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Saturday 24 May 2025

Tate McRae

Tate McRae

Co-op Live, Manchester
Tate McRae started out as a child dancer, but has since turned her sights towards pop stardom. Born in Calgary, her family moved to Oman during the first six years of her life. Her mother taught dance lessons, and when they returned to Cana...

Neighbourhood Weekender

Neighbourhood Weekender

Victoria Park, Warrington
  Warrington's top indie rock and pop festival Neighbourhood Weekender returns May 2025 With a unique community feel, Neighbourhood Weekender is the biggest indie festival in the North West, welcoming both big names and breakthrough new mu...

The Rocky Horror Show

The Rocky Horror Show

Palace Theatre, Manchester
Australian superstar Jason Donovan* returns to the UK in Richard O'Brien's legendary rock 'n' roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show, as part of a new world tour. The legendary performer reprises his iconic role as the captivating Frank-n-Furt...

Pixies

Pixies

O2 Apollo, Manchester
With elements of indie rock and surf rock, 1980's Boston alternative rockers The Pixies have been cited by avowed fan Kurt Cobain as a heavy influence on Nirvana with "Smells Like Teen Spirit" a conscious attempt to co-opt the Pixies' sty...

Abigail's Party

Abigail's Party

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Mike Leigh's tragicomic masterpiece ABIGAIL'S PARTY has garnered cult status across the decades. In the Royal Exchange's distinctive space, award-winning Director Natalie Abrahami draws on the unique in-the-round stage to create an intima...

The Hallé - Summer Classics

The Hallé - Summer Classics

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Luxuriate in the warmth of the orchestra and immerse yourself in a symphony of seasonal melodies. Under the baton of Agata Zajac and presented by Petroc Trelawny, this concert promises an harmonious journey through the essence of summer. Or...

That'll Be The Day

That'll Be The Day

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Celebrate the golden age of Rock 'n' Roll and Pop from the '50s right the way through to the '80s from Trevor Payne and an exceptional cast of who combine hilarious comedy sketches and impersonations with brilliant vocals and superb musicia...

Dracula

Dracula

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
A powerful stage adaptation of Bram Stoker's gothic classic The time is 1897. Mankind is on the cusp of vast technological change, scientific mastery and media innovation. But poised between traditional beliefs, the threat of the unknown an...

Don't Stop Queen Now - Tribute to Queen

Don't Stop Queen Now - Tribute to Queen

The Albert Halls, Bolton
Don't Stop Queen Now's energetic and true-to-life performance, fronted by the incredible Michael Spence who has featured on ITV1 as Freddie Mercury, brings Queen's 50 year reign to life in a show that's guaranteed to blow your mind! The si...

The 30+ Club

The 30+ Club

Manchester Academy, Manchester
Love to dance but can't hack late nights? The 30+ Club reclaim the dancefloor for the over 30s, with the pop music, the atmosphere and bedtime to suit those who've 'still got it'. ...

Rockstock Tribute Festival

Rockstock Tribute Festival

Woodbank Memorial Park, Stockport
Stockport's ultimate tribute festival experience, held over two days at Woodbank Memorial Park. For years, Rockstock has been the go-to destination for music fans seeking an electrifying, affordable, and family-friendly celebration of rock ...

Ali Chahrour - The Love Behind My Eyes

Ali Chahrour - The Love Behind My Eyes

Lowry, Salford
Choreographer and dancer Ali Chahrour presents The Love Behind My Eyes, a powerful exploration of love, loss, and longing. Inspired by the tragic story of Mohamed Bin Daoud, a revered Iraqi jurist whose devotion to a young man consumed hi...

From The Jam

From The Jam

O2 Ritz, Manchester
Bruce Foxton is a part of the English Rock and Roll establishment. A musician who is most commonly recognised as the bass player and vocalist in legendary bands Stiff Little Fingers and, more famously, mod-revivalists The Jam, with Paul Wel...

Don't Stop Believin’

Don't Stop Believin’

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Jump aboard this midnight train for a crazy, crazy night as the boys and girls are back in town! So, walk this way and join us as we take you back to the edge of seventeen for the ultimate rock party show! It's the night out you have been ...

Simply Dylan - A Tribute to Bob Dylan

Simply Dylan - A Tribute to Bob Dylan

The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
As straightforward as the title suggests: no frills, no gimmicks, no pretense; Simply Dylan is John O'Connell's personal exploration and celebration of the rich and diverse work of Bob Dylan.O'Connell, formerly of Groundpig, has had his nam...

