Balancing Act Manchester

Introduction

Get ready for a night of unparalleled entertainment as Balancing Act takes over the iconic Gorilla Manchester on Tuesday, 14th April 2026. This much-anticipated event promises an unforgettable experience, blending captivating performances with the vibrant atmosphere that Gorilla is renowned for. Whether you're a seasoned fan or looking for a spectacular night out, this is an event not to be missed in the heart of Manchester's thriving cultural scene.

About the Artist

Balancing Act is a collective of performers known for their innovative and boundary-pushing approach to live shows. Their unique blend of physical theatre, contemporary dance, and avant-garde artistry has garnered critical acclaim and a devoted following. Each performance is a meticulously crafted journey, exploring complex themes through breathtaking choreography and evocative storytelling. Their work often challenges perceptions, pushing the limits of human expression and leaving audiences in awe. Expect a dynamic and emotionally resonant show that will stay with you long after the curtain falls.

The Venue

Gorilla Manchester, nestled beneath railway arches on Whitworth Street, is a beloved independent venue celebrated for its intimate setting and superb acoustics. With its distinctive industrial-chic décor, including exposed brickwork and a welcoming bar area, Gorilla provides the perfect backdrop for an electrifying performance. The venue boasts a standing capacity that encourages a lively crowd and a sense of shared experience, ensuring you're close to the action. Its central location makes it easily accessible and a focal point for Manchester's nightlife.

What to Expect

Prepare to be mesmerised as Balancing Act unveils their latest production at Gorilla. The performance is set to be a sensory feast, featuring a fusion of cutting-edge choreography, powerful visual elements, and an original soundscape. The artists will delve into themes of connection, resilience, and the human condition, conveyed through a series of compelling vignettes. Audiences can anticipate moments of intense physicality, delicate nuance, and profound emotional depth. The intimate setting of Gorilla will amplify the raw energy of the performers, creating an immersive experience that draws you into their world. This is more than just a show; it's an exploration of what it means to be human, presented with extraordinary skill and passion.

Practical Information

Date: Tuesday, 14th April 2026 Time: Doors typically open at 7:00 PM, with the performance usually starting around 7:30 PM. Please check your ticket for exact timings. Location: Gorilla, 54-56 Whitworth Street, Manchester, M1 5WW Age Restriction: Gorilla is an 18+ venue. Please bring valid identification. Accessibility: Gorilla is committed to being accessible. For specific accessibility requirements or queries, please contact the venue directly in advance.

Getting Tickets

Secure your spot for this unmissable event! Tickets for Balancing Act at Gorilla Manchester on 14th April 2026 are available exclusively through StubHub. Don't delay, as demand is expected to be high for this unique performance.