Sunday 18th March Events
Lowry
Salford
Moya Brennan
Moya
Brennan "The Voice of Clannad" is a Celtic folk singer with an angel's
voice.
She stands as an Irish icon with the world as her stage. Moya began her singing career when her family formed the band Clannad in 1970. Gently, yet persistently, her songs and her music are redefining Irish music.
Show 7.00pm
Tickets: £17.50 adv
Box Office: 0161 832 1111
www.thelowry.com/The Pack Horse
861 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester
0161 224 4355
Celtic Rock afternoon with The Rossoneri
sponsored by Guinness
Join Manchester’s young Celtic Rock band in the Pack Horse and continue the St Patrick’s weekend celebrations with an afternoon of traditional Irish tunes and full on Celtic rock numbers.
Doors 4pm-7pm
Admission: Free
Erwood Park
Cringle Fields, Levenshulme
St Patrick's Weekend Family Fun Fair and Outdoor Irish Festival with Irish Disco and Irish dancers and other Irish Fun Things to do
This family orientated weekend of Irish music, dance and fun fair rides in Levenshulme Village has been put on jointly by Manchester City Council Parks department and Mike Mulhern Funfairs to celebrate the closing weekend of the Manchester Irish Festival.
12noon -7pm.
Tel:0161 223 8278
Admission: Free
Union Irish Music Lounge
845 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester
0161 224 1271
The Sunday Afternoon Session with Driftwood
Sponsored by Boddingtons
This Sunday Afternoon session has become a legendary fixture in Levenshulme Village, with the emphasis on having a great time. Expect a lively afternoon of good old ‘Craic’ and Irish Music that makes you want to dance. South Manchester’s most popular Irish Band, “Driftwood” play a fine selection of country and Irish music.
A part of the Levenshulme Fleadh
4pm- 7pm
Admission: FREE
M19 Bar
847 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester,
0161 225 8359
Irish Mothers Day with the Mayo Man
Sponsored by Moet Champagne
Irish singer songwriter ‘Peter Mylett’ otherwise known as ‘The Mayo Man’ performs this special Sunday afternoon concert for all Mothers. Why not treat her to a glass of champagne or one of M19’s special Irish cocktails.
3pm till 6pm
Admission: Free
Union Irish Music Lounge
845 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester
0161 224 1271
The Sunday Evening Session with Irish DJ Rob
Get ready for a massive Irish party with South Manchester’s “up for anything” DJ Rob playing the very best of his Irish collection featuring everything from traditional Irish tunes to the Celtic Rock of the ‘Saw Doctors’ and a fair amount of ‘Thin Lizzy’ squeezed in for good measure.
A part of the Levenshulme Fleadh
Sponsored by Boddingtons
8pm – late
Admission: FREE
Mothering Sunday Special
Irish World Heritage Centre
Queens Rd, Cheetham Hill
Treat your Mum and the rest of the family to a traditional Irish Sunday Lunch in our family friendly restaurant followed by an afternoon entertainment
From 12 noon
0161 205 4007
Celtic Rogue
O’Sheas Irish Bar
80 Princess Street, Manchester
Manchester’s favourite duo Barry James and Andrew Dinnan both formally from Manchester’s legendary Toss The Feathers combine to make this a great night of live entertainment. A combination of traditional reels and jigs to more modern Irish classics.
9pm – 12.30am
0161 236 3906
The Pack Horse
861 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester
0161 224 4355
‘Palace Sunday Sessions’ Irish Club night
with the legendary Palace DJ Tom Dee
Sponsored by Budweiser
Tom Dee hosts this special Irish Festival club night, playing hits from the ‘Palace’ years with Prizes and Give-aways.
8pm-1am
Admission: Free
The Palace Theatre, Manchester
The Producers
In 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