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Sandro Ford: Lager Than Life

Stand-up comedian Sandro Ford is heading out on his first ever UK and Ireland tour, and its a big one.

Creature Comedy Club, Manchester

These Shining Lives

THESE SHINING LIVES by Melanie Marnich Directed by Hazel Phillips"Based on the true story of the women who traded their lives for a lethal glow."Set in the 1920…

Guide Bridge Theatre, Manchester

Mobius Loop - 'Right To Roam Tour'

Rebel Folk trio Mobius Loop are heading out on their most rambunctious tour yet, the Right to Roam tour!!This Lancashire grassroots activist band are fast becom…

Carlton Club, Manchester

Rosie Frater-Taylor

With a clear sense of purpose, 23-year-old singer, songwriter and guitarist Rosie Frater-Taylor blurs the lines between jazz, folk, pop and soul.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

La Sécurité

Now Wave Presents:La SécuritéPlus supportPresented by Now Wave.This is an 18+ event

The Old Abbey Taphouse, Manchester

The Loves of Others by Alex Keelan

A hilariously uncomfortable dinner party between three mismatched couples turns explosive when a game of "Mr and Mrs" forces them to confront the truth about lo…

The Edge, Manchester

Pina Palau

Zürich based Indie-Folk musician Pina Palau has always shown a keen interest in unvarnished humanity the motives, emotions and stories that shape our lives.

The Old Abbey Taphouse, Manchester

Tara Clerkin Trio

Bristol-based experimental band known for blending trip-hop, jazz, chamber-pop, and psychedelia with a "warm," "textured," and "deliberately lo-fi" aesthetic.

Hallé St Peter's, Manchester

Schur

Schur is a rising alternative and indie-rock artist whose sound blends atmospheric production with emotionally charged lyricism.

Yes, Manchester

Mould

Mould is a Bristol-based punk power trio, featuring Joe Sherrin, Kane Eagle, and James Luxton, known for creating high-energy, "chunky" indie-rock.

Yes, Manchester

V.I.C.

Scruff of the Neck presents V.I.C.

Soup Kitchen, Manchester

The Five Hundred

The Five Hundred, a formidable force in the British heavy metal scene, hail from the industrial heartland of Nottingham.

Star & Garter, Manchester

Kita Alexander

Kita Alexander is an Australian pop singer-songwriter from Queensland known for her sun-soaked, introspective indie-pop anthems, featuring hits like "Hotel" and…

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Dark Matter Presents Firefriend (Brazil - Cardinal Fuzz)

When bassist Julia Grassetti and guitarist Yury Hermuche met in December 2005 in São Paulo, Brazil, they began to shape their own blend of heavy, hypnotic psych…

The Yard, Manchester

Textures: Ana Roxanne + Meitei

A forward-thinking seated adventure with two modern pioneers of ambient and experimental sounds.Ana Roxanneworks at the intersection of electric meditation, dre…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Kytes

The three friends Michael Spieler, Timothy Lush and Kerim Öke grew up together and evolved their distinctive sound through closeness, freedom and ease.

Yes, Manchester

Gia Ford

Noir alt pop outsider with cinematic allureEmbodying the characters that propel the storytelling of her alluring and noirish alt-pop, Sheffield-born rising star…

Gullivers, Manchester

Hen House Presents… the Swamp Stomp Shindig

With their signature blend of gritty ragtime, country heart, bluesy stomp, and folk-fuelled fire, all served with a fistful of "musical talent and unbridled hum…

Lions Den, Manchester

Mahler Symphony No. 4

Mahler Symphony No. 4 at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

An Afternoon with Elif Shafak

Join us for a special afternoon with one of today's most influential and much-loved literary voices.Internationally-acclaimed novelist Elif Shafak returns to ce…

Royal Northern College Of Music (RNCM), Manchester

Allyson June Smith - Allyson Wonderland

In a world that’s imploding, an hour in the company of Allyson Smith is the only antidote you’ll ever need.Brilliantly witty and wonderfully warm, she’ll guide…

The Frog & Bucket, Manchester

Beat the Frog

At the start of the competition 3 cards are handed out to lucky members of the audience.

The Frog & Bucket, Manchester

The Littlest Yak

This musical adaptation of the award-winning children's book will delight audiences young and old with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes and an uplifting tale of…

Home, Manchester

Cq Wrestling

CQ Wrestling are a British Grunge band led by two best friends and songwriters Charlie Woods and Jake Mac, delivering a fierce and melodic 90's sound.

