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- Fri 8:00 PM
David Ford/Scarlet Rivera/Rob Stoner – 50 Years of Desire
An extraordinary chance to hear Bob Dylan’s classic album Desire performed by a cast of acclaimed recording artists and the players who originally crafted it.
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- Sat 8:00 PM
Tony Christie: The Great Farewell
The legendary singer comes to The Met with his farewell tour. Don't miss this last chance see him perform his timeless hits including Is This The Way To Amarillo.
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- Fri 12 Jun 7:30 PM
The Irish House Party
This event has been rescheduled to Saturday 13 February 2027.
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- Sat 13 Jun 8:00 PM
Desperado (EAGLES Tribute)
Desperado faithfully recreate The Eagles’ amazing catalogue of songs with a superb two hour show, delivering their greatest hits with the precision that fans deserve.
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- Fri 19 Jun 8:00 PM
Mat Walklate and Alex Haynes with James Lawley
Mat Walklate and Alex Haynes draw on the deepest roots of the blues to create fresh and relevant songs. Joining them is superb blues guitarist James Lawley.
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- Thu 25 Jun 7:30 PM
Adam Beattie and Fiona Bevan
Join singer-songwriters Adam Beattie and Fiona Bevan for an unmissable double headline evening of homespun storytelling and otherworldly melodies celebrating their latest releases.
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- Fri 26 Jun 7:45 PM
Emerging Showcase: Bonfire Radicals + Rumina + Gemma Lees
Bonfire Radicals play raucous and danceable prog-folk music. They're joined by Manchester indie-electronic duo Rumina, and poet Gemma Lees.
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- Fri 26 Jun 8:00 PM
The Luke Combs Experience
Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with amazing music and good vibes as we welcome the UK's best tribute to country superstar Luke Combs to Bury.
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- Sat 27 Jun 8:00 PM
John McCusker Trio
Revered traditional musician John McCusker is joined by Radio 2 Horizon award winner Sam Kelly and virtuoso multi-instrumentalist Toby Shaer for a thrilling evening of heartfelt songs and instrumental brilliance.
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- Fri 3 Jul 8:00 PM
Gavin Fairhall Lever
Blending the infectious energy of Celtic tradition with the subtle expressivity of jazz, this London-based trio delivers a vibrant, contemporary folk performance full of melodic warmth and rhythmic drive.
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- Sat 4 Jul 8:00 PM
Mama – The All Era Genesis Tribute Band
An evening of Genesis music encompassing all eras of the band - from the early albums with Peter Gabriel up to the last with Phil Collins.
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- Thu 9 Jul 7:30 PM
Metro Jazz presents: ‘What a Wonderful World!’
This Summer, The Met’s community jazz orchestra Metro Jazz brings you a feel-good selection of jazz classics.
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- Fri 10 Jul 8:00 PM
Get A Round In
Three artists share the stage to showcase their songwriting talent and tell the stories behind their music. With Rachael Jean Harris, Rob Jones, and Ben P Williams.
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- Thu 16 Jul 7:30 PM
The Zimmermen
The Zimmermen play classic and lesser-known Bob Dylan songs, spanning his entire career. Experience the full spectrum of his music from folk to blues, country, jazz, and beyond.
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- Sat 18 Jul 8:00 PM
Pink Floydian
Experience the magic of Pink Floyd’s legendary soundscapes from acclaimed 8-piece tribute Pink Floydian.
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- Fri 31 Jul 7:30 PM
Emerging Showcase: Ami Alex + Ewan Sim
Ami Alex is a viral pop sensation with a retro inspired sound; Ewan Sim is a Manchester-based singer-songwriter who blends soul, pop, rock and indie.
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- Thu 3 Sep 7:30 PM
Showcase Scotland Introducing Tour: Birdvox & Iona Fyfe
A captivating double-bill featuring award-winning Scots singer Iona Fyfe alongside the vibrant, harmony-drenched electro-folk of Birdvox.
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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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- Sat 5 Sep 8:00 PM
R.E.M. by Stipe, the Definitive Tribute
Featuring all your R.E.M. favourites, plus the whole of Life's Rich Pageant, the album that took them to success.
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- Thu 10 Sep 8:00 PM
Dennis Ellsworth
Coming all the way from Canada, acclaimed songwriter Dennis Ellsworth brings his brilliant four-piece band to The Met for a captivating live show.
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- Fri 11 Sep 8:00 PM
Blackmore’s Blood
Blackmore's Blood is the go-to tribute for fans of Ritchie Blackmore’s legendary rock years with Deep Purple and Rainbow.
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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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- 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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- Fri 18 Sep 2:00 PM
The Silhouette Band – Essentially 60s
An essentially ’60s show full of toe tapping hits and nostalgia. The Silhouette Band captivate with their style and unique performance. You will be hooked from the first note.
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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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- Fri 18 Sep 8:00 PM
Get A Round In
Three artists share the stage to showcase their songwriting talent and tell the stories behind their music.
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- Sat 19 Sep 8:00 PM
The Wonder of Stevie
Award-winning vocalist Noel McCalla and his world-class band present back-to-back Stevie Wonder hits including Superstition, Signed, Sealed, Delivered, Isn’t She Lovely, I Wish, Master Blaster and many more.
