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
Luminiscence
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Tuesday 21 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...Amber Mark
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Tuesday 21 April 2026
Born on a Tennessee farm to a German mother and Jamaican father and raised in Miami, New York, Munich, Berlin and a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Darjeeling - and now splitting time between New York City and Los Angeles - R&B star Amber Ma...Son Little
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Tuesday 21 April 2026
Philadelphia, rhythm & blues musician Aaron Earl Livingston, aka Son Little's live show brings his music into a different kind of clarity - raw, expressive, and always evolving. Whether solo or with a full band, he moves fluidly between dee...After Dark
Amber's, Manchester
Tuesday 21 April - Tuesday 5 May 2026
A Tuesday night clubnight with Funky House, Tech House and Deep House in one room and RNB, Hip Hop, and Rap in the other. ...Oslo Twins
Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Kamera Ballroom, Manchester
Tuesday 21 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...Scattered Purgatory (Gurú Guru Brains Records)
Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham
Tuesday 21 April 2026
Scattered Purgatory (Taiwan)Guru Guru Brains RecordsExperimental / Drone / Psych / Post-Punk / Dub...Tuesday Tony Presents: Open Mic at The Grosvenor
The Grosvenor Manchester, Manchester
Tuesday 21 April 2026
Tuesday open mic at The Grosvenor music comedy karaoke free and wild. Hosted by Tuesday Tony...Carlos Acosta's Carmen
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Wednesday 22 - 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...BBC Philharmonic Orchestra - Spring Symphony
BBC Philharmonic Studios, Salford
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Elegant and virtuosic, Haydn's Cello Concerto in D Major is celebrated for both its charm and technical brilliance, filled lyrical melodies, high-register passages and rapid runs. Schumann's Symphony No. 1 'Spring' arrives as a burst of fre...The Wild Murphys - One Night In Dublin
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Wednesday 22 April 2026
The Wild Murphys invite you to Murphy's Pub for one glorious night of high-energy Irish music and more than a little bit of Irish craic. The multi-award-winning Irish band The Wild Murphys features the very best Irish musicians playing a th...
Bongeziwe Mabandla
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Known as the enigmatic spirit of African Soul, South Africa's Bongeziwe Mabandla is a multiple award-winning artist who has recorded four acclaimed albums, performed on an array of national and international stages, become a sought-after cr...Milap Dance - Timeless
Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Timeless is Milap's celebration of Indian dance - a stage where exceptional artists offer fresh creative voices within centuries-old traditions. This year features Elena Catalano (Odissi), Kinga Malec (Kathak), and Santosh Nair (Bha...Jade Helliwell
Night & Day Cafe, Manchester
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Born and raised in Batley, a small town in West Yorkshire, Country artist Jade Helliwell's world was burst open in 2017 when a video of her singing with a busker on a night in Leeds went viral. It quickly amassed 23 million views across Fac...Smerz
Gorilla, Manchester
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Where can I buy tickets for Smerz?Tickets for Smerz can be purchased safely and securely from Eventim UK. When are Smerz playing?Smerz are playing at ?Moth Club, London on 19th November 2025 at 7:30pmGorilla, Manchester on 22nd April 2026 a...
Ben Moss @ The Eagle Inn
Eagle Inn, Salford
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Ben Moss' music has its roots firmly embedded in the English folk idiom, drawing inspiration from the rich tradition of storytelling and social commentary found therein. A versatile multi-instrumentalist, Ben's live shows see him flitting b...Olly & Rhys EP Release
Carlton Club, Manchester
Wednesday 22 April 2026
We have written an EP and invite you to the celebratory release gig (Proceeds from this event will go to Medical Aid for Palestine)...The Hallé, Denes Varjon & Nicolas Altstaedt - The Unanswered Question
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
Pianist Denes Varjon and cellist Nicolas Altstaedt compete in Kurtag's commanding Double Concerto, as Thomas Ades conducts. 'One of the most unusual pieces written for cello' (Bachtrack), Kurtag's brilliant Double Concerto engages both solo...Hunxho
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
Atlanta rapper HUNXHO slides through the vibes with grace, grit, and gusto. Between the laidback rhymes and silky harmonies, charisma drives his seamless balance of provocative hip-hop and bedroom ready R&B. With every move the American sin...Creeper
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
The Southampton horror punk band's devoted fanbase were devastated when frontman Will Gould announced the end of the band during a sold-out Koko show in 2018. But now, the band are reborn. Larger-than-life, darker-than-death, they reache....jpg)
Steeleye Span
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Thursday 23 April 2026
Still led by folk rock legend Maddy Prior, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever by taking it into the world of gold discs and international tours. Formed in 1969 by popular London folk club duo Maddy Prior and the late Tim ...LOVE With Johnny Echols
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
Iconic 60's Los Angeles psychedelic folk rockers LOVE, with original guitarist Johnny Echols, sees Arthur Lee's longest serving band perform classic songs from Love's first three albums Love, Da Capo, Four Sail and of course Forever Changes...Tangram Collective
Martin Harris Centre, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
Join trailblazing artist London-based music collective, Tangram, on a deep exploration between Chinese philosophy and Western classical music. Divine Intimacies presents a programme for Chinese and Western instruments showcasing how ancient...Spotlight: A Choral Bedtime Story
RNCM, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
ProgrammeGy?rgy Orb?n?Daemon Irrepit CallidusFrancis Poulenc?O Magnum MysteriumJaakko M?ntyj?rvi?Four Shakespeare SongsRalph Vaughan Williams?RestJosef Rheinberger?AbendliedArthur Sullivan?The Long Day ClosesPerformersAlex Rouault?conductor...Thursday Lunchtimes: Cardinal Quintet and Lucian Amette Crosby…
RNCM, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
ProgrammeKuba Williams A Messe of Good FellowsFrancis Poulenc Sextuor FP 100Jean Fran?aix L?Heure du BergerPerformersKaoruko Takehara fluteCara Smith clarinetConnor Huss bassoonEsme MacBride-Stewart french hornAnna Turner oboeLucian Amette ...
Red Rodeo Club
Fairfield Social Club, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
Red Rodeo Club is Manchester's queer line dancing event, mixing classic boot-scootin tutorials with a party vibe...Lloyd Banks
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
Emerging from New York in the early 2000s, Lloyd Banks first gained global recognition as a founding member of G-Unit, standing at the forefront of one of hip-hop?s most influential eras. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with arti...Lloyd Banks (G-Unit)
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
Emerging from New York in the early 2000s, Lloyd Banks first gained global recognition as a founding member of G-Unit....
Lande Hekt
Kamera Ballroom, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
Lande Hekt has quietly become one of the UK?s best underground songwriters. On her 2021 debut full-length Going To Hell and 2022?s House Without a View, she explored her queer identity, sobriety, and childhood trauma through the lens of hea...Stigmata Presents Nosferatu
Rebellion, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
The Nosferatu are a UK gothic rock band formed from the ashes of the original Rise era Nosferatu...The Hayes Sisters and Clive Gregson
The Yard MCR, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
A spectacular New Show for all Nanci Griffith fans! "Love at the Five and Dime" with The Hayes Sisters and Clive GregsonConsummate guitarist, mandolin player and song-writer in his own right, Clive Gregson toured as part of the Nanci Griffi...The Nosferatu Rebellion Manchester
Rebellion, Manchester
Thursday 23 April 2026
The Nosferatu are a UK gothic rock band formed from the ashes of the original Rise era Nosferatu formed in 1987, playing rousing rock anthems, with thunderous guitars and exquisite symphonic orchestration, combined with booming baritone voc...The Nosferatu - Rebellion Manchester
