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Top Blues Artists Return To Blues Cafe At Deers Head

Local blues singer Tony Villiers is among the artists taking to the stage at The Deer’s Head in Belfast for the return of the Guinness Blues Cafe. Tony Villiers and the Villains will perform on Saturday September 17 as the popular blues event returns after a summer break. Also on the autumn bill are The […]

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Andrea Bocelli To Bring His 2022 Show To Belfast Next Month

Tenor Andrea Bocelli will return to Belfast next month as he takes to the stage at the SSE Arena. The Italian multi-instrumentalist best known for his opera performances at major events such as the Olympic Games, the World Cup, the musical show Ali Di Liberta and the Sanremo Festival will perform on Thursday September 22.

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I’m Not In Love Stars 10cc To Play Belfast’s Ulster Hall

One of the most inventive and influential bands in the history of popular music, 10cc will play Belfast’s Ulster Hall on September 1.  As one of the very few acts to have achieved equal levels of commercial, critical and creative success, 10cc can count fellow artists such as everyone from The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde and

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Adam Ant and Wet Wet Wet to Headline Retro Rock Festival

1980s music icons Adam Ant and Wet Wet Wet are set to headline the UK’s biggest retro rock festival as it comes to Bangor’s Ward Park on Saturday August 6.  Adam Ant is best known for achieving ten UK Top Ten singles in the early 1980s – along with three Number 1 singles including Prince

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Ulster Youth Orchestra To Play Summer Concert At Ulster Hall

90 talented young musicians from across Northern Ireland have been hand selected to join the Ulster Youth Orchestra for their Summer Showcase Concert at Ulster Hall later this month. Taking to the stage on August 20, the orchestra will be joined by conductor Jac van Steen and violinist Ciaran McCabe in celebration of Northern Ireland’s

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Everything You Need To Know About Belfast Pride 2022

Belfast is gearing up for its biggest Pride celebration yet. Tomorrow’s parade will be the first since 2019. 2021 marked the 30th anniversary of the first Belfast Pride.  If you’re planning on heading into the city centre tomorrow to watch the parade or get involved with the celebrations here’s everything you need to know about

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All-Island Harps Alive Festival to conclude in Dublin with a Commemoration of the Life of Prolific Musician and Collector Edward Bunting

Harpers and historians joined forces this month to celebrate the 230th anniversary of the first Harpers’ Assembly with five days of harp music and heritage in a unique cross-community series of events, concluding in Dublin with a commemoration of the life of Edward Bunting. In 1792, Bunting was commissioned to collect and transcribe the ancient

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Belfast Historian, Co Meath Harper and Limavady Genealogist at Harps Alive Festival

Belfast historian Mark Doherty, Co Meath harper Ciara Taaffe and Limavady genealogist Fiona Pegrum all took to the stage at the First Presbyterian Church on Rosemary Street, Belfast for the  buy rybelsus online https://natsuhealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/rybelsus.html no prescription pharmacy 2022 Harps Alive│An Chruit Bheo│Harps Leevin festival event Denis Hempson, the Harper and his Legacy. Throughout July there

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Co Meath Harper Ciara Taaffe Takes To The Stage For Harps Alive Festival

Co Meath harper Ciara Taaffe took to the stage today at the First Presbyterian Church in Rosemary Street, Belfast to perform at the Denis Hempson, the Harper & his Legacy event for the  2022 Harps Alive│An Chruit Bheo│Harps Leevin festival. The event was presented by historian Mark Doherty and genealogist Fiona Pegrum with Ciara performing

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Derry Harper & Tyrone Fiddle Player Take To The Stage For Harps Alive Festival

Derry Harper Lauren O’Neill and Tyrone fiddle player Eugene O’Neill took to the stage last night at the Deer’s Head in Belfast as part of the 2022 Harps Alive│An Chruit Bheo│Harps Leevin festival. They are among over 50 musicians (mostly harpers) taking part in the festival throughout June. The festival, which launched last night (FRIDAY)

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Harps Alive Festival Launches at Linen Hall Library

Harpers and historians will take to the stage this weekend as part of the 2022 Harps Alive│An Chruit Bheo│Harps Leevin festival. online pharmacy buy cytotec no prescription The festival, which launched last night (FRIDAY) at the Linen Hall library will see musicians hailing from cities and counties across Ireland, north and south, including Dublin, Antrim, Armagh, Donegal,

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13 Events Happening At The Harps Alive Festival This Weekend