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- Thu 24 Sep 7:30 PM
Jaywalkers
Acoustic trio Jaywalkers are one of the UK's finest Americana bands blending virtuosic instrumentals and three part harmonies.
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- Sat 26 Sep 8:00 PM
The Smiths Ltd
Experience the ultimate Smiths tribute. Manchester's own The Smiths Ltd recreate the original iconic sound with stunning accuracy. Don't miss your chance to hear these legendary songs and relive the magic live!
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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 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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- 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.
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- Sat 3 Oct 8:00 PM
Down in Laurel Canyon
Down In Laurel Canyon take you on a journey through the timeless hits of 1960s and 70s California, celebrating the music of Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, The Beach Boys, and many more.
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- Sat 3 Oct 8:00 PM
Rob Heron & Conrad Bird
An evening of stripped-back, roots-driven solo sets. Expect sharp storytelling, rich musicianship, and a blend of folk and americana from two distinctive voices stepping out on their own.
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- Thu 8 Oct 7:30 PM
The Manfreds
An evening packed with iconic hits, dynamic jazz, and powerful blues. Featuring the legendary Paul Jones and Tom McGuinness of Manfred Mann, plus Marcus Cliffe, Simon Currie, Pete Riley, and Mike Gorman.
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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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- Fri 9 Oct 8:00 PM
Hannah Rarity
Hannah Rarity is a leading figure in the Scottish folk scene, celebrated for her exceptional voice and dynamic musical presence.
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- Sat 10 Oct 8:00 PM
Live/Wire: The AC/DC Show
Experience the full-throttle, high-voltage thunder of AC/DC brought to life by Live/Wire, delivering two hours of iconic rock classics with authentic cannons, Marshall amps, and pure passion.
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- Sun 11 Oct 8:00 PM
Shawn Colvin
Multiple GRAMMY award winner Shawn Colvin marks the thirtieth anniversary of her classic album A Few Small Repairs with a rare UK appearance. Support comes from Blair Dunlop.
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- Thu 15 Oct 7:30 PM
Jack Rutter
Yorkshire folk singer Jack Rutter delivers a masterclass in modern acoustic music, blending powerful vocals with masterful guitar and bouzouki playing to bring ancient stories and upbeat anthems to life.
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- Fri 16 Oct 7:30 PM
Emerging Showcase: AtticOmatic plus support
Brighton’s AtticOmatic weave together jazz, post-punk, hip-hop, folk, and electronica into an energetic performance that resonate with the beauty and pain of the world.
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- Fri 16 Oct 8:00 PM
Bootleg Blondie
Established in 2001, Bootleg Blondie is the definitive Blondie tribute, performing with original members and delivering authentic, high-energy shows worldwide.
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- Sat 17 Oct 7:30 PM
Blue Rose Code
Following recent headline performances in live club performance, Blue Rose Code returns with captivating Scots Folk/Singer-songwriter music.
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- Wed 21 Oct 8:00 PM
Mishra and Deepa Shakthi
A joyous and mesmerising musical journey blending soulful British folk with powerful Indian song; featuring UK global-folk band Mishra and international vocalist Deepa Shakthi.
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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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- Thu 22 Oct 8:00 PM
The Brothers Gillespie
The Brothers Gillespie make music that is animated by lyrical songwriting, fine fingerstyle guitar playing, and multi-instrumental musicianship.
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- Fri 23 Oct 8:00 PM
Ed Force One – a tribute to Iron Maiden
Widely recognised as the UK’s top Iron Maiden tribute, Bristol’s Ed Force One deliver an authentic show full of the band's legendary classics with a few surprises.
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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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- Fri 30 Oct 8:00 PM
China Crisis – Warped 2026 Tour
Join China Crisis on their Warped 2026 tour – a celebration of over four decades of innovative pop, blending classic hits, fresh creations, and the artistry that has made them true originals.
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- Sat 31 Oct 7:30 PM
Von Hertzen Brothers
Finnish progressive rock visionaries the Von Hertzen Brothers bring their career-spanning "Acoustic Enough" tour to The Met in celebration of 25 years of genre-defying music.
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- Sun 1 Nov 3:45 PM
Sweet and Sour – The Ultimate Tribute to Sabrina Carpenter and Olivia Rodrigo
Get ready for an electrifying afternoon of pop anthems, heartbreak hits, and fierce rival vibes at Sweet and Sour – the ultimate Olivia Rodrigo vs. Sabrina Carpenter tribute show!
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- Fri 13 Nov 7:30 PM
An Evening with The Forcefields
The Forcefields create a spellbinding multi-sensory universe dissolving the border between live concert and immersive theatre experience.
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- Fri 13 Nov 8:00 PM
Reflections: The Musical Legacy of Diana Ross
Starring the incredible Tameka Jackson, this show features classics like Ain’t No Mountain, I’m Coming Out, Baby Love, Where Did Our Love Go, Stop In The Name of Love, and more.
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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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- Sat 5 Sep 10:30 AM
RockFit Rockathon: Nu Metal vs Newer Metal
Rock out and get fit at this interactive 90-minute Rockathon, where you can vote on a high-energy Nu Metal or Modern Metal playlist while enjoying a friendly, accessible workout.