Events at Blues Kitchen Manchester

Our Friday nights are all about hip hop, afrobeats and RnB.

From Beyoncé to Drake and Burna Boy to Lauryn Hill, Manchester’s crème de la crème of DJs & musicians play old & new school goodness all night long.

In our downstairs bar, we kick off the weekend with a soundtrack of soul, RnB and party classics, with live music starting at 7pm.

It’s free entry all night or you can book a free table / VIP area via bookings.manchester@theblueskitchen

This is an 18+ event

The Blues Kitchen Manchester

Columbo Music

Blues Kitchen Manchester

Hip Hop, Afrobeats + RnB ‘Til Late

Manchester

The Blues Kitchen, Manchester

This January, 'Let's Dance', as we celebrate the cultural and musical icon, David Bowie, with a birthday bash like no other.

Our world-renowned musicians will be going all out, with huge live performances of his most cherished and iconic songs, capturing the sounds of Bowie at various stages of his artistic career, to celebrate the man who shaped the world of music for generations to come.

This is an 18+ event.

David Bowie's Birthday Bash

Gigs

Experience the music of two of neo soul’s most iconic voices— Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu —performed live with a full band of Manchester’s top musicians, playing their greatest hits back-to-back.

It’s a night dedicated to the timeless sounds and powerful energy of both artists, showcasing the music that shaped a generation.

Please note that Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill will not be performing.

Lauryn Hill Vs Erykah Badu

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Party

Take a trip to Havana for one night only as we present the romantic rhythms, inspiring percussion and rich and colourful sounds of Cuba.

Featuring the best salsa, rumba, Latin jazz and more, Jesus Batallan, the beating heart of Manchester’s Cuban music scene, and his 7-piece band CubaVida take us on a musical journey through the unique sounds of this amazing country.

Havana Musica

Dele Sosimi and Lokkhi Terra, leaders of two of the UK's finest Cuban and Afrobeat collectives, join forces for a uniquely captivating blend of two of the world's most timeless sounds.

Cubafrobeat is a groove train travelling between Havana, Cuba and Lagos, Nigeria. Fuelled by a UK sensibility and a selection of the top Cuban and Afrobeat specialists, this is a seamless fusion of heavy percussion, infectious rhythm and high-energy from both sides of the Atlantic.

Cubafrobeat

Dele Sosimi - You No Fit Touch Am

Dele Sosimi

Lokkhi Terra

Panjabi Hit Squad, the dynamic duo of Rav & Dee, are the pioneers of the global Desi Beats sound. Known for their electrifying mixes of urban and eastern rhythms, their sold-out DJ sets and chart-topping productions have made waves worldwide. Now, they’re bringing their high-energy performances and signature sound to our stage for an unforgettable night of hits, vibrant Desi flair, and a celebration of music that transcends borders.

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Events at Blues Kitchen Manchester