Nia Archives to Host Debut 'UP YA ARCHIVES' Show at The Warehouse Project
Coming alongside WHP’s just-released limited-edition collaborative merchandise collection with Sports Banger.
Manchester’s biggest dance music event and acclaimed club series The Warehouse Project, has announced its final curated show. The brand’s 2023 season is now complete, and it’s final dance of the year will welcome Leeds-born musician, Nia Archives, for a debut UP YA ARCHIVES show at Depot Mayfield on December 8.
Archives, the BBC Introducing Artist of the Year for 2022 is set to return to WHP with her very own debut curated show and is set to bring her unique sonic palette to the warehouse — taking over three stages of Depot, Concourse, and Archive.
A collection of the UK’s finest and freshest talents across DnB, jungle, dubstep, and UK garage will join Archives on the night, with the likes of shy FX, Skream, Yung Singh, Interplanetary Criminal, salute, a special debut b2b set from Clipz and Special Request all taking to the stage.
Commenting on her first UP YA ARCHIVES at The Warehouse Project, Nia Archives, said: “Am so buzzin’ to curate UP YA ARCHIVES at The Warehouse Project in December!! Manchester is a special place to me and am so gassed I’ve got to book so many of ma favorite artists and DJs to play alongside me, can’t wait! Tickets are on sale Friday at 10 a.m. [GMT]!”
Additionally, The Warehouse Project has also joined forces with London’s independent label and provocateur, Sports Banger, with the pair curating a new WHP23 capsule collection designed by Sports Banger’s founder, Johnny Banger.
The merchandise collection will drop as a limited run, featuring heavyweight hoodies and crewneck T-shirts. Available to purchase on-site from September 29 at WHP merchandise stalls across remaining shows this season, some proceeds from the sales will go to charity partners, Manchester South Central Foodbank and Mad Dogs Homeless Project.
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