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Family MediaCity Piazza Stage Music Performance Saturday Workshop

The Playhouse Project with Jon Dasilva featuring Cequin Circus

The Playhouse Project is a unique daytime clubbing experience for the whole family, inspired by Manchester’s rich musical heritage. Designed for parents that miss their dancing days whilst aiming to plant positive seeds into the next generation of music lovers.

The Playhouse Project with Jon DaSilva featuring unique performances by Cequin Circus. Expect a slick set of Detroit, Chicago House and Haçienda classics.

Jon Dasilva is one of the original Haçienda resident DJs, a true pioneer in the UK House Music scene. His career has spanned over three decades beginning in what many consider to be the most important and influential clubs of its generation.

For the Hula Hula Fun Circus Workshop, expect hula hoops, diablos, bucket stilts, spinning plates, LED poi balls and gymnastic ribbons, plus parachute games, inflatables and bubbles. Great fun for both children and adults.

  • Time: Saturday 6 June 12:35pm – 1:25pm
  • Location: MediaCity Piazza Stage
  • Recommended for parents with children of 2-10 years old