POP CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
POP CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Pop Concerts in Manchester
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
King George's Hall
Sun 8 Mar - 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
Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
Manchester Academy
Fri 20 Mar - Sat 17 Oct 2026
Always K-Pop
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Sunday 15 March 2026
Celebrate the vibrant world of K-Pop through music, dance, food - and new friendships! Always K-Pop UK returns for its third edition, bringing a full-day celebration of K-Pop and Korean culture to Aviva Studios. Whether you're a seasoned st...The Battle
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Tuesday 17 - Saturday 21 March 2026
WORLD PREMIERE - PRIOR TO WEST ENDLondon, 1995. Two of the country's biggest bands release singles on the same day, commencing the battle of Britpop. On one side, clean-cut, art-school intellectuals from the South. On the other: raw and una...10cc
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 17 March 2026
Ā One of the UK's most innovative and influential bands,Ā Mancunian art pop and soft rock legends 10cc return with the typically tongue-in-cheek 'And Another Bloody Greatest Hits Tour' - celebrating a genre-defying repertoire that continue...Bonnie Tyler
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Tuesday 17 March 2026
One of the UK's greatest vocalists, the husky voiced Welsh rock legend returns. Known for her 70s and 80s hits, her signature song 'Total Eclipse Of The Heart', was a transatlantic #1 single as well as a huge seller across Europe. Other hig...ReneƩ Rapp
AO Arena, Manchester
Wednesday 18 March 2026
The Sex Lives of College Girls actress, Broadway performer and North Carolina singer emabrks on a world tour to promote her unfiltered and deeply vulnerable debut EP Everything to Everyone, which includes the hitĀ "Too Well". Ā Ā ...Angeline Morrison
HallƩ St Peter's, Manchester
Thursday 19 March 2026
Angeline is one of the freshest voices in English folk music today, celebrated for her soulful, resonant voice, evocative songwriting, and deeply affecting performances. Her artistry has earned standing ovations on stages large and small, w...Aston Merrygold (JLS)
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 19 March 2026
Aston Merrygold performs solo favourite such as "Get Stupid", "Trudy", "I Ain't Missing You", "How Many Times" and just maybe the occasional throwback to JLS.Ā Recent months have also seen Aston star as a special guest judge during the 'The...Reelin' in The Dan - A Tribute to Steely Dan
111 Traders, Stockport
Thursday 19 March 2026
Ā Reelin' in the Dan are an ensemble celebrating the music of Steely Dan, performing songs from the catalogue between 1972-1980. Born from a shared passion for and upbringing on Walter Becker and Donald Fagan's songwriting prowess, the you...Gorillaz
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 20 - Saturday 21 March 2026
Ā Consisting of four animated band members - singer Stuart "2D" Pot,Ā bassist Murdoc Niccals,Ā guitarist Noodle andĀ drummer Russel Hobbs - since their creation in 1998,Ā Blur frontman Damon Albarn and comic book artist Jamie Hewlett's Gor...GIVÄON
AO Arena, Manchester
Friday 20 March 2026
With a Rat Pack-style vibe and elevated storytelling woven tightly through his music, Long Beach native and GRAMMY nominated singing sensation Giveon is here to give R&B the re-up it needs.Ā After landing stardom in 2020, thanks to his voc...Kenny Thomas
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Friday 20 March 2026
Ā The multi-platinum selling, twice BRIT Award-nominated London soul singer shot to fame in 1991 with the Top 20 hits Thinking About Your Love, Outstanding, and Best of You. Kenny remains one of the most important and successful UK soul si...The Feeling
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 20 March 2026
Having reconsidered their identity, taken control of their sound and embraced the Queen-esque theatrical elements of their DNA, chart-topping Ivor Novello award-winning Sussex soft rockers The Feeling return with a whole new perspective. Ex...POP up! Lowry Edit: Musical Theatre Meets Pop
Lowry, Salford
Friday 20 March 2026
POP up! is a brand-new event series celebrating North West pop music songwriters - from chart-ready bangers to pop musical theatre storytelling. The series kicks off with LOWRY EDIT: MUSICAL THEATRE MEETS POP, a sparkling showcase of origin...Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 20 March 2026
Fleetwood BacĀ are the world's first and best Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band, endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself, the only Mac tribute to authentically replicate the classic 'Rumours' line-up. The show focuses on the 'Rumours' era of the bandĀ ...Callum Beattie
Gorilla, Manchester
Friday 20 March 2026
Pairing heartfelt lyrics with unfiltered honesty, acclaimed Scottish singer-songwriter Callum Beattie continues his song writing journey as he continues to weave passionate stories of the everyday lives of ordinary people. His mix of folk, ...
