GIGS IN MANCHESTER
GIGS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Gigs in Manchester
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Manchester Opera House
Fri 26 Jun - Sat 19 Sep 2026
What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
Lowry
Thu 30 Apr 2026 - Thu 21 Jan 2027
Candlelight - Hans Zimmer's Best Works
Manchester Cathedral
Fri 1 May - Fri 7 Aug 2026
Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
The Met
Sat 18 Apr - Sat 17 Oct 2026
Thundercat
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Multi-Grammy award winning virtuosic R&B/funk bassist and singer Thundercat is the alter ego of Stephen Bruner, a mercurial talent who is highly respected and much in-demand with his peers. Alongside his own solo releases, including UK Top...BBC Radio 6 Music Festival - Bloc Party + The Horrors
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
BBC Radio 6 Music Festival presents the two indie acts. ...Northern Live - Do I Love You
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Keeping the Faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North and eventually swept the Nation including an 11-piece band with 4 lead vocalists performing over 30 original hits, expect to ...Michael Starring Ben - The Magic of Michael Jackson
Middleton Arena, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson - the man, the music and the magic. MichaelⓇ Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and...Leon Thomas
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 27 March - Monday 27 April 2026
Not to be mistaken for the spiritual jazz legend of the same name, Leon Thomas began his career as a child actor on Broadway, appearing in the The Lion King, Caroline, or Change and The Color Purple, before providing the singing voice of Ty...Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Albert Hall, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
The endlessly intriguing, brave psychedelic indie band from New Zealand, led by multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Ruban Nielson, offers break-beat, junk-shop charm. While legions of artists show fidelity to the roots of psychedelia, UMO...Candlelight - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Friday 27 March - Friday 21 August 2026
Come and be whisked away to the Fleetwood Mac tribute of your "Dreams" with a programme selected from the band's impressive catalogue of most treasured iconic Rock masterpieces. A talented group of classical musicians will be melding sounds...Candlelight - Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Friday 27 March - Friday 5 June 2026
A string quartet perform Vivaldi's The Complete Four Seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter under the gentle glow of candlelight in this stunning setting. ...Boyband in the Buff starring Gareth Gates
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Get ready to scream like it's 1999! Boyband in the Buff is the ultimate throwback concert - starring pop heartthrob Gareth Gates and a cast of ripped and ridiculously talented performers. With nothing but harmonies, dance moves, and a whole...Oh What A Night! - Celebration of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Friday 27 March 2026
Go back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - now immortalised in the multi-award winning show Jersey Boys, which has been packing theatres worldwide since its debut in 2005. Valli'...Infected Rain + Butcher Babies
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
A female fronted metal co-headline gig from Moldovan nu-metal heads Infected Rain and Las Vegas metal powerhouse Butcher Babies. ...HENGE
New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Attention Earth! This is HENGE. We bring you the gift of Cosmic Dross - a kind of music that is new to your world. There are no Earth words to describe it... but it will one day save your species. Henge are a British concept band formed in ...Los Pacaminos featuring Paul Young
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Friday 27 March 2026
Los Pacaminos is a Tex-Mex band that was formed by pop star Paul Young in 1992 during a break in his music career. The band originally consisted of six members, including guitarist Jamie Moses, accordion/keyboard player Matt Irving, songwr...CASEY
Rebellion, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Casey are a five-piece melodic hardcore band from South Wales who offer a raw and visceral exploration of vocalist Tom Weaver's personal relationships, in the context of his own mental health, to devastating effect. Casey have no grand desi...Ferocious Dog
St Mary's Chambers, Rossendale
Friday 27 March 2026
Worksop's Ferocious Dog has emerged as a prominent figure in the music world, renowned for their dynamic and authentic folk-punk sound that echoes the essence of Nottinghamshire. Celebrated for their narrative-driven lyrics addressing so...
Witch Fever
Amber's, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Concocting a potent sonic assault that recalls the foreboding darkness of Black Sabbath, Savages' monochrome post-punk and the dirty breathlessness of Bleach-era Nirvana, the Manchester quartet create a confrontational racket that takes no ...All The Young
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
There are fewer stories more harmonious to the plight of a modern rock and roll band than that of Stoke on Trent's All the Young. Catapulted into the indie mainstream from the doledrums of their hometown by Warner Brothers records back in ...All The Young
The Bread Shed, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
There are fewer stories more harmonious to the plight of a modern rock and roll band than that of Stoke on Trent's All the Young. Catapulted into the indie mainstream from the doledrums of their hometown by Warner Brothers records back in ...Live Hip Hop, Afrobeats and RnB + DJs
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Friday 27 March - Friday 14 August 2026
DJs and live musicians play old and new school hip hop, afrobeats and RnB goodness from Kendrick Lamar and J Hus to Wizkid and Lauryn Hill. ...
