WHAT'S ON AT THE MET, BURY
What's On at The Met, Bury
Most Popular Shows and Events at The Met, Bury
What's On at The Met, Bury
Little Crows Workshop: Autumn Lantern Making
Tuesday 22 October 2024
This Autumn half term come along to join artists Alison and Lee in transforming Two Crows Arts Studio into a cosy creative space?They?ll provide the warming tunes and art materials for this creative session making indoor stained glass lante...
October Half Term Drama Day
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Does your child love performing? Are you looking for theatre to make your little one?s half term? Children aged 6-10 are invited to join us for a fun-filled day of drama and all things fun where they will have the chance to create their own...
Chris While and Julie Matthews
Wednesday 23 October 2024
With thirty years of unrivalled musical partnership and gathering numerous nominations, awards and critical acclaim along the way, much beloved British singer-songwriters Chris While and Julie Matthews are celebrating their anniversary as o...
Mark Thomas
Thursday 24 October 2024
Jokes, rants, politics, play and the occasional sing song. If you don't know what he does ask your parents. In his time he has won awards (current total is now officially 'fuckloads'), forced a politician to resign, changed laws on tax and ...
LOUD Cabaret
Thursday 24 October - Thursday 19 December 2024
We?re delighted to announce a new queer cabaret night where we will be showcasing the most fabulous of rising stars from across Bury and beyond. Expect tantalising musicians, side-splitting comedians, captivating dancers and a line-up of ta...
Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage
Friday 25 October 2024
A touch of ?americana?, yet quintessentially English. Traditional, yet contemporary, with their individual writing style. Playful and instinctive, they constantly do the unexpected; yet they do it with such panache and natural chemistry it ...
Mr Sleepybum
Friday 25 October 2024
Mr Sleepybum awakes in his bed to find a room full of parents and children. A circus of silly sketches and dream scenes ensues, from swimming with sharks to solving the mystery of a stolen chocolate cake to dodging balls in the guise of the...
Pen Paper Boo
Friday 25 October 2024
Expect the usual ace playlist, prizes and then get yourself geared up for a very special Two Crows Afterlife Party from 8pm!Suitable for age 12+. Basic Materials provided. Additional tickets for those just wanting to join the Afterlife Part...
The Secret Storytelling Club
Friday 25 October 2024
The Secret Storytelling Club invites you to an unforgettable evening of captivating tales, spine tingling songs, and thought-provoking conversations. It?s not just an event, it?s an immersive experience where stories are spoken, songs are s...
Two Crows After-life Halloween Party
Friday 25 October 2024
Expect the ghoulest playlist around from the one and only Crox Crocker with an eclectic mix of trashy, garage punk exotica gems galore! Spooky-dress encouraged but think more Hammer Horror than slasher movies please?Join them on the worksho...
Hayseed Dixie
Saturday 26 October 2024
Hayseed Dixie began one innocent Summer day in 2000, when John Wheeler and Mike Daly drank roughly enough whiskey to float a battleship from the Florida Coast over to Portugal and back and decided to play around in John's studio. Having spe...
Joshua Burnell
Saturday 26 October 2024
His latest album Glass Knight ? which?according?to the Financial Times,??plays like a lost out-take from Spiders-From-Mars-era Bowie? ? won over a lot of new fans upon its release in 2023. Expect hooky melodies drenched in warm, retro-synth...
Rockfit Monster Mash
Sunday 27 October 2024
An incredible two hour fitness class, set to a haunting track-list of rock and metal songs, Rockfit is a combination of cardio, body toning and dance suitable for all fitness levels, all abilities and all music tastes. All you need is a bot...
The School of Curiosity
Monday 28 October 2024
Is your child aged between 10 and 14 and bursting with creativity?Do they love reading, making, and telling stories?Do they have a passion for exploring the world of imagination?Well, then, look no further! Welcome to The School of Curiosi...
Leaps and Bounds
Monday 28 October 2024
Our weekly dance workshop is here ready to bring the new school year in! Incorporating different dance styles for children aged 5 ? 10, this class is for young people of all abilities. In just an hour, the sessions are jam packed with routi...
Meet Me at The Met
Monday 28 October 2024
Come and join us in our beautiful building to get involved in multiple activities as well as making new friendships! From mono printing to drumming workshops, we do it all and everything in between! We even have complimentary teas and coffe...
