Manchester Rock / Indie / Alternative
Affectionately known as the capital of the north, Manchester has a cultural wealth of activities that keep the city alive day and night. Music or theatre, comedy or sport, festivals or family days out, there is always something that can cater to your needs.
Saturday 27 February 2021
Gig
Ghostpoet
Gigs
Electronic/EDM
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Manchester Academy, Manchester
19:30
Sunday 28 February 2021
Gig
Fell Out Boy - Fall Out Boy Tribute Act
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Chart & Pop Music
Manchester Academy, Manchester
19:30
Wednesday 3 March 2021
Gig
RAE + Special Guests
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Gullivers, Manchester
19:30
Thursday 4 March 2021
Gig
Born Ruffians
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Chart & Pop Music
Basement Venues
YES, Manchester
19:00
Gig
Avril Lavigne
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Chart & Pop Music
Basement Venues
O2 Apollo, Manchester
19:00
Friday 5 March 2021
Gig
Jamie Webster
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Manchester Academy, Manchester
19:30
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Scuttlers
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Night & Day Café, Manchester
20:00
Saturday 6 March 2021
Gig
HENRY GREEN
Gigs
Electronic/EDM
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Hip Hop
Basement Venues
YES, Manchester
20:00
Gig
Siv Jakobsen
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Country & Folk
Eagle Inn, Manchester
19:30
Gig
25th Hour | Manchester, The Bread Shed
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
The Bread Shed, Manchester
19:00
Gig
GIRLZ RAWK! Manchester 2021
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
The Anchor, Manchester
12:45
Thursday 11 March 2021
Gig
MarthaGunn
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Chart & Pop Music
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
19:30
Friday 12 March 2021
Gig
Mercury Machine
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Basement Venues
Deaf Institute, Manchester
19:30
Saturday 13 March 2021
Gig
Tommy Emmanuel
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
19:00
Gig
Boston Manor
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Manchester Academy, Manchester
19:30
Gig
Talk Show
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Chart & Pop Music
Basement Venues
YES, Manchester
19:00
Gig
The Blinders
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Albert Hall, Manchester
19:00
Gig
Kid Kapichi
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Night People, Manchester
19:00
Sunday 14 March 2021
Gig
Ash
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Chart & Pop Music
O2 Ritz, Manchester
19:00
Tuesday 16 March 2021
Gig
SILVERBACKS
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
19:30
Wednesday 17 March 2021
Gig
Baxter Dury
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Manchester Academy, Manchester
19:30
Thursday 18 March 2021
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Pengshui
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Reggae
Hip Hop
Star and Garter, Manchester
19:30
Gig
Huw & The Greater Good
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Country & Folk
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
19:30
Friday 19 March 2021
Gig
Stiff Little Fingers
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Reggae
Manchester Academy, Manchester
19:00
Gig
Happyness
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Chart & Pop Music
Jazz
Country & Folk
Basement Venues
YES, Manchester
19:00
Saturday 20 March 2021
Gig
Darwin Deez
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Chart & Pop Music
Gorilla, Manchester
18:30
Gig
Bedroom Boredom
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Deaf Institute, Manchester
19:00
Gig
Hed PE 'Broke' 20th Anniversary - Manchester
Gigs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Hard Rock & Metal
Reggae
Rebellion Bar, Manchester
19:00
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Affectionately known as the capital of the north, Manchester has a cultural wealth of activities that keep the city alive day and night. Music or theatre, comedy or sport, festivals or family days out, there is always something that can cater to your needs. With a well known reputation for music, you can guarantee that there is always a gig happening somewhere in Manchester. The Etihad Stadium's 55'000 capacity caters to the top performers in the world, whilst smaller venues like Gorilla, the Manchester Academy, O2 Apollo keep things interesting with a slew of touring musicians on stage. Between the Palace Theatre and Manchester Opera House, all of the popular touring theatre shows will pass through Manchester's streets. HOME curates an eclectic and exciting mix of arthouse theatre and cinema which sure to get those cerebral juices flowing. As for sport, Manchester is home to the legendary Manchester United and Manchester city. However,it's penchant for athletics doesn't stop there. Plenty of other world class teams call the northern city their home, with a wide variety of global championships stopping in to the Manchester Arena to compete. Iconic clubs like Warehouse Project, Victoria Warehouse, Satan's Hollow and G-A-Y get the club bangers thumping. In fact, Manchester's nightlife never stops, with a clubs and bars open 24/7 across the city. If clubs of the comedy variety are more your thing, The Comedy Store and Frog & Bucket were the birthplace of many great comedians careers. There, the laughter continues on with fresh talent and a variety of touring comedians stopping in to entertain.