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 16 May - Sat 17 Oct 2026
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Carlos Acosta's Carmen
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Friday 24 - Saturday 25 April 2026
Created by Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta, this version of Carmen is set to Rodion Shchedrin's orchestration of Bizet's opera score, injected with Cuban music and danced by Acosta's impressive Havana-based company.A flamenco-Cuban-ballet c...Louis Tomlinson
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Following the international success of his 2020 debut album, Walls, which has sold over 1.2 million copies, Doncaster's Louis Tomlinson continues to take his artistry to new heights with a collection of songs designed for the live environm...Sara Landry
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Teletech returns for 2026 with high priestess Sara Landry On Fri 24 April, Teletech presents another huge Warehouse rave with one of the biggest stars in the techno world, American DJ Sara Landry. On Sat 25 April, Teletech brings WINSON - ...The 80's Show
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
The 80s Show - The Greatest Tribute to the Greatest Decade, brings you the BEST 80s party on the Planet! As we all know the 80s was all about high energy and innovation, which produced some of the most memorable bands and styles of all time...Michael Starring Ben - The Magic of Michael Jackson
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Friday 24 April 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...Greg Wilson
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
The UK pioneer of electro-funk & Disco celebrates 50 years of music with a very special show. Legendary Hacienda DJ Greg Wilson hosts a very special intimate show for his 50th Anniversary of DJ'ing. Known for his reel to reel mixes, Greg Wi...One Night In Nashville
Albert Hall, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Experience the sights and sounds of Nashville with the 'One Night In Nashville' show featuring Mancunian Country singer Maria Jordan. Celebrating the biggest modern and classic country icons in an authentic downtown honkytonk experience...Tucker Wetmore
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Having notched back-to-back spots on Billboard's Hot 100 with his debut singles "Wine Into Whiskey" and "Wind Up Missin' You," as he clocks in over a quarter of a billion streams in four months, Washington-born singer-songwriter Tucker Wet...Tucker Wetmore
O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Having notched back-to-back spots on Billboard's Hot 100 with his debut singles "Wine Into Whiskey" and "Wind Up Missin' You," as he clocks in over a quarter of a billion streams in four months, Washington-born singer-songwriter Tucker Wet...Stealing Sheep
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Friday 24 April 2026
Liverpool oddball pop trio Stealing Sheep team up with She Drew the Gun, Meduulla, Ellaments (Big Joanie) and more to unleash GLO: Girl Life Online: an arthouse touring show diving into the virtual subconscious of culture through a girlhood...Nubiyan Twist
New Century, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Woven around soul searching, cautionary tales and parables for modern life, the 9 Piece Yorkshire Jazz collective, led by Tom Excell and Aziza Jaye, effortlessly create a unique, infectious sound drawing on jazz, hip-hop, afrobeat, lati...Splean
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Legendary Russian rock band Splean (СПЛИН) were formed in St. Petersburgh in 2004 and perform acoustic and folk rock. In 1998, Splean opened for The Rolling Stones at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium but were cancelled by Russian authorities ...ROLLA
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Hotly tipped Manchester rock quintet Rolla, make music which has been compared by Louder than War to "the towering anthems of The Verve" and "elements of The Sex Pistols and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, creating a jet energy roar of so...Thomas Adès
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
A unique opportunity to get up close with one of Britian's most phenomenal artists, pianist Thomas Ades. From Haydn and Beethoven through Bartok, Stravinsky and Janacek to Thomas Ades' own compositions. Join Thomas as he takes his seat at t...Femi Kuti & The Positive Force Band
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
The undisputed inheritor of the genius of his father, Nigerian Afro-beat superstar Fela Kuti, Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti is renowned for his relentless energy and powerful, vibrant performances. Femi continues to captivate audiences worldwide ...
