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ArtDon't Miss: Helen Marten at The Hepworth Wakefield
Make sure to catch the Hepworth Prize for Sculpture exhibition, featuring work by 2016 Turner Prize winner Helen Marten, before it closes in February. Read more »| 06 Dec 2016 -
Food And DrinkManchester's Best Christmas Cocktails
As the festive spirits start to heighten but the temperatures continue to drop, head to Cottonopolis, Gorilla, Epernay, PLY, Albert's Schloss or Science and Industry and Cane and Grain for something involving chocolate liqueur, port, sloe gin or Advocaat. Read more »| 02 Dec 2016 -
ClubsClub nights in Manchester this week: 2-7 Dec
Wet Play's Drenchmas tops your clubbing highlights for the weekend, also featuring Zenker Bros at Mantra Warehouse, a return to Manchester from club night Treehouse with Leeds' finest young techno head Happa in tow, and much more. Read more »| 02 Dec 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Leeds this week: 2-7 Dec
Leeds has got itself some solid dancefloor stompers this week in the form of Horse Meat Disco and B.Traits, while we look ahead to appearances from DJ EZ and Trevino. Read more »| 02 Dec 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Liverpool this week: 2-7 Dec
Some highly skilled selectors in Liverpool this week, as Dusky take to Invisible Wind Factory for the final ENRG party and Alexander Nut puts in an appearance at Buyers Club. Read more »| 02 Dec 2016 -
Music
Live music in Liverpool this week: 1-6 Dec
Talib Kweli and The Wedding Present represent the veteran genius contingent, and there's plenty happening at Liverpool's premiere punk pizza joint.... Read more »| 01 Dec 2016
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North
What's On North 1-8 Dec: Wintry events
With the arrival December things are starting to feel decidedly more festive, bolstered this week by the Winter Arts Market at Liverpool Cathedral, the Frost Fair at Manchester's Whitworth and The Hedonist Project's ski-themed Winter Mountain Lodge. Read more »| 01 Dec 2016 -
North
Live music in Manchester this week: 30 Nov-6 Dec
As December descends it's time for truly atmospheric times from Katie Melua – in tow with the 23-piece Gori Women's Choir, no less – at Bridgewater Hall, indie heads The Boxer Rebellion at Gorilla and riff-laden slacker rock from Slowcoaches. Read more »| 30 Nov 2016 -
North
Christmas markets and pop-ups in the North
We guide you through the best Christmas markets and pop-ups in Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester, including the Winter Arts Market, The Kazimier Festive Arkade, Christmas at the Mill and more. Read more »| 29 Nov 2016 -
Theatre
Cultural Highlights: Strictly Ballroom in Leeds
Strictly Ballroom: The Musical With all the glistening lametta, prawn cocktail starters and Only Fools and Horses re-runs of Christmas, there’s arguab... Read more »| 29 Nov 2016 -
Art
Cultural Highlights: Art Without Walls at YSP
Art Without Walls For more than three decades, Yorkshire Sculpture Park has been busy breaking down barriers between the public and contemporary art, capita... Read more »| 29 Nov 2016 -
Music
Live music in Liverpool this week: 24-29 Nov
Thought Liverpool's live scene had closed shop following a hectic Music Week? Think again: Pink Kink and False Advertising star in a week of must-see shows Read more »| 24 Nov 2016 -
MusicLive music in Manchester this week: 24-29 Nov
Halifax trio The Orielles curate two nights of rising goodness down at Fallow Cafe, alt-folk favourite Jesca Hoop takes to The Deaf Institute with new material and Dalek and Radian team up for a double header at Islington Mill. Read more »| 24 Nov 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Leeds this week: 24 Nov-1 Dec
This weekend it's all about Back to Basics' 25th anniversary party, while there's plenty to book ahead for including Horse Meat Disco and some special Christmas one-offs. Read more »| 24 Nov 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Liverpool this week: 24 Nov-1 Dec
It's a packed week for Liverpool's clubs, with Nightmares On Wax, Erol Alkan, Ruf Dug, and a whole host of major league DJs coming down to Camp and Furnace for a Fabric benefit all in the diary. Read more »| 24 Nov 2016