Music Events Not to Miss in Belfast

New Year’s Eve at The Barn

Go big this New Year’s Eve with a memorable night of dancing and celebrating at The Barn.

Definitely Dolly with Danielle Graham

Step into the world of country glamour with Definitely Dolly, a tribute to the one and only Dolly Parton…

Belfast Ukelele Jam

Enjoy the Belfast Ukulele’s live jamming session every Wednesday evening from 7pm in The Deer’s Head.

Kylie v Britney Spears Tribute Night

Dance the night away with the ultimate Kylie Minogue vs Britney Spears Tribute, hosted by the fabulous Jeni Jaye!

Elvis Spectacular at The Europa Hotel

Come along for a great night of all your Elvis songs performed by Ciaran Houlihan and his band…

Distant Plains

Connecting Celtic nations to Asia Pacific, this programme brings together some of the most exciting voices in contemporary…

C-ABBA-RET

Join for C-ABBA-Ret, an unforgettable night of dazzling cabaret and the timeless music of ABBA, hosted by the talented…

Christmas at Ulster Folk Museum

Wander the snowy, cobbled streets of the Ulster Folk Museum and experience Christmas the traditional way.

A Night at the Musicals with Rosie Barry

Step into the world of Broadway and West End with A Night at the Musicals at Cabaret Supper Club!

80s, 90s, 00s Night

Travel through three iconic decades of music from the 80s, 90s, and 00s, hosted by the cast of…

Elvis & Neil Diamond Tribute with Michael Clews

Join for a night celebrating two musical legends, Elvis Presley and Neil Diamond, brought to life by the…

I Wanna Be a Cowboy, Baby!

Live Country Music every Friday night at Filthy McNastys with a full band! Expect Tyler Childers, Luke Combs,…

Giovanni: The Last Dance

Dance the night away with Strictly Legend Giovanni Pernice as he returns to the Waterfront Hall, Belfast on…

Sunday Sessions

Come along to The Dirty Onion every Sunday for a live trad session and live folk bands!

Elvis Spectacular

With dazzling lights, and a repertoire of Elvis classics, get ready for a night filled with nostalgia, laughter,…

Cara Dillon ‘Coming Home’

Belfast TradFest presents, Cara Dillon, in Belfast’s historic Ulster Hall for an enchanting evening of compelling songs, stories…

ICONS – A Tribute to Whitney Houston & Diana Ross

Join for ICONS, a captivating evening celebrating the timeless music of Whitney Houston and Diana Ross, hosted by…

Bottomless Brunch & Sunday Cabaret Matinee – C-ABBA-Ret with Ross Anderson-Doherty & Kerri Quinn

Kick back and indulge at Cabaret Supper Club's Bottomless Sunday Matinee, hosted by the only Ross Anderson-Doherty!

ABBA by Candlelight

An evening of ABBA's greatest hits, performed live on piano under the soft glow of candlelight and hosted…

Vinyl Sessions

Check into the lobby early with the legendary Ghost’s “Vinyl Session”.

Rat Pack Tribute with Alan Becks

Swing into a night of classic hits with Rat Pack Tribute Night starring Alan Becks! Relive the golden era of…

Scott’s Jazz Club’s Have Yourself A Merry Little Jazzmas

Join Scott Flanigan with the house trio of Rohan Armstrong and Andrew McCoubrey for the best in festive…

Funk Assault | AVA NEW YEAR’S EVE

This New Year’s Eve the BPMs go up as the clock counts down. AVA are calling in one…

David Browne Murray

Local legend David Browne Murray is taking over as your new headliner for your Saturday night!

Belfast Music Walking Tour

Take a leisurely walking tour to explore Belfast's rich music scene, taking in some off the beaten track…

Workers Club

With £4 pints of their regular favourites and rotating craft beer tap 5-8pm it’s the best way to…

Tina Turner Tribute Band

Join for an unforgettable night of pure energy and iconic music as you celebrate the legendary Tina Turner.

Christmas at Mount Stewart

Step into the magic of Christmas at Mount Stewart, where a season of festive delights awaits!