Andy McKee
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Friday 24 April 2026
Described by Guitar Player magazine as "Arguably the most influential player of the era", Andy McKee is a renowned fingerstyle acoustic guitarist from Kansas. Inspired by artists such as Metallica, Eric Johnson, Joe Satriani, Michael Hedges...Badger Presents
Amber's, Manchester
Friday 24 April - Friday 8 May 2026
Underground Bassline, UKG and rave DJ/producer Badger brings a special unannounced line-up to Amber's. ...Ranagri
The Met, Bury
Friday 24 April 2026
Ranagri is an award-winning folk band from Ireland and England. With a unique blend of instruments that includes voices, guitar, bouzouki, flutes, whistles, harp/electric harp, and bodhran/drums, they create a sound that is both mesmerising...Erasured - The Ultimate Erasure Tribute
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
In 1995 Mark Rodway appeared on ITV's "Stars In Their Eyes" (and again for the 1995 Christmas Special) as Erasure's Andy Bell, to universal acclaim. He met Pete Faint in 1996 and the pair began writing original material together and at th...Killer Rhapsody - A Night of Queen
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Friday 24 April 2026
Now in their 10th year, Killer Rhapsody remain one of the hottest and most riveting tributes to Freddie Mercury and Queen. Publicly endorsed and featured on none other then Dr Brian Mays Guitars. Performing a spectacular show, running for o...David Morales - The Haçienda All Night Long
Joshua Brooks, Manchester
Friday 24 - Saturday 25 April 2026
David Morales is a globally revered American DJ, a Grammy award-winning record producer, a songwriter, and a businessman. He has produced and remixed over 500 records for an all-star roster of multi-platinum artists, including Mariah Carey,...Chalk
Gorilla, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Described by Rolling Stone as "Belfast experimentalists making 'trauma techno'", Chalk draw from both post-punk and techno to make their intriguing, metallic racket. The Northern Irish trio, Ross Cullen, Benedict Goddard - who both worked ...Live Hip Hop, Afrobeats and RnB + DJs
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Friday 24 April - 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. ...Spotlight: Britten's On This Island
RNCM, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
ProgrammeBenjamin Britten?On this Island Op 11Franz Schubert?Seligkeit, Gretchen am SprinnradeGabriel Faur??Les BerceauxGabriel Faur??Clair de lunePerformersRuth Harley?sopranoLetizia Palmieri?pianoMark Askew?harpAboutEmbark on a journey fr...Chalk.
Gorilla, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Now Wave presents Chalk. at Gorilla on Friday 24th April 2026...
1-800 Girls (Live)
Yes, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Now Wave presents 1-800 GIRLS (Live) at YES Basement on 24th April 2026...Alexis Taylor
Yes, Manchester
Friday 24 April - Wednesday 24 June 2026
Now Wave presents Alexis Taylor on 24th April 2026 at YES Pink Room...
Danny Mellin - Manchester
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
'If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first.' Carl Barat...
Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Kamera Ballroom, Manchester
Friday 24 April - 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...Casino Club - Manchester
Gullivers, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
'If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first.' Carl Barat...Big Condo Records Presents Empty Space Something Divine Launch
E Rooms Bar And Music Venue, Wigan
Friday 24 April 2026
Big Condo Records Presents Empty Space Something Divine Single Launch Party with Orion Pax, The Vito, Happy Tomorrow, + Special Guest Emilie Culshaw.....Brickhouse Country & Linedance Party
The Brickhouse, St Helens
Friday 24 April - Sunday 31 May 2026
Country Music & Line Dancing - May 31stJoin us for a country party with DJ Wild Horse...Cold Beer and Tennessee Whiskey
Christ Church Macclesfield, Stockport
Friday 24 April 2026
The ultimate Luke Combs and Chris Stapleton tribute show. With leading UK tributes to two moderns country legends...Dark Matter presents Jonny Halifax Invocation + 3 Electro Knights + Knitting Circle
Todmorden Working Mens Social Club, Oldham
Friday 24 April 2026
Jonny Halifax is a primitivist free blues outsider, sonic shaman of the acid fuzzed lap steel guitar, demented blower of the?howling harmonica of doom. His new band project now combines avant swamp blues heaviosity with kosmic free jazz exp...
Ethan booth
Elevation13, Stockport
Friday 24 April 2026
Acoustic night with local artist Ethan booth Support acts from 7pm with late after party...FEMUR Live at Big Hands
Big Hands, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Femur make a triumphant return to Big Hands on April 24th...Full Folk Shebang
Fuel Café Bar, Manchester
Friday 24 April 2026
Full Folk Shebang is a showcase of contemporary folk artists from the Manchester music scene, curated and hosted by Aviary Promotions....MJ Legacy - Live at Empire Rochdale
Empire Rochdale, Rochdale
Friday 24 April 2026
The King of Pop returns. Expect the moves, iconic vocals and a hit-packed show celebrating the King of Pop in full style....The Offspin v Some 41
Empire Warrington, Warrington
Friday 24 April 2026
Get ready for an epic face-off as The Offspin takes on Some 41 in a live showdown you can't miss...Tom & Tanya at Roof Space Wallop Didsbury Loft