Beatles Complete - Tribute to The Beatles
The Edge, Wigan
Friday 20 March 2026
Direct from the world famous Cavern Club, Liverpool,Ā Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most influential band of all time.Ā This Liverpool based 'beat combo' are the youngest ever Beatles band...Scouting for Girls
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Saturday 21 March 2026
Friends since they were five, London indie pop three-piece Scouting For Girls have never changed to chase success. Success came to them; their 2007 self-titled debut went on to become triple platinum and birthed the generation-bridging anth...K-Pop All Stars Tribute
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Saturday 21 March 2026
Ride the K-pop wave influencing the World live on stage! From stadium-shaking anthems to breathtaking choreography,Ā K-Pop All StarsĀ celebrates the global phenomenon redefining pop culture. With explosive performances of today's biggest K-...That Night In Manchester
The Edge, Wigan
Saturday 21 March 2026
That Night in Manchester is a brand new musical regaling the audience with a nostalgic and emotional journey through the heady days of the 80s and 90s Manchester indie scene.Ā The audience will be taken back to the vibrant and exhilarating ...The Tour of the Era's - A Spectacular Tribute to Taylor Swift
Contact, Manchester
Saturday 21 March 2026
Experience the ultimate celebration of Taylor Swift's music in The Tour of the Era's, a breathtaking tribute starring the incredible Hannah Jenkins. Backed by a sensational four-piece live band and dynamic dancers, this electrifying product...The Magic Numbers
New Century Hall, Manchester
Saturday 21 March 2026
Ā London four-piece The Magic Numbers comprise two pairs of brothers and sisters (Romeo and Michele Stodart, Sean and Angela Gannon) who are known for their unique harmonies, melodic hooks, songwriting craftsmanship and their timeless soun...Absolutely Britney Bottomless Brunch
Area, Manchester
Saturday 21 March - Saturday 19 December 2026
Drag queens, brunch, bottomless cocktails, and all the Britney hits you can handle? Look no further for a pop-tastic brunch party that was born to make you happy! This Britney special features the UK's number 1 Britney impersonator, sound-a...Odeal
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Sunday 22 - Monday 23 March 2026
Afro R&B sensation Odeal was nominated for Best New International Act at the 2025 BET Awards, being named Billboard's African Rookie of the Year, and earning major recognition from artists like Justin Bieber. Born to Nigerian parents in Ger...Odeal
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Sunday 22 March 2026
Afro R&B sensation Odeal was nominated for Best New International Act at the 2025 BET Awards, being named Billboard's African Rookie of the Year, and earning major recognition from artists like Justin Bieber. Born to Nigerian parents in Ger...The Class of 55
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Sunday 22 March 2026
Get ready to rock and roll as the Class of '55 reunites for an unforgettable night celebrating the legendary sounds of Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis! Ā This spectacular production promises to transport you back in time with all the elect...Candlelight - Tribute to Queen and The Beatles
HallƩ St Peter's, Manchester
Sunday 22 March 2026
Discover the music of Queen and The Beatles performed under the gentle glow of candlelight by a string quartet in this awe-inspiring location. ...TOMORA (Tom Rowlands & AURORA)
New Century Hall, Manchester
Wednesday 25 March 2026
TOMORA = Tom Rowlands + AURORA. The music creates its own unique world, pairing AURORA's distinctive vocals and The Chemical Brothers star's unparalleled studio expertise. Their single "Ring The Alarm" is a glorious, mechanised sound of ali...Cheryl Baker
Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 25 March 2026
An intimate evening with 1981 Eurovision Winner, Cheryl Baker.Ā In 2026, Cheryl invites you to join her to celebrate her 50+ years in the entertainment industry with music, laughter and chat with her new show Wearing Cheryl Baker.Ā A real-l...MOBO Awards
Co-op Live, Manchester
Thursday 26 March 2026
With performances fromĀ Olivia Dean, FLO & Tiwa Savage, the MOBO Awards are coming to Manchester for the very first time! Hosted by global icon Eve and broadcaster Eddie Kadi,Ā Europe's biggest and most influential celebration of Black musi...October London
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Thursday 26 March 2026
Indiana native (born Jared Samuel Erskine) is foremost a soul-rooted artist whose smooth, heartfelt vocals recall giants of the past - especiallyĀ Marvin Gaye - October London is a versatile artist who also raps and is equally comfortable w...
