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Friday 4 July 2025

Matthew Bourne's The Midnight Bell

Matthew Bourne's The Midnight Bell

Lowry, Salford
Matthew Bourne's award-winning The Midnight Bell comes to Salford for the first time in 2025. In 1930s London ordinary people emerge from cheap boarding houses nightly to pour out their passions, hopes and dreams in the pubs and fog-bound s...

The Brit Fest

The Brit Fest

Ashley Hall Showground, Altrincham
A celebration of all things British; music, culture, cars, food, drink, sport, entertainment and more... Prepare to be blown away by an incredible lineup of top-notch British musicians and bands. From iconic anthems to chart-topping pop hit...

Mary J Blige

Mary J Blige

Co-op Live, Manchester
Grammy and Emmy award-winning and Oscar-nominated, "Queen of Hip-Hop Soul," Mary J. Blige announced a special one off Arena performance here at Co-op Live. The show comes on the heels of her new album "Gratitude". The tour and album are a c...

Shed Seven

Shed Seven

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester
Perpetual underdogs, Shed Seven seldom received critical acceptance, yet the York-formed indie legends were one of the leading lights of Britpop with two gold albums, 15 Top 40 singles and a legion of loyal fans. Their thunderous indie-rock...

Liberation

Liberation

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
How does a revolution begin and who keeps it going? Inspired by true events in Black British history, LIBERATION is a powerful new play from writer Ntombizodwa Nyoni and director Monique Touko tracing the private lives of activists who foug...

Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Haydock Park, Newton-le-Willows
Welsh vocalist Sir Tom Jones OBE is a living legend. The son of a miner and homemaker who grew up singing at school and for family gatherings, he went on to quit school at the age of 16 before recording music that's traversed many genres -...

Legend - The Music of Bob Marley

Legend - The Music of Bob Marley

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Legend - the Music of Bob Marley is an unforgettable evening celebrating the musical icon, the reggae legend that was Bob Marley, in one fantastic stage show extravaganza. Combining his superb, distinctive vocals with flawless musicianship...

RADAR Festival

RADAR Festival

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
  A progressive rock and metal festival headlined in 2026 by Carpenter Brut + Bob Vylan + Underoath....

Tribs On The Hill

Tribs On The Hill

Higher Mickledale Farm, Frodsham
Three days of quality music with best in class tribute acts.  The fantastic tribute artists are best in class and some of our best will be making a welcome return.  Set in the beautiful countryside of the Cheshire Plains, we have the aren...

The Upbeat Beatles

The Upbeat Beatles

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Did you miss The Beatles first time around? Don't miss them now!The Upbeat Beatles are a rockin' band with tight musicianship and powerhouse vocals! You'll be jumping from the word go! There isn't a band to touch them - 8 bars of Twist an...

Let The Music Play - Dedicated to the Legend of Barry White

Let The Music Play - Dedicated to the Legend of Barry White

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Direct from the USA, a critically-acclaimed revue featuring the incredible vocalist William Hicks also know as "the big man with the big voice". 100 million records sold, 20 gold and 10 platinum singles - the world loves Barry White and Ba...

The Kate Bush Song Book

The Kate Bush Song Book

Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
  The Kate Bush Song Book is an acoustic offshoot of tribute band Cloudbusting, a chance to indulge in Kate Bush's piano-based compositions and to re-imagine some of her larger scale works with stripped back, more intimate arrangements. Cl...

Lee Mead

Lee Mead

Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Lee Mead, star of Television and award winning West End leading man, is back for 2025! Lee shot to fame in 2007 on the BBC reality TV show 'Any Dream Will Do'. Beating 10,000 other hopefuls in the live finals to be crowned as Joseph in Andr...

Man in the Mirror - A Tribute to Michael Jackson

Man in the Mirror - A Tribute to Michael Jackson

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP. This is the "Man in the Mirror" - The brand new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson. Starring CJ, one of the world's greates...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
  If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering discounted tickets at Odeon, Vue, Cineworld and HOME too. We've also compiled...

Michael McGoldrick & Tim Edey

Michael McGoldrick & Tim Edey

Waterside, Manchester
Michael McGoldrick and Tim Edey are celebrated musicians in the realm of Celtic folk music, renowned for their exceptional skills and innovative approaches. Former BBC Folk Awards Musician of the Year Michael McGoldrick is a gifted multi-in...

WAR

WAR

Band On The Wall, Manchester
Multi-platinum-selling WAR, the original street band, has been sharing its timeless music and message of brotherhood and harmony for over 5 decades before millions across the globe.   WAR has sold more than 50 million records since its f...

