Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show
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A matinee tribute to The Smiths will take place at the Star & Garter in Glasgow on Sunday 31 January 2027, featuring a line-up of local musicians recreating the band’s celebrated catalogue. The setlist draws heavily from *The Queen Is Dead* and *Meat Is Murder*, capturing the jangle of Johnny Marr’s guitar and the deadpan delivery of Morrissey’s lyrical wit. This afternoon show runs from 3pm and is open to all ages, though under-18s must be accompanied by an adult. Support acts are yet to be announced. Tickets range from £14.79 to £16.96.
Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show. All ages welcome. Under 18s must have an adult. Support TBA
Frankly, The Smiths is the only Smiths Scottish tribute act. Since forming in 2017, the band has performed regularly all over Scotland, including many illustrious venues, such as the Glasgow 02 Academy, the renowned Ironworks in Inverness and popular Legends in Edinburgh. This year, the band is extending into England and have already played an amazing sell-out show at the famous Manchester Star & Garter, and plan to make this a regular event. The four-piece band delve deep into the Smiths’ back catalogue, performing amazing shows which are a must for any Smiths, Morrissey or Indie fans! The band has a dedicated, ever-increasing following; their fans agree that this is the tribute act to see for the definitive Smiths experience. Come and see what all the fuss is about!!
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Frequently asked questions
Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show takes place on Sunday, 31 January 2027 at 15:00.
Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show is held at Star & Garter in Manchester (18-20 Fairfield Street, Greater, M1 2QF).
Tickets for Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show range from £14.79 to £16.96. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Star & Garter can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Frankly, The Smiths is performing at Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show.
Tickets for Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show
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Frankly, The Smiths are an acoustic duo specializing in indie rock and folk music, known for their intimate performances that often draw from their collaborations with local musicians. They have a modest following in the UK, regularly touring mid-size venues across the country.
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A matinee tribute to The Smiths will take place at the Star & Garter in Glasgow on Sunday 31 January 2027, featuring a line-up of local musicians recreating the band’s celebrated catalogue. The setlist draws heavily from *The Queen Is Dead* and *Meat Is Murder*, capturing the jangle of Johnny Marr’s guitar and the deadpan delivery of Morrissey’s lyrical wit. This afternoon show runs from 3pm and is open to all ages, though under-18s must be accompanied by an adult. Support acts are yet to be announced. Tickets range from £14.79 to £16.96.
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Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show. All ages welcome. Under 18s must have an adult. Support TBA
Frankly, The Smiths is the only Smiths Scottish tribute act. Since forming in 2017, the band has performed regularly all over Scotland, including many illustrious venues, such as the Glasgow 02 Academy, the renowned Ironworks in Inverness and popular Legends in Edinburgh. This year, the band is extending into England and have already played an amazing sell-out show at the famous Manchester Star & Garter, and plan to make this a regular event. The four-piece band delve deep into the Smiths’ back catalogue, performing amazing shows which are a must for any Smiths, Morrissey or Indie fans! The band has a dedicated, ever-increasing following; their fans agree that this is the tribute act to see for the definitive Smiths experience. Come and see what all the fuss is about!!
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Hotels within walking distance of Star & Garter. Searching near 18-20 Fairfield Street, Greater, M1 2QF; check-in Sunday, 31 January 2027.
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When is Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show?
Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show takes place on Sunday, 31 January 2027 at 15:00.
Where is Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show taking place?
Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show is held at Star & Garter in Manchester (18-20 Fairfield Street, Greater, M1 2QF).
How much are tickets for Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show?
Tickets for Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show range from £14.79 to £16.96. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Star & Garter can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show?
Frankly, The Smiths is performing at Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show.
How do I get tickets for Frankly, The Smiths/ The Star & Garter/ Matinee Show?
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