Friday, September 3

Creative Space - Live eclectic indie music with Dislocation Dance, White Swan, Green Street, Ladybarn, £2. 8.30pm-11pm

Music Is Free - Live music with Karben Kurjo, War Horse Descent and The New Estate, Fuel, 448 Wilmslow Road, Withington, Free. 9pm-2am

Live music - Bands playing rock, Lloyds Hotel, 617 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Free. 9pm-midnight

The Canteen - DJs Mark and Leon playing northern soul, funk, ska, rare groove and disco, Abode, 539 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Free. 8pm-1am

Over The Hill - DJ John Stammers playing Beatles-style experimental tunes, Oddest, 414 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Free. 8pm-midnight

Saturday, September 4

Golden Lab - Live music with Blue Sabbath Black Fiji, Motion Detectors and Golden Lab DJs, Fuel, 448 Wilmslow Road, Withington, Free. 9pm-2am

Live music - Bands playing rock, The Lloyds, 617 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Free. 8pm-midnight

Kieran Cunningham & Friends - Live Irish music, The Union, 845 Stockport Road, Levenshulme

Sunday, September 5

Didsbury Comedy Club - Comedy with Jason Cook and Dave Longley, Didsbury Cricket Club, Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, £6, £5 NUS. 7.30pm-10.30pm

Sundayland - Comedy with Seymour Mace, Remedy, 341 Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, £1.50 members, £3 non-members. 8pm-11pm

Reggae Night - Live reggae music, The Southern, Nell Lane,Chorlton, Free. 9pm-midnight

Quantum Nonsense v 5.0 - Live electronica, pop, folk with The Awkward Turtles, Monkeys In Love, Fuel, 448 Wilmslow Road, Withington, Free. 8pm-midnight

Sunday Jazz - Live jazz music, Sanctuary, 653 Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, Free. 6.30pm-8.30pm

Live Music - Live music with the Calypso Twins, Hillary Step, 199 Upper Chorlton Road, Whalley Range, Free. 9pm-11.30pm

Live music - Band playing rock music, Lloyds, 617 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Free. 8pm-11pm

Monday, September 6

Mirth on Monday - Comedy with Alan Francis, Shelley Cooper, Stephen Armstrong, Frankie Peoples, Iguana, 115 Manchester Road, Chorlton, £2 members, £4 non-members. 8.30pm-11.30pm

Inquisitive - DJ Andy Murphy playing eclectic tunes, Fiddlers Green, 881 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Free. 8pm-11pm

Tuesday, September 7

 XS Malarkey - Comedy with Andrew O Neill, Alan Sharp and MC Toby Hadoke, Remedy, 341 Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, £2 members, £5 non-members. 8.30pm-midnight

Open Mic - Musicians, singers, storytellers, poets, comedians welcome, Iguana, 115 Manchester Road, Chorlton, Free. 9pm-midnight

Cool Runnings - DJ playing dub, reggae, dancehall, The Corner, 254 Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, Free. 8pm-1am

Weds, September 8

Tradfest - Irish music sessions with Grace Kelly & Friends, Union, 845 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Free. 8pm-midnight

Jazz & Funk Night - Live music, One Lounge, 1 Lapwing Lane, West Didsbury, Free. 9pm-midnight

Open Mic - Open slots for musicians, singers, comedians, poets, storytellers, Fuel, 448 Wilmslow Road, Withington, Free. 8pm-midnight

Electric Mainline - DJs James Bolam, Robbie Rush, Steve Clark and Liam Heffernan playing indie, hip hop, house, punk, funk, northern soul and rock n roll, The Nook, 535 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Free. 8pm-midnight

Thurs, September 9

Bourbon Street Preachers - Band playing genre-crossing music, The Lloyds, 617 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Free. 8pm-midnight

Folklore - Live folk music and open mic, Silver Apples, 200 Burton Road, West Didsbury, Free. 7.30pm-11.30pm

Jazz Night - Music with Savannah Jazz Band, Didsbury Cricket Club, Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, £6. 8.30pm-11pm

The Noise Upstairs - Musical jamming sessions with Scape, Fuel, 448 Wilmslow Road, Withington, Free. 8.30pm-midnight