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Boltera
A night of original live music with Boltera, featuring some covers and unreleased songs.
GRSNI: Rock N Roll Weekends!
Ready to rock? This four-weekend series is designed for girls and gender-expansive youth ages 10–17 who want to explore music in a fun, supportive, and inclusive environment—no experience needed!
Belfast Music Walking Tour
There is a wealth of music talent in Belfast, across many genres - from hip hop to classical, jazz and punk - opera to folk, country and electro pop - and more! Music plays a significant and important role in the fabric of Belfast, making it a vibrant city to live in or visit.
Queer Women Collective Presents: LEZGO BINGO
Genre Fluid Music Bingo - Through the Decades!
Queer Women Collective are marking their first birthday with another music bingo night specifically for the girls, gays and theys where your favourite tunes meet classic bingo action! Expect singalongs, lip syncs, performances, games, plenty of prizes and a lot of laughs!
Muireann Bradley
Muireann Bradley is a 17 year old folk and blues guitarist and singer from Ballybofey in County Donegal. She specializes in performing acoustic fingerpicking country, piedmont, and ragtime blues styles from the 1920s, 30s and 40s as well as later folk, country and Americana.
No Scrubs: 90s & 00s R&B Party
Grab your crew, grab your shades, and let’s party like it’s 1999.
GRSNI: Rock N Roll Weekends!
Ready to rock? This four-weekend series is designed for girls and gender-expansive youth ages 10–17 who want to explore music in a fun, supportive, and inclusive environment—no experience needed!
Madrai
To celebrate the release of their debut EP ‘What I’m Doing This For’, Madrai are hitting the road this Autumn with a stop at the Oh Yeah Music Centre on the 29th November!
Jim E. Brown
Jim E. Brown, makes his long awaited debut in Belfast, performing brand new material. Support from Crude Vernacular and Dan Leith.
So Fetch - 2000s Party Xmas Special
Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell Rocks! So Fetch is coming to Belfast for a night full of 2000s magic!
Acoustic Picnic
Acoustic Picnic is our free monthly event that brings families together for a fun-filled day of live music, creativity, and connection.
Belfast Music Walking Tour
There is a wealth of music talent in Belfast, across many genres - from hip hop to classical, jazz and punk - opera to folk, country and electro pop - and more! Music plays a significant and important role in the fabric of Belfast, making it a vibrant city to live in or visit.
TRASHCAT "GIMME SOME" Album Launch
Dublin dirty Punk N' Rollers TRASHCAT hit Belfast to release their brand new album.
Support on the night from Cork City Street punk favourites EASY COMPANY, Belfast Punk Rock RANT and local Brick wall Street Punk outfit SCUNDERED.
Florence Road
One of Ireland’s most exciting new acts, Florence Road, four-piece band from Bray, Co. Wicklow have quickly become one of the most talked-about names on the Irish music scene, and for good reason.
Embracing Diversity Dance Showcase
Join us for Embracing Diversity - a vibrant dance showcase featuring captivating performances, interactive dance tasters, and exciting raffle prizes!
Old Crows Promotions Presents: Rated R - A Tribute to QOTSA
Ireland's ONLY QOTSA tribute band lands at Oh Yeah!
Belfast Punk Music Walking Tour
Belfast punk music holds a special place in music history, near and far. Take this walking tour to explore the story of punk music on Belfast’s streets, with a passionate punk music loving guide, who saw live back in the late 1970s the city’s best-known bands, including The Outcasts, Rudi, Stiff Little Fingers, Ruefrex, Victim, etc – and loves today’s punk bands too.
Drops of Hope: Concert for Gaza
A special night of music and solidarity to raise urgent funds for people affected by the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Belfast Music Walking Tour
There is a wealth of music talent in Belfast, across many genres - from hip hop to classical, jazz and punk - opera to folk, country and electro pop - and more! Music plays a significant and important role in the fabric of Belfast, making it a vibrant city to live in or visit.
Mosh For Macmillan
Two of Northern Ireland’s best tributes to AC/DC and Foo Fighters, come together for a back to back night of non stop rock at the Oh Yeah Centre in Belfast. Proceeds from the gig will be donated to Macmillan Cancer Support.
Chris Boldt
Chris Boldt makes a welcome return to the Oh Yeah Music Centre for one night only.
CQAF - Red Sky July
Red Sky July are husband and wife duo Ally Mcerlaine and Shelly Poole, along with esteemed vocalist Haley Glennie-Smith. The band’s sound is a blend of alt-folk, country and Americana, with its music described “as atmospheric as it is emotional.”
Reaction Management Irish Showcase
6 bands across the indie-rock, alt-rock, hard-rock and metal genres will be showcasing their live performances as part of Reaction Management's Irish showcase!
Charlie Hanlon
Irish indie artist Charlie Hanlon plays his biggest headline show to date at Oh Yeah Centre with support from Politik.
Old Crows Promotions Presents: SWEET SWEET NOISE
Old Crows Promotions is proud to bring you SWEET SWEET NOISE, a 14+ all dayer that brings you some of the finest and noisiest bands Belfast has to offer. From post-hardcore to shoegaze to indie!
