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Spotlight is part of the two-year programme World of Song, which Manchester’s Band on the Wall leads and in which…
World of Music responds to the significant movement of new migrants to the region, including those who have experienced forced migration….
Spotlight, developed by Band on the Wall and Community Arts North West (CAN), is a series of FREE masterclasses and PAID performances for…
As part of CAN’s project, Rochdale Women’s Voices, which celebrates women’s strength and resilience, we worked with two partners: the…
The acclaimed exhibition A Great British Welcome, created by the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and featuring CAN , will…
This year’s Horizons features HOME’s commissions of a short film, visual art, and theatre. CAN’s community programme features visual art,…
We’re delighted to announce the commissioned artists – a film maker, two visual artists and a theatre maker – who…
Force of Nature brings the global to the local in a conversation about climate change and inequality through a free…
The Horizons Festival was back at HOME during the weekend of Friday 16 and Saturday 17 June 2023. The annual Horizons…
Force of Nature; Song Warriors of the Global South saw three Manchester-based women Singers/MCs take to the stage in Factory…
Join us at Fly With Me from 2pm on Saturday 20 August 2022 at Platt Fields Park in Fallowfield, Manchester, M14…
Join us at the Horizons Creative Café on Thursday 14 July between 12.30pm and 6pm at the Event Space @…
Are you an artist with lived experience of forced migration? Would you like to gain experience running creative sessions in…
Featuring newly built handmade unconventional instruments, Iraqi artists Sherko Abbas and Kani Kamil created the performance Brouhaha to reflect the…
Families joined in with singing, clapping, body percussion and heard music and stories from the Congo Basin in a special…
Refugee Arts Networks: The Extending The Frame panel discussion and exchange brought together refugee-led artists’ advocacy networks to discuss new…
On Saturday 30 October at Beswick Library, CAN ran free family-friendly workshops with dance, drumming and percussion from Africa and…
We had a fabulous day with musician Arian Sadr, artist Mei Yuk Wong who taught families creative crafts for the…
We had a fabulous afternoon of FREE family-friendly workshop at Wythenshawe’s Forum Library on 16 October. There was singing and…
The event connected musicians from refugee backgrounds, people and organisations who work to support them, and music venues that had…
Voices For Action – live and online – featured music, poetry, visual and digital arts, and discussion. The event raised…
Bolton, Manchester, and Oldham Libraries are now accredited as Libraries of Sanctuary, libraries which welcome refugees and asylum seekers to…
Audiences were dancing amongst the books of Bolton Central Library to celebrate Libraries of Sanctuary with Britannia Rumba delighting audiences…
The project connected Oldham’s communities with people in Bremen, Germany through Oldham Libraries’ participation in the Building Bridges programme linking…