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Niall McCabe

Niall McCabe

Tue 29 Apr

Like the wild Atlantic landscape of his home, McCabe’s songs feel timeless and natural

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Oracle: A New Writing Anthology

Fri 02 May

Enjoy five short scripts from up-and-coming new writers, from the politically poignant to the utterly nonsensical

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SALE NOMADS: Priscilla - Queen Of The Desert

Wed 07 May - Sat 10 May

Get ready to sparkle and shine, because Sale Nomads' next musical promises a spectacular journey to the heart of extravagance!

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Best of Buzz Comedy (May 25)

Sat 10 May

Waterside's legendary comedy night showcasing new and established talent

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Home Service

Tue 20 May

Home Service arrives at the Waterside with Bob Fox at the helm

An American in Paris

FILM: An American in Paris (1951)

Wed 21 May

Accessible Films For All

Emergence Dance

Emergence Dance 2025

Thu 22 May

Emergence return with a brand-new, triple bill programme of adrenaline-fuelled dance works performed by a new company of extraordinary dancers

Lunatraktors

Lunatraktors

Fri 23 May

Anglo-Celtic traditional music with influences from post-punk, trip-hop and queer cabaret

Wille Edwards

Wille Edwards

Sat 24 May

Eclectic songwriter and frontman of Wille and the Bandits

Boarding School

An Adequate Abridgement of Boarding School Life as a Homo

Fri 30 May - Sat 31 May

Life through the lens of a queer young man, navigating masculinity, Grindr and institution that is rife with shame; doing it all with a sensational soundtrack and a hearty dose of laughter

Spy Movie

Spy Movie: The Play!

Sat 31 May

The Greatest Spy Movie Ever Made

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Rodina with Joe Tatton and Lucas De Mulder

Fri 06 Jun

Soul and Jazz songs described by Manchester Music as "like an angel holding court in a smoky, chilled underground bar. A classy performance"

Swing & Swing Again

Sale Festival: Swing & Swing Again Big Band with Trafford Music Service Jazz Collective

Sat 07 Jun

The Swing & Swing Again Big Band and young musicians from the Trafford Music Service Jazz Collective, will sing and play a variety of music including Swing, Jazz, Latin, Pop and film themes.

Lou Conran

Best of Buzz Comedy (Jun 25)

Sat 07 Jun

Waterside's legendary comedy night showcasing new and established talent

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Sale Festival: Henry VIII - England's Most Controversial King, an illustrated talk

Mon 09 Jun

Known for his 6 wives there is much more to this King...

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Sale Festival: Gorse Hill Studios 10 for 10 Showcase

Tue 10 Jun

The event is to showcase the talent from GHS and celebrate our 10th anniversary

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Sale Festival: Primary School Choirs Celebration

Wed 11 Jun

An hour and half of uplifting songs!

Craig Ogden

Sale Festival: Craig Ogden Classical Guitar

Thu 12 Jun

Join Sallow Tree Concerts and Sale Festival for a very special evening of beautiful music as we welcome back Classic FM featured artist, Craig Ogden, for a delightful summer’s evening of beautiful classical guitar music.

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Sale Festival: Showtime 25

Thu 12 Jun

An evening of song, dance and jazz to remember.

The Soul Federation Band

Sale Festival: Summer Soul with The Soul Federation

Fri 13 Jun

The Soul Federation is an award-winning band playing Soul, Northern Soul and Blues Brothers hits.

Darren Adams - The Queer Creatives Assembly

Forge: Artists & Makers Development Day

Sat 14 Jun

Join us for Forge, a development day for craftmakers, designer-makers and contemporary visual artists

Strangers on a Train

FILM: Strangers on a Train (1951)

Wed 18 Jun

Accessible Films For All

Shellshocked

Shellshocked

Fri 20 Jun

Shellshocked is a powerful new play about the horrors of World War Two

Max ZT & Dan Whitehouse

Max ZT & Dan Whitehouse

Fri 20 Jun

Max ZT & Dan Whitehouse combine spoken word, song and virtuoso playing

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Something About Lennon

Thu 26 Jun

Something About Lennon charts John's story from the breakup of The Beatles to his untimely death in 1980

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Sale Festival: Discovering the Unknown at the Large Hadron Collider

Fri 27 Jun

How can smashing particles together at the Large Hadron Collider help us unlock the Mysteries of the Universe?

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Sale Festival: Love For Sale

Fri 27 Jun

Hootin Annie’s Big Band along with Rednotes acapella choir, will take you through an exciting multimedia evening celebrating the town of Sale

ComedySportz

ComedySportz

Monthly

Two teams battle it out for laughs with quick-witted gags, games, sketches and songs inspired by your suggestions

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Sale Festival: ‘Make Some Noise’- Sale Sings and Chorlton Sings Joint Concert

Sat 28 Jun

Join us for an unforgettable celebration of singing, community, and live music!

Vikings

Three Little Vikings

Sun 29 Jun

Three Little Vikings is all about cooperation, bravery, and getting your voice heard!

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Michael McGoldrick & Tim Edey

Fri 04 Jul

The duo is a special meeting of old friends bringing together virtuosity and sheer musical magic

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Onyx Dance: The Red Carpet Summer Show 2025

Sat 05 Jul

Join Onyx Dance for their Red Carpet Summer Show!

Mary Poppins

FILM: Mary Poppins (1964)

Wed 09 Jul

Accessible Films For All

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The Whirligig of Time

Sun 13 Jul

Malvolio from Twelfth Night was done wrong...notorious wrong

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Daddy’s First Gay Date

Thu 17 Jul - Fri 18 Jul

Is it selfish to leave someone you love in order to find yourself?

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Arun Ghosh & Full Band

Tue 22 Jul

Acclaimed clarinettist Arun Ghosh & his full band

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Wed 23 Jul - Thu 24 Jul

Mime with noise, stand-up with no talking – drama with no acting

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The Remarkable Ben Hart

Wed 23 Jul - Thu 24 Jul

Magic shows that are unforgettable, funny, dark and profoundly baffling

Bay Bryan

Bay Bryan

Fri 25 Jul

With deep roots in the theatre, Bay brings a bard-like flair to his live performances often weaving stories in and out of songs, making for a cabaret-like atmosphere that is playful, authentic and ethereal

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Pre Fab!

Fri 05 Sep

The Untold Story of The Beatles...

Jekyll & Hyde

Jekyll & Hyde

Sat 06 Sep

In a new and enthralling one-man stage adaptation of the classic tale of terror, acclaimed actor Jonathan Goodwin plays both Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde

Jimmy Shirley

Best of Buzz Comedy (Sep 25)

Sat 06 Sep

Waterside's legendary comedy night showcasing new and established talent

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Catch Your Breath: The Secret Life of a Sleepless Anaesthetist

Fri 12 Sep

NHS anaesthetist, comedian and author Ed Patrick injects Sale with a gut-punch hilarious show

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Alex Voysey

Sat 13 Sep

Alex Voysey is one of the most exciting emerging artists on the UK Blues scene

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Man of The World: The Music of Peter Green

Sat 04 Oct

Celebrating the life and music of Peter Green, founder of the original Fleetwood Mac

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Breabach

Sun 05 Oct

One of Scotland’s most skilled & imaginative contemporary-folk acts!

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Batty!

Thu 09 Oct

A middle aged coming of age story

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Outlawed

Thu 09 Oct

Get ready for a night at The Major Oak, the hottest speakeasy in the whole of Sherwood Forest!