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   Sep 22, 2023 · Wigan Casino held its first Northern Soul all-nighter on 23 September 1973, originally starting at 02:00 before moving to a midnight opening. For eight years, the club was the epicentre...

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3. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk › news › nostalgia'The condensation, the sweat, the music': Northern Soul at ...

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   Sep 23, 2023 · Following the closure of Manchester's Twisted Wheel club in 1970, Wigan Casino picked up the baton and became the mecca of Northern Soul music throughout the Seventies. At the heart of...

4. www.standard.co.uk › culture › musicWhat is Northern Soul? Movement celebrates 50 years

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   Sep 22, 2023 · William Mata September 22, 2023. This weekend it is 50 years since Wigan Casino hosted the first of its all-night parties, which helped establish the Northern Soul movement. Special parties...

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   Sep 23, 2023 · Northern Soul, a term coined in the mid-1960s, refers to the distinctly northern English interpretation of American soul music it was characterised by heavy beat, fast tempo and emotionally charged vocals.

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   The Wigan Casino is the colloquial name for the nightclub the Casino Club, that operated in Wigan between Friday, August 27 1965 (with Shirley Bassey topping the bill) [citation needed] and 1981, associated with the Northern Soul movement in the UK. [1] .

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   Jul 28, 2023 · The Wigan Casino Club in the early 1970s - venue for so many star acts and the world famous Northern Soul music all nighters. Legendary Wigan Casino DJ Russ Winstanley was featured...

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   When was Northern soul first held at Wigan Casino?

   • The year 1973 marked a turning point in Wigan Casino’s history. The venue’s “100 Club All-Nighter” event garnered national attention, sparking a surge of interest in Northern Soul. This event catalysed the Casino’s reputation as a global hub for the movement, drawing visitors from all corners of the world.

   Wigan Casino: celebrating 50 years of the iconic Northern Soul venue

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   What is the Wigan Casino?

   • The Wigan Casino is the colloquial name for the nightclub the Casino Club, that operated in Wigan between Friday, August 27 1965 (with Shirley Bassey topping the bill) [citation needed] and 1981, associated with the Northern Soul movement in the UK.

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   Why is Wigan Casino so popular?

   • Following the closure of Manchester's Twisted Wheel club in 1970, Wigan Casino picked up the baton and became the mecca of Northern Soul music throughout the Seventies. At the heart of it was black American Soul music - typically rarer songs which had a faster tempo and heavy beat, perfect for energetic dancing.

   'The condensation, the sweat, the music': Northern Soul at Wigan Casino

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   Who played Northern soul at Wigan Casino in 1976?

   • Alongside Winstanley, the likes of Ian Fishwick, Kev Roberts and Richard Searling would all take turns spinning the latest tracks on those nights. One woman who instantly became a devotee of Northern Soul after walking through the doors at Wigan Casino in 1976 was Carole McCarthy.

   'The condensation, the sweat, the music': Northern Soul at Wigan Casino

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   Does Wigan Casino have a 50th anniversary?

   • Now, the 50th anniversary of Wigan Casino has provided further opportunity to celebrate the scene. This year, the BBC staged a Northern Soul Prom at the Royal Albert Hall, and BBC 6 Music recently broadcast its own Northern Soul all-nighter. This weekend, Searling is staging a sold-out soul festival in Blackpool.

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   Did you know Wigan Casino had the first All-Nighter?

   • Fifty years ago this weekend, the Wigan Casino nightclub hosted the first of its legendary all-nighters, which made it the epicentre of the Northern Soul scene.

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   This legendary venue became the epicentre of the Northern Soul movement, a subculture that fused rare American soul music with energetic dance and a solid sense of community. The Rise of Wigan Casino: From Ballroom to Soul Haven.