PIANOS, PIES & PIROUETTES CIC · WIGAN
Changing who gets seen, heard and valued.
We use music, movement, storytelling and heritage to create opportunity, confidence and voice in communities often overlooked.
WHAT WE DO
One mission. Many forms.
Everything PPP does connects back to the same purpose: making sure talent and creativity are not limited by background, ability to pay, or where you were born.
CREATE
Music, dance, performance, media
CONNECT
Communities, generations, sectors
CHANGE
Confidence, identity, opportunity
OUR WORK
Seven projects. One connected story.
From reclaiming identity to building futures — everything PPP does connects.
Beyond Wigan Pier
When a town stopped being written about and started writing back.
Wigan Warriors × Royal Ballet
Redefining what boys are allowed to be.
HAF Programme
Three sites. Hundreds of children. One purpose.
The Story Behind PPP
From one piano to a whole community.
Pods of Sunshine
Not just telling stories — owning them.
The Brick Song
A town singing about what it usually walks past.
ITV Granada Reports
Regional television documenting community arts, young voices and Wigan’s story.
AS SEEN IN & SUPPORTED BY
“It's the only place my child feels like they belong.”
“We're not just part of the story anymore — we're telling it.”
“This is not nostalgia — it's a pathway.”