GIGS IN MANCHESTER
GIGS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Gigs in Manchester
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Sun 1 Jun 2025 - Fri 26 Jun 2026
TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
Palace Theatre
Tue 25 Nov 2025 - Sat 3 Jan 2026
Destroy Lonely
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Atlanta, Georgia, rapper Bobby Wardell Sandimanie III, aka Destroy Lonely, delivers songs floating over hazy electric guitar lines with blends of surrealistic melodies and stylish soundscapes. ...Orla Gartland
Albert Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Dublin singer-songwriter Orla Gartland had a childhood steeped in music. Taught traditional folk instruments at the age of five, she moved onto the guitar at 12 and posted her first video to YouTube at 13. The ever-humble musician's online ...Owen Wingrave
RNCM, Manchester
Tuesday 1 - Saturday 5 April 2025
Can one act of defiance shatter generations of tradition, or will history always find a way to repeat itself? Benjamin Britten's Owen Wingrave grapples with this question in a tale that feels strikingly relevant today. Commissioned by the...Marina Satti
Gorilla, Manchester
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Greece's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, with the song "ZARI", art pop singer, songwriter and music producer Marina Satti was born in Athens, Greece to a Sudanese father and Cretan mother. Marina graduated in classical piano, ...Ditz
Yes, Manchester
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Abrasive but accessible, Brighton experimental rockers Ditz made one of the most important British guitar debuts when they first appeard on the scene in 2016. The band has been compared to IDLES, Yak, Daughters, Gilla Band and even Foals -...Natalie Tenenbaum
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Natalie Tenenbaum is a composer, pianist, music producer/director and singer-songwriter, recognised equally on the stages of Carnegie Hall, SXSW and Broadway for "sparkling... consistently invigorating" performances (The New York Times). A...L'Objectif
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Indie rockers L'objectif are schoolmates from Leeds, Saul Kane (vocals, guitar) Louis Bullock (drums), Ezra Glennon (bass) and Dan Richardson (guitar). With each member picking up instruments as children, the young friends-none of whom...Why?
Yes, Manchester
Tuesday 1 April 2025
American alternative hip hop and indie rock band Why? were founded by Cincinnati rapper and singer Yoni Wolf. ...Oasis Wonderwalk Tour
The Edwardian Radisson Blu Hotel, Manchester
Tuesday 1 April - Monday 12 May 2025
Enjoy this Manchester walking tour with your expert guide Joe, exploring the city where the legendary Britpop band was born. ...Do I Love You?
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Wednesday 2 - Saturday 5 April 2025
Why not join twenty somethings Sally, Nat and Kyle in this hilarious comedy written and directed by John Godber, the award-winning writer of "Bouncers", as they develop a love for, and the people involved with, Northern Soul. What started a...Elkie Brooks
Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 2 April 2025
Having started her career in music in 1960, a remarkable 64 years of performing live, Salford blues legend Elkie Brooks will embark upon her Long Farewell Tour. A celebration of Elkie's illustrious award winning career in music performing s...Ichiko Aoba
Albert Hall, Manchester
Wednesday 2 April 2025
To listen to Ichiko Aoba is to be drawn into a world as intimate as a warmly lit home but cosmic in scale. The Japanese singer, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist has successfully brought a dedicated online fanbase to intern...South of Salem
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Wednesday 2 April 2025
South Of Salem is a hard rock/metal band from Bournemouth. ...Dean Wareham (Galaxie 500 / Luna)
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Wednesday 2 April 2025
Dean Wareham was born in Wellington, NZ, but moved to NYC at age 14. He formed the dream pop bands Galaxie 500 (in 1987) and Luna (in 1991). After Luna played their "final shows" in 2005, Wareham released three albums as Dean & Britta wi...Manchester Camerata - Mozart Made in Manchester
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Wednesday 2 April - Friday 23 May 2025
Manchester Camerata and Chetham's School of Music have embarked on a multi-year collaborative project to perform and record all of Mozart's piano concertos, bringing together eminent pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet and Camerata Music Director,...
Olivia Cuttill Quintet - Miles Davis Kind Of Blue
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Wednesday 2 April 2025
Rising star Olivia Cuttill performs Miles Davis' beloved Kind Of Blue in its entirety live with an all-star quintet of outstanding talent. It's difficult to express the importance of Davis' influence to the world of jazz, with a career spa...Holly Macve
Yes, Manchester
Wednesday 2 April 2025
Galway born, Holmfirth raised, Brighton based alternative country musician Holly Macve has been described by Record Collector as "an ethereal offspring of Nick Cave blessed with the stark musical backdrop of Johnny Cash's 'American' series ...bby Manchester Hang
The White Hotel, Manchester
Wednesday 2 April 2025
Having found each other on the internet after cultivating their individual musical abilities playing for revered underground London acts, bby upgraded to "real life" meet-ups to hang, write, jam, develop and produce their own gritty alterna...
