Scottish - Shows & Events
Scottish
Shows & Events
Mason Hill
Gorilla, Manchester
Saturday 14 November 2026
One of the most hard-hitting and engaging bands to emerge from the British rock scene in years, Glasgow's Mason Hill have been traded high in their home country for some time, and for some they are even the hopefuls of UK Rock! Their anthem...Scottish Dance Theatre: 40th Anniversary - The Game of Life & Rotten Work
Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 17 - Wednesday 18 November 2026
Scottish Dance Theatre, Scotland's flagship contemporary dance company, presents the UK premiere of a new programme by internationally acclaimed choreographers Emilie Leriche (US/Sweden) and Edouard Hue (Switzerland). In Rotten Work, Lerich...The Temperance Movement
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Tuesday 17 November 2026
The Temperance Movement are one of Britain's finest blues rock bands, bearing echoes of the great rock 'n' roll icons of the '60s and '70s like The Faces and Led Zeppelin, Free and The Rolling Stones. Formed in London but with a Glaswegian...Pro Dance Class by Scottish Dance Theatre
Lowry, Salford
Thursday 19 November 2026
Join Scottish Dance Theatre dancer Ben McEwen for a pro dance class including material from the company's current double bill The Game of Life and Rotten Work presented at Lowry. We'll begin with a good warm up and mobilisation: meeting one...Gloryhammer
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 21 November 2026
Angus McFife and his symphonic power metal heroes of Dundee make their triumphant return with perfect galloping, highly melodic power metal that merges galactic fire with unforgettable metal anthems. So, shine those hammers, sharpen your b...Dylan John Thomas
Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 26 November 2026
The Glaswegian indie folk rocker has an incredible story, going from foster care and busking, to appearing on The Voice UK and supporting Gerry Cinnamon and Liam Gallagher. Named after Bob Dylan, his influences include Johnny Cash, Bob...Larry Dean
Chorley Theatre, Chorley
Thursday 26 November 2026
Thrice Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominee and two-time star of Live At The Apollo, returns with a hilarious brand new show, Hellbent. Recently married, emotionally feral, the Gallus Glaswegian Goon returns with a riotous show about refusi...Del Amitri
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 27 November 2026
Formed in 1982, Glaswegian semi-acoustic jangly rockers Del Amitri boast a back catalogue of pure pop gems that cover a gamut of rock styles and observations on life's ironies. With six million record sales worldwide, the Dels are best kn...High Fade
Gorilla, Manchester
Friday 27 November 2026
Discover the electrifying, intoxicating High Fade: the most exciting thing to happen to funk since the '70s. Get your funk on. What began as a constantly evolving project by frontman and guitarist Harry Valentino in their formative years i...Big Country Redux
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Monday 30 November 2026
Formed in Dunfermline, Scotland by the former-Skids guitarist Stuart Adamson and childhood friend Bruce Watson, Celtic-inspired Big Country quickly broke worldwide with their ringing, bagpipe-like guitars and anthemic songs helping their...LEAP
Gorilla, Manchester
Tuesday 1 December 2026
Indie rock sad boys LEAP are on the verge, in every sense of the word. Bubbling with anticipation, whether it's the palpable energy at their explosive sold out shows across the UK and Europe, or landing in Shazam's top 50 viral playlist, th...The Snuts
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Friday 4 December 2026
The Snuts are all about big noises and raw honest performances. Close friends who grew up together in West Lothian, the four-piece love making music with their best mates. Comprised of frontman and guitarist Jack Cochrane, guitarist Joe McG...Vistas
Gorilla, Manchester
Saturday 5 December 2026
Formed at school in Edinburgh and developing a tight bond while fawning over records from The Strokes, Two Door Cinema Club and more, Vistas are as tight-knit a bunch as you'll find, and this sense of community and togetherness defines thei...James Yorkston
Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
James Yorkston is a folk singer-songwriter and author from the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. His 2025 album "Songs for Nina and Johanna", is a collection of duets with Nina Persson of The Cardigans and Johanna Soderberg of First Aid Kit, whi...Talisk
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Tuesday 15 December 2026
Ground-breaking, chart-topping, genre-bending, globetrotting, instantly enthralling... it's little wonder that Talisk rank highly amongst the most in-demand folk-based groups to emerge from Scotland in the last decade and more. Mohsen Amini...
