WHAT'S ON AT BAND ON THE WALL, MANCHESTER
What's On at Band On The Wall, Manchester
Band On The Wall is a showcase venue for some of the best live music events in the world, celebrating the diverse musical wealth of all cultures and communities. Owned by Inner City Music, an impressive renovation in 2022 saw its capacity increase to 520.
Great live music, producing national tours and international artists are a staple for Band On The Wall, with a reputation for bringing outstanding jazz, blues, folk and international music to the heart of Manchester. They also provide a platform for local artists to make music and to educate themselves via accessible digital content.
Band on the Wall has always been a place to be, and in the 1970’s even hosted the likes of Buzzcocks, The Fall and Joy Division during the punk scene. This multi award winning venue has plenty of shows, events, and productions to look forward to including The Sound Of Joy Division, Willy Mason, and Chesney Hawkes. Band On The Wall will be hosting Un-Convention Manchester in November 2025 and and Manchester Folk Festivalin March 2026. See what's on at Band On The Wall Manchester below and book tickets online.
Band On The Wall is a showcase venue for some of the best live music events in the world, celebrating the diverse musical wealth of all cultures and communities. Owned by Inner City Music, an impressive renovation in 2022 saw its capacity increase to 520.
Great live music, producing national tours and international artists are a staple for Band On The Wall, with a reputation for bringing outstanding jazz, blues, folk and international music to the heart of Manchester. They also provide a platform for local artists to make music and to educate themselves via accessible digital content.
Band on the Wall has always been a place to be, and in the 1970’s even hosted the likes of Buzzcocks, The Fall and Joy Division during the punk scene. This multi award winning venue has plenty of shows, events, and productions to look forward to including The Sound Of Joy Division, Willy Mason, and Chesney Hawkes. Band On The Wall will be hosting Un-Convention Manchester in November 2025 and and Manchester Folk Festivalin March 2026. See what's on at Band On The Wall Manchester below and book tickets online.
Most Popular Shows and Events at Band On The Wall, Manchester
We call it Jazz - A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
Band On The Wall
Thu 24 Jul - Sun 7 Sep 2025
What's On at Band On The Wall, Manchester
WAR
Band on the Wall
Friday 4 July 2025
Multi-platinum-selling WAR, the original street band, has been sharing its timeless music and message of brotherhood and harmony for over 5 decades before millions across the globe.   WAR has sold more than 50 million records since its f...La Fiesta
The Copper Bar
Friday 4 July - Friday 22 August 2025
A free-to-dance global music night featuring Afrobeat, Reggae, Latin, and Jazz with live band. Free entry, every Friday! ...YolanDa Brown - Bob Marley Songbook
Band on the Wall
Saturday 5 July 2025
Bob Marley would have been 80 in 2025, so in celebration award winning saxophonist and broadcaster YolanDa Brown OBE has crafted a special Bob Marley themed concert with a difference... This ambitious project reimagines Bob Marley's iconic ...BCUC
Band on the Wall
Sunday 6 July 2025
From Soweto, South Africa, BCUC (Bantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness) deliver full power indigenous funk, hiphop consciousness and punk rock energy. If you've not had the pleasure of experiencing their unmissable live show, you can expect h...Leenalchi
Aiden Grimshaw plus support
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Wednesday 9 July 2025
Aiden Grimshaw British singer, songwriter musician and producer Aiden Grimshaw will be headlining the Manchester Mind fundraiser show. Support TBC....Bruno Berle X Nyron Higor X Batata Boy
Funk Street!
The Copper Bar
Saturday 12 July - Saturday 30 August 2025
Get your groove on at Funk Street, a free night of live funk, soul and disco brought to you by resident bands. Traversing the finest in funk, soul, disco, house and more. Expect soul-heavy beats, infectious rhythm, and free-flowing danceflo...Start to End - Prefab Sprout's Steve McQueen
Band on the Wall
Sunday 13 July 2025
A group of Scotland's leading young musicians perform a selection of albums from Start to End. Organised by Admiral Fallow's Joe Rattray with Pronto Mama duo Craig McMahon and Martin Johnston. ...Peatbog Faeries
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Thursday 17 July 2025
Hailing from the Isle of Skye, the legendary multi-award winning Scottish trailblazers have created a glorious mixture of traditional sounds and dance-floor grooves that have been embraced worldwide. Drawing upon a dazzling myriad of influe...
Transmission - The Sound of Joy Division
Band on the Wall
Friday 18 July 2025
Devoted to recreating the atmosphere of a live Joy Division gig, Transmission emulate the sound of one of the most inventive, evocative and influential groups of their era. Joy Division were formed in Manchester during the late 1970s and d...