Cesspit: Sodomy & Other Obnoxious Practices
The Dba, Manchester
Wednesday 2 - Wednesday 30 April 2025
A cesspit of our own making. A new not-for-profit fortnightly event at The DBA - music, performances, workshops & more...Leeroy Salmon Bogman Grey Lies Silver Street
Mother Mary's Irish Bar And Live Music Venue, Manchester
Wednesday 2 April 2025
Swing by Mother Marys on the 2nd of April to catch the sounds of Manchester's Postpunk & Indie underground. All Proceeds go to Real Change MCR...André Rieu and His Johann Strauss Orchestra
Co-op Live, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Andre Rieu is a Dutch violinist and conductor best known for creating the waltz-playing Johann Strauss Orchestra. He and his orchestra have turned classical and waltz music into a worldwide concert touring act, as successful as some of the ...BBC Philharmonic - Roman Holiday
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Italy. Land of sun, sea and serious culture - look no further than its great operatic Hall of Fame led by Giuseppe Verdi (that's Joe Green to you and me). Inspired by Shakespeare's tragic Othello, soprano Mariangela Sicilia joins us for Des...Ryan Adams
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
The 7 time Grammy nominated North Carolina indie folk rock star, famed for being one of music's most talented songwriters and charismatic stars, has sold millions of records, produced albums for some of the industry's most influential artis...The Academic
Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Irish chart-toppers The Academic grew up just outside the small rural Irish town of Mullingar, about an hour west of Dublin and set in the heart of Ireland's midlands. Meeting in school, the quartet became firm friends through their shared ...Aled Jones
Waterside, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Prepare to hear the original, classical crossover star as you've never heard him before. He was the boy treble who captivated the world with his angelic voice, selling over seven million albums. His recording of Walking in the Air, from ...The Manfreds
The Met, Bury
Thursday 3 April 2025
The '60s group Manfred Mann is now considered, more than ever, one of the finest and most respected bands from that era. Their numerous hits were R&B based with an undercurrent of jazz - a very unusual but winning combination of playing sty...bRoKeN
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
A rock band from mainland China, 破碎乐队 bRoKeN's music is always filled with gloomy guilt, isolation, pain, and artistic synthesizer noise. Much of the band's music is rough and sensitive. The lyrics push the wailing and cursing to ...Oracle Sisters
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Multi-instrumentalist French indie folk rock trio Oracle Sisters is the reunion of two childhood friends, Lewis Lazar and Christopher Willatt, whose lives are deeply intertwined. They were brought together by a twist of fate in Paris, where...Divorce
Gorilla, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
For Nottingham quartet Divorce, home is a feeling. Initially meeting as teenagers through the city's close-knit DIY scene, the band came together as Divorce in mid-2021, releasing a slew of genre-defiant singles that quickly caught the atte...
Laurence Jones
Sunbird Records, Blackburn
Thursday 3 April 2025
Liverpool blues rocker Laurence Jones has developed a virtuoso pedigree as one the UK's hottest guitar players, winning four British Blues Awards, including 'Young Artist of the Year' for three consecutive years With passionate riffs,...thuy
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Bay Area native recording artist and songwriter, thủy, is setting herself apart in today's pop R&B scene. Raised with a rich Vietnamese heritage they grew up inspired by early 2000s pop and R&B idols like Britney Spears, Brandy, and Maria...Thursday Lunchtimes - RNCM Saxophones
RNCM, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Drop in during your lunch break and discover a wide range of performances for free with the RNCM's Monday and Thursday Lunchtimes. Tickets:Free admission, ticket required ...Jamie Grey
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Redcar singer-songwriter Jamie Grey's songwriting proficiency is undeniable. His style predominantly through use of acoustic guitar and piano is at the core singer/songwriter but he flirts in several sub genres from straight pop to folk, ...MUMS & UMMTS - Jesus Christ Superstar
Martin Harris Centre, Manchester
Thursday 3 - Friday 4 April 2025
This concert production is an entirely student run collaboration between two of the most exciting creative societies on campus: the University of Manchester Musical Theatre Society and the Manchester University Music Society. What's the buz...Nell Mescal
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Influenced by artists including Phoebe Bridgers, Frank Ocean, and Bon Iver to Billie Joel and Paul Simon (many of whom she has covered on her popular Instagram page), London-based Co. Kildare Irish singer-songwriter Nell Mescal is drawn t...Eleanor Ryan, Yevgeny Dokshansky & Ben Powell
Martin Harris Centre, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Lecturer in Performance Studies, Eleanor Ryan (violin) from the University of Manchester joins Professor Yevgeny Dokshansky (Clarinet) of University of Houston, and Professor Ben Powell (Piano) from RNCM. Performing Clarinet Trios from the ...Vinny Peculiar
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Described as 'The Tony Hancock of pop' by UNCUT magazine, Salford-based singer-songwriter and poet Vinny Peculiar (aka Alan Wilkes) grew up in Worcestershire and trained as a nurse before signing to Manchester cult label Ugly Man records. V...Whip Round
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Thursday 3 April - Thursday 26 June 2025
Your favourite weekly Alt club night is back with three rooms of Indie classics, post punk, new wave, and Kowgirl Karaoke ...
Okgiorgio (Live)
Yes, Manchester
Thursday 3 April - Saturday 3 May 2025
Now Wave presents okgiorgio (Live) at YES Basement on 3rd April 2025...SENSES Block Party: One Love Manchester
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
The UK's home for new-age R&B / Soul, The Blues Project, returns to Manchester with their one-of-its-kind SENSES Block Party series....Charity Gig w/ Open Fly CLITSPIT Blondine and Femicide Zine.
Aatma, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
A high octane night of live music raising money for Safe Gigs For Women. Also showcasing work from Femicide Zine....Harry Lines Landslide EP Launch
The Yard, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Manchester based emerging artist, 20 yr old Singer-songwriter, Harry Lines, Debut EP Landslide release show, with supporting artists....
Save Face
Star and Garter, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Tapestry Promotions are proud to present:Save FaceThursday 3rd AprilThe Star & Garter, Manchester (18-20 Fairfield Street, M1 2QF)...First Thursdays feat. Pomona TRIIIP and Stepover
Fuel Cafe Bar, Manchester
Thursday 3 April 2025
Bad Habits brings you a night of full on fat grooves, and good vibes, with sets from your headliner Pomona, and support from TRIIIP & Stepover...Michael Ball & Alfie Boe