This is your tribute

This is your tribute

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
A brand new interactive cabaret show from the creators of 'An Evening Without Kate Bush' and 'Julie Madly Deeply'. 'Expect to laugh, sing and be merry!' (★★★★★ Quinntessential Review). Your sparkling host Sarah-Louise Young (Fasci...

Beans on Toast

Beans on Toast

The Strines Nightingale, Stockport
The foolhardy cult folk legend and accomplished songwriter offers some hope and light relief from this bizarre world in which we find ourselves, singing simple songs about complicated subjects. Joined by a brand new live band, Beans will be...

Summer Diesel Gala

Summer Diesel Gala

East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Gleaming diesel locomotives, gorgeous sun-drenched days (hopefully) and soothing summer evenings. It's the East Lancashire Railway's Summer Diesel Gala!See and ride behind your favourite engines from the ELR home fleet, and maybe even some ...

Saturday 5 July 2025

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

Co-op Live, Manchester
American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer, Stevie Wonder is one of the most celebrated and prominent figures in popular music who, at the age of 12, was the youngest recording artist to have achieved a #1 single with "Fingertips P...

Matthew Bourne's The Midnight Bell

Matthew Bourne's The Midnight Bell

Lowry, Salford
Matthew Bourne's award-winning The Midnight Bell comes to Salford for the first time in 2025. In 1930s London ordinary people emerge from cheap boarding houses nightly to pour out their passions, hopes and dreams in the pubs and fog-bound s...

The Brit Fest

The Brit Fest

Ashley Hall Showground, Altrincham
A celebration of all things British; music, culture, cars, food, drink, sport, entertainment and more... Prepare to be blown away by an incredible lineup of top-notch British musicians and bands. From iconic anthems to chart-topping pop hit...

Jack Catterall vs Harlem Eubank

Jack Catterall vs Harlem Eubank

AO Arena, Manchester
Chorley's Jack Catterall will face Brighton's undefeated Harlem Eubank in a welterweight contest at Manchester's AO Arena on 5 July. Former world title challenger Catterall, 31, lost to Arnold Barboza Jnr in February, while fellow Briton ...

Hacienda Classical

Hacienda Classical

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester
Hacienda Classical makes its record-breaking eight Castlefield Bowl homecoming with Graeme Park, Manchester Camerata and special guests, including David Morales alongside Peter Hook on the DJ line-up. Performing orchestral renditions of muc...

Liberation

Liberation

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
How does a revolution begin and who keeps it going? Inspired by true events in Black British history, LIBERATION is a powerful new play from writer Ntombizodwa Nyoni and director Monique Touko tracing the private lives of activists who foug...

Later Youth

Later Youth

Low Four Studio, Manchester
Later Youth is the new project from The Travelling Band singer-songwriter and producer Jo Dudderidge. His distinctive voice, soulful piano and lyrical wit take centre stage within songs that have drawn comparisons to Rufus Wainwright, Dr Jo...

RADAR Festival

RADAR Festival

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
  A progressive rock and metal festival headlined in 2026 by Carpenter Brut + Bob Vylan + Underoath....

Forsaken Forest Festival

Forsaken Forest Festival

Camelot, Chorley
This summer, the abandoned Camelot Themepark in Charnock Richard will come alive for an epic music festival. Set against the enchanting backdrop ruins and lush greenery, this iconic location will be transformed into a surreal wonderland fe...

Hacienda Classical Afterparty

Hacienda Classical Afterparty

Albert Hall, Manchester
  After their huge show at Castlefield Bowl, Hacienda are continuing the party over at Albert Hall, with DJ sets from  Todd Terry, Graeme Park, and Felix Da Housecat with a live PA from Alison Limerick   ...

Tribs On The Hill

Tribs On The Hill

Higher Mickledale Farm, Frodsham
Three days of quality music with best in class tribute acts.  The fantastic tribute artists are best in class and some of our best will be making a welcome return.  Set in the beautiful countryside of the Cheshire Plains, we have the aren...

The Upbeat Beatles

The Upbeat Beatles

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Did you miss The Beatles first time around? Don't miss them now!The Upbeat Beatles are a rockin' band with tight musicianship and powerhouse vocals! You'll be jumping from the word go! There isn't a band to touch them - 8 bars of Twist an...

Tribs On The Hill

Tribs On The Hill

Frodsham 'on The Hill' Arena, Warrington
Three days of quality music with best in class tribute acts.  The fantastic tribute artists are best in class and some of our best will be making a welcome return.  Set in the beautiful countryside of the Cheshire Plains, we have the aren...

The Lancashire Hotpots

The Lancashire Hotpots

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
There's only one thing more satisfying than a visit to the chippy and that's an evening with The Lancashire Hotpots. St. Helens' finest are the undisputed kings of the Northern "knees up" with banging comedy folk anthems such as "Chippy Te...

