Actor, political activist and comedian Chris McGalde is to take his highly acclaimed stand-up show ‘Forgiveness’ on a UK Tour from 4th June – 18th September, with a performance at The MAC in Belfast on…
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Join Chordblossom on 27th May 2022 in the Black Box, Belfast as they come together with eight rising artists to celebrate their 10 year anniversary. Established in 2012, Chordblossom have remained dedicated to showcasing the…
Revealed: The Nation’s Most Memorable Theme Tunes The most memorable theme tune in the UK is Friends, followed by EastEnders and Coronation Street. 75% of 16-24-year-olds believe that theme tunes used to be more recognisable. 44% of people find…
In the sleepy coastal town of Whitehead in County Antrim, 24-year-old Sophie Grier sets up her phone to record another whitty 30 second TikTok video for her audience of over 500,000 before heading off to…
Belfast woman Mary Anne Farenden, 29, is set to appear in episode three of RTE’s popular horticulture show ‘Super Garden’ tonight Thursday May 5. The architect graduate, artist and singer joins four other budding designers…
Here Before, the debut feature film by Belfast writer and director Stacey Gregg will be touring Northern Ireland in May and June, as part of Film Hub NI’s Collective programme which brings local films to local…
Multi-talented actress, singer, TV presenter, and musical theatre star Denise Van Outen will host this year’s Royal Television Society (RTS) NI Programme Awards, sponsored by Ka-Boom at City Hall, Belfast on Thursday 26th May 2022. Denise Van Outen…
National research has revealed that James Cameron’s Titanic is the UK’s favourite period drama movie of all time. The 1997 blockbuster was chosen by 25% of respondents, with Gladiator (2000) and The King’s Speech (2010)…
With live entertainment back and better than ever, we’ve compiled a list of 6 upcoming gigs making their way to Belfast. Kae Tempest 3rd May 2022, Cathedral Quarter Festival Tickets: https://cqaf.ticketsolve.com/shows/873630667 Known as a performance…
The MAC is celebrating a decade of bringing art, culture and all kinds of entertainment and debate to Belfast. The award-winning organisation opened in April 2012 and has become a symbol of a new Belfast…
There is only one place to be this May Bank Holiday Weekend – Belfast’s newest outdoor events spot, Dox Square at Cargo. Located in the iconic Titanic Quarter, events promoters Dox Square are hosting a…
BRIT Award-winning, multi-platinum selling musician George Ezra will release his hugely infectious new single Green Green Grass, the second song to be lifted from his forthcoming new album Gold Rush Kid, on 10 June via Columbia Records. The…
The world premiere of Disney’s stage musical Bedknobs and Broomsticks is coming to Belfast’s Grand Opera House as part its inaugural UK and Ireland tour. This is the first official Disney-endorsed musical to be staged in Northern…
An exhibition of new works by one of Northern Ireland’s most talented artists has opened in a leading Belfast gallery. Gormleys Fine Art will host award-winning Stephen Johnston’s ‘Thrones’ at its Belfast gallery at 47 Lisburn…
Celebrating ten years of art at the MAC, a new exhibition by Scottish artist Claire Barclay has opened at the MAC. It is the first in the next generation of artists to showcase their work…
Although small, there’s no doubt about it that Northern Ireland is a country full of talent just waiting to be discovered. Here are 5 Northern Irish music artists to look out for this year: Lucy…
Belfast Harbour is partnering with Belfast Photo Festival to create a free outdoor gallery on Belfast’s waterfront, which over a period of six months will showcase world class photographic artists at the new City Quays…
After a two year wait and numerous rescheduled dates, The Lovely Eggs eventually join us at the Ulster Sports Club Belfast on Thursday 28th April. The lo-fi psychedelic punk rock duo are a husband and wife…
One of Northern Ireland’s most dynamic festivals – The 22nd Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival – is back, live and unleashed, from 28 April – 8 May. Nearly 150 events in a variety of venues across…
Carrickfergus singer songwriter Lee Rogers has released his latest single Everytime. The single is taken from his forthcoming album Gameblood which comes out on May 13. Hailing from Carrickfergus, Lee Rogers spent his formative years…
Northern Ireland’s drag Queen of the World to front BBC show After winning BBC Three’s Drag Race UK’s versus The World Northern Ireland’s Blu Hydrangea will host Stitch, Please!, a three-part BBC series. Contestants, under…
Cairndhu Golf Course’s unique position as the only headland course in Northern Ireland means golfers can face a unique challenge and relax afterwards with a tasty meal at the New Fairways Restaurant and Bar. As…
It’s the Easter holidays and sometimes one of the hardest things to do is figure out what to do with the family. Here are 17 things you can do with the family over the Easter…
Today, April 15, Boyzlife give another taste of their new sound with ‘All This Time’. Stream ‘All This Time’ Here. Bursting with modern pop sounds and 90s influenced guitar riffs, the upbeat track serves as the latest preview of Boyzlife’s upcoming…
Slow Food Causeway might be coming to an end this month, but there are still plenty of amazing foodie experiences happening on the Causeway Coast. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly Easter day out or…
The Royal Television Society Northern Ireland (RTS NI) Student Television Awards winners were announced last night in Belfast at an awards ceremony hosted by UTV journalist Stewart Robson with the Joe McKinney memorial keynote speech…
