/12/2011
Music Room for Hire
Are you a Musician looking for space to teach in? We're hiring out our music room for music lessons. The room comes equipped with a grand piano and combo amps. Room hire rate is £10/hour and £7 for PANDA members. Call 0161 282 9776 to book the space
Are you a Musician looking for space to teach in? We're hiring out our music room for music lessons. The room comes equipped with a grand piano and combo amps. Room hire rate is £10/hour and £7 for PANDA members. Call 0161 282 9776 to book the space
23/11/2011
Now Then WillNotBeTelevised @ Dulcimer
Now Then Manchester teams up with local hip hop promoter WillNotBeTelevised at Dulcimer to stage solo performances by lyricists from two of the area’s finest hip hop collectives: D’lyfa Reilly (Red IQ) & Bill Sykes (The Natural Curriculum). £3 suggested.
Now Then Manchester teams up with local hip hop promoter WillNotBeTelevised at Dulcimer to stage solo performances by lyricists from two of the area’s finest hip hop collectives: D’lyfa Reilly (Red IQ) & Bill Sykes (The Natural Curriculum). £3 suggested.
20/11/2011
Live acoustic music
The Nip and Tipple presents an array of brilliant musicians every other Monday night. Entrance free. Next date Monday 21st November. Entrance Free.
The Nip and Tipple presents an array of brilliant musicians every other Monday night. Entrance free. Next date Monday 21st November. Entrance Free.
14/11/2011
Drum Kit Wanted electric
Does anyone have a drum kit that they no longer need? Prefer an electric one. I can collect Karen 07962 7999 45
Does anyone have a drum kit that they no longer need? Prefer an electric one. I can collect Karen 07962 7999 45
06/11/2011
Now Then Manchester @ Dulcimer
Local arts, music & politics magazine Now Then Manchester presents a monthly showcase in collaboration with other local promoters, which traverses across a variety of styles, genres and tastes.
Local arts, music & politics magazine Now Then Manchester presents a monthly showcase in collaboration with other local promoters, which traverses across a variety of styles, genres and tastes.
28/09/2011
battyandgorgeous CREATING COLLAGE workshop
The art of collage is a fast, immediate process, fun with often beautiful, abstract, and tactile results. Frame your unique work or make one-off handmade cards. Get ripping and sticking!Chorlton.1-5pm £40/£35 www.battyandgorgeous.com 0794 404 8421
The art of collage is a fast, immediate process, fun with often beautiful, abstract, and tactile results. Frame your unique work or make one-off handmade cards. Get ripping and sticking!Chorlton.1-5pm £40/£35 www.battyandgorgeous.com 0794 404 8421
09/08/2011
27/04/2011
One Deck Armchair Sessions
Does what it says on the tin… One deck, a comfy chair, all time faves, oddities & unusual selections from across the musical spectrum. Folk and pop or hip hop and jazz, lovingly hand picked by your armchair selectors who vary each week.
Does what it says on the tin… One deck, a comfy chair, all time faves, oddities & unusual selections from across the musical spectrum. Folk and pop or hip hop and jazz, lovingly hand picked by your armchair selectors who vary each week.
03/12/2010
Resistance Film Installation - Symposium
Resistance - Provocative film installation by award-winning artist Liz Crow. SYMPOSIUM WITH LIZ CROW & MMU. Symposium looking at treatment of disabled people through history & art. Registration from 10am, presentations from 11am.
Resistance - Provocative film installation by award-winning artist Liz Crow. SYMPOSIUM WITH LIZ CROW & MMU. Symposium looking at treatment of disabled people through history & art. Registration from 10am, presentations from 11am.
02/02/2012
Now Then Sunday Soirée #2 featuring Dr Butler's Ha
Now Then Manchester Sunday Soirée returns with an acoustic early evening line-up featuring Dr Butler’s Hatstand Medicine Band, Aidan Smith, James Munro & Shen.
Now Then Manchester Sunday Soirée returns with an acoustic early evening line-up featuring Dr Butler’s Hatstand Medicine Band, Aidan Smith, James Munro & Shen.
25/01/2012
Tuitions / 12 Week Spanish Courses in Whalley rang
Beginners, intermediate and advance level. Small classes, no more than 6 people. All aspects of language learning covered. but most focus will be on speaking and listening. Friendly and professional native speaker. New lessons starting February!
Beginners, intermediate and advance level. Small classes, no more than 6 people. All aspects of language learning covered. but most focus will be on speaking and listening. Friendly and professional native speaker. New lessons starting February!
23/01/2012
Resistance - A Film Installation by Artist Liz Cro
An award-winning and provocative Film installation by Artist Liz Crow. 10th January – 3rd March Open 9am-9pm Weekdays, 9am-5pm Saturdays The installation looks at the treatment of disabled people by the Nazi Party and how those people resisted.
An award-winning and provocative Film installation by Artist Liz Crow. 10th January – 3rd March Open 9am-9pm Weekdays, 9am-5pm Saturdays The installation looks at the treatment of disabled people by the Nazi Party and how those people resisted.
19/01/2012
Ehibition of Paintings of Chorlton and Manchester
Exhibition in the upstairs room at Battery Park from a series of Paintings of Manchester and Chorlton. These will be on display until January 2012
Exhibition in the upstairs room at Battery Park from a series of Paintings of Manchester and Chorlton. These will be on display until January 2012
16/01/2012
A Christmas Carol - In Janaury!