Antarctic Monkeys - The Official Arctic Monkeys Tribute Band

Antarctic Monkeys - The Official Arctic Monkeys Tribute Band

O2 Ritz, Manchester
The Official International Arctic Monkeys Tribute Band formed from a jamming session, and became a phenomenon in their own right, travelling the UK and Europe with numerous tours. The demand is now more than ever. Firmly established on the ...

Raplife

Raplife

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
RAPLIFE is the UK's biggest indoor rap festival, uniting over 35 established and rising artists for an electrifying celebration of rap music and culture. Experience the next wave of talent shaking up the scene-live, raw, and unstoppable. 20...

Manc 25 - The Mancunian Way

Manc 25 - The Mancunian Way

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Oasis. The Smiths. The Stone Roses. Three tribute bands. One place. One night. The music of Manchester. Oasis Maybe: Did you miss Oasis' early rough and ready gigs of 94/95? Did you miss the era defining concerts at Earls Court, Maine Road,...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
  If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering discounted tickets at Odeon, Vue, Cineworld and HOME too. We've also compiled...

YolanDa Brown - Bob Marley Songbook

YolanDa Brown - Bob Marley Songbook

Band On The Wall, Manchester
Bob Marley would have been 80 in 2025, so in celebration award winning saxophonist and broadcaster YolanDa Brown OBE has crafted a special Bob Marley themed concert with a difference... This ambitious project reimagines Bob Marley's iconic ...

Pentagram

Pentagram

Gorilla, Manchester
According to Kerrang, "when it comes to enormo-doom heaviness, few do it better" than the highly influential Virginian heavy hard rock act, fronted by the mysterious Bobby Liebling, while Metal Hammer add "they take the offensive with a mo...

Sunday 6 July 2025

The Brit Fest

The Brit Fest

Ashley Hall Showground, Altrincham
A celebration of all things British; music, culture, cars, food, drink, sport, entertainment and more... Prepare to be blown away by an incredible lineup of top-notch British musicians and bands. From iconic anthems to chart-topping pop hit...

Ludovico Einaudi

Ludovico Einaudi

Co-op Live, Manchester
Ludovico Einaudi is a pianist and alternative classical musician from Turin, Piedmont who has composed the scores for a number of films and television productions, including This Is England, The Intouchables, I'm Still Here, the TV miniseri...

Hallé & Singapore Chinese Orchestra - Sounds of The East

Hallé & Singapore Chinese Orchestra - Sounds of The East

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
An evening of music woven together by Eastern tradition and inspiration. Conducted by Kahchun Wong, featuring the European premiere of Cambodian-American composer Chinary Ung's Grand Spiral (Desert Flowers Bloom), Debussy's La mer and the U...

Taylor Tomlinson

Taylor Tomlinson

O2 Apollo, Manchester
The New York Times opines, comedian and CBS After Midnight host Taylor Tomlinson "demonstrates tight joke writing, carefully honed act-outs and a ruthless appetite for laughs" in her second hour-long special, Look At You, now streaming on N...

RADAR Festival

RADAR Festival

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
  A progressive rock and metal festival headlined in 2026 by Carpenter Brut + Bob Vylan + Underoath....

Daniel Sloss

Daniel Sloss

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
  The biggest ticket selling comedian in the world for most of 2021, selling out six New York solo off-Broadway seasons, appearing on U.S TV's 'Conan' ten times, breaking box office records in Edinburgh and touring in 55 countries, Scotlan...

Tribs On The Hill

Tribs On The Hill

Higher Mickledale Farm, Frodsham
Three days of quality music with best in class tribute acts.  The fantastic tribute artists are best in class and some of our best will be making a welcome return.  Set in the beautiful countryside of the Cheshire Plains, we have the aren...

Tribs On The Hill

Tribs On The Hill

Frodsham 'on The Hill' Arena, Warrington
Three days of quality music with best in class tribute acts.  The fantastic tribute artists are best in class and some of our best will be making a welcome return.  Set in the beautiful countryside of the Cheshire Plains, we have the aren...

The Light Orchestra GB - Stage & Screen

The Light Orchestra GB - Stage & Screen

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Celebrating their Platinum anniversary, Stockport's The Light Orchestra of Great Britain deliver a programme, spanning 70 years, which features epic movie themes and fabulous musicals. With over 50 players, sit back and let this local orche...

Lee Mead

Lee Mead

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Lee Mead, star of Television and award winning West End leading man, is back for 2025! Lee shot to fame in 2007 on the BBC reality TV show 'Any Dream Will Do'. Beating 10,000 other hopefuls in the live finals to be crowned as Joseph in Andr...
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