The Adult Pantomime - Dick Whittington

The Adult Pantomime - Dick Whittington

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
The Adult Pantomime is back for its 7th year with the pantomime paved with gold... Dick Whittington - Adults Only! Dick is trying to seek fame and fortune in the city of London with his faithful feline friend Tommy. While there, they manage...

Definitely Oasis - Tribute to Oasis

Definitely Oasis - Tribute to Oasis

The Bread Shed, Manchester
Definitely Oasis are regarded by many Oasis fans and promoters alike as the best Oasis tribute band there is. The band's top priority is delivering what their fans want to see and hear. They put in a lot of hard work to ensure their sound a...

National Portrait Gallery Unframed - Stories: Brought to Life

National Portrait Gallery Unframed - Stories: Brought to Life

Media City Uk, Manchester
Discover the extraordinary stories behind some of the nation's favourite portraits, in this new immersive experience inspired by the National Portrait Gallery. Stories - Brought to Life uses the latest digital technology to explore the liv...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
  If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering discounted tickets at Odeon, Vue, Cineworld and HOME too. We've also compiled...

Throwing Muses

Throwing Muses

Manchester Academy, Manchester
A very rare opportunity to witness one of the great cult American rock bands, Kristin Hersh brings the Throwing Muses live show to Europe in Spring 2025. Their first tour since 2011, the Muses will embark on a 2025 European tour as a three-...

Sunday 25 May 2025

Manchester United v Aston Villa

Manchester United v Aston Villa

Old Trafford, Manchester
The Red Devils take on Villa at The Theatre of Dreams in the Premier League. ...

Neighbourhood Weekender

Neighbourhood Weekender

Victoria Park, Warrington
  Warrington's top indie rock and pop festival Neighbourhood Weekender returns May 2025 With a unique community feel, Neighbourhood Weekender is the biggest indie festival in the North West, welcoming both big names and breakthrough new mu...

The Lumineers

The Lumineers

AO Arena, Manchester
Denver-based band The Lumineers were founded by New Jersey natives Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites. Schultz grew up taking drawing classes with Fraites' older brother Joshua, who died of a drug overdose in 2002. Playing music together w...

The Dinosaur That Pooped

The Dinosaur That Pooped

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
When Danny and Dino's favourite rock band are playing their last ever concert, they go on a quest to get the last two tickets. But with a villainous band manager lurking, nothing goes to plan. Will the band perform? Will Danny rock out? Or ...

Radio GaGa - The Ultimate Tribute to Queen

Radio GaGa - The Ultimate Tribute to Queen

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
The Ultimate Celebration of Queen Have your finest hour, or two! As we bring you Radio GaGa. Be part of a night like no other as we bring you the concert you've been dreaming of! The ultimate celebration of the biggest band to have ever gra...

Justin Moorhouse

Justin Moorhouse

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Justin returns with "The Greatest Performance of My Life". After a successful and extensively extended tour of his 2022 show Stretch and Think (which you can catch in full on YouTube), he's back ...

The Drifters

The Drifters

St Mary's Chambers, Rossendale
Continuing the legacy of George and Faye Treadwell, the latest line-up of The Drifters are back on tour in the UK with a brand-new show, performing all the classic hits of the soul legends from the last six decades, such as 'Saturday Night...

KOMPND - RnBLyfe

KOMPND - RnBLyfe

Albert Hall, Manchester
After promises to run the magic back, KOMPND are aligning with their favourite genre to create something truly unforgettable - bringing together over 2000+ R&B music lovers for a one-off special occasion that will echo through the heart of ...

Rockstock Tribute Festival

Rockstock Tribute Festival

Woodbank Memorial Park, Stockport
Stockport's ultimate tribute festival experience, held over two days at Woodbank Memorial Park. For years, Rockstock has been the go-to destination for music fans seeking an electrifying, affordable, and family-friendly celebration of rock ...

Woman Like Me - The Little Mix Show

Woman Like Me - The Little Mix Show

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
A highly energetic tribute show that follows in the footsteps of the award-winning girl band, Little Mix. With live vocals, it is full of commercial pop video choreography, suitable for kids, tweens, teens and adults alike. Bringing the ful...

Celine - My Heart Will Go On

Celine - My Heart Will Go On

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Experience the ultimate Celine Dion tribute concert with Carlton Entertainments' My Heart Will Go On, a stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time, the Queen of Power Ballads. Taking audiences o...

National Portrait Gallery Unframed - Stories: Brought to Life

National Portrait Gallery Unframed - Stories: Brought to Life

Media City Uk, Manchester
Discover the extraordinary stories behind some of the nation's favourite portraits, in this new immersive experience inspired by the National Portrait Gallery. Stories - Brought to Life uses the latest digital technology to explore the liv...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
  If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering discounted tickets at Odeon, Vue, Cineworld and HOME too. We've also compiled...

