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MCR PRIDE LIVE AT FIRST STREET
LGBTQ+ Charity Announces Venue For Live Music Element Of August Bank Holiday Festival
Didsbury Pride 2021
We are delighted to share the news that Didsbury Pride will again take place this September.
Art draws on anti-hate message in Liverpool
Liverpool is set to use its cultural credentials to send out the message that homophobia, transphobia and biphobia have no place in the city.
Angela Bra live in Manchester for GMFringe 2021
Miss Angela Bra mixes up original songs, parodies and pun-based stand-up
GMFringe supports mental health support service
ThreadUp PitchUp is a new initiative from Rafaela Nunes to aid and support the creative community specifically
David Hoyle + Lee Baxter X Friends of Dorothy
A new exhibition featuring new work by David Hoyle and Lee Baxter opens from Saturday 31st July
Manchester Pride Festival 2021 Will Continue as planned
LGBTQ+ Charity Announces That Festival Will Go Ahead & Reveals Plans For Marches As Part Of Festival Instead Of The City Wide Parade
Outstageus returns for 2021
Lgbtq+ New Writing Event Returns To Manchester
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Canal St and the Gay Village
Welcome to the World Famous Canal Street Manchester, home of the original 'Queer as Folk' and more recently It's a Sin
It is recognised as the UK's LGBT centre, outside of London. The Gay Village is home to many annual events, such as Sparkle the Trans Festival, the Bears Bash and The Skins Weekend. The regions thriving Lesbian community is also centred in the Gay Village, with established venues like Vanilla serving the Women's scene.
Manchester Pride, the UK's most successful Annual Pride event, with tens of thousands attending the celebrations. Manchester's LGBT Sports and social groups are a major feature of daily life regularly attracting visitors from all over the World. Non LGBT are also welcome. Respect should be shown at all times.
Canal St looks forward to welcoming you all!
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Your Manchester
This week Belinda and team brings you part 2 of the recent live show from Hope Festical from the Hope Mill Theatre.
Canal St Reviews
Noir shown on stream
An amazing and eminently watchable film
High five for Hope Fest
Audiences are loving the variety of performances at the inaugural Hope Fest
Bloody Elle a musical at Royal Exchange
BLOODY ELLE IS A ROYAL EXCHANGE WORLD PREMIERE. THIS UPLIFTING, ONE-WOMAN-SHOW ABOUT FALLING IN LOVE FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME IS WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY THE BRILLIANT LAURYN REDDING
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