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• Fri 8 Jan 2027 8:00 PM

Marquee Square Heroes – A tribute to Marillion

Experience the musical power of early Marillion, brought to life by Marquee Square Heroes – a band of veteran musicians dedicated to recreating the magic of the Fish era.

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• Fri 15 Jan 2027 8:00 PM

Edwina Hayes

Singer-songwriter Edwina brings together English folk, americana and the rich northern singer-songwriter tradition to create a sound that’s truly her own.

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• Sun 22 Nov 7:30 PM

Gary Stewart’s Graceland

To mark the 40th anniversary of Paul Simon’s iconic album Graceland, Gary Stewart and his six-piece band bring the album’s infectious rhythms and soul-stirring melodies to life in this vibrant performance.

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• Wed 25 Nov 7:30 PM

Harry Hudson Taylor

Irish singer-songwriter Harry Hudson Taylor brings his first UK headline tour to The Met, showcasing songs from his debut EP, Hiding From Nature.

Family -

• Tue 26 May 10:00 AM

May Half-term Drama Day – Pirate Island!

A fun-filled day packed with games, storytelling, acting, music, and dancing, as children aged 5-11 create their own Pirate-themed performance.

Community Events -

• Thu 14 May 6:00 PM

Y2K Youth Night

Get ready to rewind the clock and step straight into the 2000s. A night for young people to come together, have fun, and enjoy great music in a safe, positive atmosphere!

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• Fri 4 Sep 8:00 PM

Gary Stewart

Scottish singer-songwriter Gary Stewart plays songs from his new album alongside some of Paul Simon’s best-loved hits.

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• Thu 17 Dec 8:00 PM

Emerging Showcase: Ellen Beth Abdi + Janileigh Cohen

An intimate evening with Manchester’s genre-defying multi-instrumentalist Ellen Beth Abdi and evocative Lancashire songwriter Janileigh Cohen.

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• Thu 19 Nov 7:30 PM

Bob Fox & Stu Luckley

Legendary folk duo Bob Fox and Stu Luckley reunite to perform beloved tracks from their albums Nowt So Good'll Pass and Wish We Never Had Parted.

Comedy -

• Thu 17 Sep 8:00 PM

Wot Italian? Boothby Graffoe & Antonio Forcione

An unforgettable evening of music, comedy, and charm featuring award-winning comedian and singer-songwriter Boothby Graffoe and acclaimed Italian guitarist Antonio Forcione.

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• Thu 22 Oct 8:00 PM

Martin Simpson

One of the world’s finest acoustic guitarists, Martin Simpson comes to The Met with his new album Some Kind of Jubilee.

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• Fri 19 Feb 2027 8:00 PM

Ultimate Coldplay

The world’s most accurate Coldplay tribute. Expect all the biggest hits including Paradise, Fix You, Viva la Vida, My Universe and Yellow.

Community Events -

• Tue 6:30 PM

Off-Centre Bury: Insights From the Industry

Greater Manchester Music Commission's free artist development session comes to The Met with exciting hosts, industry experts and special guests.

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• Sun 20 Sep 7:30 PM

Petunia

Vancouver-based musician Petunia is known for his unique blend of country and blues mixed with ragtime, jazz and swing.

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• Sat 14 Nov 8:00 PM

Steve Knightley & The Winter Yards Band

We're thrilled to welcome Steve Knightley - multi-award-winning singer-songwriter and founder of revered folk band Show of Hands - back to The Met with his new project The Winter Yards Band.

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• Thu 1 Oct 8:00 PM

Chris While and Julie Matthews

Chris While and Julie Matthews are one of the finest and most loved duos on the British and world folk/roots stages.

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• Fri 18 Sep 8:00 PM

Cara Dillon

Multi-award-winning Irish singer Cara Dillon brings her legendary voice and deeply personal new material to The Met for an intimate evening of timeless folk alongside husband and collaborator Sam Lakeman.

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• Sun 27 Sep 4:00 PM

Simeon Walker

Leeds-based pianist and composer Simeon Walker is a versatile and prolific artist who has quickly established himself as a leading voice in the contemporary modern classical scene.

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• Thu 17 Sep 1:00 PM

The Meffs

Wax and Beans present a show from Essex Punk duo The Meffs in celebration of their new album Business.

Music -

• Sat 3 Oct 2:00 PM

True Foxes

Cornwall's acclaimed alt-country/americana duo True Foxes blend powerful vocals with ethereal harmonies and melodic bass lines.

Music -

• Fri 8 May 7:30 PM

Youth Music Project: Foreign Film Club, Bazz Jand & Celebratory Cake

An event dedicated to local independent music by young emerging artists.

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• Fri 9 Oct 7:30 PM

The Jerseys

Experience the authentic harmonies of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons with The Jerseys. A high-energy night of 60s and 70s hits, featuring a live band and world-class falsettos. The ultimate feel-good...

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• Sat 24 Oct 8:00 PM

Sam Sweeney & Grace Smith

Sam Sweeney and Grace Smith are two of England’s leading fiddle players, known for their powerful, expressive playing and deep connection to traditional music.

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• Wed 10 Jun 5:30 PM, 8:00 PM

Embrace

Wax and Beans present an album launch show from British rock band Embrace, known for their huge emotional anthems and powerful choruses.

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• Sat 12 Sep 8:00 PM

Manchester Folk presents Michael McGoldrick and Tim Edey

Presented by Manchester Folk, this concert brings together the sheer musical magic and world-class virtuosity of multi-instrumentalist Michael McGoldrick and guitarist Tim Edey for an unforgettable evening of contemporary Celtic folk.

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• Wed 16 Sep 8:00 PM

John Bramwell [I Am Kloot]

John Bramwell – ex-I Am Kloot frontman and Mercury Prize nominee – returns to The Met for an intimate evening of hauntingly beautiful songs.

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• Sun 7 Jun 8:00 PM

Overpass

Wax and Beans present an album release show from the fast-rising Birmingham four-piece whose heart-on-sleeve, emotional indie rock has earned them a devoted following across the UK and Europe.

Family - Last session: Wed 8 Apr 2026 at 10:00 AM - This event has now passed

Easter Holiday Drama

Please note that this event has been cancelled.

Music -

• Sat 12 Sep 7:30 PM

Ed Blunt

Ed Blunt is a multi-instrumentalist storyteller who blends folk, jazz, and roots music with a self-deprecating wit to create an intimate, heart-warming live experience.

Theatre -

• Thu 29 Oct 7:30 PM

All The Single Ladies (Bury)

Marilyn balances the demands of her cantankerous mother with her search for romance at the weekly "Single Ladies Tuesday" event... A new dark comedy performed by MaD Theatre's Bury actors.