The Manchester Youth Arts Network aims to increase access to the arts for young people, aged 11-25, across Manchester.

We aim to support young people, and those who work with young people, in gaining the knowledge to access what’s available across the arts and also the means to develop new ideas or projects.

What’s On

Distance Learning – ‘Working Together: using the arts with young people

Artsplan is delighted to be able to offer its 6-week distance learning opportunity Working together – using the arts with young people. You can start the course at a date of your choice and prices range from £65 to £95 dependent on circumstances. The distance learning version of this popular one-day workshop is the perfect opportunity for those with financial and time related barriers. No compromise is made on course quality with...

Hip Hop exhibition at Urbis

Free exhibition at Urbis on until March 2010 HomeGrown: The Story of UK Hip Hop is the first major exhibition to chronicle, in depth, the development of the UK Hip Hop scene. Looking back over three decades, the exhibition tells the story of how a generation of youth took the spirit of the Bronx block party and fused it with their own uniquely British influences. In doing so it shows how a US subculture featuring art, politics,...

2010 Dance classes at Sunshine Studios

Monday: 6pm-7pm Street, Beginners with Natalie 6pm-7pm Contemporary, Beginners with Anthony – Starts 8th Feb 6pm-7pm Commercial Jazz, Intermediate with Red Ice – Starts 8th March 8pm-9pm Contemporary, Intermediate with Anthony – Starts 8th Feb 8pm-9pm Wacking/Vogueing, All Levels with Nina – Starts 15th Feb Tuesday: 6pm-7pm Lion Dance, All Levels with Michael 8pm-9pm Latin, Advanced with Jen 8pm-9pm Street Jazz, Beginners...