• 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…

  • Sat 4th September 2010

    • The Vortex + Last Orders + The Hype

      Live music

      Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs, founder member and former guitarist with Oasis visits his home-turf with Manchester’s most talked-about new band,…
      Sold out
  • Thu 9th September 2010

  • Fri 10th September 2010

  • Sat 11th September 2010

  • Tue 14th September 2010

  • Thu 16th September 2010

    • Pierre Bensusan

      Live music

      "Some people had waited 25 years to see Pierre Bensusan...by the end of the night the audience was in…
  • Fri 17th September 2010

  • Sat 18th September 2010

  • Sun 19th September 2010

  • Tue 21st September 2010

    • The Magnets

      Live music

      20 Standing Only Tickets Will Be Available on the Night from Box Office. First-come, first serve! Imagine dancing to…
      Sold out
  • Thu 23rd September 2010

    • Testimony

      Live music

      Testimony are three singers performing joyful music inspired by African Gospel, Congolese dance music & American R&B. Testimony are…
  • Fri 24th September 2010

  • Sat 25th September 2010

  • Thu 30th September 2010

    • Kirsty Almeida

      Live music

      Just a few month’s before the release of hotly tipped album ‘Pure Blue Green’ Kirsty Almeida will be headlining…
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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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