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Theatre and Shows
Blue Whale (‘Last Immediate Images’ Album Launch)
Belfast quartet Blue Whale make their highly-anticipated return with their forthcoming second LP, Last Immediate Images.
Ceasefire Babies
The talented performers of NISMAT Theatre School perform Fiona Doyle’s examination of the young people of modern Northern…
Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
This 5-star show is coming to the Waterfront Hall, Belfast on 21 June 2024 - Come and join…
The Abba X-Perience – Outside in The Tipsy Garden!
Prepare to groove, sing, and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of ABBA at the sensational Abba X-Perience,…
Disney Drag Bottomless Brunch
Welcome All Qweens & Kings, Beauties & Beasts To 'Wish Upon A Star' And Attend The Booziest Brunch…
Empire Blues – The Chris Taplin Band
Belfast’s own weekly live Blues club. The Chris Taplin Band transport us from Belfast to the Mississippi Delta…
Belfast Music Walking Tour
Take a leisurely walking tour to explore Belfast's rich music scene, taking in some off the beaten track…
Contra by Laura Murphy
Festival of Fools 2024 After Hours presents Contra by Laura Murphy. Drawing from circus, stand-up and live art,…
Hollie McNish: The Lobster Tour with Michael Pedersen
After a run of sold out shows up and down the UK, Hollie McNish is back with a…
One Night of Elvis: Starring Lee Memphis King
Lee Memphis King, Europe’s most successful Elvis Presley tribute artist is coming to the Ulster Hall, Belfast on…
Katherine Priddy
Since emerging with her debut EP Wolf, UK singer-songwriter Katherine Priddy has quickly become one of the most…
Classic Cars at Montalto
Spend the day in spectacular scenery surrounded by impressive classic cars to admire at Montalto Estate on the…
Pet Shop Boys
The iconic pop duo are set to take to the stage at The SSE Arena, Belfast in June…
My Darling Clementine
A labour of love on multiple levels, My Darling Clementine began as a homage to classic country duets…
TVAM
TVAM is both visceral and melancholic, drifting wonderfully across dream pop, shoegaze and synth-pop without ever permanently calling…
Baxter Dury
CQAF is delighted to welcome Baxter Dury our Festival Marquee as part of his I Thought I Was…
Ulster Orchestra: The Sun Still Shines
The name Sophie Scholl is not widely known outside Germany, but her extraordinary story is the inspiration for…
Annie Jr
NISMAT THEATRE SCHOOL present their Junior Summer Project. Annie Jr tells the story of the plucky orphan, who…
Empire Laughs Back Comedy Club
Belfast's most renowned comedy club welcomes local, national and international comedians for a night of outstanding stand-up comedy.
Motown Sensations
Enjoy a great night of all your favourite Motown classics, performed live by the incredible Motown Sensations, set…
Kimmie Rhodes
Kimmie Rhodes from Austin, Texas returns with a rare and intimate solo performance to celebrate the release of…
Edinburgh Fringe Festival Preview Dean & The Devil and A Farther Shore
Enjoy this preview of Bright Umbrella's Edinburgh Fringe shows with two performances back to back at the Sanctuary…
Comic Con Northern Ireland
Comic Con Northern Ireland is the best place to celebrate all things pop culture. Meet your heroes, get…
The Woman in Black
The legendary production of Susan Hill’s chilling ghost story The Woman in Black returns to the Grand Opera…
Jerry Sadowitz: Comedian, Magician, Psychopath!
Jerry Sadowitz, Britain’s favourite comedian and magician, is back!
Peaceline Perspectives: Voices from a Divided City
Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble have been chosen from over 200 hopefuls to perform a showcase concert in Berlin at…
Thy Name is Woman: An All female reading of Hamlet (Abridged)
Following its initial successful run, Bright Umbrella once more presents an all-female rehearsed reading of “Hamlet” by William…
The Bonnevilles
The Bonnevilles are a no-frills guitar-and-drums two-piece from Ireland who play hard-hitting roots music they call “garage punk…
LDN Wrestling
The superstars of LDN Wrestling are coming for an evening of rip-roaring action! It promises to be an…
90’s Baby Bottomless Brunch
The Bottomless 90s Baby Brunch Is Coming To BELFAST! All the greatest 90s hits and big sing alongs…
Oisin Leech
Oisin is delighted to play his Belfast solo debut gig at The Deers Head on May 7 as…
EA Music (Dundonald Office) Showcase Concert
Featuring the SE Youth Orchestra with bands and orchestras from North Down/Castlereagh and Lisburn/Down areas.
Janey Godley: On Screen & On-Stage
CQAF are delighted to have Janey returning to Belfast to present a new documentary on her life and…
Belonging by Cikada Circus
Festival of Fools 2024 After Hours presents Belonging by Cikada Circus - a unique immersive experience.
