# Event Details - **Event Name**: Meet Bob Stanley at Waterstones Manchester Deansgate - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley joins us to sign copies of his latest work of pop-culture preservation, The Shadows.About this EventWe are delighted to welcome music journalist and Saint Etienne star Bob Stanley to Deansgate, signing copies of The Shadows: The Definitive Story.Writing not only as a music historian but as a lifelong fan, Stanley's book rightly places the band in the pantheon of all time British greats who changed music forever. Featuring a foreword by Cliff Richard, this is the story of how a group of working-class boys from Newcastle upon Tyne became the biggest act in the UK before the Beatles revolution of 1963.Bob joins us ahead of the Manchester stop on Saint Etienne's farewell tour, to sign copies of his latest work.Each booked ticket will receive a copy of the new hardback which will be signed and dedicated by Bob. Walk-ins on the day of the event are welcome, but we would suggest booking a ticket to secure your copy.Please be prepared to queue, and if you need to, make sure you bring plenty of water and snacks in case you are queuing for a long time. We advise those with accessibility requirements to get in touch with us in advance by emailing events.manchester@waterstones.com, to let us know how we can support your visit. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/meet-bob-stanley-at-waterstones-manchester-deansgate/100001997681164138 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-09-15T11:00:00Z - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Waterstones - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 27, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Manchester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Waterstones - **lat**: 53.4817105 - **long**: -2.2472453 - **full address**: Waterstones, 91 Deansgate, Manchester, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Meet Bob Stanley at Waterstones Manchester Deansgate - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7001a78474914d3f8b4fa50a6152e8b24630f48179ff893517f10ad65193f3e5-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787094833 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Meet Bob Stanley at Waterstones Manchester Deansgate being held? - **A:** Meet Bob Stanley at Waterstones Manchester Deansgate takes place on Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 12:30 pm to Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm at Waterstones, 91 Deansgate, Manchester, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Meet Bob Stanley at Waterstones Manchester Deansgate? - **A:** Meet Bob Stanley at Waterstones Manchester Deansgate is organized by Waterstones. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Waterstones's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Waterstones a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Waterstones has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Meet Bob Stanley at Waterstones Manchester Deansgate is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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