What’s on at The Met?

Download our September-December events brochure + calendar

Theatre

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Theatre - Last session: Thu 1 Apr 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Château Ghoul – Zoom event

An interactive comedy show from award winning LipService Theatre, delivered over Zoom.

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Theatre - Last session: Sat 24 Apr 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Pride Stages: Cheddar Gorgeous and Jason Andrew Guest

A streaming double bill presented by Bury Pride and The Met. Featuring Cheddar Gorgeous' Oh What a Lovely Lockdown and Jason Andrew Guest's House of Mystique.

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Theatre - Last session: Fri 21 May 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The Ukulele Club

A pop-up Ukulele Club on Youtube – with added drama! Part of Happy.

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Theatre - Last session: Thu 24 Jun 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Bury Pride & The Met present: John O’Neill’s Am I Queer?

A journey from John O'Neill's childhood to the present day as he explores his own identity. With special guest Matt Concannon.

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Theatre - Last session: Sat 4 Sep 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

The Ukulele Club

Bring a uke and join the fun, or sit back and watch the drama unfold. Part of Happy.

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Theatre - Last session: Wed 22 Sep 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Gin and Chronic Arthritis

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be contacted and offered a full refund.

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Theatre - Last session: Thu 30 Sep 2021 at 7:00 PM - This event has now passed

Double-Ender: In association with Bury Pride

Who owns history? Who gets to share it? In two fast-paced laugh-out-loud monologues, Martin and Dolan share candid stories of Queer people in the rapidly changing city.

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Family - Last session: Sun 10 Oct 2021 at 3:00 PM - This event has now passed

Darren Pritchard Dance: Family Vogue Ball

Experience the life-enhancing power of the ballroom. Glamour, Glitz and Grace come together in a fabulous celebration of self-expression. Dress your finest, come learn the moves – then take to the floor…

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Family - Last session: Thu 23 Dec 2021 at 6:00 PM - This event has now passed

Beauty and The Beast

Can Prince Gaspar be saved from the wicked Queen's spell? Will Belle fall in love with the Prince? Pantomime fun for all ages.

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Comedy

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Comedy - Last session: Sat 22 May 2021 at 6:00 PM - This event has now passed

On a Happy Note…

Enjoy an evening of uplifting music and song beamed to you live from The Met, and hosted by Bury’s own Noreen Kershaw. Part of Happy.

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Comedy - Last session: Thu 3 Jun 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

First Thursday Comedy

Hilarious comedy at The Met on the First Thursday of every month. Featuring Justin Moorhouse, Hannah Silvester, Peter Brush, and Alun Cochrane.

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Comedy - Last session: Thu 10 Jun 2021 at 9:00 PM - This event has now passed

Gary Delaney – Work in Progress

Gary Delaney, Britain’s best purveyor of punchlines, comes to The Met with a warm-up performance of his new show featuring the sharpest one-liners ever made.

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Comedy - Last session: Sat 26 Jun 2021 at 1:00 PM - This event has now passed

Stand-Up Comedy Workshop

Ever watched stand-up comedy and thought 'I'd love to give that a go'? Well now’s your chance...

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Comedy - Last session: Thu 1 Jul 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

First Thursday Comedy

The Met's comedy night is back! Featuring Louise Young, Tez Ilyas and the unforgettable Justin Moorhouse.

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Comedy - Last session: Thu 5 Aug 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

First Thursday Comedy

Featuring Alex Boardman, Dan Nightingale, and Adam Rowe.

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Comedy - Last session: Fri 27 Aug 2021 at 9:00 PM - This event has now passed

Jason Manford: Like Me – Work in Progress

Jason Manford brings his new show Like Me to The Met for three 'Work In Progress' performances.

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Comedy - Last session: Thu 2 Sep 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

First Thursday Comedy

Featuring Roger Monkhouse, Tony Wright, Nick Doody, and Alfie Moore.

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Burrs Live
Comedy - Last session: Sun 5 Sep 2021 at 9:00 PM - This event has now passed

Happy at Burrs Live

A full day of entertainment at Burrs Country Park from Bury's Happy Festival.

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Comedy - Last session: Thu 7 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

First Thursday Comedy

Featuring Mick Ferry, Simon Lomas, Nathan Caton and Tom Wrigglesworth.

