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When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 20 March 2024 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to welcome Chris Brain to The Castle Hotel! Chris Brain emerged out of Leeds’ vibrant folk scene in 2022 with his debut, critically acclaimed and widely distributed album, Bound to Rise, reaching #22 in the UK Folk […]
Mr Ben & the Bens
When: 7.30pm on Thursday 21 March 2024 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be welcoming Mr Ben & the Bens back to Gullivers! Cult DIY outfit and BBC 6 Music favourites Mr Ben & the Bens return in 2024 with a brand new 10-track LP Small Wide World via Bingo Records. […]
Daudi Matsiko
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 27 March 2024 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with Daudi Matsiko for the first time! Nottingham based, British-Ugandan singer-songwriter Daudi Matsiko carefully crafts modern albeit reverent folk. Deft, melancholic picking reminiscent of Nick Drake is tempered by contemporary percussion and instrumentation. Matsiko’s vocals derive […]
Jolie Holland
When: 7.30pm on Friday 5 April 2024 Where: Hallé at St Michael’s, 36-38 George Leigh Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DG We’re delighted to welcome Jolie Holland back to Manchester! Jolie Holland is an American singer and performer who combines elements of folk, traditional country, jazz, and blues. Over the span of her career, Jolie Holland […]
Christof van der Ven + Niamh Regan
When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 9 April 2024 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with co-headliner Christof van der Ven and Niamh Regan for the first time! This April, two superbly talented songwriters – Niamh Regan from Ireland and Christof van der Ven from The Netherlands – team up to […]
Ariel Sharratt & Mathias Kom
When: 7.30pm on Monday 15 April 2024 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW PLEASE NOTE: This show has sold out! Watch this space for details of future The Burning Hell shows in Manchester. We’re delighted to welcome The Burning Hell’s Ariel Sharratt & Mathias Kom back to Manchester – to present Never Work! Working […]
Giant Sand
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 24 April 2024 Where: YES Pink Room, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re excited to welcome Giant Sand to Manchester – their first visit in 19 years! Giant Sand celebrate 25 years since the release of the legendary Chore Of Enchantment, the panoramic masterpiece that was the turning point for the classic […]
Melanie Baker
When: 7.30pm on Thursday 25 April 2024 Where: YES Basement, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re delighted to be working with Melanie Baker for the first time! Melanie Baker is a singer, songwriter and musician hailing from the Lake District and now based in Newcastle-upon-tyne. Her direct and honest lyricism captures themes such as queer […]
Sophie Hutchings
When: 7pm on Saturday 27 April 2024 Where: Low Four Studio, Deansgate Mews, Great Northern, Manchester M3 4EN PLEASE NOTE: This show now takes place at Low Four Studio on Deansgate Mews. All existing tickets remain valid, and doors now open at 7pm. We’re delighted to be working with Australian composer and pianist Sophie Hutchings for […]
Jerron Paxton
When: 7.30pm on Saturday 27 April 2024 Where: Hallé at St Michael’s, 36-38 George Leigh Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DG PLEASE NOTE: Due to exceptional demand this show has been upgraded to St Michael’s in Ancoats. All existing tickets remain valid, and doors now open at 7.30pm. We’re excited to be working with Jerron Paxton again! […]