Emma Rawicz & Gwilym Simcock

Emma Rawicz & Gwilym Simcock

Band On The Wall, Manchester
The new project bringing together the talents of celebrated Welsh pianist and composer Gwilym Simcock and rising star saxophonist and composer Emma Rawicz. Expect a seamless blend of original music from each of these distinctive composers a...

Kybba

Kybba

Gorilla, Manchester
Amsterdam-based Italian DJ KYBBA has exploded onto the global scene through his infectious Basshall music style, which blends Latin and Caribbean influences, gaining immense fame worldwide on social media. ...

The Detective Dog

The Detective Dog

Waterside, Manchester
Tiny & Tall Productions, formerly Tessa Bide Productions, brings you Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie's well-loved story, The Detective Dog on stage for Deaf and hearing family audiences. Whether it's finding a lost shoe or discovering who ...

Jock Night

Jock Night

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Following a critically acclaimed run at London's Seven Dials Playhouse, Hive North bring Adam Zane's uncut and extended version of his outrageous Offie-nominated comedy-drama back to Manchester. Welcome to Jock Night - Manchester's wildest...

Prima Queen

Prima Queen

Yes, Manchester
Astute, refreshingly frank songwriting duo and best friends - Louise Macphail, from Bristol in the UK and  Chicago's Kristin McFadden - scream empowerment and strength, with the pair's fateful connection serving as a North Star for their s...

Creatures Comedian of the Year

Creatures Comedian of the Year

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Get ready for big laughs as Creatures Comedy Club launches its first-ever Comedian of the Year competition! Featuring top talent from across the UK (and beyond), each heat showcases rising stars and seasoned pros battling it out for comedy ...

Monday 26 May 2025

The Rocky Horror Show

The Rocky Horror Show

Palace Theatre, Manchester
Australian superstar Jason Donovan* returns to the UK in Richard O'Brien's legendary rock 'n' roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show, as part of a new world tour. The legendary performer reprises his iconic role as the captivating Frank-n-Furt...

Inhaler

Inhaler

O2 Apollo, Manchester
  Fronted by Elijah Hewson, son of U2 legend Bono, the UK album chart-topping Dublin band serve up music teeming with expansive indie-rock grooves, soaring anthems, and swooping, epic singalongs. ...

Wicked Sing-Along (PG)

Wicked Sing-Along (PG)

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
You're the one the Wizard has been waiting for! So gather your fellow witches of Oz for a special sing-along screening of Wicked, with lyrics on screen to ensure not a single magical moment is missed. Wicked, the untold story of the witches...

National Portrait Gallery Unframed - Stories: Brought to Life

National Portrait Gallery Unframed - Stories: Brought to Life

Media City Uk, Manchester
Discover the extraordinary stories behind some of the nation's favourite portraits, in this new immersive experience inspired by the National Portrait Gallery. Stories - Brought to Life uses the latest digital technology to explore the liv...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
  If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering discounted tickets at Odeon, Vue, Cineworld and HOME too. We've also compiled...

Asian Dub Foundation

Asian Dub Foundation

Band On The Wall, Manchester
Asian Dub Foundation are a genre unto themselves. Their unique combination of tough jungle rhythms, dub bass lines and wild guitar overlaid by references to their South Asian roots and militant high-speed rap has established them as one of ...

Creatures Comedian of the Year

Creatures Comedian of the Year

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Get ready for big laughs as Creatures Comedy Club launches its first-ever Comedian of the Year competition! Featuring top talent from across the UK (and beyond), each heat showcases rising stars and seasoned pros battling it out for comedy ...

CHESHIRE CLASSIC CAR & MOTORCYCLE SHOW

CHESHIRE CLASSIC CAR & MOTORCYCLE SHOW

Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield
  Classic Shows return for the Cheshire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show at Capesthorne Hall. This stunning estate, property and gardens is a firm favorite with exhibitors and visitors and provides a fantastic setting for a display of classic...

Floridita Dance - Free Salsa Taster Class

Floridita Dance - Free Salsa Taster Class

On Bar, Manchester
Ever wanted to learn Salsa but never danced before? Now's your chance! Start with Floridita Dance's FREE taster class designed just for absolute beginners. No partner is required. After that, you can keep growing your skills through their c...

LOWRY 360

LOWRY 360

Lowry, Salford
A unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of LS Lowry's iconic work, Going to the Match, in the UK's first free permanent immersive experience.   Created in collaboration with Barcelona's renowned Immersive studi...
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