What's on in Manchester and surrounding area
What's on in Manchester and surrounding area
Saturday 1 February 2025
NOW That's What I Call A Musical
NOW That's What I Call A Musical
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
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...Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour
Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour
AO Arena, Manchester
Get your score cards ready, your dancing shoes on and prepare for the return of the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour! Get ready for an electrifying spectacle full of glitz, glamour, and pure entertainment as your favourite stars take to the ...Manchester United v Crystal Palace
Manchester United v Crystal Palace
Old Trafford, Manchester
The Red Devils take on Crystal Palace in the Premier League at The Theatre of Dreams. ...NINE - The Musical in Concert
NINE - The Musical in Concert
Lowry, Salford
A Hope Mill Theatre Production In celebration of Hope Mill Theatre's 9th Birthday, they present NINE the Musical in the concert starring Broadway and West End star, RAMIN KARIMLOO as Guido Contini. Nine is a musical with music and lyrics b...Buffy Revamped
Buffy Revamped
Lowry, Salford
Fresh from a smash-hit run at Edinburgh Fringe, this fast-paced new production from comedian Brendan Murphy - whose last show, Friend: The One with Gunther, recently won the award for Best Play in the World Wide Comedy Awards - brings y...Animal Farm
Animal Farm
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
A powerful re-telling of George Orwell's chilling and timeless classic. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master and take over, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality for all. However ove...Katherine Ryan
Katherine Ryan
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Star of UKTV's hugely popular new series Parental Guidance as well as Comedy Central's upcoming Out of Order with Rosie Jones and Judi Love, TV's beloved Katherine Ryan makes a hugely welcome return to the stage with her brand-new live stan...The 30+ Club
The 30+ Club
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Love to dance but can't hack late nights? The 30+ Club reclaim the dancefloor for the over 30s, with the music, the atmosphere and bedtime to suit those who've 'still got it'. ...Floating Points
Floating Points
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
The son of a Manchester vicar, classically trained Mancunian electronic musician, composer and neuroscientist, Sam Shepherd was a chorister at Manchester Cathedral before going on to study piano at Chetham's School of Music. His 2021 album...10 Nights
10 Nights
Lowry, Salford
The Olivier Award nominated moving and funny play, by Shahid Iqbal Khan, is the story of one man's journey of self-discovery, and facing the consequences of your actions. One man's spiritual journey is about to begin... after he's posted o...Casey Lowery (Casey Lowry)
Casey Lowery (Casey Lowry)
O2 Ritz, Manchester
One of the most talked-about names in bedroom guitar pop and all-conquering king of indie TikTok, the future hero from Chesterfield takes to the road. ...The Johnny Cash Roadshow
The Johnny Cash Roadshow
The Albert Halls, Bolton
The only show to be endorsed by the Cash Family, the Johnny Cash Roadshow is simply the biggest and best celebration of Johnny Cash in the world today. Award winning front man, Clive John, dedicates this year to a 50th anniversary tour of t...Cattle Decapitation + Shadow of Intent
Cattle Decapitation + Shadow of Intent
New Century Hall, Manchester
A joint headline tour from San Diego deathgrind band Cattle Decapitation and Connecticut deathcore act Shadow of Intent. ...Kikuo
Kikuo
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Renowned for his unique, often dark and whimsical style, Japanese producer Kikuo brings his mesmerizing music to live audiences worldwide. He is also known for having a very experimental music style, trying many different types of music fro...B O D I E S
B O D I E S
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Berlin-based vocal ensemble B O D I E S is the creation of Australian folk pop singer, songwriter and producer Kat Frankie. On stage with seven brilliant singers and no instruments, Frankie presents an a cappella performance about what it m...Haunted Manchester City Exploration Game
Haunted Manchester City Exploration Game
22 Opposite The Old Granada Studios And Bauhaus, Manchester
Choose your date and time after you purchase. Explore the most frightful places in Manchester, with their stories of restless spirits, cruel murders and menacing ghouls. Solve 13 creepy clues to find out the true story of Loky. Loky was a M...New Years Day
New Years Day
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Kerrang! Magazine counts Californian gothic rock act New Years Day among an elite handful of bands inspiring the next generation. Led by "the vibrant force of nature that is frontwoman Ash Costello," New Years Day unleash anthems of discont...Late Night Comedy
Late Night Comedy
Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Late Night Comedy every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night from 11pm till midnight. The stage comes alive with top-tier humour as a wild late night show erupts out of the basement. ...Saturday Afternoon Showcase
Saturday Afternoon Showcase
Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Four amazing comedians with a resident host, presenting a mix of up-and-coming talent and international headliners at the only seven-night-a-week comedy club in Manchester. ...Saturday Night Showcase
Saturday Night Showcase
Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
A flagship show featuring four amazing comedians with a resident host, presenting a mix of up-and-coming talent and international headliners. ...Sunday 2 February 2025
Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour
Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour
AO Arena, Manchester
Get your score cards ready, your dancing shoes on and prepare for the return of the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour! Get ready for an electrifying spectacle full of glitz, glamour, and pure entertainment as your favourite stars take to the ...NINE - The Musical in Concert
NINE - The Musical in Concert
Lowry, Salford
A Hope Mill Theatre Production In celebration of Hope Mill Theatre's 9th Birthday, they present NINE the Musical in the concert starring Broadway and West End star, RAMIN KARIMLOO as Guido Contini. Nine is a musical with music and lyrics b...Al Murray - The Pub Landlord
