Purple Reign

Kicking off the bank holiday blowout and returning to the Newton Street bar for its second instalment is the hit bank holiday smash up Purple Reign; an all day dedication to disco.

Purple Reign will play host to a number of Manchester’s finest selectors, dropping unforgotten disco classics with gems from Prince’s discography thrown in for good measure.

Gracing the decks is Stu Richards, key contributor to Manchester disco outfit, Luv Dancin’, who always plays ‘proper disco music for good people’ and SNO, a regular at Banana Hill, the national club night for international club music will be packing a plethora of disco, hip-hop, afrobeat, jazz and rare grooves.

Disco don Darryl Marsden will also be on the 1’s & 2’s flexin’ a number of boogie edits and house chuggers. DJ Paulette a notable figure in music at Manchester Pride, J Crystalz and Mat Lake will complete the stellar line up.