About
Manchester Academy 3, formerly known as the Hop and Grape, is the smallest of the four venues within the University of Manchester Students' Union, situated on the second floor of the original building. With a standing capacity of around 470, it offers a barrier-free, intimate setting renowned for up-close performances, and has hosted early gigs by artists such as Amy Winehouse, Pulp, and Elbow. Concerts have been held here since 1963.