The Chorlton Players present one of Dickens' finest works of morality and of course, ghosts! 12th-14th Jan '12 730pm, & 230pm Sat mat: St. Werburgh's church hall. Tickets from chorltonplayers.com or on the door. Come and join us and extend your Christma
The Chorlton Players present one of Dickens' finest works of morality and of course, ghosts! 12th-14th Jan '12 730pm, & 230pm Sat mat: St. Werburgh's church hall. Tickets from chorltonplayers.com or on the door. Come and join us and extend your Christma
12/01/2012
MOMENTUM - Day of 5 Rhythms Dance with Alex Mackay
St Werburgh's Church Hall. Bringing awareness to how to get moving again after midwinter, how to follow our own energy levels, keep going when we need to, and slow down at the right time too. Contact Liz: 01422 843508, everchangingdance@yahoo.co.uk
St Werburgh's Church Hall. Bringing awareness to how to get moving again after midwinter, how to follow our own energy levels, keep going when we need to, and slow down at the right time too. Contact Liz: 01422 843508, everchangingdance@yahoo.co.uk
06/01/2012
JUMP! ( For unemployed people)
JUMP! is a new initiative for unemployed people, which will be open on Thursdays from 13:00 till 15:30 and will provide a regular space for people to take part in a range of different arts activities, some practitioner led, some peer led. FREE
JUMP! is a new initiative for unemployed people, which will be open on Thursdays from 13:00 till 15:30 and will provide a regular space for people to take part in a range of different arts activities, some practitioner led, some peer led. FREE
05/01/2012
The Edge Youth Theatre: SINGING ( 10 - 16's)
Tuesdays 4.45-5.45pm Love to sing? Aged between 10 to 16? Want to come and sing fantastic songs at The Edge and help our Musical Director to write a new one? Come and join us every Tuesday at 4 . £5 per session
Tuesdays 4.45-5.45pm Love to sing? Aged between 10 to 16? Want to come and sing fantastic songs at The Edge and help our Musical Director to write a new one? Come and join us every Tuesday at 4 . £5 per session
05/01/2012
Hair cut and Exhibition.. It's the TRUTH
Thanks to TRUTH hairdressers on Beech Road for showing an Exhibition of six of my paintings
Thanks to TRUTH hairdressers on Beech Road for showing an Exhibition of six of my paintings
31/12/2011
Paintings from Pictures Exhibition
If you pop into Truth Hairdressers on Beech Road. See http://www.bignoticeboard.co.uk/chorlton/hairdressers You can look at a mini Exhibition of Paintings while having your hair washed.
If you pop into Truth Hairdressers on Beech Road. See http://www.bignoticeboard.co.uk/chorlton/hairdressers You can look at a mini Exhibition of Paintings while having your hair washed.
14/12/2011
21/11/2011
Paintings of Chorlton Pubs, Bars, Restaurants, Sho
Paintings of Chorlton Pubs, Bars, Restaurants, Shops etc. These are on show at San Juan, Juan Sanchez, The Lloyds,Chorlton Eatery. The Trevor, Horse & Jockey, Chorlton Wholefoods, Chorlton Meat Market,Copperfields etc. See Facebook Paintings from Picture
Paintings of Chorlton Pubs, Bars, Restaurants, Shops etc. These are on show at San Juan, Juan Sanchez, The Lloyds,Chorlton Eatery. The Trevor, Horse & Jockey, Chorlton Wholefoods, Chorlton Meat Market,Copperfields etc. See Facebook Paintings from Picture
19/11/2011
Manchester Athenaeum Dramatic Society presents
10/11/2011
If your child is in Y1 - Y6 and enjoys art, look no further! Book your place: 07878 443 904 or e-mail info@the-artHAUS.co.uk After school sessions every Tuesday 3.45pm - 5.30pm at The Edge Arts Centre, Methodist ChManchester Road, Chorlton M21 9JG £10
01/11/2011
Buy 4, get one FREE!!!
If you commit to 5 sessions in advance, you only pay for 4 of them. This helps me with hall rental/materials purchasing etc.
If you commit to 5 sessions in advance, you only pay for 4 of them. This helps me with hall rental/materials purchasing etc.
03/09/2011
battyandgorgeous EXPLORING DRAWING workshop
The foundation of all drawing is to experiment with ways of creating patterns, textures and surfaces on paper …this is known as mark making.No previous drawing experience necessary - honestly!Chorlton.1-5pm £40/£35 www.battyandgorgeous.com 0794 404 8421
The foundation of all drawing is to experiment with ways of creating patterns, textures and surfaces on paper …this is known as mark making.No previous drawing experience necessary - honestly!Chorlton.1-5pm £40/£35 www.battyandgorgeous.com 0794 404 8421
09/08/2011
Guitar Lessons - 6 lessons for the price of 5
After the first lesson (which is half price by the way!), if you decide you would like to give it a go on a regular basis you can buy 6 lessons for the price of 5. If you are buying the lessons as a gift I will arrange a gift card to be sent out to you
After the first lesson (which is half price by the way!), if you decide you would like to give it a go on a regular basis you can buy 6 lessons for the price of 5. If you are buying the lessons as a gift I will arrange a gift card to be sent out to you
03/02/2010
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