NEW SHOWS IN MANCHESTER
NEW SHOWS IN MANCHESTER
Oasis
Etihad Stadium
Friday 4 - Saturday 26 June 2027
Manchester rock legends Oasis have ended years of feverish speculation with the confirmation of a long awaited run of comeback shows after 14 years of bitter seperation/ This will be one of the biggest live moments and hottest tickets of t...Blood Brothers
Palace Theatre
Tuesday 13 - Saturday 24 April 2027
Written by Willy Russell, the legendary Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences. The superb score includes...Fontaines D.C.
Heaton Park
Saturday 3 - Sunday 4 July 2027
The London-based, Dublin-raised five piece are back with their fourth album, ROMANCE - and stop off with what's set to be an unforgettable live show. Set for release on 23 August 2024 via XL Recording, ROMANCE builds upon sonic sensi...Stevie Wonder
Co-op Live
Sunday 8 November 2026
American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer, Stevie Wonder is one of the most celebrated and prominent figures in popular music who, at the age of 12, was the youngest recording artist to have achieved a #1 single with “Finger...James Blunt
Co-op Live
Saturday 3 April 2027
James Blunt's 2005 single You're Beautiful catapulted the former British Army officer into the spotlight. The track was the second single from his 11x Platinum-selling debut album Back To Bedlam, and hit the No.1 spot on the official U...Simple Minds
Co-op Live
Friday 7 May 2027
Glaswegian rockers Simple Minds are one of the UK's most successful and inspirational bands, having achieved five No.1 albums and eight Top 10 singles at home, as well as landing numerous chart-topping positions around the world. In a...Gregory Porter
O2 Apollo
Saturday 26 June 2027
Gregory Porter, international best selling artist and two time Grammy Award-winning jazz/soul singing sensation, is honoured to announce a thirteen date UK tour. With his irresitable warm baritone vocals, Porter continues to perform...Emeli Sande
Manchester Opera House
Sunday 14 February 2027
One of Britain's most acclaimed and distinctive singer-songwriters Emeli Sandé has announced a monumental UK tour to celebrate 15 years of her landmark debut album 'Our Version of Events'. 'Our Version of Events' was the biggest selling a...Tommy Blaize
Waterside
Thursday 4 March 2027
For more than 20 years, Tommy Blaize has been one of the most familiar and best-loved voices on British television as lead singer on BBC Strictly Come Dancing. Now he takes centre stage with his full live band in a spectacular new show, Th...Xmas on the Dancefloor
The Bridgewater Hall
Monday 14 December 2026
Strictly Come Dancing favourite Gorka Márquez will guest star in Xmas on the Dancefloor, a brand-new Christmas dance spectacular combining Strictly-style ballroom and Latin with commercial and contemporary dance, live vocals and some...La Voix
The Bridgewater Hall
Saturday 17 April 2027
Fresh from dazzling millions on Strictly Come Dancing, La Voix is back - bigger, bolder and more fabulous than ever. Having waltzed her way into the nation's heart, she's gone on to conquer the UK, becoming the most recognisable redhea...Fun for Little Ones - A Tribute to Ms Rachel
St Helens Theatre Royal
Tuesday 3 November 2026
The UK's Premier Tribute to Global Phenomenon... 'Ms Rachel'! Bringing 'Ms Rachels' character to life in a FUN, interactive LIVE on stage performance with lots of audience participation for the little ones!With over 5 Billion Views and ove...Crime and Punishment
Lowry
Tuesday 30 March - Saturday 3 April 2027
Northern Broadsides presents Crime and Punishment Murder. A cat-and-mouse chase. In the heart of a bustling city, a penniless student murders in cold blood. He is caught in a spiral of paranoia and delusion as a cunning detective cir...A Thing of Beauty
Lowry
Thursday 11 - Saturday 13 February 2027
Imogen Stubbs stars as Leni Riefenstahl in A Thing of Beauty, a fictional play that delves into the complex legacy of the legendary film icon whose artistry was marred by her association with the Nazis. Set against the backdrop of 1972, th...Technicolor
Lowry
Tuesday 9 - Wednesday 10 February 2027
1956. Texas. 104 degrees. Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, James Dean. In an oppressively hot, set in the the middle of the Texan desert the filming of the Hollywood epic, Giant begins. A love affair, fuelled by insomnia, alcohol and jeal...London Concertante - A Night at the Opera
Manchester Cathedral
Sunday 25 October 2026
London Concertante present a sensational evening at the opera with an array of the finest opera arias and overtures, including works from Puccini, Verdi, Rossini, and Mozart - some of the best from Madame Butterfly, Turandot, Tosca, Th...Piccadilly Sinfonietta - Nutcracker Suite at Christmas
St Ann's Church
Sunday 27 December 2026
