Suffragette City 2020
Saturday March 7th sees the return of Suffragette City – the women-led all-day music event at The Refuge, which raises…
Mauerstadt 30: Stories from the Berlin Wall 2019
Saturday November 9th 2019 marks 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. This free afternoon event at YES, Manchester, celebrates this anniversary…
Unity is Strength: Manchester & Salford Women’s TUC and other stories
This is a podcast about rebel women of the trade union movement. It’s inspired by the recent discovery of a…
Queer Noise exhibition press 2017
We are delighted to announce that our Queer Noise exhibition at the People’s History Museum has been extended to 5th…
The Lapsed Clubber Podcast: Recording the memories of Manchester’s original rave community 2019
The Lapsed Clubber Audio Map is an online platform that allows members of Manchester’s original acid house community to share…
Developing Your Creative Practice grant award 2019
I have been awarded an Arts Council England ‘Developing Your Creative Practice’ grant. The grant is to help me reconnect with my…
Peterloo: Artivist GM commission
I’m excited to announce that I have been commissioned by Manchester Histories to create a piece of audio art that…
Suffragette City, The Sequel
Building on the success of Manchester Digital Music Archive’s Suffragette City party last year, The Refuge will play host to…
Northern Carnival against the Nazis: Evaluation Report 2018
This document presents the evaluation of the Northern Carnival Against the Nazis: 40th Anniversary Exhibition project, delivered by Abigail Ward…
We Are Dynamite! exhibition 2018
The Northern Carnival against the Nazis, a rally and concert held on 15 July 1978 in Moss Side, Manchester, was…