WHAT'S ON AT NEW CENTURY HALL, MANCHESTER
New Century Hall Manchester flows across three floors and its recent exquisite restoration has brought its musical history to a whole new generation. With a capacity of 1300, the first floor has its original sprung dance floor, disco ceiling, and state of the art sound system, ensuring it is capable of hosting numerous styles of events, concerts, gigs, productions, conferences, exhibitions and shows.
New Century Hall has hosted music legends such as Jimi Hendrix, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Hollies, The Kinks, Hermans Hermits, Tina Turner, and was a go to venue in the 80’s for the MADchester acid house parties. With the ground floor a bustling social hub of independent food traders and the basement providing education via the DBS Institute in music technology, and games design, now is the time for New Century Hall Manchester.
With exciting concerts and gigs ahead such as Snow Patrol, Kate Nash, 808 State, and Tori Kelly, there is always something to look forward to, whether it be a premier or an old favourite. See what's on at New Century Hall Manchester with Manchester Theatres below and book tickets online.
Most Popular Shows and Events at New Century Hall, Manchester
What's On at New Century Hall, Manchester
Toro Y Moi

New Century Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 4 March 2025
An unmistakably Toro y Moi experience, South Carolina chillwave musical mastermind Chaz Bear spans genre and sound, taking listeners on an auditory expedition, as if they're riding in the back of Bear's Filipino jeepney. Undoubtedly one of ...Kelly Lee Owens

New Century Hall, Manchester
Thursday 6 March 2025
Welsh electronic music producer Kelly Lee Owens emerged onto the Manchester music scene while working as a 19 year old auxiliary nurse in the city, swapping the cancer ward to pursue her music career. There's an incredible feeling of freed...NAO

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 7 March 2025
Critically acclaimed, Mercury Prize and Grammy-nominated Nottingham singer-songwriter Nao describes her music as "wonky funk", combining soul with electronic music, funk and R&B.   ...Nieve Ella

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 8 March 2025
 Albrighton genderqueer indie pop singer Nieve Ella Pickering has supported Dylan, Inhaler, and the Courteeners. Her earlier works were inspired by Billie Eilish, while her later works were inspired by Sam Fender, who she saw live in Bi...La Femme

New Century Hall, Manchester
Sunday 9 March 2025
La Femme are a French psych-punk rock band established by guitarist Sacha Got and keyboard player Marlon Magnee in 2010 in Biarritz. The band's music has been described as synthetic and hypnotic. It mixes elements of cold wave, punk, and ye...Tays Homecoming Show

New Century Hall, Manchester
Sunday 16 March 2025
SUPPORT GUESTS: NEW ERA, COLE LC, LEWIS MANNY + BIG SURPRISE SPECIAL GUESTSPlease note Meet & Greet starts at 6PM, This ticket also includes access...The Dare

New Century Hall, Manchester
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Los Angeles dance punk star Harrison Patrick Smith (aka The Dare) is best known for his single "Girls", and for producing the song "Guess" by Charli XCX. ...Day Fever

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 22 March - 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...Tom Walker by Candlelight

New Century Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 25 March 2025
Scottish-Mancunian singer-songwriter Tom Walker is one of the most successful breakthrough stars. His song, Leave a Light On, has been a hit in various countries worldwide. Walker has enjoyed a phenomenal start to 2019. He released his debu...Halina Rice

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 28 March 2025
Uniting elements of ambient, electronic, percussive and bass music, Halina Rice is a London-based electronic musician and AV artist renowned for her vivid and eclectic style, using multiple effects and sampling to create original and expe...Geordie Greep (Black Midi)

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 29 March 2025
Frontman and lead guitarist of London math rock band Black Midi, Geordie Greep has long been considered part of the emerging wave of British rock music known as the Windmill scene. Influenced by Frank Zappa and classical music, his debut so...Alessi Rose Manchester Tickets

Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 11 April 2025
Incisive in their pulverising riff-driven attack, infectiously catchy in their songcraft and more intrepid than ever in their experimental approach, the Newcastle-based quintet channel a furious drive which only appears to gather momentum a...Sea Power

New Century Hall, Manchester
Sunday 13 April 2025
Formerly British Sea Power but renamed to distance themselves from the Brexit madness, Kendal indie rockers Sea Power have won some remarkable admirers - Lou Reed, David Bowie and London's National Maritime Museum. Indeed, the BSP fanbase n...J.I The Prince of N.Y

New Century Hall, Manchester
Monday 14 April 2025
J.I. makes pain sound beautiful. Combining a sleek tenor with irrepressible style, the New York rapper merges emotional melodies and memories of the trenches for tales of battle scars and broken romance. But there are moments of triumph too...The Murder Capital

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 18 April 2025
The Irish post-punk band reached the UK Top 20 with their debut album, 'When I Have Fears' which featured the group's first two singles, 'Feeling Fades' and 'Green & Blue'. The album's title takes inspiration from the John Keats' poem, 'Whe...KOFI STONE

New Century Hall, Manchester
Thursday 24 April 2025
Inspired by his Grandad's poetry, Birmingham rapper Kofi has had an advanced taste from as early as he can remember, freestyling and writing whenever he had the chance. A musical diet of Lupe Fiasco, Common, Kano and Sway further sparked hi...mxmtoon

