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Culture Night 2026: Soultrane Block Party
Sept
18

Culture Night 2026: Soultrane Block Party

Your first look to hear the next generation of musical stars as they take the stage!

Don’t miss our live gig featuring the brilliant Polar Bolero, Ying Yang and EtrA, then dance with us into the small hours expect Indie, Pop, Post Punk , Power Ballads ...all killer no filler hosted by Ciara Brennan & Problem Patterns DJs - no talent required just enthusiasm and a love of all the cheesy classics!

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Culture Night 2026
Sept
18
to 19 Sept

Culture Night 2026

Dance with us into the small hours expect Indie, Pop, Post Punk, Power Ballads ...all killer no filler hosted by Ciara Brennan & Problem Patterns DJs.

No talent required just enthusiasm and a love of all the cheesy classics!

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Happy Days Fest
Sept
19

Happy Days Fest

Happy Days Fest is a music showcase for independent acts, described by the Goo as the place to go if you’d like to “catch a glimpse of the next wave of new wave.” Featuring meticulously picked acts in an intimate setting, giving you the feeling that you’re witnessing the next big thing before everyone else.

Previous acts include : Adore, Shark School, Stella and the Dreaming, CABL, Lemonade Shoelace and more…

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George Houston
Oct
10

George Houston

Hailing from the depths of rural Ireland, alternative Donegal singer songwriter George Houston was raised on classic folk, pop and rock from his parents vast collection of cds and vinyl, always encouraged to listen and play freely with instruments, George developed a natural timeless sound, a voice beyond his years and a songwriting style sprinkled with an inspired nostalgia.

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Gustaffson
Oct
17

Gustaffson

Gustaffson are back with a UK tour in 2026.

The five piece Manchester outfit are on a journey to redefine what it takes to make ‘real music’ as a band in 2026. They encourage their fans to pick up the lyric book, unite as a collective and disconnect from the numbing comfort of the algorithm.

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Old Crows Promotions Presents: Therapy Horse / Silk / The Last Resort
Oct
23

Old Crows Promotions Presents: Therapy Horse / Silk / The Last Resort

Therapy Horse "Refining elements of no-wave and shoegaze into “sheets of distortion and [a] gripping sense of catharsis” (Evening Echo), Cork/Limerick-based three-piece Therapy Horse marshal a gamut of influences including Lingua Ignota, Wednesday, Mogwai and Slint, as well as Irish acts such as Percolator and Elastic Sleep, into an exorcistic wall of sound…

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Birsen Tezer
Nov
26

Birsen Tezer

Birsen Tezer is one of Turkey’s most distinctive and respected contemporary vocalists, known for her deeply expressive voice and unique blend of jazz, folk, alternative and traditional Turkish influences.

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The Songs of Noel Gallagher
Nov
29

The Songs of Noel Gallagher

The Songs of Noel Gallagher is a live celebration of one of the most influential songwriters, featuring songs from across his Oasis and solo catalogue. Performed by Michael Kerr alongside some of Belfast’s finest musicians including John McCullagh, Com McClean and Matt Weir.

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Alabama 3 Acoustic
Dec
13

Alabama 3 Acoustic

Heeding Woody Guthrie's maxim, Alabama 3 have never feared the reduction of their technology.

Consequently, Alabama 3 acoustic is brave enough to go out on the road armed only with a battered acoustic guitar and harmonica, preaching Guthrie's word that 'this machine kills fascists.'

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The Whiskey Brothers: Dust Road Tour
Mar
12

The Whiskey Brothers: Dust Road Tour

Don't miss the UK leg of The Whiskey Brothers' first-ever World Tour, Dust Road Tour at Belfast's iconic live music venue, the Oh Yeah Centre. Known for their raw, high-energy folk-rock with just two acoustic guitars, a kick drum, and massive vocal harmonies, this Derbyshire duo consistently go viral on TikTok and Instagram, captivating a global fanbase. Don't miss their electrifying live show, mixing covers like Come Together with unique original music, at this iconic venue.

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Chris Andreucci & The Longneck Losers: A Night From Nashville
Apr
24

Chris Andreucci & The Longneck Losers: A Night From Nashville

Scottish-born country artist Chris Andreucci is coming home to the UK and Ireland — but he’s bringing a little bit of Nashville with him.

Now based in Nashville, Tennessee, Chris is bringing his Nashville band, The Longneck Losers, across the pond for a high-energy night of authentic country music, honky-tonk spirit, and the unmistakable sound of Music City.

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Speed with Special Guests Spy
Sept
3

Speed with Special Guests Spy

SPEED and hardcore are two words that have become synonymous on a global scale. The Sydney band have staked claim on the genre through an unwavering ethos built on inclusivity, authenticity and conviction; a nonstop touring schedule across the globe, and records that have reverberated through the underground and beyond.