Jamie McIntyre (Extra Show) (Sold OuT)
Galway songwriter Jamie McIntyre has been riding the crest of a wave this past year with his viral smash hit single “Over Galway Town” amassing over 5 million streams on Spotify, sitting amongst some of the world’s biggest artists in the viral charts.
Jamie McIntyre (Sold Out)
Galway songwriter Jamie McIntyre has been riding the crest of a wave this past year with his viral smash hit single “Over Galway Town” amassing over 5 million streams on Spotify, sitting amongst some of the world’s biggest artists in the viral charts.
Belfast Record Fair
Come along to the Belfast Record Fair where you'll find thousands of records and CDs to search through. Something for everyone at decent prices. You never know what you might find.
Human - A Tribute to The Killers!
Get ready for an unforgettable night with Human – A Tribute to The Killers!
Dom Martin
The multi award winning singer songwriter from Belfast, Dom Martin, performs his intimate acoustic show.
Sold Out: Keo
Spearheaded by brothers Finn (vocals, guitar) and Conor Keogh (bass), and completed by Oli Spackman (drums) and Jimmy Lanwern (guitar), the band have been a staple on the burgeoning live circuit, cementing themselves as one of the most exciting live acts around.
Rushified Presents: The Classic Albums
1 Night, 2 Albums: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of 2112 and the 45th Anniversary of Moving Pictures. Performing both albums in full.
Jennifer Owens
Experience the unforgettable voice of Jennifer Owens on her Intimate & Acoustic tour, in March 2026.
Britallica
Belfast, brace yourselves: Britallica—the world’s first all-metal Britney Spears tribute—is rolling in with two crushing hours of bangers, from “Toxic” to “…Baby One More Time,” reforged across every shade of metal.
Tyler Hilton & Kate Voegele
Tyler Hilton & Kate Voegele are heading back to Europe together in 2026 for the first time since 2018, bringing fans an unforgettable tour celebrating the beloved music of One Tree Hill.
Ben De La Cour
Fresh from touring with Lucinda Williams, acclaimed Nashville songwriter Ben de la Cour returns to Belfast!
Cam Cole
Cam Cole is probably the heaviest one-man band in the world, fusing blues, folk, grunge, stoner rock and metal into an unforgettable live experience.
Tool Tribute & A Perfect Circle Tribute
Catch The Grudge, Ireland's only Tool tribute band with special guests Thirteenth Step – A Perfect Circle Tribute live in Belfast.
Belfast Record Fair
Come along to the Belfast Record Fair where you'll find thousands of records and CDs to search through. Something for everyone at decent prices. You never know what you might find.
The Devout - Depeche Mode Tribute
The UK’s best loved Depeche Mode Tribute Act, The Devout, have brought the Depeche Mode experience to another level visually, aurally and musically.
Belfast Record Fair
Come along to the Belfast Record Fair where you'll find thousands of records and CDs to search through. Something for everyone at decent prices. You never know what you might find.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Universal Mother: An Ode to Solidarity Inspired by Sinéad O’Connor
We close the Sound Of Belfast Festival with an afternoon dedicated to solidarity, reflection, and collective expression by presenting a tribute to Sinéad O’Connor’s 1994 album, Universal Mother.
Sound of Belfast Fest: TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS presents JUJU
JUJU is Belfast (and Ireland’s) first Japanese-style jazz kissa – a dedicated café for listening to jazz, hosted by Belfast-born photographer and writer, Philip Arneill, creator of the acclaimed TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS project.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Sound Of Belfast x The Night Institute x Venus Rising present VANTA
An audio-visual collaboration between Timmy Stewart & The Fully Automatic Model. The third in a series of Venus Rising collaborations across Sound of Belfast celebrating electronic and video artists.
Sound of Belfast Fest: TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS presents JUJU (Session #2)
JUJU is Belfast (and Ireland’s) first Japanese-style jazz kissa – a dedicated café for listening to jazz, hosted by Belfast-born photographer and writer, Philip Arneill, creator of the acclaimed TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS project.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Rhythm Through Time
As part of the 2025 Sound of Belfast Festival, we are proud to present “RTT” a compelling & intimate panel discussion tracing the evolution of DJ culture both here in Belfast and further afield, via three voices of influential & burgeoning artists: Noel Watson, Timmy Stewart & Hannah.
SOUND OF BELFAST FEST: Belfast Punk Music Walking Tour
Belfast punk music holds a special place in music history, near and far. Take this walking tour to explore the story of punk music on Belfast’s streets, with a passionate punk music loving guide, who saw live back in the late 1970s the city’s best-known bands, including The Outcasts, Rudi, Stiff Little Fingers, Ruefrex, Victim, etc – and loves today’s punk bands too.
GRSNI: Rock N Roll Weekends!
Ready to rock? This four-weekend series is designed for girls and gender-expansive youth ages 10–17 who want to explore music in a fun, supportive, and inclusive environment—no experience needed!
sound of belfast fest: Belfast Music Bus Tour
Journey through a music city with local expert guides and discover Belfast’s rich musical legacy. With stops at Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich and East Side Arts and free entry into the NI Music Exhibition.
