Orwell did not sentimentalise the northern working class in The Road to Wigan Pier, but admired their fortitude, togetherness and patriotism. He believed in a socialism that was not “book-trained” but ...

The hard-cover book of George Orwell’s “Road to Wigan Pier” was due at the Hull Central Library all the way back in 1974. What would’ve been a hefty fee was eliminated thank… ...

Eleanor Whitehead at The Museum of Wigan Life, prepares for the Heritage Day events in Wigan, including a guided musical walking tour of Wigan town centre. The tour will cover 3km over 40 minutes ...

Open at Navy Pier through Oct. 31, “Chicago: Home of House” honors genre's pioneers, milestones and origins as a Chicago art form.

Navy Pier has announced its summer 2024 schedule of events, opening with a summerlong exhibit devoted to house music, plus a Summer Block Party, multiple sporting events, a return of the LatiNxt Mu… ...

Wigan Pier is coming to the newly reopened 051 nightclub on Saturday December 2, for one night and one night only. The two celebrated and historic dance clubs will collaborate to re-ignite ...

What's On Wigan Pier heading to 051 nightclub in Liverpool for one night only The collaboration will see two of the North West's most beloved nightclubs churning out tunes under the same roof.

A deep dive into Black British music is set to be the focus for V&A East, which has announced its inaugural exhibition. ‘The Music Is Black: A British Story’, due to open in 2025 at the museum, at ...

Irish/Italian alt-rock artist Pier has released his new song, Campari. We asked him the BIG questions . . .

The development partner of Wigan Council for the Wigan Pier complex of historic buildings is searching for leisure, culture and entertainment operators.

Navy Pier announced it is turning the free Chicago Live! music festival into an annual event through 2027. About 80 acts are scheduled to perform this year, twice as many as when the festival ...