Where iconic R&B meets the power of a live orchestra in some of the UK’s most breathtaking cathedral spaces.

Experience the ultimate celebration of R&B — brought to life like you’ve never heard before.

Step inside some of the UK’s most breathtaking cathedral spaces for an unforgettable live concert experience where timeless R&B anthems meet the power, emotion and energy of a full live orchestra.

Dance to 90s slow jams and neo-soul classics to modern R&B favourites, hear the songs that defined generations reimagined with soaring strings, bold brass, stunning vocals and cinematic arrangements performed by a 20-piece orchestra and exceptional live singers.

Expect a night full of nostalgia, feel-good energy, singing at the top of your lungs, dancing with your people and losing yourself in the music — all set beneath the breathtaking beauty and incredible acoustics of iconic Manchester cathedral.

Whether you grew up on Usher, Alicia Keys, TLC, Mary J. Blige, Destiny’s Child, Brandy, Ne-Yo and more — or simply love great music performed live — this is a night made for true R&B lovers who still know every word.

More than a concert, this is an immersive live experience where iconic R&B bangers become something truly unforgettable.

Event details:

One sessions: 6:00pm till 10:00pm.

Strictly 18+ only. Please drink responsibly – please visit drinkaware.co.uk for details on responsible drinking.

This is a standing only event, no seating.

Getting There – Easy Access to the Fun

Venue: Manchester Cathedral, Victoria Street, M3 1SX

A stunning venue right in the city centre and easily accessible by all forms of public transport:

By Train:

Just a 6-minute walk from Manchester Victoria Station and a short tram ride or 21-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station.

By Tram:

The nearest tram stop is Exchange Square, only a few minutes from the cathedral.

By Bus:

Several city centre bus routes stop nearby, including those serving Deansgate, Corporation Street, and Shudehill Interchange.

Why Wait?

Tickets often sell out in advance — don’t miss your chance to be part of the best day out!

Please note that our events may feature strobe lighting, flashing lights, and laser effects. These can be hazardous to individuals with photosensitive conditions. By attending, you acknowledge and accept this risk.

Over 18s only, www.drinkaware.co.uk

For more information, email us at info@orchestralive.co.uk. Frequently asked questions and further T&C's can be found on our website - https://orchestralive.co.uk

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