Manchester Collective: The Holy Presence at Hallé St Peter’s
Two days before their BBC Proms debut, Manchester Collective present a hometown celebration of life, music, and some truly extraordinary composers.
From £10Written by Johnny James
New Order at Heaton Park
For their first hometown show in four years, New Order will perform a career-spanning set at Heaton Park, supported by Hot Chip and Working Men’s Club.
From £54.45
Henrik Schwarz & Alma Quartet at The Blues Kitchen
Producer Henrik Schwarz collaborates with Dutch string ensemble Alma Quartet, bringing together the worlds of classical and electronic music.
From £25
Squid at Albert Hall
In support of their excellent debut album Bright Green Field, Squid are performing one of their biggest headline shows to date at Manchester’s Albert Hall.
From £15
MIF21: The Patience of Trees
A new work by composer Dobrinka Tabakova is at the heart of an intimate concert inspired by the healing potential and power of the natural world.
From £5
Online events
at Manchester International Festival 2021
at Manchester International Festival 2021
Spanning music, theatre, dance and more, we round up the best online events taking place as part of Manchester International Festival 2021.
This Must Be The Place at Belgrave Music Hall
Leeds’ Belgrave Music Hall plays host to an all-dayer featuring Gruff Rhys, Stealing Sheep, Jerskin Fendrix, Deathcrash and more.
From £25
Tenebrae – Music of the Spheres at The Stoller Hall
World-renowned choir Tenebrae perform a programme of British part-songs, taken from their Grammy-nominated album, Music of the Spheres.
From £27
Music
at Manchester International Festival 2021
at Manchester International Festival 2021
From Arlo Parks to Damon Albarn, there are some huge names featured in MIF21's live music series. Read our top picks.
MIF21: Arlo Parks at Manchester Central
One of the country’s hottest new acts, Arlo Parks will play her largest headline show to date at MIF21.
From £10
MIF21: Damon Albarn at Manchester Central
Damon Albarn returns to MIF to perform a rare solo set spanning his extensive songbook, including his latest project The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows.
From £10