Ulster Orchestra presenting: The Rat Pack

Stephen Triffit (Frank), Mark Adams (Dean) and George Daniel Long (Sammy) bring charismatic and charming The Rat Pack…

Ulster Orchestra: The Great Outdoors

Charles Ives described the opening of The Unanswered Question as a ‘cosmic landscape’ and this concert is rooted…

EA Music Belfast Senior Christmas Cracker Concert

EA Music Belfast present an evening of Christmas Classics and Carols to get you in the festive mood.

Ulster Orchestra: Messiah

No Christmas would be complete without the majestic performance that is Handel’s Messiah.

Late Night Lobby

Every Friday and Saturday night Bullit Hotel welcomes their resident music head JC & friends. Expect only the…

Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before…

Belfast Punk Music Walking Tour

Come explore the story of punk music in Belfast, a city where punk meant more! Take this walking…

Ken Haddock’s Sunday Supper Club

Belfast’s best Sunday night, a band you’ll find difficult to better on any day or night of the…

New Year’s Eve in the Observatory

Ring in the New Year at the Observatory at Grand Central Hotel with breathtaking 360 degree Belfast views,…

Passengers in Music

Accidental presents a musical journey to the warmth and beauty of South America featuring artists from Chile, Brazil…

Motown Sensations

Ireland's number one Motown Show rolls into town playing some of the best known Motown hits that will…

EA Music Belfast Junior Christmas Cracker Concert

EA Music Belfast present an evening of Christmas Classics and Carols to get you in the festive mood.

MCR-T: AVA presents Boxing Night at The Mill

Strap in Belfast - This Boxing Night, MCR-T returns to transform Banana Block into a full-throttle warehouse wonderland.

Christmas Week Gigs

Silly season is finally upon us, which means winter drinks, good food, plenty of craic, and loads of…

Paddy Godfrey Live at The Reporter

Paddy Godfrey playing country classics and his own originals every Friday from 9pm

Off The Record

Head to The Reporter for a night of appreciation for some of the most iconic albums about on…

Ulster Sports Club Open Mic with Ria Timkin

Join the Ulster Sports Club Open Mic, hosted by Ria Timkin every last Wednesday of each month, for…

ONE MORE TIME! NYE BASH

Make it a NYE to remember! Bring in the New Year at the NYE Bash in Sixty6!

Britney v Christina Night

Experience the ultimate showdown of pop royalty with Britney Spears vs. Christina Aguilera, hosted by the phenomenal Jeni…

Lock-in Sessions

The Second Fiddle are open until 3am every Thursday, Friday & Saturday, with live music until 2:30am!

Empire Blues – The Chris Taplin Blues Band

Belfast’s own weekly live Blues club. The Chris Taplin Band transport us from Belfast to the Mississippi Delta…

Sensational 70s

Put on your boogie shoes and shake your groove thang to hit after hit from the 70s from…

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…

A Rock’n’Roll Christmas with The Soda Popz!

The sensational Soda Popz band return to the Black Box for their annual, sell-out show!

DON’T STOP THE PARTY!

It’s going to be a good one! Join on Boxing Day to continue the party until late!

Ink Still Wet VIII

Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble present ‘Ink Still Wet VIII’, their annual celebration of cutting-edge premiere performances.

Christmas Gig Lock-ins

The Second Fiddle is the place to be for live trad & folk over the Christmas week and…

Bottomless Brunch & Sunday Cabaret Matinee – Broadway with Rosie Barry

Kick back and indulge at Cabaret Supper Club's Bottomless Sunday Matinee, hosted by the only Ross Anderson-Doherty!

Motown Sensations

Ireland's number one Motown Show rolls into the Stormont Hotel playing some of the best known Motown hits…

Whole Lotta Zepp – The Best of Led Zeppelin LIVE

Whole Lotta Zepp are a music collective dedicated to recreating the majesty of Led Zeppelin’s music as it…

Adele Tribute with Molly Stewart

xperience the soulful power of Adele's greatest hits with Adele Tribute Night, starring Molly Stewart.

Bodhran Lessons

Come along every Thursday for Bodhran Lessons in The Second Fiddle.