Enjoy an exceptional candlelit concert in the days after Christmas, set within awe-inspiring surroundings. This special festive concert features a sparkling programme of much-loved classical masterpieces,Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and...The Adult Panto - Puss & Dick
Altrincham Garrick
Sunday 17 January 2027
Taking the UK by storm since 2004, the Market Theatre's Adult Panto Company are back on tour and out to corrupt another classic fairy tale beyond recognition with their unique style of Adult Panto. The fearless company of just 3 actors are...Robin Hood & His Merry Men - Sale Nomads Panto
Waterside
Friday 8 - Sunday 17 January 2027
A new Sale Nomads family panto is coming to Waterside Arts! Get ready for a riotous adventure through Sherwood Forest, where heroes are heroic, villains are hopeless, and absolutely nothing goes according to plan! The Sheriff of Nottingha...The Little Mermaid - South Manchester AOS Panto
Z-arts
Wednesday 18 - Saturday 21 November 2026
Join us under the sea for our glistening pantomime… guaranteed to have the whole family flipping with laughter. Winner's of 'Best Pantomime 2025' at the NODA awards! Following on from their previous sell out pantomimes at Z-arts - ...The Amol Rajan Connection
Lowry
Tuesday 8 June 2027
Amol Rajan has interviewed everyone from prime ministers and tech billionaires to novelists and pop stars. Across five years on Radio 4's Today programme, his podcast Radical with Amol Rajan, and as host of University Challenge, he has bec...Fred Dinenage - Ronnie, Reggie & Me
St Helens Theatre Royal
Tuesday 29 June 2027
The definitive insight into the real lives of Britain's most notorious gangsters. For decades, they ruled the London underworld with fear and violence. But in 1969, the reign of Ronnie Kray and Reggie Kray came crashing down when both w...A Shameless Night - An Evening With The Cast Of Shameless
Stockport Plaza
Sunday 10 January 2027
A Shameless Night: An Evening with the Cast of Shameless: Get up close and personal with the stars of the multi-award-winning TV favourite, Shameless. A Shameless Night will feature a selection of cast members from the iconic series, h...Terry Christian & Smug Roberts
Cuckoo Prestwich
Sunday 22 November 2026
Smug Roberts & Terry ChristianTwo Manchester lads, one city and a big bag of stories. Join Smug Roberts and Terry Christian for No Country for Old Manc's, a night of comedy, conversation, music and memories as they look back at the Manchest...Micky Overman
Lowry
Thursday 28 October 2027
Following a hugely successful international tour, culminating in a sold-out Royal Theater Carré in Amsterdam, Micky's back on the road with a brand new show, Don't Threaten Me With a Good Time, that asks: How do you make sense of a world t...National Theatre Live - The Misanthrope (15)
Stockport Plaza
Tuesday 22 - Wednesday 23 September 2026
Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière's classic dark comedy. Telling the truth isn't always that simple. Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the carefully constru...David Byrne's Night
New Century
Friday 15 January 2027
David Byrne's Night returns for a massive celebration of two of Scotland's greatest poets: David Byrne and Robert Burns. Expect to hear Talking Heads, David Byrne, and Robert Burns all night long with a massive rotating live house band fea...House of Fun - The Ultimate 2Tone & Ska Revival Experience
Altrincham Garrick
Sunday 11 April 2027
The Ultimate 2Tone & Ska Revival Experience House of Fun is a full-throttle touring theatre show celebrating the sound, style and attitude of the UK's legendary 2Tone and Ska era. This high-energy live show brings to life the iconic hi...The Phonics - Tribute to Stereophonics
The Citadel Theatre
Saturday 7 November 2026
Described by Kelly Jones himself as "Awesome" The Phonics are the Uk's most authentic tribute to Stereophonics. Fresh from their UK o2 academy tour, you will hear all of the biggest hits from every Stereophonics album including their lates...Supergrass
Manchester Academy
Saturday 1 - Sunday 2 May 2027
Tearing by at a breakneck speed, it has been 30 years since 'I Should Coco', the spectacularly eclectic chart-topping debut by Oxford Britpop rockstars Supergrass, was released in 1995. At the time, the band were barely out of their te...Cameron Whitcomb
O2 Apollo
Sunday 7 February 2027
Canadian alt-country and folk pop star who has charted charted internationally with the singles "Quitter", "Medusa", "Hundred Mile High", and "Options". ...Cage the Elephant
O2 Victoria Warehouse
Sunday 28 February 2027
Platinum-selling London-based Kentucky alt-rockers Cage The Elephant are influenced by classic rock, '90s alternative, blues, punk rock, and funk music. They are best know for the hit singles "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked", "Cigarette Dayd...Westside Cowboy
