Events & Live Gigs

belfast guitar festival 2026

David Browne Murray

Andrew Toman | Charlie Hanlon | Christopher Farrington & Sam McConkey

Thursday 10 September 2026
19.30 - 22.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 15

poetry

Purely Poetry Open Mic Night

Friday 11 September 2026
19.30 - 21.30

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

belfast guitar festival 2026

Songs in the key of Fleetwood Mac

Friday 11 September 2026
20.00 - 23.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 25

belfast guitar festival 2026

Ossia Rock Band

Sunday Service | Emma Doherty

Saturday 12 September 2026
14.00 - 15.30

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 5

belfast guitar festival 2026

Jon Gomm

Gary Lutton | Christopher Farrington | Paul McAllister

Saturday 12 September 2026
20.00 - 23.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 30

belfast guitar festival 2026

Marisa Anderson

Support from Natural Elements Trio

Sunday 13 September 2026
19.30 - 21.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 15

culture night

Culture Night Belfast 2026

Presented by Maiden Voyage Dance, Belfast Ensemble, Fighting Words NI & The Crescent

Friday 18 September 2026
16.00 - 19.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

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Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto

“Music to clear the mind and inspire the senses” The Guardian

Saturday 03 October 2026
19.30 - 22.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 15

bookmarks

Book Launch: A Bigger Life by Louise O'Neill

In Conversation with Lucy Sweeney Byrne

Monday 05 October 2026
18.30 - 19.30

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 12.50

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Ria Timkin: Favourite Child Tour

“Reputation-making banger with one of the year’s best hooks.” Edwin McFee, Belfast Telegraph

Friday 16 October 2026
20.00 - 23.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 12

family fun

Baby Rave

Sunday 18 October 2026
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Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 15

Belfast International Arts Festival

Xenia Pestova Bennett

“A brilliantly free-thinking and fearless pianist” Verity Sharp, BBC Radio 3

Friday 23 October 2026
19.30 - 20.30

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 15

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Martin Taylor

Thursday 29 October 2026
20.00 - 22.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 27.50

Belfast International Arts Festival

BlackGate

“elegantly choreographed” The Wire

Friday 30 October 2026
19.30 - 21.30

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 15

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Martyn Joseph

"Stunning, heartfelt music" Bob Harris, BBC Radio 2

Thursday 12 November 2026
19.30 - 21.30

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 23.72

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Joachim Cooder with Adriano Viterbini

Friday 13 November 2026
20.00 - 22.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 25.00

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Dani Larkin

“One of the finest songwriters of our times” Gary Lightbody

Sunday 15 November 2026
19.30 - 22.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 17.50

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Briana Corrigan

The Voice of The Beautiful South Returns Home to Belfast

Friday 27 November 2026
19.30 - 21.30

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 30

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The Whileaways

“Deceptively simple and deeply affecting with stunning melodies and harmonies” - Hot Press Magazine

Saturday 28 November 2026
19.30 - 21.30

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 22.50

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Lynne Hanson

Friday 19 March 2027
20.00 - 22.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

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Chris Barron (Spin Doctors): Acoustic Tour

With Grammy-nominated songwriter, producer and publisher Jeff Cohen.

Sunday 18 April 2027
19.30 - 22.00

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Price: 25