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Soundstystem Sunday Sessions
Aug
30

Soundstystem Sunday Sessions

Salah Soundsystem are loading in for another daytime child friendly reggae soundsystem event. for this next installment we have a bank holiday special with selectors Danny Dub, Sister Kush and Unrepentant Reggae Sounds, all live and direct on the custom built jamaican style soundsystem. Taste Di Island with be providing full authenic Jamican grill and cusine. selectors spinning dub to rocksteady, roots to ska, this one is for the dancers and bass lovers. bring the kids or dont! kicking off from 2pm.

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Servants Of Sound Official Debut
Aug
11

Servants Of Sound Official Debut

Prepare to be served a three course listening menu.

For your first course, amuse your bouche with the shoegazey sounds of 4am Club.

For your entree, be prepared for the indie/rock flavour fusion of OffGuard.

For your main course, await the funk with delicate notes of jazz, served on a silver platter by the Servants Of Sound.

A performance braised to perfection.

Are you ready to be served?

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Conor McAuley & Friends Seisiún
Aug
9

Conor McAuley & Friends Seisiún

Conor McAuley is a cornerstone of Belfast’s music scene, celebrated for his versatility as both a trad and experimental powerhouse and as the drummer for punk outfit New Pagans. His latest project, the Corás Trio, reimagines the Irish tradition: their music sees melodies emerge from blissful, atmospheric textures, foregrounding fiddle, guitar, and percussion against a backdrop of transcendental electronics. The result is a sound that effortlessly bridges collective free improvisation with the infectious energy of a seisiún.

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Conor McAuley & Friends Seisiún
Aug
8

Conor McAuley & Friends Seisiún

Conor McAuley is a cornerstone of Belfast’s music scene, celebrated for his versatility as both a trad and experimental powerhouse and as the drummer for punk outfit New Pagans. His latest project, the Corás Trio, reimagines the Irish tradition: their music sees melodies emerge from blissful, atmospheric textures, foregrounding fiddle, guitar, and percussion against a backdrop of transcendental electronics. The result is a sound that effortlessly bridges collective free improvisation with the infectious energy of a seisiún.

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Soultrane Takeover
Aug
8

Soultrane Takeover

Soultrane is Ireland's first festival and year-round programme dedicated to soul, jazz and music of Black origin, celebrating the rich cultural heritage and lasting influence of these genres. Taking over the car park at the Oh Yeah Music Centre in true block party style, Soultrane will curate our Yard Stage for the Saturday night of our Fringe Programme.

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Conor McAuley & Friends Seisiún Band
Aug
7

Conor McAuley & Friends Seisiún Band

Conor McAuley is a cornerstone of Belfast’s music scene, celebrated for his versatility as both a trad and experimental powerhouse and as the drummer for punk outfit New Pagans. His latest project, the Corás Trio, reimagines the Irish tradition: their music sees melodies emerge from blissful, atmospheric textures, foregrounding fiddle, guitar, and percussion against a backdrop of transcendental electronics. The result is a sound that effortlessly bridges collective free improvisation with the infectious energy of a seisiún.

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Lótus Azul
Aug
7

Lótus Azul

Lótus Azul (formerly Blackjack + Jai Sian) are ones to watch from Belfast. They launch their new project on The Yard Stage during this Fleadh. We've told to expect a vibrant street block party filled with Soulful Grooves, Funk, Jazz and Afro-Latin rhythms. Featuring a live DJ and special guest musicians joining the band for spontaneous jam sessions, this event is a celebration of Belfast's rich cultural diversity, showcasing the city's exceptional musicianship and globally inspired sounds.

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Dara Dubh
Aug
7

Dara Dubh

Dara Dubh is an Irish indie–folk–rock artist whose songs sit somewhere between heartfelt confession and a good kick up the road. A singer-songwriter and harpist with a habit of blending the delicate with the downright fierce, she brings a sharp emotional edge to a sound shaped by folk roots, alternative influences, and whatever else has been rattling around her head that week.

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Chunky Business Album Launch
Aug
7

Chunky Business Album Launch

Bringing their trademark "chunky" style to the fore, Gary Curley and Stephen McKee have combined accordion and banjo in a sound that is rhythmically strong, grounded, and distinctively their own. In 2025, the duo released their debut album, 'CHUNKY BUSINESS'. The album is a playful nod to the duo's signature style, introducing their first recording that has been originally arranged, confidently presented and establishes that the duo are very much open for CHUNKY BUSINESS!

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The Vibes
Aug
6

The Vibes

The Vibes are an 8-piece soulful reggae band based in Belfast. Formed in 2014 they immediately began a monthly residency in The Belfast Empire. The band worked as support act for legendsike Lee “Scratch” Perry and The Specials, as well as New York ska heroes The Slackers and The Toasters.

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Dave Marks
Aug
4

Dave Marks

Returning to Belfast for one night only, World of Hans Zimmer soloist Dave Marks brings his very own unique flavour of Irish traditional fusion to The Oh Yeah Centre for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann fringe 2026.

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