WHAT'S ON AT THE MET, BURY
What's On at The Met, Bury
Most Popular Shows and Events at The Met, Bury
What's On at The Met, Bury
Spooky Autumn Collage Club - Cut It Out
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Whether you prefer to dive into cosy warm toned papers to rip and stick or you?re looking for more ghoulish snippets to assemble, get your collage on with us!Open to anyone looking to do something a little more mindful and for all levels of...
The Fargo Railroad Company
Thursday 16 October 2025
Harking back to the roots of country rock and blues, with touches of Lynryd Skynrd, Allman Brothers, Little Feat and the ?70s sound of Cash, Young and Dylan, they appeal to the contemporary Blackberry Smoke and Jason Isbell fan bases. They ...
Tommy Holland & The Rising Sun Band - Elvis: As it Was
Friday 17 October 2025
Tommy Holland and The Rising Sun band recreate some of Elvis' most dynamic performances in a two-part show. With his impeccable attention to detail Tommy faithfully recreates the sound, the look, and the feel of Elvis. The Movie years: Fe...
AI Rebellion at the Two Crows
Friday 17 October 2025
For our second get together, we will be creating a murder of crows? on canvas!Rebel against the AI Art trend and the generic Sip n Paint by creating your own DIY Crow Artwork, hand-painted by you with our guidance, to create an original pie...
Fairport Convention
Saturday 18 October 2025
Fairport Convention have been entertaining music lovers for over half a century, havingformed in 1967 and goiing on to win a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award, with Radio 2 listeners voting their ground-breaking album Liege & Lief "The Most...
Steve 'n' Seagulls
Sunday 19 October 2025
It could've been a cold winter day or warm summer night in Finland - but it was around the year 2010. Someone came up with an idea to combine bluegrass, Finnish folk and rock/metal music. The outcome was and has since been Steve'n'Seagulls....
Heidi Talbot
Sunday 19 October 2025
Born in a small village in Co. Kildare, Ireland, Heidi Talbot became a folk star in the USA as a member of the Irish American band Cherish the Ladies, and now lives in Edinburgh, Scotland teaching yoga in her spare time. With a background l...
Steve ‘n' Seagulls
Sunday 19 October 2025
Suddenly this unordinary group found themselves touring around the world, recording an album after another and combining musical styles like never before. So far, all four previous Steve ?n? Seagulls albums have hit the album charts in Finl...
Met Express Drama Group
Monday 20 - Tuesday 21 October 2025
Met Express is The Met's very own learning disability theatre company. Met Express is an inclusive and accessible group run by expert facilitators with a diverse membership with a range of different disabilities. Sessions run Mondays and T...
Bury Youth Dance
Monday 20 October 2025
Join us in Bury Youth Dance to develop skills, create new work, perform at a range of platforms and make connections to build career paths in dance. This company is for 11-18 year olds who already have some grounding in dance and movement a...
Bury Youth Theatre Juniors
Tuesday 21 October 2025
Our very own youth theatre is a supportive environment where young people come together to learn new skills and create their own shows. Led by highly trained professional facilitators, BYT can help young people find their first steps on the...
Bury Youth Theatre Seniors
Wednesday 22 October 2025
Our very own youth theatre is a supportive environment where young people come together to learn new skills and create their own shows. Led by highly trained professional facilitators, BYT can help young people find their first steps on the...
Curiosity Club (Autumn term 10 Sep - 17 Dec 2025)
Wednesday 22 October 2025
Hosted within our immersive and unique Storytelling Hub, The League of Curiosity?s Curiosity Club offers weekly, youth centred workshops where creativity and community come together. Through activities such as creative writing, storytelling...
Jam and Sketch at the Two Crows
Wednesday 22 October 2025
Whatever the medium, all ideas or influences are welcome from avant garde to pop culture: be inspired, meet new people to jam with, do some sketching with the materials provided and be part of a night of top creativity....
