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Belfast's most renowned comedy club welcomes local, national and international comedians for a night of outstanding stand-up comedy.

The Empire Laughs Back Comedy Club every Tuesday night, presenting top quality acts from across Ireland, UK and the international comedy circuit.

Belfast’s longest running and most revered comedy club has been making people laugh since 1992, welcoming some of the biggest names in comedy through the doors for over 30 years.

Doors open at 7.30pm.

ADMISSION IS £12, INCLUDES A FREE PINT OF HARP IRISH LAGER.

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Tickets & Pricing
  • Admission £12
  • Students £10
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 01 Jul 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 08 Jul 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 22 Jul 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 09 Sep 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 23 Sep 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 30 Sep 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 03 Feb 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 7:30 - 11:00pm

Belfast Empire

  • 42 Botanic Avenue
  • Belfast
  • Antrim
  • BT7 1JQ

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