• Shake 'n Bake ft. Baked A La Ska + DJs Coops & Martin the Mod Saturday 11th February

    Band on the Wall's monthly ska night brings you the very best in classic two tone, reggae, ska, soul, and funk. Featuring a full-length…

  • Sunday Acoustic Sessions Sunday 12th February

    Band on the Wall's free entry Sunday Acoustic Sessions continues with another fine lineup, plus an open mic sessions from 7-9pm.

  • Louis Barabbas & The Bedlam Six Monday 13th February

    Louis Barabbas & The Bedlam Six pen twisted dirt-swing about lust and loathing, served up on an exuberant gobbet of malicious delight. Their infamous…

  • Vieux Farka Toure Tuesday 14th February

    Dubbed "the Hendrix of the Sahara", Vieux Farka Toure brings his dazzling and original take on the desert blues of his late great father,…

  • The Hamsters - Farewell Tour Thursday 16th February

    Retiring after 25 years together and here for one final Manchester show, the wonderful hard rockin Hamsters bring their bluesy Hendrix and ZZ Top…

  • Tue 2nd February 2010

    • Marconi Union

      Live music

      "Masterful celestial electronica" The Observer. Despite rarely granting interviews and consistently avoiding publicity the enigmatic Mancunian duo Marconi Union…
  • Fri 5th February 2010

    • The Bittersweets

      Live music

      “They have the kind of chemistry that country rock legends are made of.” Seattle Post-Intelligencer “Just plain great. Clearly…
    • Craig Charles Funk 'n' Soul Show

      Club night

      We're taking the flavoursome funk far into the night as the Funk 'N' Soul Show goes live with presenter,…
  • Sat 6th February 2010

  • Mon 8th February 2010

    • Ian King

      Live music

      Ian King incorporates into his nu folk core elements of soul, reggae and jazz with soaring brass sections, resulting…
  • Tue 9th February 2010

    • Yasmin Levy

      Live music

      20 STANDING TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR, ON THE NIGHT " the next world music superstar" The…
      Sold out
  • Fri 12th February 2010

    • Nearly Dan

      Live music

      The 10-piece Nearly Dan are widely considered to be one of the finest tribute bands in the world and…
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  • Sat 13th February 2010

    • Dick Gaughan

      Live music

      Hailing from Leith, and one of the most potent artists to emerge from the Scottish folk-music revival, Dick Gaughan…
  • Sun 14th February 2010

    • Omega Knights

      Live music Club night

      LNDL PRJCT Presents OMEGA KNIGHTS Valentine's special organized by Brad Clayton aka NUMBJAC, Omega Knights is a glorious union…
  • Tue 16th February 2010

    • Stornoway + Beth Jeans Houghton

      Live music

      Twisted Folk presents: Stornoway and Beth Jeans Houghton Over the past four years, Twisted Folk Tours have become known…
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  • Thu 18th February 2010

  • Fri 19th February 2010

  • Sat 20th February 2010

    • Jonatha Brooke & Band

      Live music

      Since the early 1990’s this vivacious singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist has won immense critical acclaim and built a remarkably devoted fan base…
  • Mon 22nd February 2010

    • Swing Out Sister

      Live music

      Swing Out Sister's jazzy pop and the rich soulful voice and chic look of singer Corinne Drewery not only…
  • Tue 23rd February 2010

    • Swing Out Sister

      Live music

      Swing Out Sister's jazzy pop and the rich soulful voice, and chic look of singer Corinne Drewery, not only…
  • Thu 25th February 2010

    • Nils Petter Molvaer

      Live music

      Nils Petter Molvaer (NPM) is an internationally acclaimed Norwegian trumpet player, composer and producer, who takes multiple music styles…
  • Fri 26th February 2010

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Shake 'n Bake ft. Baked A La Ska + DJs Coops & Martin the Mod

Band on the Wall's monthly ska night brings you the very best in classic two tone, reggae, ska, soul, and funk. Featuring a full-length concert by the one and only Baked A La Ska!

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Learning & Participation Events

  • Folk Fiddle: Short Course Spring 2012 A short four week folk fiddle course at Band on the Wall exploring Irish, Scottish, Bluegrass and Old Time styles with Emma Sweeney, Thea Spiers and Graham MacKenzie. Open to intermediate and advanced fiddle and violin players of all backgrounds.
  • Flamenco Course feat. Paco Pena Workshop Wall of Sounds presents... a special four day course in Flamenco guitar, dance and percussion at Band on the Wall, with an incredible opportunity to take part in a workshop with Paco Pena, the worlds foremost Flamenco guitarist.
  • Flamenco Fiesta feat. Paco Pena + screenings + Laboratorio Brujo live Wall of Sounds presents... a workshop facilitated and inspired by Paco Pena, the world's foremost exponent of the flamenco guitar, and a whole day of workshops for guitar, dance and percussion with performances and food.

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