What's on in Manchester and surrounding area
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman
Lowry, Salford
One of the greatest plays of the twentieth century, Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman explodes onto the stage in this fresh new production led by acclaimed actor David Hayman (Sid and Nancy, Dad's Army). This timeless, powerful story tak...Anastacia

Anastacia
O2 Apollo, Manchester
The mega voice behind massive hits including multi-platinum 'I'm Outta Love' and 'Left Outside Alone', Chicago pop rock star Anastacia is one of the most recognisable voices of our time. To date, Anastacia has sold over 30 million record...Gods of Salford

Gods of Salford
Lowry, Salford
In their 25th year, Lowry celebrate the trailblazers, dream chasers and change makers who have been part of our story so far and will undoubtedly shape our future, the inspirational young people in our city. GODS OF SALFORD is a Lowry Comm...The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops

The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops
Lowry, Salford
The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in scho...The Lowry Visual Arts Workshops

The Lowry Visual Arts Workshops
Lowry, Salford
The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in the sch...Cloud (15)

Cloud (15)
HOME, Manchester
★★ Kiyoshi Kurosawa's bizarre internet action thriller descends into a hail of bullets. ~ The Guardian. --- Ryosuke Yoshii works at a small factory and makes money on the side as a reseller operating under the pseudonym "Ratel." He deal...Flow (U)

Flow (U)
HOME, Manchester
★★★★★ Mysterious and magical, this Oscar-winning survival adventure is an animation worthy of Studio Ghibli. ~ Time Out --- Winner of the 2025 Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film, Flow is the latest film from the boundless imag...The Loft: Calibre Henzo & Clemency

Pre-Theatre Dining at The Lowry

Pre-Theatre Dining at The Lowry
Lowry, Salford
Enjoy lunch, pre-matinee, dinner and pre-theatre dining at The Lowry, overlooking the stunning waterside setting of Salford Quays and MediaCityUK. Pier Eight Restaurant is located on the ground floor of The Lowry. ...PLouise Empire Visit

PLouise Empire Visit
P Louise Make Up Academy, Stockport
Visit the P. Louise Empire, described as "The Disneyland of Make up". There are two different tickets available, an indoor experience or the option to just visit the shop. The ticket gives you access to 90 minutes inside the empire. ...Rabbie's Lost in Beauty - Chatsworth & Peak District 1 Day Tour

Rabbie's Lost in Beauty - Chatsworth & Peak District 1 Day Tour
Store Street, Manchester
On this day tour with Rabbies Trail Burners, dive into the heart of art and nature with a visit to Chatsworth House, where beauty and history merge. Wander through more than 25 rooms, each telling its own story with treasures from Rembrand...Thursday 1 May 2025
Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman
Lowry, Salford
One of the greatest plays of the twentieth century, Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman explodes onto the stage in this fresh new production led by acclaimed actor David Hayman (Sid and Nancy, Dad's Army). This timeless, powerful story tak...Julian Clary

Julian Clary
Lowry, Salford
Julian Clary, renowned homosexual and national trinket, is fixing to saddle up and head on out for his 2024 UK tour. "Yes, it has a Western theme," the old buckaroo confirms, sipping Bourbon from a pint tankard. "It was only a matter of tim...Alexandra Whittingham & Elodie Chousmer-Howelles

Alexandra Whittingham & Elodie Chousmer-Howelles
Martin Harris Centre, Manchester
Recognised by The Guardian as "a young 21st-century virtuoso", guitarist Alexandra Whittingham's creative spirit is reshaping classical music and defying conventions. Alexandra began her studies at Chetham's School of Music at the age of el...Babies Playtime

Babies Playtime
Lowry, Salford
A great opportunity to meet other parents and socialise babies, come along to The Lowry's fun and friendly activity for babies. In this session you and your little ones will sing, dance and get creative.10am-10.45am: For babies under 1 (pre...The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops

The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops
Lowry, Salford
The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in scho...The Lowry Visual Arts Workshops

The Lowry Visual Arts Workshops
Lowry, Salford
The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in the sch...Cloud (15)

Cloud (15)
HOME, Manchester
★★ Kiyoshi Kurosawa's bizarre internet action thriller descends into a hail of bullets. ~ The Guardian. --- Ryosuke Yoshii works at a small factory and makes money on the side as a reseller operating under the pseudonym "Ratel." He deal...Flow (U)

Flow (U)
HOME, Manchester
★★★★★ Mysterious and magical, this Oscar-winning survival adventure is an animation worthy of Studio Ghibli. ~ Time Out --- Winner of the 2025 Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film, Flow is the latest film from the boundless imag...Tropiloco

Tropiloco
FAC251, Manchester
A UK wide club night with three floors of 80s, 90s, 00s, + RnB, HipHop and Rap + House, Tech and UK Garage ...The Loft: Calibre Henzo & Clemency

