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Manchester Club Academy

Q: Who has played Manchester Club Academy before?

Acts with a past show on record at Manchester Club Academy include Born Again Concerts, can't be blue, In Search Of Sun, TEMIC, Airbag (Norway), PorkPie, Pretty Green - A Tribute to The Jam, The Bridge City Sinners, Cheap Dirty Horse, Arkells, Phantom Planet, Conjurer.

15 upcoming gigs, next on 14 Nov

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15 Upcoming gigs

1450 Capacity

23 Past shows on record

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Sat 14 Nov The Cases - Manchester Saturday 14 November 2026, 19:30 £14 Tickets
Sat 14 Nov Chloe Slater Saturday 14 November 2026, 19:30 Tickets
Tue 17 Nov Haute & Freddy Tuesday 17 November 2026, 19:30 £16.50 Tickets
Fri 20 Nov Radio Free Alice Friday 20 November 2026, 19:30 £18 Tickets
Sat 21 Nov Baby Lasagna Saturday 21 November 2026, 19:00 Tickets
Wed 25 Nov Electric Six Wednesday 25 November 2026, 19:30 Tickets
Fri 4 Dec Ankor & Self Deception Friday 4 December 2026, 19:30 Tickets
Sat 23 Jan SiM Saturday 23 January 2027, 19:30 Tickets
Mon 1 Feb Melrose Avenue Monday 1 February 2027, 19:30 Tickets
Fri 5 Feb As Everything Unfolds Friday 5 February 2027, 19:30 Tickets
Sat 6 Mar Medium Build Saturday 6 March 2027, 19:30 Tickets
Sat 3 Apr Special Kinda Madness: Manchester Saturday 3 April 2027, 20:30 £18 Tickets
Sat 10 Apr Brass Against Saturday 10 April 2027, 19:30 Tickets
Wed 12 May Valley: Do You Need To Be Entertained? the Tour Wednesday 12 May 2027, 19:30 Tickets
Fri 28 May Then Comes Silence Friday 28 May 2027, 19:00 Tickets

About Manchester Club Academy

Manchester Club Academy is a live music venue in Manchester, United Kingdom on Manchester University Union. The calendar is mixed, leaning metal, rock and alternative. Acts booked here more than once include Born Again Concerts (2 shows). 15 shows are currently listed, next up The Cases - Manchester on 14 November. Capacity is 1450.

Manchester Club Academy: what's on and what it costs

Who is playing at Manchester Club Academy?

Manchester Club Academy has 15 upcoming shows listed, starting with The Cases - Manchester on 14 November 2026. The full calendar is listed on this page.

Where is Manchester Club Academy?

Manchester Club Academy is at Manchester University Union, Manchester, United Kingdom. Open in Google Maps.

How big is Manchester Club Academy?

Manchester Club Academy holds about 1450 people.

What is the nearest station to Manchester Club Academy?

The nearest railway station to Manchester Club Academy is Manchester Oxford Road, about 1238 metres away, roughly 15 minutes on foot.

Where can I eat or drink near Manchester Club Academy?

Within 500 m of Manchester Club Academy, OpenStreetMap lists 7 pubs or bars and 8 places to eat. The closest are 532 (1 minute on foot), Biko's Cafe (1 minute) and Kro Bar (1 minute). The nearest named car park is Car Park G, about 2 minutes on foot. Full list.

Who has played Manchester Club Academy before?

Acts with a past show on record here include Born Again Concerts, can't be blue, In Search Of Sun, TEMIC, Airbag (Norway), PorkPie, Pretty Green - A Tribute to The Jam, The Bridge City Sinners, Cheap Dirty Horse, Arkells, Phantom Planet, Conjurer.

What's nearbyPubs, food and parking within 500 m of the venue's map pin, from OpenStreetMap

Nearest railway station: Manchester Oxford Road, about 15 minutes on foot.

Pubs and bars

5321 min Kro Bar1 min The Big Hands3 min Ducie Arms3 min The Grove3 min Turing Tap4 min The Grafton Arms4 min

Places to eat

Biko's Cafe1 min Christie's Bistro2 min brew.2 min Costa3 min Pho 233 min Wok 'n' Roll3 min Mr Egg3 min Red Chilli3 min

Parking

Car Park G2 min Car Park F2 min Rear Quadrangle3 min Car Park E3 min

Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue's map pin; minutes assume 80 m a minute.

Previously hereThe last shows on record

Tue 3 Nov can't be blue Tuesday 3 November 2026
Thu 29 Oct TEMIC Thursday 29 October 2026
Thu 22 Oct Airbag Thursday 22 October 2026
Sat 3 Oct PorkPie Live plus Pretty Green (The Jam) at Manchester Academy 3 Saturday 3 October 2026
Sat 3 Oct Bridge City Sinners Saturday 3 October 2026
Sat 26 Sep Arkells: Between Us Tour Saturday 26 September 2026
Fri 11 Sep Gaerea Friday 11 September 2026
Mon 10 Aug Kittie Monday 10 August 2026
Mon 22 Jun Queensryche Monday 22 June 2026
Fri 1 May Dogma Friday 1 May 2026
Tue 7 Apr Novelists Tuesday 7 April 2026
Fri 27 Mar Infected Rain + Butcher Babies Friday 27 March 2026

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Address: Manchester University Union
City: Manchester, United Kingdom
Capacity: 1450
Nearest station: Manchester Oxford Road about 15 min on foot

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Played here before

Born Again Concerts can't be blue In Search Of Sun TEMIC Airbag (Norway) PorkPie Pretty Green - A Tribute to The Jam The Bridge City Sinners

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