Little Crows Workshop: Crafty Halloween
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Come and celebrate Two Crows favourite time of the year with some specially prepared spooky family crafts all done in the worst possible taste!Take home your creepy creations! All materials provided. Suitable for children ages 4+, all child...
Home Educated Drama Workshop
Wednesday 30 October 2024
This is the perfect chance to meet new people, exercise your creative muscles and learn all about drama and the theatre with industry professionals in a theatre and arts venue.???Open to anyone aged between 5 and 15, this is a fun group foc...
Movers and Shakers
Wednesday 30 October 2024
This is a great opportunity to keep active and bond with your children, discover new fun games to play at home and meet other parents and carers!Come join our hourly sessions led by the fantastic Danielle!Movers and Shakers is kindly suppor...
Guy Davis
Thursday 31 October 2024
 New York multi-instrumentalist Guy Davis is a two-time, back-to-back Grammy nominee for Best Traditional Blues, musician, actor, author, songwriter, so much more than 'just a bluesman', a troubadour of the folk tradition, and a master of...
Nanna's OnlyFans Film
Thursday 31 October 2024
A New Black Comedy from MaD Theatre Company;Â a hilarious look at the Baby Boomer generation and their refusal to grow old gracefully. Dolly and her best friend Nellie are making a few extra quid by making films on their OnlyFans page, whic...
Calan
Friday 1 November 2024
"A storming juggernaut of cool power-folk with a jaw-dropping repertoire. You can't help but marvel at their astounding musicianship." - Folk Wales. In their first major post-lockdown tour one of Britain's most innovative and thrilling band...
China Crisis
Saturday 2 November 2024
Eddie Lundon and Gary Daly are the founder members of the band which started in Kirkby, Merseyside back in 1979. China Crisis found major success in the UK with five Top 40 singles, ten Top 50 singles and three Top 40 albums and hits across...
Jon Palmer Acoustic Band
Saturday 2 November 2024
Winners of the public vote at the UK West Coast Folk Festival 2024, the Jon Palmer Acoustic Band are a high energy six-piece folk-rock band based in West Yorkshire, where they have built a strong reputation as an exciting and energetic live...
Family Lantern Making Workshops
Saturday 2 - Saturday 9 November 2024
Work together with a professional artist who will guide you through the process of building a lantern from scratch. All participants will be able to join us on Thursday 14 November at dusk to parade through the streets celebrating the chang...
First Thursday Comedy
Thursday 7 November - Thursday 5 December 2024
Comedy in a Van present an hilarious evening of top quality comedy on the first Thursday of every month. Click for acts on specific dates. ...
Bury Beer Festival 2024
Friday 8 - Saturday 9 November 2024
Our historic Derby Hall will be taken over for two days by our beloved Beer Festival as we welcome breweries from across the borough of Bury along with their vast array or artisan and craft beers for you to taste, discuss and enjoy. These l...
Focus
Thursday 14 November 2024
With their unique brand of progressive rock, Focus manifested themselves at the start of the '70s as the most successful and appreciated of all the Dutch pop-rock exports. Fronted by founding member Thijs Van Leer, and best known for their ...
Sunny Sweeney
Friday 15 November 2024
ACM-nominated recording artist Sunny Sweeney has long been known for her uncanny ability to straddle the line of demarcation between Texas country and Nashville americana. Her latest album, Married Alone (Thirty Tigers) was top 10 in the am...
Christine Collister: Children of the Sea
Saturday 16 November 2024
Christine Collister?s career now spans an incredible forty years. Over that bridge of time she has released twenty four albums, a DVD celebrating twenty years in the business, and an acclaimed single with the BBC: the theme tune for The Lif...
The King's Polar Bear
Saturday 16 November 2024
The King?s Polar Bear is a timeless tale of hope and opportunity, told under the awesome shimmer of the northern lights. In this wintry new show, full of snow and sparkle you will be carried away by the magic of an arctic adventure never he...
Foil Art Family Craft Workshop with Caroline Coates
Sunday 17 November 2024
This family event delivered by the wonderful Caroline Coates is perfect for spending quality time together while creating beautiful art pieces. No experience is necessary ? just bring your enthusiasm and we?ll provide all the materials you ...
Nell Bryden
Wednesday 20 November 2024
A New York songwriter who bravely shares her vulnerabilities, it feels like audience favourite Nell Bryden is singing just for you. Putting a raw spin on her American blues and soul roots, Nell is a tour-de-force with a gorgeously rich an...
