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Last updated: 5 August 2026
In Hvse Carnival After Party — Quick Facts
MCR Carnival doesn't end at sunset. Keep the party going, with a night of energetic house music infused with Afro, Dancehall and Amapiano.
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The Details
Everything you need before the gig
DateSaturday, 8 August 2026
Doors22:00
EntryTBA
AgesAll ages
Where
Groove BarCheetham Manchester M8 8FW
About this venue
Groove Bar hosts grass-roots gigs in Manchester. Capacity, age policy and door fee vary per night — check the details panel above. Find Groove Bar online
Highlights
Entry TBA
No specs listed
DJ / ElectronicHouse
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About this gig
What's On
In Hvse Carnival After Party are playing Groove Bar in Manchester on Saturday, 8 August 2026. Doors open at 22:00, with the night wrapping by 03:00. Expect DJ / Electronic / House. This listing is part of the Manchester grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Manchester gigs there.
MCR Carnival doesn't end at sunset. Keep the party going, with a night of energetic house music infused with Afro, Dancehall and Amapiano.
In Hvse Carnival After Party headlines this Manchester gig on Saturday, 8 August 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste — expect DJ / Electronic / House across the set.
Groove Bar is one of Manchester's grass-roots venues on GigXchange — the kind of small-capacity room where you can stand close to the band and the bill changes every week. Capacity, age policy and door fee vary per night, so always cross-check with the gig details panel or the venue's own page closer to the date.
Grass-roots gigs in Manchester are intimate by design: most rooms cap below 200, the band is on stage close to the floor, and the support acts often deserve as much attention as the headliner. Arrive within thirty minutes of doors to catch the openers and pick a sightline you're happy with.
Entry hasn't been published — bring £5–£15 cash to be safe, or check the venue's social channels for advance ticketing.
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