Funkademia presents Get On Down – Manchester Event Guide
Funkademia's Get On Down is your ticket to a proper night of funk, soul, and groove in Manchester this summer. Taking place on Friday 31 July 2026, this event promises infectious rhythms and feel-good vibes that'll have you dancing till late – it's exactly the kind of energetic nightlife experience Manchester does best, whether you're a seasoned funk fan or just after a brilliant night out with a difference.
New Century Kitchen sits right in the heart of Manchester's Northern Quarter, the city's creative heartland where independent venues, street art, and trendy bars set the tone. This venue's reputation for hosting quality music nights makes it the perfect spot for Funkademia's Get On Down, surrounded by the buzzing atmosphere that makes the Quarter such a draw for Manchester's nightlife scene.
Entry costs just £7 to £13, making it an affordable way to experience live funk in one of Manchester's most vibrant neighbourhoods. Head down from Piccadilly Station or the Metrolink – you'll find the Northern Quarter just north of the city centre – and arrive ready to move. The 18:00 start time means you can grab food from one of the Quarter's excellent eateries beforehand, then settle in for an unforgettable evening of proper music and Manchester hospitality.
