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
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
FAC251, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
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...The Small Fortunes
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
The Small Fortunes are a rising blues rock band formed in Manchester. Known for their high-energy live shows, the band quickly gained momentum, selling out headline gigs in London and Manchester. Founding members Louis Menguy and Louis Jame...Mystery Ensemble - Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
The Miyazaki Dreams concert is an immersion in the fabulous atmosphere of the films of the world-famous Japanese director and Oscar winner Hayao Miyazaki. Mystery Ensemble has collected magical music from his cartoons and compositions inspi...Dub Pistols
Gorilla, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Barry Ashworth's merry gang of outlaw reprobates are simply unstoppable. The former Ibiza original, Madchester club promoter and his London collective have added a much-needed swagger to the UK dance scene in recent years and they remain...Live/Wire - The AC/DC Show
The Grand, Clitheroe
Saturday 28 March 2026
Live/Wire is the AC/DC Show. The hugely successful and unique six-man tribute to rock music's greatest band, AC/DC - complete with cannons, a wall of Marshalls and over two hours of High Voltage Rock 'n' Roll, in a show critically acclaimed...UKG Day Party
Freight Island, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
A huge Indoor Garage Festival with 6 hours of Oldskool garage anthems from a Secret Headliner + Artful Dodger + MC DT + Monsta Boy + more ...INME
The Bread Shed, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
InMe's debut album 'Overgrown Eden' reached #15 in the UK Album Chart and #1 in the Rock Album Chart upon its release in 2003. Since then, the Essex-based alt rockers have enjoyed a highly successful career, scoring UK Top 40 hits with "Cru...John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)
Sunbird Records, Blackburn
Saturday 28 March 2026
The songwriter and frontman of Manchester three-piece, I Am Kloot also possesses an enviable back catalogue as a solo artist - previously known around his hometown as Johnny Dangerously - and continues to work on new material under the guis...20 Years Of High School Musical
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Celebrate 20 years of High School Musical with a full-on throwback party dedicated to the soundtrack that defined a generation. From We're All In This Together to Breaking Free, Stick to the Status Quo and every iconic sing-along in between...Laid - James Tribute Band
The Met, Bury
Saturday 28 March 2026
Fully endorsed by the band themselves, Laid are the UK's no.1 tribute to Manchester legends, James. Laid have hit the tribute scene with lightning pace, receiving high praise everywhere they play, performing all the hits including "Sit...ELVIS on the River
Ralli Quay (opposite Dockyard Spinningfields), Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Jump on board the Princess Katherine for a one-of-a-kind cruise featuring two sets of high-energy Elvis Presley tribute performances! Enjoy live music, light snacks, and a glass of Prosecco on arrival. ...Bon Jovi Forever
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Saturday 28 March 2026
A high energy electric packed Bon Jovi tribute show guaranteed to raise your hands with a performance that will recreate a stadium style show to any sized venue with all the greatest hits, album tracks... and so much more. Every performan...The 9075 - Tribute to The 1975
Lion's Den, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Catch the world's first tribute to The 1975 direct all the way from Italy playing the biggest hits from the bands' extensive catalogue....Factory 251 Fridays
FAC251, Manchester
Saturday 28 March - Saturday 4 April 2026
3 floors of music, all your favs with 899 other party goers. DJs spinning dance & RnB, Indie & Cheese, and Tech, Bass & DnB. ...Manchester Got Soul: Live Music and DJs Til Late
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Saturday 28 March - Saturday 15 August 2026
Live music and DJs across both floors from 8pm to 3am....MOOD SWINGS: Group A.D Spanish Horses + Ladylike
Yes, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Now Wave presents MOOD SWINGS: Group A.D, Spanish Horses + Ladylike...Between Notes - Voluta Quartet
Carlton Club, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Between Notes has the pleasure to welcome the Voluta Quartet for the March edition of the concert series...Emergence Chapter 2 Eagle Inn
Eagle Inn, Salford
Saturday 28 March 2026
After the success of our first mini festival at the Eagle Inn, Salford, we will be returning in March....Formal Sppeedwear
The White Hotel, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Now Wave presents Formal Sppeedwear at The White Hotel, Salford on 28th March 2026...INME- The Bread Shed Manchester
Snug Live Sessions w/ Arcane Moon + Support
The Snug Coffee House, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Arcane Moon bring their powerful indie rock sound to The Snug this March - don't miss out...Snug Live Sessions w/Chimaeras + Dead Kalm
The Snug Coffee House, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
The Snug Live presents Chimaeras - a band formed from the loose threads of several Manchester outfits, coming together 30 years later....Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Kamera At Lloyd And Platt, Manchester
Saturday 28 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...Fleetwood Mack Experience - Live at Empire Rochdale
Empire Rochdale, Rochdale
Saturday 28 March 2026
Fleetwood Mac tribute at The Empire, lush harmonies, timeless songwriting and all the drama, heart and magic of a legendary catalogue....Knowtfest - Stockport
Holy Diver, Stockport
Saturday 28 March 2026
Knowtfest brings crushing tributes to Slipknot, Lamb of God, Machine Head and Killswitch Engage for one explosive night of pure metal energy....Live Rap Battles Where Winning Matters Quarter Finals
The Castle Hotel 66 Oldham St Manchester M4 1le, Manchester
Saturday 28 March 2026
Live Rap Battles in Manchester, £3000 on the line....M&P's Big Band Brunch
Matt And Phred's, Manchester
Saturday 28 March - Saturday 16 May 2026
18-piece powerhouse DG Kollective play utterly epic jazz, funk, Latin, pop, film, TV, & library music KIDS GO FREE *PLEASE READ FULL INFO*...Mobius Loop Candlelit Concert TODMORDEN
Todmorden Unitarian Church, Oldham
Saturday 28 March 2026
Mobius Loop invites you to an evening of original folk music at Todmorden Unitarian Church....On The Irwell



