Manx Festive Chorus Union Mills Methodist Church, Strang Road, Union Mills, IM4 4NL A choir of around fifty singers who perform across the Island. Read More
Manx Floral Art Luncheon Club Palace Hotel , Central Promenade, Douglas, IM2 4NA This club meets five times a year at the Palace Hotel. A morning demonstration is held, followed by lunch after which the flower arrangements are raffled. Read More
Manx Folk Dancing Onchan Methodist Hall, Main Road, Onchan, IM3 1AL The Manx Folk Dance Society, was formed in 1951, as part of the Festival of Mann celebrations. Each year, they perform on the Front Green for Tynwald and other festival days, including, Laxey Fair Day, Easter at Rushen Abbey, May Day at Cregneash and on the 6th of January they dance “Hunt the Wren” at […] Read More
Manx Gilbert and Sulivan Society In 1988, the Society had their debut performance ‘Trial by Jury’, which was followed the next year by ‘The Mikado’ at the Gaiety, for one night only. The company presented ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ in the Buxton festival in 1995. Since then they have increased their repertoire to other forms of musical theatre which they […] Read More
Manx Literature The Isle of Man has a strong tradition in writing, poetry and the spoken word. This tradition continues with regular poetry readings on the Island and the annual Lit Fest, where enthusiasts can gather together and meet new writers. The Oscar Winner, Alfred Hitchcock made a film of “The Manxman” by Hall Caine in 1929. […] Read More
Manx Litfest Writer’s Group 8 Milner Close, Port Erin, IM9 6BG Organisation to encourage and support writing on the Isle of Man with regular monthly meetings, held at the Yejj on Broadway. Running creative writing workshops, with dedicated discussion time and literary challenges. Read More