NQ Jazz: Andre Canniere

The Yard 11 Bent Street, Manchester

Andre Canniere is an acclaimed trumpet player, composer and educator currently based in London. Originally from rural Pennsylvania, Canniere spent

Arrested Development

Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, Manchester

Grammy Award winning hip hop legends Arrested Development will be bringing their unmistakable sound to Manchester on 1 September 2021.

Soup presents: Cervo, Contours, Foot Therapy

Soup 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

Regulars of the long-established Banana Hill parties will likely be familiar with the “anything goes” policy of Cervo, Contours and

Me Gusta: Habibi Funk

Night and Day Cafe 26 Oldham Street, Manchester

After a long break, we are making our long-awaited comeback. This time around we have Habibi Funk gracing the Night&Day

£5 – £13

Manchester Reggae Festival

Bowlers Manchester

UB40 ft Ali Campbell & Astro Maxi Priest Caroll Thompson Janet Kay Yvonne Curtis

Ghosts Of Garage

Hidden DownTex Mill 16-18 Mary Street, Cheetham Hill, Manchester

seed.

YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester

Formerly known as SEED Ensemble, seed. is a Mercury Award nominated ten-piece band led by alto saxophonist and composer Cassie

Oscar Jerome

Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, Manchester

++ Rescheduled show, original tickets valid for this new date ++ Oscar Jerome has been honing his craft as a

Shakka

Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, Manchester

Platinum-selling artist Shakka has announced a Manchester date at Gorilla to celebrate the release of his highly anticipated debut album

IAMDDB

Manchester Academy University Of Manchester Students' Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom

Cory Wong (Vulfpeck) + MF Robots

O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United Kingdom

Music motivates at the most primal level. You instinctually hum a tune in order to get pumped up in the

MF Robots / BOTW

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom
£15.50

Shabazz Palaces @ Yes

YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester

A triumphant return for Ishmael Butler, now solo as Shabazz Palaces. His latest is Don Of Diamond Dreams, listen below.

£14

Asian Dub Foundation + Pandit G

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

From BOTW: Asian Dub Foundation are a genre unto themselves. Their unique combination of tough jungle rhythms, dub bass lines

£18 – £21

Kenny Thomas + Acantha Lang + Soul Central DJs

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

The multi-platinum selling, twice BRIT Award-nominated soul singer takes to the road to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his debut

£23

Jehst

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

One of the UK's most iconic hip hop artists, Jehst has been at the forefront the UK's hip hop scene

£15

Nikitch & Kuna Maze + Mango Thomas

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Band on the Wall presents a series of free entry gigs and DJ sets on our second stage, located to

Free

Werkha album launch

Wilson's Den 42_44 Oldham Street,, Manchester,

One of the city's most prolific musicians readies the launch of his latest LP on First Word.

£10

Allysha Joy

YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester

Allysha's new album, Torn:Tonic, is out now on First Word Records.

£8.50

Matthew Halsall & Band

YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester

Timings: 19:30 - Doors20:00 - Set 120:45 - Interval21:15 - Set 222:00 - Finish Line up: Matthew Halsall - TrumpetMatt

£15

So Flute 8th Anniversary

Niamos Warwick St, Hulme, Manchester, Hulme, Manchestrer, United Kingdom
£12 – £15

Me Gusta presents Analog Africa

YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester

After Habibi Funk and Coco Maria, we thought we'd stay on the vinyl vibe and invite another label that inspired

£10 – £13

Automatic

YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester

Post-punk, Stones Throw-signed three piece Automatic headline a trio of new bands.

£5

Shalamar + Odyssey

The Bridgewater Hall Lower Mosley St, Manchester

This event has been rescheduled from Friday 5 June 2020. Original tickets remain valid. Ticket holders are being informed. As

£37

Mamas Gun

The Bread Shed 126 Grosvenor St, Manchester

In support of new album Cure The Jones, out now.

£15

Ghost- Note + DJ Jamie Groovement

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

I'll be warming up for this Snarky Puppy-led outfit tonight at Band On The Wall.

£17.50 – £19.50

Run The Jewels

O2 Victoria Warehouse Trafford Park, Stretford,, Manchester, United Kingdom
£34.50 – £42.30

Anchorsong + re:tract

YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester

Plus support from re:tract Originally from Tokyo, and now based in London, Anchorsong AKA Masaaki Yoshida is a highly-fêted producer,

£10

Macy Gray

Albert Hall 27 Peter St, Manchester
£35

Sweet Vibrations Radio 2nd Birthday

The Hip Hop Chip Shop 44 Blossom St, Manchester, United Kingdom

HIP HOP // NEOSOUL // ALT RNB // CLASSICS come celebrate 2 years of Sweet vibes broadcasting!! £6 TICKETS

£6

TLC

Albert Hall 27 Peter St, Manchester
£45

Newen Afrobeat

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

We present a night of irresistible rhythms with the very first afrobeat band to come out of Chile’s thriving music

£10

Kamaal Williams and Yazz Ahmed (Salaam Festival presents)

Manchester Academy University Of Manchester Students' Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom

Part of the Salaam Festival. An exclusive double-bill with two of the most exciting contemporary jazz artists. Yazz Ahmed and

£25

Surprise Chef @ YES 25 AUG 2022

YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester

Newly signed to Big Crown Records, the Melbourne outfit hit Manchester on their Euro tour.

