Things to do in Bury

Cara Dillon

Born in Dungiven in 1975, surrounded and infused with the rich cultural heritage of her native County Derry, Cara has risen to become one of the finest exponent…

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Wot Italian?

Wot italian?Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, comedy, and charm as award-winning comedian and singer-songwriter Boothby Graffoe teams up with int…

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The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town

Written by Spike Milligan and Ronnie Barker Adapted by John HewerSomething is rotten in Old London Town...In Victorian England, a rotten, raspberry blower is cl…

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Oasis Supernova

The Oasis tribute band that puts you in the front row of Oasis's biggest concerts!Oasis Supernova is a full live Oasis tribute dedicated to the sound, swagger a…

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Shaun Ryder

An evening with frontman of the Happy Mondays.This is a fascinating insight into life in one of the UK's most loved bands. Shaun Ryder is from Salford, Greater…

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The Manfreds

The '60s group Manfred Mann is now considered, more than ever, one of the finest and most respected bands from that era.

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Shawn Colvin

Shawn Colvin returns for a rare tour of the UKOver the course of three decades, Americana queen Shawn Colvin has established herself as a captivating performer…

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Blue Rose Code

A nomad, both geographically and musically, songwriter Ross Wilson aka Blue Rose Code writes straight from – and to – the heart.His songs address universal them…

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Hannah Wicklund

Fast-rising American singer Hannah Wicklund develops her art into a psych-rock trip.

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Martin Simpson

English folk singer, guitarist and songwriter.

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China Crisis

Eddie Lundon and Gary Daly are the founder members of the band which started in Kirkby, Merseyside back in 1979.

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Focus

With their unique brand of progressive rock, Focus manifested themselves at the start of the '70s as the most successful and appreciated of all the Dutch pop-ro…

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Martin Harley

Martin Harley is a supremely talented acoustic roots and blues guitarist, singer and songwriter with a burgeoning global reputation.Renowned for his prowess as…

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Martyn Joseph

Martyn Joseph is a completely unique and mind-blowing artist. Take everything you think you know about singer-songwriters and rip it up.

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The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show

Seriously silly science for all ages!Join The Magical Mr West and his corvid companion Crowbert on a journey into the brain bending world of science illusions!

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A Winter Union

Bringing together five acclaimed voices from the UK folk scene, A Winter Union has become a much-loved festive tradition since first joining forces in 2015.Thei…

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Jan Akkerman

Jan Akkerman gained international fame with Focus from 1969 – 1976 with whom he recorded a number of breakout albums including ‘Focus Plays Focus / In and Out o…

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The Ultimate Bubble Show

Ray Bubbles, international bubbleologist and former world record holder, is on a mission to master the art of bubble-making and create the ultimate square bubbl…

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Blackmore's Blood

Ritchie Blackmore is beyond doubt one of the all-time great guitar players. From his roots with The Outlaws and his many session recordings in the sixties, thro…

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The Smiths Ltd

The Smiths Ltd was formed in Manchester, UK the hometown of The Smiths.After an extensive search to find the perfect Morrissey, the band played their first gig…

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Live/Wire: The AC/DC Show

Live/Wire bring the thunder of AC/DC to life with unmatched energy, passion, and power.

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Bootleg Blondie

The official tribute to Debbie Harry and BlondieEndorsed by the real “Blondie” and having had the honour of being mentioned on the band’s latest studio album “P…

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Ultimate Coldplay

Since launching in 2017, Ultimate Coldplay have been widely recognised as being the world's most accurate and well rounded tribute to Coldplay.