Yes, Manchester

Penelope Isles

Hailing from the Isle of Man via the uncomfortable shingles of Brighton beach, Penelope Isles resurface shimming in sunlight and shadow.Three years since their…

Yes, Manchester

Brown Horse

Brown Horse make twangy and thoughtful indie rock, delicately arranged, but unafraid of building a yowling wall of guitars, accordion, banjo and pedal steel.

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Saigon Soul Revival

Based in Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon Soul Revival (SSR) has been bringing alternative pre-1975 music from Saigon back to the stage since 2016.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Adult Leisure

Adult Leisure are a melodic alt-indie four-piece based in Bristol, formed via countless video calls during the heart of 2020's UK lockdown.

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Blood Red Shoes

Alt-rock duo Blood Red Shoes are back. With more distortion and more synths than ever, they're looking firmly to the future with their latest album Get Tragic.

Gorilla, Manchester

Citizen

Citizen is an American rock band from Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio that formed in 2009.“On Calling The Dogs (the band’s 5th record) it truly is the mos…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Finlay Christie

Finlay Christie (Live at the Apollo, 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Have I Got News For You) humblebrags for an hour about his fuckboy era and his new search…

The Frog & Bucket, Manchester

Jamie Grey

Jamie Grey is a singer songwriter with quite the story to tell. Having started his career later at the age of 23, in 2013 Jamie spent his early years building a…

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Rob Clamp & The Ashmen

Rob Clamp & The Ashmen are a highenergy folk/Americana outfit from the South Coast, turning raw storytelling into big, fullband, festivalready moments.Fronted b…

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Evil Scarecrow

Make-up clad over-the-top metal outfit with a dash of humour amongst the heavy riffs.

Rebellion Manchester, Manchester

Gaz Brookfield

Since winning Acoustic magazine's 2010 Singer Songwriter of the year, nu / anti-folk artist Gaz Brookfield has spent his time on the road, touring the UK and Eu…

Gullivers, Manchester

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring like never seen before.This is a tribute concert experience.

Hallé St Peter's, Manchester

Craig Charles: Funk & Soul House Party

New Century Presents:Craig Charles\+ supportPresented by New CenturyThis is an 18+ event

New Century Hall, Manchester

The Harper Brothers

Get ready for a brilliant night of laughs, music and top-class entertainment with The Harper Brothers!

Irlam Steel Club, Manchester

Toria Wooff

A painter, poet, songwriter and storyteller, music is just one facet of Toria Wooff's wildly creative imagination which metamorphoses in many forms.

Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester

Toria Wooff

A painter, poet, songwriter and storyteller, music is just one facet of Toria Wooff's wildly creative imagination which metamorphoses in many forms.

St Michael's, Manchester

Manic Street Preachers & Suede

Manic Street Preachers & Suede at Co-op Live, Manchester

Co-op Live, Manchester

Northern Comedy Theatre: Doing Shakespeare

Coronation Street legend Steven Arnold stars in Doing Shakespeare.Six actors meet up to do Shakespeare the way Shakespeare himself would have done Shakespeare:…

Guide Bridge Theatre, Manchester

IllusiOm Halloween 2026

This Halloween, ILLUSIOM takes over Rebellion,Manchester once again for a night of cutting-edge psychedelic trance, immersive production, and a journey into the…

Rebellion Manchester, Manchester

Not As We Planned - Live

Your favourite podcast Not As We Planned is going LIVE! The Exposure Tour is hitting the road to London, Manchester and Edinburgh to hunt down the UK’s biggest…

The Frog & Bucket, Manchester

The Jury Experience - Frankenstein on Trial: The Man Who Defied God

Dr. Victor Frankenstein stands trial. His creation — a being assembled from human remains and brought to life through forbidden science — has already been convi…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

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Girli

North London upstart GIRLI (born Milly Toomey) concocted a chaotic mix of pop, electronic, and punk spirit when she began her solo career in 2014.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Delivery

"Melbournes Delivery make the kind of caustic, mutant garage punk that their city has become known for in the last 15 years, sounding like the sun-baked desert…

Yes, Manchester

August Wilson's Fences

T1 | runtime TBC | Recommended 12+ ‘Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.’ Troy Maxson has cheated death…

Home, Manchester