£13.50

Oddisee & Good Compny

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Brooklyn based, Washington DC born rapper Oddisee comes to Manchester backed by his 5-piece band The Good Compny.Oddisee's music draws

£13.83

Repercussion 2022

Depot Mayfield 11 Baring St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Durand Jones and the Indications

Manchester Academy University Of Manchester Students' Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom

Private Space by Durand Jones & The Indications

£17.50

Sambroso All Stars: The Buena Vista

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

" Sambroso All Stars return to Band on the Wall to showcase one of the most iconic albums in living

£18

Obongjayar

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

With a growing catalogue of critically acclaimed solo EPs (XL Recordings) and collaborations (Little Simz, Danny Brown, Richard Russell), Obongjayar

£13

Kojey Radical

Albert Hall 27 Peter St, Manchester

Off the back of his landmark debut LP, Reason To Smile, Kojey returns to Manchester.

£20

Kendrick Lamar

AO Arena Victoria Station Approach, Hunts Bank, Manchester
£20

Peven Everett

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

It is rare for a singular voice to define an entire generation of music, but the soulful harmonies of Peven

£29.15

WORKINONIT – March

The Hip Hop Chip Shop 44 Blossom St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Sunday 19th March we're back with a classic format at @thehiphopchipshop 5 of our residents will be going back to back,

Free

The Womack Sisters

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Born into a family of music royalty, the sibling trio are ready to step into the spotlight. The sisters are

£13.20

Thee Sacred Souls + Jalen Ngonda

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Possibly the most popular Daptone act since Ms Sharon Jones, Thee Sacred Souls hit Manchester with UK Daptoner Jalen. Sold

£17.25

Azymuth 50th Anniversary

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

The legendary Brazilian trio celebrate 50 years of samba-infused jazz-funk treasures. An Azymuth live show is a journey through the

£22

Masta Ace & Marco Polo / BOTW

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, US, Masta Ace, a.k.a Duval Clear, is an American rap artist, originally finding fame as

£20

African Head Charge + Gaudi @ Blues Kitchen

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

“One of the most groundbreaking dub acts in history” - Bandcamp African Head Charge are joining us for an evening

Afriquoi @ Blues Kitchen

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

We bring Afriquoi to Manchester for an explosive live show combining African traditions with contemporary UK electronics. Fusing Congolese guitar

FLOHIO / Yes

YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester

Blurb: FLOHIO announces a handful of UK live dates, bringing the undeniable energy of her 2022 debut album to a

Sambroso All Stars: The Buena Vista / BOTW

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Sambroso All Stars return to Band on the Wall to showcase one of the most iconic albums in living memory.

Space Cassette

Canvas Unit 5, Building 4, Circle Square, Oxford Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom

Pete Rock & The Soul Brothers / Blues Kitchen

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

The New York godfather of boom-bap, slick beats and smooth flow is in Manchester for a live show, showcasing one

£33

Raye / O2 Apollo

O2 Apollo Stockport Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom

Heatwave / The Blues Kitchen

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Disco legends Heatwave take over the Blues Kitchen this January with an entire set of party anthems. Globally known for

Fatoumata Diawara / New Century Hall

New Century Hall 34 Hanover St, Manchester

A big favourite here at Band on the Wall, we’ve brought Fatoumata over to the UK several times. We hope

Charlie Boy Manson & Friends / Band On The Wall

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Charlie Boy Manson entered the musical realm around 2018 in Manchester. He has become well known for his undeniably poetic

£5.50 – £7.70

Bakey & Capo Lee – AM to PM Tour

Canvas Unit 5, Building 4, Circle Square, Oxford Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom

Bakey & Capo Lee bring their AM to PM tour to town, expect big special guests for this madness.

£14.36

GZA (second date) / Blues Kitchen

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

View this post on Instagram A post shared by @morebouncemcr //www.instagram.com/embed.js GZA (second date) / Blues Kitchen

£37.10

Eek a Mouse + Doctor C / Band On The Wall

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Ludicrous, bizarre and uniquely original, few entertainers have had such a profound effect on the reggae dancehall scene as Eek

£28.25

Shanti Celeste / Hidden

Hidden DownTex Mill 16_18 Mary Street, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, United Kingdom

Shanti Celeste is joining us in march taking us on a special journey from open til close!

£20

SAY SHE SHE + JAMIE GROOVEMENT / O2 Ritz

O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United Kingdom

Update: upgraded to Ritz. Original tickets for Gorilla still valid. Deservedly blowing up and just having had new single Astral

SOLD OUT

Jalen Ngonda (sold out) / Band On The Wall

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Brit Daptonian Jalen has sold out two nights at BOTW. Here's a brief clip from his support slot at Oddisee

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Erick the Architect / Gorilla

Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, Manchester

Erick the Architect is a passionate and ambitious artist, rapper, producer, songwriter, andmusician that hails from the Flatbush area of Brooklyn,

£23.40

Nubiyan Twist / Band On The Wall

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Nine-piece powerhouse Nubiyan Twist have announced their vibrant fourth album 'Find Your Flame’, upcoming on Strut Records. Over 12 tracks,

Courtney Pine

Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom

Courtney Pine marks his 60th birthday year with a special edition of his award winning project House of Legends that

£26 – £28

Puerto Candelaria

Band On The Wall

Puerto Candelaria Latin Grammy winners 2019 (Best Cumbia Album) is an innovative and passionate Colombian band that for the last

£13 – £15

The Beatnuts / Blues Kitchen

The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom

The legendary American hip-hop group are routinely acknowledged by Q-Tip as being members of Native Tongues. Duo members, JuJu and

£22

Hieroglyphics Crew / VENUE CHANGE: GORILLA

O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United Kingdom

GORILLA LINK HERE Great work from Threesixty, Spreadlove and More Bounce for this in Manchester... READ MORE HERE Artwork by

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