Michael Starring Ben - The Magic of Michael Jackson
Middleton Arena, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson - the man, the music and the magic. Michaelā Starring BenĀ is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star,Ā Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and...Candlelight - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
HallƩ St Peter's, Manchester
Friday 27 March - Friday 17 April 2026
Come and be whisked away to the Fleetwood Mac tribute of your "Dreams" with a programme selected from the band's impressive catalogue of most treasured iconic Rock masterpieces. A talented group of classical musicians will be melding sounds...Los Pacaminos featuring Paul Young
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Friday 27 March 2026
Los Pacaminos is a Tex-Mex band that wasĀ formed by pop star Paul Young in 1992 during a break in his music career. The band originally consisted of six members, including guitarist Jamie Moses, accordion/keyboard player Matt Irving, songwr...Basement Jaxx
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
London electronic duo Felix Buxton and Simon RatcliffeĀ first rose to popularity in the underground house scene of the mid-1990s, but would go on to find international chart success with the singles "Red Alert", "Romeo", "Rendez-Vu", and "W...Luther Live & Velvet Voices
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Step into a world of soul, romance, and unforgettable grooves with Luther Live & Velvet Voices - the ultimate live theatre experience celebrating the golden era of R'n'B. This electrifying show brings the smooth sounds of Luther Vandross, A...Whole Lotta Shakin' - The Shakin' Stevens Story
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 28 March 2026
Fully endorsed by members of Shaky's own family, the award-winning tribute to the UK's biggest selling singles artist of the 1980's - Whole Lotta Shakin' - The Shakin' Stevens StoryĀ is a nostalgic celebration, jam packed with feel-good Roc...The 9075 - Tribute to The 1975
Lion's Den, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Catch the world's first tribute to The 1975 direct all the way from Italy playing the biggest hits from the bands' extensive catalogue....The Brand New Heavies
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Sunday 29 March 2026
Since debuting in 1990, The Brand New Heavies have translated their love of sophisticated '70s funk grooves into an ever-evolving sound that has ignited dance floors and inspired fans for over thirty years. Their huge success with 'Brother ...Remy Bond
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Monday 30 March 2026
Remy Bond creates timeless pop anthems steeped in nostalgia and cinematic allure. Blending vintage aesthetics with contemporary lyricism, her music invites listeners into a world where the golden age of Hollywood meets modern-day sensibilit...The Wiggles
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Thursday 2 April 2026
Following theirĀ sell-out 2025 tour,Ā The WigglesĀ are back by overwhelming demand with theirĀ biggest and brightest showĀ yetĀ - travelling across the country to bring the live-show phenomenon to a city near you. In a concert filled with a...Candlelight - A Tribute to Queen and ABBA
HallƩ St Peter's, Manchester
Thursday 2 - Sunday 12 April 2026
Discover the music of Queen and ABBA performed by a string orchestra at this awe-inspiring location. ...Candlelight - Tribute to The Beatles
HallƩ St Peter's, Manchester
Thursday 2 April 2026
Discover the music of The Beatles performed by a string quartet under the gentle glow of candlelight. ...Candlelight - Tribute to The Beatles
HallƩ St Peter's, Manchester
Thursday 2 April 2026
Discover the music of The Beatles performed by a string quartet under the gentle glow of candlelight. ...The Billy Joel Songbook
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 3 April 2026
Acclaimed singer-songwriter and pianistĀ Elio Pace willĀ thrill you with his smash-hit award-winning showĀ The Billy Joel Songbook.Ā The Billy Joel SongbookĀ pays homage to one of the most iconic musicians, singer-songwriters, and composer...Clara La San
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 3 April 2026
Visionary Manchester singer, writer and producer Clara La San creates a uniquely mesmerising and atmospheric space within alternative R&B, centred around a core of confident vulnerability. She first appeared in 2014 when her debut song "Let...
Pop Queens vs K-Pop Superstars
Albert Hall, Manchester
Friday 3 April 2026
Featuring live performance tributes, Pop Queens vs K-Pop Superstars featuring Spice Girls, Blackpink, Beyonce, Sabrina Carpenter, BTS, Taylor Swift, and K-Pop Demon Hunters Tribute Shows Featuring dazzling choreography, sparkling costumes, ...Clara La San
New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 3 April 2026
Visionary Manchester singer, writer and producer Clara La San creates a uniquely mesmerising and atmospheric space within alternative R&B, centred around a core of confident vulnerability. She first appeared in 2014 when her debut song "Let...Martin Kemp - Back To The 80s DJ Set
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 3 - Saturday 4 April 2026
The hottest 80s club night is coming to town as actor, TV personality and star of Spandau Ballet Martin Kemp will be spinning the biggest and best hits of that decadeĀ for what promises to be a pure 'Gold' night! ...Absolute Bowie - Tribute to David Bowie
St Mary's Chambers, Rossendale
Saturday 4 April 2026
There will only ever be one David Bowie, he was unique in every way and an inspiration to millions. Absolute Bowie continue to celebrate the life and music of the Starman with a spectacular show uniting Bowie fans across the UK. Absolute Bo...A Band Called Malice - Tribute to The Jam
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Saturday 4 April 2026
The Definitive Tribute to The Jam.A Band Called Malice has quickly taken the tribute world by storm in their quest to become the number one choice tribute-act to The Jam. The talented trio are the real deal and guarantee to take you back to...The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection
