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Editors Manchester
Date & Time
Friday, March 5, 2027
19:00 GMT
Artist
What time does Editors start at O2 Apollo Manchester?
5 Mar 2027 · all times GMT (venue local time)
- Doors typical
- 17:30 GMT
- 90 min before start at arena venues
- Start
- GMT
- Expected finish typical
- 21:30 GMT
- based on a typical concert
Start time from the ticket listing. Doors and finish are typical for this kind of venue and event — check your ticket or the venue's website on the day.
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Introduction
Get ready for a night of electrifying indie anthems as Editors return to Manchester, gracing the legendary stage of the O2 Apollo Manchester on Friday, 5th March 2027. This acclaimed band, known for their powerful live performances and distinctive sound, are set to deliver an unforgettable evening for their devoted fans in the heart of the North West.
About the Artist
Editors, formed in Birmingham in 2002, have carved a significant niche in the alternative rock landscape with their blend of post-punk revival energy and atmospheric indie rock. Led by the charismatic Tom Smith, the band's sound is characterised by soaring guitar riffs, driving basslines, and Smith's emotive baritone vocals. Their discography boasts a string of critically lauded albums, including their Mercury Prize-nominated debut 'The Back Room', 'An End Has a Start', and the chart-topping 'In This Light and on This Evening'. Over the years, Editors have honed their craft, evolving their sound while retaining the intensity and passion that makes them such a compelling live act. Their live shows are renowned for their energy, often featuring a mix of their biggest hits and newer material, creating a cathartic and exhilarating experience for the audience.
The Venue
The O2 Apollo Manchester, a Grade II listed building, is one of Manchester's most iconic entertainment venues. With a capacity of over 3,500, it boasts a rich history of hosting world-class music acts. Its grand art deco interior provides a spectacular backdrop for live performances, offering excellent acoustics and an intimate atmosphere despite its size. Located centrally, it's easily accessible and a beloved spot for music lovers across the region.
What to Expect
Fans attending the Editors gig at the O2 Apollo Manchester can anticipate a high-octane performance. The band is expected to showcase a dynamic setlist, likely featuring fan favourites like 'Munich', 'Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors', and 'Papillon', alongside tracks from their latest releases. Expect a powerful light show, the signature raw energy of Editors' stage presence, and a collective outpouring of passion from the crowd. This is more than just a concert; it's an immersive experience that celebrates the enduring power of intelligent, guitar-driven rock music.
Practical Information
Doors for the event are expected to open at approximately 6:30 PM, with the show commencing shortly after. The O2 Apollo Manchester is located at 18 Cheetham Hill Rd, Manchester M8 8FS. Public transport is highly recommended due to limited parking facilities in the immediate vicinity. The nearest tram stops are Victoria and Shudehill, both within a short walking distance. Please check the venue's official website for any specific accessibility information or prohibited items before your visit.
Getting Tickets
Tickets for Editors at the O2 Apollo Manchester on 5th March 2027 are expected to be in high demand. Fans are advised to secure their tickets promptly. Tickets are available through StubHub.
Getting to O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester
By train
The nearest major train station is Manchester Piccadilly, which is approximately a 20-25 minute walk or a short taxi/tram ride from the venue. From Piccadilly, you can also access tram services directly to stations closer to the venue. Manchester Oxford Road station is also within walking distance, approximately 15-20 minutes away, and is often more convenient for services from areas like Liverpool and Bolton.
By bus
Numerous bus routes service the area around the O2 Apollo Manchester, making it easily accessible from all parts of the city and surrounding towns. Key bus stops are located on Stockport Road and nearby streets. Services like the 192, 197, 201, and 203 from Manchester city centre are frequent and stop very close to the venue. It’s advisable to check local bus timetables for specific route information.
By car & parking
The venue is situated on Stockport Road (A6), a major arterial route out of Manchester city centre. However, parking directly at the venue is extremely limited.
Recommended Car Parks:
- Q-Park Manchester Sorrento (M12 6FW): Approximately a 5-10 minute walk from the venue, this is a secure multi-storey car park.
- Chancery Lane Car Park (M13 0JW): Another option within walking distance, offering pay-and-display parking.
- Street parking: Limited on-street parking may be available on surrounding residential streets, but can be restricted and is often time-limited. It is generally advisable to use a designated car park.
Accessibility
The O2 Apollo Manchester is committed to making live music accessible to all.
- Wheelchair Access: The venue offers designated wheelchair spaces and companion seating, available for purchase through the official ticketing channels. Accessible routes are provided from the entrance to these seating areas.
- Hearing Assistance: Induction loops are available for patrons with hearing impairments. Please contact the venue in advance to arrange this.
- Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are available within the venue.
- Assistance Animals: Assistance animals are welcome at the venue. Please inform the box office when booking tickets.
- Ramp Access: Where possible, ramp access is provided for entry and movement within the venue.
It is highly recommended that all patrons with specific accessibility requirements contact the venue directly in advance of their visit to discuss their needs and ensure the best possible experience.
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Editors at O2 Apollo Manchester: your questions answered
What time does Editors start at O2 Apollo Manchester?
Editors at O2 Apollo Manchester starts at 19:00 GMT on Friday, March 5, 2027. Doors typically open around 17:30. Expect it to finish around 21:30 — timings are typical for this kind of event and venue, not confirmed by the promoter.
Where is O2 Apollo Manchester?
O2 Apollo Manchester is at Stockport Rd, Manchester M12 6AP, UK, Manchester, M12 6AP. O2 Apollo Manchester guide →
How do I get to O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester?
The nearest major train station is Manchester Piccadilly, which is approximately a 20-25 minute walk or a short taxi/tram ride from the venue. From Piccadilly, you can also access tram services directly to stations closer to the venue. Getting there →
Is there an age limit at O2 Apollo Manchester?
16+ or 18+. Check your ticket for any event-specific restriction.
Is O2 Apollo Manchester accessible?
The O2 Apollo Manchester is committed to making live music accessible to all. Wheelchair Access: The venue offers designated wheelchair spaces and companion seating, available for purchase through the official ticketing channels. Full accessibility details →
Are tickets still available for Editors at O2 Apollo Manchester?
The primary allocation is sold out. Resale tickets may still be listed on StubHub — check live availability before travelling.
What if the event is cancelled or I can't go?
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