Oldham town centre is coming alive with music and live performance this June.
With venues getting council funding to put on a packed programme, there’s something on every weekend in June. From local talent to tribute bands, open mic nights, and more.
Explore the venues and exciting line-ups
The Egyptian Room
The brand new historic space is playing host to intimate live acoustic and piano performances.
- Friday 13 June – Martin Fernandez (piano) – 7 to 10pm
- Saturday 14 June – Reece Bowman (acoustic covers) – 6 to 8pm
- Saturday 21 June – Rusty Apper (classic rock) – 8 to 10pm
- Saturday 28 June – Charlie Whittaker (acoustic requests) – 9 to 10pm
Bees Knees
A pub packed with personality and live music throughout June
- Saturday 7 June – Face the Strange (multi-genre band) – 7pm
- Sunday 8 June – Tom Jones Tribute – 6pm
- Saturday 14 June – The Wildflowers (local cover band) – 7pm
- Sunday 15 June – Patrick Peters (live sax + vocals, 70s–00s) – 6pm
- Saturday 21 June – SpiRock (legendary guitarist/singer) – 7pm
- Sunday 22 June – Johnny Harper (outstanding guitarist & singer) – 6pm
- Saturday 28 June – Defunked (covers) – 7pm
- Sunday 29 June – Meatloaf Tribute (award-winning) – 6pm
Whittles
Oldham’s legendary live music venue serving up tributes, local bands, and classic acts all month
- Friday 6 June – Straighten Out (The Stranglers tribute) – 9pm
- Sunday 8 June – Lemonade (local covers) – 5pm
- Friday 13 June – Remones (Ramones tribute) – 9pm
- Saturday 14 June – Manchester SKA (2 Tone/Ska) – 9pm
- Sunday 15 June – Rock n Roll Suicide (David Bowie music) – 5pm
- Thursday 19 June – Royal Ascot Ladies Day – The Fabricators – 12pm
- Friday 20 June – Toto UK (Toto tribute) – 9pm
- Sunday 22 June – Band of Gypsies (Classic Rock) – 5pm
- Saturday 28 June – Armed Forces Day: Kirk Kreole (Elvis), Gallaher’s Green, Spark Duo – from 3pm
- Sunday 29 June – Rocking Horse (Classic Rock) – 5pm
Check the Whittles website for more information
The Fox and Pine
An award winning pub known for great beer and live local talent.
- Every Sunday – Open Mic Night, 7 to 10pm
- Country and Western Day – Saturday in June, date TBC
Bank Top Tavern
Heavy metal, punk and folk, you name it. This venue is bringing serious noise all month.
- Friday 6 June – Hollowkin, Echoes Evolve, Xenith (Metal Night)
- Friday 13 June – Metal Night (acts TBC)
- Saturday 14 June – Run Out The Guns (Folk, Irish, Shanties)
Friday 20 June – Manchester Underground Metal presents, Crescent Halo, Pew Pew Laser Force, Another Thursday – 9pm More info https://www.facebook.com/0161MUMC
Saturday 21 June – Strangeways (Classic Punk) - 9.30pm
Billingtons - Ballroom, Bar and Kitchen
Oldham's home of soul, vinyl, dance and disco.
- Friday 27 June – Chris Helme frontman of John Squires Post-Stone Roses band The Seahorses and acclaimed solo artist, is set to come to Billingtons for a special acoustic performance. The Britpop legend will be playing a mix of Seahorses hits and his own solo work.
Supported by Manchester Rock 'N' Roll band Bohmen, who'll be stripping back for an intimate acoustic set. More info
We're updating this page as more acts are announced. Please check the venues' own social media pages for the most up to date information and changes in times or cancellations.