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 25 April 2025
The Oakland-born, Brooklyn based social media sensation delivers bedroom pop which she calls "rhyming diary entries": an off-the-cuff account of her most private thoughts and feelings, straight from her brightly lit brain. With her disarmin...Jackson Dean

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 26 April 2025
Country music star Jackson Dean left his hometown of Odenton, Maryland, at the age of 18 to find fame in Nashville, with his track "Don't Come Lookin'" charting on Country Airplay in 2022 and featuring in an episode of the Paramount Networ...Beth McCarthy

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 2 May 2025
York TikTok sensation Beth McCarthy's unique ability to draw in an audience with honest storytelling and captivating vocals, combined with a dynamic pop sound, creates anthems for the heart. Beth's career sky rocketed in December 2020 after...Beth McCarthy Manchester Tickets

ROLLA

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 3 May 2025
"Raw power, strut and songs built for the masses. A new Manchester band for whom great things await!" - Gigslutz. ...Soccer Mommy

New Century Hall, Manchester
Wednesday 14 May 2025
Quietly catchy and surprisingly confrontational. Soccer Mommy is the indie pop project of Sophie Allison, a wise beyond her years young Nashville native and musical wunderkind. Her songs, which have confronted toxic relationships and infat...Laura Belbin

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 16 May 2025
The comedian behind the blog Knee Deep In Life is known as Laura Belbin, she's the perfect tonic in a world of perceived perfection and filtered happiness. She says the things everyone is thinking but probably doesn't often dares to say. H...Cassia

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 17 May 2025
Combining a rich musicality with continent-spanning influences, Cassia have made their mark with their own brand of calypso-flavoured indie pop. The Macclesfield trio have built a cult following in the last few years, amassing millions of S...Kane Brown (comedian)

New Century Hall, Manchester
Thursday 29 May 2025
Come and laugh yourself into hysterics as the Man Like Mobeen star and force of comedy delivers his brand new one man show, Don't Listen To Me, I Talk Sh*t. Guaranteed to have you rolling around in your seats! Kane's not holding back for t...OASIS96 - Oasis Tribute

Scam Fender + Kopycat Killers + Subarctic Monkeys + Oasis 96

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 6 June 2025
With 3 hours of bangers, a quadruple tribute night to Sam Fender, The Killers, Arctic Monkeys and Oasis. Kopycat Killers are next level with vocalist Stu featuring on Killers Covers with over 10 MILLION streams. They given the Killers 'bles...Scam Fender - Sam Fender Tribute Band

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 6 June 2025
A band of lads from Newcastle that play Sam Fender songs. ...The Kopycat Killers - The Killers Tribute Band

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 7 June 2025
A Killers tribute band sounding just like the real thing. ...Bôa

New Century Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 10 June 2025
With their songn "Duvet" enjoying a massive resurgence in popularity thanks to TikTok in August 2021, 1990's London rockers Boa return with their first new music in 19 years. Progressing from being a funk band to an alt-rock group, their fi...Kim Deal (Pixies / Breeders)

New Century Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 17 June 2025
A solo tour from the original bassist and co-vocalist of Pixies (from 1986 to 1993 and 2004 to 2013) and frontwoman of the Breeders, which she formed in 1989. ...Dale Elliott Jr.

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 28 June 2025
Jamaican-born comedian Dale Elliott Jr. brings his highly anticipated "Son of an Immigrant" World Tour to stages across the globe! Drawing from his experience as a child left behind while both parents ventured to "foreign," Elliott masterfu...Jessica Pratt

New Century Hall, Manchester
Thursday 17 July 2025
The revered Californian folk artist Jessica Pratt has become one of the most singular and distinctive songwriters of her generation, largely through the bewitching sound of her acoustic guitar and vocals: a mystical, elusive blend that conj...Blondshell

New Century Hall, Manchester
Thursday 4 September 2025
Los Angeles indie rocker Sabrina Mae Teitelbaum, better known as Blondshell, moved from a pop-leaning career under the name BAUM, to a more rockier output as Blondshell in 2022. Transforming into a songwriter without fear. The loud-quiet e...Echobelly

New Century Hall, Manchester
Thursday 2 October 2025
Known for their sensationally energetic live shows and no shortage of critical acclaim, Britpop band Echobelly were often compared to Blondie, thanks largely to Delhi-born vocalist Sonya Madan and Swedish guitarist, and former pornographic ...The Enemy

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 1 November 2025
Since 2007, the socially anchored, Coventry power rock trio led by lead singer and main songwriter Tom Clarke haven't been afraid to shed a tonne of bravado as a shield for some deep-seeded insecurities - mainly Tom's own personal hang-ups....Oklou

New Century Hall, Manchester
Sunday 30 November 2025
French electro pop artist Marylou Mayniel, better known by her stage name Oklou (pronounced "Okay Lou") has established herself as one of the most promising artists of her generation, collaborating with names like Mura Masa, Pomme and Flavi...808 State

New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 13 December 2025
Graham Massey's Manchester dance legends and Acid House pioneers have been described as "masters of their art" (Q), "pioneers" (Future Music), "for sonic trailblazing and inestimable influence, among our most important groups" (Record Colle...James B Partridge - The Big Christmas Assembly 2025
