Step Into The Light Homobloc Returns To Depot Mayfield

Reuniting the clans once again in the magical home of Depot Mayfield, Homobloc returns this Autumn on Saturday 5th November. The legendary block party for all will bring together artists and performers to present one of the greatest coalitions of the LGBTQ+ community.

Showcasing next level production and performances across four stages including Depot, Concourse, Archive, and the legendary pub Star & Garter which will host a special Bollox presents Homosquat takeover – the full line-up is now revealed below.

Homobloc is proud to continue supporting its amazing charity partners and the work that they do to make the world a better place for the community.

LGBT Foundation – a national charity delivering advice, support and information services to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities.

The Proud Trust – an LGBT+ organisation that supports LGBT+ young people through youth groups, peer support, mentoring programs and the Proud Connections chat service.

George House Trust – an organisation inspiring people living with HIV to live healthy, confident lives by providing HIV support, advice and advocacy services.

Greater Manchester LGBTQ+ Community Fund – an organisation distributing small grants to LGBTQ+ and HIV grassroots good causes.

Carl Austin-Behan, former Lord Mayor of Manchester, and LGBTQ+ Advisor to the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, commented: “Homobloc is such an important date for many people as it brings the community together all under one roof – from dancing and performing, to fundraising. It is amazing to see the team get behind these charity partners and continue to support their vital works for the LGBTQ+ community in Greater Manchester and beyond.”

Rod Connolly from Homobloc, said: “We are excited to announce a powerful Homobloc festival programme that unites the biggest International and homegrown LGBTQ+ artists, with a clear spotlight on the wonderfully diverse nightlife community that Manchester is World famous for. Following a challenging year for LGBTQ+ rights, the time is now for everyone to come together, step into the light and recharge the city’s vibrant queer energy once more.”

Pre-sale will be available on Thursday 21st July from 10AM

General sale will be available on Friday 22nd July from 10AM

www.homobloc.co.uk