Audiences can expect to be transported to a world of enchanting melodies as André Rieu conducts his wonderful Johann Strauss Orchestra, his choir and many international soloists in a repertoire ranging from classical masterpieces to waltzes, show tunes and songs from film, opera and music.

Andrè Rieu

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Snow Patrol have today announced details of an 8 date UK & Ireland Arena tour in February 2025, including a show here at Co-op Live on 22 February 2025. Their new album ‘The Forest Is The Path’, is the Northern Irish band’s first in six years. We can't wait to welcome the band back to Manchester as they take to our stage.

Snow Patrol

Legendary metal icons Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium have just announced that they will be coming to Co-op Live for a special anniversary show of  "The Poison" & "Ascendacy". The bands will be playing both albums in full, celebrating twenty years of two of hard rock's most iconic albums.

Bullet For My Valentine & Trivium

Says clown of the upcoming shows: "It has been 25 years since we first played on the continent, and we've been back ever since. The memories I have from all those times are life changing, and we're ready to make more. I'm so excited to bring our 25th year anniversary tour to Europe and the UK. Be prepared for an energy you've never experienced before. It's happening.”

Slipknot

Irrefutably one of the most successful singer-songwriters and performers of all time, McCartney is behind the most beloved catalogue in music. With songs like ‘Hey Jude’, ‘Live and Let Die’, ‘Band on the Run’,  ‘Let It Be’ and so many more, the Paul McCartney live experience is everything any music lover could ever want from a rock show: hours of the greatest moments from the last 60 years of music – dozens of songs from Paul’s solo, Wings and of course Beatles catalogues that have formed the soundtracks of our lives.

Paul McCartney

Music icons Boy George and Culture Club are thrilled to announce a major UK and Ireland arena tour this December, celebrating their first two monumental albums, ‘Kissing to Be Clever’ and ‘Colour by Numbers’.

Culture Club

Charli XCX today announces details of her 2024 UK arena tour! Encompassing her biggest ever headline shows in the UK, the newly announced dates will see Charli play Manchester in November in support of her highly anticipated forthcoming new album ‘BRAT’ with special guest Shygirl supporting.

Charli XCX

Metal's most prominent rising stars, Sleep Token, are coming to Manchester in November and bringing with them their biggest tour yet. The band has had a meteoric rise in the past couple of years, headlining huge festivals and selling out London's Wembley Arena. We can't wait to have the masked rockers on our stage and to see their amazing show in all its glory. 

Sleep Token

With plenty of acts yet to be announced, and a lineup so far including; 80’s icon Martin Fry, ABC frontman who will be bringing all those iconic hits, including, The Look Of Love, Poison Arrow and When Smokey Sings and…  Martin Kemp for an exclusive Back to the 80’s DJ set!

Greatest Hits Radio Live 2024

Don’t miss the party of the year as Hits Radio Live returns to Manchester for an incredible night of performances from some of the biggest music stars!

Hits Radio Live

Following a wild, triumphant week that saw the release of their brand new studio album Happenings, a truly euphoric secret set at Glastonbury’s Woodsies Stage, and a celebratory hometown headliner at Leicester’s Victoria Park this Saturday, today sees yet another instalment of the band’s incredible run as Kasabian announce this huge arena show with special guests The Streets.

Kasabian

Today, Human Musical Group Sensations Glass Animals announced their 2024 global TOUR OF EARTH. This tour sees the band headlining the biggest venues of their career, and we are ecstatic to host them here in Manchester.  The GRAMMY-nominated and BRIT-nominated, Diamond-selling British band will be joined by special guests The Big Moon.

Glass Animals

Sum 41 never fit in. They didn’t try to either. Instead, they came out of the gate swinging with a signature style punctuated by pop punk singalongs and hard-hitting heavy metal proficiency. As a result, they’ve cast an unmatched shadow over popular culture, tracing back to their turn-of-the-century domination!

Sum 41

Although this tour will be celebrating Hopes and Fears, Keane will be playing from all of their acclaimed body of work, including tracks from their imperious debut through to their 2019 studio album ‘Cause and Effect’.

Keane

"We are pleased to be performing at the new Co-op Live arena in my home town of Manchester. I have fond memories of Simply Red performing in Manchester over the years, and we’re happy to be part of this next chapter in Manchester’s great musical history." - Mick Hucknall

Simply Red

We are ecstatic to announce that India's undisputed superstar Arijit Singh will be joining us in August for a night of some of Bollywood's biggest hits. Rising through the ranks with contemporary classic “Tum Hi Ho” (Aashiqui 2), the multi-award winner has since become one of the most sought-after playback singers in the Indian film industry, lending his voice to numerous hit songs and praised for his world-leading ability.

Arijit Singh

Multiplatinum alternative-pop phenom Melanie Martinez has announced the eagerly awaited EU/UK leg of The Trilogy Tour - Her most ambitious concert tour to date. The Trilogy Tour will see the evolution of Martinez’s alter ego “Cry Baby” performed live, featuring hits from all three of her groundbreaking Top 10 albums, Cry Baby, K-12, and Portals.

Melanie Martinez

One of the most successful groups of the 21st century, Jonas Brothers - Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, and Kevin Jonas - have sold over 20 million albums to date, with two GRAMMY Award nominations, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and 26 Billboard Hot 100 hits under their belts. The trio’s appearance at Manchester’s Co-op Live forms part of the band’s global FIVE ALBUMS. ONE NIGHT. Tour.

Jonas Brothers

We are over the moon to announce that global music superstar Niall Horan has announced today that he will be joining us here at Co-op Live next August as part of his "The Show - Live On Tour" run.

Niall Horan

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is back with a monumental show here at Co-op Live, arriving just in time to celebrate 130 years since the publication of HG WELLS’ dark Victorian tale. Conducted by Jeff Wayne and featuring Liam Neeson in 3D holography as The Journalist, who recounts his story of survival from the Martian invasion of 1898.

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Snow Patrol

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