Welcome to New Century
Standing at heart of Manchester’s cultural story, New Century is a historic venue hosting renowned artists, (Hall) exceptional food, (Kitchen) and breakthrough talent (Locker) under one roof.
Hall
Nick Rattigan, lead singer of Surf Curse, joins us at New Century under his Current Joys moniker in support of his resplendent, country-tinged 12th album 'East My Love'.
Jorja Smith fuses alt R&B, soul, UK funky house and Afrobeats. Rough Trade presents a special outstore performance celebrating the release of her new album 'What Are the Odds'.
Jorja Smith fuses alt R&B, soul, UK funky house and Afrobeats. Rough Trade presents a special outstore performance celebrating the release of her new album 'What Are the Odds'.
Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy celebrate the 40th anniversary of R.E.M.’s iconic album, Lifes Rich Pageant.
In an age of algorithms, Westside Cowboy are pure-spirited proof of the magic that can only come from human connection. Just three years on from forming in Manchester, the quartet have crafted perhaps the year’s most exciting debut by simply figuring out what feels good, and following it into the horizon.
Locker
If there's one thing Panic Shack know, it's how to have a good time. The band formed in 2018 as a middle-finger to the “members-only club” atmosphere of indie and punk scenes.
Fusing high-energy SWANA rhythms with global club heavyweights, Nooriyah makes her Manchester debut for a special club show. Local selectors Adele Tondu and Imadre are on support duties to set the pace.
A blend of virtuosic players, skilled producers and inspired composers join forces to create a unique, infectious sound drawing on jazz, hip-hop, afrobeat, dancehall, soul, reggae and dance music.
Opening weekend continues. Acid house pirates, Paranoid London are bringing their live set down to Locker featuring Mutado Pintado on vocals. Kiosk and DJ Subaru join on support duties.
The one and only Vashti Bunyan will be joined by Luke Hart to bring Locker Opening Weekend to a close with an intimate seated show.
- FEMTANYL
26.06.26 - THE DARE
19.03.25 - FCUKERS
21.05.26 - TALK OF THE DEVILS
10.11.25
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