• 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…

Manchester Jazz Festival Announces 2011 Dates

After a stunning 2010 programme, Manchester Jazz Festival have announced their 2011 dates.

Box Office Opening Times - Christmas & New Year

Over the festive season our box office will be closed on certain days. Click to find out when.

Band on the Wall at Piccadilly Big Top Bar this Christmas!

From 9th December - 3rd January Piccadilly Gardens hosts a festive Big Top Bar and Band on the Wall is providing the live music!

Band on the Wall Official Shop On Ebay! Perfect Christmas Presents!

In time for Christmas we've launched our official Ebay shop with special offers on T-Shirts and signed, ultra-cool and collectable posters!

Band on the Wall Folk Festival at Greenroom, Manchester

Band on the Wall is putting on a mini folk festival at Manchester's wonderful Greenroom venue featuring some of the UK's best loved folk artists.

Autumn Season - Where to get your tickets

Buying tickets for concerts at Band on the Wall is easy as they are now available from various outlets both online and in person. Read on for details...

Band on the Wall Launches Music Agency

Looking for a top-class band for your launch party, private celebration or business event? Band on the Wall can now offer you the perfect musicians to make it a great success!

Ticket Discount For Mcr Confidential Card Holders!

We've arranged for all Manchester Confidential card holders to get a special discount at the venue this season + other savings- check it out here!

Terry Callier To Play at Band on the Wall Celebrations

Band on the Wall celebrates 1 year since reopening with a very special concert by legendary troubadour Terry Callier. Tickets on sale now!

Eh Up! Band on the Wall takes its gigs to Leeds!

Band on the Wall takes the fast road to Leeds to present Reggae legends The Mighty Diamonds and progressive punk upstarts Chrome Hoof at The Wardrobe.

Have Your Christmas Party At Band on the Wall

Looking for a venue for your Christmas party or private function? Band on the Wall makes the perfect choice for a truly original event.

Band on the Wall nominated for 2011 Lever Prize

After a major redevelopment and a year of critically acclaimed concerts, education programme and arts events, Manchester’s Band on the Wall has been nominated for the prestigious 2011 Lever Prize.

Go See This...We love It!

We love Go See This - a new online recommendation site for Greater Manchester where you can discover events, buy tickets securely and share your own tips and experiences.

Renowned photographer William Ellis to document venue

Band on the Wall is delighted to announce that internationally-respected photographer William Ellis has agreed to work with the venue to photograph a number of very special concerts in our upcoming programme.

Introducing Play DJ Shadows Endtroducing Returns!

Following their sold-out concert earlier this year its time to rewind and resample this incredible live performance of DJ Shadow's Endtroducing!!

Band on the Wall's Website Wins Major Award!!

Web developers Cahoona - have won the Big Chip Award for best website for a not-for-profit organisation for the Band on the Wall website.

Join Band on the Wall's Hi Def YouTube Channel

You can now enjoy free access to high definition concert footage of past gigs and more on Band on the Wall's official YouTube Channel

Funk It Up! Brazilian Funk Course Begins!

Global Grooves brings a brilliant new course to Band on the Wall focusing on Brazilian funk percussion and dance! Sign up and get grooving to a whole new beat!

Extra Night Added For Kid Creole and the Coconuts!!

The small club gig of the year? You seem to think so and we've now added an extra night so even more of you can see the amazing Kid Creole in our intimate, magical space.

Band on the Wall Scores Hat Trick of Awards!

Band on the Wall scooped up the City Life Night Time Award last night at the Manchester Tourism Awards bringing its award tally to 3 in the same number of weeks.

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