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The Brown Sugar RAP Party
To mark the anniversary of D’Angelo’s passing, The RAP Party invites you to Brown Sugar, hosted by Inua Ellams with 10 incredible poets.
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Inspiring creativity in young people and audiences since 1972, Contact is a charity, arts venue and theatre based in the centre of Manchester that puts young people at the heart of everything we do.
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Sleeping Beauty Pantomime
–We're thrilled to be welcoming The Big Tiny back to Contact's castle for another year of Pantomime fun following their hilarious (and award nominated) 2025 show Rumpelstiltskin. Get ready for even more magic, mirth and mischief, as we…Contact Presents
Manchester Hypes: The Treatment
–The Treatment is the new grime-theatre show from renowned MC, musician and performer Manchester Hypes.A series of theatrically-staged grime tracks tell a story of childhood hyperactivity: growing up via youth-club rap-battles and his dad’s…Co-Production
The Brown Sugar RAP Party
To mark the first anniversary of D’Angelo’s passing, The RAP Party invites you to Brown Sugar. Hosted by Inua Ellams, this special event gathers 10 incredible contemporary poets from Greater Manchester to create and share new verse in…
Social Experiment
–Social Experiment is a gathering at Contact for anyone interested in Live Art and contemporary performance to meet, chat, and try ideas out…A free and informal, semi-regular evening event with the next on Thursday 11th June from 6pm to 9pm…