Stripped Down at The Crescent: PiNKSLiPS | Esmeralda Road | Donal Scullion
Stripped Down at The Crescent is a series of gigs that brings together some of the most talented…
Peter Pan: The Musical
East Broadway Theatre Company is proud to present 'Peter Pan: The Musical' the culmination of their summer intensive…
Here’s to the Craic ‘n’ Ceol
Here’s to the Craic ‘n’ Ceol, an exhilarating Belfast pub experience where attendees become immersed in the music,…
Michael McIntyre: MACNIFICENT
Michael McIntyre is back on stage with his brand new show MACNIFICENT at the SSE Arena, Belfast.
Seann Walsh: Back from the Bed
Catch Seann Walsh at The MAC on 31 May 2025 on his 'Back from the Bed' tour!
Zoe Conway & John Mcintyre
Zoe Conway and John McIntyre bring to the stage sympathetic arrangements of traditional Irish music, compositions and songs,…
United Kingdom Pipe Band Championships
The largest pipe band and drum major contest to be held in Northern Ireland this year! This event…
The Bjorn Identity: A Tribute to ABBA
Back due to popular demand! Join for the most popular night out with all your favourite sing-a-long ABBA…
Taylor Swift Bottomless Brunch
Dive into Taylor Swift's world at the ultimate Swifties Boozy Brunch. Expect Live Tay Tay Performances & DJ's…
Bonnie & Clyde
Winner of Best New Musical at the WhatsOnStage Awards 2023, the West End cult sensation, Bonnie & Clyde…
Lady Gaga Tribute Night at Stormont Hotel
Head to the Stormont Hotel for a fabulous night of entertainment with Northern Ireland’s best Lady Gaga Tribute…
Ibibio Sound Machine
Pull the Rope, the new record by Ibibio Sound Machine, casts the Eno Williams and Max Grunhard-led outfit…
Women’s Work Presents: Ciara O’Neill
The Linen Hall Library and Women's Work are delighted to launch the brand new EP ‘Woman’ by Belfast…
DJ Format
DJ Format will blend his favourite funk, soul, and even elements of hip hop for an unforgettable experience…
Let’s Go Girls! A Shania & Dolly Tribute Night
Let’s Go Girls! A Shania & Dolly Tribute Night at the Stormont Hotel.
A.N.J.A
Horror Garage Punk! A.N.J.A. is a German-born, Belfast based singer and songwriter who performs with her 4-piece live…
Scott Flanagan Plays Electric
Pianist, composer and founder of Scott’s Jazz Club Scott Flanigan brings his exciting electric band to CQQF.
Balmoral Show
Balmoral Show is Northern Ireland’s pinnacle agri-food event that prides itself on having something for everyone.
Ulster Orchestra Summer Concert
Musicians from the Ulster Orchestra make a welcome return to Bangor Abbey to perform at another delightful evening…
Chasing Amy: A Celebration of the Life and Songs of Amy Winehouse
Chasing Amy is a compassionate exploration of the creative influences and development of the celebrated vocalist and songwriter.
Belfast Music Bus Tour
Take a bus journey through the Heart of this Newly appointed UNESCO Rock and Roll City.
Young Frankenstein: Special Event Screening
CQAF celebrate the 50th anniversary of the horrifyingly hilarious Young Frankenstein with a very special screening.
Essentially Cher- Live In Concert
Trisha McCluney, renowned from BBC1’s “I Can See Your Voice,” embodies Essentially Cher, the rapidly ascending LIVE Cher…
Festival of Fools
Festival of Fools is a jam-packed weekend of circus performances, featuring breathtaking acrobatics, gut-busting comedy and jaw-dropping juggling!
Ghost: The Musical
Adapted from the hit film, GHOST THE MUSICAL follows Sam and Molly, a young couple whose connection takes…
Spice Girls Drag Bottomless Brunch
The SPICE GIRLS DRAG Bottomless Brunch Is Coming To BELFAST! Enjoy Spice Girls drag, bottomless booze and brunch…
CAttS
CAttS is a lip-sync ballet through the distractions and obsessions that help us cope with an increasingly dystopian…
Joel M – Magic Show
Prepare to witness the impossible, as world famous magician Joel M takes to the stage and shows off…
Ulster Orchestra: Resurrection
Join the Ulster Orchestra in the Waterfront Hall for their Season Finale!
Life Through a Royal Lens
Discover Life Through a Royal Lens, Hillsborough Castle’s first exhibition featuring a unique collection of Royal photography.
The Vanishing Elephant | Cahoots NI
Cahoots NI’s moving story of friendship, belonging and adventure - In the heart of Bengal, a young boy…
Chris Tomlin Holy Forever World Tour
TIME magazine heralded Chris Tomlin as the “most often sung artist in the world” as his music has…
Elvis Spectacular at The Europa Hotel
Come along for a great night of all your Elvis songs performed by Ciaran Houlihan and his band…
Niall McCabe
With self-effacing humour and stories told of growing up on a remote Irish Island Niall McCabe possess an…
Journey
Legendary American rock band JOURNEY will be bringing their 50th Anniversary Freedom Tour to the UK & Ireland…
Christmas Events in Belfast
Experience a Belfast Christmas like no other this year! With a rich line-up of events, you’ll be sure to get into the festive spirit!