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Salford band Velvet Shakes to perform at mental health charity festival

Salford band Velvet Shakes to perform at mental health charity festival

University of Salford band ‘The Velvet Shakes’ are going to perform at the sold out YANA (You Are Not Alone Festival) on the March 30. 

"A big part of well-being is looking after the small details" - Improving health and well-being with SPACE in Salford

“A big part of well-being is looking after the small details” – Improving health and well-being with SPACE in Salford

The free mobile well-being room, SPACE visited Salford to encourage residents to take a moment from their busy lives and practice self care.

Image from September's Pink Butterfly Boutique fashion show: permission to use by the boutique.

“We are creating positive memories together”- How a fashion show is helping Salford charities

On April 5, the Pink Butterfly Boutique is hosting a fundraising fashion show with Salford City Radio and Dancing with Dementia.

Pepperland. Credit: Mat Hayward

The Lowry to host a swinging 60s party this Mother’s Day weekend

A Beatles-themed dance show is coming to Salford’s Lowry Theatre, including an all-day Swingin’ Sisters 60s party from Girl Gang Manchester.

Birmingham Royal Ballet presents Beauty and the Beast at The Lowry

Birmingham Royal Ballet presents Beauty and the Beast at The Lowry

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s version of Beauty and the Beast has finally graced The Lowry’s stage. The show will be at the theatre until Saturday, March 23.

Hamilton Davies Trust crowdfunding to save Man on the Bench sculpture

Hamilton Davies Trust crowdfunding to save Man on the Bench sculpture

Hamilton Davies Trust are appealing to members of the public to donate so they can “restore and breathe new life into the beautiful Man on the Bench sculpture”

Clowning around - The Lowry set to hold a 10 week clowning course

Clowning around – The Lowry set to hold a 10 week clowning course

Beginning March 19, The Performers Playground will be offering a 10-week clowning course at The Lowry Theatre for those interested in becoming more playful.