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When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 30 September 2026 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to welcome Jim Ghedi and his band back to Gullivers! Jim Ghedi hails from Sheffield, South Yorkshire and although clearly well versed in the history of folk music, he stands out as a torch bearer for a new generation […]
Kristin Hersh
When: 7.30pm on Thursday 1 & Friday 2 October 2026 Where: Hallé at St Michael’s, 36-38 George Leigh Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DG We’re delighted to welcome Kristin Hersh back, for two intimate shows at St Michael’s! Over the last three decades, Kristin Hersh’s prolific career has seen her heralded queen of the alternative release. Latest […]
Dateline
When: 7.30pm on Friday 2 October 2026 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW Previously in town supporting The Beths, we’re delighted to welcome Dateline back! Dateline is the musical project of Katie Everingham. Since forming in 2017, the band has taken on many forms, but its trajectory has only continued upward following Everingham’s move […]
Elanor Moss
When: 7pm on Saturday 3 October 2026 Where: Low Four Studio, Deansgate Mews, Great Northern, Manchester M3 4EN We’re delighted to welcome Elanor Moss to Low Four Studio! Off the back of tours with the likes of Foxwarren (Andy Shauf), Flyte and Christian Lee Hutson, Elanor Moss releases debut album The Knife, The Needle via Merge […]
Jake Xerxes Fussell + Naima Bock
When: 7.30pm on Saturday 3 October 2026 Where: Hallé St Peter’s, 40 Blossom Street, Ancoats, Manchester, M4 6BF We’re excited to be working with Jake Xerxes Fussell again – plus special guest Naima Bock! Reared in Georgia and now settled in North Carolina, Jake Xerxes Fussell has established himself as a devoted listener and contemplative interpreter […]
Lemoncello
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 7 October 2026 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to welcome Lemoncello to Gullivers! It’s hard not to feel seen by Lemoncello, a band whose live performances and recordings shimmer with the tones of modern Ireland. Their upcoming release, Perfect Place, evolves from the band’s folk-soaked roots and […]
John Craigie
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 14 October 2026 Where: YES Pink Room, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re excited to welcome John Craigie back – to YES this time! For over a decade, John Craigie has made music that brings people in, not with spectacle but with sincerity and songs that feel like conversations. His new […]
Will Samson
When: 7.30pm on Saturday 24 October 2026 Where: Kamera at Lloyd & Platt, 617 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Manchester, M219AN We’re delighted to welcome Will Samson back – this time, to Kamera! Will Samson presents his forthcoming album Sings Again (out 22 May) at Chorlton’s Kamera. With the use of his beloved tape machines, Samson has been exploring […]
Deradoorian
When: 7.30pm on Monday 26 October 2026 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to welcome Deradoorian to Gullivers, with support from Mason Lindahl! Fusing elements of indie rock, avant-garde electronic music, dub, and dance rhythms, Deradoorian is the name Angel Deradoorian works under as a solo artist. She launched said solo career […]
Penelope Isles
When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 27 October 2026 Where: YES Basement, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re excited to welcome Penelope Isles back – to YES this time! Hailing from the Isle of Man via the uncomfortable shingles of Brighton beach, Penelope Isles resurface – shimming in sunlight and shadow. Three years since their last show, […]