POP CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
POP CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Pop Concerts in Manchester
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
Here & Now - The Steps Musical
Manchester Opera House
Tue 2 - Sat 13 Sep 2025
Lauryn Hill vs Erykah Badu Performed by a Live Band
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Thursday 23 January 2025
Experience the music of two of neo soul's most iconic voices- Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu -performed live with a full band of Manchester's top musicians, playing their greatest hits back-to-back. It's a night dedicated to the timeless sound...Genesis Songbook - The ultimate Phil Collins-era Genesis Show
The Met, Bury
Thursday 23 January 2025
Formed by former Genesis Visible Touch singer Chris O'Connell, Genesis Songbook do exactly what they say - take you through the Songbook of Phil Collins fronted Genesis! Their acoustic show sees them stripped down to keys and vocals, taking...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...Say Anything
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 24 January 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...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...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. ...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 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...October London
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
Indiana native (born Jared Samuel Erskine) is foremost a soul-rooted artist whose smooth, heartfelt vocals recall giants of the past - especially Marvin Gaye - October London is a versatile artist who also raps and is equally comfortable w...Secret Affair + Purple Hearts
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
Secret Affair will be celebrating the 45th anniversary of their seminal debut LP 'Glory Boys' with a limited run of UK tour dates. 'Glory Boys' was released in November 1979 on the band's own I-Spy Records label (via Arista Records). It pea...Livingston
Gorilla, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
TikTok sensation Livingston's pop music is the sound of reality and fiction colliding. The 21-year-old singer/songwriter and producer from Denton, Texas would spend much of his isolated youth honing in his passion for music to escape his an...Nearly Dan - The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Saturday 25 January 2025
Less tribute and more homage, Nearly Dan is saviour to the growing legions of Dan fans, desperate to hear the meticulously crafted grooves and allusive lyrical style of Donald Fagen & Walter Becker. Nearly Dan's approach is faithful, thou...Beatles Complete - Tribute to The Beatles
The Grand, Clitheroe
Saturday 25 January 2025
Direct from the world famous Cavern Club, Liverpool, Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most influential band of all time. This Liverpool based 'beat combo' are the youngest ever Beatles band...
Josh Rouse
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
 Known for his introspective folk-pop and worldly perspective, Josh Rouse has built a reputation as a critically acclaimed and perennially reliable singer/songwriter. Born in Nebraska, moved to various cities throughout his childhood and ...Funk Street!
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Saturday 25 January 2025
Get your groove on at Funk Street, a free night of live funk, soul and disco brought to you by resident bands. Traversing the finest in funk, soul, disco, house and more. Expect soul-heavy beats, infectious rhythm, and free-flowing danceflo...Manchester Music Tours - The Smiths Tour
Vinyl Revival, Manchester
Saturday 25 January - Saturday 8 March 2025
The Smiths fans from across the globe will have the opportunity to experience once again how this iconic band made their mark in Manchester and the world. Iconic places that will be visited on the tour include; Strangeways prison, which bec...Factory 251 Saturdays
FAC251, Manchester
Saturday 25 January - Saturday 22 February 2025
3 floors of music, all your favs with 899 other party goers. DJs spinning dance & RnB, Indie & Cheese, and Tech, Bass & DnB. ...Valley
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Sunday 26 January 2025
Canadian indie pop band Valley received a nomination for Breakthrough Group of the Year at the 2020 Juno Awards as well as a nomination for Group of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2022. ...The Stockport Music Story In Conversation with Peter Tattersall
Stockport Museum, Stockport
Sunday 26 January 2025
The founder of the iconic Strawberry Recording Studios in Stockport talks to Dr Peter Wadsworth about creating 'the Abbey Road of the North'. This is a rare opportunity to be part of the audience in an intimate chat between Peter Tattersall...NOW That's What I Call A Musical
