Isabel van Gelder at The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Isabel van Gelder are playing The Deaf Institute in Manchester on Friday, 4 September 2026. Doors open at 6pm, with the night wrapping by 9pm. This listing is part of the Manchester grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Manchester gigs there.

Isabel van Gelder is a 23-year-old singer-songwriter/pop artist from Amsterdam. Her angelic sound and presence shine through in her impressive songs: emotionally layered storytelling ballads, balanced with carefree, upbeat tracks. In both extremes, Isabel effortlessly weaves dreamy melodies with deeply personal lyrics, and audiences listen closely. Since the release of her singles Die For You and My Silly Boy, it has become impossible to ignore Isabel. Her videos on Instagram and TikTok have amassed millions of views, while her debut EP ‘Minor Details’ has reached millions of streams on Spotify. When she announced her first European tour, it sold out within weeks. Now, she is announcing a brand-new and expanded European tour, featuring larger venues and many more cities. Isabel van Gelder

Venue: The Deaf Institute, Manchester

More info: https://www.thedeafinstitute.co.uk/event/isabel-van-gelder/

Source: www.thedeafinstitute.co.uk

About Isabel van Gelder

Isabel van Gelder headlines this Manchester gig on Friday, 4 September 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste.

About The Deaf Institute

The Deaf Institute 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.

Planning your Manchester night

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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