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AO Arena (formerly Manchester Arena)

Victoria Station
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 1AR

What's On By Year...

What's On (now & future)

23 Aug 24 to 25 Jul 25: Peter Kay - Better Late Than Never - Comedy
6 Nov 24 to 6 Dec 24: The Human League - Concert
22 Nov 24: Black Stone Cherry - Screamin' At The Sky Tour - Concert
4 Dec 24: Falling in Reverse - Performance
7 Dec 24: Pete Tong - Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics - Concert
8 Dec 24: Jacob Collier - Concert
11 Dec 24 to 15 Dec 24: Disney on Ice - Road Trip Adventure - Ice dance show
26 Dec 24 to 29 Dec 24: Les Miserables - ARENA World Tour - Musical
18 Jan 25 to 19 Jan 25: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live - Glow-N-Fire - Event/show
1 Feb 25 to 2 Feb 25: Strictly Come Dancing - Dance or ballet
4 Feb 25: Toto - Dogz of Oz - Concert
7 Feb 25: Peter Kay - Better Late Than Never - Comedy
15 Feb 25: James Blunt - 20th Anniversary of Back to Bedlam - Concert
22 Feb 25: Arenacross - Event/show
15 Mar 25: Limp Bizkit - Concert
19 Mar 25: Tom Segura - Come Together - Comedy
22 Mar 25: The Wombats - Concert
4 Apr 25: Michael Ball and Alfie Boe - Concert
6 Apr 25: Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan - Legacy of the Khans - Concert
12 Apr 25: Gabrielle - All the Hits Live - Concert
23 Apr 25: The Harlem Globetrotters - The Original Harlem Globetrotters 2024 - Sport
25 Apr 25 to 26 Apr 25: Paul Smith - Pablo - Comedy
2 May 25 to 4 May 25: Torvill and Dean - Torvill & Dean Our Last Dance - Ice dance show
9 May 25: Bryan Adams - Concert
11 May 25: Twenty One Pilots - The Clancy World Tour - Concert
19 May 25 to 20 May 25: Kylie Minogue - The Tension Tour - Concert
23 May 25: Olly Murs - Concert
25 May 25: The Lumineers - Concert
19 Sep 25: Peter Kay - Better Late Than Never - Comedy
6 Oct 25: Parkway Drive - Concert
17 Oct 25 to 18 Oct 25: Busted vs McFly - Concert
25 Oct 25: Marti Pellow - Love is All Around 30th Anniversary - Concert
16 Nov 25: The Offspring - Concert
16 Dec 25: Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny - Comedy

AO Arena (formerly Manchester Arena) archive listings (2024)

Formerly known as the Manchester Evening News Arena (MEN Arena) and the Phones 4U Arena.

