Manchester - Music
A hotbed for creativity and radical thinking, Manchester’s arts and cultural scene is as vibrant as you’ll find anywhere in the UK. Boasting an enviable list of music venues, sports stadiums, museums, theatre and stand-up comedy entertainment, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for in Manchester, and then some.
Popular Concerts in Manchester
- Friday, 19 June 2026 at 17:00
TAKE THAT - THE CIRCUS LIVE - Summer 2026
Etihad Stadium - Thursday, 11 June 2026 at 17:00
The Weeknd: After Hours Til Dawn Tour
Etihad Stadium - Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 19:30
Westlife 25 - the Anniversary World Tour
Co-op Live - Monday, 4 May 2026 at 19:30
Alex Warren Presents: Little Orphan Alex Live
Co-op Live - Friday, 20 March 2026 at 18:30
Gorillaz
Co-op Live - Monday, 6 July 2026 at 19:30
Def Leppard
Co-op Live - Friday, 17 April 2026 at 19:30
Rick Astley The Reflection Tour 2026
Co-op Live - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 at 18:30
D-Block Europe: PTSD2 Tour
Co-op Live - Friday, 24 April 2026 at 18:30
Louis Tomlinson
Co-op Live
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