Manchester • United Kingdom

Manchester Academy

Manchester University Students Union, Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PR, UK Open in Google Maps

39 upcoming events at Manchester Academy. Cheapest resale ticket listed: $40.58 (Embrace, Sat, Nov 14, 2026). Prices checked 8:25 PM on Nov 3.

Manchester Academy, Manchester, hosts 39 upcoming events between 5 Nov 2026 and 8 May 2027, with tickets from $40.58. General admission from $40.58.

Tickets from $40.58
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Some events here are sold only by the venue or the club. Manchester Academy official site

Cheapest upcoming shows at Manchester Academy

The 10 lowest-priced of 39 upcoming shows with a price listed, cheapest first.

  1. Embrace

    from $40.58

    ↓46.7% vs last week

  2. Songer

    from $40.58

    no change vs last week

  3. Drake Milligan

    from $44.39

    ↓48.9% vs last week

  4. Holly Humberstone

    from $55.80

    ↓18.3% vs last week

  5. Dizzee Rascal

    from $57.07

  6. Ashe

    from $62.31

  7. Bella Kay

    from $69.18

    ↓19.8% vs last week

  8. Polyphia

    from $69.75

    no change vs last week

  9. Mico

    from $71.10

  10. Trevor Wallace

    from $74.48

    no change vs last week

Each price is the lowest listed ticket for that show at our last check. The change compares that price with the one we recorded for the same show a week earlier, or with the day named where we have tracked it for less than a week.

Upcoming shows and schedule

Across November 2026 – May 2027, Manchester Academy hosts 39 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Dizzee Rascal, Puscifer, Trevor Wallace, Erra, and Embrace. Tickets currently start from $40.58.

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Upcoming events at Manchester Academy

November 2026 · 12 events

December 2026 · 4 events

January 2027 · 2 events

February 2027 · 8 events

March 2027 · 3 events

April 2027 · 6 events

May 2027 · 4 events

How much are tickets at Manchester Academy?

The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 39 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.

Where you sitTickets fromDates listed
General admission$40.5839

Recent past events at Manchester Academy

  1. Jalen N'Gonda

    $310.72

    recorded Tue, Nov 3, 2026

  2. Against the Current

    $278.98

    recorded Sun, Nov 1, 2026

  3. Antony Szmierek

    $164.87

    recorded Tue, Oct 20, 2026

  4. Khalid

    $31.70

    recorded Mon, Oct 12, 2026

  5. Jimeoin

    $171.19

    recorded Mon, Oct 5, 2026

  6. Warren Zeiders

    $12.68

    recorded Wed, Oct 14, 2026

  7. Creeper

    $31.70

    recorded Fri, Oct 9, 2026

  8. Don Broco

    $88.77

    recorded Fri, Oct 2, 2026

  9. 6LACK

  10. Metric, Broken Social Scene & Stars

Each price is the lowest listed ticket for that show at the last check we recorded.

What time do doors open at Manchester Academy?

Doors typically open at 7:00 PM for evening gigs, but this can vary depending on the artist and event. Always check your ticket or the venue's official website for specific timings.

Most upcoming dates start at 19:00 (37 of 39 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.

Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.

How do I get to Manchester Academy, Manchester?

Manchester Academy is at Manchester University Students Union, Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PR, UK. Open in Google Maps

By train and tube

The nearest major train station is Manchester Piccadilly, which is approximately a 20-25 minute walk from the venue. Alternatively, you can take a short tram journey from Piccadilly Station to Piccadilly Gardens or St Peter's Square, both of which are within a 10-15 minute walk of Manchester Academy. Other stations like Manchester Oxford Road and Deansgate are also within walking distance (15-20 minutes).

By bus

Numerous bus routes serve the Oxford Road area, with frequent services from across the city. Look for buses heading towards the University of Manchester. Major bus stops are located directly on Oxford Road, just a short stroll from the venue.

By car and parking

Driving to Manchester Academy is feasible, though parking can be challenging in this busy area. Several multi-storey car parks are available nearby:

  • Q-Park First Street: First Street, Manchester M15 4FN (approx. 5-10 minute walk)
  • Q-Park Manchester Arena: Trinity Way, Manchester M3 7EQ (approx. 25-30 minute walk, requires longer journey via public transport or taxi)
  • Oxford Road NCP Car Park: Q-Park, 7 Brewer St, Manchester M1 3FU (approx. 10-15 minute walk)

Please note that street parking is often restricted or metered, and it is advisable to use a designated car park for the duration of your visit.

Accessibility

Manchester Academy is committed to ensuring its live music events are accessible to all. The venue offers:

  • Wheelchair Access: The main venue is largely accessible for wheelchair users. There are dedicated viewing areas for wheelchair patrons, offering good sightlines to the stage.
  • Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are available within the venue.
  • Assistance Dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome. Please inform the venue in advance if you plan to bring an assistance dog.
  • Personal Assistants: Personal assistants for disabled patrons can typically receive a complimentary ticket. It is essential to contact the venue or the ticket vendor in advance to arrange this.
  • Hearing Impairment: While no specific induction loops are advertised, the raw acoustic nature of the venue can be experienced by all. For specific needs, it is recommended to contact the venue directly.

It is always recommended to contact Manchester Academy directly or the ticket provider when booking if you have specific accessibility requirements to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Entry and security

The main entrance for all Academy venues is located within the University of Manchester Students' Union building on Oxford Road. Queue arrangements are typically managed outside the main doors. Standard bag search policies are enforced upon entry. Patrons are recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes before the advertised door time, especially for popular events, to facilitate security checks and secure a preferred vantage point within the standing hall.

Tickets at Manchester Academy: your questions answered

What is the cheapest upcoming show at Manchester Academy?

Embrace on Sat, Nov 14, 2026 is the cheapest upcoming show we list at Manchester Academy, with tickets from $40.58 at our last price check.

How many upcoming events at Manchester Academy are listed?

We list 39 upcoming events at Manchester Academy, from Thu, Nov 5, 2026 to Sat, May 8, 2027. 39 of them have a ticket price listed.

What is the next event at Manchester Academy?

Dizzee Rascal on Thu, Nov 5, 2026 is the next event we list at Manchester Academy.

How much are tickets at Manchester Academy?

Across the 39 upcoming shows at Manchester Academy with a price listed, the cheapest ticket for each show ranges from $40.58 to $361.44.

Doors and start times by act at Manchester Academy

Each guide covers every date of that run: doors, start time, station, parking and bag rules.

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