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Community Hosts Johnny Reckless

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The Peer Hat

Manchester

Saturday 9th of May 2026

22:30 - 03:30

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Community Hosts Johnny Reckless

Event Type


Genre : African, Disco, Jazz, Soulful House

Description

Community hosts the return of London DJ Johnny Reckless on Sat May 9th at The Peer Hat, Northern Quarter, Manchester.

The Peer Hat

Venue Type

Bar

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Description

The Peer Hat, situated on Faraday Street, stands as a vital artery within Manchester's cultural landscape, a testament to the city's enduring independent spirit. It functions not merely as a commercial enterprise but as a crucial hub for grassroots music and alternative creativity, nurturing a diverse community of artists and enthusiasts. This venue provides an essential platform for expressions that might otherwise struggle to find a home in more conventional spaces, solidifying its status as a significant local asset.

Inside, the atmosphere shifts from the rustic, relaxed vibe of the ground-level bar, adorned with wooden tables and drapes, to the intriguing underground stage. The upstairs snug offers a laid-back, almost living-room feel, complemented by distinctive artwork, while the basement venue exudes an atmospheric intimacy. The air often carries the faint scent of spilled ale and the lingering hum of recent performances, a sensory signature of its constant activity.

Beyond the main performance area, the venue offers a well-stocked bar serving real ales, lagers, and spirits, alongside a unique vinyl shop. While specific details on a garden are not prominent, a well-used outdoor smoking area, affectionately known as 'Rat Alley', provides a gritty, intimate space for patrons. Accessibility to the basement stage involves descending steps.

The programming at The Peer Hat is broad and dynamic, encompassing a spectrum of live performances. Patrons might encounter anything from intense rock and experimental electronic music to spoken word and DJ sets, reflecting its commitment to diverse artistic showcases. It regularly hosts club nights and has been a participant in larger city festivals, consistently delivering a varied calendar of events.

14-16 Faraday Street,

Manchester,

Greater Manchester,

England,

M1 1BE.

Whilst every effort goes into ensuring this event listing is accurate and up to date, always check with the venue before you travel.

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