Culture Wars at Manchester Gorilla
Music

Culture Wars

Sunday, 21 June 2026
19:00
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Date
Sunday, 21 June 2026
Venue
Manchester Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St West, Manchester, M1 5WW
Time
19:00
About This Event

Culture Wars at Manchester Gorilla

Culture Wars is bringing their high-energy performance to Manchester Gorilla on Sunday 21 June 2026, kicking off at 19:00. This is a must-see gig for anyone who appreciates raw, compelling music in an intimate setting, with the band delivering the kind of show that'll stick with you long after you've left Deansgate. If you're after a Sunday night that breaks the mould, this is exactly what you need.

Manchester Gorilla sits right in the heart of Deansgate, one of the city's most vibrant entertainment districts packed with bars, restaurants and independent shops. The venue itself is legendary on Manchester's live music scene, known for hosting brilliant emerging and established acts in a brilliantly atmospheric basement space. It's the kind of place where you can actually connect with the music and the artist, rather than feeling lost in a massive crowd.

Getting there is straightforward – the venue is a stone's throw from Deansgate-Chester Road tram stop and there's plenty of street parking nearby. Doors typically open an hour before the headline act, so arriving early gives you time to grab a drink and soak up the pre-gig buzz. Wear comfortable shoes, bring some cash (though they do cards), and prepare yourself for an unforgettable evening of live music in one of Manchester's best-loved venues.

Getting There
Metrolink Tram Fastest & Cheapest
Manchester city centre tram network. Nearest stop depends on venue - check tfgm.com for exact routes. Last trams typically 00:14 Sun–Thu, 01:42 Fri–Sat.
Walk from City Centre
Manchester city centre is compact and walkable. Most venues are within 10–20 min on foot from Piccadilly or Market Street. Taxis available from station ranks.
Car / Taxi
54-56 Whitworth St West, Manchester, M1 5WW, Manchester. Uber and local taxis available - pre-book returns for late nights. NCP car parks throughout the city centre.
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People Also Ask
Doors open at 19:00. Check the venue’s socials on the day for any last-minute updates.
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