Women in Music Showcase – Off The Square
The Women in Music Showcase presented by Outer City is a fantastic opportunity to discover fresh female talent and celebrate the incredible women shaping Manchester's music scene. Taking place on Thursday 24 September 2026 from 7pm, this intimate gig offers live performances from emerging and established artists in an 18+ setting. At just £5-£8 entry, it's brilliant value for a night of quality live music right here in the city centre.
Off The Square has carved out a real reputation as one of Manchester's most welcoming independent venues, perfectly positioned in the heart of the city with its characterful atmosphere and top-notch sound system. The space has hosted countless memorable gigs and has become a go-to spot for discovering new music and supporting local artists. It's exactly the kind of venue where you'll find genuine community vibes alongside serious musical talent.
Getting there is easy – the venue is central and well-connected by tram and bus, with plenty of nearby bars and cafes if you fancy arriving early. Expect an engaging crowd of music lovers and supporters of the local scene; bring your mates and arrive with an open mind for some cracking performances. It's the sort of night that often becomes a highlight of the month for Manchester music fans.
