Looking for ways to fill the week ahead in Manchester? We’ve rounded up some of the best things to do around the city, including gigs, comedy shows, theatre and more.

Gig | Kae Tempest | Albert Hall | Mon 10 Nov

Renowned poet and recording artist Kae Tempest performs tracks from their most intimate and revealing album yet, produced by a Grammy-winning producer known for work with Adele and Stormzy.

27 Peter Street, Manchester, M2 5QR
Classical | Carducci Quartet | Stoller Hall | Mon 10 Nov | From £5.00

Royal Philharmonic Society-winning Carducci Quartet performs works by Shostakovich and Pulitzer Prize-winner Caroline Shaw in an acclaimed chamber music concert.

Hunts Bank, Manchester, M3 1DA
Gig | The Amy Winehouse Band | RNCM Theatre | Wed 12 Nov | From £31.35

Featuring Amy Winehouse’s original band, this soulful tribute celebrates the iconic singer’s music, life, and legacy with authentic passion.

124 Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9RD
Gig | Luvcat | Manchester Academy 2 | Fri 14 Nov | £15.00

Indie-pop band Luvcat brings their energetic live set to Manchester Academy 2, supported by Attic Girl.

Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PR
Classical | Kantos Chamber Choir: The Witch Trials | RNCM Concert Hall | Fri 14 Nov | From £14.00

Experience a compelling mix of music and spoken word reflecting on the 1612 Lancashire Witch Trials, featuring contemporary and early music.

124 Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9RD
Gig | Baxter Dury | Albert Hall Manchester | Sat 15 Nov |

Innovative musician Baxter Dury performs new songs from his highly anticipated album Allbarone live at Albert Hall following critical acclaim.

27 Peter Street, Manchester, M2 5QR
Mon 3 Nov - Sun 9 Nov
Words:
Finn Howard
Published on:
Fri 7 Nov 2025