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soup kitchen

Soup Kitchen, Manchester, is a 200 capacity live music and club venue based in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.

With a gritty urban feel, the award winning Soup Kitchen is a great basement venue to catch up and coming indie bands, rock bands, electronica and dance acts as well as DJs.

Contact Soup Kitchen:
31-33 Spear Street, Manchester, M1 1DF
Tel 0161 236 5100
Email info@soupkitchenmcr.co.uk
web https://soupkitchen.mcr.co.uk
twitter @soupkitchenmcr
instagram @soupkitchenmcr
facebook @soupkitchenmanchester

Facilities:
Food – yes in the ground floor restaurant
Drink – yes
Layout – standing – end stage
Access – limited – contact venue
Parking – limited on-street parking subject to restrictions, car parks nearby
Cloakroom – yes
Box office – no

News about Soup Kitchen Manchester:

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    The pick of this week’s gigs – 14 February – 20 February

    ByMark Kelly

    Tuesday 16 February – RNCM Goes to Broadway –  Night and Day RNCM singers from the BMus Classical and Popular Music courses join force with the Royal Northern Musical Theatre Society to perform a range of musical theatre songs with all proceeds going to Cancer Research.  Tickets £4 Tuesday 16 February – Kula Shaker – The Ritz…

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    Previewed: Rosie Lowe at Soup Kitchen

    ByEditorial Team

    Having already earned glowing comparisons with artists as diverse as James Blake, The Weeknd, Laura Mvula, and The XX following critically acclaimed tracks such as Right Thing, Water Came Down, How’d You Like It and Who’s That Girl?, the London-based, Devon-born musician Rosie Lowe is set to perform at Manchester’s Soup Kitchen on the day…

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    The pick of this week’s gigs – 7 February – 13 February

    ByEditorial Team

    Sunday 6 January – Nailed It! – The Castle Ben Williams’ Nailed It! night returns to The Castle with an outstanding lineup (as always!) featuring the incredible vocals of Charlie Cooper as well as Caitlin Gilligan and William Barstow.   The monthly event has truly become the place to catch high quality talent in an…

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    Lake Komo announce Manchester Soup Kitchen gig

    ByEditorial Team

    Manchester’s own Lake Komo have announced a run of UK tour dates which will find the band performing at the Soup Kitchen. Taking place over the next three months, the tour will see the band embark on an extensive selection of headline and support shows around the North – full listings below. The announcement coincides…

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    Previewed: October Drift at Soup Kitchen

    ByEditorial Team

    Following their explosive You Are, You Are and Whoever singles, and subsequent sold out tours, rising quartet October Drift are set to self-release their new 7”, Robots, on 13 November. As shotgun snare rolls fall in under swathes of textural guitar-haze, Robots reaches heady, atmospheric climbs in moments. While lyrically, “It’s about pleasure, routine, nostalgia,…

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    Win tickets to Clean Cut Kid at Soup Kitchen

    ByEditorial Team

    Clean Cut Kid are about to embark on a brief UK headline tour, opening in Manchester at Soup Kitchen on 2 November.  The four-piece, who appeared at a number of festivals over the summer including Latitude, Secret Garden Party and Somersault as well as headlining the BBC Introducing stage at Reading and Leeds, will also…

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    Previewed: Palace at Soup Kitchen

    ByEditorial Team

    In the last eight months, Palace have ridden a wave of overwhelming critical and fan support. Building on the acclaim garnered with their debut EP Lost In The Night last October, their latest EP Chase The Light was released on 8th June. The Radio 1 support has continued with lead track Kiloran having its world…

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    In Review: Treetop Flyers at Soup Kitchen

    ByEditorial Team

    Following their excellent 2013 debut The Mountain Moves, Treetop Flyers hit Manchester’s Soup Kitchen to trial some of their new material as well as some fan favourites such as She’s Gotta Run and Making Time, with the five-piece providing s glimpse of what is to come, seriously whetting the appetite of the crowd for the follow-up…

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    Loyle Carner announces Manchester tour date

    ByEditorial Team

    Following the recent release of his debut double A-side single Florence and Tierney Terrance, Loyle Carner has announced his debut UK headline tour which will find the twenty-year old performing at Manchester’s Soup Kitchen on 11 November. After stand out performances at summer festivals including Glastonbury, Greenman, Reading and Leeds, as well as having supported…

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    Chastity Belt announce second Manchester date

    ByEditorial Team

    Seattle band Chastity Belt has revealed UK tour plans which will see them supporting Death Cab For Cutie in November as well as performing their first UK headline shows in advance of those in October. The news comes following the release of the four-piece’s critically acclaimed new album Time To Go Home. The full tour…

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