Journal

Music For The Senses

22.04.2025

We’re currently working on something super exciting! ‘Music for the Senses’ is a brand-new, city-wide multi-sensory art trail taking over the city this summer from 7 July – 31 August, and a guitar amnesty, to collect musical instruments for art installations, exhibitions and to donate to grassroots musicians, is now open. One of the many […]

Arts Trust Productions – Developing Audiences in the Arts

08.04.2025

We first worked with Martin Collins from Arts Trust Productions on the multi-platform release of Emancipation of Expressionism, back in 2017, and have since worked together to raise awareness and develop audiences for some brilliant projects, including two live productions for the Russell Maliphant Dance Company, a film for the BBC, and a series of […]

Delirium Diaries by Pete Mackenzie Hodge

05.12.2024

Our very good friend, Manchester-based author, Pete Mackenzie Hodge asked for our help in publicising Delirium Diaries, his first published book, released on 28th October 2024. Pete’s memoir details his unlikely survival of a near fatal illness, followed by the drama and sometimes comic absurdity of deep psychosis. It goes without saying that we were […]

Promoting Local Festivals and Events

18.10.2024

Since we launched, back in 2011, Sundae has created, developed and promoted festivals of all sizes across the UK. From Shangri-La at Glastonbury, through to Noisily Festival and Salford’s own Sounds from the Other City, every festival is impacted by the availability of new talent and opportunity. This year we put a focus on local, […]

Shaping Tomorrow, Today

26.09.2024

It’s been so important to us to work with Hear Art, a UK social enterprise, co-founded by Cindy Sasha and Academy Award winner Rachel Shenton, over the last few months.  Today we announced the launch of Shaping Tomorrow, the brand-new, trail-blazing deaf-led video podcast created with a 90% deaf production team to amplify the voices […]

Viva La Festa Italiana 2024

01.09.2024

There’s no party like an Italian festa! For seven years now, Festa Italiana, the UK’s biggest Italian festival, has been growing from strength to strength and we’re proud to have been delivering the press and socials for four of them. This was my third year on the ground and it might have been the best […]

Swansea Arena House Party: The Fight to Save Grassroots Venues

27.03.2024

Grassroots music venues are the lifeblood of our music industry. Without them, would we have our favourite bands, or core memories? Would the UK have its international renown? The GMV crisis is worsening, and we are losing venues at an unprecedented rate, so it’s vital that we come together to support change. We’ve had the […]

The Irish Nation: Delivered by Irish Mancunian and supported by Wild in Art

15.03.2024

Not to be missed! The Irish Nation, a collection of Irish iconography by renowned mosaic artist Mark Kennedy including works featuring George Best, Oscar Wilde, Sinead O’Connor and Shane McGowan, is being exhibited now in cultural and creative venues throughout Manchester City Centre and will be on display ’til 31st March 2024. Commissioned by Irish […]

Happy 50th Anniversary to our Friend and Yours, Bagpuss!

15.02.2024

On the 12th February, our lovely friend Bagpuss, the most important, the most beautiful, the most magical saggy old cloth cat in the whole wide world, celebrated his 50th anniversary. We were honoured to mark the day, working with our long-standing client, international media group and rights owner, Coolabi, working to place interviews with Emily […]

On The Wings of Mystery Bird

29.01.2024

As dusk fell over Eccles, a flock of bright birds swept through the streets and onto the buildings. Residents of over 50 streets throughout the historic market town welcomed Mystery Bird to their neighbourhood, as the stunning art installation made its way through a five-night outdoors display. Created for the community by the community, Mystery […]

Journal

Some of our favourite projects at Sundae are grassroots festivals happening in towns and cities across the country. We’ve looked after a good few of them now, helping grow audiences, drive attendance and make sure what they’re doing is seen beyond the places where they happen. They’re not in competition with the big national festivals. […]

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We’ve just left Eccles on Sunday evening after a brilliant weekend at Get In! To Eccles, a brand-new festival created by Salford City Council and From The Other. It’s one that means a lot to us at Sundae; Eccles is our hometown, so to be part of something like this, and to see it land […]