Louisa DaleyThe Warehouse Project, a series of club nights in Manchester, has launched its largest season to date at the Depot at Mayfield.
The Depot at Mayfield is a new venue in Manchester, operated by Broadwick Venues. It is behind the same team who masterminded Printworks and the newly-opened Magazine London, among others.
The 10,000 capacity venue is located at Manchester’s historic former railway station, Mayfield.
Part of the £1 billion regeneration of Mayfield, Depot will provide a platform for a diverse programme of cultural events, with conjoining spaces Concourse, offering free-to-attend community events, and Archive, providing low-cost rehearsal and studio spaces.
The Warehouse Project season will take place from 20 September-1 January 2019. Highlights from the opening weekend included:
- Aphex Twin’s live interactive and audio performance, with a line up featuring Nina Kraviz and Lee Gamble
- A headline set from Disclosure
- A live performance from Maribou State with vocalist Holly Walker
- A set from Radio 1 tastemaker Annie Mac
- A performance from Skream and Krystal Klear
- A performance from Sherelle and TSHA
Upcoming shows will include performances from Underworld, Four Tet, Slowthai, Skepta, Diplo, Bicep, Fatboy Slim, Hacienda Classical, Above and Beyond, Paradise, Drumcode and more.