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Manchester Academy 3

Manchester

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Manchester University Union, Oxford Road

500

Live Venue

Venue accessibility

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Manchester Academy 3

Manchester

Manchester University Union, Oxford Road

Live Venue

500

Venue accessibility

Nearby Accommodation

Venue Address

Manchester University Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PR

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Venue Reviews

4.5 / 5

based on

221 reviews

Music

Music

Location

Location

Value

Value

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

5

/

5

Steven Mcilroy

Verified Review

23 March 2025

Great night. Awesome bands. Met new friends. The metal scene is the best!

5

/

5

Kris Banks

Verified Review

22 March 2025

It was f**king amazing

5

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5

Bobby Love

Verified Review

10 September 2024

gets too hot

4.5

/

5

Susan Powell

Verified Review

9 September 2024

fantastic show, great bands especially PorkPie, a tad hot in the venue though, better ventilation needed
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About

Located inside the Students Union building, opposite Kro Bar and Nat West bank Manchester Academy venues are located on the University campus, opposite the medical school and Holy Name church. Academy 2, Academy 3 and Club Academy are within the University Of Manchester Students' Union building. The address is Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PR.

Venue Contact Details and Info

Venue Name

Manchester Academy 3

Phone

0161 275 2930

Venue Short Url

www.skiddle.com/venues/3035

Music Policy

Live bands, live music

Dress Code

No dress code

Drinks Served

Selection of lagers, spirits, wines and soft drinks

Accessibility

Academy 2, 3 and Club Academy are currently standing only venues. However, the venue will accomodate disabled guests as best as possible. Please be aware that no arrangements can be guaranteed in advance. For more info please call 0161 275 2930

Nearest Bus Stop

Academy is located 4 stops down from the Palace Theatre, Oxford Road.

Nearest Train Station

Oxford Road [0.5 miles] Piccadilly [1.0 mile]

Address

Manchester University Union, Oxford Road

Postcode

M13 9PR

Town

Manchester

Capacity

500

Type of venue

Live

Opening Hours

Depends on gig. Ticket Office: Mon - Fri: 10.00am - 4.00pm

Local Parking

None