Concerts in Manchester

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The Shires

Bridgewater Hall

The Shires, a British country act whose members include Ben Earl and Crissie Rhodes, play Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, a concert and performance venue on Lower Mosley Street.

Pop, rock & indie

Maunder's School Of Popular Music

Copper Bar, Band on the Wall

A student showcase at Copper Bar, Band on the Wall, in Manchester's Northern Quarter, where bands from Maunders School of Popular Music perform live covers of rock and pop songs.

Pop, rock & indie

Cootie Catcher

YES

Cootie Catcher, a Canadian indie pop band whose first album is Shy at First, plays at YES in Manchester, a venue that hosts concerts and shows.

Pop, rock & indie

Ugly

Band On The Wall

Ugly is an act working across pop, rock and indie, performing at Band On The Wall in Manchester's Northern Quarter. The bill suits listeners who follow contemporary guitar-based music.

Pop, rock & indie

Kanadia

Manchester The Deaf Institute.

Kanadia is an Oxford-based alternative rock quartet, and this Manchester concert forms part of their first headline tour, held at The Deaf Institute.

Pop, rock & indie

De Staat + Hiqpy

Band On The Wall

A Manchester evening pairing the Dutch band De Staat, whose music sits across pop, rock and indie, with the artist Hiqpy at Band On The Wall in the Northern Quarter.

Pop, rock & indie

Oasis Tour

Vinyl Revival

A Manchester tribute show devoted to the songs of Oasis, the band formed in the city in 1991 by brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher. The evening takes place at Vinyl Revival.

Other

Or Bareket

The Yard Manchester

Bassist, composer, and bandleader Or Bareket is one of the leading figures of his generation on the New York and global scenes.

Pop, rock & indie

Nontaines D.C.

Manchester Academy 3

Nontaines D.C. is a tribute act devoted to Fontaines D.C., the Irish post-punk band, playing at Manchester Academy 3 in Manchester.

Pop, rock & indie

Colin Miller

The Abbey Manchester

A Manchester concert by Colin Miller, an act working in pop, rock and indie, at The Abbey Manchester, a venue that hosts concerts and shows in the city.

Jazz

Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids

Copper Bar, Band on the Wall

Idris Ackamoor is an alto and tenor saxophonist, composer, pianist, percussionist, actor, and tap dancer.

Electronic

A Club of Thorns and Roses

Manchester The Deaf Institute.

A fan night built around S.J. Maas's fantasy series A Court of Thorns and Roses, held at The Deaf Institute in Manchester. It is a celebration of the books, not an event authorised by the author.

Electronic

Romare

Band On The Wall

Romare, the electronic project of Archie Fairhurst, plays at Band On The Wall in Manchester's Northern Quarter. The music is built from sampled material and rooted in dance music.

Pop, rock & indie

The Jacksons

O2 Apollo Manchester

The Jacksons play the O2 Apollo Manchester, a pop, rock and indie act whose name is tied to the American family group that rose to fame at Motown and later in the late 1970s.

Pop, rock & indie

Would-Be-Goods / Railcard / Wandering Summer

The Klondyke Club

Featuring members of Talulah Gosh and the monochrome set, London indie pop band Would-be-goods bring a delightful blend of wistful and melancholic jangle pop.

Pop, rock & indie

The Macc Lads

Holy Diver

The Macc Lads are an English rock band from Macclesfield, active since 1981. This concert brings the band to Holy Diver in Stockport.

Pop, rock & indie

Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems

O2 Ritz Manchester

A night of 2000s emo anthems performed by Black Parade, a pop, rock and indie act, at O2 Ritz Manchester. The concert focuses on the songs of that decade's emo scene.

Pop, rock & indie

Superfan

The Abbey Manchester

Superfan is the songwriting veil of Kali Priya Flanagan, Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist and producer. Initially imagined as a solo act, ambitious string arrangements crafted in collaboration with cellist Omeed…

Pop, rock & indie

Leo Sayer: Can't Stop Loving You

Bridgewater Hall

Leo Sayer appears at Bridgewater Hall in Manchester with the concert Can't Stop Loving You. The English singer has been recording pop and rock music since the early 1970s.

Pop, rock & indie

Flawed Mangoes

Manchester The Deaf Institute.

SJM Concerts Presents Flawed Mangoes Plus Support Flawed Mangoes is the project of Boston-based producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Evan Lo, whose hypnotic blend of ambient guitar, lo-fi, shoegaze, and…

Pop, rock & indie

Unmother

The Old Pint Pot

Unmother is a pop, rock and indie act performing at The Old Pint Pot in Salford, a venue that hosts concerts and shows.

Pop, rock & indie

Robber Robber

YES

Robber Robber, a pop, rock and indie act, plays a Manchester concert at YES alongside studio20, with both names on the bill for one evening.

Film concerts

Morgan Jay - Premium Packages

AO Arena

Concert at AO Arena — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

Pop, rock & indie

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

The Lowry

Concert at The Lowry — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

Other

Ole 60 - Off the Grid Tour

Manchester New Century Hall

A concert by Ole 60 in Manchester, part of the Off the Grid Tour, staged at New Century Hall, a venue for concerts and shows in the city.