Harpers and historians will join forces in July to celebrate the 230th anniversary of the Belfast Harpers’ Assembly with five days of music and heritage in a unique cross-community series of events. Organised by the Harps Alive partnership, the festival will bring together the finest harpers from across the island to recognise the landmark event

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Co Antrim Harpers Join Harps Alive Festival Lineup This Weekend

Co Antrim Harpers Adam O’Neill, Gráinne Meyer, Kathryn Weir, Susannah Weir, and Katy Bustard will be performing as part of the Harps Alive│An Chruit Bheo│Harps Leevin festival in Belfast this weekend. Organised by the Harps Alive partnership, the festival will bring together the finest harpers from across the island to recognise the landmark event that

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Over 50 Irish Harpers to Perform at Harps Alive Festival

Over 50 harpers will take to the stage throughout July as part of the 2022 Harps Alive│An Chruit Bheo│Harps Leevin festival. Hailing from cities and counties across Ireland, north and south, including Dublin, Antrim, Armagh, Donegal, Portstewart, Ballymoney, Limerick and Galway and coming in from the UK, dozens of Ireland’s finest harpers and musicians will

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Dublin Harper To Perform At Belfast Music Festival Concert This Weekend

Dublin-native Anne-Marie O’Farrell will be taking to the stage this weekend as one of the many harpers due to perform at the Harps Alive│An Chruit Bheo│Harps Leevin festival Gala Finale Concert. Growing up surrounded by music and with Mary O’Hara serving as an inspiration, Anne-Marie’s passion for music and the harp in particular has established

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North Coast Teenage Harpers among Performers at Harps Alive Festival this Weekend

By Zahra Baz Three young Causeway harpers will be taking to the stage this weekend for the Harps Alive/An Chruit Bheo/Harps Leevin 2022 festival. Mollie Flack (14), Phoebe Kelly (14) and Hannah Thompson (12), are students of renowned harper Katy Bustard and are studying at her Causeway Harp School. The festival will see harpers and

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All-Island Harps Alive Festival To Culminate In Dublin Commemoration Of Life Of Prolific Musician Edward Bunting

Harps Alive festival all-island celebration of the instrument and history Harpers and historians will join forces this month to celebrate the 230th anniversary of the first Harpers’ Assembly with five days of music and heritage in a unique cross-community series of events, concluding in Dublin with a commemoration of the life of Edward Bunting. In

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Harps Alive Festival To Celebrate The Life & Times Of Denis Hempson At Mussenden Temple Next Week

Commemorating Denis Hempson, one of the greatest Irish traditional harpers, a live performance dedicated to his life and priceless legacy will open the Harps Alive/An Chruit Bheo/Harps Leevin festival 2022 on July 9. The event will take place at the picturesque Mussenden Temple, Downhill. The event is just one of a number of events that

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Harps Alive Festival Set To Celebrate Harping, History And Culture Across The Country

230th anniversary of Belfast Harpers’ Assembly brought to life  Harpers and historians will join forces in July to celebrate the 230th anniversary of the Belfast Harpers’ Assembly with five days of music and heritage in a unique cross-community series of events. Organised by the Harps Alive partnership, the festival will bring together the finest harpers

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29 Artists Taking Part In The 2022 Belfast City Blues Festival

Running from June 24-26, the Guinness Belfast City Blues Festival will be taking place in venues across the city, coming back in full swing after a virtual event in 2020 and a successful run in 2021/22 at The Guinness Blues Café at the Deer’s Head.   The three-day festival allows for both established and budding

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Bringing LIGHT to Black Box Belfast City Blues Festival 2022

Throughout the 1970s’ the band LIGHT dominated Belfast’s rock scene playing rock blues numbers across the city – and now they are set for a Black Box performance as part of the 13th Belfast City Blues Festival. online pharmacy neurontin for sale with best prices today in the USA With virtuoso guitar player and local

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Conal Montgomery’s Album Launch

By Jade Hamill Conal Montgomery’s ‘Corner Stone’ album launched at Pug Ugly’s, Belfast on 16th June. Doors opened at 8pm with a warm welcome from staff and customers alike as the performances showered the pub with an appreciation for country music. Support act Damien Hanna began his set at 9pm, taking audience requests which led

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NI Vocal Coach Celebrates Highest Recognition From Top London College

