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Aston Merrygold announces UK headline tour to perform music old and new.
Experience a night of pure entertainment as we transport you to the dazzling world of the Moulin Rouge! This incredible show features all your favourite hits from the iconic movie-musical, including “Come What May,” “Your Song,” and “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend.” But that’s not all – timeless hits from other modern movie musicals will really get your feet moving.
Diljit Dosanjh returns to the UK this September and October
Prog rockers Haken have announced that they will bring their “An Evening With Haken” live show to the UK this September
Hiatus Kaiyote have announced their upcoming “Love Heart Cheat Code” tour, stopping in Manchester, Bristol and London this October.
The Hot Wheels™ City Experience rolls into Manchester this summer where visitors can enjoy the Gamer Zone, Design Centre, Immersive Museum and more.
Janet Jackson brings the Together Again tour to the UK this autumn.
In the midst of a sold-out tour across Australia, JET is making a grand return with the announcement of a full headline tour in the UK, their first since 2009.
LA-based singer-songwriter jxdn has announced WHEN THE MUSIC STOPS TOUR in support of his upcoming album of the same name.
Wildly popular comedian and actor Matt Rife announced his ProbleMATTic World Tour hitting cities across North America, Australia, and Europe throughout 2023 and 2024
Mancunian rapper Meekz has announced upcoming gigs this September.
Megan Moroney has announced her return to the UK, with the Georgia Girl headline Tour this September!
Melanie Martinez announces the UK leg of The Trilogy Tour
Experience Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells Live in Concert later this year.
Ready or not, here they come – Ms. Lauryn Hill & The Fugees have announced their upcoming The Celebration Continues Tour.
New Years Day are returning to the UK this September!
The goth meets indie-pop quartet confirm UK headline tour for this October!
Public Service Broadcasting are taking their incredible live show across the UK this October.
Sea Girls announce “The Midnight Butterflies” tour, stopping at venues across the UK this Sept and Oct
The Driver Era bring the X GIRLFRIEND Tour to UK shores in September and October this year!
The metalcore heroes make a triumphant return to UK stages this October!
The Libertines are back and heading out on the UK road this Oct & Nov on the All Quiet On The Esplanade Tour!
Podcast hosts Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart are taking The Rest is Politics on The Election Tour.
The Struts and Barns Courtney join forces to bring a The Grand Union Tour, kicking off in September!
Following news of their forthcoming album, Midas, rock band Wunderhorse have announced upcoming UK gigs for autumn 2024.
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Award-winning comedian and actor Nabil Abdulrashid will be bringing The Purple Pill tour across the UK, starting this October
The incredibly funny tongue-in-cheek comedian from Crawley brings a brand new show on tour
One of the fastest-rising stars in British Comedy
The indie-pop trio known for their joyful anthems have announced details of “The Place We Used To Meet Tour – Part 2” tour for Oct – Nov 2024.
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Four Tet returns to WHP for an unmissable day & night party where he will play open to close.
New Years Day are returning to the UK this September!
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Patrick Topping, Eats Everything, Skream
Patrick Topping returns to The Warehouse Project this October with his Trick showcase, taking over all three rooms at Depot Mayfield.
Sea Girls announce “The Midnight Butterflies” tour, stopping at venues across the UK this Sept and Oct
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Alice Cooper has announced his “Too Close For Comfort” arena tour, with special guests Primal Scream.
Anthrax & Kreator announce a co-headline tour for 2024
Fans can look forward to experiencing Artemas’s unique blend of alternative pop live during his UK tour in November 2024.
Aston Merrygold announces UK headline tour to perform music old and new.
Beabadoobee is heading across the UK this November for her This Is How Tomorrow Moves Tour.
Becky Hill will be embarking on her biggest headline tour to date in October 2024.
See Black Coffee live in London’s Alexandra Palace and Manchester’s Depot Mayfield this October.
Black Stone Cherry have announced the Screamin’ At The Sky Tour, Plus special guests: Skillet and Ayron Jones!
Blossoms are back and heading out on the road this autumn!
Bowling for Soup have announced their A Hangover You Don’t Deserve 20th Anniversary Tour, with special guests Wheatus & Magnolia Park.
Bradley Simpson has announced his upcoming UK & Europe tour, with nine UK dates.
Brothers Osborne will bring the Might As Well Be Us World Tour to the UK next year!
One of the biggest British metal bands of the 21st century
Caravan Palace have confirmed details of a stellar UK tour.
Cat Burns announces headline UK tour
Childish Gambino: The New World Tour is coming to the UK this winter.
Chris Stapleton will take his “All-American Road Show” across the pond next fall for a series of headline arena shows in the U.K
American indie luminary Clairo has announced her upcoming Charm Tour, which will come to the UK in March 2025.
