GIGS IN MANCHESTER
GIGS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Gigs in Manchester
Here You Come Again - The New Dolly Parton Musical
Manchester Opera House
Tue 4 - Sat 8 Feb 2025
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Thu 20 Mar 2025 - Thu 29 Jan 2026
What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
Manchester Opera House
Sun 16 Feb - Wed 3 Sep 2025
NOW That's What I Call A Musical
Manchester Opera House
Tue 28 Jan - Sat 1 Feb 2025
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
Palace Theatre
Tue 25 Nov 2025 - Sat 3 Jan 2026
Lloyd Cole
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Through both his work being the front man of Lloyd Cole and the Commotions, between 1984 to 1989, and his subsequent solo career, Chapel-en-le-Frith singer Lloyd Cole has established himself as one of the most articulate and acute songwr...Mazza L20
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
Friday 24 - Saturday 25 January 2025
Liverpool Rap/Drill artist Malcolm Graham, aka Mazza L20, gained recognition for his music in 2023 by illegally releasing freestyles on social media from his prison cell. He would go on to collaborate with Aitch, Potter Payper, and Loki whi...RNCM International Brass Band Festival
RNCM, Manchester
Friday 24 - Sunday 26 January 2025
The RNCM International Brass Band Festival remains a premier stage for the world's leading brass band musicians, celebrating the finest repertoire crafted for the genre. Under the artistic direction of David Thornton, the festival passio...Foden's Band
RNCM, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
An exhilarating fantasia infused with dance themes marks the opening of this performance, setting the stage for tenor horn virtuoso Tim de Maeseneer to give the world premiere of Edward Gregson's Three Gods, Concerto for tenor horn, a ...Say Anything
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 24 January - Sunday 30 March 2025
Marvel comic book writer Max Bemis's Los Angeles emo pop-punk band Say Anything return. Famed for their sardonic, literary sense of humour balanced out with a sense of intense catharsis, they scored five Top 40 albums in the USA between 200...Totally Tina - Tina Turner Spectacular
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Friday 24 January 2025
Shake a tail feather with the UK's favourite Tina Turner spectacular.... aka Justine Riddoch and her talented cast. Supported by her super-talented band and dazzling dancing girls in sequins, feathers and diamonds, Justine is the supreme Ti...The Halo Effect
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Formed by five former members of In Flames, Swedish melodic death metal all-star sensation The Halo Effect are back with their trademark Gothenburg sound that pioneered the melodic death metal genre. ...RNCM Opera Scenes
RNCM, Manchester
Friday 24 - Friday 31 January 2025
FREE EVENT. RNCM vocal and conducting students present excerpts from some of opera's greatest moments in this free series of staged scenes. A perfect way to feed your curiosity! Click on tickets link for the perfromers and excerpts presente...Ohasis - Tribute to Oasis
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Ohsais play the songs in the most current live arrangements, with amazing accuracy. Nailing the Oasis look was very important, as image is everything; and was everything to Oasis. The band take the stage show very seriously, meticulously re...The Meffs
Gorilla, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Frantic female fronted Frank Turner-produced Britpunk duo from Colchester, louder than a four piece. ...The Meffs
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Frantic female fronted Frank Turner-produced Britpunk duo from Colchester, louder than a four piece. ...A Complete Unknown (15)
HOME, Manchester
Friday 24 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★ Timothee Chalamet is brilliant and believable in James Mangold's conventional Dylan biopic. ~ BBC. --- Timothee Chalamet stars as Bob Dylan in the ballad of a true original. A Film by James Mangold. Co-starring Edward Norton, El...Maria (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Friday 24 - Thursday 30 January 2025
★★★★ An on-song Angelina Jolie fronts this stirring biopic about opera singer Maria Callas. ~ Radio Times. --- From acclaimed director Pablo Larrain - director of Jackie and Spencer - Maria tells the tumultuous, beautiful, and ...International Welcome Party
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Erasmus and International Social welcome the world to Manchester! Come to represent your country, meet some new faces, and party with the friendliest and best crowd in the city as International DJs spin the best of: Reggaeton | RnB | Hip-H...Broadway Rave
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Calling all Musical Theatre nerds, drama geeks, actors, actresses, theatre lovers, and more! Welcome to Broadway Rave, a Broadway Dance Party celebrating the best in show-tunes and musical theatre. Come sing along to all of your favorite br...
The Rainband
Night & Day Cafe, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Manchester's The Rainband are back! Founded in 2010 by lead singer Martin Finnigan and guitarist Phil Rainey - who made his name with Peter Hook's cult combo Monaco - their single "Rise Again", a tribute to legendary MotoGP rider Marco Simo...RNCM International Brass Band Festival Prelude
RNCM, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
The RNCM International Brass Band Festival remains a premier stage for the world's leading brass band musicians, celebrating the finest repertoire crafted for the genre. A triumphant opening to this year's festival welcomes RNCM student ...La Fiesta
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
A free-to-dance global music night featuring Afrobeat, Reggae, Latin, and Jazz with live band. Free entry, every Friday! ...Factory 251 Fridays
FAC251, Manchester
Friday 24 January - Friday 28 February 2025
3 floors of music, all your favs with 899 other party goers. DJs spinning dance & RnB, Indie & Cheese, and Tech, Bass & DnB. ...Live Hip Hop, Afrobeats and RnB + DJs
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Friday 24 January - Saturday 31 May 2025
DJs and live musicians play old and new school hip hop, afrobeats and RnB goodness from Kendrick Lamar and J Hus to Wizkid and Lauryn Hill. ...Midland (DJ)
The Loft, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
British DJ, producer and record label owner Harry Agius, aka Midland grew up in Tanzania, where his father worked as an engineer, and Greece. He boarded at Downside School in Somerset from the age of 13 and later went to university in Le...Afroplay - Arcade & Afrobeats Party
NQ64 Manchester Northern Quarter, Manchester
Friday 24 January - Friday 28 February 2025
Experience the ultimate fusion of Music, Food, Fun, and game. Step into a world where music meets nostalgia at the ARCADE Hip-Hop, Afrobeats, Bashment & RnB Party. Join 100s of party-goers for an epic night out, featuring your favourite DJs...Live Forever
The Venue Nightclub, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Live Forever is your weekly Friday of Indie Floorfillers old and new, all night long. Expect to hear: Oasis / Stone Roses / The Smiths / James / Courteeners / Arctic Monkeys / Sam fender / DMAs / Blossoms / The Beatles / Vaccines / Idles ...
