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Hope and Social
Hope and Social are renowned for making every gig an event; a band who...
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- Sat 7:30 PM
Sindhu Vee
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer Nominee 2018, Sindhu Vee comes to The Met with her critically acclaimed and Edinburgh Fringe sell-out show, Sandhog.
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- Sat 8:00 PM
EndorphinMachine
Prince tribute EndorphinMachine are a nine-piece band dedicated to one of the most talented artists and astonishing live performers the world has seen.
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- Tue 7:30 PM
Let’s Look at Bury
A brand new Bury Cine Society show featuring footage not seen since the 1970s and fresh material recorded in the last eighteen months.
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- Thu 28 Mar 8:00 PM
Karen Matheson
Karen Matheson is best known as the lead singer of internationally-renowned Celtic supergroup Capercaillie.
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- Fri 29 Mar 7:30 PM
The Houghton Weavers
The Houghton Weavers have been entertaining folk now for over forty three years with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation.
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- Sat 30 Mar 7:30 PM
Mike Sweeney’s Manchester Beat
Broadcasting legend Mike Sweeney and his Manchester Beat take to the stage in a show packed with '60s classics.
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- Sat 30 Mar 8:00 PM
Sam Carter
Sam Carter is a brilliant guitarist and songwriter who combines the observational with social comment and personal reflection.
- Tue 2 Apr 7:00 PM
Dream Makers
Street Shakers Dance, Sports and Fitness Clubs present a night of performances.
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- Wed 3 Apr 7:30 PM
The Lindisfarne Story
The Lindisfarne Story is an affectionate and enthusiastic celebration of one of the UK's most original and successful groups.
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- Thu 4 Apr 8:30 PM
First Thursday Comedy Club
Featuring Chris Leworthy, Noel James and Jack Carrol.
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- Fri 5 Apr 7:30 PM
- Sat 6 Apr 7:30 PM + more times
SparkPlug
“He’s got two Dads, my lad. One’s black. That makes him black. I suppose.” A punchy and poetic exploration of family, race, identity and love.
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- Fri 5 Apr 8:00 PM
Marry Waterson and Emily Barker
Two critically acclaimed folk and roots artists collaborate on songwriting for the first time.
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- Sat 6 Apr 8:00 PM
Tom Russell
Singer songwriter Tom Russell returns to The Met with his new album.
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- Sun 7 Apr 8:00 PM
The Askew Sisters
Rescheduled from March 8. Emily and Hazel Askew are known as two of the foremost performers and interpreters of English folk music.
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- Tue 9 Apr 8:00 PM
The Good Lovelies
Canadian folk-pop featuring perfect harmonies and pure pop melodies.
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- Wed 10 Apr 7:30 PM
- Thu 11 Apr 7:30 PM + more times
Chicago
PADOS Theatre Group present Chicago - the longest running American musical in Broadway history.
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- Thu 11 Apr 8:00 PM
Eleanor McEvoy
Eleanor McEvoy is one of Irish music's biggest stars. Her song Only A Woman’s Heart was the title track of the best-selling Irish album in Irish history.
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- Sat 13 Apr 8:00 PM
Metro Jazz Spring Concert
The Met’s community jazz orchestra, led by acclaimed saxophonist Munch Manship, perform a highly seasoned mix of the best foot-tapping jazz.
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- Sun 14 Apr 3:15 PM, 5:45 PM, 8:15 PM + more times
West End Calling
An exciting competition for young musical theatre performers.
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- Sun 14 Apr 4:00 PM
Bury Pride Rainbow Train
Join Bury Pride's first ever Rainbow Train on a trip from Bury to Rawtenstall and back. With music from Jess Kemp and Miss Vivienne Lynsey.
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- Wed 17 Apr 8:00 PM
Mary Coughlan
Mary Coughlan is one of Ireland’s greatest female jazz and blues singers.
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- Thu 18 Apr 8:00 PM
A Hundred Different Words for Love
Three years ago, James met the love of his life. A year ago, they broke up... A hilarious, heart-lifting story from one of the UK’s most acclaimed storytellers.
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- Fri 19 Apr 2:00 PM
You Choose
A brand new interactive musical show for all the family where YOU CHOOSE what happens, based on the book by Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt.
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- Fri 19 Apr 7:30 PM
Claire Hastings
Glasgow based folk-singer, songwriter and ukulele player Claire Hastings performs material from her much-awaited second album Those Who Roam, featuring songs under the theme of journeys.
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- Sat 20 Apr 8:00 PM
Nick Heyward
Singer-songwriter Nick Heyward comes to The Met with an intimate acoustic show, featuring hits from Haircut 100 to today.
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- Thu 25 Apr 8:00 PM
Grace Petrie
Grace Petrie’s unique takes on life, love and politics, and the warmth and wit with which they are delivered, have won over an army of loyal fans.
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- Fri 26 Apr 8:00 PM
Dean Friedman
An evening of powerful, poignant and hilarious songs about the ordinary and extraordinary lives we share.
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- Sat 27 Apr 12:00 PM
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant Show
Elephants, as everyone knows, are big, have trunks, and are grey. But Elmer is a patchwork of brilliant colours... Ages 1+.
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- Sat 27 Apr 7:30 PM
G2 Definitive Genesis
G2 perform classic 1970's Genesis from the 'Seconds Out' era and earlier Gabriel years.
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- Mon 29 Apr 11:30 AM, 3:30 PM
- Tue 30 Apr 11:30 AM, 3:30 PM + more times
Children of Bury Create and Sing Carmen 2019
In this concert children from Bury perform material inspired by Bizet's opera Carmen.