Country musician Corey Kent has announced upcoming UK dates in early 2025.
Grammy-nominated guitarist & producer Cory Wong is coming to the UK in February 2025.
Embarking on a huge UK arena tour in November
Be sure to catch Creeper in London, Manchester and Glasgow!
Australian rock giants Crowded House announce Gravity Stairs UK tour.
Cyndi Lauper announces the Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour, coming to arenas across the UK in February 2025.
Rock royalty Deep Purple have announced their upcoming “Deep Purple = 1 More Time” tour, with special guests Reef, coming to UK arenas in November.
Diljit Dosanjh returns to the UK this September and October
Embrace have announced details of their upcoming November tour!
2023 Mercury Prize winners Ezra Collective have announced November dates across the UK.
Faithless announce 21-date Champion Sound UK tour for November 2024.
Falling In Reverse bring The Popular MonsTOUR II: World Domination to the UK with support from Hollywood Undead, Slaughter to Prevail (Cardiff and London only) and Tech N9ne!
Following their ROMANCE tour this winter, Fontaines D.C. have announced their biggest gig to date in Finsbury Park in July 2025.
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Four Tet returns to WHP for an unmissable day & night party where he will play open to close.
London-based acid jazz group Galliano have announced upcoming November dates in Manchester, Bristol & London.
GRAMMY Award-winning blues virtuoso Gary Clark Jr.’s is coming to the UK in October.
Gavin DeGraw is heading out on tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his debut album Chariot
80s legends Go West have announced shows in London, Manchester & Birmingham, celebrating the 40th anniversary of their self-titled album, at which they will perform live with orchestra.
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Gorgon City, Dom Dolla, Eliza Rose, SG Lewis, Flight Facilities
Gorgon City and Dom Dolla join forces for a three-room takeover of Depot Mayfield this November.
Gracie Abrams brings the Secret of Us tour to the UK in March 2025.
Gregory Porter, the internationally acclaimed jazz and soul singer, is set to return to the UK for a series of highly anticipated performances in April & May 2025, including three special nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Rising star in the new wave of pop music Griff has announced upcoming November dates.
Prog rockers Haken have announced that they will bring their “An Evening With Haken” live show to the UK this September
Hard-Fi are heading out across the UK this autumn.
Headie One has announced UK dates as part of his upcoming tour, stopping in Manchester, London & Glasgow.
Experimental folk band Heilung will be heading to London, Edinburgh and Manchester in Apr 2025.
Hiatus Kaiyote have announced their upcoming “Love Heart Cheat Code” tour, stopping in Manchester, Bristol and London this October.
Hits Radio Live is back for 2024
Grammy-nominated rapper Ice Spice has announced the details of the UK leg of her headline Y2K! World tour.
IDLES have confirmed more dates for their 2024 stellar world tour.
International singing sensations, return to the UK this October!
James Blunt announces a UK tour for February 2025 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Back To Bedlam.
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Jamie Jones, Richy Ahmed, Honeyluv, Darius Syrossian
Jamie Jones returns to Manchester this November, bringing Paradise back to The Warehouse Project for the first time since 2019.
Star of stage and screen Jane McDonald is back with a new tour for 2024, “With All My Love”, performing at 20 theatres and arenas across the UK.
Janet Jackson brings the Together Again tour to the UK this autumn.
In the midst of a sold-out tour across Australia, JET is making a grand return with the announcement of a full headline tour in the UK, their first since 2009.
Jimmy Eat World have announced upcoming UK dates in London, Manchester & Glasgow.
Jools Holland and his famous Rhythm & Blues Orchestra have announced the run of dates for their 2024 Autumn/Winter tour, with special guests Marc Almond and Toby Lee
The Golden Years tour comes to the UK
JPEGMAFIA’s up LAY DOWN MY LIFE tour is coming to the UK in early 2025.
LA-based singer-songwriter jxdn has announced WHEN THE MUSIC STOPS TOUR in support of his upcoming album of the same name.
The Payback tour comes to the UK this November
Tenor saxophonist and member of West Coast Get Down jazz collective Kamasi Washington has announced October UK dates as part of his “Fearless Movement” Europe Tour 2024.
Indie kings Kasabian have announced four major UK arena shows scheduled for November, with special guests The Streets!
Khruangbin have announced their “A LA SALA” tour – stopping in Glasgow, Manchester, and including two dates in London.
Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil announces UK tour
Multi-award-winning musician Lindsey Stirling, known for her genre-bending virtuosity on electronic violin, has announced UK dates later this year.
Lizzy McAlpine brings her ‘The Older Tour’ to the UK.
