SOUL AND R&B CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
SOUL AND R&B CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Soul and R&B Concerts in Manchester
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Thu 20 Mar 2025 - Thu 29 Jan 2026
What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
Manchester Opera House
Sun 16 Feb - Wed 3 Sep 2025
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
Palace Theatre
Tue 25 Nov 2025 - Sat 3 Jan 2026
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...
Totally Tina - Tina Turner Spectacular
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Friday 24 January 2025
Shake a tail feather with the UK's favourite Tina Turner spectacular.... aka Justine Riddoch and her talented cast. Supported by her super-talented band and dazzling dancing girls in sequins, feathers and diamonds, Justine is the supreme Ti...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. ...Afroplay - Arcade & Afrobeats Party
NQ64 Manchester Northern Quarter, Manchester
Friday 24 January - Friday 28 February 2025
Experience the ultimate fusion of Music, Food, Fun, and game. Step into a world where music meets nostalgia at the ARCADE Hip-Hop, Afrobeats, Bashment & RnB Party. Join 100s of party-goers for an epic night out, featuring your favourite DJs...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...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...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. ...The Ska Klub - Ska 2 Tone Trojan & Reggae Night
The Brickhouse, St Helens
Saturday 25 January 2025
The Ska Club another local band making their debut at The Brickhouse...EarthGang
Gorilla, Manchester
Sunday 26 January 2025
Be seduced into the eclectic world of these two Atlanta dreamers. In their native Atlanta, some people already consider funky hip hop duo EarthGang to be legends. Olu (aka Johnny Venus) and WowGr8 (aka Doctur Dot) incorporate Southern hip h...Andy Powell's Big Band Swing
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Sunday 26 January 2025
Stockport's premier live entertainer Andy Powell returns with his swinging big band show. An unforgettable afternoon of Swing and Big Band Classics by artists such as Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Matt Monro, Michael Buble, Tony Bennett, N...Lake Street Dive
New Century Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 28 January 2025
Since forming in 2004, Lake Street Dive have matched their sophisticated musicianship with a fearless refusal to limit their sound, creating joyously soulful rock & roll with equal parts ingenuity, intelligence, and irresistible abandon. F...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...
The Magic of Motown
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 31 January 2025
Get ready for all the hits, glittering costumes, dazzling dance routines and outstanding musicianship in this breath-taking live concert spectacular. You will be going Loco down in Acapulco as we take you back down memory lane with all the ...Kehlani
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Friday 31 January 2025
Without sugarcoating or softening a word, the Bay Area-born two-time GRAMMY Award-nominated multiplatinum R&B songstress will drop a hard truth in one breath and flip a middle finger in the next. She has contributed to the soundtracks for S...Todd Terje
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Friday 31 January 2025
Moovin-in presents TODD TERJE / MR SCRUFF / WERKHA (LIVE) / ANDREA TROUT. We are delighted to announce a "udderly" fantastic line up within the awe-inspiring surroundings of Manchester Cathedral. Norwegian music maestro Todd Terje is ready ...The Marvin Gaye Songbook
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Friday 31 January 2025
Wake up and let's get down tonight as we celebrate the Prince of Motown. Brand new for 2024 from hit producers Entertainers - the team behind, The Magic of Motown, Lost in Music and Fastlove!Every magical hit is respectfully recreated, brou...The American Four Tops
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Friday 31 January 2025
It's the tribute show jam packed with sweet soul music and Motown magic that continues to leave audiences dancing and chanting for more following each outstanding performance. Featuring the voice of Mr William Hicks, high-stepping choreogra...
