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Upcoming shows: MEMORIALS... Cat Clyde... Sounds From The Other City 2026... Chris Brain... Gustaffson... Belle Chen... Kaïa Kater... Cowboy Junkies... Jerron Paxton... Tulpa... Anna McLuckie... Charlie Parr... Carla J Easton... Nora Brown & Stephanie Coleman... The Handsome Family... Case Oats... Jenny Hval... Ye Vagabonds... The Bevis Frond + Gerard Love... Poppy Ackroyd... Later Youth... Jesse Malin... Jim Ghedi + Toria Wooff... Rachel Sermanni... The Loft... The Courettes... Francis of Delirium... Laura Veirs... Mull Historical Society... Robyn Hitchcock... Kristin Hersh... Lemoncello... Will Samson... Gustaffson... The Sheepdogs... Jesca Hoop... Amelia Coburn... Bella Hardy... Cat Clyde...

Later Youth

When: 7.30pm on Friday 12 June 2026 Where: Kamera at Lloyd & Platt, 617 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Manchester, M219AN We’re delighted to welcome Later Youth back – to Kamera in Chorlton this time! Since fronting Manchester indie-folk favourites The Travelling Band, Jo Dudderidge – aka Later Youth – has built a reputation as a sought-after producer, […]

 

Jesse Malin

When: 7.30pm on Friday 12 June 2026 Where: Hallé St Peter’s, 40 Blossom Street, Ancoats, Manchester, M4 6BF PLEASE NOTE: This show has sold out! We’re excited to be working with Jesse Malin again! Hailed by Rolling Stone as ‘a gritty troubadour of the streets,’ Jesse Malin released his solo debut, The Fine Art Of Self […]

 

Jim Ghedi + Toria Wooff

When: 7.30pm on Friday 19 June 2026 Where: The Strines Nightingale, 105 Strines Rd, Strines, Marple, Stockport SK6 7GE We’re excited to welcome Jim Ghedi and Toria Wooff to The Strines Nightingale! Jim Ghedi hails from Sheffield, South Yorkshire and although clearly well versed in the history of folk music, he stands out as a potential […]

 

Rachel Sermanni

When: 7pm on Friday 17 July 2026 Where: The woodland stage at The Strines Nightingale, 105 Strines Rd, Strines, Marple, Stockport SK6 7GE We’re excited to welcome Rachel Sermanni to the woodland stage at The Strines Nightingale – plus guest Maz O’Connor! Join Rachel Sermanni on an enchanting tour of the outdoors this summer, performing in […]

 

The Loft

When: 7.30pm on Friday 31 July 2026 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to welcome The Loft back to Gullivers! Creation Records originals The Loft release a brand new single, Campervan, on 5 March, followed by the new album, Badges, on 8 May. The record features 10 new songs, recorded at producer Sean […]

 

The Courettes

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 3 September 2026 Where: YES Basement, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re excited to welcome The Courettes to YES! The Courettes is an explosive Wall of Sound group from Denmark and Brazil! Flavia Couri on vocals and guitar, Martin on loud drums and together they are the perfect blend of Wall of […]

 

Francis of Delirium

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 24 September 2026 Where: YES Basement, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re delighted to welcome Francis of Delirium back – this time, to YES Basement! Francis of Delirium, AKA Luxembourg’s breakout indie star Jana Bahrich, makes a triumphant return with new single “Little Black Dress”, out now via Dalliance Recordings. The […]

 

Laura Veirs

When: 7.30pm on Monday 14 September 2025 Where: Hallé at St Michael’s, 36-38 George Leigh Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DG We’re delighted to working with Laura Veirs plus Karl Blau! Portland, Oregon-based singer-songwriter Laura Veirs blends the poetic sensibilities of folk with the rough edges of indie rock. Her career has seen her collaborate with luminaries […]

 

Mull Historical Society

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 17 September 2025 Where: Hallé at St Michael’s, 36-38 George Leigh Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DG We’re excited to present an evening with Mull Historical Society at St Michael’s! Following on from the critical and commercial success of the previous record, In My Mind There’s A Room, Colin MacIntyre – aka Mull […]

 

Robyn Hitchcock

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 26 September 2026 Where: Hallé at St Michael’s, 36-38 George Leigh Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DG We’re delighted to welcome Robyn Hitchcock back to Manchester! With a career now spanning six decades, Robyn Hitchcock remains a truly one-of-a-kind artist – surrealist rock ‘n’ roller, iconic troubadour, guitarist, poet, painter, and performer. An […]