David Hoyle: Still Got It..!? at Aviva Studios

Manchester will once again become the world’s stage this summer, with Manchester International Festival taking over venues and spaces across the city.

Following the release of their 12th album, Come Ahead, the iconic Glasgow band Primal Scream perform in the Warehouse space at Aviva Studios.

Two of the most distinctive creators – choreographer Crystal Pite and Complicité’s Simon McBurney – will present a thrilling and timely world premiere at Aviva Studios.

Folk musicians from Scotland, Ireland and the US will come together for an intimate live show at Aviva Studios, home of Factory International.

Experience the work of David Hockney like never before in Bigger and Closer (not smaller and further away) at Aviva Studios.

Aviva Studios powers into its second year with another thrilling line-up, featuring major works and world premiere performances alongside a super accessible public programme of free events.

Artist Social for all creatives at any stage for their career to network, mingle and connect with Factory International.

If you’re hunting for the perfect present – a Factory International Gift Membership could be just the ticket.

Get priority booking on the best seats, special discounts, invitations to exclusive events and much more. Are you in?

Experience the excitement of competitive painting in Art Battle Manchester XXV at Aviva Studios this January!

If you’re hunting for the perfect present – a Factory International Gift Membership could be just the ticket.

Get priority booking on the best seats, special discounts, invitations to exclusive events and much more. Are you in?

A busy and brilliant season – expect contemporary takes on Shakespeare, dazzling new musicals and shows to mark the Everyman’s 60th birthday. There’s plenty to enjoy in Liverpool’s theatres. from £11.00

Meet, Flecky Bennet, your guide through the dark and demonic side of the city as he takes you on one of Manchester’s award winning ghost walks.

Aviva Studios powers into its second year with another thrilling line-up, featuring major works and world premiere performances alongside a super accessible public programme of free events.

This adventurous show features catchy new songs and vibrant puppetry as well as all of your favourite characters, suitable for children aged 6+ and their families.

Our friends at the Royal Exchange present the real-life rags-to-riches tale of Viv Nicholson, Yorkshire lass and Football Pools winner.

Enjoy a magical winter adventure this festive season.