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Beatles Complete

Having now performed over 300 shows at the world famous Cavern Club, this Liverpool based 'beat combo' are the youngest ever Beatles band to gain a residency at…

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Open Day Tours of The Met

Join us for a free tour of The Met.Did you know that The Met held one of Joy Division’s most famous gigs with a raucous crowd protesting against a change of sin…

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Ed Blunt

Hailed by Rolling Stone for his astonishing mastery of his craft, Ed Blunt writes story songs that will both make you laugh and gently break your heart.Featured…

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Bluey & Bingo

Wackadoo! The excitable sisters from Down Under are coming to visit us here at the Bury Transport Museum!See Bluey and Bingo at Bury Transport Museum at interva…

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Michael McGoldrick and Tim Edey

Michael McGoldrick and Tim Edey are two celebrated musicians in the realm of Celtic folk music, renowned for their exceptional skills and innovative approaches.…

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John Bramwell

As the singer in I Am Kloot from 1999 to 2014, John Bramwell achieved a Mercury Prize nomination for 2010’s The Sky At Night, a Top 10 chart position for 2013’s…

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Wot Italian? Boothby Graffoe & Antonio Forcione

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, comedy, and charm as award-winning comedian and singer-songwriter Boothby Graffoe teams up with internationally…

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The Silhouette Band

An essentially ’60s show full of toe tapping hits and nostalgiaSince joining forces in 2017 Silhouette have been captivating their audience with their style and…

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The Wonder of Stevie

The ultimate celebration of the genius of Stevie Wonder!Voted one of Britain’s top soul singers, mesmeric vocalist Noel McCalla, award-winning saxophonist Derek…

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Petunia

Petunia is more than just an entertainer, he’s a modern musical enigma. Imagine Hank Williams on acid, if David Lynch and Nick Cave had a hillbilly baby that yo…

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The Annie Keating Band

Talent spotted by BBC Radio's Bob Harris with the release of her breakthrough album, Belmont in 2008, Keating has been growing in stature and reputation, having…

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The Haunting of Widow's Leap Farm

Something killed Leanne Tully. An ancient evil as old as the cliffs; it’s in the air, the sea, the soil.

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Von Hertzen Brothers

Von Hertzen Brothers have never been an easy band to categorise by genre.Their music is often and better illustrated in terms one might use to describe a novell…

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Steve Knightley

As a long-serving troubadour of the folk and acoustic music scene, master songwriter and storyteller Steve Knightley has spent much of his life on the road, col…

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80s Mania

Europe’s Official 1980’s Multi-Tribute Concert featuring 28 chart topping pop icons authentically recreated with a live band and awesome dancers.Performing over…

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Santa Special

Santa Claus is coming to town!Meet Father Christmas on this seasonal spectacular that is a long-time favourite of families in the North West.Enter the event thr…

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Chris Helme

Christopher Alan Helme is an English singer-songwriter, formerly the frontman of John Squire's post-Stone Roses band The Seahorses.

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Fee-fi-fo-FUN! Get ready for a GIANT panto adventure with Jack and the Beanstalk.Next Christmas, soar into the skies with our spectacular production of Jack and…

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Eliza Marshall

Step into a powerful world of sound and spirit with renowned cross-genre-flautist Eliza Marshall.

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Edwina Hayes

Edwina's beautifully written songs, charming stage presence and voice of an angel have won her a reputation as a true natural talent of gentle folk-Americana.

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The Houghton Weavers

The Houghton Weavers have been entertaining folk for over 40 years with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation.In their tim…

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Andy Fairweather Low

Sweet soulful music from a remarkable band with a remarkable front man.Andy Fairweather Low shot to fame as lead singer in Amen Corner singing massive hits like…

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The Stumble

The six-piece outfit delivers an electrifying live show that has earned them a loyal following across the UK and Europe.Rooted in the British blues tradition, b…

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Harp and a Monkey

Harp & A Monkey is a Mancunian folk trio known for their poignant, humorous, and melodic storytelling, often focusing on everyday life, love, and remembrance.

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Jean Genie - The Best of David Bowie

Jean Genie was created by John Mainwaring and John Ford in 1993. An original recording artist in his own right, John Mainwaring has been signed by numerous reco…

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