Sale’s Waterside “shakes up” music offering to attract live music lovers
Waterside has some exciting new additions to the existing music programme, which have been specially curated to entice live music lovers, gig goers and aficionados to the venue.
The popular creative venue, which welcomes over 100,000 visitors per year, said in a statement that they have “shaken things up a bit with this new music offering and have something to suit all tastes.”
It goes on to say that “Waterside is rightfully earning a fantastic reputation for a great night out for live music, socialising and happy vibes.”
What music events are coming up at Waterside March - May 2024?
A Way With Media Productions Ltd presents
The Coral: The Making of the Debut Album
🗓️ Sunday 24 March from 7.30pm
💸 £26
The Coral are celebrating the 21st anniversary of their eponymous debut album. The record was described by NME as being the funniest and most refreshing British debut in years. In this intimate evening, singer and songwriter James Skelly will be joined by keyboardist Nick Power for an evening of conversation, audience questions and acoustic songs.
Firebrand Music presents
Track Dogs
🗓️ Thursday 11 April from 7.30pm
💸 £18
Track Dogs are four international “madrileños” – two Irishmen, an Englishman and an American. Based in Spain, the band name comes from the dark subterranean world of New York’s subway system.
They are a dynamic joyous fusion of folk, Latino, Americana and bluegrass played on multiple acoustic instruments, overlaid with four-part vocal harmonies.
Concerted Artists presents
The Leonard Barry Trio
🗓️ Sunday 21 April from 7.30pm
💸 £16
Littoral is Leonard Barry’s beautiful third solo album, released in January 2024, ten years after the acclaimed New Road. Produced by Michael McGoldrick, the album celebrates Leonard's wealth of influences and knowledge as a master of the uilleann pipes.
F-10 Artists presents
Badly Drawn Boy in conversation with Chris Hawkins
🗓️ Thursday 25 Apr from 8pm
💸 £25
A live acoustic show and in-depth conversation with Badly Drawn Boy, hosted by BBC 6 Music presenter Chris Hawkins. Experience an extraordinary, intimate evening with the iconic musician.
Midnight Mango Ltd presents
Sound of the Sirens
🗓️ Friday 03 May from 7.30pm
💸 £14
Sound of the Sirens is a singer-songwriting duo comprising Abbe Martin and Hannah Wood. They have cemented themselves as firm favourites as “one of the UK’s finest folk acts”.
The pair’s musical and vocal dexterity dovetail beautifully on the co-written songs, which range from emotive ballads to upbeat foot-stomping anthems.
The Apex Singers
🗓️ Friday 24 May from 7.30pm | Workshop from 5.30pm
💸 £20 / £15 | £32 / £24 (including workshop)
The Apex Singers are an 8-part vocal ensemble renowned for their innovative arrangements and distinctive sound. With over 50 bespoke arrangements, their repertoire showcases the individual voices within the group, creating a truly unique and captivating musical experience.
A pre-show scratch Capella singing workshop (1hr 30 min) will be open to people with any singing ability. Participants will then have the opportunity to perform showcasing the skills and harmonies learned during the workshop.
CCM Live presents
GENTICORUM
🗓️ Wednesday 29 May from 19:30
💸 £18
With impeccable musicianship and an infectious joie de vivre, Genticorum are among the most distinctive voices in traditional Québécois music, seamlessly melding fiddle, flute, accordion, guitar, foot percussion and voices.
📍1 Waterside, Sale M33 7ZF
