Things to do in Manchester- Page 29

Scientist

Mixed at midnight on Friday the 13th, the last classical Jamaican dub mixer, Scientist, unleashed a dark concoction of thundering basslines, eerie piano parts,…

Band on the Wall, Manchester

The Last Internationale

American rock band from New York City known for their socially conscious lyrics, anti-establishment themes, and explosive live performances.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Amy Speace

Catch Amy Speace bringing her soulful tunes and stories live for a night you wont forget!Heralded by Rolling Stone, Billboard Magazine and The New York Times an…

Band on the Wall, Manchester

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Lawrence Chaney: Weight A Minute

Lawrence Chaney, the Scottish drag superstar best known for winning RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, is back with a brand new tour next year and has announced Aberdeen &…

The Frog & Bucket, Manchester

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Serenity

Serenity is an Austrian symphonic power metal band, originally formed back in 2001.

Rebellion Manchester, Manchester

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Kemah Bob

Giraffes. VHS porn. Ketamine-infused breast milk. Acclaimed stand-up Kemah Bob (The Guardian's 10 Best Comedy Shows of 2024) returns with her much-anticipated s…

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester

Kemah Bob: Miss Fortunate

Life is gunna life and brains are gunna brain. Acclaimed stand up Kemah Bob takes their unmissable, critically acclaimed debut stand-up show on tour after a sel…

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester

Salvador Sobral

Salvador Sobral is a Portuguese singer. He participated in several music festivals and holds the record for the most points ever scored at Eurovision.He represe…

New Century Hall, Manchester

Syd Matters

Syd Matters is an acclaimed French indie folk and indie pop band created by singer-songwriter Jonathan Morali.

Gorilla, Manchester

Stax of Soul

44 years on the rhythm remains, the soul endures; the music lives on, and so do they!

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Merauder

The legendary master killers themselves. Back in London after 8 years for a dose of crossover hardcore pain.Appropriately murderous support coming soon.Real Lif…

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Philip Quinn 'snazzy' Album Launch Party

Phil Quinn is a singer/songwriter solo project based in Manchester and backed brilliantly by a band consisting of Olly Smith on Guitars, Alex Lewis on Drums/syn…

Yes, Manchester

The Science Of Trauma & The Body

Discover how and why trauma manifests as physical symptoms and what we can do about it. With Q&A.Trauma is not just in your head.

Friend's Meeting House, Manchester

Borderline

Borderline is an acclaimed indie-pop and rock band from Auckland, New Zealand. Formed by four childhood friends, their genre-blurring sound blends dreamy melodi…

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Paint a Pic: Dock in the Sunset

Come down and paint your own masterpiece with the guidance of our resident artist.

Foundry Project, Manchester

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Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience

Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience is a fully interactive, 3D virtual reality experience that begins at the Smithsonian's Whipple Observatory befor…

Transmission House, Manchester

Croakheads does brat summer at off the square on 06.08

croakheads at off the square and it's the same as usual but not as there's no set genre because it's brat ????

Off The Square, Manchester

Gramps Morgan UK Tour

GRAMMY Award-winning reggae artist Gramps Morgan brings his unmistakable blend of soul, reggae and country to the UK for his first ever solo headline tour, No W…

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Slow Mass

Since forming in 2015, Chicago’s Slow Mass have been committed to pushing their artistic vision forward at all costs.

Yes, Manchester

Paint a Pic: Santorini

Come down and paint your own masterpiece with the guidance of our resident artist.

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre, Manchester

Maunders

This is the one we build up to all year.Maunders School of Popular Music's Summer Gig is our biggest showcase.

Escape To Freight Island, Manchester

New to You Theatre present: Ancient and Modern & Last Bus To Whitby

New to You Theatre present Ancient and Modern & Last Bus To Whitby Written and Directed by Martin Paul RocheFollowing their visit in 2023,New To You Theatre [ht…

Guide Bridge Theatre, Manchester

mixfag Launch Party

Introducing Mixfag Created By Brett Denning And Mix-Stress, Mixfag Is A New Online Platform And Quarterly Club Night Dedicated To Championing Queer Culture, Cre…

Lost Cat, Manchester

The Loft: Nicola Cruz, Matthias & Larushkin

Born in France, raised in Ecuador, Nicola Cruz seems to have the journey coursing through his veins.

