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Sunday 8 November 2026

Manchester United v Aston Villa

Manchester United v Aston Villa

Old Trafford, Manchester
The Red Devils take on Villa at The Theatre of Dreams in the Premier League. ...

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...

Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
We are thrilled to announce a bold new revival of Alan Menken and Howard Ashman's Little Shop of Horrors, is coming to Manchester in Autumn 2026. This cult classic musical will be brought to life in a major new production, continuing the...

Lucy Worsley - My Royal Life

Lucy Worsley - My Royal Life

Lowry, Salford
Step into a glittering royal world with Lucy Worsley, beloved historian and bestselling author, who spent twenty years working as Chief Curator in some of Britain's most marvellous palaces.   Lucy wants to take you behind the scenes an...

Hannah East

Hannah East

Lowry, Salford
Hannah East's brand-new show is a hilarious deep dive into the highs and lows of parenting. With millions of views across her viral comedy reels, she brilliantly captures the chaos, joy, and absurdity of mum life. From pregnancy and labour ...

The Shires

The Shires

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
   Renowned for their sublime vocal harmonies, talented country-pop duo Ben Earle and Crissie Rhodes - hailing from Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire - have fast become a firm favourite in the UK country music scene. And now they're making t...

King Lear

King Lear

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
David Threlfall returns to the Theatre after 27 years to play Lear 'You see how full of changes his age is' Shakespeare's most elemental tragedy charts a kingdom where power corrupts, families become enemies and prosperity devolves into war...

Damnation Festival

Damnation Festival

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
  Europe's biggest indoor metal festival returns. Line-up subject to change. ...

An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret

An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
  A Glorious Night of Glamour, Laughter and Feel-Good Fun.  Roll up, roll up... the UK's longest-running burlesque show is back touring the nation with a thrilling new twist! Presenting An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret - a dazzling celeb...

Puscifer

Puscifer

Manchester Academy, Manchester
Tool and A Perfect Circle vocalist Maynard James Keenan's Californian electro rock band first appeared as a fictional band in Episode 1 of American TV series Mr. Show. Originally a solo project - or his "creative subconscious" - the line-...

Smithsonian Starstruck - An Immersive Experience

Smithsonian Starstruck - An Immersive Experience

Transmission House, Manchester
Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience is a first-of-its-kind virtual reality adventure that doesn't just show you the universe - it places you inside it. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, th...

The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

Arley Hall and Gardens, Northwich
A wonderland of moonlit magic awaits in Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail! Join Jack Skellington, Sally, and Zero for a frightfully fun frolic through the world of the beloved film, now featuring even more of yo...

Paddy Young

Paddy Young

New Century, Manchester
The award-winning stand-up and star of Saturday Night Live UK's Weekend Update heads out on tour with a brand new show, Will Sir Be Laughing Alone?. You're born alone, you die alone. That's true enough. But what happened to that part in the...

Trio Abril featuring Arno Bornkamp

Trio Abril featuring Arno Bornkamp

RNCM, Manchester
Trio Abril is a chamber music project co-founded by Juana Palop in 2022 with Arno Bornkamp and pianist Frank van de Laar. The group was born out of a long-standing musical connection with Arno and a shared desire to explore saxophone and pi...

Nieve Ella

Nieve Ella

O2 Ritz, Manchester
  Albrighton genderqueer indie pop singer Nieve Ella Pickering has supported Dylan, Inhaler, and the Courteeners. Her earlier works were inspired by Billie Eilish, while her later works were inspired by Sam Fender, who she saw live in Bi...

Machu Picchu - Journey to the Lost City

Machu Picchu - Journey to the Lost City

Transmission House, Manchester
Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City transports you back 450 years ago to the heart of the ancient Inca Empire in stunning virtual reality. You'll climb the breathtaking peaks of the Andes, wander through the Temple of the Sun, walk the f...

Hay!

Hay!

Lowry, Salford
There is only one word used in our show - it's 'Hay!' Like the stuffing in Geenie's scarecrow, 'Hay!' like the sound she makes when he comes to life and 'Hay!' when he sees all the wonders of the natural world for the first time. Only one w...

Mavo

Mavo

Manchester Academy, Manchester
One of Afrobeats' fastest-rising new names, Nigerian singer-songwriter Mavo has quickly become one of the genre's most exciting new voices, building momentum through breakout records including Escaladizzy, Aura Salad, Tumo Weto and Mofe.. ...

Emma Rawicz & Gwilym Simcock

Emma Rawicz & Gwilym Simcock

RNCM, Manchester
The new project bringing together the talents of celebrated Welsh pianist and composer Gwilym Simcock and rising star saxophonist and composer Emma Rawicz. Expect a seamless blend of original music from each of these distinctive composers a...

Pete Roth Trio Featuring Bill Bruford

Pete Roth Trio Featuring Bill Bruford

Band On The Wall, Manchester
The Pete Roth Trio features leader Pete on guitar, Mike Pratt on bass, and the incomparable former Yes and King Crimson drummer Bill Bruford. The band creates jazz for a new generation of music enthusiasts, exploring beyond traditional jazz...
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