Hey! Manchester promotes gigs by folk, Americana and experimental bands from around the world in Manchester, England. Read more here, see below for our latest shows, check out our previous shows, contact us, or join our mailing list, above.
When: 7pm on Friday 14 April 2017 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF PLEASE NOTE: This show is completely sold out! Join our mailing list, above, for information about future Haley Bonar shows. Following last visit’s sell-out show, we’re delighted to be working with Weyes Blood again – this time, at Soup Kitchen! The first thing you notice about […]
Six Organs of Admittance
When: 7.30pm on Friday 17 August Where: The Phoenix, 1 Precinct Centre, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9RN Six Organs of Admittance is the primary musical project of guitarist Ben Chasny. Chasny’s music is largely guitar-based, however it includes eastern influences, marked by drones, chimes, and eclectic percussive elements. The band is associated with numerous current […]
The Twilight Sad
When: 7.30pm on Monday 10 September Where: The Phoenix, 1 Precinct Centre, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9RN Based outside of Glasgow, The Twilight Sad formed in late 2003 and played a couple of gigs at the 13th Note, creating half hour-long pieces of music using guitars, bass, drums, theremin, tape loops from films and old […]
Laetitia Sadier
When: 7pm on Tuesday 18 April 2017 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be working with Laetitia Sadier, formerly of Stereolab, for the first time – with her Source Ensemble! Another New Year, and new shapes are forming – if only we are fortunate enough to notice them! As we spin through […]
The Radio Dept
When: 7pm on Tuesday 18 April 2017 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE PLEASE NOTE: Due to some unforeseen but important family matters, The Radio Dept. unfortunately have to pull out of the dates in the UK during April. We hope to be able to reschedule soon, but at this stage it is looking […]
The Unthanks
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 19 April 2017 Where: Royal Northern College of Music, 124 Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9RD PLEASE NOTE: This show is completely sold out. For information about future Unthanks shows in Manchester, join our mailing list, at the top of this page. We’re delighted to be working with the Unthanks once more – this […]
Xenia Rubinos
When: 7.30pm on Monday 24 April 2017 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with Xenia Rubinos again! The album Black Terry Cat by singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist Xenia Rubinos is now in stores. With a delightfully unique and empowering sound that Spin recently described as ‘multi-genre-hyphenate instrumental textures beneath Billie Holiday-esque […]
Happyness
When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 25 April 2017 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with Happyness once again! When Happyness first burst into the public conscience with 2013’s debut single It’s On You, their spirited take on US college rock was as big a surprise as it was an instant hit. The resulting […]
Holy Moly & The Crackers + Rob Heron
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 26 April 2017 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be promoting a joint headline show featuring Holy Moly & The Crackers and Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra! Holy Moly & The Crackers are a seven-piece ‘gypsy folk rock’ band from the UK. Founders Conrad Bird, Ruth Patterson and […]
Herman Dune
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 19 September Where: Music Box, 65 Oxford Street, Manchester M1 6FQ The easiest thing to say about Herman Düne is that they are atypical. Created by David-Ivar Herman Düne and Andre Herman Düne more than ten years ago, the two Swedish-rooted fans of American music were already playing all around Europe […]