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There’s no shortage of variety when it comes to what’s on in Manchester in May. Catch electronic sets at Warehouse Project, jazz nights at Matt And Phreds, and indie shows at Band on the Wall. Manchester events in May cover every genre. Browse what’s coming up and grab your ticket now.
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Latest news from around Manchester
Whether it's the latest tour hitting the city or a brand new club opening, our comprehensive news section has a plethora of up to date information on everything going down in your local haunt.
Doom composer Mick Gordon to headline Manchester’s 2027 RADAR Festival
The video game legend will headline Manchester’s RADAR Festival next year.
The ultimate throwback party to take place in Manchester this September
The Libertines' Gary Powell and 6 Music's Chris Hawkins are teaming up for a brand new night of the best of indie sleaze & 00s nu-rave.
One of the north's biggest cookouts returns this weekend
After a sold-out scorcher last year, Win's Cookout returns to Manchester.
The Warehouse Project 2026: everything you need to know
All WHP 2026 events so far: ALISHA, Rampa and &ME, NeXup, Worried About Henry, Klangkuenstler, The Streets, You&Me, Solomun, Overmono, Tiesto, Hannah Laing, KI/KI, Interplanetary Criminal, and more.
The best reggae, dub and ska festivals
Looking for the best reggae, dub and ska festivals in 2025? You’re in the right place. Here are the festivals to watch out for.
La Discothèque celebrates tenth birthday with huge homecoming show
The Manchester-born disco collective will return to Depot Mayfield where it started a decade earlier for its biggest home show, with Basement Jaxx and Groove Armada set to star.
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