GIGS IN MANCHESTER
GIGS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Gigs 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
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
The Besnard Lakes
Yes, Manchester
Wednesday 18 February 2026
The Besnard Lakes return with their seventh album The Besnard Lakes Are the Ghost Nation. In doing so confirming their status as one of the most peerlessly consistent bands over the 20 years plus of their existence ? with a purity of vision...PLINTH by Snooker Hooligan & Aurélia Bourhim
Impiety Hour (ad England), Manchester
Wednesday 18 February 2026
Snooker Hooligan debuts an hour of largely unreleased material, accompanied by French painter and illustrator Aurelia Bourhim....Dion Dublin Presents Funk, Soul & Motown
Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 19 February 2026
Manchester United legend, Match of the Day pundit and Homes Under the Hammer presenter Dion Dublin presents an evening of Funk, Soul & Motown, supporting The Dianne Oxberry Trust, and featuring a supergroup of musicians from Jools Holland's...La Dispute
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 19 February 2026
Jazz, blues and spoken word influenced post-hardcore band La Dispute create honest and emotional music. The five-piece from Grand Rapids, Michigan, is responsible for some of the most uncompromising, experimental hardcore music of the last...Infinity Song
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 19 February - Saturday 7 November 2026
When we say family, there is no marketing or hyperbole attached. These are the sons and daughters of Detroit's esteemed Boyd's. Homeschooled academically and musically by parents who founded the Boys & Girls Choir of Detroit, they have perf...The Music of Adele - The Candlelight Concert
Westerman
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Thursday 19 February 2026
Now Wave presents Westerman plus support Laura Groves at Halle at St Peters on 19th Feb 2026...Burnt Tapes
Cory Hanson
Yes, Manchester
Thursday 19 February 2026
Now Wave presents Cory Hanson at YES Pink Room on 19th Feb 2026...Tei Shi
Yes, Manchester
Thursday 19 February 2026
Now Wave presents Tei Shi at YES Basement on 19th Feb 2026...The Ruffians present: The Ruffians Swole Castrati + Frank
Florence + The Machine
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
The insanely captivating Florence Welch - the festival headlining Boudicca, wielding anthems like a flaming sword - is at the peak of her powers, coming into a fully realised self-knowledge, poking sly fun at her own self-created persona, p...Florence + The Machine
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
The insanely captivating Florence Welch - the festival headlining Boudicca, wielding anthems like a flaming sword - is at the peak of her powers, coming into a fully realised self-knowledge, poking sly fun at her own self-created persona, p...The K's
Gorilla, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
Now with a UK no.1 album to their name, The K's were formed in Earlestown in 2017 after the lads grew up together in the shadows of two huge North West neighbours, Manchester and Liverpool. Jamie Boyle (vocals/guitar); Ryan Breslin (guit...Disney in Concert - The Sound of Magic
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 20 February - Sunday 29 March 2026
Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic returns to cebrate 100 years of the Disney experience through its music. This symphonic celebration will see renowned Novello Orchestra bring to life the soundtracks and characters from the Walt Disney ...Go Your Own Way - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Friday 20 February 2026
Go Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac. Their rock n roll legacy is beautifully performed by a highly talented and acclaimed ensemble of musicians ...The Paper Kites
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
Known for their ethereal, moody sound, Australian indie-folk rock outfit The Paper Kites' music has been featured on numerous television shows including Grey's Anatomy, Forever and Reign. The Australian band's melancholic, mid-tempo music ...Big Special
New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
Described by Rolling Stone as "the punk duo who want us to dance through the darkness," Black Country natives Joe Hicklin (vocals) and Callum Moloney (drums) produce a sound that comes from vital, frustrated young working-class voices that ...Coleen Nolan
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Friday 20 February 2026
From a child star, as the youngest of the 'Nolan Sisters' to TV Personality/Presenter, Best Selling Author and Agony Aunt, Coleen Nolan has done it all, or so it would seem. However, there is still one thing that that needs ticking off the ...Red Sky July (Texas / Alisha's Attic)
Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
Red Sky July are husband and wife duo Ally Mcerlaine (guitarist with the Scottish pop rock group Texas) and Shelly Poole (one half of 1990's pop duo Alisha's Attic) along with esteemed vocalist Haley Glennie-Smith. The band's sound is a bl...Wait And Bleed - Nu Metal Party
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
Calling all Maggots, join us for a night of Nu Metal anthems. We are going to take you back to the days of early 2000s where Hip-Hop and Metal merged into one genre that rule for almost a decade. We are here to bring it all back again!Expec...Teen Spirit - 90s Rock Night
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
A 90s Rock night with DJs playing: Nirvana + Pearl Jam + Red Hot Chili Peppers + Rage Against The Machine + Guns N' Roses + Foo Fighters + Green Day + Blink 182 + Pixies + Weezer + Oasis + Blur + Faith No More + Radiohead + Offspring + Sub...Adult DVD
Yes, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
A band formed originally as a product of lockdown boredom, the Leeds six piece began in the form of friends Harry Hanson and Greg Lonsdale experimenting with synths and writing over the internet together. As musical ideas blossomed into ful...Music Makers
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 20 February - Monday 11 May 2026
Monthly music and sensory play sessions for babies and toddlers, with songs and musical activities. For parents with baby and toddler, babies are welcome to attend toddler sessions, but we would ask that toddlers not attend baby sessions, a...
Deyu performs MF Doom
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
DEYU is a Bristol-based collective reimagining the music of MF DOOM through the lens of experimental jazz, hip-hop, and raw live improvisation....Boxfires EP Launch - Peer Hat - Manchester
The Peer Hat, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
Launch gig for Boxfires' EP 'A Broader Dispute'. Also on the bill are Liverpool indie rock/punk lads, Good Grief, and Manchester alt-rockers, Sinkr....
The Dears
Night & Day Cafe, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
Formed in 1995, The Dears released their first, ultra lo-fi album, End of a Hollywood Bedtime Story, in 2000. The orchestral, dark pop sound and dramatic live shows cemented The Dears at the foundation of the then-emerging Canadian indie-ro...Cosmic Culture 4
Privilege Bar And Night Club, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
Cosmic Culture is a live music showcase of the city's top emerging artists join us 20 FEB for live performances and Dj sets. Don't Miss Out ...Doctor Doctor // Fire Blanket
Big Hands, Manchester
Friday 20 February 2026
Get down to Big Hands on February 20th. Come get your garage-rock dose prescribed by London rockers Doctor Doctor and local punks Fire Blanket...
Rule tha World - Live at Empire Rochdale
Empire Rochdale, Rochdale
Friday 20 February 2026
Take That tribute, Rule the World live at Empire Rochdale sing, dance, and relive the hits in an unforgettable night...
The Cortinas - Tribute to the Courteeners
Fatbird, Wigan
Friday 20 February 2026
Coming to the Fatbird - Playing all the tunes from the phenomenal St Jude album and other Courteeners anthems. The Uk's only Courteeners tribute....James Arthur
Co-op Live, Manchester
Saturday 21 February 2026
Multi-Platinum Middlesborough-born, Brit billion-certified artist James Arthur started writing and recording songs when he was just 15, uploading his music to SoundCloud and YouTube. Now, looking back on a decade-long career, which includes...Candlelight - A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Abc Dome, Manchester
Saturday 21 February 2026
Enjoy some of the best Taylor Swift songs of all time like never before! Surrounded by the gentle glow of candlelight, you'll listen to a string quartet's rendition of top hits by Taylor Swift. Be ready to rediscover Taylor's catalogue of h...Candlelight - Hans Zimmer's Best Works
Abc Dome, Manchester
Saturday 21 February 2026
The most awe-inspiring music from one of the greatest film composers of all time brought to you by a string quartet in an intimate candlelight setting. No doubt these tracks will sound familiar, as they give life to iconic films such as ...Green Lung
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Saturday 21 February 2026
Green Lung are a cult band in every sense of the word. Formed in London in 2017, they brought a folk horror sensibility to occult rock, attracting a fanatical following in their native South London and beyond, and resulting in international...Sylosis
