Compered by Howard Marks
Peter Hook: An Evening of Unknown Pleasures
Tales from Joy Division, New Order and The Hacienda
Sat 1 May
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Peter Hook – legendary bass-slinger with two of the most influential bands in British pop music history, Joy Division and New Order, and now, having reinvented himself as a respected DJ turned author, takes his own show on the road to tell the tragi-comic tales of Factory Records, Joy Division, New Order and Manchester nightclub The Hacienda.
The evening will include exclusive and previously unseen footage of Joy Division, New Order, The Hacienda, plus outtakes from Michael Winterbottom’s 24 Party People alongside music and chat. Audiences will also have the opportunity to ask Hooky questions about his life and his starring role in the history, legend and mythmaking of modern Manchester.
Pre-show exhibition: On display in the venue will be an exhibition of Hooky’s personal memorabilia from Joy Division, New Order, The Hacienda and the early Manchester Punk scene.