GIGS IN MANCHESTER
GIGS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Gigs in Manchester
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Sun 1 Jun 2025 - Fri 26 Jun 2026
TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
Palace Theatre
Tue 25 Nov 2025 - Sat 3 Jan 2026
Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
The Grand
Fri 11 Jul - Sat 13 Sep 2025
Hamlet Hail to the Thief
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April - Sunday 18 May 2025
A frenetic adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet haunted by Radiohead's Hail to the Thief. Shakespeare's great tragedy and Radiohead's seminal album collide for a feverish experience that fuses theatre, music, and movement. In this frenetic di...AJ Tracey
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
After two Brit Award Nominations, an appearance on The Jonathan Ross Show, over a Billion streams, and two gold certified UK Top 5 albums, Ladbroke Grove rapper Che Grant, aka AJ Tracey, returns with new music. At the forefront of pushin...Anastacia
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
The mega voice behind massive hits including multi-platinum 'I'm Outta Love' and 'Left Outside Alone', Chicago pop rock star Anastacia is one of the most recognisable voices of our time. To date, Anastacia has sold over 30 million record...bbno$
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
bbno$ (pronounced as "baby no money"), is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia. He is best known for his collaborations with rapper Yung Gravy as well as his 2019 UK Top 40 single, "Lalala" with prod...RNCM Brand New Orchestra
RNCM, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
The Royal Northern College of Music's innovative Brand New Orchestra lights up the stage. Brand New Orchestra is where new music takes shape, providing an exciting platform for RNCM composition students to write for a full orchestra, worksh...Charlie Cunningham
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Charlie Cunningham has emerged as a truly under-the-radar success story. He has headlined London's iconic Queen Elizabeth Hall and has become a regular fixture in Europe's most prestigious concert halls. Splitting his time between piano and...Everything Yes
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Everything Yes is an American jazz fusion band spearheaded by the drummer Zack Graybeal, known famously as ZackGrooves on his platforms, Sean Reeser, prolific composer, producer and tenor sax master & Cole Sipe, composer, sound engineer ...Gareth
Gorilla, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Rising star Gareth seamlessly blends traditional Country music with the rich sounds of Irish Folk. Born and raised in Castlederg, Northern Ireland, he moved to Nashville to chase his musical dreams. With viral hits like his cover of "Stick ...One to One: John and Yoko (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April - Thursday 1 May 2025
★★★★ Kevin Macdonald's immersive collage is a pop culture fever dream; a collection of staggering TV clips and amazing audio of Lennon and Ono's life in 1970s NYC, this film is a mosaic of countercultural moments. ~ The Guardian. -...Anika
Yes, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Living between Berlin and Bristol whilst working as a political journalist and music promoter, Surrey born singer-songwriter Annika Henderson (aka Anika) met Portishead's Geoff Barrow through a mutual friend in 2010. Immediately it was clea...A Night of Sade (Tribute)
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
A tribute night celebrating 40 years of Essex soul pop star Sade's seminal debut album, 'Diamond Life', as the house band breathes fresh life into all of the classics, including 'Sweetest Taboo', 'Smooth Operator', 'Kiss of Life' and more. ...RNCM Spotlight - Dag Wirén's Serenade for Strings
RNCM, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Students from the RNCM School of Strings perform Dag Wiren's Serenade for Strings and premiere Aidan Fyfe's Saxophone Concerto with Rachael Green ...Oasis Wonderwalk Tour
The Edwardian Radisson Blu Hotel, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April - Saturday 11 October 2025
Enjoy this Manchester walking tour with your expert guide Joe, exploring the city where the legendary Britpop band was born. ...
