Things to do in Manchester- Page 6

Let Me Entertain You

Be captivated by the world of our greatest pop star, Robbie Williams, in this full-stage production, celebrating the music of our UK-born icon with huge stage s…

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Carl Hutchinson

Carl has a unique blend of storytelling and physical comedy, with a dash of down-to-earth banter.

The Frog & Bucket, Manchester

Mike Rice: Cruel Little Man

There's a cruelty to Mike Rice, a wickedness. In this show Mike talks about doing psychedelics with his brother, an entanglement with a Spanish Sausage Dog name…

Royal Northern College Of Music (RNCM), Manchester

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Ella Mai

Metropolis Music PresentsElla MaiPlus Special GuestsPresented by Metropolis Music.Standing & Seated: 14’s and under to be accompanied by an adult.

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Captain Fantastic & The Rocket Man Band

The Greatest Elton John Show on the Planet!Celebrating more than five decades of amazing music and showmanship from legendary British singer, pianist and compos…

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Dirty Dancing

Have the time of your life with the ultimate live experience; Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage.

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Mary in the Junkyard

Mary in the Junkyard is an experimental indie-rock trio from London, formed by vocalist/guitarist Clari Freeman-Taylor, bassist/viola player Saya Barbaglia, and…

Gorilla, Manchester

Rhiannon Giddens

Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Giddens won critical acclaim for her debut solo album Tomorrow is My Turn, recorded in Los An…

Albert Hall, Manchester

Nicotine Dolls

Nicotine Dolls make the kind of music you can’t hide from. The storytelling is front-and center, beckoning your attention like a dusty old novel you can’t put d…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Freya Ridings

Freya Ridings announces details of a major UK and Ireland tour in support of her new record.

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Laibach

Slovenian music and art collective mix agit-prop politics, Wagnerian Gesamtkunstwerk, and stomping industrial-rock show.

O2 Ritz, Manchester

lilyisthatyou

lilyisthatyou at Manchester Academy, Manchester

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Shadow of Intent

Shadow of Intent is an American metal band based primarily in Milford, Connecticut.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Tenille Townes

Tenille -- the stage name of Tenille Townes -- is a Canadian country singer/songwriter who debuted in the mid-2010s.

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

Kristin Hersh

Throwing Muses’ lynchpin, Kristin Hersh’s prolific career has seen her heralded queen of the alternative release.

St Michael's, Manchester

Kristin Hersh

Throwing Muses’ lynchpin, Kristin Hersh’s prolific career has seen her heralded queen of the alternative release.

Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester

Jill Scott

Three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, New York Times best selling poet, and critically acclaimed actress are only a few titles held by Jill Scott.

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Michael Spicer

Michael Spicer, the online sensation who brought you the award-winning viral hit The Room Next Door, brings another hilarious and brilliantly entertaining satir…

Home, Manchester

Alela Diane

Alela Diane is a critically acclaimed American singer-songwriter based in Portland, Oregon, known for her indie-folk music, warm alto vocals, and narrative-driv…

The Bank - Manchester, Manchester

Wishbone Ash

Over 50 years of continual touring and recording It’s a remarkable milestone few bands have achieved… and always at the highest level.Discover for yourself why…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

The Wonder Stuff & Inspiral Carpets

A co-headline showcase of two iconic indie bands, blending The Wonder Stuff’s anthemic charm with Inspiral Carpets’ Madchester groove.

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester

Bill Callahan

Building on the lo-fi, sparse aesthetic of his early work as Smog toward the lush instrumentation and masterly command of structure (and beautiful production) e…

Aviva Studios, Manchester

Alela Diane

Alela Diane is a critically acclaimed American singer-songwriter based in Portland, Oregon, known for her indie-folk music, warm alto vocals, and narrative-driv…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

Don Broco

Don Broco’s roots go back to the late 2000s when vocalist Rob Damiani, guitarist Simon Delaney, drummer Matt Donnelly and bassist Luke Rayner were attending Bed…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Simple Plan