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Comedy - Last session: Thu 4 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

First Thursday Comedy

Featuring Danny Ward, Russell Arathoon, Josh Pugh, and Tony Law.

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Comedy - Last session: Wed 17 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Henry Normal

Writer, poet, and tv and film producer Henry Normal reads from his new collection The Escape Plan.

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Comedy - Last session: Thu 2 Dec 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

First Thursday Comedy

Featuring The Honorable Tom Houghton, Stephen Bailey, and Alex Boardman.

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Literature

Literature - Last session: Sat 29 May 2021 at 6:00 PM - This event has now passed

There and Black Again – Don Letts Book Tour

"Rebel dread" Don Letts looks back on his exceptional life. Tales of befriending Bob Marley, joining The Clash’s on tour, and becoming one of the UK’s best regarded video directors.

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Family

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Family - Last session: Sun 11 Apr 2021 at 2:30 PM - This event has now passed

When We Started Singing

An uplifting short streaming film for ages 5+

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Family - Last session: Mon 31 May 2021 at 2:30 PM - This event has now passed

How The Koala Learnt To Hug

Everyone knows that koalas love a cuddle but, the truth is, that wasn't always the case. So how exactly did the koala learn to hug? Ages 3+

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Family - Last session: Sun 6 Jun 2021 at 11:59 PM - This event has now passed

Another Planet

An intergalactic audio adventure for an adult and child (7+) to experience together at home.

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Burrs Live
Family - Last session: Tue 31 Aug 2021 at 3:00 PM - This event has now passed

Guided Walks with Professor Jigget

Join Professor Jigget in these FREE guided walks around Burrs Country Park.

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Family - Last session: Tue 26 Oct 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Tom Brace: Embrace the Impossible!

Join Tom Brace for a hilarious evening of 1.21 gigawatts of magic as he showcases his unique, incredible and totally pointless abilities.

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Family - Last session: Sat 20 Nov 2021 at 1:15 PM - This event has now passed

Youth Theatre Taster Workshop

Join us for a taster workshop for our Bury Youth Theatre groups. Part of Bury Open Day.

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Family - Last session: Wed 8 Dec 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Bury Youth Theatre present Dick Whittington

Bury Youth Theatre are back with their traditional Christmas pantomime. Expect big characters and even bigger laughs from our fabulous young cast.

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Film

Film - Last session: Wed 3 Nov 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

The Golden Valley with Bury Cine Society

Bury Cine Society presents archive film of the six townships of Bury Metropolitan Borough as they were thirty years ago.

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Film - Last session: Wed 1 Dec 2021 at 12:00 PM - This event has now passed

World Aids Day – HIV and Me

Bury LGBTQI+ Forum present three videos highlighting the stories of people who have been affected by HIV and AIDS.

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Music

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Music - Last session: Thu 18 Feb 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Dùsgadh: Breabach Virtual Tour

A unique streaming collaboration between Scottish folk group Breabach and Bafta award winning animator Cat Bruce.

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Music - Last session: Thu 25 Feb 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Joshua Burnside and Zoë Bestel

A streaming show featuring two exciting British singer-songwriters. Part of The Met's Artists From Anywhere season of virtual concerts.

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Music - Last session: Thu 4 Mar 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Jeffrey Martin and Anna Tivel

A streaming show featuring two acclaimed singer-songwriters from Portland, Oregon. Part of The Met's Artists From Anywhere season of virtual concerts.

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Music - Last session: Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Talisk

A streaming show from one of the most popular folk groups to emerge from Scotland in the past decade. Part of The Met's Artists From Anywhere season of virtual concerts.

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Music - Last session: Thu 18 Mar 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Madison Violet

A streaming show from the popular Canadian folk/Americana duo. Part of The Met's Artists From Anywhere season of virtual concerts

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Music - Last session: Sat 20 Mar 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Emerging Showcase

A streaming show featuring emerging Manchester artists The Elephant Trees, Ben Williams, and Toria Wooff.

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Music - Last session: Wed 24 Mar 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

McGoldrick, McCusker and Doyle at Home this Spring

Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker and John Doyle have recorded a very special show at The Met to be streamed straight to your laptop, tablet or TV.

