
Manchester Got Soul is your ticket to a proper night out celebrating live music and DJ sets that'll keep you dancing until the early hours on Saturday 22 August 2026. For just fifteen quid, you're getting access to quality live performances and turntable magic that showcase the city's thriving soul and music scene. It's the kind of event that reminds you why Manchester's earned its reputation as a live music capital.
The Blues Kitchen sits right in the heart of Castlefield, one of Manchester's most atmospheric neighbourhoods with its Victorian warehouses and canalside setting. This venue's known for its intimate vibe and proper commitment to showcasing talent, making it the perfect spot for a night where the music genuinely matters. You'll find yourself surrounded by genuine music lovers who know their stuff.
The event kicks off at 8pm, so head down early to grab a decent spot and soak in the atmosphere before things get properly busy. Castlefield's easily accessible by tram or on foot from the city centre, and there's plenty of late-night food spots nearby if you fancy sustenance. Wear something comfortable you can move in—you'll definitely be on your feet once those DJs get going.