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Tuesday 28 January - Saturday 1 February 2025
Celebrating 40 years of iconic and chart-topping compilation albums, this brand-new musical comedy has an unbeatable 80s soundtrack and show-stopping direction and choreography by Strictly Come Dancing's Craig Revel Horwood. This is an even...Michael Starring Ben - The Magic of Michael Jackson
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Thursday 30 January 2025
Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson - the man, the music and the magic. MichaelⓇ Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and...Gimme Gimme Disco
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 31 January 2025
If you can't get enough of ABBA, boy do we have THE dance party for you! The International DJ based dance party plays all your favourite ABBA tracks, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80's like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Cher,...Kylie Goes Berghain
Yes, Manchester
Saturday 1 February 2025
DJs pay tribute to the princess of pop. Expect a headline set of shiny new Kylie edits never heard anywhere before, made using a cappellas over trance and electro slammers, alongside a few of your favourites too... Spinning house, breaks, ...Pretty Vacant - The Story of Punk & New Wave
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 6 February 2025
From its birth in New York City to its adolescence in London and onto its maturity across the globe, Pretty Vacant celebrates the legacy of the punk and New Wave movements. For the first time, the music, the attitude and the fashion are bro...Fastlove - A Tribute to George Michael
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Friday 7 February 2025
Few shows have reached the dizzy heights of Fastlove, touring worldwide, selling over 500,000 tickets. Join us for one very special night as we celebrate the late great George Michael. Make new memories whilst reliving old classics - this o...Dirt Road Disco
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 7 February 2025
Dirt Road Disco spins the very best in Country music from old classics to the new wave. Expect to hear hits from Morgan Wallen | Thomas Rhett | Luke Combs | Ashley McBryde | Jelly Roll | Toby Keith | Carrie Underwood | Luke Bryan | Mitchel...Lemonade
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 7 February 2025
A club night of Pop, Alt Pop, Electro Pop and RnB. Expect to hear: Chappell Roan | Taylor Swift | Maisie Peters | Olivia Rodrigo | Years & Years | Billie Eilish | Jonas Brothers | Charli XCX | Blackpink | Post Malone | The Weeknd | Bad Bun...Celebrating Celine - The Ultimate Celine Dion Tribute Concert
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 8 February 2025
The Ultimate Celine Dion tribute concert with an incredible full live band and starring the highly acclaimed vocalist, January Butler. With dazzling costumes, jaw dropping vocals and a sensational 'live concert' feel, this show will take yo...
Sound Of The Crowd - A Night Of Retro Electro
The Peer Hat, Manchester
Saturday 8 February 2025
If you like New Wave, Synthpop, Italo, Hi-NRG and all things Retro Electro from 1980 until now, then Manchester-based Welsh DJ Dinsdale Godfrey and Liam Moody will take you through the night playing anything from ABC to ZYX. Expect to hear...A Tribute To The Carpenters
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Thursday 13 February 2025
It's time to get over that rainbow and make the smallest of dreams come true as the Entertainers present A Tribute to the Carpenters, featuring Gordy Marshall's The British Carpenters and starring the fantastic Sally Creedon as Karen Carpen...The History of D&B Orchestrated
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Thursday 13 February 2025
A 12-piece orchestra blend the raw energy of drum & bass with the elegance of live orchestration. The History of D&B: Orchestrated brings you iconic drum & bass hits, reimagined and performed by a full orchestra. Experience the pulse of D&B...Call Me Maybe - 2010s Party
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 14 February 2025
Celebrate the decade that came right at us like a Wrecking Ball! The decade that broke the internet, the years that brought you Netflix and Chill, Snapchat Filters, Instagram and more importantly amazing music! If you kept up with the Kard...Sing-a-long-a Dirty Dancing
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Saturday 15 February 2025
The producers of Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music and Sing-a-Long-a GREASE bring you their latest interactive film. The brand new singalonga screening of the classic film starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. It's the Summer of 1963, it's ...Queen Extravaganza - The Official Queen Tribute Band
