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Balance

Fusing circus with physical theatre we transform discarded
pub objects – kegs & bottles – into equipment for
breathtaking acrobatics.

dip

‘dip’ is a joyful, high-energy outdoor show mixing trampoline acrobatics & live music, exploring cooperation, serendipity & creative reuse

Once upon a bounce

Experience the magic of books in a whole new way.
This playful performance is where stories pop up and pages le leap to life, and imagination sets sail.

Rec.on(struction)

A playful and subversive circus duet exploring midlife, fragility, and reinvention through trampoline, objects, and poetic disobedience.

Anyday

Comic, surreal & tender, Anyday jumps into the world of feathered companions—where absurdity, repetition & hope are tools for survival and joy.

A giant bee puppet at nightime in Barcelona with a ribbon skirt held out in a twirl

NEW! Bee for Barcelona

Carnival arts specialists Global Grooves (MCR) and Catalan artists Pau Reig and Dolors Sans (CAT) create Queen Bee Gigante and Worker Bee…

A male and female dancer perform outdoors in a crowd circle in Barcelona

NEW! The Ultimate Player’s Handbook

Manchester’s leading contemporary dance company, Company Chameleon and Barcelona dance duo Clémentine & Lisard create a new dance performance for La Mercè. …

Fire Garden

Walk the Plank, one of the UK’s leading outdoor arts specialists, bring their acclaimed Fire Garden installation to Trinitat Park for La…

Cllr Bev Craig, Leader, Manchester City Council taking a photo of herself with an art installation of mechanical beehives outdoors

NEW! The Bees – Barcelona Beehive

Artizani, one of Europe’s most stylish and striking street theatre acts create Barcelona Beehive especially for Manchester at La Mercè. See Mancunian…

HENGE

With its fun and engaging storyline and thrilling mix of circus and dance, HENGE is a fantastic show for the whole family.

An outdoor film screening showing two men dressed in black in an embrace in an urban setting

OUR CITY SPEAKS

Featuring a variety of Manchester’s diverse leading poetry performers in a captivating curated selection of short films. Working with Catalan poetic translators,…

A troupe of 6 dancers in bright patchwork outfits including a wheelchair user dancer perform outdoors

RO-TES រទេះ

Stopgap Dance Company’s latest outdoor show RO-TES-រទេះ Disabled artist Nadenh Poan makes his choreographic debut with Stopgap’s diverse and world class dancers….

Born to Protest

Joseph Toonga (Just Us Dance Theatre) presents an all-female cast sharing bold Hip Hop dance that challenges racial bias and reclaims identity…

Two male dancers one in black leather, the other in blue frills parade and vogue infront of an outdoor audience on a sunny day in Barcelona

Family Catwalk Extravaganza

Ghetto Fabulous share the ultimate family competition in fashion, dance and performance. Who will snatch the crown? You decide. Bring your glamour, glitz…

IRMÃ-sister

DamaeDance: IRMÃ-sister, explores what it takes to truly connect with another person and what that connection reveals about ourselves.  Inspired by the…

Mr. Wilson’s Second Liners

New Orleans meets 90s club culture classics…a rave funeral without the body.  Paying brass-style homage to Manchester’s Hacienda world-famous sounds and the…

Umbra

Company Chameleon present a powerful and nuanced dance trio, delicate and explosive in equal measure. Umbra, meaning ‘shadow’ in Latin, looks at…

Two adults look at an outdoor art installation of two white vertical drums automatically beaten by gongs and with writing on the drums

Warning Notes

Mark Anderson in collaboration with Liam Walsh have created a visually striking sound world and ever-changing outdoor live performance using mechanical ‘instruments’…