Pop, rock & indie

Rusty Shackle

The Peer Hat

Rusty Shackle is a UK pop, rock and indie band active since 2010, with Barney Kenny also on the bill for this concert at The Peer Hat in Manchester.

Pop, rock & indie

Insider Trading

Gullivers

Insider Trading is a pop, rock and indie act performing at Gullivers in Manchester, a venue that hosts concerts and shows across the city.

Pop, rock & indie

Robert Lester Folsom

New Century Locker

Robert Lester Folsom is a pop, rock and indie act performing in Manchester at New Century Locker, a venue that hosts concerts and shows in the city.

Other

dublon - Live

Manchester The Deaf Institute.

A live concert by Dublon at The Deaf Institute in Manchester, a venue that hosts concerts and shows across the city.

Other

Horse Lords

The White Hotel

Horse Lords is an American musical group formed in Baltimore and active since 2010. This concert brings the group to The White Hotel in Manchester, a venue that hosts concerts and shows in the city.

Electronic

The 900 - Tony Hawks Pro Skater Cover band

Rebellion Manchester

A Manchester night by The 900, an electronic cover band whose music pays tribute to the Tony Hawks Pro Skater video games, staged at Rebellion Manchester.

Classical

A Night at The Opera at Christmas (Feat. Nessun Dorma) by Candlelight at Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Cathedral

Celebrate the festive season with an unforgettable evening of opera and passion in the stunning candlelit Manchester Cathedral Highlights 🎼 Experience iconic opera arias by Verdi, Mozart, Puccini…

Other

Ellur

New Century Locker

Ellur, a British musician, performs at New Century Locker in Manchester alongside Little Dog Star and Kayla Grace. The evening centres on a debut recording artist and the first album of that name.

Pop, rock & indie

Blythe / Blank Atlas

The Night and Day Café

A concert featuring Blythe and Blank Atlas, two acts working in pop, rock and indie, at The Night and Day Café in Manchester.

Other

Australian Pink Floyd Show

O2 Apollo Manchester

A tribute show devoted to the music of Pink Floyd, performed in Manchester at the O2 Apollo by the Australian Pink Floyd Show. It is a concert for fans of the original catalogue.

Pop, rock & indie

Mleko

The White Hotel

Mleko, a pop, rock and indie act, performs in Manchester at The White Hotel, a venue that hosts concerts and shows. The evening suits listeners who already follow these genres.

Other

Hothouse Flowers

O2 Ritz Manchester

Hothouse Flowers, the Irish rock group, bring their music to the O2 Ritz Manchester in this concert. The band's catalogue spans the late 1980s onwards and sits within alternative rock.

Other

A Tribute to Jillys Rockworld

O2 Ritz Manchester

A tribute concert in Manchester paying homage to Jillys Rockworld, staged at the O2 Ritz. The performers are a tribute act, not the original artist.

Other

Shabaka

Band On The Wall

Shabaka Hutchings is widely regarded as one of the UK’s most influential musicians and a defining figure in contemporary British culture. A bandleader, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, his work has reshaped global…

Other

Freddie Halkon

O2 Ritz Manchester

A concert by Freddie Halkon at the O2 Ritz Manchester, presented as a live performance in the city. The venue hosts concerts and shows in Manchester.

Pop, rock & indie

Swapmeet

The Abbey Manchester

Swapmeet is a pop, rock and indie act presenting a concert at The Abbey Manchester, a Manchester venue that hosts concerts and shows.

Other

Mason Hill

Gorilla

Mason Hill is a Scottish hard rock band active since 2013, presenting its concert at Gorilla in Manchester. The group's debut album, Against the Wall, dates from 2021.

Pop, rock & indie

The Smiths Tour

Vinyl Revival

A concert under the name The Smiths Tour, built around the catalogue of the Manchester band The Smiths, at Vinyl Revival in Manchester.

Other

Tophouse

Lions Den

A concert by Tophouse at Lions Den, a Manchester venue that hosts live music and shows, on this visit to the city.

Pop, rock & indie

Alright

YES

A pop, rock and indie night in Manchester, with Alright and Saytr Play sharing the bill at YES, a venue that hosts concerts and shows across the city.

Electronic

Mavo

Manchester Academy 2

An electronic music concert by Mavo at Manchester Academy 2, a Manchester venue that hosts concerts and shows across its programme.

Pop, rock & indie

Nadine Shah

New Century Locker

Nadine Shah is a British singer-songwriter whose music blends indie rock and jazz. This Manchester concert brings the act to New Century Locker, a venue that hosts concerts and shows in the city.

Pop, rock & indie

Stu Larsen

The Night and Day Café

A concert by Stu Larsen, an act working in pop, rock and indie, at The Night and Day Café in Manchester, on this visit to the city.

Pop, rock & indie

Uk Foo Fighters

Manchester Academy 3

A tribute concert by UK Foo Fighters, a tribute band performing the greatest hits, stadium anthems and deep cuts of the rock band Foo Fighters, led by Dave Grohl.

Electronic

Jam & Bass

Copper Bar, Band on the Wall

Jam & Bass is an electronic evening in Manchester's Northern Quarter that pairs live music with creative networking. Afrosocial presents the night, now in its third year, at Copper Bar, Band on the Wall.