Wednesday 14th March Events

St Mary's Parish Centre

Elbow Street, Levenshulme

Adults Irish Set Dancing Class

Barbara Aherne leads this evening of Irish set dancing where beginners are welcome to come along and join in the dancing or to just sit and watch while having a drink.  If you have never tried it before, give it a go it’s a great fitness workout and everyone will make you feel welcome.

9pm-10.30pm

Hennigan’s Sports Bar

908 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester , M19 3AD 

0161 257 2702

Bet with Barry - a Cheltenham Race Afternoon

Barry EvansSponsored by Guinness

Join top racing pundit ‘Barry Evans for an afternoon of Racing in the comfort of Levenshulme's friendly Sports bar. 

Can you beat Barry’s Cheltenham Race predictions and win the Guinness prizes?

Doors 12 noon

Admission:  Free

Union Irish Music Lounge

845 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 3PW

0161 224 1271

Challenge Trish – Cheltenham Races

Watch the Cheltenham races live on the big screens.  Between races pub favourite ‘Trish’ will be mounting her trusty steed ‘Jumping Jimmy’ and challenging all comers to a ‘hobby horse race’. 

Guinness promotional prizes are up for grabs to those contestants up for the challenge.

Doors 12 noon

Admission: Free

Irish World Heritage Centre

Whist Drive (Tiomaint Fuist)

An event organised by Conradh na Gaelige Manchain (The Gaelic League Manchester) which coincides with Seachtain na Gaelige (Irish Language Week)

Click here for more information
or text Niall Murphy on 07815067857

Doors 8pm

Admission FREE

Union Irish Music Lounge

845 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 3PW

0161 224 1271

Grace Kelly‘Around the Fire Irish Session’

with the Full Irish Radio show and traditional Irish flute player Grace Kelly

sponsored by Guinness


The Full Irish Radio show and its presenters Martin Hogan and Annette Carey will be broadcasting the session live on 96.9fm and on the internet.

Martin HoganThis traditional Irish music session features a host of Irish musicians and has already been featured on  BBC TV.  Guest musicians and singers are welcome and a cold pint of the black stuff is on offer to performers to reward their musical participation.

Doors 6.30pm Broadcast 7pm-9pm

Session continues until 11pm

Admission Free

The Pack Horse

861 Stockport Road, Levenshulme,  Manchester M19 3PW

0161 224 4355

Live European Football

The Packhorse Sports Pub is showing both United and Celtic’s vital European matches on its giant screens

Kick Off 7.45pm

Admission FREE

The Palace Theatre, Manchester

The Producers

Peter Kaye in the ProducersIn Mel Brooks smash hit musical "The Producers" down on his luck theatrical producer Max Bialystock and his accountant Leo Bloom hatch the ultimate theatrical scam, to raise more money than they need to produce a sure-fire Broadway disaster! What do they need? The most tasteless musical in history and the world's worst director!

Chubby Bolton comedian Peter Kay, famous for such memorable catch phrases as "Garlic...Bread?", "Put t' big light on" and "Wanna brew?" and no stranger to directing himself is now starring as Roger DeBris, the camp director who is hired to put on the worst musical in Broadway history, "Springtime For Hitler".

Joining Peter, directly from the West End production are CORY ENGLISH as Max Bialystock and JOHN GORDON SINCLAIR as Leo Bloom. With direction and choreography by Susan Stroman, THE PRODUCERS is a guaranteed evening of “SHEER, UTTER, UNADULTERATED JOY!”

Times: Monday - Saturday 7.30pm
plus Wednesday & Saturday 2.30pm

Ticket Prices: £12.50 - £40.00

Palace theatre Manchester

Trad Lizzy

O’Sheas Irish Bar

80 Princess Street, Manchester

Trad Lizzy is a concept developed by Barry James, a tribute to his friend and mentor Phil Lynott to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of his death.

Playing Thin Lizzy classics on traditional instruments Barry and guests bring a new edge to the already brilliant songs.

The album as proved so popular with Phil’s family that his mother Philomena will be a special guest on the night.

9pm – 1am

0161 236 3906

Long Road

The Southern Nightclub

Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton

Enjoy the Craic in Chorlton!

8pm

0161 881 7048

Shamrock Shufflers Line Dancing

English Martyr’s Parish Centre

Alexandra Rd South, Whalley Range

Lessons given for beginners.

7.30pm - 10.45pm

0161 226 1107

Sean’s Bit O’ Blarney Quiz

The Albert Inn

Wilmslow Rd, Withington

Come and join in the fun and test your knowledge in the annual quiz.

8pm

Free

0161 445 5747