The sun is finally out in Manchester, and gig plans are in full swing. Here is your weekly rundown of what you can expect from Albert Hall, including what not to miss this week and new show announcements!
THIS WEEK
Laura Marling
We’re starting strong midweek with three SOLD OUT shows from Laura Marling! Having performed at our venue in 2015 and 2021, we’re exceptionally pleased to welcome her back for her only expected shows for 2025!
These shows will incorporate a string section helping to bring her new album Patterns in Repeat to life on stage…
FLOW
This Friday, FLOW debut’s Albert Hall Manchester with another stacked line up! Created by Frankie Rizardo and Jasper Fioole, the Ibiza residents are coming in hot by inviting some of the biggest names in tech house right now including Fleur Shore B2B Prunk and AJ Christou B2B Calvin Clarke.
You won’t want to miss this stacked line up – presented by Kaluki, you know this event entails infectious grooves all night long. Get the final tickets here!
La Discotheque
Picture the spirit and electric vibe of NYC’s iconic Paradise Garage, seamlessly fused with the glittering hedonistic glamour of Studio 54. Fast-forward to the present, and behold—La Discothèque. Not just a club night, but a dazzling enchanting experience with flamboyant, flamingo-inspired production! Final tickets here….
Jalen Ngonda
Following multiple sold out tours across the globe and the release of his 2023 album Come Around and Love Me, the unequivocally gifted Jalen Ngonda is coming to our venue for his SOLD OUT Manchester show on Sunday.
You can join the waitlist here in case extra tickets are released!
Sharon Van Etten
Sharon Van Etten is a talented, multi-instrumentalist singer and songwriter who is influenced heavily by Ani DiFranco, Cocteau Twins, and Joy Division. Possessing a contralto singing voice, her music is described as earthy, harmonious, and raspy and features pop-punk influences in more recent releases.
Recently, she released her new album Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory which features singles Afterlife and Southern Life (What It Must Be Like). Join us on 11th March for her comeback to Albert Hall. Grab your tickets here!
Show Announcements
Gogol Bordello
Since 1999, International punk band Gogol Bordello, led by Ukrainian frontman Eugene Hütz, has been filling up rooms with an energy that could run a whole city! The band are now touring across the UK and Europe bringing an arsenal of new tracks inflicted by rage from atrocities around the globe, anticipating a brand new release.
Tickets on sale Friday 7th March – here is your official ticket link…
The Beta Band
Orchestrating a defiant comeback, The Beta Band have announced their first tour after a 21 year hiatus! The Scottish rock-group have been described as psychedelia and post-rock, with a nod towards early 2000’s Brit-pop band Oasis and alt-rock group Radiohead. Teasing their reunion has left fans excited for what is in store…
Coinciding with the announcement of the bands 2025 UK and North American tour, they will also be reissuing their 2025 double deluxe pressed vinyl of ‘The Three EP’s’. Originally released in 1998, the EP includes ‘Champion Versions’, ‘The Patty Patty Sound,’ and ‘Los Amigos del Beta Banidos.’ Get your tickets this Friday!
Edwyn Collins
With an career spanning over 40 years, former Orange Juice frontman turned solo artist Edwyn Collins is coming to Albert Hall on October 7th!
In January 2025, Edwyn Collins announced details of his 10th studio album, ‘Nation Shall Speak Unto Nation’. The album is set to be released on the 14th March and has been described as thought-provoking, finely wrought and frankly hummable.
On February, Collins also released single ‘The Heart Is A Foolish Little Thing’ alongside track ‘Knowledge’. This tour promises to showcase some of Edwyn’s best and more intricate work to date. Here is your ticket link!
That is it from us this week, we’ll be back with more exciting news next week. In the meantime, why not follow us on social media and sign-up to our newsletter to keep up to date and to be the first to hear about announcements!