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Online
Music - Last session: Sat 10 Apr 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Elephant Sessions Lockdown Special

A very special streaming show from Highland folk juggernauts Elephant Sessions.

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Music - Last session: Thu 15 Apr 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Sean Rowe

A streaming show featuring American folk singer-songwriter Sean Rowe. Part of The Met's Artists From Anywhere season of virtual concerts.

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Music - Last session: Sat 1 May 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Emerging Showcase: A FREE streaming show

A FREE streaming show featuring emerging artists The Big Peach, Solis, and Millie Milner.

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Music - Last session: Thu 27 May 2021 at 9:00 PM - This event has now passed

Belshazzar’s Feast

Paul Sartin and Paul Hutchinson are Belshazzar's Feast. Their wry humour and amazing musicianship have made them one of the best-loved duos in folk.

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Music - Last session: Fri 28 May 2021 at 9:00 PM - This event has now passed

John Bramwell

Mercury Prize nominated songwriter John Bramwell (of I Am Kloot) returns to The Met to perform songs from his debut solo album Leave Alone The Empty Spaces.

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Music - Last session: Sat 29 May 2021 at 8:30 PM - This event has now passed

Hannah White

UK singer-songwriter Hannah White is influenced by country, blues, folk and soul, producing a fresh sound that's distinctly her own. Support comes from Robbie Cavanagh.

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Music - Last session: Fri 4 Jun 2021 at 9:00 PM - This event has now passed

Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita

A sublime collaboration between Welsh harpist Catrin Finch and Senegalese kora player Seckou Keita. Entrancing, intricate and ethereal, this is remarkable music and a thrilling live experience.

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Music - Last session: Fri 4 Jun 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Noble Jacks + The Hawkmen: Livestream from Komedia, Bath

Two exciting British roots bands give a live-streamed show from Komedia in Bath.

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Music - Last session: Fri 11 Jun 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

From The Specials – Neville Staple Band + Talisman: Livestream from Komedia, Bath

Two exciting British roots bands give a live-streamed show from Komedia in Bath.

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Music - Last session: Sat 12 Jun 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Martin Harley solo

Wandering bluesman Martin Harley returns to The Met with an intimate solo acoustic show. Don't miss this masterclass in style from one of the world's greatest acoustic and slide guitarists.

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Music - Last session: Sat 19 Jun 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Michael McGoldrick with Emma Sweeney and Tim Edey

A special show in the company of Michael McGoldrick, Emma Sweeney and Tim Edey.

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Music - Last session: Thu 24 Jun 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Ross Ainslie and Tim Edey: Live from TPot Studios

A virtual concert from award-winning folk multi instrumentalists Ross Ainslie and Tim Edey.

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Music - Last session: Sat 26 Jun 2021 at 7:45 PM - This event has now passed

My Darling Clementine

British americana duo Michael Weston King and Lou Dalgleish return to perform material from their latest album Country Darkness: the songs of Elvis Costello.

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Music - Last session: Fri 2 Jul 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Laid Blak + Mr Tea and the Minions: Livestream from Komedia, Bath

Two exciting British ska and reggae bands give a live-streamed show direct from Komedia in Bath.

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Music - Last session: Thu 8 Jul 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Rob Heron and The Tea Pad Orchestra

Rob Heron and The Tea Pad Orchestra play a razor-sharp mixture of western swing, blues, country, and rock & roll, full of character, satire, and good old fashion hollerin'.

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Music - Last session: Fri 9 Jul 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Mad Dog Mcrea + Flats and Sharps: Livestream from Komedia, Bath

Great folk, roots and Americana, live-streamed direct from Komedia in Bath.

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Music - Last session: Fri 16 Jul 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage

Folk/americana duo Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage play a show that you can enjoy live at The Met, or streaming at home.

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Music - Last session: Sat 31 Jul 2021 at 1:30 PM - This event has now passed

Carl North and Jake Hardman

Free music in The Met foyer as part of the Bury Town of Culture Open Day

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Burrs Live
Music - Last session: Sat 28 Aug 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The Bootleg Beatles

The world’s premier Beatles tribute play an outdoor show at Burrs Country Park near Bury as part of Burrs Live.