Albert Hall
Saturday 5 December 2026
With echoes of fellow Manchester bands, The Travelling Band and Alfie, "Britainicana" indie band Westside Cowboy formed after meeting at The University of Manchester. With millions of streams on Spotify, they have supported Geese on the Eu...Silva Bumpa
Depot Mayfield
Friday 18 December 2026
Manchester-based Sheffield DJ Harry Eagle (aka Silva Bumpa) has quickly become a leading name in the UK garage and bassline revival. ...Bonobo
Aviva Studios
Friday 5 February 2027
Simon Green (born 30 March 1976), known by his stage name Bonobo, is a British musician, producer, and DJ based in Los Angeles. He debuted with a trip hop aesthetic, and has since explored more upbeat approaches as well as jazz and wor...20 Years of Warehouse Project - Rossi + Luciano + more
Depot Mayfield
Friday 27 November 2026
An unmissable show featuring some of WHP's nearest and dearest house music heroes from across the generations. Rossi., Luciano, Enzo Siragusa, Marsolo, Obskür, Saoirse and many more, are all on board. One of two '20 Years' moments du...Stella Lefty
O2 Ritz
Friday 19 March 2027
Stella Lefty is a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter carving out a name with her emotionally sharp songwriting and a sound that seamlessly blends pop sensibility with country storytelling. Her breakout single “Thinking 'bout You&rdq...Jake Bugg
Albert Hall
Saturday 6 - Sunday 7 February 2027
Raised on a steady diet of the Beatles, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, and Oasis, the Nottingham singer/songwriter's bluesy, Brit-pop-forward indie folk pairs working-class swagger with wry, weathered romanticism, with elements of country-ro...JPEGMAFIA
O2 Victoria Warehouse
Sunday 21 February 2027
JPEGMafia is an American rapper, singer and record producer from Brooklyn, New York whose sound is dark but not without a humour that makes things even more uncomfortable. His role as villain or satirist, hood protector or nihilist is ...dodie
RNCM
Sunday 25 October 2026
Still in her twenties, Dorothy Clark has already done a lot of living. Some of that has played out online as she made a name for herself as a singer and writer, amassing millions of fans with her disarmingly honest videos and affecting, int...The Sherlocks
O2 Ritz
Saturday 17 April 2027
Sheffield alt-rock stalwarts The Sherlocks became the first unsigned act since fellow Sheffield rockers Arctic Monkeys to sell out the city's iconic Leadmill venue. They have undergone a rebirth with brothers Kiaran and Brandon Crook in...Heather Nova
The Stoller Hall
Thursday 28 January 2027
Bermudian folk rock singer-songwriter and poet Heather Nova first hit the radio in 1994 when her breakthrough album "Oyster" charted worldwide and put her firmly on the indie pop map. Her cool, infectious songs, critically acclaimed albums...Gilla Band
Band On The Wall
Friday 12 February 2027
Formerly known as Girl Band, the unpredictable trailblazing Dublin post-punk rock band have redrawn their own paradigm with a majestic exploration of the infinite possibilities of noise. Like little you've heard before, they deliver a ...Joshua Buatsi v Willy Hutchinson
AO Arena
Saturday 7 November 2026
Croydon's Joshua Buatsi & Scotland's Willy Hutchinson meet again for light-heavyweight supremacy ...Neighbourhood Weekender
Victoria Park
Saturday 29 - Sunday 30 May 2027
Warrington's top indie rock and pop festival Neighbourhood Weekender returns. With a unique community feel, Neighbourhood Weekender is the biggest indie festival in the North West, welcoming both big names and breakthrough new music ...Elbow
O2 Ritz
Friday 20 - Sunday 22 November 2026
Elbow are an English rock band formed in Bury, Greater Manchester, in 1997. The band consists of Guy Garvey, Craig Potter, Mark Potter and Pete Turner. They have played together since 1990, adopting the name Elbow in 1997Having built a...KNEECAP
Depot Mayfield
Thursday 3 December 2026
Belfast hip hop trio - Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap and DJ Próvaí - sing in Irish and often reference their support for republicanism including on the single "Get Your Brits Out". ...D-Block Europe
AO Arena
Sunday 25 October 2026
British rappers Young Adz and Dirtbike LB are the artists known as D-Block Europe, which is a nod to New York hip hop group The LOX (aka D-Block). Hailing from Lewisham, London, the pair met and became friends at school. Although they...Sonny Fodera
Co-op Live
Friday 26 March 2027
With over 50+ million global streams, Australian born Sonny Fodera has created his own brand of groove-driven and emotive house music that has established himself as one of the most in-demand acts in the industry. His standout remixes...You Me & Comedy - Cedric the Entertainer + Tiffany Haddish + Mo'nique + more