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Saturday 15 February 2025
The official Queen tribute band produced by Roger Taylor and Brian May. The band, who began touring all over the globe back in 2012, are made up of a rolling cast of gifted musicians who have been hand picked by Roger Taylor and Brian May. ...Deptford Northern Soul Club
Yes, Manchester
Saturday 15 February - Saturday 17 May 2025
Deptford Northern Soul Club are childhood friends, Will Foot and Lewis Henderson, whose early love of soul developed after discovering Lewis' Dad's record collection. After finally bringing their musical heritage to the forefront with their...What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Sunday 16 February 2025
What's Love Got To Do With It? is the joyous new show celebrating the music of the incredible Tina Turner. Brought to you by the award-winning producers behind the hugely successful Whitney - Queen Of The Night, What's Love Got To Do With I...BoyWithUke
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Sunday 16 February 2025
BoyWithUke is a Korean-American alt-pop singer, ukulele player and internet personality who first gained popularity on TikTok with his single "Two Moons" and later releases "Toxic" and "Understand". He kept his face hidden until October 10,...MANIA - The ABBA Tribute
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Thursday 20 February 2025
Formed in 1999 - as ABBA Mania - and following an eighteen week run in London's West End in 2002, MANIA is accepted as the world's number one ABBA tribute show. A special concert which celebrates the music of ABBA in a respectful and enjoya...The House Music Orchestra
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Thursday 20 February 2025
A night where house music meets orchestral soul. The 12 piece House Music Orchestra reimagines the genre's biggest tracks with live strings, brass, and deep grooves. A unique fusion of classic house vibes and orchestral elegance. ...Alison Moyet
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 21 February 2025
How time flies. It's been 40 years since Alison Moyet stepped out of Yazoo and fired up a solo career with her #1 debut album 'Alf' and Top 10 hits 'Love Resurrection' and 'All Cried Out'. That unmistakable voice - big enough to fill a stad...Beatles Complete - Tribute to The Beatles
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Friday 21 February 2025
Direct from the world famous Cavern Club, Liverpool, Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most influential band of all time. This Liverpool based 'beat combo' are the youngest ever Beatles band...Candlelight - A Tribute to Celine Dion
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Saturday 22 February 2025
Discover the music of Celine Dion at Manchester Cathedral performed by a string quartet under the gentle glow of candlelight at this awe-inspiring location. ...Lola Young
New Century Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 25 February 2025
Croydon singer-songwriter Lola Young was nominated for the Brit Award for Rising Star in 2021. She was chosen to cover the 1980s hit "Together in Electric Dreams" for the John Lewis Christmas advert. The following year, she placed fourth i...
Candlelight - A Tribute to Queen and ABBA
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Friday 28 February 2025
Discover the music of Queen and ABBA performed by a string orchestra at this awe-inspiring location. ...So Fetch - 2000s Party
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 28 February 2025
So Fetch is happening, playing all your favourite hits from the 00s. Think Britney Spears to Avril Lavigne. McFly to Usher. Rihanna to Gwen Stefani. Justin Timberlake to Busted. Beyonce to Amy Winehouse. So whether you were a skater boi, or...Ericdoa
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Connecticut's ericdoa produces a playful yet angst-ridden mixture of hyperpop, emo-rap, and trap, incorporating shoegaze and alt-rock influences. His style has evolved from dark, trap-influenced rap to songs influenced by emo, alternative r...Ericdoa
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Connecticut's ericdoa produces a playful yet angst-ridden mixture of hyperpop, emo-rap, and trap, incorporating shoegaze and alt-rock influences. His style has evolved from dark, trap-influenced rap to songs influenced by emo, alternative r...Celebrating Celine - The Ultimate Celine Dion Tribute Concert
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Wednesday 5 March 2025
The Ultimate Celine Dion tribute concert with an incredible full live band and starring the highly acclaimed vocalist, January Butler. With dazzling costumes, jaw dropping vocals and a sensational 'live concert' feel, this show will take yo...Taylormania - Taylor Swift Tribute Show
