Arts and Culture

St. Ann’s Sq.

}0161 833 9833; www.royalexchange.co.uk

At the site of the former Manchester Cotton Exchange now sits one of the grandest modern theaters in England. The theate…

Bridgewater Hall

Lower Mosley St.

}0161 907 9000; www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk

Home to the Hallé Orchestra, the Hallé Choir and the Manchester Boys Choir, Bridgewater Hall is also a regular venue for…

The Cornerhouse

70 Oxford St.

}0161 228 7621; www.cornerhouse.org

Cornerhouse is Manchester’s International Centre for Contemporary Visual Arts and Film. It hosts frequent artsy-type eve…

17 Oak St.

}0161 832 4274; www.craftanddesign.com

Once a Victorian fish market, this glass-roofed atrium now displays crafts, from specialty stationary to handmade jewelr…

Palace Theatre

Oxford Rd.

}0844 847 2277

This theater has been proudly serving Manchester since 1891, featuring a variety of classical productions in opera, ball…

Queer Up North

}0843 208 1840; www.queerupnorth.com

Since 1992, Queer Up North has been one of the best GLBT festivals in Manchester. During late May, the latest trends in …

Manchester Pride

}0161 236 7474; www.manchesterpride.com

Traditionally held on the August bank holiday weekend, this is the biggest gay festival in Manchester, featuring live en…

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