From their rise to MTV superstardom through pop-punk’s modern resurgence, Simple Plan have been an indelible part of pop culture since forming in Montreal in 19…

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Katherine Jenkins

Cherished as one of Britain’s all-time favourite singers, in 2017 Katherine was officially crowned The No.1 selling 'Classical Music Artist of the Last 25 Years…

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Emer Maguire

Known for her powerful storytelling, lightning-fast wit, and hilariously irreverent musical interludes, Emer has cemented herself as one of Ireland’s most excit…

The Frog & Bucket, Manchester

Natewantstobattle

NateWantsToBattle is the prolific project of Nathan Sharp, blending anime, gaming and rock through hundreds of songs and a growing voice acting career.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Devin Townsend

Always unpredictable heavy metal and progressive rock stalwart.Canadian musician and producer Devin Townsend has an extensive catalogue under his belt as both t…

Royal Northern College Of Music (RNCM), Manchester

Gavin DeGraw

Gavin DeGraw is a multi-platinum-selling singer/songwriter with an expressive voice and a knack for penning relatable hits that traffic in pop, soul, country, f…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Madra Salach

Alternative folk six-piece Madra Salach announce their debut Ireland and UK headline tour kicking off with Cork on Feb 5th before performances in Clonakilty, Ga…

New Century Hall, Manchester

The Lemonheads

The Lemonheads were formed in 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Evan Dando, Ben Deily, and Jesse Peretz.

Albert Hall, Manchester

Matt Hansen

Matt Hansen, based in Los Angeles, CA, has garnered a significant following of 2.5.

O2 Ritz, Manchester

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Sparta

Sparta is an American rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001. The band currently consists of Jim Ward (vocals, guitar) and Matt Miller (bass), who are to…

Yes, Manchester

The Hoosiers

2007 saw the hoosiers explode upon an unsuspecting public with their debut album “The Trick To Life”, which reached the top of the album charts and spawned the…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

10cc's Graham Gouldman & Heart Full of Songs

10cc is one of the UK’s most innovative and influential bands. They have announced their return to the UK concert scene with the typically tongue-in-cheek ‘And…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

The Skints

London four-piece, The Skints, have clawed their way up from the depths of the underground punk/ska scene to a unique fixture on the global reggae stage.

Gorilla, Manchester

Matilda Mann

Matilda Mann is a London-based indie folk singer-songwriter known for her delicate voice and introspective lyrics which blends folk warmth with a modern indie t…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

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Young the Giant

Young the Giant at Amber's, Manchester

Amber's, Manchester

Amon Amarth

Swedish viking metal.

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

The Beat

One tempestuous weekend in March 1979 was not only the date of the Three Mile Island nuclear incident, but also, in Birmingham, England, the very first show by…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Hue & Cry

“They’ve lasted because they are brilliant” Radio 2Brothers Patrick and Gregory Kane formed Hue and Cry in the ’80s and the duo made a huge impact with the rele…

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Ruel

Australian singer-songwriter Ruel returns with new track “Hate Myself” available now via Giant Music.

New Century Hall, Manchester

Band of Horses

Band Of Horses have been a mainstay of indie rock for a decade, with five studio albums, including the Grammy-nominated Infinite Arms, to their name.

Albert Hall, Manchester

The Amity Affliction

An Aussie metalcore group with highly confessional lyrics and a melody-driven emo-tinged sound, the Amity Affliction emerged in 2008 with Severed Ties.

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Rachel Fairburn: Vexy Beast

Hot on the heels of her critically acclaimed 2024 show Side Eye, Rachel Fairburn is back with new personalities and some old favourites for you to love and hate…

The Frog & Bucket, Manchester

The Blow Monkeys

With hits like ‘Digging Your Scene’ and ‘It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way’, The Blow Monkeys epitomised the glamour of mid-80s pop at its most graceful and sophis…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

Dom Martin

Dom Martin, a 28-year-old Belfast born singer-songwriter, has recently burst onto the UK scene amid high praise for his debut EP Easy Way Out.A solo artist perf…

Manchester Academy, Manchester