Archive for 2024
12 Nov 24	London Grammar Concert :: Tour/Production (T01871079140) => this performance (L0113406397)
11 Nov 24	The Corrs - Talk on Corners Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T1145293146) => this performance (L0644891633)
9 Nov 24	Deep Purple - =1 More Time Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T02086359175) => this performance (L1831244053)
8 Nov 24	Journey - Freedom Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T02039745112) => this performance (L0626553978)
5 Nov 24	Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds Concert :: Tour/Production (T273746588) => this performance (L773598509)
20 Oct 24	Becky Hill Concert :: Tour/Production (T211487243) => this performance (L2037665151)
17 Oct 24	Alice Cooper - Too Close for Comfort Concert :: Tour/Production (T0384589273) => this performance (L113061742)
16 Oct 24	Chris Stapleton - Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show Goes Across The Pond Concert :: Tour/Production (T1346773182) => this performance (L269327376)
6 Oct 24	Planet Earth III in Concert Concert :: Tour/Production (T0687238056) => this performance (L828568134)
12 Jul 24 to 13 Jul 24	Paul Smith - Pablo Comedy :: Tour/Production (T0407701848) => this performance (L722634529)
8 Jun 24	Romesh Ranganathan - Hustle Comedy :: Tour/Production (T771430096) => this performance (L675611146)
23 May 24 to 24 May 24	Girls Aloud - Arena Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T01611408341) => this performance (L1553300711)
20 May 24	Nickelback - Get Rockin' Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T0983676926) => this performance (L1641603175)
8 May 24	Tenacious D - Tenacious D and the Spicy Meatball Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T0653155220) => this performance (L1823651560)
7 May 24 to 11 May 24	Take That Concert :: Tour/Production (T0717429906) => this performance (L760786950)
19 Apr 24	Thirty Seconds to Mars - Seasons 2024 World Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T1602060652) => this performance (L01111108591)
12 Apr 24	James Blunt - The Who We Used to Be Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T01781889312) => this performance (L01470733232)
7 Apr 24	The World of Hans Zimmer Concert :: Tour/Production (T01126475118) => this performance (L1682323028)
4 Apr 24	Premier League Darts Sport :: Performance (L698542148)
2 Apr 24	Slash - The River is Rising Tour Featuring Myles Kenned and The Conspirators Concert :: Tour/Production (T0352174830) => this performance (L2108119608)
27 Mar 24 to 31 Mar 24	OVO Circus :: Tour/Production (T0440831518) => this performance (L1548000958)
26 Mar 24	John Mayer - Solo Concert :: Tour/Production (T0564790657) => this performance (L025072920)
22 Mar 24 to 23 Mar 24	Michael McIntyre - Macnificent Comedy :: Tour/Production (T1895417759) => this performance (L0473670822)
17 Mar 24	Marti Pellow - Popped In Souled Out Concert :: Tour/Production (T1847599188) => this performance (L0928345740)
16 Mar 24	Simple Minds Concert :: Tour/Production (T01401491891) => this performance (L0522908932)
15 Mar 24	James Arthur - Bitter Sweet Love World Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T01623115934) => this performance (L01652104653)
10 Mar 24	Jason Derulo - Nu King World Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T01008053882) => this performance (L1957228651)
7 Mar 24	Ne-Yo - Champagne and Roses Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T2108190410) => this performance (L02080290675)
5 Mar 24	Niall Horan - The Show Concert :: Tour/Production (T0976906383) => this performance (L02013965560)
2 Mar 24	Rick Astley - Are We There Yet? Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T447834451) => this performance (L0897335859)
29 Feb 24	Bill Bailey - Thoughtifier Comedy :: Tour/Production (T0340392053) => this performance (L045559006)
24 Feb 24 to 25 Feb 24	Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live - Glow-N-Fire Event/show :: Tour/Production (T660389430) => this performance (L01202906241)
20 Feb 24	The Harlem Globetrotters - The Original Harlem Globetrotters 2024 Sport :: Tour/Production (T049434456) => this performance (L1730959260)
17 Feb 24 to 18 Feb 24	The 1975 - At Their Very Best Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T1220064245) => this performance (L01476937215)
3 Feb 24 to 4 Feb 24	Strictly Come Dancing - Live Show 2024 Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T2082260762) => this performance (L264029568)
29 Jan 24	Depeche Mode - Memento Mori World Tour Concert :: Tour/Production (T783128783) => this performance (L1813567857)
13 Jan 24	Bring me the Horizon Concert :: Tour/Production (T024468833) => this performance (L01585750109)

Reviews

UK Theatre Web: 08May02:
Would like to have been able to access a seating plan for the arena as we are coming to a show soon.

User Reviews

USER: UK Theatre Web (08May02): Would like to have been able to access a seating plan for the arena as we are coming to a show soon.

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CORONAVIRUS: All venues in the UK were shut down on March 16, 2020, and the restrictions were finally lifted on July 19, 2021. It is important to mention that the UK Theatre Web archive listings (iUKTDb) from March 2020 to July 2021 might not be accurate due to the lack of information regarding rescheduled and cancelled shows.