London Grammar have confirmed The Greatest Love arena tour, coming to a city near you this November!
Mallory Knox have announced a run of dates this October to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the band’s ‘Asymmetry’ album with their full original lineup.
Manchester Pride is back for 2025.
GRAMMY Award-nominated artist, performer, and songwriter Marcus King is bringing ‘Mood Swings The World Tour’ to the UK in November.
Mancunian rapper Meekz has announced upcoming gigs this September.
Megan Moroney has announced her return to the UK, with the Georgia Girl headline Tour this September!
Melanie Martinez announces the UK leg of The Trilogy Tour
MEUTE will be headlining O2 Academy Brixton, London and Manchester Academy next March.
Michael Ball and Alfie Boe return with brand new album, Together At Home’ alongside a 12 date UK Arena Headline Tour for 2025.
Experience Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells Live in Concert later this year.
Pennsylvania metalcore band Motionless in White set to return to the UK February 2025.
Ready or not, here they come – Ms. Lauryn Hill & The Fugees have announced their upcoming The Celebration Continues Tour.
Nas has announced his 30 Year Anniversary Tour, including 4 UK dates in Manchester, Edinburgh, Wolverhampton & London.
New Years Day are returning to the UK this September!
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds are bringing The Wild God Tour to UK arenas in November
Oasis are BACK and have announced their first UK and Ireland live dates in sixteen years for 2025.
The goth meets indie-pop quartet confirm UK headline tour for this October!
Headliners
Patrick Topping, Eats Everything, Skream
Patrick Topping returns to The Warehouse Project this October with his Trick showcase, taking over all three rooms at Depot Mayfield.
Sir Paul McCartney has announced four arena shows in London and Manchester, as part of his critically adored Got Back tour.
The revered DJ, broadcaster and dance pioneer brings timeless Balearic hits to life.
Public Service Broadcasting are taking their incredible live show across the UK this October.
Supporting Shania Twain this summer plus headline shows this Nov.
Irish rapper Rejjie Snow has announced his upcoming UK tour, coming up this November.
Remi Wolf has announced The Big Ideas tour for this winter.
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Repercussion is a day and night festival taking place in and around the mighty Depot Mayfield, celebrating the start of this year’s season.
Role Model announces shows this November.
Boston-raised, Nashville-based singer and songwriter announces two shows in London & Manchester
Say Anything are heading to Manchester and London in Jan 2025 celebrating 20 years of hit album ‘…Is A Real Boy’
Headlining Margate Summer Series
Sea Girls announce “The Midnight Butterflies” tour, stopping at venues across the UK this Sept and Oct
Sepultura announce farewell tour in Nov 2024
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Canadian rock band, Silverstein, announce 2 dates in the UK in London & Manchester with support from Thursday, The Callous Daoboys and Bloom.
Iconic soul and pop band Simply Red today will be heading out across the UK for their 40th anniversary in September & October 2025.
Don’t miss Sleep Token across the UK later this year!
Celebrating their 25th anniversary
Snow Patrol return with their brand new record The Forest Is The Path and a UK tour for February 2025.
The raucous duo return and hitting the road this October!
With special guest Badly Drawn Boy
Immersion: The Final Chapter heads to the UK this Oct
Portland-based singer-songwriter/producer Still Woozy has announced UK dates for his upcoming “Loveseat” Tour.
Catch Sum 41 one last time this October and November on the Tour of the Setting Sum.
Switchfoot are heading back to the UK this winter!
The band announces a UK arena tour for 2024 where they will play a set of classic hits from their recently released The Very Best Of 1989 – 2023.
The Corrs have announced the eight-date Talk On Corners UK & Ireland tour for November 2024.
The Cult have announced The 8424 Tour, commemorating 40 years as a band, heading across the UK this Oct & Nov
The Driver Era bring the X GIRLFRIEND Tour to UK shores in September and October this year!
The band play ‘Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots’ in full across spring 2025 dates.
The metalcore heroes make a triumphant return to UK stages this October!
Generation 2024 tour
Brixton’s buzzy Baroque indie-rockers
The Libertines are back and heading out on the UK road this Oct & Nov on the All Quiet On The Esplanade Tour!
The Mary Wallopers have announced details of their biggest UK live shows to date. The band will hit the road for a massive tour in March 2025.
Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live to Film will be presented this winter on an 11-date UK wide tour, featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film.
The Snuts announce UK tour this winter
The Struts and Barns Courtney join forces to bring a The Grand Union Tour, kicking off in September!
The Teskey Brothers announce shows in London, Birmingham & Manchester this September
The Vamps are getting back on the road in September to celebrate their tenth anniversary.
The Wailers have confirmed a HUGE UK tour
The Warehouse Project have announced their triumphant line up for this year’s season.
