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Live music in Manchester · 120 shows

Manchester in December 2026

120 concerts are on in Manchester in December 2026, across indie rock, alternative, industrial, rock, at 23 venues including Albert Hall Manchester, O2 Ritz Manchester, YES Basement. It opens with Gang of Youths at Albert Hall Manchester (TUE 01 DEC), Boy Harsher at O2 Ritz Manchester (TUE 01 DEC), The Veils at YES Basement (TUE 01 DEC), and runs from there.

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TUE 01 DEC

4 shows
TUE 01 DECGang of Youths — Albert Hall Manchester, Manchester
TUE 01 DECBoy Harsher — O2 Ritz Manchester, Manchester · w/ Choir Boy, deBasement
TUE 01 DECThe Veils — YES Basement, Manchester
TUE 01 DECMcGrath — Castle Hotel, Manchester

WED 02 DEC

6 shows
WED 02 DECBleachers — O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester
WED 02 DECHans Williams — The Deaf Institute, Manchester
WED 02 DECDayseeker — Manchester Academy, Manchester · w/ Northlane, Siamese
WED 02 DECGenesis Owusu — Manchester Gorilla, Manchester
WED 02 DECHermanos Gutiérrez — Albert Hall Manchester, Manchester
WED 02 DECMariah Carey — Co-op Live, Manchester

THU 03 DEC

6 shows
THU 03 DECBill Bailey — AO Arena, Manchester
THU 03 DECBryson Tiller — Co-op Live, Manchester · w/ Majid Jordan
THU 03 DECKneecap — Depot Mayfield, Manchester · w/ Warehouse Project
THU 03 DECCassia — O2 Ritz Manchester, Manchester
THU 03 DECRazorlight — O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester, Manchester · w/ The Molotovs
THU 03 DECThe Haunted Youth — YES (Pink Room), Manchester

FRI 04 DEC

11 shows
FRI 04 DECThe Hara — Rebellion Manchester, Manchester · w/ High Regard
FRI 04 DECPete Tong presents Ibiza Classics — AO Arena, Manchester
FRI 04 DECPlacebo — Co-op Live, Manchester
FRI 04 DECMustbejohn — Manchester Gorilla, Manchester
FRI 04 DECThe Snuts — O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester, Manchester · w/ The Kairos
FRI 04 DECThe Chameleons — New Century Hall, Manchester · w/ B-Movie
FRI 04 DECThe Orb — O2 Ritz Manchester, Manchester · w/ Ozric Tentacles
FRI 04 DECThe Pogues — O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester · w/ Martin Stephenson & the Daintees
FRI 04 DECAnkor — Manchester Club Academy, Manchester · w/ Self Deception
FRI 04 DECBleech 9:3 — Manchester Academy 2, Manchester
FRI 04 DECBlack Parade — O2 Ritz Manchester, Manchester

SAT 05 DEC

8 shows
SAT 05 DECAn Afternoon Of Indie Indie For The Over 30s — The Deaf Institute, Manchester
SAT 05 DECWarehouse Project — Depot Mayfield, Manchester · w/ The Hacienda, Armand Van Helden, Groove Armada, 2manydjs, Carl Craig, Mike Pickering, A Guy Called Gerald, Marshall Jefferson, K-Klass, Justin Roberts, Tom Wainwright
SAT 05 DECJessie Ware — Co-op Live, Manchester
SAT 05 DECVistas — Manchester Gorilla, Manchester · w/ The Kowloons
SAT 05 DECThe Chameleons — New Century Hall, Manchester
SAT 05 DECShed Seven — O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester
SAT 05 DECRIN — YES Basement, Manchester
SAT 05 DECHard-Fi — O2 Ritz Manchester, Manchester

SUN 06 DEC

5 shows
SUN 06 DECUB40 Featuring Ali Campbell — Co-op Live, Manchester

MON 07 DEC

3 shows

TUE 08 DEC

5 shows

WED 09 DEC

4 shows

THU 10 DEC

9 shows

FRI 11 DEC

9 shows

SAT 12 DEC

7 shows

SUN 13 DEC

1 show

MON 14 DEC

1 show

TUE 15 DEC

4 shows

WED 16 DEC

4 shows

THU 17 DEC

5 shows

FRI 18 DEC

11 shows

SAT 19 DEC

10 shows

SUN 20 DEC

2 shows

MON 21 DEC

2 shows

TUE 22 DEC

1 show

WED 23 DEC

2 shows