Felix Ross
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Felix Ross is an emerging talent in the indie rock scene, known for his emotionally charged lyrics and powerful live performances. Drawing on personal experiences, Felix infuses his music with raw energy and heartfelt storytelling, making h...
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Yes, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
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Yes, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
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Dea Collective Presents: Winter Expo
The Royal Oak Chorlton, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
Join Dea Collective for a cozy night of live original music in South Manchester featuring some of Manchester's best local talent...Heavy Lungs plus Special Guests
The Boulevard Wigan, Wigan
Friday 24 January 2025
Heavy Lungs stop off at Wigan as part of their UK tour....Queer Frequency:Featuring MangoMangoMango and We Are The Weirdos
33 Oldham Street, Manchester
Friday 24 January 2025
33 Oldham Street, 24th Jan, 7:00 pmMangoMangoMango-Electronic/Indie RockWe Are The Weirdos-DIY Emo...SANDRAISER - The music of Rory Gallagher and Jimi Hendrix
The Spinning Top, Stockport
Friday 24 January 2025
Sandraiser are making a name for themselves across the North West and beyond, particularly here at The Spinning Top after two years headlining our Blues And Roots Festival 2023 and 2024. Come and see the very talented Steve Pendle express h...The Jack Pearce Quintet
Spring Bank Arts Centre, New Mills
Friday 24 January 2025
The Jack Pearce Quintet showcases Jack?s original compositions that pay homage to jazz traditions while injecting a fresh, inventive spirit. A band of Leeds Conservatoire Alumni, the Jack Pearce Quintet focuses on a fusion of melodic and te...BBC Philharmonic - The Firebird
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
A nostalgia for England and its countryside is captured in the orchestral rhapsody and 'A Shropshire Lad', after words by the Victorian poet A.E Housman. George Butterworth was passionate about the nation's folk heritage, collecting over 30...Brothers Osborne
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
Described by Rolling Stone as performing "party-friendly tunes that are equal parts outlaw attitude, disco groove and ZZ Top-style boogie", the Grammy nominated Maryland brothers serve up raw, honest and uniquely homemade Country rock. Thei...Neck Deep
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
The "biggest band you've never heard of" has stepped onto the world stage, but it won't be long before that adage is a distant memory. The Wrexham underground heroes turned breakout stars with three UK Top 10 albums continue carving out the...The Piccadilly Sinfonietta - Vivaldi's Four Seasons by Candlelight
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Saturday 25 January - Saturday 21 June 2025
Few things are more magical than hearing the world's most breath-taking classical music being performed live by a brilliant orchestra in beautiful surroundings, by the flicker of candlelight. This experience comes to life when the city's...Warren Mailley-Smith - Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Saturday 25 January - Saturday 21 June 2025
The perfect option for first-time classical concert goers, spectacular British concert panist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a selection of sensational works for solo piano, including Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14 in C# minor, Op. 27, No. ...Candlelight - A Tribute to Queen
Concorde Conference Centre, Altrincham
Saturday 25 January 2025
Enjoy a beautifully unique classical music performance with a twist. Walk into emblematic surroundings where the walls will be flickering with candlelight to create a magical atmosphere. The best local musicians will be playing a tribute to...Black Dyke Band
RNCM, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
One of the oldest and most well-known brass bands in the world, the famous Bradford brass band boast a heritage stretching back to 1855. The Yorkshire village of Queenshead - later to become Queensberry - was the birthplace of a musi...
Destroy Boys
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
Californian punk rockers Destroy Boys embrace everything from garage punk to 90's college indie rock. ...The Rat Pack
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Saturday 25 January 2025
The Official UK No: 1 Tribute show as voted by The Agents Association of Great Britain for three years running, comes to Bolton direct From The West End, The 02 and a Royal Command Performance. The acclaimed David Alacey (Lovejoy & Inspecto...Day Fever
New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 25 January - Saturday 26 April 2025
The day-time clubbing event started by Line of Duty actress Vicky McClure, her husband, Welsh actor and filmmaker Jonny Owen and Sheffield indie kings, Reverend & The Makers has swept the UK since it's launch in 2024 "The day-time disco tha...Candlelight - A Tribute to Coldplay and Ed Sheeran
Concorde Conference Centre, Altrincham
Saturday 25 January 2025
Discover the music of Coldplay and Ed Sheeran performed by a string quartet at this awe-inspiring location under the gentle glow of candlelight. ...Hallé Chamber Series - Giorgi Gigashvili
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
Halle wind players join Georgian pianist Giorgi Gigashvili for two of the greatest pieces of piano and wind chamber music. Mozart wrote to his father about his Quintet: 'I myself consider it to be the best thing I have written in my life.' ...October London