MACKA B & Roots Reggae Band 40th Anniversary
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Sunday 2 February 2025
Let's celebrate 40 years in music of British reggae star Macka B on his Eartstrong, also celebrating Earthstrongs of Bob Marley and Dennis Brown....Lady Blackbird
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 4 February 2025
Named after one of Nina Simone's starkest tunes, Los Angeles-based singer Marley Munroe isn't the Nina Simone of the Black Lives Matter era (she certainly wouldn't call herself that). But she is the talent, and the force-of-nature, and the...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...Ultimate RnB
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 7 February 2025
A brand new, high quality tribute to some of the greatest music ever made. Ultimate RnB are a full 7 piece live band featuring session musicians and vocalists that have played with and supported some stone cold Soul legends, such as Jocel...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...Louie Vega & The Elements of Life
Albert Hall, Manchester
Saturday 8 February 2025
New York Puerto Rican DJ Louie Vega is one half of the Masters at Work musical production team. With his Elements of Life band he produces a live show of jazz, soul, house and so much more. ...
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...Alexis Ffrench
Albert Hall, Manchester
Wednesday 12 February 2025
Creating music for the soul comes naturally to Alexis Ffrench, who's set to tour the UK following the release of his new album 'Classical Soul Volume One'! This latest release looks to the Hip Hop mixtapes and Soul anthems of Alexis' youth ...Oh My God It's The Church
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Thursday 13 February 2025
The Lord may work in mysterious ways, but there is nothing mysterious about the rise of the phenomenon that is - Oh My God! It's The Church. Original, outrageous, irreverent, and endlessly entertaining, OMGITC have had a monumental few ye...Craig David
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 14 February 2025
As one of the UK's most loved artists, Craig David has remained at the helm of his own unique, authentically British sound. A sound that made waves across the globe, making him the voice of one of the most pivotal eras in UK music, and in t...Maverick Sabre
New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 14 February 2025
It's been seven years since Maverick Sabre first arrived on the UK scene as a fresh-faced Irish (but London born) rapper with a brassy singing voice. Championed by Plan B, his music drew a line between the Irish, American and UK rap scenes ...Cory Wong
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 15 February 2025
The Grammy nominated Minneapolis funk-rock guitarist offers a mixture of finesse, funk and unstoppable passion. All music fans, not just jazz and funk fans, can have a slice of their listening habits on instrumental music, because it really...Lost in Music
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Saturday 15 February 2025
Get ready to recreate the Magical 70's and let us take you on a musical journey straight to the heart of Disco!Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from artists such as Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge...Emilio Santoro as Elvis
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Saturday 15 February 2025
Internationally acclaimed, 20-year-old Emilio Santoro brings his award-winning Elvis Presley theatre show to the UK. Emilio has won both European and World Championships as Elvis in the past year, and wowed America's Got Talent viewers with...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...Habitat: Valentines Special
Yes, Manchester
Saturday 15 February 2025
From Habitat with Love. Transforming the Pink Room @ YesFunky / Dancehall / Trap / Amapiano / House / Afrobeat / RNB / Global Club...
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...Jazz Emu
Lowry, Salford
Monday 17 February 2025
For the first time ever musical supernova Jazz Emu (The Guardian's breakout comedy act of 2023 and The Telegraph's 26th Funniest Comedian of the 21st Century) will be touring his hotly anticipated brand-new show, Knight Fever, alongside hi...Northern Live - Do I Love You
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Tuesday 18 February 2025
Keeping the faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North and eventually swept the nation including an 11-piece band with 4 lead vocalists performing over 30 original hits, expect ...Lawrence
Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 20 February 2025
Lawrence is an eight-piece soul-pop band comprised of musician friends from childhood and college, led by brother-sister duo Clyde and Gracie Lawrence. The New York band has gained a devoted following for its high-energy, keyboard-driven so...
Elephunk in the Room
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Thursday 20 February - Thursday 1 May 2025
Showcasing some of the finest local bands, melding disco, funk and jazz together and ending the night with disco classics. Come dance with the Elephunk in the Room, a Rebel Riot Record event. ...
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...Biig Piig
New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 21 February 2025
London-based Irish neo soul singer and hip hop artist Biig Piig (aka Jessica Smyth) has scored millions of streams and collaborated with Metronomy, Maverick Sabre, Emotional Oranges, Bien Et Toi, and Blu DeTiger among others. ...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. ...The Soul Central All Dayer
