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A four-floor former auction house on Charles Street with a pink room, basement club, and rooftop garden loved by students.
Neighbourhood
Deansgate
Energy
Sweatbox
Capacity
450
Price
$
Age
18+
Opened
2015
Indoor / outdoor
indoor
Dress code
Smart casual. Fashion-forward attire welcome; no flip-flops, athletic shorts, or sleeveless shirts for men.
From the venue’s website.
YES stands as one of Manchester’s definitive nightlife pillars, established in 2015. Located in Manchester, United Kingdom, the venue has earned widespread acclaim for its dedicated programming, immersive atmosphere, and enduring contribution to the regional after-hours scene. Spanning a sweatbox layout with a capacity of around 450 guests, it provides a focused sanctuary for dancers and music devotees alike.
Musically, the room centers around Indie, Live music, Eclectic, Basement. The acoustic setup is tuned for maximum fidelity, allowing resident selectors and touring international headliners to take full control of the floor from midnight into the early morning. With thoughtful curation across every night of operation, the club balances underground credibility with an electric, celebratory crowd energy.
A four-floor former auction house on Charles Street with a pink room, basement club, and rooftop garden loved by students. Visitors should expect an authentic atmosphere with 18+ (or 16+ accompanied by adult for select live concert gigs). ticketed entry; valid photo id required at box office.. Whether arriving for an intimate warm-up or staying through peak late-night hours, YES delivers an essential Manchester clubbing experience.
18+ (or 16+ accompanied by adult for select live concert gigs). Ticketed entry; valid photo ID required at box office.
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