Belfast Traditional Music Trail

The Belfast Traditional Music Trail is a unique way to experience Irish music.

Belfast XR Festival Presents “In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats”

This groundbreaking experience takes audiences on a multi-sensory journey back to 1989, immersing them in the euphoric rave…

Royal Hillsborough Christmas Market

Royal Hillsborough Christmas Market returns to the historic village on Friday 13th December from 3pm-9pm.

Pour Out Your Heart – The Reporter Open Mic Night

Join The Reporter Bar every Thursday at the Reporter from 8-10 PM for Open Mic Night, hosted by…

PLEASUREDOME 80’S & 90’S CHRISTMAS CRACKER

Belfast Empire's resident 80’s & 90’s tribute bands and dj’s combine for a festive spectacular of Christmas chartbusters

Open Sessions

Fancy the chance to perform an original piece or acoustic cover in front of a crowd? Come along…

Ulster Orchestra: Young Romantics

This programme features four composers writing in the early Romantic period, early in their careers, and music that…

Derek Ryan

Hold onto your hat because Irish country phenomenon Derek Ryan is performing at the Grand Opera House!

Dancing Man with John Patridge

Experience West End sensation John Partridge live at Cabaret Supper Club on the 23rd and 24th of January…

Ulster Orchestra: Take the Stage

Daniele Rustioni returns to the conductor's podium for a concert shines a spotlight on music filled with sumptuous…

Swiftogeddon – The Taylor Swift Club Night

The clubnight dedicated to worshipping at the altar of Taylor Swift is coming to Belfast to celebrate Taylor’s…

Tom Jones All Star Tribute Band

Danny Roman along with the TJ All Star band are now one of Europe's top tribute acts!

Ulster Orchestra: April in Paris

Fiona Monbet conducts and performs her own work, Faubourg 23, written for jazz ensemble and orchestra.

DMODE The Ultimate Depeche Mode Experience

DMODE Ireland’s no.1 Depeche Mode experience return to Belfast to play another night.

Foreign Owl, Tramp and George Houston

Life After Art promotions is delighted to invite you to an incredible pre-christmas party.

Keith and Kristyn Getty – Home For Christmas

Due to phenomenal demand Ireland's own Keith & Kristyn Getty are pleased to announce a second Belfast SSE…

Dolly & Shania Tribute Shows

Let's Go, Girls! Join at the Stormont Hotel for an amazing tribute night with the American Queens of…

Christmas Evenings at the Ulster Folk Museum

Have an enchanting Christmas evening at the Ulster Folk Museum.

Eclectic Love Festival Belfast

A dance classics “marathon” music festival from 1-11pm featuring some of the UK, Ireland and continental Europe’s biggest…

Ulster Orchestra: Music for Good Friday

Haydn’s The Seven Last Words of Christ is a contemplative drama based on the events leading up to…

BOXING DAY BASH

Continue the festivities and join for a Boxing Day Bash in The National!

Lady Gaga Tribute with Trisha McCluney

Join for a sensational Lady Gaga Tribute Night starring the dynamic Trisha McCluney! Experience Gaga's iconic performances' hits, glitz,…

Seven Drunken Nights

Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners returns to Belfast's Waterfront Hall on 29 May 2025…

Christmas Party Nights at Clandeboye Lodge

At Clandeboye Lodge, they have everything you need for your big Christmas night out, with no city centre…

Ulster Orchestra presenting: Epic Film Scores Hans Zimmer and John Williams

Hans Zimmer and John Williams are two of the greatest film music composers of all time, creating epic…

Bottomless Brunch & Sunday Cabaret Matinee – Divas of Dance Cabaret with Ross Anderson-Doherty and Kerri Quinn

Kick back and indulge at Cabaret Supper Club's Bottomless Sunday Matinee, hosted by the only Ross Anderson-Doherty!

Celine Dione Tribute

Experience the power and emotion of Celine Dion's greatest hits with Lisa Press at Cabaret Supper club!