N0TRIXX (+ Special Guests) - Peer Hat Manchester
The Peer Hat, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Russian-born dark trap-metal artist n0trixx brings her visceral, award-winning sound to The Peer Hat, Manchester, March 2026....ALL THE YOUNG - The Bread Shed Manchester
The Bread Shed, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Scruff of the Neck presentsALL THE YOUNGIndie/power-pop band from Stoke, comprised of Jack and Ryan Dooley, Will Heaney and David Cartwright...Margarita Witch Cult
Star and Garter, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Tapestry Promotions are proud to present:Margarita Witch Cult...The Frozen Peas Collective: Songs Stories & Mild Chaos
Aatma, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Join for an experience of new music born from community projects, protest songs, spoken word, and the jolliest party in Manchester...Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Kamera At Lloyd And Platt, Manchester
Friday 27 March - Saturday 5 December 2026
Anthemic band Kahula headline an evening supporting grass roots venues at the new 100 cap Kamera Ballroom above the old Lloyds CHORLTON £10 ENTRY...
Club Lex Live at Big Hands
Big Hands, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Club Lex, bring their club music to the Big Hands Club....Cry From Hell
The Ramp, Bolton
Friday 27 March 2026
Cry From Hell is an alt rap and emo event headlining Manchester based artists Lil Liar and Xorochi, who have recently released an EP of the same name....Hopskotch : Game 006
Stage And Radio, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
We're back in Manchester and with our biggest lineup yet....Krud - Kemastry: Firework Factory tour w/ Jack Danz & SKOTT 3REE
Stage And Radio Manchester, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Kemastry (CMPND/High Focus) headlines the second KRUD of the year, he stops off in the Stage & Radio basement for the Manchester leg of his tour....Maunder's Movie Soundtracks
Saddleworth FC Presents - Madame Claude at Boarshurst Band Club
Signal
The Globe Glossop, Stockport
Friday 27 March 2026
A low-lit upstairs room at The Globe. Expect bass-forward house and melodic techno - immersive, warm, and built to build....Space Cowboy (Jamiroquai Tribute) Live at The Empire
Empire Rochdale, Rochdale
Friday 27 March 2026
Step into the world of Jamiroquai at The Empire, where space-funk grooves, silky basslines and dancefloor swagger take over for the night....Tommy Ball at Roof Space Wallop Didsbury Loft
Wallop Didsbury, Manchester
Friday 27 March 2026
Blackburn-born singer songwriter Tommy Ball tops the bill ahead of the second Roof Space event by Lo-Tide Collective...Type o negative - Pantera A.D
Holy Diver, Stockport
Friday 27 March 2026
Type O Negative bring the iconic album in full to Holy Diver this March with support from Pantera AD...Basement Jaxx
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
London electronic duo Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe first rose to popularity in the underground house scene of the mid-1990s, but would go on to find international chart success with the singles "Red Alert", "Romeo", "Rendez-Vu", and "W...Kreator
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
German thrash titans, Kreator make a ferocious return that finds the band at full strength, blending classic thrash fury with fresh intensity and purpose. From their relentless tracks, hit with unrelenting speed, to darkly melodic songs ,...Luther Live & Velvet Voices
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Step into a world of soul, romance, and unforgettable grooves with Luther Live & Velvet Voices - the ultimate live theatre experience celebrating the golden era of R'n'B. This electrifying show brings the smooth sounds of Luther Vandross, A...Julian Fijma
IDRA, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Julian Fijma is DJ/producer based from a small town in The Netherlands. His love for electronic music originates from being exposed to house music at festivals and parties. He takes inspiration from many different music genres and styles wi...Radio 6 Radio Music Festival - Courtney Barnett + Jacob Alon
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Australian indie rocker Courtney Barnett is best known for her deadpan singing style and witty, rambling lyrics. Acottish indie folk star Jacob Alon Jacob Alon rose to prominence after appearing on Later... with Jools Holland. ...
Whole Lotta Shakin' - The Shakin' Stevens Story
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 28 March 2026
Fully endorsed by members of Shaky's own family, the award-winning tribute to the UK's biggest selling singles artist of the 1980's - Whole Lotta Shakin' - The Shakin' Stevens Story is a nostalgic celebration, jam packed with feel-good Roc...The Cunning Little Vixen
RNCM, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
When a curious fox cub is captured by a Forester in the woods, their unlikely encounter unfolds into a tale of nature, humanity, and the cycle of life. Inspired by a Czech newspaper comic strip, the fantastical tale of The Cunning Little Vi...Skids
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
The legendary Scottish punk band remain as influential as ever, even 45 years on. Championed by John Peel between 1978 and 1980, they scored Top 20 hits with "Into The Valley", "Masquerade", and "Working for the Yankee Dollar" in 1979. Aft...The Take That Experience - Tribute to Take That
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Saturday 28 March 2026
As Take That celebrate over 30 years as the UK's number one boy band,with acclaimed vocal performances, stunning replica costumes and iconic dance routines, 'The Take That Experience' recreate the magic of Take That live on stage with their...Heartbreak - The Tom Petty Show
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Saturday 28 March 2026
Heartbreak - The Tom Petty Show perform the greatest hits of Tom Petty, The Heartbreakers, Travelling Wilburys and Stevie Nicks duets. Grammy Award winning artist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Tom Petty is one of the biggest sell...Definitely Oasis - Tribute to Oasis