Pre-Theatre Dining at The Lowry

Pre-Theatre Dining at The Lowry
Lowry, Salford
Enjoy lunch, pre-matinee, dinner and pre-theatre dining at The Lowry, overlooking the stunning waterside setting of Salford Quays and MediaCityUK. Pier Eight Restaurant is located on the ground floor of The Lowry. ...Fastlove Speed Dating - Lesbians Ages 21-40

Fastlove Speed Dating - Lesbians Ages 21-40
Velvet, Manchester
A classic speed dating event, specifically for lesbians aged 21-40. Shake up your social life with the timeless charm of classic speed dating in a laid-back, casual, and invigorating atmosphere. In just 3 to 5 minutes per date, you'll have ...Fastlove Speed Dating - Lesbians Ages 35-55

Fastlove Speed Dating - Lesbians Ages 35-55
Velvet, Manchester
A classic speed dating event, specifically for lesbians aged 35-55. Shake up your social life with the timeless charm of classic speed dating in a laid-back, casual, and invigorating atmosphere. In just 3 to 5 minutes per date, you'll have ...PLouise Empire Visit

PLouise Empire Visit
P Louise Make Up Academy, Stockport
Visit the P. Louise Empire, described as "The Disneyland of Make up". There are two different tickets available, an indoor experience or the option to just visit the shop. The ticket gives you access to 90 minutes inside the empire. ...Friday 2 May 2025
Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman
Lowry, Salford
One of the greatest plays of the twentieth century, Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman explodes onto the stage in this fresh new production led by acclaimed actor David Hayman (Sid and Nancy, Dad's Army). This timeless, powerful story tak...Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers
O2 Apollo, Manchester
If ever a band seemed unlikely to become respected elder statesmen of alt rock, it's the Manics. When the Welsh quartet surfaced in the late '80s, they seemed more likely to quickly implode, especially with their promise to split up after o...The Baddies

The Baddies
Lowry, Salford
Based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler and presented by Freckle Productions & The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh. Meet the very worst Baddies in the world! Don't you dare to come too close to a witch, a troll and an ancient...An Evening With Crissy Rock - From Bedlam To Benidorm

An Evening With Crissy Rock - From Bedlam To Benidorm
Havelock Inn, Blackburn
Best known for appearing on TV shows such as Benidorm, I'm A Celebrity and Celebrity Masterchef, Crissy Rock is better known to her fans as one of the most outstanding and outrageous stand up comedians of her generation. To celebrate over 3...Lowkey

Lowkey
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Lowkey is a British-Iraqi Hip-hop artist, campaigner and playwright who has appeared on BBC TV and Radio, Channel 4, ITV, Al Jazeera, MTV BASE, SBTV and Novara Media. He has written for the Guardian and Ceasefire Magazine. His critically ac...Oracle - A New Writing Anthology

Oracle - A New Writing Anthology
Waterside, Manchester
Enjoy seven short scripts from up-and-coming new writers, from the politically poignant to the utterly nonsensical. 'Oracle' follows radical, queer, groundbreaking Quantum Egg Theatre's pioneer anthology night, 'Algorithm', with another gen...The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops

The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops
Lowry, Salford
The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in scho...The Lowry Visual Arts Workshops

The Lowry Visual Arts Workshops
Lowry, Salford
The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in the sch...Under 5s Little Creatives

Under 5s Little Creatives
Lowry, Salford
Come along to Little Creatives in The Lookout for 45 minutes of fun. These sessions are designed for children age 2-5yrs with lots of engaging activities for them to get involved with. All attenders (child and adult) must book a ticket and ...Floorplan at Joshua Brooks

Floorplan at Joshua Brooks
Joshua Brooks, Manchester
Detroit techno pioneer Robert Hood and daughter Lyric bring their Floorplan project to Manchester. A night of soulful, spiritually charged techno....Montello - Manchester

Montello - Manchester
Off The Square, Manchester
'If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first.' Carl Barat...The Loft: Calibre Henzo & Clemency

The Loft: Sedef Adasi Sugar Free & Elliott Eff

The Loft: Sedef Adasi Sugar Free & Elliott Eff
The Loft, Manchester
Resident of the famed Blitz club in Munich, Sedef Adasi finally joins us in the playground....Double Yellows EP Launch

Double Yellows EP Launch
The Boulevard Wigan, Wigan
Wigan indie/rock band Double Yellows launch their EP...Pre-Theatre Dining at The Lowry

Pre-Theatre Dining at The Lowry
Lowry, Salford
Enjoy lunch, pre-matinee, dinner and pre-theatre dining at The Lowry, overlooking the stunning waterside setting of Salford Quays and MediaCityUK. Pier Eight Restaurant is located on the ground floor of The Lowry. ...PLouise Empire Visit

PLouise Empire Visit
P Louise Make Up Academy, Stockport
Visit the P. Louise Empire, described as "The Disneyland of Make up". There are two different tickets available, an indoor experience or the option to just visit the shop. The ticket gives you access to 90 minutes inside the empire. ...Saturday 3 May 2025
Death of a Salesman
