The Academic
The Academic is an Irish band playing independent and alternative rock, formed in 2013. This concert takes place at Manchester Academy 2, a venue in Manchester that hosts concerts and shows.
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The Academic: on Friday 23 April 2027 at 19:30, at Manchester Academy 2 (M13 9PR Manchester), from £25.30.
Checked on 12 November 2026.
Overview
The Academic is an Irish band playing independent and alternative rock, formed in 2013. This concert takes place at Manchester Academy 2, a venue in Manchester that hosts concerts and shows.
The Academic is an Irish music group playing independent and alternative rock. Formed in 2013, the band released its debut album, Tales from the Backseat, in 2018, and that album is the place to start for anyone new to its recordings.
The concert takes place at Manchester Academy 2, a venue in Manchester that hosts concerts and shows. It suits anyone who follows independent and alternative rock, and it brings a band from Ireland to a Manchester stage.
Alternative rock developed as a term for rock music outside the mainstream, while independent rock usually refers to music released by smaller labels rather than major ones. Both strands sit at the core of the band's sound.
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The Academic
The Academic is an Irish music group playing independent and alternative rock, formed in 2013. The band released its debut album, Tales from the Backseat, in 2018.
Getting there
Manchester Academy 2
Manchester Academy 2 is a venue at Manchester Union, Oxford Road, in Manchester that mainly hosts concerts, with a focus on pop, rock and indie music.
- Address
- Manchester Union, Oxford Road, M13 9PR Manchester
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Tickets & pricing
| Category | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Box office | from £25.30 | as listed by the ticket seller |
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Frequently asked questions
Where does The Academic's concert take place?
The Academic's concert takes place at Manchester Academy 2 (M13 9PR Manchester).
When does The Academic's concert take place?
The scheduled date is 23 April 2027 at 19:30.
What time does The Academic's concert start?
Time listed for The Academic's concert: 19:30 on 23 April 2027 at Manchester Academy 2. It may be when doors open rather than the start; the exact time is on the ticket.
Who is performing at The Academic's concert?
The Academic is on the bill. See the artist page on TicketPiazza.
How much are tickets for The Academic's concert?
Tickets for The Academic's concert start from £25.30, as listed by the ticket seller. Indicative price, to be confirmed with the ticket seller.
How do I get to Manchester Academy 2?
Manchester Academy 2 is located at Manchester Union, Oxford Road, M13 9PR Manchester. Public transport is recommended; full directions are on the venue page.
How do I book tickets for The Academic's concert?
Tickets can be booked at the ticket seller, through a link from TicketPiazza: https://ticketpiazza.com/gb/go/tickets?event=tour-the-academic-manchester.
What type of event is The Academic's concert?
The Academic's concert is classified as “Pop, rock & indie” in the TicketPiazza listings.
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