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13 August 2026
13 August 2026
hÅb is a Manchester production and development organisation, specialising in contemporary performance, live art and sited intervention, with a focus on developing Manchester and North West emergent artists. It produces the region’s main annual dance platform: Turn alongside long-running development projects like Emergency, Works Ahead and Haphazard.
hÅb also produces Word of Warning: a regular public programme of events in Manchester and a weekly e-mailer – a one-stop shop for the bonkers, the beautiful and the bizarre of live performance.
Cheshire Dance has partnered with a group of highly respected venues and dance promoters in the North West to bring about a new model for dance talent development in the region. As part of a simple 5 point Dance North West NOW Action Plan (below), the group are now fundraising to kick start actions 1 and 2 to develop unique and bespoke opportunities for North West based dance makers to create new work for stage and get it seen by audiences around the country.