WHAT'S ON AT THE DEAF INSTITUTE, MANCHESTER
The Deaf Institute Manchester is a hidden gem that is spread across 3 floors of bars, live music, DJs, excitement, dancing, and vibrancy. The building originated in 1878 as The Deaf Institute and was reimagined in 2008 as an intimate bar and music venue.
The Deaf Institute has 3 main areas – The Music Hall, The Lodge, and The Den, each with their own vibe and offering, from live music, to dancing, to private parties, club nights, and events. With a capacity of around 250, The Music Hall is the largest space of this Grade II listed building.
With a great mix of concerts, events, and entertainment to look forward to, The Deaf Institute has got you covered. Upcoming events include 2000s Christmas School Disco, The Velvetines, Chris Hawkins, Lo Moon, Helicon, Cruz, Ghost Funk Orchestra, Willi Carlisle, and Manchester Psych Festival. See what’s on at The Deaf Institute below and book tickets online.
Most Popular Shows and Events at The Deaf Institute, Manchester
What's On at The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Howling Bells
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Sunday 15 March 2026
Originally called Waikiki, the band changed its name and musical style preceding its move from Australia to England. Howling Bells' debut album, Howling Bells, was produced by Ken Nelson. The album charted in the Top 100 in the UK and just ...ST PATRICK'S CLUB - Indie / Pop / Karaoke - 3 FLOOR TAKEOVER
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Tuesday 17 March 2026
Daisy Chain returns to The Deaf Institute for a 3-floor full venue takeover...Arkells
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Thursday 19 March 2026
Hamilton, Ontario alt-rockers Arkells have built an undeniable reputation as one of the most passionate, high-energy, live-rock authorities working today with an unmistakable spirit and energy in their live shows. Their 2017 single "Knockin...Arkells Manchester Tickets
Eve Christina Manchester Tickets
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Thursday 19 March 2026
Eve Christina at Manchester The Deaf Institute...WHIP ROUND THURSDAYS AT DEAF
CRUZ - Manchester
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 20 March 2026
'If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first.' Carl Barat...Jonny Morgan & The Moral Support
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 20 March 2026
The first headline tour for Jonny Morgan & The Moral Support playing songs from their debut album ' The Hope That Kills You'....Reggaeton Party
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Saturday 21 March 2026
Come and celebrate all things Reggaeton with UK's best Reggaeton DJ's playing all your favourite hits. ...Reggaeton Party (Manchester) March 2026
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Saturday 21 March 2026
The UK's biggest Reggaeton Party is coming back to Manchester this March...Wuthering Brat (Manchester)
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Saturday 21 - Sunday 22 March 2026
After another sell out we're back in Manchester, but this time it's Wuthering brat, but still totally brat....Dan Byrne (Revival Black)
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Sunday 22 March 2026
Be it chart success, selling out venues or working alongside industry heavyweights, whatever the task, Liverpool-born rock vocalist and songwriter Dan Byrne has checked it off. The former frontman and songwriter of Revival Black (who notab...The 1975 Party
Music Room
Friday 27 March 2026
Come dance and sing to the incredible back catalogue of Manchester's finest, from their self titled album to Being Funny In A Foreign Language and everything in-between. As well as all the 1975 we can play, our DJ's will also be playing mu...20 Years Of High School Musical (Manchester)
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Get ready to scream the lyrics, relive the magic, and celebrate 20 ICONIC YEARS...Twilight Rave (Manchester)
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Team Edward, Team Jacob, this is your night to dance like you've lived a thousand lives...Twinnie
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Sunday 29 March 2026
JOY. & HOLLER LIVE Present TWINNIE 29.03.26 THE DEAF INSTITUTE, MANCHESTER £20 19:00...Grade 2
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Monday 30 March 2026
Formed on their native Isle of Wight when they were just 14 years old, the trio honed their craft covering punk pioneers before creating a sound uniquely theirs. Ten years on, and signed to Hellcat Records, they deliver the uncompromising e...The Awakening
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Wednesday 1 April 2026
Tapestry Promotions are proud to present:The AwakeningPlus support:Black Lakes...Concrete Club
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Saturday 4 April 2026
Manchester indie band Concrete Club formed at the end of 2022 and haven't slowed down since. They've completed a UK tour, headlined multiple sold-out shows, featured on BBC Introducing Manchester, and taken the stage at Manchester's iconic...Girls Of The Internet Soundsystem
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