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
Gandeys K-Pop Dragon Circus
Trafford Centre, Manchester
Thursday 9 - Sunday 19 April 2026
Step into the spectacular world of Gandey's K-Pop Dragon Circus - a dazzling fusion of East meets West, where magic, music, and myth unite beneath the big top. Leading the adventure is the charismatic Ringmaster Joel, joined by his mischiev...Luminiscence
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Thursday 9 April - Friday 5 June 2026
Arriving in the UK for the first time, after dazzling over 1 Million people in Europe, the incredible immersive projection concert LUMINISCENCE transforms Manchester Cathedral into a fully immersive world of sound, story, and light. Featuri...Suzi Quatro
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
Rock icon Suzi Quatro marks over 62 years in the music industry with a hit-packed, high-octane celebration of one of rock and roll's most enduring careers. Fans can expect all their favourite hits: '48 Crash', ''If You Can't Give Me Love',...The National Youth Orchestra
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
FREE FOR UNDER 19s. Feel the sound, free your spirit with this fearless performance by the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain with conductor Alpesh Chauhan, where hundreds of teenagers passionately share their love of music. Hear...The National Youth Orchestra
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
FREE FOR UNDER 19s. Feel the sound, free your spirit with this fearless performance by the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain with conductor Andrew Gourlay, where hundreds of teenagers passionately share their love of music Hear ...Slippery People - Talking Heads' Stop Making Sense Live
Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 9 - Friday 10 April 2026
Following on from a sold out debut show at Manchester's Gorilla, Talking Heads tribute band Slippery People will recreate the 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense live on stage, with all of the pulsating basslines, big suits, wild synths an...Candlelight - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Thursday 9 April - 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 - The Best of Joe Hisaishi
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
Relive your favourite anime scenes in this unique homage to Joe Hisaishi! The genius composer is responsible for creating Studio Ghibli's iconic soundtracks, in much-loved films such as Spirited Away and Howl's Moving Castle. An incredible ...Protoje
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
There is an exciting resurgence of conscious, organic music in Jamaica and industry experts and observers agree that Reggae super-star Protoje is playing an important role in what is becoming known as the "Reggae Revival." Leading the milit...Brooke Combe
Gorilla, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
Liverpool-based viral-sensation, Edinburgh soul singer-songwriter Brooke Combe shot to fame online with her bedroom cover versions, watched by millions. Working with The Coral and Blossoms and supporting the likes of Courteeners and Miles K...Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
The Hampshire punk and folk artist was initially a vocalist in the punk rock band Million Dead, before turning his focus towards a folkier, acoustic-based solo career. Since that time, he has reached international acclaim as a chart-topping...Voices & Lyrics - a night for Jennifer
53two, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
Join us for Voices & Lyrics, a night of vibes, tunes, and love all for Jennifer! Join us for an unforgettable in-person evening celebrating the power of voices and lyrics. It's all about sharing stories, songs, and good vibes in honor of Je...Grant Russell Quartet
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
Hardcore unapologetic nuclear jazz from four of the UK's most dynamic jazz talents. Formed in Manchester in 2014, and led by its founder and renowned double bassist Grant Russell, the quartet showcases a raw uncompromising commitment to ja...A Night Of Sade
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
Find tickets and full event details for A Night Of Sade live in the UK, including venues, performance dates, and accessibility information. Where can I buy tickets for A Night Of Sade?Tickets for A Night Of Sade can be purchased safely and ...
All The Range 13 London Edition
Goodbye
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
Now Wave presents Goodbye at The Castle Hotel on 9th April 2026...WORLD PEACE
Star and Garter, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
Tapestry Promotions are proud to present:WORLD PEACEBrutally chaotic and yet rigorously disciplined, San Francisco's WORLD PEACE have been turning headswith their unique brand of low-end mayhem since the release of their 2020 debut LP ?Come...Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Kamera At Lloyd And Platt, Manchester
Thursday 9 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...Dark Matter presents Sunset Images + Mugstar + DJ Sie Norfolk
The Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham
Thursday 9 April 2026
A collision of fractured synths, pulsating vocals, primitive drum beats, and feedback-drenched guitars....koti parti: Playground
The Dba, Manchester
Thursday 9 April 2026
An electric night of high energy music, DJs, stalls and more For the love of creating and making....Salsa De Cuba - RAMONA
Ramona, Manchester
Thursday 9 April - Thursday 14 May 2026
Authentic live Cuban music in the heart of Manchester. Converted MOT station Ramona meets Salsa de Cuba for a night of dance, community and joy...Shreya Ghoshal
AO Arena, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
Bollywood superstar and "Queen of Melody" comes to the UK. Highly regarded as one of the most successful singers of all time, she has established herself as one of the leading singers in Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, ...Gravity - Starring Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman & Rachel Tucker
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
It's Time To Defy Gravity! West End and Broadway legends Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman and Rachel Tucker to bring star power to iconic stages around the UK. Three legendary voices will share stages around the UK for a special night from music...Michael Starring Ben - The Magic of Michael Jackson
Freight Island, Manchester
Friday 10 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...The Drifters
The Edge, Wigan
Friday 10 April 2026
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...