Sound of Belfast Fest: TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS presents JUJU (Session #1)
JUJU is Belfast (and Ireland’s) first Japanese-style jazz kissa – a dedicated café for listening to jazz, hosted by Belfast-born photographer and writer, Philip Arneill, creator of the acclaimed TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS project.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Building Blocks to Becoming a Pro Songwriter
Join Building Blocks for a unique seminar.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Clash of The New Breeds
Volume Control's annual battle of the bands competition. Live Final with 5 of the freshest new musical acts to hit in the scene in Belfast and beyond. They will battle it out in front of an audience of their peers and industry judges in order to win some brilliant prizes and opportunities for their future.
Sound of Belfast Fest: TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS presents JUJU (Session #2)
JUJU is Belfast (and Ireland’s) first Japanese-style jazz kissa – a dedicated café for listening to jazz, hosted by Belfast-born photographer and writer, Philip Arneill, creator of the acclaimed TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS project.
Sound of Belfast Fest: TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS presents JUJU (Session #1)
JUJU is Belfast (and Ireland’s) first Japanese-style jazz kissa – a dedicated café for listening to jazz, hosted by Belfast-born photographer and writer, Philip Arneill, creator of the acclaimed TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS project.
Sound of Belfast Fest: TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS presents JUJU
JUJU is Belfast (and Ireland’s) first Japanese-style jazz kissa – a dedicated café for listening to jazz, hosted by Belfast-born photographer and writer, Philip Arneill, creator of the acclaimed TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS project.
Radio Starr: Honesty Box L(a)unch
Radio Starr are kicking off their studio launch with a little daytime Ri-Rá here at Oh Yeah on Thursday 13th November, 12:00–1:30pm. Perfect for anyone in need of a gentle recovery session after the night before’s Sound of Belfast and NI Music Prize goings-on.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Festival Music Walking Tour, Cathedral Quarter
Come on a special Sound of Belfast Festival musical journey, focused mainly on the Cathedral Quarter, to hear about the wealth of musical talent in Belfast across a wide range of genres, while enjoying a specially curated music playlist.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Music Cities: Speed Networking
This is your chance to meet a wide range of industry professionals face-to-face from gig promoters and festival bookers, to marketing, PR, content creators and social media experts, and videographers to labels, publishers, managers, trade bodies, funders and more.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Sustain Your Sound: Sound Body Workshop
Join us for a one-hour interactive workshop designed to help musicians, songwriters, and creative industry professionals stay healthy, resilient, and performing at their best.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Scratch My Progress Showcase
Join us on Tuesday 11th November as we celebrate the new wave of homegrown talent at our annual Scratch My Progress Showcase.
Sound of Belfast Fest: An Introduction to PPL: Get Played, Get Paid w/ Leo O’Brien
Leo O’Brien, Member Development Manager at PPL will take you through some practical steps to ensure that you are fairly rewarded when your music is broadcast or played in public.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Breaking Into Music
Breaking Into Music is a Creative Industries Day curated by the Oh Yeah Music Centre.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Bonded with Rory & Ewen Friars (ASIWYFA)
Bonded is a night in honour of the recording craft. The request is simple; sit back and listen.
Sound of Belfast Fest: A Little Herbal Hymnal
A Little Herbal Hymnal is a spellbinding journey through grief, love, and the healing gifts of the natural world.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Girls With Guts Presents: Susi Pagel + Guests
Susi Pagel headlines a night in Oh Yeah celebrating Belfast's fierce female talent in rock, before her and her band head off to London for their biggest show to date in The Royal Albert Hall, as part of Music for Youth Proms. Supporting are blazing grunge up-and-comers GUSH, and rock 'n' roll queens REVÖLUTIØN.
Belfast Music Walking Tour + Performance
Enjoy an exclusive 30 minute performance by a talented local musician, to round out this popular music-filled journey across the city. You'll to hear about the wealth of musical talent in Belfast across a wide range of genres, while enjoying a specially curated music playlist.
Sound of Belfast Fest: Sonic Sanctuary: Mood, Music & Mental Health
Step into an immersive afternoon where music meets wellbeing. Sonic Sanctuary blends live performances, conversation, and interactive “Mood Booths” to explore how sound shapes our emotions and restores balance.
GRSNI: Rock N Roll Weekends!
Ready to rock? This four-weekend series is designed for girls and gender-expansive youth ages 10–17 who want to explore music in a fun, supportive, and inclusive environment—no experience needed!
Sound Of Belfast Fest: Bea Stewart + Special Guests
Born and raised just outside Belfast, Northern Ireland, Bea Stewart is a singer-songwriter shaped by the rich tradition of Irish folk music she grew up with.
Sound Of Belfast Fest: Winnie Ama + leo miyagee + Clara Bella + Belfast Groove Collective
We are delighted to host the Northern Ireland album launch DEKA from Northern-Irish-Ghanaian pop artist Winnie Ama.
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