Soul Town in Concert 2027 — Manchester Arena

10 Year Anniversary

Soul Town in Concert

Friday 9th April 2027

Manchester Arena

Kool & The Gang
Earth Wind Fire BY AL McKAY
Sister Sledge / Shalamar
Kenny Thomas / Jocelyn Brown
Odyssey / Edwin Starr Band
The Drifters
+  Special guest to be announced

The Artists

Soul Town in Concert  ·  Manchester Arena  ·  9th April 2027

To mark 10 years of Soultown, we are bringing the UK's biggest soul celebration to Manchester Arena for one unforgettable night. Some of the most iconic and celebrated names in soul music, on one of the country's greatest stages.

Headlined by the legendary Kool & The Gang, and joined by Earth Wind Fire by Al McKay, Sister Sledge ft Kathy Sledge, Shalamar, Kenny Thomas, Jocelyn Brown, Odyssey, the Edwin Starr Band and The Drifters, with a very special guest still to be announced, this is a line-up that has soundtracked our lives and filled our dancefloors for generations.

Friday 9th April 2027. Manchester Arena. This is Soultown in Concert.

Meet The Artists
Manchester Arena

The Venue

Manchester Arena

One of the UK's largest and most iconic indoor arenas, Manchester Arena has hosted the biggest names in live music for over 25 years. With a 21,000 capacity and an electric atmosphere right in the heart of the city, there is no better stage to bring Soultown to the North. This is a night Manchester will not forget.

Date

Friday 9th April 2027

Doors Open

5:00pm

Show Starts

6:30pm

Event Ends

11:00pm

Getting There

▶Train — Manchester Victoria station sits directly beneath the arena
▶Tram — Metrolink services stop at Victoria, right at the venue's doorstep
▶Car — City-centre car parks within a short walk; pre-booking recommended
▶Further afield — Manchester Piccadilly and the airport are a short ride away

Manchester Arena  ·  Victoria Station Approach  ·  Manchester  ·  M3 1AR