Promoters in northern England are pushing for a more inclusive return to clubbing
“The clubs are coming back, pass it on!” Like a whisper rippling through a crowd, excitement is mounting as venues prepare to reopen their doors. But over a year on from the first UK lockdown, what’s changed? In its absence, clubbing’s power to unite us has never been more needed. As stories about racist, misogynist, transphobic and homophobic violence continue to dominate headlines, the past year has led promoters, venues and artists to reckon with how clubs can still act as sites of exclusion for the vulnerable and marginalised. In the North of England, the dance music scene has, li...
Source: djmag.com