Our poster for NYE
Ahead of our party taking place in a few days, we chatted to rising star Chekov (aka Laurence) about his musical background & future, his links to member-led venues and why he’s excited to be joining us to be seeing in the New Year with us. Very kindly, Chekov has recorded a mix especially for…
Read More Chekov NYE Warm-Up Mix and InterviewOver the last six months Partisan Collective has carved out a much-needed independent space for grassroots community action, DIY art and culture in Manchester. We met in the backroom of a pub on a wet Saturday in February but by May, fundraising gigs and parties in support of Partisan were popping up around the city and…
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Last Friday saw the launch of Partisan’s first stand-alone exhibition and it was swell to see so many faces there! The fantastic and incredibly lovely Hilary O’Mahony took residency in the fourth floor space from Friday 15th to Sunday 17th July with her thought-provoking exhibition whatever it amounts to’ Made in response to an overwhelmingly large…
Read More Launch Party: whatever it amounts toWhen you’re involved with any kind of grassroots campaign or community group, it can be hard to find the time and space to reflect on how much you’ve achieved. We’re constantly looking ahead. When’s the next meeting? The next fundraiser? The next deadline? But reflection is such a valuable tool. Looking back at successes and achievements…
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