Exploring the early origins of northern soul all-nighters, which became the pinnacle of clubbing experiences of the 1970s, ...

The Wigan Casino nightclub, which had its first Northern Soul night 50 years ago this weekend, was an instant cultural phenomenon - and a surprising influence on music ...

Wigan is known for many things – the pier, rugby league, pies – but one music genre and one venue has made the place more globally famous than anything else. In the seventies, Wigan Casino was ...

50-years ago this weekend, the first Wigan Casino Northern Soul all-nighter took place ...

Fifty years ago this weekend, the Wigan Casino nightclub hosted the first of its legendary all-nighters, which made it the epicentre of the Northern Soul scene. As midnight approached every ...

Alessandro Michele's Northern Soul dancers bring on the boogie in the style of Malian artist Malick Sidibeì in their pre-fall campaign.

Casino Revisited is on Sunday 26 August at Wigan’s Grand Arcade. Tickets are £12. If you can’t make it, BBC Radio Manchester will have coverage of the night from 10pm to 1am.

It's 50 years since Wigan Casino hosted the first of its legendary Northern Soul all-nighters. Wigan Casino: Northern Soul finds a new crowd on nightclub's 50th anniversary Skip to main content ...