GIGS IN MANCHESTER
GIGS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Gigs in Manchester
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Thu 4 Feb - Fri 2 Apr 2027
Candlelight - Hans Zimmer's Best Works
Manchester Cathedral
Fri 20 Nov 2026 - Fri 19 Feb 2027
Michael Starring Ben - The Magic of Michael Jackson
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Fri 26 Feb - Fri 12 Nov 2027
What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
Manchester Opera House
Thu 21 Jan - Sat 11 Sep 2027
The Bootleg Beatles
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 10 December 2026
The world's Premier Beatles band continues to draw critical acclaim with their flawless recreation of the greatest songbook in history. Tracing the Fab Four's journey through the swinging 60s, every tiny detail is forensically observed fr...Ghostface Killah
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Thursday 10 December 2026
Dennis Coles. better known as Ghostface Killah, is a New York rapper and a member of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. His debut solo single, "All That I Got Is You" (featuring Mary J. Blige), reached no.11 in the UK charts in 1996, while he...Keyside
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 10 December 2026
Liverpool four-piece Keyside play pristine jangle-pop of powerful substance. With lyrics evidencing a social conscience that goes deeper than their uplifting melodies might suggest, frontman Dan Parker's nuanced songcraft will charm you as...< PIG >
Girls of the Internet (Live)
Yes, Manchester
Thursday 10 December 2026
Girls Of The Internet bring their full band to Manchester on December 10th...Green Star
Red Rec Presents: The Sandells The Trancendental Equation and Factory Acts
Eagle Inn, Salford
Thursday 10 December 2026
The Sandells: Krautpunk. Factory Acts: Salford-Cork post-punk electro at the edge of the analogue-digital divide, sometimes dreaming, always dancing. The Trancendental Equation: Kitchen sink krautrock. ...The Darkness
AO Arena, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Delivering immeasurable rock and roll extravagance, Lowestoft's favourite rock icons (consisting of brothers Justin and Dan Hawkins, and Queen legend Roger Taylor's equally brilliant drumming son Rufus Tiger Taylor) first shot to fame in 2...Tiesto
Depot Mayfield, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
"The Godfather of EDM", Dutch trance house DJÂ Tiesto was voted "The Greatest DJ of All Time" by Mix magazine in a 2010/2011 poll amongst fans and "best DJ of the last 20 years", in a 2013 vote by DJ Mag readers. He first hit the UK charts...Kurupt Fm
Albert Hall, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
 West London pirate radio station Kurupt FM is the focus of the BBC Three mockumentary series People Just Do Nothing, which was first broadcast in the UK in 2014. The fictional station is led by self-proclaimed garage legend MC Grindah a...
808 State
New Century, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Graham Massey's Manchester dance legends and Acid House pioneers have been described as "masters of their art" (Q), "pioneers" (Future Music), "for sonic trailblazing and inestimable influence, among our most important groups" (Record Coll...808 State
New Century, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Graham Massey's Manchester dance legends and Acid House pioneers have been described as "masters of their art" (Q), "pioneers" (Future Music), "for sonic trailblazing and inestimable influence, among our most important groups" (Record Coll...thrown
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Since forming in 2021, Swedish heavy weights Thrown have been mesmerising the metal world with their signature blend of aural violence, live intensity and enigmatic performances. thrown are undoubtedly the most listened to new metal artist...Violet Grohl
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
The eldest daughter of Foo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, grunge singer Violet Grohl has also performed on stage with the Foo Fighters alongside her own solo career. ...James Yorkston
Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
James Yorkston is a folk singer-songwriter and author from the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. His 2025 album "Songs for Nina and Johanna", is a collection of duets with Nina Persson of The Cardigans and Johanna Soderberg of First Aid Kit, wh...Job de Jong + Dennis Quin
Amber's, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Rapidly rising Dutch DJs Job de Jong and Dennis Quin go back to back for a night of 90s inpsired bass heavy house music. ...Stone Foundation
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Inspired by Stax Records, the Spencer Davis Group, and the Style Council, this Warwickshire, England-based modern soul band released material at a steady rate for over a decade before Paul Weller offered to produce their 2017 album, S...DC/UK + Shef Leppard - Tributes to AC/DC + Def Leppard
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Previously known as AC/DC UK, now DC/UK, Europe's top tribute are a band of international renown, having played over 20 countries worldwide, major festival appearances in front of thousands, an appearance on Polish national TV to 5 millio...Talland Quartet
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
The Talland Quartet formed during their time at the Royal Northern College of Music and are dedicated to sharing their passion for chamber music with others. Named after the serene yet wild Talland Bay in Cornwall, the quartet have won mul...Xaverian College Christmas Concert
RNCM, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
With the largest sixth form music department in the North of England, Xaverian College returns to the RNCM for their festive music showcase. ...The Ultimate Stone Roses - Tribute to the Stone Roses
The Roundhouse, Bolton
Friday 11 December 2026
The only tribute to The Stone Roses to hail from Manchester. Each member is a die hard fan of the original band who has dedicated themselves to mastering the music of their Mancunian heroes. Playing songs from the seminal first album, The ...