The Blues Kitchen, Manchester

The Sidiki Dembélé Ensemble ft. Yahael Onono

Master percussionist and cultural ambassador Sidiki Dembélé launches his latest album with a dynamic international touring production featuring celebrated colla…

Band on the Wall, Manchester

TranceCode EuphoricSounds Free

Get ready to lose yourself in the music. Trancecode and EuphoricSounds are teaming up to bring you the ultimate all-night experience!

AREA, Manchester

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Improvidence #2

Improvidence gives a space for Manchester based artists to create improvised music in front of a live audience.We are back for our second event at Levenshulme O…

Levenshulme Library, Manchester

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Wild Wild Step: Country Music Party

Step inside Impossible Manchester and the saloon mood takes over: boots hit the floor, whiskey glasses lift, and country anthems carry the room from Dolly Parto…

Impossible, Manchester

Red Remedy

Red Remedy are a five-piece nu-gaze band from Sunderland, blending grunge grit, shoegaze atmosphere, and nu-metal intensity into an emotionally charged, immersi…

Low Four Studio, Manchester

Paint a Pic: Tree of Life

Come down and paint your own masterpiece with the guidance of our resident artist.

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre, Manchester

Erika Jayne

Erika Jayne is an American singer, author, and television personality.

New Century Hall, Manchester

Dork's Day Out

Big Dork Summer. Dork Magazine takes over this summer in Manchester and beyond throughout this July & August.

Yes, Manchester

Wild Wild Step

Get ready to kick up your boots and party country-style with an unforgettable night of line dancing, cowgirl glam, and non-stop country hits!

Impossible, Manchester

Lord knows, we need Love

In hard times and good times, we need to dance together, so join us for a night of music, community and love at Ramona.

Ramona, Manchester

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UKTTA Tattoo Convention

An epic full weekend awaits. Enjoy bars, top-tier food trucks, premium coffee, non-stop entertainment, competitions, giveaways, tattoo models, and even the chan…

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

Grand Theft Audio All Dayer w/ DJ SS, North Base, SyRan, Sola...

Come join us for an unforgettable day and night of Drum & Bass from Manchester and beyond to celebrate the 40th Birthday of James from Sola/Grand Theft Audio wh…

Rebellion Manchester, Manchester

Kittie, Split Chain, Harpy

Kittie, Split Chain, Harpy at Manchester Academy, Manchester

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Choir Party In The Pub: The One Night Choir For Everybody!

Get down the pub, grab a drink and sing some hits in harmony!Choir Party in the Pub - the night out for anyone that loves a singalong.

The Fitzgerald, Manchester

The Harry Styles Tribute Show

Relive your summer all over again with the viral Harry Styles tribute show starring Sean Mac and his live band, a show for the fans made by a fan.So gather your…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Last Race Home

Manchester 6 piece band Last Race Home are playing the Copper Bar at Band on the Wall on 13th August with support from the incredible Folk duo Black Velvet.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Tinyumbrellas

tinyumbrellas, aka DT, has been developing their unique brand of folky daydream indie pop for a few years.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Paint a Pic: Manchester Skyline

Come down and paint your own masterpiece with the guidance of our resident artist.

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre, Manchester

Levenshulme Pride

InfoLevenshulme Pride takes place from the 14th to 16th August 2026.Levenshulme Pride was started because a couple walking down the A6 holding hands were called…

Levenshulme, Manchester

Swing Pit

On Friday 14th August, Manchester plays host to a brand-new, revolutionary nightlife concept.

AREA, Manchester

InTheHouse

Who's ready for round 4 The neon takeover is back again, but this time, for its Manchester Pre Pride Neon Takeover ️ This year, Manchester pride is coming home…

The Eagle Bar, Manchester

The Panamas

The Panamas are a five-piece indie rock band based in Stockport, Manchester, known for a sound that blends late 90s/early 2000s indie with 80s dance influences.

Soup Kitchen, Manchester

Paint a Pic: Tulip Twirl

Come down and paint your own masterpiece with the guidance of our resident artist.

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre, Manchester

Paint a Pic: Manchester Bee

Come down and paint your own masterpiece with the guidance of our resident artist.

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre, Manchester