GIGS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Gigs in Manchester
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Thu 29 Jan - Fri 26 Jun 2026
Michael Starring Ben - The Magic of Michael Jackson
King George's Hall
Fri 27 Mar - Sat 25 Apr 2026
What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
Lowry
Thu 30 Apr 2026 - Thu 21 Jan 2027
Candlelight - Hans Zimmer's Best Works
St Philip's Church Salford
Sat 21 Feb - Fri 20 Mar 2026
Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
Manchester Academy
Fri 20 Mar - Sat 17 Oct 2026
Massaoke - Sing The Musicals
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
DIRECT FROM LONDON'S WEST END The national tour of the greatest musicals of all time performed by a sensational live band and character singers, giant screen with sing along lyrics make this the must-see show of 2026! MAMMA MIA!, THE GR...Halsey
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
Diamond-certified and Grammy Award-nominated electropop artist Halsey marks the ten-year anniversary of debut BADLANDS in 2025. Released in 2015, BADLANDS catapulted Halsey to international fame. The album has accumulated over 9 billi...Beautiful Crazy - The Luke Combs Collection
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
Brand new for 2026, Beautiful Crazy is an exciting theatrical celebration of one of the biggest country stars... Luke Combs. Featuring award-winning country singer Noel Boland and a band led by Sarah Jory, the world's number one female ...Luminiscence
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Thursday 29 January - Thursday 26 March 2026
Arriving in the UK for the first time, after dazzling over 1 Million people in Europe, the incredible immersive projection concert LUMINISCENCE transforms Manchester Cathedral into a fully immersive world of sound, story, and light. Featuri...Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Thursday 29 January 2026
After selling 100,000 tickets last year with its theatre tour, including sold-out shows at the Royal Albert Hall, The London Palladium and other UK venues, Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston is back bigger than ever with th...White Lies
Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
In terms of changing direction, the Ealing three-piece made more of a Cruyff turn than a jink to the left. The West London trio started life as a neo-Britpop outfit under the name Fear Of Flying. After just a couple of singles, they ripped ...Jinjer
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
Leading Ukrainian modern metal juggernauts Jinjer are back. Known for their unmatched progressive groove metal sound, tireless touring and chart-storming albums, Jinjer have gathered tens of millions of cross-platform streams on their bigge...The Legends Of American Country Show
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Thursday 29 January 2026
Now seen by over 350,000 fans live and watched by millions on TV, Europe's No.1 multi-award winning tribute show returns for another fantastic night of toe-tapping Country Music classics. The show features four fantastic singers who are ...Dream Wife
Yes, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
Since forming in 2015 as a college art school project, Dream Wife - a name chosen as commentary on society's objectification of women - have become one of the foremost up-and-coming bands out of the U.K. They have garnered praise for their ...BrassWerk - A 10-Piece Brass Band Perform Arctic Monkeys
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
A 10-piece brass band perform Arctic Monkeys favourites. From the foot-stomping 'Do I Wanna Know?' and 'R U Mine?' to the clever lyricism of 'Arabella' and 'I Wanna Be Yours', 'I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor', 'Mardy Bum', and 'W...Red Rodeo Club
Fairfield Social Club, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
Red Rodeo Club is Manchester's queer line dancing event, mixing classic boot-scootin tutorials with a party vibe...Arctic Monkeys on Brass (20 Years of Whatever People Say I Am..)