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Music - Last session: Sun 29 Aug 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The Wedding Present

Rescheduled to Thursday 25 August 2022

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Burrs Live
Music - Last session: Sun 29 Aug 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Show of Hands

Folk supergroup Show of Hands play an outdoor show at Burrs Country Park near Bury as part of Burrs Live.

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Burrs Live
Music - Last session: Mon 30 Aug 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

The Magic of Motown

Celebrate the sound of a generation as The Magic of Motown comes to Burrs Country Park for one very special night.

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Music - Last session: Thu 2 Sep 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Northern Flyway

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be contacted and offered a full refund.

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Burrs Live
Music - Last session: Fri 3 Sep 2021 at 12:00 PM - This event has now passed

Head for the Hills 2021 – Friday

The Met's music festival is back for 2021. Friday's event features Badly Drawn Boy, Ibibio Sound Machine, Heavy Salad, and more.

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Burrs Live
Music - Last session: Sat 4 Sep 2021 at 9:30 PM - This event has now passed

Head for the Hills 2021 – Saturday

The Met's music festival is back for 2021. Saturday's event features Everything Everything, The Magic Numbers, Bess Atwell, and more.

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Music - Last session: Thu 9 Sep 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Bird on the Wire: The songs of Leonard Cohen

Bird on the Wire are a ten-piece collective of outstanding musicians who interpret the music of Leonard Cohen.

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Music - Last session: Fri 10 Sep 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

The Houghton Weavers

The Houghton Weavers have been entertaining folk now for forty-five years with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation.

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Music - Last session: Sat 11 Sep 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

A Foreigners Journey

This event has been rescheduled to 9 July 2022. Ticket holders will be contacted regarding the new date.

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Music - Last session: Sat 18 Sep 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Rura

One of Scotland's most powerful folk groups, RURA's exquisitely rugged yet refined blend of fiddle, Highland pipes, flute, bodhrán, guitar and voice has won them a devoted following.

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Music - Last session: Sun 19 Sep 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Jacob & Drinkwater

This event has been rescheduled to 11 May 2022.

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Music - Last session: Thu 23 Sep 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Eddi Reader

Scotland's greatest living female voice celebrates forty years on stage.

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Music - Last session: Fri 24 Sep 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Some Kinda Wonderful: The Music of Stevie Wonder

A celebration of the genius of Stevie Wonder, featuring Noel McCalla and Derek Nash.

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Music - Last session: Thu 30 Sep 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

John McCusker

Rescheduled to Saturday 5 November 2022.

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Music - Last session: Fri 1 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Ozzbest + Megadeth UK

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be contacted and offered a full refund.

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Music - Last session: Sat 2 Oct 2021 at 7:00 PM - This event has now passed

Chloe Foy

Singer-songwriter Chloe Foy returns to The Met to play songs from her brand new album Where Shall We Begin. Supported comes from Hannah Ashcroft

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Music - Last session: Sat 2 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Mad Dog Mcrea

Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music. Support comes from Headshrinkers.

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Music - Last session: Wed 6 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Thea Gilmore

Thea Gilmore is one of the UK's most gifted and celebrated singer-songwriters. She comes to The Met as part of her first ever tour performing completely solo. Supported comes from Steven Langstaff.

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Music - Last session: Thu 7 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Hope & Social

Anthemic songs, infectious melodies and a formidable live experience.

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Music - Last session: Fri 8 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Mat Walklate and Alex Haynes

Mat Walklate and Alex Haynes come together to create fresh and relevant songs which expand British blues into new territory.

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Music - Last session: Sat 9 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

That Joe Payne

Award-winning singer-songwriter Joe Payne showcases his debut solo album with an audio-visual extravaganza, accompanied by his full band. Supported by Dec Burke.

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Music - Last session: Sun 10 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Bootleg Blondie

Bootleg Blondie is the official Debbie Harry and Blondie tribute band and the only Blondie tribute to play the legendary CBGBs in New York City.

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Music - Last session: Mon 11 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Karine Polwart

Seven-times winner at The BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, Karine Polwart is a songwriter, musician, theatre maker, and author.

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Music - Last session: Thu 14 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Andy Fairweather Low and the Low Riders

Sweet soulful music from a remarkable band with a remarkable front man.

