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

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...

CHILDREN’S SHORT STORY & YOUNG ILLUSTRATOR’S COMPETITION

We are looking for short story entries of no more than 1000 words and imaginative illustrations on the given titles below: Sport’s Day Fiasco Ruddy, Sam and Ondine The Intergalactic War Rage The Magic Pot. The stories must be original and previously unpublished. The deadline for entries is midnight on Sunday 31 October 2010. All the winning stories and drawings will be published in the Children’s Story Book in 2011. The entry...