Now that the summer months are upon us, it’s a time when many of us flock to festivals. There’s a good selection to choose from in Manchester, and even if you’ve missed some of them, others take place at various times of the year. Here are a few of the most well-known: [Continue reading…]
by jill on June 21, 2011
in Glasgow
Miles Davis, Ray Charles, Dilly Gillespie and Sarah Vaughan– what do they all have in common? Yup, you’ve guessed it, they’ve all walked the mean streets of Glasgow at one time or another (although possibly they sauntered along the posher parts of the city). [Continue reading…]
Festival time is nearly upon us and most of us will have weighed up the expense of going and the chance of a good line up against the notoriously difficult journeys there and back carrying at least half of your belongings, and possibly even the kitchen sink. Now unknown to many is the simple fact that a festival needn’t be so exhausting, in fact Birmingham itself is home to one of the best festivals across the land – the Mostly Jazz Festival. [Continue reading…]