Arts & Culture

25 posts from Arts & Culture

The Stories - Brought to Life exhibition at MediaCity

Members June 11, 2025 by tether in Arts & Culture

National Portrait Gallery brings digital spectacle to Salford’s waterfront

MediaCityUK hosts high-tech art show featuring historical icons

Members June 8, 2025 by lois-barnett in Arts & Culture

Joe Kiney Whitmore’s silent aria exhibition fuses the two worlds of art and music

The two forms fused seamlessly, inviting the audience to feel the melody not just in sound, but within the artwork itself. Each note, rhythm, and pause of silence seemed to resonate through the space, blending together in both form and feeling.

Members June 3, 2025 by lois-barnett in Arts & Culture

We can still admire Walt Whitman, but we should read him with caution

Whitman’s poetry inspired a democratic ideal, but his prejudices demand a more critical reading.

A warm evening of conversation and community at the Bolton Social Club, as locals gather for this month’s open mic night.

Members May 11, 2025 by lois-barnett in What's on

Threads of the everyday: Poetry finds its place in Bolton

Katherine Horrex joins Write Out Loud for an evening of verse, nerves, and reflections on life in the North

Members April 30, 2025 by lois-barnett in What's on

Murder mystery in Over Hulton draws a crowd

Over fifty people gathered this week at Over Hulton Conservative Club, ready to put their murder-solving skills to the test and uncover the mysterious death of postmistress Penny Black

Members April 19, 2025 by lois-barnett in What's on

Folk favourite Edwina Hayes delivers heartfelt show in Over Hulton

This month’s Over Hulton Folk Club headliner, Edwina Hayes, captivated the audience with her unique blend of English folk, Americana, and a touch of strong Northern tradition.