Manchester · Sat 24 Apr · Price not listed
Laid: James Tribute at The Bowdon Rooms, Manchester
The Bowdon Rooms
Saturday 24 April 2027. Starts 20:00. Price not listed.
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Sat 24 AprSaturday
| Date | Saturday, 24 April 2027 |
| Starts | 20:00 |
| Ends | 00:00 |
| Entry | Price not listed |
| Ages | Not listed |
| Listing | Being verified |
01 — The gig
RockAbout the gig
Laid: James Tribute plays The Bowdon Rooms in Manchester on Saturday, 24 April 2027.
Get down and join us for a night of unmissable indie-rock anthems as Laid bring the iconic sound of James - plus support from Joy Diversion
Find Laid: James Tribute online · Find The Bowdon Rooms online
02 — The details
Before you goEverything you need to know
The facts| Venue | The Bowdon Rooms |
| Area | Bowdon WA14 2TQ |
| Genre | Rock / Indie Rock |
| Status | Being verified |
03 — Find The Bowdon Rooms
BowdonGetting there
The nearest station is Hale (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away.
04 — Planning
ManchesterYour night out
Smaller live music rooms in Manchester often put you close to the stage, and support acts can be worth arriving early for.
A price isn't listed with us yet - check the venue's own listing or socials before you go.
Travelling? The map shows exactly where The Bowdon Rooms is, and the Manchester live music hub has what else is on around the same night.
Laid: James Tribute at The Bowdon Rooms, Manchester
Saturday, 24 April 2027 · starts 20:00 · The Bowdon Rooms, Manchester
Last updated: 1 November 2026
Laid: James Tribute — Quick Facts
Get down and join us for a night of unmissable indie-rock anthems as Laid bring the iconic sound of James - plus support from Joy Diversion
Laid: James Tribute are playing The Bowdon Rooms in Manchester on Saturday, 24 April 2027. It starts at 20:00 and is listed to finish around 00:00. Expect Rock / Indie Rock / Tribute Act. This listing is part of the Manchester grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Manchester gigs there.
Manchester has 806 upcoming gigs in the GigXchange directory, across 68 venues — 68 of them this week. Friday is the city's busiest night for live music, and the average listed start time is 18:52. The Bowdon Rooms has 2 other upcoming gigs listed.
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About this gig
Get down and join us for a night of unmissable indie-rock anthems as Laid bring the iconic sound of James - plus support from Joy Diversion
The artist — Laid: James Tribute
Laid: James Tribute headlines this Manchester gig on Saturday, 24 April 2027. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste — expect Rock / Indie Rock / Tribute Act across the set.
The venue — The Bowdon Rooms
The Bowdon Rooms is in the Manchester gig directory on GigXchange. Age policy and prices can change from night to night, so check the details here against the venue's own listing closer to the date.
Find The Bowdon Rooms
Bowdon, Manchester, WA14 2TQ
The nearest station is Hale (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. The Bowdon Rooms is in Bowdon, Manchester — use WA14 2TQ for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue’s own site for parking and step-free access before you set off, and aim to arrive a little before 20:00.
Bleary Eyed at YES (Pink Room), Josiah and the Bonnevilles, Dylan Flynn and the Dead Poets at Manchester Gorilla, Saccades at YES Basement and Tracey Nelson at The Abbey.
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning your Manchester night
Smaller live music rooms in Manchester often put you close to the stage, and support acts can be worth arriving early for.
A price isn’t listed with us yet — check the venue’s own listing or socials before you go.
Travelling? The map on this page shows where The Bowdon Rooms is, and the Manchester live music hub has what else is on around the same time.
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