Steve Knightley
Thursday 21 November 2024
Renowned Westcountry songwriter Steve Knightley, the former Show of Hands frontman, goes back on the road with a new solo tour. After bidding a fond farewell in 2023 to a remarkable 30-year stint of non-stop touring with his old band, Knig...
The ABBA Reunion Tribute Show
Friday 22 November 2024
Created by the director, producer and choreographer of the award-winning ABBAMANIA musical and starring the original 'Frida' from the London West End cast! Superbly accurate harmony vocals, guitar and keyboards combine with stunning replica...
Emerging Showcase: No Such Thing Records take-over
Friday 22 November 2024
No Such Thing Records are an independent label, committed to harnessing and shining a light on creativity from the North of the UK, and championing diversity across the region, representing artists from underrepresented groups and minority ...
Simeon Walker
Saturday 23 November 2024
Leeds-based pianist and composer Simeon Walker has quickly emerged as a leading light in the burgeoning Modern Classical scene, following the release of Mono and Winnow, his two albums to date. In recent years, Simeon has regularly performe...
Herman's Hermits
Thursday 28 November 2024
Herman's Hermits, one of the biggest selling bands of the 60's, not just in the UK, but around the World celebrate their 60th anniverary. From their early beginnings in Manchester in 1964, the band have chalked up 23 Hit Singles, 10 Hit Alb...
Eleanor McEvoy
Thursday 28 November 2024
One of Ireland's foremost songwriters, Eleanor McEvoy's live show is spellbinding. She walks in a single pool of light, the stage set with an electric guitar, an acoustic guitar, violin, piano and a small amp. What follows has been enthral...
Mama - The All Era Genesis Tribute Band
Friday 29 November 2024
One of the UK's most successful Genesis tribute bands, Mama faithfully reproduce the sights and sounds of a high octane, contemporary Genesis rock concert with fantastic musicianship from acclaimed musicians. Taking you on a journey fro...
Leather Sketchbook Workshop with Caroline Coates
Friday 29 November 2024
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process to your own unique sketchbook. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a new skill and create a personalised keepsake. All materials are included with a lovely range of colours...
Project Smok
Friday 29 November 2024
Project Smok is the neo-trad trio of Ali Levack, Ewan Baird and Pablo Lafuente, whose nonconformist and progressive Scottish traditional music has set them apart since their formation in 2017. Known for their ability to effortlessly blend t...
Cynefin + Awen Blandford
Saturday 30 November 2024
Fascinated by music and history, it is a bid to give a modern voice to Ceredigion?s rich yet neglected cultural heritage. Starting out from his home village of Capel Dewi in the Clettwr Valley and traveling through the local musical landsca...
LOUDER Cabaret
Saturday 30 November 2024
We?re moving upstairs into our larger Derby Hall and will be providing an even bigger stage for local LGBTQ+ talent! Joining them on stage for LOUDER are two nationally recognised names with a passion for supporting LGBTQ+ artists. Proceeds...
Learn Harmonica (7 October - 2 December)
Monday 2 December 2024
We offer three classes for this workshop, a beginners session 6-7pm,?a returning beginners session at 7-8pm, and an intermediate session 8-9pm. If you are unsure which group to sign up for, please contact education@themet. org. uk. Workshop...
Rumpelstiltskin
Friday 6 - Thursday 26 December 2024
From the producers of Dick Whittington and Aladdin, The Big Tiny bring their new story of magic, mayhem and above all, true love as Cupid comes to The Met next Christmas. Can she overcome the wicked tricks of Rumpelstiltskin and help Prince...
Met Express Drama Group
Monday 9 - Tuesday 10 December 2024
Met Express is The Met's very own learning disability theatre company. Met Express is an inclusive and accessible group run by expert facilitators with a diverse membership with a range of different disabilities. Sessions run Mondays and T...
Metro Jazz (30 September - 9 December)
Monday 9 December 2024
Metro Jazz is open to anyone aged 16-100 (and beyond!) who plays an instrument to a competent standard (but don?t worry about grades) and is interested in learning about and playing jazz music. If you would consider yourself a beginner, can...
The Houghton Weavers
Thursday 12 December 2024
THE HOUGHTON WEAVERS have been entertaining folk for 48 years with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation. In their time together, the group have performed thousands of concerts, recorded over 30 albums,...
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