Factory International's chief exec John McGrath on risk, politics and why Aviva Studios was never meant to feel familiar.

Factory International, the organisation behind Manchester International Festival and the city’s landmark cultural space Aviva Studios, has announced a major ...

Fifteen emerging Greater Manchester musicians join Factory Sounds 2026, gaining mentorship, funding and access to adidas Originals Recording Studio at Co-op Live.

Factory International has signed a multi-year partnership with American Express. The organisation behind the Manchester International Festival and Aviva Studios said the deal would “unlock new ideas, ...

Factory International has announced the 2025 edition of Manchester International Festival (MIF) from Thursday 3 July to Sunday 20 July 2025, the first under new Creative Director Low Kee Hong. Working ...