Studio IV is at Quay Street, Manchester, M60 9EA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 163 rooms in our Manchester venue directory.
Nobody from Studio IV is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books soul, funk and disco acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
Studio IV publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.
Mon
12:00–00:00
Tue
12:00–00:00
Wed
12:00–00:00
Thu
12:00–00:00
Fri
12:00–01:00
Sat
12:00–02:00
SunToday
12:00–23:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at Studio IV is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system
TBC
Drum kit
TBC
Guitar amp
TBC
Bass amp
TBC
Keys / keyboard
TBC
Vocal mics
TBC
In-house engineer
TBC
07 — About
Manchester
About Studio IV
This is the background on Studio IV, from the venue and its listings. It books soul, funk and disco acts. It has live music 7 nights a week.
Studio IV is a grassroots music venue in Manchester. It books Soul, Funk, Disco, Jazz; originals and covers are both welcome.
Listing notes
Studio IV is a bar set inside the old Granada Studios on Quay Street, run by Mollie's. It calls itself Manchester's most lively living room, and it doesn't do background music.
The sound leans on soul, funk, disco and jazz, with live bands, duos and trios alongside DJs - and from Monday 9 November there's live music every single night. There's also a Sunday jazz brunch with live jazz on the last Sunday of each month.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
Nothing is listed at Studio IV on GigXchange right now. It has live music 7 nights a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first.
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Last updated: 31 October 2026
Studio IV — Quick Facts
Live soul, funk, disco and jazz every night inside the Old Granada Studios. Here are the key facts on Studio IV at a glance. It has live music 7 nights a week.
✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live music7nights a weekMon · Tue · Wed · Thu · Fri · Sat · Sun
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksSoul+3 moreOriginals and covers
CapacityNot listed yetNo capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.
Member votes0votes to get Studio IV on GigXchangeGigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails - every vote tells the venue artists want to book it here.
The stage kit at Studio IV is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC
About Studio IV
Studio IV is a grassroots music venue in Manchester. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Studio IV books Soul, Funk, Disco, Jazz acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Manchester venue directory.
Listing notes
Studio IV is a bar set inside the old Granada Studios on Quay Street, run by Mollie's. It calls itself Manchester's most lively living room, and it doesn't do background music.
The sound leans on soul, funk, disco and jazz, with live bands, duos and trios alongside DJs - and from Monday 9 November there's live music every single night. There's also a Sunday jazz brunch with live jazz on the last Sunday of each month.
Playing Studio IV: what to know
Live nights at Studio IV are usually Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. Its listed genres start with soul. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. Studio IV hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first. For the rest of the circuit, read how to get gigs in Manchester.
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Nights Studio IV usually has live music
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Find Studio IV
Studio IV is at Quay Street, Manchester, M60 9EA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 163 rooms in our Manchester venue directory.
The nearest station is Salford Central (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. You'll find Studio IV in Manchester; M60 9EA is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Manchester this week, or find a band in Manchester if you book the music.
Nothing is listed at Studio IV on GigXchange right now. It has live music 7 nights a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. Or browse the wider Manchester venue directory.
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Studio IV is #107 of 159 Manchester venues for live music
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Common Questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Studio IV. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.
10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Studio IV. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.
Studio IV has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Manchester venue directory.
Studio IV books Soul, Funk, Disco, Jazz. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details Studio IV has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Capacity data is pending for Studio IV. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for Studio IV. Browse the Manchester Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
Quay Street, Manchester, M60 9EA. See the map below for directions. Browse more Manchester venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Manchester vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Salford Central (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is M60 9EA. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
GigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails. Studio IV hasn't claimed its page yet — vote to bring it on, or claim it free if you run it.
From the GigXchange directory
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Studio IV in brief. Set in Manchester, Studio IV is a live music room that books soul, funk and disco. The live nights are most often Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Rooms nearby include The Abbey, The Alma Inn and The Blarney Stone; the Manchester venue directory has the rest.
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We list 163 grassroots music venues in Manchester. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.
We list 163 grassroots music venues in Manchester. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.
