What gigs are on in Manchester?

There are currently 2300+ upcoming gigs and live music events in Manchester, from touring bands and tribute acts to folk, jazz, rock and metal nights. The list above is sorted by date, soonest first.

Are there free gigs in Manchester?

Some Manchester venues run free live music nights. Open a listing to check entry details and ticket prices.

Where can I find live music in Manchester tonight or this weekend?

Browse this weekend's events in Manchester at /manchester/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters on the Manchester music page at /manchester/music.

How do I buy tickets for gigs in Manchester?

Every listing links to the official ticket seller or venue. Open a gig to see the date, venue, price and the booking button.

Gigs & Live Music in Manchester

2301 upcoming gigs

Live bands, tribute acts, folk, jazz, rock and metal nights in Manchester. Club nights and classical concerts are listed separately under nightlife and music & concerts.

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Gigs & Live Music in Manchester

Archspire @ Academy 2

Archspire

Leslie Odom, Jr.

Jack Savoretti

Any Young Mechanic

MUCK. (UK) @ Castle Hotel

any young mechanic @ The Deaf Institute - the Lodge

winnoa. + damselfly & The Violence Reduction Unit @Eagle Inn 27/10/26 Halloween Special

Brown Horse

Mike D (US) @ Albert Hall Manchester

MUCK | Manchester

Brown Horse @ The Deaf Institute

winnoa. + damselfly & The Violence Reduction Unit | Halloween Special

Penelope Isles @ YES Basement

Penelope Isles + AtticOmatic

Bed @ White Hotel

Bed @ The White Hotel

Penelope Isles

Coco @ YES Basement

Dusk Til Pawn

J. Cole: The Fall-Off World Tour

J. Cole @ Co-op Live

J. Cole: The Fall-Off Tour

J. Cole