The Mini Met Project: Emerging Artists Call-Out
Wednesday 22 October 2025
Running from October 2025 to March 2026, this programme will give emerging artists the chance to connect, experiment, and showcase their work in a supportive and public-facing way. We?re kicking things off with an Introductory Launch Event ...
Toby Lee
Thursday 23 October 2025
Toby?s journey started at just four-years-old when his grandma bought him a yellow and green ukulele. This little instrument went everywhere with him, and he played it constantly ? mainly tunes by Elvis and Buddy Holly. When he was eight, h...
Anonymous Drama: Unseen Stories. Lasting Change.
Friday 24 October 2025
Join us for an extraordinary evening showcasing authentic recovery stories through the voices of real people with lived experience. This isn?t traditional theatre ? it?s something completely different and deeply moving. Who This Event Is Fo...
Emerging Showcase: Virgins by Nathan Lea
Friday 24 October 2025
Love or Lust?It?s summertime in Bury, exams are over and there?s only one thing on Lola and Jensen?s mind; Losing their virginity. After a failed first attempt, they decide to get to know each other better. But with time ticking and both fa...
The Bohemians - A Night of Queen
Saturday 25 October 2025
The Show Must Go On' - and there's certainly no stopping this comprehensive re-enactment of Queens greatest hits! Internationally renowned Queen tribute band The Bohemians take you on a high energy roller coaster ride of a concert, featurin...
Aiming High
Saturday 25 October 2025
Aiming High are back for another term of fun and creative drama activity. Our groups use physical activities and drama games to create a safe place for young people to express themselves, encourage them to become more independent and improv...
Sorrel Nation
Saturday 25 October 2025
Sorrel engages audiences with emotive lyrics, ?70s inspired style and is known for impressive covers of Gillian Welch, Fleetwood Mac and Portishead. She has performed at well-known music venues across London and the South East, supporting f...
Sorrel Nation with her band
Saturday 25 October 2025
2024 saw multiple new releases from Sorrel including a single featuring Steve Balsamo in May, the delicate and beautiful live EP Thirty Summers in July and the critically acclaimed debut studio album Lost En Route in October. Sorrel perform...
Mark Chadwick (Levellers)
Sunday 26 October 2025
 One of the UK's most successful songwriters, Mark Chadwick has scored fourteen Top 40 chart singles and twelve Top 40 albums (including a Number 1) as part of The Levellers, the band he has fronted for over 25 years. Still going strong,...
October Half Term Drama Day
Tuesday 28 October 2025
Do you think the house is haunted, or is it just full of tricky kids, making mischief?Come to the drama day and decide for yourselves, creating unusual characters and devising funny scenes and creepy atmospheres that will make your audience...
The Haunting of Blaine Manor
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Renowned American parapsychologist Doctor Roy Earle, famous for discrediting hauntings and exposing fake mediums, is invited to attend a seance in what is said to be the most haunted building in England, a building with a horrific history, ...
A Spooky Swamp Do featuring Ruby Tingle's new LOVELAND EP launch
Thursday 30 October 2025
We are over the moon to have associate artist Ruby Tingle back at Two Crows Arts Studio this autumn for a unique spooky get together involving live performance plus special arty activities for the evening in celebration of the Loveland EP r...
Freedom: A Journey and a Destination
Thursday 30 October 2025
Throughout summer 2025, The Met have been working closely with community partners ADAB, The Proud Trust and the Two Tubs pub Military Mondays to interrogate this very question, inspired by the 80th Anniversary of VE and VJ Day this year. Th...
Spooky Tales
Friday 31 October 2025
Then step right up! Join siblings Edward and Martha Creep for Halloween as they share terrifying tales like only true creeps can. Expect spine-tingling stories, ghoulish giggles, and just the right amount of fright?Spooky Tales is a thrilli...
The Magpie Arc
Saturday 1 November 2025
The Magpie Arc is a cross-border band out of Sheffield, Arran and Edinburgh and features award winning artists Nancy Kerr, Findlay Napier, Tom Wright, Alex Hunter and tour guitarist, the BBC Folk Award-winning Sam Carter. Formed from the id...