Clara Mann
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Now Wave presents Clara Mann at The Castle Hotel, Manchester on 30th April 2025...RTB Open Mic and Cypher
Aatma, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
RTBMCR are driving the underground rap scene in Manny bringing you the hottest rappers and producers Manny has to offer. Be a part of the movement....Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band
Gullivers, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
At the frayed bottom-edge of Indiana ? just a moderate bike ride north of Louisville, Kentucky ? multi-instrumentalist, artist and songwriter Ryan Davis? Americana-noir soundwaves have been emanating for years in a myriad of forms. As drivi...Cesspit: Sodomy & Other Obnoxious Practices
The Dba, Manchester
Wednesday 30 April 2025
A cesspit of our own making. A new not-for-profit fortnightly event at The DBA - music, performances, workshops & more...Chase And Status
Co-op Live, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
Stadium drum 'n' bass duo Saul "Chase" Milton and Will "Status" Kennard have come a long way since forming in Manchester, as students, in 2003. They have continued to score Platinum-selling Top 10 hits throughout the 20 years since, includ...The Hallé & Alena Baeva - From The New World
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
Polish conductor Marta Gardolinska, Music Director of the Opera national de Lorraine, conducts this programme of conflict and resolution. With its beautifully broad ranges of tonal colour, tinged with the trials of the American Civil War, i...Viagra Boys
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
Perhaps the worst named band in the world for SPAM filters, Stockholm post-punk quartet Viagra Boys have made a name for themselves burning up stages around the world. There's a little Iggy Pop spit and seethe, a David Yow drunken stumble, ...RNCM Chamber Choir - Roxanna Panufnik In Focus
RNCM, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
Polish-British composer Roxanna Panufnik's choral and instrumental music is deeply spiritual, richly textured, and full of emotional resonance. In this programme, the RNCM Chamber Choir performs a selection of her works, including the intri...Paul Young
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Thursday 1 May 2025
Paul Young broke into the big time 40 years ago when No Parlez went to number one and spawned iconic hits like Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home). More success followed with the number one album The Secret Of Association and the worl...O'Hooley & Tidow
The Met, Bury
Thursday 1 May 2025
Nominated four times for BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 'Best Duo', much loved Yorkshire lasses Belinda O'Hooley and Heidi Tidow have been propelled into newfound fame for penning the theme tune to Sally Wainwright's hit BBC1/HBO drama 'Gentleman ...Thursday Lunchtimes - Roxanna Panufnik In Focus
RNCM, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
Roxanna Panufnik is one of Britain's most distinctive and versatile composers, known for her ability to blend musical cultures and build bridges between faiths. A long-standing advocate for interfaith musical dialogue, she weaves together s...Roxanna Panufnik In Conversation
RNCM, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
Part of the RNCM's In Focus series, inviting trailblazing composers to Manchester. Behind the scenes, they work closely with the college's students, culminating in a compelling day of performances. Meet Polish-British composter Roxanna Panu...String Sounds
The Portico Library, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
A handpicked collection of classical music from under-represented composers for small string ensembles. Delve into the ever-changing world of classical music with our curated programme of chamber works. Whether you're a seasoned concert goe...Elephunk in the Room
Band On The Wall, Manchester
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. ...
Alexandra Whittingham & Elodie Chousmer-Howelles
Martin Harris Centre, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
Recognised by The Guardian as "a young 21st-century virtuoso", guitarist Alexandra Whittingham's creative spirit is reshaping classical music and defying conventions. Alexandra began her studies at Chetham's School of Music at the age of el...Whip Round
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Thursday 1 May - Thursday 26 June 2025
Your favourite weekly Alt club night is back with three rooms of Indie classics, post punk, new wave, and Kowgirl Karaoke ...Tropiloco
FAC251, Manchester
Thursday 1 May - Thursday 3 July 2025
A UK wide club night with three floors of 80s, 90s, 00s, + RnB, HipHop and Rap + House, Tech and UK Garage ...
Black Lounge
Jeffrey Martin
Gullivers, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
As a babe Jeffrey Martin sought out solitude as often as he could find it. He?s always been that way, and he has never understood the whole phenomenon of smiling in pictures, although he is a very happy guy. One night in middle school he st...TRM BSR Live (FR)
33 Oldham Street, Manchester
Thursday 1 May 2025
TRM BSR / Termine Bonsoir first time in Manchester ...Chase Atlantic
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 2 May 2025
Representing the missing link between anesthetized woozy trap, nocturnal R&B, and psychedelically spun alternative, Chase Atlantic blur boundaries between genres through fearless experimentation and innate melodic inclinations. The Austra...Manic Street Preachers
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Friday 2 - Saturday 3 May 2025
If ever a band seemed unlikely to become respected elder statesmen of alt rock, it's the Manics. When the Welsh quartet surfaced in the late '80s, they seemed more likely to quickly implode, especially with their promise to split up after o...Go West & The Southbank Sinfonia
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 2 May 2025
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of their self-titled debut album with a special orchestral performance, Go West, alongside the Southbank Sinfonia, will be joined by fellow 80s luminaries Johnny Hates Jazz. Peter Cox met Richard Drummie...
Wave To Earth
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 2 May 2025
Korean indie rock trio Wave to Earth (웨이브투어스) come to Europe. ...Kruder & Dorfmeister
Albert Hall, Manchester
Friday 2 May 2025
Austrian electronic duo, Peter Kruder and Richard Dorfmeister, are known for their trip hop/downtempo remixes of rock, pop, hip hop and drum and bass songs. In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of their renowned compilation album, they wi...Trey Songz + Jeremih
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Friday 2 May 2025
The "Prince of Virginia", R'n'B artist Trey Songz scored UK hits with "Na Na", "Simply Amazing", and "Slow Motion", as well as the Nicki Minaj collabs "Bottoms Up" and "Touchin, Lovin". Chicago R&B star Jeremih has scored Platinum-sel...The Big Pants Party
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Friday 2 May 2025
The Big Pants party is the ultimate ladies night out, celebrating the iconic soundtrack of a lifetime of fun, love and friendship. This evening of fabulous live music and amazing vocalists is an extraordinary celebration of sisterhood with ...Scottish Ensemble - Impulse: Music in Motion
RNCM, Manchester
Friday 2 May 2025
A memorised, kinetic production of Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony and Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings, performed by Scottish Ensemble and developed in partnership with choreographer Orjan Andersson. Bringing performers and audience into...Shack