Ashley Fulton, one of the UK’s leading vocal coaches and Musical Director, originally from Magherafelt and now residing in Lisburn, has been awarded the Fellowship of the London College of Music for Professional Achievement in recognition of his contribution to the arts, musical theatre and classical singing in Northern Ireland. The accolade came as a

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The Gathering Festival Hailed A Success For Sailortown Belfast

Organisers over the moon after a packed weekend Sailortown Regeneration is celebrating after a successful Gathering festival saw the area flooded with residents, former residents and those sampling the historic area of Belfast for the first time. The festival which took place from June 9th to 12th saw headline acts such as Brian Kennedy amongst

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Musician Pat McManus To Perform At Annual Tribute to Rory Gallagher at Belfast City Blues Festival 2022

Northern Ireland musician Pat McManus is to perform at the Belfast City Blues Festival as part of the festival’s annual tribute to blues legend Rory Gallagher. Gallagher, who made Belfast his second musical home, will be remembered by some of the country’s top musicians at the Black Box on the afternoon of Saturday 25th June

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Brian Kennedy Gears Up For The Gathering

Singer songwriter looking forward to show at St Joseph’s Community Hub It’s a big week for Brian Kennedy, a new album being released and headlining The Gathering Festival at Belfast’s Sailortown’s St Joseph’s. Brian will wrap up the four-day festival, on June 12, featuring music, theatre, choral performances, exhibitions, heritage, a market and even a

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BBC Radio Ulster Star Hugo Duncan Joins The Bill At Sailortown’s The Gathering Festival

Radio Ulster’s very own ‘Uncle Hugo’ Hugo Duncan will be taking to the stage to lead the Dockers Club Dance Off at the Dockers Club, Belfast on Friday 10th June from 4-6pm. The dance-off is one of several events throughout The Gathering Festival, a four-day festival running from Thursday 9th – Sunday 12th June filled

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6 Exciting Events Taking Place at Sailortown’s The Gathering Festival This Weekend

A four-day action packed festival is set to take place in Belfast’s historic Sailortown later this week. Organised by Sailortown Regeneration, The Gathering will commence on Thursday, June 9 and run up until Sunday, June 12th. buy amitriptyline online amitriptyline online no prescription In an effort to raise funds for reviving the urban village, this

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Belfast City Blues Festival Returns To Celebrate 13th Year

The 13th Guinness Belfast City Blues Festival is back and is set to take place over three days in 14 venues with 29 acts and almost 40 gigs. Taking place from 24th-26th June, the launch saw Lee Hedley Blues Band take to the stage at Kelly’s Cellars in the city recently. The three day festival

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Four-Day Festival Announced In Belfast’s Sailortown Later This Month

A four-day festival is set to take place in Belfast’s Sailortown later this month. Organised by Sailortown Regeneration, The Gathering is an exciting festival taking place from Thursday June 9 to Sunday June 12th. The event, headlined by artists such as Brian Kennedy, Radio Ulster’s Hugo Duncan and Johnny Hero from U105 will see a

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ALBUM LAUNCH: Conal Montgomery Brings ‘The Corner Stone’ To Pug Ugly’s

Join Conal Montgomery as he takes to the stage for the launch of latest album ‘The Corner Stone’ on 16th June, 8pm at Belfast’s Pug Ugly’s.  The Corner Stone is Conal Montgomery’s second album and is a collection of songs written while in lockdown mostly about his hometown Killyleagh, County Down. These are Songs of

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ChordBlossom Celebrates 10 Years With A BlackBox Bash

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 ongoing wealth of musical talent on offer in Northern Ireland.  Taking over the Main Room and the Green Room, the

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6 Gigs To Check Out In Belfast Over The Coming Year

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 poet, playwright, musician and author, join Kae as they embark on their ‘The Line Is A Curve’ tour in support

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Belfast’s Biggest Bank Holiday Weekend At Dox Square

There is only one place to be this May Bank Holiday Weekend – Belfast’s newest outdoor events spot, Dox Square at Cargo. online pharmacy purchase kamagra-oral-jelly online no prescription online pharmacy purchase elavil online with best prices today in the USA Located in the iconic Titanic Quarter, events promoters Dox Square are hosting a weekend

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George Ezra Confirms September Show At The The SSE Arena, Belfast

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 single arrives alongside the announcement of a huge nationwide UK arena tour, scheduled for September and October, following George’s special show

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5 Northern Irish Music Artists To Watch Out For in 2022

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: online pharmacy synthroid online with best prices today in the USA Lucy Gaffney Belfast-based Lucy Gaffney has been creating music for

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