Johnny James

Brudenell Social Club hosts what might be the best value gig in its summer schedule – a tenner-in all-dayer featuring BDRMM, Honesty, The Hyena Kill and more

South Asian collective Dialled In bring a genre-spanning line-up of artists to Hulme’s iconic NIAMOS as part of a joyous all-dayer with underground music at its core.

Mercurial singer-songwriter Katie Crutchfield AKA Waxahatchee performs at New Century in support of her new album, Tigers Blood.

With sardonic wit, towering hooks and distortion dialled high, Blondshell lands at New Century this September, armed with album number two.

View Manchester Museum’s collections in a new light as the RNCM delivers an immersive show that places live ensembles among the museum’s most iconic spaces.

Two brilliant Scottish artists come together for an intimate, audio-visual performance, melding meditative jazz, neo-classical and electronica.

Join The Bridgewater Hall and Streetwise Opera for a two-day festival celebrating African and Caribbean heritage in Britain.

The Czech National Symphony Orchestra celebrates the glorious music of its homeland – joined by British star violinist Chloë Hanslip.

Join an evening of artistic solidarity, bringing together Palestinian, Irish and Mancunian musicians in a benefit concert for Gaza.

Star of the South London jazz scene, Kamaal Williams and his trio perform at The Blues Kitchen over the late May Bank Holiday weekend.

Mongolian singer Enji brings her contemporary spin on jazz, folk and traditional Mongolian music to Manchester as part of her first UK tour.

Award-winning BBC Radio 3 Presenter, Delia Stevens and three-time BBC Radio 2 Folk Musician of the Year nominee, Will Pound, present an unprecedented collaboration with the youth-led global climate non-profit organisation, Force of Nature.