The auditorium will be empty, but music is returning to the Bridgewater Hall this winter courtesy of the Hallé Orchestra.

Marillion with Friends from the Orchestra electrified Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall with the third gig of their tour celebrating forty years together as a band.

A Manchester choir for people dealing with mental health problems will sing at the Royal Variety Performance alongside Emeli Sande next month.

The world-renowned Marillion will be celebrating 40 years of music with a huge UK tour spanning 13 different venues – including a date at Manchester Bridgewater Hall next month.

The Christmas Number One is a festive tradition like no other – and one man is about to remind people of that fact.

Once every two years since 2007 the Manchester International Festival has pushed boundaries and changed perceptions yet this year, in the wake of May’s tragedy, there will be a special feel to it.

Orchestral musicians and singers will join forces on June 1 at The Bridgewater Hall in support for the families of those killed and injured in the Manchester Arena attack last Monday.

British folk singer Kate Rusby embarks on her 25-year anniversary tour this spring and will perform her acoustic hits in Manchester.

Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett hopes to push boundaries and unite a warring world when he performs at Bridgewater Hall on Friday 5 May as part of his 2017 tour.

Hit ABC series ‘Nashville’ has amassed millions of fans worldwide since it first aired in America in 2012, documenting the lives of fictional musicians in the Tennessee city.

Manchester’s internationally renowned Hallé Choir have welcomed a new choral director to lead the historic ensemble.