Ulster Orchestra: Act of Defiance

The blockbuster end to the season opens with Walton’s lyrically romantic Cello Concerto, performed by guest soloist Nicholas…

Singalong Mamma Mia

Get ready to sing, dance, and celebrate ABBA with Singalong Mamma Mia! Join the Cabaret Supper Club cast for…

LONESOME GEORGE

Lonesome George return to The Belfast Empire Music Hall for a headliner gig in the depths of winter.

Ulster Orchestra: Highland Journey

This concert is a musical journey through the Highlands.

Got to be: Steps & Venga

Celebrate pop nostalgia with a Back to Back Tribute Show, featuring Got to Be: Steps and Got to Be: Venga!

Bjorn Identity – A Tribute to ABBA

Enjoy some of pop music's most iconic hits as Ireland's leading tribute act, The Björn Identity return for…

The Vegas Rat Pack

Enjoy a great night of all your favourite Rat Pack classics as the performers bring to life their…

Open Mic Night at Filthy McNastys

Calling all Musicians! Filthy McNastys wants you to get involved at their weekly Open Mic Night.

Bottomless Brunch & Sunday Cabaret Matinee – Dirty (Dancing) Cabaret with Ross Anderson-Doherty and Kerri Quinn

Kick back and indulge at Cabaret Supper Club's Bottomless Sunday Matinee, hosted by the only Ross Anderson-Doherty!

EA Music Annual Christmas Concert

The South Ulster Youth Orchestra and Band – playing a concert for the Festival Christmas time of year.

Cher Tribute with Trisha McCluney

Join for an electrifying Cher Tribute Night with Trisha McCluney, capturing the essence of the Goddess of Pop…

Free Bodhrán Lessons

Enjoy free Bodhrán lessons every Tuesday Night at Grace O’Malley’s (The Points) on Dublin Road!

Fastlove: The Tribute to George Michael

Fastlove - The Tribute to George Michael returns to the Ulster Hall, Belfast for a trip down memory…

Cosmic Jam

Open mic at Accidental Theatre with a full backline of instruments & mics. For performers or audiences interested…

Belfast Trad Session

The very best of Belfast’s Traditional Music Community collaborate for a night of tunes and craic every Wednesday…

Christmas at the Cathedral

Join at St Anne’s Cathedral this December as Peter Corry and special guests return to celebrate all things…

Ulster Orchestra: Flame of Genius

A concert celebrating the first sparks of genius exhibited in Brahm’s early work.

Scotts Jazz Club Presents – Nigel Mooney’s 21st Century Christmas Blues

Nigel Mooney, widely regarded as one of Ireland's leading jazz singers and guitarists, is back for his annual…

New Year’s Eve Dining

Ring in the new year in style! Food is best served around a table with the ones you…

Ulster Orchestra presenting: Essentially Broadway

Join the Ulster Orchestra and West End vocalists in a sensational celebration of your favourite Broadway hits!

THE LUKE COMBS EXPERIENCE AT CHRISTMAS

The Luke Combs Experience is back in Belfast for a Christmas special.

RAISED ON ROCK NEW YEAR’S EVE-EVE

The countries No1 classic rock cover band will once again be delivering perfect recreations of classic-rock hits of…

Ulster Orchestra: Grand Masters

Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky and Rachmaninoff are three giants of Russian music, and this concert foregrounds all their exceptional talents.

After Hours!

Lock-in sessions at The Dirty Onion! Continue the craic until 3am every Saturday!

Bottomless Brunch & Sunday Cabaret Matinee – 80s, 90s & 00s with Ross Anderson Doherty & Kerri Quinn

Kick back and indulge at Cabaret Supper Club's Bottomless Sunday Matinee, hosted by the only Ross Anderson-Doherty!

The Adventures + Special Guests PROTEX & DJ Johny Hero

Belfast band The Adventures featuring the brilliant song writing talents of Terry Sharpe and Pat Gribben, come to…

Ulster Orchestra: The Magic of Christmas

This magical concert is the perfect night out for the whole family featuring a dazzling programme of festive…

Christmas at voco Belfast

Host your Christmas party at voco® Belfast! With a chic ambiance, prime location, and top-tier service, they offer…