Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog
Wed 24 Feb · 19:30
Opera House Manchester
Venue events →
Similar events
View all →About This Event
Prepare for a spectacular evening as the legendary Rick Wakeman, accompanied by his esteemed English Rock Ensemble, graces the stage of the Opera House Manchester on Wednesday 24 February 2027. This highly anticipated concert, aptly named The Wizard of Prog, promises a captivating journey through the remarkable career of one of rock music's most celebrated keyboard virtuosos. Audiences can expect a masterclass in musicality, with Wakeman showcasing iconic pieces and fan favourites that have defined his illustrious tenure as a premier keyboard player. The performance is scheduled to commence promptly at 7:30pm, offering a full evening of progressive rock brilliance. Remarkably, and for the benefit of music enthusiasts, admission to this extraordinary event is entirely free of charge, making it an unmissable opportunity to witness a true master at work.
Line-up
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog
View full profile →
Similar Events in Manchester
View all →
£3.50Crowd Control Presents: Break The System // SRB Birthday Bash
Fri, 7 Aug 2026
The Bag Factory
The Red Stains - Sallow
Fri, 7 Aug 2026
Holy Diver
facepalm Manchester Headline
Fri, 7 Aug 2026
Eagle Inn
An evening w/ Jimi Goodwin (doves) hosted by Guy Garvey (Elbow)
Sat, 8 Aug 2026
Northenden Players Theatre
Seeing Red - Live at Empire Rochdale
Sat, 8 Aug 2026
Empire Rochdale
Plastic Plant
Sun, 9 Aug 2026
Night And Day Cafe
More at Opera House Manchester
View all →
Frequently asked questions
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog takes place on Wednesday, 24 February 2027 at 19:30.
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is held at Opera House Manchester in Manchester.
Entry to Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is free.
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is performing at Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog.
Tickets for Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog can be booked via ATG Tickets using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Opera House Manchester.
Ad · Booking.com affiliate link
Price
Free Entry
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog
🎤 Performer
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is a prominent figure in the progressive rock genre known for his virtuosic keyboard playing and album releases such as "The Sixteen Trees" and "Tales From Topographic Oceans." In the UK, he maintains a loyal following and has been a fixture on the prog music circuit, often touring mid-size venues.
About this event
Prepare for a spectacular evening as the legendary Rick Wakeman, accompanied by his esteemed English Rock Ensemble, graces the stage of the Opera House Manchester on Wednesday 24 February 2027. This highly anticipated concert, aptly named The Wizard of Prog, promises a captivating journey through the remarkable career of one of rock music's most celebrated keyboard virtuosos. Audiences can expect a masterclass in musicality, with Wakeman showcasing iconic pieces and fan favourites that have defined his illustrious tenure as a premier keyboard player. The performance is scheduled to commence promptly at 7:30pm, offering a full evening of progressive rock brilliance. Remarkably, and for the benefit of music enthusiasts, admission to this extraordinary event is entirely free of charge, making it an unmissable opportunity to witness a true master at work.
Automatically generated from official event data.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog?
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog takes place on Wednesday, 24 February 2027 at 19:30.
Where is Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog taking place?
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is held at Opera House Manchester in Manchester.
How much are tickets for Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog?
Entry to Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is free.
Who is performing at Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog?
Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog is performing at Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog.
How do I get tickets for Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog?
Tickets for Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog can be booked via ATG Tickets using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Opera House Manchester
Ad · Stay22 affiliate link
Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Wednesday, 24 February 2027
Time
Performer
More in Manchester
EventsList curates 146,000+ events across the UK. Tickets purchased via the venue or authorised sellers only.
More Events at Opera House Manchester
View all →
Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel
📍 Opera House Manchester
From £19
—
The Prat Pack's Back
📍 Opera House Manchester
From £69
—
Opera House Theatre Tour
📍 Opera House Manchester
From £14
Todd Rundgren
📍 Opera House Manchester
From £52
Mike Wozniak - The Bench
📍 Opera House Manchester
From £27
FREEMiriam's Full English LIVE
📍 Opera House Manchester
Similar Events in Manchester
View all →
Crowd Control Presents: Break The System // SRB Birthday Bash
📍 The Bag Factory
From £3.50
The Red Stains - Sallow
📍 Holy Diver
facepalm Manchester Headline
📍 Eagle Inn
An evening w/ Jimi Goodwin (doves) hosted by Guy Garvey (Elbow)
📍 Northenden Players Theatre
Seeing Red - Live at Empire Rochdale
📍 Empire Rochdale
Plastic Plant
📍 Night And Day Cafe
More things to do in Manchester
- Duran Duran Halloween Ball· Saturday, 31 October 2026
- Jason Manford and Ben Nickless Panto· Tuesday, 1 December 2026
- Lewis Capaldi· Saturday, 22 August 2026
- Atif Aslam Live in Concert 🎶 Borderless Tour Manchester 🇬🇧· Friday, 11 September 2026
- Kittie: Summer Tour 2026· Monday, 10 August 2026
- Dork's Day Out feat. Hatchie | Manchester, YES (Pink Room)· Saturday, 8 August 2026
- Daniel Caesar - Son Of Spergy Tour 2026· Friday, 4 September 2026
- WHP Presents Tiësto· Friday, 11 December 2026
- Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience - MANCHESTER· Sunday, 6 September 2026
- Rick Wakeman - The Wizard of Prog: Ultimate Highlights Concert Tour· Wednesday, 24 February 2027
- Kacey Musgraves - Venue Premium Tickets· Wednesday, 24 February 2027
- Morgan Jay - Premium Packages· Thursday, 25 February 2027
- Morgan Jay· Thursday, 25 February 2027
- The Last Internationale· Tuesday, 23 February 2027