Dexys Midnight Runners

Dexys Midnight Runners tickets in Manchester

Dexys Midnight Runners, fronted by Kevin Rowland, perform at the Opera House Manchester, with support from The Folk Drama. No specific date or tour title is confirmed in the available source.

The band and their music

Founded in Birmingham in 1978, Dexys Midnight Runners put out three albums: Searching For The Young Soul Rebels (1980), Too-Rye-Ay (1982) and Don't Stand Me Down (1985). Among their 1980s output were multiple top ten hits, two of which reached number one: Geno (1980) and Come on Eileen (1982).

Kevin Rowland has continued recording under the Dexys name. Their 2012 album One Day I'm Going To Soar was met with widespread acclaim. Rowland has also recently published a memoir titled Bless Me Father.

Support and further details

The Folk Drama is listed as the support act. No set list, duration or age guidance is confirmed in the available information; prospective ticket-buyers should check directly with the Opera House Manchester for those details.

Dates, venues and booking links

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