Things to do
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ScotlandWhat's On Scotland 10-17 Mar: Dan Deacon
Glasgow's caught in a carousel of festivals and fetes this week with the launches of Glasgow Comedy Festival and GSFF, Flying Duck's Big Vegan Fete and a burlesque fair. But fear not Edinburgh – you've got Dan Deacon, RSA NC and Tale of Us too Read more »| 10 Mar 2016 -
ScotlandWhat's On Scotland 3-10 Mar: Aye Write!
With a few rays of sunshine blessing our Scottish lands but still a fair distance to go before we reach 'TAPS AFF' status, best busy yersel' with this week's cultural offerings. We've got Aye Write!, Wee Dub, craft beer comrades North Hop and more... Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
NorthWhat's On Northwest 3-10 Mar: Wonder Women
Time to honour our sisters with International Women's Day and its tie-in Manchester feminist festival Wonder Women (which boasts a GREAT programme this year), while Manchester Film Festival comes to town and Saul Williams stops by Liverpool. Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
Scotland
What's on Scotland 25 Feb-3 Mar: Lucky Star
Scotland lunges into a nearly-springtime cultural flurry this week with a GFF screening of Lucky Star soundtracked live Ela Orleans, an Elvis themed Itchy Feet, the return of Adem and Carl Craig playing Karnival's 10th birthday party. Read more »| 25 Feb 2016 -
NorthWhat's On Northwest 25 Feb-3 Mar: Scouse Day
Exercise your Liverpudlian pride with one of the many things to do for Global Scouse Day, catch some jazz at The Capstone with Liverpool International Jazz Festival or if some fond childhood memories need rekindling, how about a DJ set from Pat Sharp? Read more »| 25 Feb 2016 -
North
What's On Northwest 18-25 Feb: Kinofilm Festival
It's a good week here in the Northwest, with Kinofilm Festival kicking off in Manchester, Mount Kimbie headlining Beginnings Two in Liverpool, a birthday for the So Flute boys and a Now Wave all dayer with Childhood, Real Lies and more. Read more »| 18 Feb 2016
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Scotland
What's On Scotland 18-25 Feb: Julia Holter
Merry fun-makers of Scotland – you're positively drowning in options this week. We've got Glasgow Film Festival, Vampire Weekend's Chis Baio gone solo, a yoga festival and a jubilee in honour of LGBT History Month. Go on, you've got gallivanting to do! Read more »| 18 Feb 2016 -
ScotlandWhat's On Scotland 11-18 Feb: GrownUps Bowie Party
So you've slept off your batter-based food coma and are heading full throttle and bleary-eyed into Valentine's mania. What to do? Distract yourself entirely with spoon carving, David Bowie, a love festival at Summerhall and a Green festival at SWG3 Read more »| 11 Feb 2016 -
North
What's On Northwest 11-18 Feb: Foals
It's Valentine's Day, kids! And even the cynics can find something with a Sham Bodie special or Casablanca, True Romance and Natural Born Killers screenings. Lost that loving feeling? Catch gigs from Foals, MONEY and Gein's Family Giftshop instead. Read more »| 11 Feb 2016 -
Scotland
A Guide to Valentine's Events in Scotland
Whether you're seeking date ideas, anti-Valentine's events or general distractions from the fact it's the most sickly day of the year, Valentine's weekend 2016 happens to be jammy-dodger packed with wicked events from Edinburgh to Glasgow... Read more »| 10 Feb 2016 -
North
What's On Northwest 4-11 Feb: Chinese New Year
Celebrate Chinese New Year while also marking a landmark 30 years of the Centre for Contemporary Chinese Arts, Manchester's Queer Contact Festival returns for its eighth bash, plus gigs from Loyle Carner and Youth Lagoon. Read more »| 04 Feb 2016 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 4-11 Feb: Fleetmac Wood
We're pretty much equidistant between emancipation from Dry January and that ever polarising Valentine's day; now's your opportunity to gulp craft beer with Brooklyn Brewery, shimmy to Fleetwood Mac belters and celebrate the hilarious retreat of Roosh V. Read more »| 04 Feb 2016 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland: 28 Jan-4 Feb: Limmy Live
With your first paycheck of 2016 firmly in the pocket after five whole weeks of January, it's definitely time to gorge on a bit of culture. This week we've got Limmy, we've got Sleaford Mods, and an uber-feminist alternative Burns night at GWL. Nice. Read more »| 28 Jan 2016 -
North
What's On Northwest 28 Jan-4 Feb: The Gin Journey
Celebrate that fact we're almost clear of January with launches of The Gin Journey Manchester and Liverpool, the Tibor Reich exhibition at the Whitworth, The Witty Committee comedy night at Constellations, plus gigs from OVVLS, Jimmy Whispers and more. Read more »| 28 Jan 2016 -
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What's On Northwest 21-28 Jan: Daughter
Music fans rejoice, for we've got Independent Venue Week bringing gigs from Horsebeach and more, live shows from Daughter and Brighton newcomers Gang, plus a laser and LED-themed disco and plant-watering robots... Read more »| 21 Jan 2016