On today’s show David Kay and David Shanahan chat to Gareth Smith, MIF Engagement Coordinator for Sea Change.

You can find out more about Sea Change, the opening event of this year’s MIF: https://northmanchester.fm/2021/05/12/opportunity-hundreds-of-local-people-invited-to-take-part-in-mass-dance-event-for-manchester-international-festival/

Come along to a Pop Up Sea Change Session and Find Out More About Manchester International Festival on Saturday 22nd May from 12noon until 3pm: https://northmanchester.fm/2021/05/14/event-saturday-22nd-may-pop-up-sea-change-session-find-out-more-about-manchester-international-festival/

David Shanahan talks about this Wednesday’s Have A Word. Find out more and sign up, for free, here: https://mif.co.uk/whats-on/have-a-word/331/

Finally, as lockdown eases you might be looking for free events and activities to get you back into the city centre. Ali Davenport, MIF Neighbourhood Organiser for Wythenshawe, has published a list of free events on her website. You can find out more here: https://northmanchester.fm/2021/05/17/activity-free-events-at-mif-manchester-international-festival-2021/