We call it Jazz - A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
Band on the Wall
Thursday 24 July - Sunday 7 September 2025
We call it Jazz is a journey back in time to the birthplace of this iconic genre! 1920s New Orleans is recreated in this street-style music venue, and the live jazz show promises a night of soul, passion, and rhythm. Grab yourself a cocktai...
SAVE THE RETRO - Strawberry Lemonade @ Band On The Wall MCR
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Saturday 26 July 2025
Benefit concert to save an iconic, grassroots venue in Manchester - RETRO BAR...Held By Trees
Band on the Wall
Sunday 27 July 2025
A new instrumental project sitting somewhere between post-rock and prog, bringing together veterans of bands such as Talk Talk, Pink Floyd, Dire Straits and Blur. Described by many reviewers as a cross between Spirit of Eden-era Talk Talk a...Tanya Stephens
JJ Grey & Mofro
Band on the Wall
Friday 8 August 2025
From his early days playing cover music behind chicken wire at a west side Jacksonville juke joint while still working at a lumberyard, to playing sold-out shows at some of the largest venues and music festivals in the world, JJ Grey has al...The Fatback Band
Thumpasaurus
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Thursday 14 August 2025
?10+. Under 16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Thumpasaurus?UK/EU summer 2025 tour - MANCHESTER, Band on the Wall....
Ashley Monroe & Fancy Hagood: Live & Across The Pond
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Thursday 21 August 2025
Ashley Monroe was born in Knoxville, TN with an intense love of music. After losing her father at the age of 13, Monroe and her mother began making trips to Nashville, eventually moving to Music City at age 15. Working as both a solo artist...
Manchester vibrations
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Sunday 24 August 2025
Come and join us once again , For a nite of soulfull house and mature r&b classics....
Supa D
Khaki Fever Presents - Wavey Release Party
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Saturday 30 August 2025
Expect a night of groovy, funky disco vibes as Khaki Fever and Lekna join forces to celebrate the release of new track Wavey...Santrofi
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Direct from Ghana, 8-piece Highlife CollectiveSANTROFI...Samba Tourã©
KNOWER
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 12 September 2025
KNOWER are a searing hot music group from Los Angeles spearheading a new musical movement or as they call it CONSCIOUS RACK-ROP. The LA duo are drummer-producer Louis Cole and singer Genevieve Artadi, known for their hard-hitting funk, cool...
FAUN
Band on the Wall
Wednesday 24 September 2025
With influences of Celtic folk and medieval music fusing with driving beats, Platinum-selling Munich ensemble FAUN combines medieval & ancient instruments with modern influences to create an enchanting and powerful atmosphere, taking the au...Nearly Dan - The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan
Band on the Wall
Saturday 27 September 2025
Less tribute and more homage, Nearly Dan is saviour to the growing legions of Dan fans, desperate to hear the meticulously crafted grooves and allusive lyrical style of Donald Fagen & Walter Becker. Nearly Dan's approach is faithful, thou...Kira Mac
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Sunday 28 September 2025
Led by the captivating Rhiannon Kira Hill, who starred on ITV's Voice UK in 2022, Kira Mac is a band built on straight up old school blues rock riffs with a modern edge, a lot of flares, soul and double shots of rock n roll. Twinning powerh...Josh Meader Trio
Sambroso Allstars present The Buena Vista
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 3 October 2025
Sambroso All Stars showcase one of the most iconic albums in living memory. Buena Vista won the Grammy for Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album, and remains a high watermark not just for Cuban music but world music as a whole. The 7-piece ...Cerys Hafana
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Wednesday 8 October 2025
Described as "one of the most original voices in contemporary Welsh folk music," Cerys Hafana is a Powys composer and multi-instrumentalist who mangles, mutates, and transforms traditional music. The Guardian have called her "a master of th...The Herbaliser Band
Band on the Wall
Thursday 9 October 2025
Featuring Ollie Teeba on the decks and touring with the original 8 piece live band* The Herbaliser return. Way back In January 1995, Ollie Teeba and Jake Wherry AKA The Herbaliser, a sample- based beatmaking duo from Twickenham, South West ...Allo Darlin'
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Saturday 11 October 2025
We're excited to be welcoming Allo Darlin' back - for their first Manchester show in over 10 years!Allo Darlin' were formed in 2008 after Australian Elizabeth Morris arrived in London and bought a ukulele from the Duke of Uke shop in Shored...
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Most Popular Shows and Events at Band On The Wall, Manchester
We call it Jazz - A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
Band On The Wall
Thu 24 Jul - Sun 7 Sep 2025
