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.

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