Belfast-based Minnows resurface with new single and video from ‘Californian Poppy’ album BELFAST-based indie rock band The Minnows have resurfaced again with a new single and video from last year’s critically acclaimed ‘Californian Poppy’ album. Entitled ‘Come…
It was a pack of cards and an encounter with a famous comedian and magician that turned the young Steve Wilson from curious teenager into budding child magician. Little did he know then that these…
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales today officially reopened Belfast’s Grand Opera House following the Theatre’s recent £12.2 million restoration and development project. The Prince of Wales was welcomed to the 125-year-old venue by…
The Royal Television Society Northern Ireland (RTS NI) is delighted to announce the nominations for this year’s Student Television Awards, supported by Northern Ireland Screen and the Department for Communities. Now in its 9th year, the Awards…
The self-proclaimed Jack of all trades, Hillas Smith aka Mr H, is a popular circus and street performer for Circusful, formerly known as Belfast Community Circus School. As well as performing, Hillas plays an active…
In these trying times, we have to try our best to take care of ourselves. Since we are in the face of a global pandemic, it is expected that we must protect ourselves against the…
Northern Ireland’s number one commercial radio station Cool FM debuted an all-female line-up on 8th March to celebrate International Women’s Day. For the first time in the station’s history, Cool FM saw a takeover of…
“No one really knows me yet, but they’re going to.” Antrim based KALLA released his new single ‘SOUL’ on 2nd March 2022 as a reintroduction to his sound and precursor for upcoming releases. Despite being…
Translink is marking International Women’s Day with a brand-new format for their monthly Novel Journeys Book Club. The online book club, in partnership with independent bookstore No Alibis has marked its anniversary with an expanded…
Taking centre stage in the tranquil setting of Magheramorne Estate, renowned chef Paula McIntyre MBE and internationally acclaimed Big Telly Theatre Company will take guests on a gastronomic journey filled with delicious local food, storytelling…
The audition deadline for the Grand Opera House’s Summer Youth Production of The Pirates of Penzance is fast approaching, and all budding 10-18 year old performers interested in joining the voyage of a lifetime are being encouraged…
INTO THE WOODS – FULL CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 3 – 27 February 2022 Press Night – 9 February 2022 Northern Ireland Opera announces the full casting for its first musical production of 2022, staged at the…
Virgin Media O2 phone users will not face roaming charges following announcements by other networks to reintroduce extra fees after Brexit. It means customers travelling to Europe will be able to use their mobile data…
Award-winning author and illustrator Paul Howard has accepted the post as the new Children’s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland at the Seamus Heaney Centre, Queen’s University Belfast. Paul Howard is an award-winning children’s author and…
World renowned ethologist and activist Dr Jane Goodall DBE has been announced as a keynote speaker for the 2022 Institute of Directors Women’s Leadership Conference. Dr Goodall, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and a…
Award-winning author and illustrator Paul Howard has accepted the post as the new Children’s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland at the Seamus Heaney Centre, Queen’s University Belfast. The Fellowship was created as part of Queen’s…
Tumble Circus’ Winter Circus has been hailed a success by fans as the show enters its final week at Writers’ Square in the Cathedral Quarter in Belfast. Performers Ken Fanning, Tina Segner, Angelique ‘Reckless’ Ross,…
Cathedral Quarter Business Improvement District have announced their second year of sponsorship of the award winning circus company Tumble Circus returning to Belfast’s Writers’ Square this Christmas. This year’s sponsorship of the spectacular Winter Circus…
Comedian Jake O’Kane will be bringing his new show, Maskerade, to theatres across Northern Ireland. Starting off on Tuesday, December 28th in Omagh, Jake will travel to venues across the province throughout the new year,…
Sir Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ has received 7 nominations in this year’s Golden Globes Awards. The semi-autobiographical drama has received nods for Best Screenplay, Best Motion Picture and Best Director. Several of the film’s actors have…
Sir David Attenborough, Stephen Fry and Joanna Lumley are the nation’s most-loved wafflers. A plummy tone is the accent we love to listen to for longest, the Irish accent is most attractive while a Brummie…
Award-winning circus company, Tumble Circus, return to Writers’ Square today with Winter Circus. Running from today until January 3rd, Winter Circus is an all-human performance, including everything from comedy, fun and hilarity, alongside professional circus…
The first deaf contestant on Strictly Come Dancing has inspired a surge in people learning British Sign Language. The director of one firm offering BSL courses says enrolments have gone up by more than 2,000%…
Whether it’s Fairytale of New York, Frosty the Snowman, or Santa Claus is Coming to Town, we all have our favourite Christmas songs. But it turns out dogs also have their Yuletide go-tos, according to…
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