Bringing in the festive season some twelve days before Christmas is Manchester Camerata’s ‘Festive Happening’ on Sunday 12th, which features the AMC Gospel Choir accompanied by an orchestral performance from the Camerata themselves. Set to be a phenomenal, family-friendly, festive evening, at which you can enjoy mince pies and mulled wine whilst attending. Following this, … Continued
Exclusively for La Discotheque, Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy has created a tripped-out disco/house mix ahead of their 5th birthday celebrations, which take place in our hall on Saturday 11th of December! A Worldwide FM resident and globally renowned DJ, Colleen is the founder of Classic Album Sundays, a programme telling the stories of classic albums that … Continued
It’s been a while since I’ve done any updates but there have been a whole host of superb albums released in the past few weeks so I’ll kick off with a couple of highlights from the (recent) past. The newest outing from Australian slacker-indie of Courtney Barnett and the incendiary raucous punk adjacent power-chord heft … Continued
Introducing Albert Hall Staff Picks, a playlist curated by the eclectic staff that help make the events as amazing as they are. Expect everything from Math Rock to Hip-Hop, Techno to Trap and Noise Rock to … Nelly Furtado? All songs are accepted here and the staff have complete and utter control – check it … Continued
Friday 19th of November marks BBC 6 Music’s 2021 T-Shirt Day, which has become a noted, unforgettable annual celebration amongst music fans all over the country. It’s a reminder to invest in the musicians you love, to empower their craft, to wear your support on your chest and be completely, totally unapologetic about it. Here’s … Continued
It definitely is the “most wonderful time of the year”, as we’ve had a huge host of shows announced over the past couple of weeks and we’re ecstatic to share that they’re, for the most part – not quite yet, Amyl and The Sniffers fans – now on-sale! With a return to the stage to … Continued
By 1984, British independent music had reached a kind of impasse. The early forward motion of punk, and then post-punk, had stalled towards diminishing returns. The promise of New Pop had curdled into the Old Pop. Enter the Reid brothers. Jim and William quit their dead-end jobs in East Kilbride and began working at something … Continued
It’s not long until we celebrate the Queen of Pop with Burlesque, Drag, Circus, and live music so, we’re taking a look at the Material Girls, Lucky Stars, and Beautiful strangers that’ll be bringing the show to life… Jenna G A self confessed music fiend, actress, broadcaster, performer and artist, Jenna G is a Manchester … Continued
We want everyone who comes to an event at Albert Hall to feel safe enough to report any issues to our team, and that our team handle these responsibility. We would like to raise awareness of some procedures that we already have in place: A team of medics is on hand at all live and … Continued
ON SALE NOW AT THE ALBERT HALL. It’s good to be back after the past couple of months and wow do we have some gems coming to grace our stage. Getting back to normality one amazing show at a time! BAND OF HORSES. The Grammy nominated indie rock veterans return to our stage on the … Continued