Smashed walls, skips filled, sandblasted brick and structure.. Though we are several months away from construction completion, we are blown away by what just 30 days on site has achieved towards our vision coming to fruition. It might not be what we’re used to seeing day to day compared to our busy Carnival seasons and […]
We’re very pleased to announce, we have now officially started our Capital project! Contractors are on site, walls are coming down, and work is officially underway to transform The Vale into the Carnival Centre of Excellence in the North! It’s been quite the journey to this point of building work commencing in our venue, and […]
Global Grooves has risen like a phoenix from the ashes after a catastrophic mill fire destroyed 15 years’ worth of our creative work. We lost hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of giant puppets and hand made costumes when our storage warehouse at Ray Mill in Stalybridge burned to the ground in March. But now […]
Wow, what an amazing opening programme we have had so far at The Vale.. Over 500 tickets sold, full houses at nearly every event, amazing performers and artists, beautiful new connections, people from all walks of life attending and lots and lots of love, support and kind words from our local community. Truly incredible. What […]
We have been very busy over the last few weeks, designing brochures, organising mail-outs, painting floors, connecting with communities, installing satellite dishes, re-wiring the electrics, testing our tech and refurbishing old theatre seats. Not to mention licensing, stock taking, removing 5 skips of trash and selling out our first two cinema events. Its been a […]
A huge thanks to the Muni Theatre in Colne for their fantastic support and contribution of 60 new teared theatre seats to be installed in the venue very soon. These will be refurbished ready for our launch in September. We cant wait to see The Vale full of life with sell out shows and events […]