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
In January we celebrate 20 years of one of the most iconic debut albums of any band...Dark Matter presents Aziz Ibrahim + Astral Elevator DJ set - IVW
Golden Lion, Todmorden
Thursday 29 January 2026
Genre-crossing guitar pioneer formerly of Simply Red & Stone Roses...Jerkcub
Yes, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
Now Wave presents Jerkcub at YES Basement on 29th January 2026...House Cat Audio Presents: Dennis Beach Wupie and Innafield
Off The Square, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
House Cat Audio brings its presentation night to Off The Square, showcasing Manchester-based acts Dennis Beach, Wupie, and Innafeild....Brokenwingclub: Kahula + Support
Kamera At Lloyd And Platt, Manchester
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 5 December 2026
Arena-sounding rock with influences from New Order, Radiohead, Kings of Leon, and Stereophonics. thoughtful songwriting & reverb-soaked anthems....Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Kamera At Lloyd And Platt, Manchester
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 5 December 2026
Anthemic band Kahula headline an evening supporting grass roots venues at the new 100 cap Kamera Ballroom above the old Lloyds CHORLTON £10 ENTRY...Five Green Moons live in Stretford Manchester + DJ Richard H-J
Rainy Heart, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
Five Green Moons Live and Direct. You are invited to the dubwise invocation. Plus DJ Richard Hector-Jones...The Music of Motown - The Candlelight Concert
Lucinda Williams
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Three-time Grammy Award winner Lucinda Williams unabashedly has taken on some of the human, social and political issues of our day during the course of her celebrated four-decade, pioneering career. The Louisiana country and blues rocker ha...Riot Jazz Brass Band
Albert Hall, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Riot Jazz Brass Band hail from the grimy protoplasm of Manchester's prolific creative scene. Since 2008, they have been spreading unconditional love and irresistable energy across the nation and continent. The 9-strong troupe is comprised o...Half Man Half Biscuit
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Known for their satirical, sardonic, and sometimes surreal songs, Birkenhead indie rockers Half Man Half Biscuit parody popular genres, while their lyrics allude to UK popular culture and geography. Formed in 1984, their long career has se...Matt Maeson
New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Hailed by American Songwriter for '(creating) a sound unlike much else out there,' 2019 saw Matt Maeson arrive at the forefront of American Alternative music with his critically acclaimed breakthrough debut album, 'Bank On the Funeral'. ' T...Only The Poets
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
With delicate guitar tones and catchy pop elements, the unsigned indie band from Reading were picked by One Direction star Louis Tomlinson to support him on his 2020 UK and European tour. ...RNCM Opera Scenes
RNCM, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
FREE EVENT. RNCM vocal and conducting students present excerpts from some of opera's greatest moments in this free series of staged scenes. A perfect way to feed your curiosity! Click on tickets link for the perfromers and excerpts presente...Ren Harvieu & Romeo Stodart (The Magic Numbers)
Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
A unique duo show from Romeo Stodart, the lead singer/songwriter in the multi-Platinum-selling London based rock n roll harmony group The Magic Numbers, and UK Top 5 charting Salford soul star Ren Harvieu. They will be playing much loved so...The Specials Ltd - Tribute to 2Tone Legends The Specials
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Celebrating the 45th anniversary of the The Specials' classic #1 single 'Ghost Town' with a live set from The Specials Ltd., the world's most authentic and original tribute to 2-Tone Records Legends, The Specials. When the original line up ...International Welcome Party
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Erasmus and International Social welcome the world to Manchester! Come to represent your country, meet some new faces, and party with the friendliest and best crowd in the city as International DJs spin the best of: Reggaeton | RnB | Hip-H...Buzzcocks
The Grand, Clitheroe
Friday 30 January 2026
With their crisp melodies, Pete Shelley's biting lyrics and Howard Devoto's vocals complementing Shelley's and Steve Diggle's driving guitars, Manchester's Buzzcocks were one of the most influential bands to emerge in the initial wave of ...Call Me Maybe - 2010s Party
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Celebrate the decade that came right at us like a Wrecking Ball! The decade that broke the internet, the years that brought you Netflix and Chill, Snapchat Filters, Instagram and more importantly amazing music! If you kept up with the Kard...Live Hip Hop, Afrobeats and RnB + DJs
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Friday 30 January - Friday 14 August 2026
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. ...Romeo Stodart + Ren Harvieu
Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Romeo Stodart and Ren Harvieu are unveiling an entirely new and exciting live show together. The RnR Show will be taking their songs and stories into some of the UK?s most beautiful and intimate rooms. The pair promise a show as riveting as...Justin Robertson - Five Green Moons (live) + DJ Jason Boardman
Golden Lion, Todmorden
Friday 30 January 2026
Justin Robertson - Five Green Moons (live) - A Sonic Ritual DJ Jason Boardman...Tips for 26: Bathing Suits + more
Yes, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Now Wave presents Tips for 26: Bathing Suits, Bleach 9:3 + Tommy Barlow...Tips for 26: Mary in the Junkyard + more




