Joshua Brooks
Musical mainstay blending daytime dining with iconic underground parties, world-renowned artists and a state-of-the-art sound system.
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The Blues Kitchen
Tile and stained glass-clad multi-floor music venue showcasing live artists, DJs, and bands, with a great food and drink offering
New Century
Historic hidden theatre turned 21st Century music venue with first class programming and food hall.
Band On The Wall
Early-19th Century boozer turned world class music venue welcoming a stacked calendar of international touring artists.
The Strines Nightingale
An historic free house in stunning countryside with live music and parties, garden terraces and woodland stage.
The Star & Garter
Historic pub, gig venue and film location home to two of the city's longest-running club nights
Matt & Phreds
Legendary live jazz bar serving top-class music, cocktails and pizza.
AO Arena
Central indoor arena hosting big-name music and sporting events for a 23,000-capacity crowd
YES
A minimalist, student-heavy hideaway on Charles Street serving up precise brews and quiet corners.
Into The Wild
Outdoor escapism powered by nature, with activities, bushcraft classes, al fresco concerts, cinema, food and drink at Into The Wild.
The Talleyrand
Beloved boozer and treasured independent music venue in one of South Manchester’s liveliest suburbs
Low Four Studio
Multifaceted space comprising a recording studio, live venue, music TV platform, and bar.
O2 Ritz Manchester
Historic venue with springy dance floors, atmospheric balcony views, and legendary Manchester bands gracing its stage.
Gorilla
One of the Oxford Road Corridor’s most iconic music venues with separate bar, cafe and gin parlour.
Lions Den
Live music venue with DJs, live music, pool, retro games and darts
Albert Hall
Much-loved music venue in a converted Grade II-listed former Methodist chapel
Depot Mayfield
Live music and exhibition venue in a historic former railway station.
Soup
Revered and respected two-floor music venue with a strong reputation for community, and backing local and global talent alike