Old Trafford
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Friday
10 Jul 2026
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1:30 pm

Chris Buxton

Performing at
Old Trafford Cricket Ground
Free Entry - No tickets required

About this event

Chris Buxton is heading to Emirates Old Trafford for an unforgettable live experience. The Manchester-based artist brings his dynamic solo acoustic performance to one of the North West's most iconic venues. Whether you're after stripped-back ballads, feel-good singalong anthems, or everything in between, Chris delivers seamless, non-stop music across pop, rock, indie, hip hop and more. As frontman of The Covasettes—whose recent #1 UK album and sold-out shows have earned them millions of streams and BBC Radio support—he knows how to create an atmosphere that resonates.

From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, Chris adapts his show to any occasion, making this a must-see for live music fans across Greater Manchester. His five years of experience playing venues and events means you're guaranteed a polished, high-energy night of music. Head to Emirates Old Trafford on Talbot Road and prepare for an evening of pure entertainment.

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A taste of what

Chris Buxton

plays

01
Mr Brightside
Killers
02
Valerie
The Zutons
03
Babylon
David Gray
04
Take On Me
Aha
05
Coldplay
Yellow

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About the Artist

🚨Chris is the frontman of The Covasettes, a band that has just recieved a #1 UK Album award, sold out the 02 Ritz, amassed over 15 million streams, and earned airplay on the likes of BBC Radio 1, Radio 2 and Radio X. Whether touring with the band, playing festival stages or playing an intimate acoustic set, Chris knows how to create an unforgettable atmosphere, making him the perfect choice for any occasion. Available as a solo, duo, trio or 4 piece. Chris Buxton is a dynamic solo acoustic performer, covering all genres, he’s spent the last five years playing in bars, weddings, and private events, delivering everything from stripped-back ballads to singalong anthems. He can play songs seamlessly back to back, without any gaps or silences to ensure non stop music, much like a DJ!

About the Venue

Old Trafford is a cricket ground in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It opened in 1857 as the home of Manchester Cricket Club and has been the home of Lancashire County Cricket Club since 1864. From 2013 onwards it has been known as Emirates Old Trafford due to a sponsorship deal with the Emirates airline.

Genres
Pop, Rock, 90s, R&B, Indie, Rock n Roll, Hip hop, 00s
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