March in club’s sees some diverse sounds, female DJ’s take the reins for International Women’s Day, and parties supporting worldwide and social concerns. Truly spoilt for choice – all nights of the week. Here’s this month in clubs:

Fri 1 Mar | Micro Nexus > A Queer Techno Rave | Partisan Collective
A real nostalgic techno rave, for LQBTQ folks and close allies alike. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to be excellent to each other. Runs 12am-4am, entry is by donation to Partisan OTD.
www.partisancollective.net

Fri 1 Mar | Good Gatherings presents Mark Broom | YES
Join UK techno legend in the intimate basement of YES, with support from residents Josh Reeves, Reece Riley and Pasky. Runs 11pm-4am.
Tickets: £8.80, www.skiddle.com

Sat 2 Mar | Keep it Unreal with Mr Scruff & Colleen Cosmo Murphy | Band on the Wall
A Manchester residency in its 19th year. This eclectic session sees jazz, soul, hip hop, funk, disco, deep house, latin, electro and techno blend into one undefinable category! There will be extra space on the dancefloor for shapes, and less room for phones – everyone is welcome. Runs 10pm-3am.
Tickets: £14, www.bandonthewall.org

Thu 7 March | Transmission Funk – Kornél Kovács | Soup Kitchen
Studio Barnhus co-founder is going all night long. Expect mastery in rhythmic sensibility. Runs 11pm-3am.
Tickets: £8-£10, www.residentadvisor.com

Fri 8 Mar | BLOOM x Dance for Refuge w/ Kiara Scuro, Imogen & Solid Blake | The White Hotel
Charity party people Dance for Refuge join BLOOM for an Int Women’s Day special in light of the ongoing refugee crisis. All profits go to Women for Refugee Women – it’s not to be missed. Runs 11pm-6am at BLOOM’s favourite Salford dancing spot.
Tickets: £5-12, www.residentadvisor.com

Sat 9 Mar | Heliocentric Presents: Jamie Nelson | Night & Day Cafe
The second installment of Heliocentric gives us Jamie Nelson experimenting with everything from afrobeat and disco, to dancehall, to hip hop and soul. His creative flair will keep you on your toes all night. Runs 11pm-4am.
Tickets: £3/£4, www.skiddle.com

Sat 9 Mar | All Hands on Deck x Limbo Radio – International Women’s Day | Partisan Collective
Th hands on deck for the evening are made up of Hesska b2b Clemency (Mutualism) & Ifeoluwa b2b Soyboi (Intervention / Headroom). AHOD & community station Limbo Radio celebrate Int Women’s Day w/ some talented female DJs. 9 hours of tunes, a panel discussion and even curry on the dancefloor (Vegan option available!). Runs 4pm-1am.
Entry is via a suggested donation OTD of £3 for Partisan members and £5 for non-members. www.partisancollective.net

Wed 13 Mar | CULT 4th Birthday — Pearson Sound & Gwenan | Soup Kitchen
One big birthday party for CULT promoters sees Hessle Audio don Pearson Sound return along with Berlin based Gwenan. Runs 11pm-3am.
Tickets: £8, www.residentadvisor.com

Thu 14 Mar | Under One Roof | YES
UOR is back with another accessible rave, specially for adults with learning disabilities who otherwise feel unable to attend club events. Infamous selectors, Supernature Disco will be sound-tracking the night. All are welcome, including friends, carers and family members. Runs 6.30pm-9.30pm.
Tickets: £4, www.skiddle.com

Fri 22 Mar | Semi Peppered w/ Elena Colombi & Izabel | YES
Internationally renowned selectors go b2b to give you some of the weightest sounds from the musical-sphere. There will even be a very special semi-peppered pizza available on the night upstairs. Runs 10pm-4am.
Tickets: £8/£12/£15, www.residentadvisor.com

Fri 22 Mar | Cooking With Palms Trax ft. Sassy J, PLO Man & High Hoops | Hidden
Like-minded DJs join Palms Trax – get tickets before they go. Runs 11pm-4am.
Tickets: £16.50 / group discount £13.75, www.skiddle.com

Fri 29 Mar | WHP & Zutekh presents… Dusky & Sally C | Gorilla
The big WHP party of the month brings two big names –
Tickets: £22-24.75, www.skiddle.com

Sat 30 Mar | Mella Dee | Gorilla
Another unmissable All Night Long at Gorilla presented by Augmented. Runs 11pm-4am.
Tickets: www.skiddle.com

Fri 1 Mar - Sun 31 Mar
Words:
Izzy Trott
Published on:
Mon 11 Mar 2019