Henry Moodie
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
With over 5 million TikTok followers and 570k Instagram followers, queer pop singer Henry Moodie is the most followed up and coming UK artist on both platforms. Especially popular in Southeast Asia, the talented Guildford singer-songwrit...Skynd
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
Australian gothic industrial rock band Skynd, consisting of lead singer Skynd and multi-instrumentalist Father, have pioneered the genre of true crime music with a grim aesthetic and songs largely based on disturbing deaths and murders....Zo & Tall Black Guy featuring Deborah Bond
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
Detroit-based producers Zo! (Lorenzo Ferguson) and Tall Black Guy (Terrel Wallace) are a celebrated neo-soul and hip-hop duo known for blending jazz-inflected keys, dusty samples, and soulful vocals. ...Limehouse Lizzy - The Greatest Hits of Thin Lizzy
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Friday 10 April 2026
Limehouse Lizzy continue to keep the spirit of celtic rock icon Philip Lynott and his band Thin Lizzy alive, well and dominating stages worldwide. The band have also added a tribute into their show to ex-Thin Lizzy guitarist (and world reno...Rock & Pour
The Bowdon Rooms, Altrincham
Friday 10 April 2026
Rock & Pour is a high-energy live music night where your ticket includes all your drinks. Enjoy outstanding bands playing indie rock, Britpop and 90s anthems in an immersive party atmosphere. Sing, dance and drink with friends for an unforg...Apollo Junction
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
Apollo Junction are a Yorkishire indie band on the rise with a passionate, growing fanbase that call themselves the 'AJFamily' - there's been engagements on stage, lifetime friendships formed, coaches to gigs hired and an online community t...Stanleys
Night & Day Cafe, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
Emerging from Wigan, Stanleys are the next in a long line of illustrious musicians to emerge from the town. Bands and artists ranging from George Formby (Senior and Junior) to The Verve, Starsailor to The Lathums are proud to call Wigan hom...Moving Pictures - A Tribute to the Music of Rush
The Met, Bury
Friday 10 April 2026
Scottish power trio Moving Pictures play for over two hours covering all the Rush classics such as Tom Sawyer, The Spirit of Radio and Xanadu (with doubleneck guitars) plus some deeper cuts such as By Tor and later belters such as Far Cry a...The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience - Tribute to Gerry Cinnamon
The Roundhouse, Bolton
Friday 10 April 2026
Gary Digan Aka is the UKs Premier & Definitve Tribute to Gerry Cinnamon. With his Strong Scottish Accent, his infamous live shows are a mixture of up-beat acoustic guitars, soulful harmonica and heartfelt vocals. The anthemic sing along tra...Transmission - The Sound of Joy Division
St Mary's Chambers, Rossendale
Friday 10 April 2026
Devoted to recreating the atmosphere of a live Joy Division gig, Transmission emulate the sound of one of the most inventive, evocative and influential groups of their era. Joy Division were formed in Manchester during the late 1970s and d...Kate Voegele & Tyler Hilton - Celebrating the Music of One Tree Hill
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
Celebrating the music of hit teen TV show One Tree Hill, former stars and folk artists Kate Voegele and Tyler Hilton perform iconic songs and music from the hit show. ...The History of Rock Celebrates Led Zeppelin
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Friday 10 April 2026
The History of Rock show is back and bigger than ever! Celebrating a rock line-up like no other, headlined with the spotlight on Led Zeppelin, one of the greatest bands of all time! A thrilling ride through the history of rock, the iconic...O'Flynn
Yes, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
Producer and DJ who has been hailed by Boiler Room as "one of dance music's most prosperous newcomers" and championed by The Guardian as "dance floor dynamite". His dextrous production skills have firmly established his reputation within th...Manilla Times
Yes, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
Emerging indie rockers Manilla Times, hailed as one of XS Manchester's "Ones to Watch 24", deliver infectious anthems brimming with energy and nostalgia. Originating from small towns in Ireland and North Wales, the band-comprising Jack M...Woioi
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
A night of cosmic and global grooves... Manchester-based groove crew, woioi deliver a kaleidoscopic, cosmic fusion which takes cues from Turkish psychedelia, West Coast hip-hop, and 90s SEGA soundtracks. Expect a groovy deep-dive into the s...
Live Hip Hop, Afrobeats and RnB + DJs
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Friday 10 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. ...Aries
Gorilla, Manchester
Friday 10 April 2026
Arshia Nicholas Fattahi, better known by his stage name Aries, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and YouTuber best known for his songs that gained popularity off of his YouTube channel. ...O'Flynn (Live)
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