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Fairport Convention 60th Anniversary in Manchester
New Century HallTue, May 25, 2027 · 08:00 PM – 10:00 PM
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Overview
Fairport Convention - 60th Anniversary is scheduled for Tuesday, May 25, 2027 at New Century Hall. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.
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Fairport Convention, the legendary British folk-rock band, celebrates its 60th anniversary with a special concert in Manchester. Fans can expect an evening of classic tracks and deep cuts from their six-decade career, performed by the current lineup that continues to honor the band's rich musical heritage.
The show promises an intimate atmosphere where longtime followers can experience the enduring appeal of Fairport's signature blend of traditional English folk and rock. The band's influence on the genre is undeniable, and this anniversary tour is a rare opportunity to see them in a focused, celebratory setting.
⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £58
Starting price is indicative — check the official source for current tickets.
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- Arrive early to secure a good spot as the venue may have limited capacity.
- Check the venue's website for bag policy and prohibited items.
- Public transport is recommended as parking near the venue may be limited.
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What is the lineup for this show?
The show features Fairport Convention.
Lineup
Fairport Convention
Fairport Convention are an English folk rock band, formed in 1967 by guitarists Richard Thompson and Simon Nicol, bassist Ashley Hutchings and drummer Shaun Frater.
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New Century Hall
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New Century Hall, Manchester
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