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1. 1. Must see: Leigh and Wigan Words Together Literary Festival 2011

   CityLife, Thursday 21 April 2011 The ’burbs aren’t just a place for living in, you know. In fact, some of our most interesting arts events happen outside the focal points of Manchester and Salford.

2. 2. Interview: Grayson Perry

   CityLife, Friday 28 January 2011 Sarah Walters talks to the refreshingly unpretentious Turner prize-winning artist about his work.

3. 3. Interview: Andrea Bocelli

   CityLife, Thursday 25 November 2010 A global phenomenon in classical music, tenor Andrea Bocelli tells Robert Beale that despite having few big ambitions left, he still loves to unearth new repertoire...

4. 4. Review: Bridgewater Hall festive concerts

   CityLife, Monday 04 January 2010 THE seasonal concerts in Manchester’s major concert hall were the usual mixed bag – but brought some pleasant surprises with them. First off, of the selection I saw, was the Hallé’s conductorless evening, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, with leader Lyn Fletcher in charge.

5. 5. Particpatory art at Castlefield Gallery!

   CityLife, Tuesday 21 July 2009 THE conventional art exhibition is out of the window this weekend with a trio of events at Castlefield Gallery’s in celebration of its 25th birthday.

6. 6. War of words as poets eye up top job

   CityLife, Friday 24 April 2009 TWO Manchester poets are frontrunners to land the country's top literary job.

7. 7. Plea on £110m Royal Opera dream

   CityLife, Thursday 12 March 2009 HUGE pressure will be put on the government to help bankroll a £110m plan to bring the Royal Opera House to Manchester - creating 500 jobs.

8. 8. Ground-breaking Monkey proves award winner

   CityLife, Friday 14 November 2008 THE Manchester International Festival’s Monkey – Journey To The West and Manchester-based artist Naomi Kashiwagi were among the five finalists at last night’s art08 awards, sponsored by the Arts Council England “in recognition and celebration of arts in the region”.

9. 9. Vote for your favourite Salford photo

   CityLife, Tuesday 21 October 2008 THE entries are in and on display - and now it's time for the public to vote. Which is your favourite photograph in this year's As Seen In Salford exhibition?

10. 10. Beautiful Games at Gallery Oldham

    CityLife, Monday 01 September 2008 OLYMPIC fever is still causing an audible buzz of excitement across the country, and amateur sporting facilities are experiencing a huge rise in interest across the sporting disciplines. Last week, Manchester Velodrome was the third highest search result on Google. And so, CityLife thought you might al...

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