Kevin Atwater
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Kevin Atwater is a Chicago-born singer-songwriter based in New York City. Kevin started posting his music online in early 2022 and quickly built a fanbase drawn to his uniquely honest and intimate songwriting. A video of him performing his...Summers Sons & C.Tappin Present 'Lightworks' + Konny Kon DJ set
Yes, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Crafted over eight years, 'Lightworks' is the new collaborative album from South London trio Summers Sons & C. Tappin, and their first release with Dee...The Future Circuit: 'Totally Wired' - Interzone Promotions
The Peer Hat, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
A new series of events Interzone debuts with some exciting and unique acts. The amazing Clockwork Animals headline the Peer Hat with special guests....Feral Family
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Feral Family live at The Castle Hotel in Manchester, Friday 11th December Tickets £5 +BF Plus SupportsDoors from 7:30pm First Act 8:00pm...Wyatt
The Abbey, Manchester
Friday 11 - Sunday 13 December 2026
Now Wave presents Wyatt at The Abbey, Manchester on 11th December 2026...
Forever Freddie tribute Christmas party
Icons, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
Forever Freddie brings the magic, music and unmistakable energy of Freddie Mercury to life this Christmas. Expect huge vocals....Gaol Bird // Divorce Finance
Big Hands, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
The Last Big Hands show of 2026 Its a special oneGaol Bird meet Divorce Finance on Dec 11th...T3knix Events T3xmas Party
St.marys Parish Centre Chorley Pr7 2by, Chorley
Friday 11 December 2026
End of year christmas party and DJ blowout, with some of the finest up and coming talent on the lineup playing floorfillers all night...The Lovenotes
Spring Bank Arts Centre, New Mills
Friday 11 December 2026
It's becoming a Christmas tradition, one not to be missed and one to definitely start. Popular acapella singing group The Lovenotes (including jazz singing legend Helen Watson) return to Spring Bank Arts. They have been performing sell-out...Ultimate 40. Live at Empire Rochdale
Empire Rochdale, Rochdale
Friday 11 December 2026
Reggae returns to Empire Rochdale, deep grooves, warm rhythms and a laid-back atmosphere built for moving, skanking and soaking it all in....The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring in Concert
Co-op Live, Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2026
Celebrating an epic quarter century since the release of the iconic Academy Award-winning film, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, fans can now immerse themselves in the spectacular 25th anniversary concert, with Howard Sho...RNB Winter Ball - Jagged Edge + B2K + SWV + Mario
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2026
The 2026 RnB Winter Ball features performances from early 2000's American acts Jagged Edge, B2K, SWV and Mario. Atlanta Georgia R&B act Jagged Edge are best known in the UK for Top 30 hits "Walked Outta Heaven", "Where the Party At" (fea...
Rebecca Ferguson
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2026
 Rebecca Ferguson MBE has announced a series of shows for December 2026, performing hits from across her 15-year career as well as a selection of festive favourites. The critically acclaimed Liverpool singer-songwriter, who came to promi...Continental GT - Steppers
Depot Mayfield, Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2026
Birmingham DJ, Continental GT, took the UK by storm during the pandemic with his weekly live IG live shows which attracted 1000's of people from all over the world. Since then he has gone to have sold out shows up and down the country with...Artemas
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2026
Garnering global attention with hundreds of millions of streams with his singles "if you think i'm pretty," and the internationally chart-topping I Like the Way You Kiss Me" London-based Oxfordshire-Cypriot Artemas Diamandis has only been ...The Piccadilly Sinfonietta - Vivaldi's Four Seasons at Christmas
St Ann's Church, Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2026
Celebrate Christmas with the outstanding musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta performing Vivaldi's Four Seasons, by candlelight. ProgrammePachelbel - Canon in DBach - Jesu JoyCorelli - Christmas ConcertoMozart Piano concerto in C maj, K...Polyphia
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2026
Originally known for classical guitar covers on YouTube, genre-blending instrumental Texan progressive rock heavyweights Polyphia deliver syncopated riffs that melt seamlessly together, backed by percussion few bands would ever be able to ...Northside