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Music - Last session: Fri 15 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Starlite Campbell Band

European blues award nominees the Starlite Campbell Band return to The Met with tracks from their new album The Language of Curiosity.

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Music - Last session: Sat 16 Oct 2021 at 7:00 PM - This event has now passed

Katy Hurt

Katy Hurt stretches the country music genre in new and exciting directions. Winner of Best Female Artist and Best UK Album at the UK Country Music awards.

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Music - Last session: Sat 16 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Caravan

Caravan are considered by many to be the undisputed, unsung heroes of the British Prog movement.

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Music - Last session: Sun 17 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Justin Sullivan

A solo show from the New Model Army singer and songwriter. Support Jess Silk.

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Music - Last session: Wed 20 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Old Sea Legs

Old Sea Legs is the new solo project of folk troubadour and pop pioneer Ian Bermingham, best known as the frontman of Dublin quintet The Eskies.

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Music - Last session: Fri 22 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Hue and Cry

Hue and Cry made a huge impact in the '80s with massive hit singles like Labour of Love. They return to The Met following their sell-out show in June 2019.

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Music - Last session: Sat 23 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The Stumble

A blistering mix of blues, soul and old school r&b.

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Music - Last session: Fri 29 Oct 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Wishbone Ash

Discover for yourself why Wishbone Ash are one of the most enduring and popular bands in British rock.

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Music - Last session: Sat 30 Oct 2021 at 7:00 PM - This event has now passed

Lanterns on the Lake

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be contacted and offered a full refund.

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Music - Last session: Sat 30 Oct 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

G2 Definitive Genesis

G2 Definitive Genesis pay tribute to Genesis’ four-man “Seconds Out” era, whilst also dipping back into the earlier Gabriel years.

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Music - Last session: Thu 4 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker and John Doyle

Top class folk songs, tunes and charming bonhomie from folk's legendary musical magpies Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker and John Doyle.

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Music - Last session: Fri 5 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The Enid

The Enid return for this seated concert featuring both the new and the familiar.

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Music - Last session: Sat 6 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The Springsteen Sessions

An authentic and thrilling tribute to "the Boss" Bruce Springsteen.

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Music - Last session: Wed 10 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Focus

The legendary Dutch progressive rock band celebrate their fiftieth anniversary. Hear hits Hocus Pocus, House of The King and Sylvia alongside brand new songs from their latest album.

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Music - Last session: Sat 13 Nov 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Sadie Jemmett solo

Sadie Jemmett's heartbreakingly beautiful songs reflect the remarkable life of this potent original singer-songwriter. Supported by Demi Marriner.

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Music - Last session: Thu 18 Nov 2021 at 7:00 PM - This event has now passed

Sam Brookes

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be contacted and offered a full refund.

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Music - Last session: Thu 18 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Còig

Còig are a fiery Celtic folk quartet from Canada. They come to The Met with songs from their Canadian Folk Music Award winning album Ashlar.

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Music - Last session: Fri 19 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Skerryvore

With a mix of fiddle, accordions, pipes and whistles, alongside guitar and vocals, Skerryvore represent the best in contemporary Scottish traditional music.

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Music - Last session: Sat 20 Nov 2021 at 2:00 PM - This event has now passed

Terry Moses and Urban Theory

Free music in The Met foyer as part of the Bury Town of Culture Open Day

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Music - Last session: Sat 20 Nov 2021 at 7:00 PM - This event has now passed

Jack Lukeman

Jack Lukeman is an Irish singer-songwriter, performer, raconteur and a whole lot more besides.

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Music - Last session: Sat 20 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

China Crisis

The RETROspective tour sees China Crisis perform songs from all of their seven studio albums. Supported by RUINS.

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Music - Last session: Sun 21 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Rowan Rheingans – Dispatches on the Red Dress

Rescheduled to 15 September 2022.

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Music - Last session: Wed 24 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The East Pointers

Canadian trio The East Pointers are back at The Met with their latest innovative album Yours to Break.

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Music - Last session: Thu 25 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The Blockheads

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be contacted and offered a full refund.

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Music - Last session: Fri 26 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Usher’s Island

Five of the most acclaimed and influential names in Irish traditional music come together. Featuring Andy Irvine, Donal Lunny, Paddy Glackin, Michael McGoldrick and John Doyle.

