With temperatures and expectations soaring, it's worth remembering he's not the Messiah…
This weekend, on Sat 27 Jun at SeeSaw, Divided Culture Co's 5:100 has Maddie Maycock's TORSO, Bitteroot's The Well and Wisteria Theatre's Small Hours.
Didsbury Arts Festival (27 Jun - 5 Jul) includes Quarantine; Choe Smith; Greta Zapettini on Sat 27 and Ontroerend Goed** on Sun 28 Jun.
The Surge. An Ode to Sinéad O'Connor continues at Aviva Studios (until 27 Jun).
Next week (w/c 29 June) Didsbury Arts Festival continues with Less than three collective's Doyo Uwan Tacu Poft Ea? and Andy Smith + Lynsey O'Sullivan's A Citizen's Assembly** both on Tue 30 Jun; Victoria Melody's Trouble, Struggle, Bubble and Squeak** on Thu 2 Jul plus Ben Hodge's Can I Join You?; and a Contemporary Dance Mixed Bill** both on Sat 4 Jul.
**Special offer code: EMERGE5 for £5 ticket.
Waterside Arts has You Are Witnessing My Villain Era also on Thu 2 + Fri 3 Jul.
The week also sees the opening of Ai Weiwei's Button Up! at Aviva Studios (1 Jul - 6 Sep) including the 24 hour Sewing A Button (Fri 3 - Sat 4 Jul ).
July also sees Greater Manchester Fringe including Natalie Patuzzo's Every Single Sound In The World at The Kings Arms on Sat 4 Jul.
The following week (w/c 6 July) for us it's all about Haphazard at Z-arts on Sat 11 July.
There's also a Bunker Talk at the Salutation - with Deborah Pearson on Tue 7 July.
In Leeds, on Fri 10 and Sat 11 July, Ageless Festival 2026 has Flexer and Sandiland, Jerôme Bell, TC Howard + Co, Marie-Louise Flexen and Susan Kempster.
Keep checking our News + Information page for more pointers to opportunities and show videos online, and @WarnMcr on Twitter (X if you must) for short-notice performances.
Notes for Artists - Social Experiment remains open for proposals for the November edition. The call for proposals for Emergency 26 is now open!
Best
Tamsin
@WarnMcr: Bsky | Fb | Insta | X | YT
This weekend, on Sat 27 Jun at SeeSaw, Divided Culture Co's 5:100 has Maddie Maycock's TORSO, Bitteroot's The Well and Wisteria Theatre's Small Hours.
Didsbury Arts Festival (27 Jun - 5 Jul) includes Quarantine; Choe Smith; Greta Zapettini on Sat 27 and Ontroerend Goed** on Sun 28 Jun.
The Surge. An Ode to Sinéad O'Connor continues at Aviva Studios (until 27 Jun).
Next week (w/c 29 June) Didsbury Arts Festival continues with Less than three collective's Doyo Uwan Tacu Poft Ea? and Andy Smith + Lynsey O'Sullivan's A Citizen's Assembly** both on Tue 30 Jun; Victoria Melody's Trouble, Struggle, Bubble and Squeak** on Thu 2 Jul plus Ben Hodge's Can I Join You?; and a Contemporary Dance Mixed Bill** both on Sat 4 Jul.
**Special offer code: EMERGE5 for £5 ticket.
Waterside Arts has You Are Witnessing My Villain Era also on Thu 2 + Fri 3 Jul.
The week also sees the opening of Ai Weiwei's Button Up! at Aviva Studios (1 Jul - 6 Sep) including the 24 hour Sewing A Button (Fri 3 - Sat 4 Jul ).
July also sees Greater Manchester Fringe including Natalie Patuzzo's Every Single Sound In The World at The Kings Arms on Sat 4 Jul.
The following week (w/c 6 July) for us it's all about Haphazard at Z-arts on Sat 11 July.
There's also a Bunker Talk at the Salutation - with Deborah Pearson on Tue 7 July.
In Leeds, on Fri 10 and Sat 11 July, Ageless Festival 2026 has Flexer and Sandiland, Jerôme Bell, TC Howard + Co, Marie-Louise Flexen and Susan Kempster.
Keep checking our News + Information page for more pointers to opportunities and show videos online, and @WarnMcr on Twitter (X if you must) for short-notice performances.
Notes for Artists - Social Experiment remains open for proposals for the November edition. The call for proposals for Emergency 26 is now open!
Best
Tamsin
@WarnMcr: Bsky | Fb | Insta | X | YT
Information for artists: habmcr.org
No. 579/ FY 11
HAPHAZARD 2026
An afternoon for the curious of all ages.
Claire Leith & Lucy Fegan | Hyde N Seek | In Between Time | Lesya Tyminska | Liv Loupe | Lizzy Margereson | Matt Girling | Miranda Prag | Scrapheap Collective | Tilekxin artist collective, Shynara Nygmetova & Zixuan Hong
Thu 19 Nov, 6pm-9pm. FREE | Contact
SOCIAL EXPERIMENT
A gathering for Live Art and performance.
Participating artists to be announced.
(PWYC are Pay What You Can events)
No. 579/ FY 11
WORD OF WARNING PERFORMANCE PROGRAMME 2026
Sat 11 Jul, 1pm-4pm. FREE | Z-artsHAPHAZARD 2026
An afternoon for the curious of all ages.
Claire Leith & Lucy Fegan | Hyde N Seek | In Between Time | Lesya Tyminska | Liv Loupe | Lizzy Margereson | Matt Girling | Miranda Prag | Scrapheap Collective | Tilekxin artist collective, Shynara Nygmetova & Zixuan Hong
Thu 19 Nov, 6pm-9pm. FREE | Contact
SOCIAL EXPERIMENT
A gathering for Live Art and performance.
Participating artists to be announced.
(PWYC are Pay What You Can events)