On 2026-03-18 Paul Draper will take the stage at Manchester Academy in the city of Manchester for an intimate evening that blends his sharply observed songwriting with atmospheric rock textures. Fans can expect a selection of career-spanning songs and newer material delivered with emotional intensity and muscular arrangements that translate vividly in the Academy's close quarters. The venue's compact layout and warm acoustics ensure that subtle vocal phrasing and instrumental detail are heard clearly, creating a rare sense of immediacy between artist and audience. Advance tickets are recommended for this concert, as demand is likely to be strong among local fans and visitors.