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Music - Last session: Sat 27 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Joshua Burnside

Northern Irish experimental folk songwriter Joshua Burnside comes to The Met with songs from his acclaimed album Into the Depths of Hell.

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Music - Last session: Sat 27 Nov 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The spirit and sound of Steely Dan: Nearly Dan in concert

Nearly Dan promise all the Steely Dan favourites in a two hour-plus show, featuring tracks from Countdown to Ecstasy, The Royal Scam, Aja, Gaucho and more.

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Music - Last session: Fri 3 Dec 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

St Agnes Fountain

St Agnes Fountain return to celebrate Christmas as a trio with Chris While, Julie Matthews and Fairport Convention’s Chris Leslie.

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Music - Last session: Wed 8 Dec 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Sierra Hull

Rescheduled to Thursday 26 January 2023.

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Music - Last session: Fri 10 Dec 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The Young’uns

Three time winners of the prestigious BBC Folk Awards, The Young’uns are one of the hottest properties on the UK Folk and Acoustic scene.

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Music - Last session: Sat 11 Dec 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Fleetwood Bac

The world’s first and best Fleetwood Mac tribute band.

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Music - Last session: Sun 12 Dec 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

The Albion Christmas Band

Traditional English Christmas songs, music and lighthearted fun from Ashley Hutchings, Simon Nicol, Kellie While and Simon Care.

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Music - Last session: Mon 13 Dec 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Rockin’ Robin – Metro Jazz showcase

The Met’s community jazz orchestra Metro Jazz, led by acclaimed saxophonist Munch Manship, perform a highly seasoned mix of the best foot-tapping jazz.

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Music - Last session: Thu 16 Dec 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Awake Arise

A celebration of the riches of our varied winter traditions from five of the English folk scene’s most inventive artists.

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Music - Last session: Fri 17 Dec 2021 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed

Seth Lakeman

We're thrilled to welcome charismatic singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Seth Lakeman to The Met as one of only a handful of intimate dates he will be playing this December.

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Workshops & Courses

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Workshops & Courses - Last session: Mon 12 Jul 2021 at 7:30 PM - This event has now passed

Met Express Online

The Met’s very own learning disability theatre company are continuing with their programme of online workshops.

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Online
Workshops & Courses - Last session: Wed 31 Mar 2021 at 6:15 PM - This event has now passed

Bury Youth Theatre Online

BYT will be running online for the duration of the lockdown.

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Workshops & Courses - Last session: Tue 19 Jul 2022 at 10:30 AM - This event has now passed

ALFA Community Ukulele Band

Learn to play this accessible, fun and fascinating instrument.

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Workshops & Courses - Last session: Tue 19 Jul 2022 at 7:00 PM - This event has now passed

ALFA Metzo Community Choir

A choir for adults with some, little or no prior experience of choral singing. The group will be singing a range of genres and styles including contemporary, gospel, jazz, soul and music...

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Online
Workshops & Courses - Last session: Fri 21 May 2021 at 6:00 PM - This event has now passed

Sing yourself happy with the Hallé!

A FREE one-hour online choir workshop presented by Happy and The Hallé.

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Workshops & Courses - Last session: Wed 2 Jun 2021 at 9:30 AM - This event has now passed

Shipwrecked! May Half-term Drama Day

Explore a desert island, meet pirates and create your own stories of being a castaway! For ages 5-10.

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Workshops & Courses - Last session: Tue 19 Jul 2022 at 5:30 PM - This event has now passed

ALFA Metzo Youth Choir

The ALFA Metzo Youth Choir is a choir with a difference for ages 7-12...

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Workshops & Courses - Last session: Sun 24 Oct 2021 at 2:00 PM - This event has now passed

Diwali Lantern Workshops

Build your own lantern to display at Bury's Diwali parade.

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Workshops & Courses - Last session: Sun 24 Oct 2021 at 2:00 PM - This event has now passed

Diwali Storytelling Performance Workshop

Be part of a filmed story that will be premiered online as part of Bury's Diwali celebrations.

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Workshops & Courses - Last session: Thu 23 Dec 2021 at 1:30 PM - This event has now passed

Holiday Activities and Food

Join Bury’s Creative organisations for four days of fun activities over the first part of the Christmas holidays.

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