Don’t miss an evening of 60s classics performed by the Sounds Of The 60s All Star Band & Singers, hosted by Radio 2’s legendary DJ, Tony Blackburn OBE heading out on tour in 2025.
Toto are coming to the UK in 2025, with special guest Christopher Cross.
Chart-topping Scottish quartet have announced the Raze The Bar Tour UK tour!
Chart-topping, genre-hopping duo, Twenty One Pilots have confirmed The Clancy World Tour – touring the UK next May!
Scotland’s finest alt-rockers Twin Atlantic are back with new album Meltdown and confirmed a November UK Headline Tour in support.
The alternative indie act will head to the O2 Forum, Kentish Town and O2 Ritz Manchester in Spring 2025.
The exciting live show celebrating the music of Tina Turner is getting back on the road with a huge tour across the UK.
While She Sleeps are heading on tour with support from Currents, thrown and RESOLVE this December.
Following news of their forthcoming album, Midas, rock band Wunderhorse have announced upcoming UK gigs for autumn 2024.
Yellowcard return to the UK this November, celebrating 20 Years of Ocean Avenue, with support from Story of the Year and This Wild Life.
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Manchester Guide
Our Manchester Events Guide is your ultimate guide to discovering events and gigs near you. If you’re looking for things to do in Manchester, our guide has you covered, from music to theatre, sports to comedy, and everywhere in between.
The city is home to the legendary Old Trafford Stadium along with stadium tours for the ultimate football fan’s day out. The city hosts many sporting events to keep sports fans entertained and is renowned for having a rich cultural history. Catch a gig in one of Manchester’s many venues, from a small singer-songwriter gig to a sell-out stadium tour in the AO Arena, Manchester. Manchester’s Event City is also a cultural hub of music, theatre, arts, culture and attractions to explore in the Northern city. From festivals to comedy, or theatre shows and musical productions in Manchester Theatres, the guide will ensure you have all the information you need to enjoy your time in the North West England city.
Visit Manchester and explore this cultural hub, where you can admire multiple architectural styles from the Beetham tower to the Manchester Town Hall in central Albert Square. Visit art galleries and museums or explore the trendy Northern Quarter. Our Manchester guide ensures you can find the best live events happening in the city, whether you are a native Mancunian or visiting tourist. Your full entertainment guide contains all the information you need to enjoy the best tickets and events in both the city-centre and Greater Manchester. Manchester is renowned for its worker bee symbol – Mancunians work hard, and our guide has all the events you need to play hard too.
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Along with our list of events in this Manchester Guide, every month we curate a guide of the hottest events to attend in the city. Whether you’re a native Mancunian or visiting tourist to this vibrant Northern city, we cover some of the best things to do in Manchester this month including music gigs, sports, comedy, theatre and much more. Check out this month’s featured events here.
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Our guide includes selected Manchester concerts & gigs to look forward to across the city, whether you’re looking for live music tonight, this week, this month or this year.
Popular Manchester Venues with upcoming music concerts and gigs in 2021 include:
- AO Arena, Manchester – Victoria Station
- O2 Apollo Manchester– Stockport Road
- O2 Ritz Manchester– Whitworth Street
- O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester– Trafford Wharf Road
- Manchester Academy– Oxford Road
For more concerts across the wider UK, check out our Concerts & Tours Guide.
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The guide contains a dedicated theatre section, so you can find upcoming productions and musicals near you.
Popular Manchester Theatre venues with upcoming live theatre shows and musicals include:
- Hope Mill Theatre– 113 Pollard Street
- Opera House Manchester– Quay Street
- Palace Theatre Manchester– Oxford Street
- The Lowry– Greater Manchester
For more theatre shows and musicals, along with West End productions, check out our West End Theatre Guide.
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Our guide contains a dedicated sports section, so you can find all of the sporting events happening in Manchester, including tickets to Manchester United games. Home to the famous Old Trafford Stadium, the city also has the HSBC UK National Cycling Centre for cycling enthusiasts along with AJ Bell Stadium.
For more sports events across the UK, check out our Sports Guide.
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Our guide contains all of the Manchester comedians on tour in the city, performing live in venues such as the Apollo and O2 Victoria Warehouse and many more. You can search comedy here A-Z and also by date. If you’re interested in the best in stand up, then check out Manchester Comedy Store tickets for Friday & Saturday nights.
Discover even more comedians on tour across the UK in our Comedy Guide.
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Manchester is home to a number of festivals, including Neighbourhood Festival in October and Homobloc in November, along with Manchester Pride festival in August. Stay tuned for more info on these festivals in 2021 & 2022.
Discover more festivals across the UK and abroad using our Festival Finder.
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