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- Thu 2 May 8:00 PM
Sam Sweeney The Unfinished Violin
Inspired by his violin, carved but never finished by Richard Howard in 1915, Sam Sweeney has created a live show and album of instrumental music inspired by the Great War.
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- Thu 2 May 8:30 PM
First Thursday Comedy Club
Featuring Patrick Monahan and Headline act TBA
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- Fri 3 May 8:00 PM
James Grant
James Grant is one of the most renowned and respected performers Scotland has ever produced.
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- Sat 4 May 2:00 PM
So You Think You Know About Dinosaurs!
The hit stage show starring dinosaur aficionado Dr Ben Garrod. Get ready to go on an exciting pre-historic adventure as Ben talks you through the deadliest predators that ever roamed the planet.
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- Sat 4 May 7:30 PM
Desperado (Eagles Tribute)
A two hour journey through your favourite Eagles songs from their first beginnings to their final album.
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- Sun 5 May 2:00 PM
The Greatest Show For Families
Featuring some of the most iconic songs from shows such as The Greatest Showman, Disney Classics, Moulin Rouge, A Star is Born and more.
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- Fri 10 May 8:00 PM
Heather Peace
This special show will see Heather performing old tracks as never been seen before and fresh material from new album Hey Mayhem.
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- Sat 11 May 3:00 PM
Michael Walsh: From Stockport to Asturias
In this interview with Phil Brown, Michael Walsh journeys from learning the whistle in the ’70s to his research on Asturian folk music. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Sat 11 May 4:00 PM
Drop the Floor
The band is steeped in the Irish tradition and exude an enthusiasm which is constantly shared by audience members wherever they perform. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Sat 11 May 9:00 PM
Peatbog Faeries
A Peatbog Faeries gig is an unforgettable experience that invariably results in euphoric audience response. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Sun 12 May 11:00 AM
Big Whistle Festival Brunch
Breakfast chat, stories and music with a Peatbog Faeries legend; Peter Morrison. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Sun 12 May 1:00 PM
FARA with Steven Johnston and Catherine Ashcroft
Fara's music combines the unique fiddle tradition of the Orkney islands with contemporary and original songs and tunes. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Sun 12 May 4:00 PM
Jenn Butterworth and Laura-Beth Salter
Jenn Butterworth and Laura-Beth Salter have each been a presence on the UK folk scene for a number of years and now they're back for Big Whistle Festival 2019!
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- Sun 12 May 6:00 PM
Luke Daniels with Abel Selaocoe
In this first of four Kaleidoscope Music Memes shows Luke Daniels is joined by South African cellist Abel Selaocoe. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Thu 16 May 7:30 PM
We Are What We Overcome
Uplifting, anthemic tunes punctuate stories and conversation, shedding light on mental health with self-deprecating honesty and dark humour.
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- Sat 25 May 7:00 PM
A Blues Night at The Met
Featuring the guitars of Al Haynes and Tom Attah, the jaw-dropping voice of Kyla Brox and the harmonica of Mat Walklate.
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- Sat 10:30 AM
Learn To Play Day
Join us for a day of musical inspiration for all ages, with free drop-in...
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- Tue 10:00 AM
- Tue 16 Apr 10:00 AM + more times
ALFEY Music for Babies and Toddlers
For ages 3-36 months. Offering parents and guardians the opportunity to learn and play...
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- Tue 11:20 AM
- Tue 16 Apr 11:20 AM + more times
ALFA Community Ukulele Band
For adults of all ages and abilities. Learn to play this accessible, fun and...
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- Tue 2:30 PM
- Tue 16 Apr 2:30 PM + more times
ALFA Memory Music Makers
Supporting those with Dementia, Alzheimer’s or memory loss and their carers or supporters. Memory...
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- Tue 4:00 PM
- Tue 16 Apr 4:00 PM + more times
ALFA Youth Percussion Band
Learn to play a range of tuned/untuned percussion instruments; djembe, samba, steel pans, marimba and more!
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- Tue 5:30 PM
- Tue 16 Apr 5:30 PM + more times
ALFA Metzo Junior Choir
The ALFA Metzo Junior Choir is a choir with a difference for ages 7-12...
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- Tue 7:00 PM
- Tue 16 Apr 7:00 PM + more times
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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- Wed 4:30 PM
The Young Company
The Met’s youth theatre is available in two sessions. Discover – Sessions 4.30pm-5.30pm For...
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- Sat 11 May 11:00 AM
African Tunes with Eliza Marshall
Workshop. Take an exotic break in the comfort of The Met, working on African tunes collected by Eliza that suit the characteristics of the whistle. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Sat 11 May 11:00 AM
Getting Started with Emma Sweeney
Workshop. Get started on one of the most simple yet endearing of all instruments – the old tin whistle. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Sat 11 May 3:00 PM
One Education Whistle Workshop
Workshop for ages 7-16. Learn about the whistle and other traditional instruments from the students of One Education Music. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Sat 11 May 3:00 PM
Steady Away Workshop with Emma Sweeney
Workshop. Accessible tunes to play with others. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Sun 12 May 3:30 PM
Advanced Whistle with Brian Finnegan
Workshop. A world class whistle workshop with Flook’s Brian Finnegan. Part of Big Whistle Festival 2019.
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- Mon 10 Jun 7:00 PM
Introduction to Sound Recording
Led by The Met’s professional Recording Studio Manager, this course teaches techniques and skills for studio sound recording.