Reviews

Black Power Desk to come to Lowry

Black Power Desk Review: A celebration of what it means to be Black and British

Black Power Desk depicts the real-life struggle of black activists in a compelling, beautiful way. Set in the 1970s against […]

Black Sabbath - The Ballet

Black Sabbath – The Ballet Review: A unique yet powerful way of exploring the legacy of Black Sabbath

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s production of ‘Black Sabbath – The Ballet’ has taken centre stage at The Lowry, Salford, serving as […]

"Every bite was so delicious" - Salford's Old Fire Station fires up bold new menu

“Every bite was so delicious” – Salford’s Old Fire Station fires up bold new menu

Salford’s combined bakery, brewery, cafe and bar has a new summer menu – and it’s delicious. The Old Fire Station […]

Quentin Blake and Me, photo by River Frayling

Children’ illustrator and writer celebrated in new family friendly exhibition at the Lowry

This summer the Lowry is celebrating a beloved children’s illustrator and writer in its newest exhibition, Quentin Blake and Me.  […]

Review: Electric open-mic poetry night 'brimming with writers' debuts in Eccles

Review: Electric open-mic poetry night ‘brimming with writers’ debuts in Eccles

At the top of Church Street in Eccles lies the newly rebranded 96 Degrees, which has recently debuted its new […]

"From the ecstasy of victory to the weight of national expectation" - Dear England hits the back of the net

“From the ecstasy of victory to the weight of national expectation” – Dear England hits the back of the net

You don’t need to be a football expert to be swept up in the Dear England emotional highs, as James […]

myths, magic and a shorter opera are set to come to the Lowry this March - Lowry

Opera North bringing their latest productions to the Lowry this March

Salford audiences are set to be entertained as myths, magic and a shorter opera are set to come to the […]