Dallahan
Sunday 2 November 2025
Forged in Scotland and Ireland's traditional music scene, but drawing on the music of the Balkans and North America, Dallahan take their listeners on a journey. Traversing styles and countries of the world in a dazzling live show, they crea...
Look After Your Knees
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Look After Your Knees is a new solo performance by Natalie Bellingham that celebrates the messy business of being human, sprinkled with joy and ridiculousness. In a blend of comedy, storytelling and movement, Natalie takes a personal journe...
First Thursday Comedy
Thursday 6 November - Thursday 4 December 2025
Comedy in a Van present an hilarious evening of top quality comedy on the first Thursday of every month. Click for acts on specific dates. ...
Learn Harmonica (autumn term 8 Sep - 10 Nov 2025)
Monday 10 November 2025
We offer three classes for this workshop, a beginners session 6-7pm,?a returning beginners session at 7-8pm, and an intermediate session 8-9pm. If you are unsure which group to sign up for, please contact education@themet. org. uk. Workshop...
Blazin' Fiddles
Thursday 13 November 2025
Take a group of the hottest contemporary fiddle players from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, mix with some wonderfully sympathetic piano and guitar arrangements and you've got the award winning Blazin' Fiddles on your hands. And t...
Nell Bryden
Thursday 13 November 2025
A New York songwriter who bravely shares her vulnerabilities, it feels like audience favourite Nell Bryden is singing just for you. Putting a raw spin on her American blues and soul roots, Nell is a tour-de-force with a gorgeously rich an...
Ainsley Hamill
Friday 14 November 2025
Mix Heather Small and Julie Fowlis and you?ve got singer songwriter Ainsley Hamill. Ainsley is one of the UK?s most distinctive and versatile singers, known for her remarkable voice, storytelling, and emotive style. Hailing from the west co...
Henry Normal: The Slide Show
Friday 14 November 2025
This show celebrates my meteoric rise to z celebrity status together with my joyous and inevitable slide into physical and mental decline. Featuring poetry, photos, jokes, music, dance, song, circus skills, costume changes, props and storie...
The Stumble
Saturday 15 November 2025
Their music encapsulates the shuffle and groove of classic bands from recording houses such as Chess and Stax with wailing sax, soaring guitars and the smooth whiskey soaked vocal of a bona fide blues singer. The band are currently working ...
John Illsley: The Life and Times of Dire Straits
Sunday 16 November 2025
In this intimate and entertaining evening, John will reflect on his life in music ? from the early days of the band, to global superstardom, to the wild ride that followed. With insights and anecdotes only an insider could share, this Q&A-s...
Edwina Hayes
Friday 21 November 2025
Edwina Hayes brings together English folk, americana and the rich northern singer-songwriter tradition to create a sound that?s truly her own. Highly accomplished she?s toured with such notable performers as Jools Holland, Van Morrison, Nan...
Get A Round In
Friday 21 November 2025
This regular event at The Met features three artists sharing the stage to showcase their songwriting talent and tell the stories behind their music. Expect the very best of Greater Manchester?s acoustic talent. Our March event features?Born...
The ABBA Reunion Tribute Show
Saturday 22 November 2025
Created by the director, producer and choreographer of the award-winning ABBAMANIA musical and starring the original 'Frida' from the London West End cast! Superbly accurate harmony vocals, guitar and keyboards combine with stunning replica...
Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra
Saturday 22 November 2025
Described by fRoots as "Newcastle's finest swing-honkytonk-rockabilly band", Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra are ten years into a remarkable story that began with four friends, hailing from Orkney to Warwickshire, studying at Newcastle U...
Hannah Aldridge
Sunday 23 November 2025
In literature and in songwriting, the American South is where writers go to face their fears. Hannah Aldridge doesn't just dip her pen into the well of the South, the Muscle Shoals native embodies it. With every song, she's facing down demo...
