The Haçienda
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UnclaimedLegendary nightclub in Manchester, a music and cultural landmark.
Last updated August 25, 2026
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Overview
The Haçienda was a famous nightclub in Manchester, UK, founded by Tony Wilson, co-founder of Factory Records. It opened in 1982 and closed in 1997. It played a key role in the Manchester music scene and the 'Madchester' movement in the 1980s and early 1990s, influencing indie music and electronic dance culture.
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Controversies
2019
California sues cannabis companies over alleged unlicensed operations
The California Department of Food and Agriculture filed a lawsuit against a Nipomo marijuana processing and storage company for allegedly operating without a state license. The state seeks civil penalties and permission to destroy cannabis products; the lawsuit names Lowell Farms and The Hacienda Company among the defendants.
Recent events
Reported
Haçienda Classical announces 2022 anniversary shows[2]
Haçienda Classical announced two special shows in 2022 to mark the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Haçienda club: one at London's Royal Albert Hall and one at Castlefield Bowl in Manchester.
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Reported
California sues cannabis companies over alleged unlicensed operations[1]
The California Department of Food and Agriculture filed a lawsuit against a Nipomo marijuana processing and storage company for allegedly operating without a state license. The state seeks civil penalties and permission to destroy cannabis products; the lawsuit names Lowell Farms and The Hacienda Company among the defendants.
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