Al Murray - The Pub Landlord
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
"Country, the UK, lost its way, seeks life partner/mentor/inspiration. Good sense of humour essential. No timewasters, tedious show-offs or offend-o-trons need apply. HR free zone." Standing up so you don't have to take it lying it down any...Chris McCausland
Chris McCausland
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
A brand-new show for 2025! You might have seen him on Strictly Come Dancing, Scared of the Dark, Would I Lie to You, Have I Got News for You, The Royal Variety, QI, Blankety Blank, The Last Leg, and tons more as well. He's been called an "o...Matt Forde
Matt Forde
Lowry, Salford
Finally, the UK has a new government. That can only mean one thing: new people to take the piss out of. Leading political comedian and satirist Matt Forde makes this his personal mission. Host of hit political podcast 'The Political Party',...Kim Woodburn in Conversation with Belinda Scandal
Kim Woodburn in Conversation with Belinda Scandal
Lowry, Salford
Promising to be an excited insight into one fascinating lady. As we peel back the perfectly starched net curtain on a modern day icon, get the behind the scenes gossip from Big Brother, the truth about her TV split, and of course I'm a Cele...Rahgir
Rahgir
Manchester Academy, Manchester
If you want a music that takes you through the beautiful streets of India, listen to Rahgir. From Sikar, Rajasthan, India, the musician, singer, songwriter, and author is known for his songs and albums like "Aadmi Bhutiya Hai", "Mere Gaon A...Heatons Comedy Evening
Heatons Comedy Evening
The Heatons Sports Club, Stockport
Sunday 2 May Mark Nelson, Glenn Wool, Tal Davies, MC Justin MoorhouseSunday 6 June Mick Ferry, Tony Law, Sarah Speare, MC Alex Boardman ...Pre-Theatre Dining at The Lowry
Pre-Theatre Dining at The Lowry
Lowry, Salford
Enjoy lunch, pre-matinee, dinner and pre-theatre dining at The Lowry, overlooking the stunning waterside setting of Salford Quays and MediaCityUK. Pier Eight Restaurant is located on the ground floor of The Lowry. ...Photo Opportunity with the Pub Landlord
Photo Opportunity with the Pub Landlord
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Come and meet the King of Beers for a chat and a photo before the show...
Side-By-Side - The Hallé And Hallé Youth Orchestra
Side-By-Side - The Hallé And Hallé Youth Orchestra
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Ad?s? Inferno Suite, extracted from his celebrated score for The Dante Project, is a wrathful work, exploring Dante?s nine circles of Hell through eight incandescent sections. Contrastingly, Richard Strauss?s Death and Transfiguration is mo...Creative Careers in the Spotlight
Creative Careers in the Spotlight
HOME, Manchester
Join Emily, HOME?s Access & Work Based Training Coordinator, for an educational tour of one of Manchester most significant Cultural Venues, HOME....Chetham's Woodwind Academy Day
Chetham's Woodwind Academy Day
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
A free, one-day event for young woodwind players, aged 9 ? 17 (from grade 3 upwards). Come and join us for a full day of masterclasses, ensemble playing, and lively group discussions, led by a friendly, specialist team of Chetham?s tutors, ...
Bottomless Brunch @ Point Blank Shooting Manchester
Bottomless Brunch @ Point Blank Shooting Manchester
Point Blank Shooting Manchester, Manchester
Join us for 90 mins of shooting, bottomless booze and all you can eat pizza at Point Blank Manchester...
Stock Fella African Event
Stock Fella African Event
107 The Rock Bury. Bl9 0nd Or Bl9 0nb, Bury
Join us every Sunday for an unforgettable African experiencefilled with great food, drinks, and vibes...Monday 3 February 2025
Omar Rudberg
Omar Rudberg
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Best known internationally for his starring role as Simon Eriksson in the Netflix series Young Royals, Omar Rudberg is the non-stop singer from Venezuela who moved to Sweden when he was seven years old and took every chance he got to perfor...The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Garrick Ensemble Production)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Garrick Ensemble Production)
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
For their annual production, The Garrick Ensemble, a company of 18-30 year old aspiring actors from Greater Manchester and Cheshire, perform Simon Stephens' adaptation of Mark Haddon's bestselling, award-winning novel, offering a richly the...Creative Careers in the Spotlight
Creative Careers in the Spotlight
HOME, Manchester
Join Emily, HOME?s Access & Work Based Training Coordinator, for an educational tour of one of Manchester most significant Cultural Venues, HOME....Nobuyuki Tsujii (piano)
Nobuyuki Tsujii (piano)
RNCM, Manchester
ProgrammeLudwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No 21 in C major Op 53 ?Waldstein?Franz Liszt En r?ve (Nocturne) S 207 / R 87Franz Liszt Mephisto Waltz No 1Fr?d?ric Chopin Nocturne No 7 in C sharp minor Op 27 No 1Fr?d?ric Chopin Nocturne No 8 in...
Strong Love Spells Magical Ways to Influence Relationships anw
Strong Love Spells Magical Ways to Influence Relationships anw
Around The World Bar Manchester, Manchester
Strong love spells are an incredible weapon in spell casters +27739970300...Tuesday 4 February 2025
Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
Palace Theatre, Manchester
This joy-filled sensation, based on a true story and hit movie, features Tony® and Grammy® winning music and lyrics by pop icon Cyndi Lauper, a hilarious and life-affirming book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein and is directed by Nik...Here You Come Again - The New Dolly Parton Musical
Here You Come Again - The New Dolly Parton Musical
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
For the first time ever, all of Dolly Parton's biggest hits can be experienced together in a rollicking and joyous new musical comedy. Packed with the iconic songs Jolene, 9 to 5, Islands in the Stream, I Will Always Love You, Here You Come...Toto
Toto
AO Arena, Manchester
Californian classic rock act Toto, featuring original member Steve Lukather and long time lead vocalist Joseph Williams, are back. Inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame they have sold 40 million records worldwide, including UK Top 40 h...The Shark is Broken