Metro Jazz (autumn term 15 Sep - 24 Nov 2025)
Monday 24 November 2025
Metro Jazz is open to anyone aged 16-100 (and beyond!) who plays an instrument to a competent standard (but don?t worry about grades) and is interested in learning about and playing jazz music. If you would consider yourself a beginner, can...
Metro Jazz presents: Feel So Good
Wednesday 26 November 2025
The Met?s community jazz orchestra Metro Jazz, led by sensational saxophonist Munch Manship, perform a selection of jazz classics....
The Houghton Weavers
Thursday 27 November 2025
THE HOUGHTON WEAVERS have been entertaining folk for 48 years with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation. In their time together, the group have performed thousands of concerts, recorded over 30 albums,...
Awen Ensemble
Thursday 27 November 2025
Awen, meaning ?poetic inspiration? in Welsh, outlines the intention of the band?s music to explore folkloric heritage, landscape and the human mind, inspiring audiences to reflect on and connect with these subjects. Playing both vocal led a...
PINK by Vicky Jackson
Friday 28 November 2025
Vicky Jackson's tribute to Pink has been a run-away success and has consistently been her most booked act since 2008. Whilst the Pink tribute show was not her first tribute act, Vicky found herself being compared both physically and vocally...
Sound of the Sirens
Saturday 29 November 2025
'Sound Of The Sirens' are a foot stomping, tear jerking, crowd engaging female folk/rock duo whose strengths lie in their passion, conviction and chemistry. The singer-songwriting duo based in Exeter, Devon, comprising of Abbe Martin & Hann...
Jon Palmer Acoustic Band
Friday 5 December 2025
Winners of the public vote at the UK West Coast Folk Festival 2024, the Jon Palmer Acoustic Band are a high energy six-piece folk-rock band based in West Yorkshire, where they have built a strong reputation as an exciting and energetic live...
The Furrow Collective
Thursday 11 December 2025
Come in from the howling wind and bitter frost, draw a little closer to the roaring fire and prepare to be bewitched by eerie story-songs and seasonal carols that revel in the strange and wonderful traditions of these isles. The Furrow Coll...
Tim Edey's Celtic Christmas
Friday 12 December 2025
An evening of Celtic Christmas music from multi-award-winning folk musician Tim Edey. Originally from Broadstairs in Kent and of Irish descent, Tim Edey honed his style learning from his father Richard, himself a fine guitarist, and liste...
St Agnes Fountain (Chris Leslie, Chris While & Julie Matthews)
Thursday 18 December 2025
Affectionately known as 'The Aggies' and 'The Christmas Band', the beloved St Agnes Fountain have toured every December since 2001 bar one (and we all know which one that was!). Now they are ready to tread the tinsel boards once more this D...
Jean Genie - David Bowie Tribute
Saturday 10 January 2026
One of only a few tribute artists to tour and perform with an original artist's band, David Bowie tribute act Jean Genie was created by John Mainwaring and John Ford in 1993. An original recording artist in his own right, John Mainwaring ha...
Pinked Floyd - Tribute to Pink Floyd
Saturday 24 January 2026
North West based tribute band Pinked Floyd offer an engaging and energetic performance celebrating the magical music of Pink Floyd. A stunning light and video show complement their exciting and amazingly accurate performance of music spann...
Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett
Thursday 29 January 2026
Bringing her unique directorial vision to this production, Academy Award nominee Stockard Channing (Grease, The West Wing, Six Degrees of Separation) explores the intricate layers of Beckett?s masterpiece and Krapp?s solitary world. Starrin...
The Clone Roses (Stone Roses Tribute) + DJ Clint Boon
Friday 6 February 2026
Described as "the second best Stone Roses in the world" by Mani, the 25th Anniversary of the UK's leading tribute to The Stone Roses, The Clones have performed at some of the most iconic venues in the UK, respectfully replicating some of th...
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