NIAMOS manages the Nia Centre located in the heart of Hulme - providing access to spaces to create, learn, dance and share. Connecting the local community and artists from around the world.
From our historic theatre and foyer to smaller rooms and practical event spaces, NIAMOS supports everything from gigs and performances to rehearsals, workshops, community activity and private events.
What's On — October 2026
Thu 1 Black Origin Open Mic, all welcome
Fri 2 Rich Reasons: "Disco Puss", a touch of funk, 8pm-1am
Sat 3 Birthday Party
Sun 4 Dance Battle 12, 8pm
Mon 5 Cinema Sessions presents Black Hollywood, ft DJ Legend Hewan Clark
Tue 6 Nia Women's Choir 6.30-8.30, just turn up, DJs after
Wed 7 Live Jam Session, all welcome
Thu 8 Vinyl Social
Fri 9 Reggae Friday with General
Sat 10 Irphan Rainy presents Fela Kuti Birthday Celebration
Sun 11 Tango Social
Mon 12 Cinema Sessions presents Rasta in a Babylon / Marcus Garvey, ft DJ Mega Ras, 6.30-11pm
Tue 13 Nia Choir 6.30-8.30, DJs 8.30-11.30
Wed 14 Live Jam Session, all welcome, 7-11.30pm. Also Chris Cruik's drum workshop
Thu 15 Pollinate: live bands, stalls, PAYF food, 7-11.30pm
Fri 16 Reggae Friday with Mega Ras True Tunes
Sat 17 Femme Fatal Female Fundraiser for the Nia, 8pm-2am
Sun 18 Irphan Rainy's Jazz Dance, afternoon to evening
Mon 19 Cinema Sessions: Art Tatum / Fats Waller, ft DJ Chris Cruik's
Tue 20 Nia Choir 6.30-8.30, DJs 8.30-11.30
Wed 21 Live Jam, all welcome
Thu 22 Curation Medical Festival
Fri 23 Impressa Sound System ft SINAI Sound System
Sat 24 Live Big Band Show
Sun 25 Poetry Jam Session with J'amad, Black History Month
Mon 26 Cinema Sessions: Bristol Techno, Drum n Bass, Punk, New Wave, ft DJ Metrodome
Tue 27 Nia Choir / DJs
Wed 28 Live Nia Jam Session, all welcome
Thu 29 Val Hard Core Live Bands: Pestcontrol, Nerve Agent and Painkillers
Fri 30 Rent Party Fundraiser ft Chimpo, Metrodome, Stan Block2Block, Slater, Helen K
Sat 31 Amega Nebula, 8pm-2am
Tell us what you need and want from the Nia Centre: the building, accessibility, spaces, activities and ideas for the future. We need your views by 12 October.
Help Shape NIAMOS
Performances from the unbelievably beautiful through the fabulously fun to the stimulating and provoking.
Workshops, classes and rehearsal spaces provide opportunities for our community to develop the incredible talent blossoming all around us.
Amazing community members, local projects and clients have allowed us to produce work we are proud of.
Who we work with
Kim’s Kitchen
Arts Council England
Hulme Community Garden Centre
Free to Move Immigration Services
Spiral Garden Cafe - part of the Gaskell Garden Project
NHS