The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience - Tribute to Gerry Cinnamon
Fatbird, Wigan
Wednesday 23 December 2026
Gary Digan Aka is the UKs Premier & Definitve Tribute to Gerry Cinnamon. With his Strong Scottish Accent, his infamous live shows are a mixture of up-beat acoustic guitars, soulful harmonica and heartfelt vocals. The anthemic sing along tra...Lucia & The Best Boys
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Tuesday 19 January 2027
For nearly a decade, Lucia Fairfull has been carving out her place as an artist in the UK indie scene. The culmination of that hard graft and bold vision is music rooted in her Scottish upbringing and shaped by the creative community she ha...Emeli Sandé
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 28 January 2027
One of Britain's most acclaimed and distinctive singer-songwriters Emeli Sande has announced a monumental UK tour to celebrate 15 years of her landmark debut album 'Our Version of Events'. 'Our Version of Events' was the biggest selling alb...The Fratellis
Albert Hall, Manchester
Friday 29 - Saturday 30 January 2027
The brashly melodic BRIT Award-winning indie rock trio from Glasgow mix the tried-and-true sounds of glam rock, stripped-down acoustic-driven tracks, and Class of 1977 punk with fun, energetic 70's Cali-rock, rockabilly and glorious hints ...Connor Burns
HOME, Manchester
Friday 5 February 2027
Don't miss Flow, the all-new show from Scotland's hilarious new stand-up superstar who is widely hailed as one of the most exciting breakthrough artists in the global live comedy scene A social media sensation with 100s of millions of onlin...Kevin Bridges
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Wednesday 10 - Friday 12 February 2027
Kev.I.n is back, and he's Here If You Need Him. Scotland's comedy powerhouse Kevin Bridges returns to the stage in 2026 with a brand-new stand-up show. After shattering box office records with Overdue Catch-Up (2022), Brand New Tour (2...Emeli Sandé
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Sunday 14 February 2027
One of Britain's most acclaimed and distinctive singer-songwriters Emeli Sande has announced a monumental UK tour to celebrate 15 years of her landmark debut album 'Our Version of Events'. 'Our Version of Events' was the biggest selling alb...Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears
Lowry, Salford
Monday 15 February 2027
Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again, continuing the success of his biggest ever live tour - Lions and Tigers and Bears. Join Gordon as he recounts thrilling...Outlander in Concert
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Wednesday 17 February 2027
The officially licensed concert experience celebrating the global phenomenon. Outlander in Concert brings eight seasons of love, legacy, and destiny to life as a live orchestra performs Bear McCreary's score, curated by Matthew B. Robert...The View
Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 4 March 2027
Dundee's The View came from humble beginnings to assert themselves as one of the most exciting young rock bands that only happens once in a generation. Plucked from their somewhat bleak youth training jobs and blasting straight into a numbe...The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience - Tribute to Gerry Cinnamon
The Roundhouse, Bolton
Friday 5 March 2027
Gary Digan Aka is the UKs Premier & Definitve Tribute to Gerry Cinnamon. With his Strong Scottish Accent, his infamous live shows are a mixture of up-beat acoustic guitars, soulful harmonica and heartfelt vocals. The anthemic sing along tra...Gregor Fisher
Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 16 March 2027
Gregor Fisher is back on the road with the second leg of his UK tour following a completely sold-out and critically acclaimed Edinburgh Festival season. Join the Scottish stage and screen legend for a laughter filled evening to share st...Tom McGuire and the Brassholes
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 16 April 2027
Tom McGuire & the Brassholes are a funk soul powerhouse from Glasgow. ...The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience - Tribute to Gerry Cinnamon
Warrington Irish Club, Warrington
Friday 16 April 2027
Gary Digan Aka is the UKs Premier & Definitve Tribute to Gerry Cinnamon. With his Strong Scottish Accent, his infamous live shows are a mixture of up-beat acoustic guitars, soulful harmonica and heartfelt vocals. The anthemic sing along tra...Chvrches
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Saturday 1 May 2027
Glasgow's CHVRCHES fit into a long line of very fine indie bands from Scotland's second city. The atmospheric, anthemic trio features former members of The Twilight Sad and Aerogramme, but their legacy is all of their own making, an inev...
Rod Stewart
Co-op Live, Manchester
Thursday 6 - Saturday 8 May 2027
The multi million-selling superstar and one of the most enduring musicians of his generation announces his farewell to life on the road. With his soulful and singular voice - courtesy of that distinctive rasp - Rod Stewart has enjoyed on...Simple Minds
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 7 May 2027
Glaswegian rockers Simple Minds are one of the UK's most successful and inspirational bands, having achieved five No.1 albums and eight Top 10 singles at home, as well as landing numerous chart-topping positions around the world. In additi...Bruce Watson (Big Country)
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Friday 21 May 2027
In A Big Country, an evening with Big Country's Bruce Watson. Big Country founder and guitarist, Bruce Watson, dominated the charts in the 1980s and has never looked back. Alongside singer Stuart Adamson, Watson and co enjoyed hits on both ...Bay City Rollers
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 22 May 2027
Journey back in time to those carefree days of the 70's when Scotland's original boy band ruled the charts. Selling over 300 million albums worldwide, the Bay City Rollers attracted fans of all ages and a phenomenon known as Rollermania swe...Marti Pellow (Wet Wet Wet)
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Sunday 5 - Monday 6 September 2027
Scottish singer Marti Pellow is back. The BRIT and Ivor Novello award-winning singer-songwriter was the lead singer of the Scottish pop group, Wet Wet Wet, from their formation in 1982 until their split in 1997, and then again when they...Marti Pellow (Wet Wet Wet)
Night & Day Cafe, Manchester
Wednesday 8 September 2027
Scottish singer Marti Pellow is back. The BRIT and Ivor Novello award-winning singer-songwriter was the lead singer of the Scottish pop group, Wet Wet Wet, from their formation in 1982 until their split in 1997, and then again when they...Some Guys Have All the Luck - The Rod Stewart Story
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Friday 1 October 2027
Endorsed by Rod's own family, Some Guys Have All The Luck - The Rod Stewart Story is back in theatres in 2023 with its hotly anticipated new production. Direct from the West End, the show brings to the stage an incredible live concert celeb...Wet Wet Wet
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Sunday 17 October 2027
Iconic Clydebank pop act Wet Wet Wet have sold more than 15 million singles and albums to date and have featured in the UK Singles Chart and Album Chart for an incredible time period of over 500 weeks. Formed in 1982, their albums have b...Deacon Blue
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 22 October 2027
Best known for their late '80s hits "Real Gone Kid", "Dignity", and "I'll Never Fall in Love Again", the name is inspired by Steely Dan. The music is influenced by the integrity of Bruce Springsteen, channelled through a Scottish upbring...Texas
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 29 October 2027
For over 30 years, Texas have proved themselves to be one of Scotland's best ever bands and nothing short of a national treasure south of the border. Formed in 1986 by the undeniably brilliant Sharleen Spiteri and her partner in crime, Joh...
