Performing-arts Events in Belfast

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Belfast, NI

AVA Belfast 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 01:00 pm Belfast, Northern Ireland

Mamma Mia!

 Thu, 10 Sep at 07:30 pm The SSE Arena, Belfast

London African Gospel Choir Celebrate 40 Years of Paul Simon’s Graceland

 Tue, 05 May at 08:00 pm Mandela Hall

The Princess Proms returns to Belfast! 👸 TICKETS NOW ON SALE

 Mon, 17 Aug at 02:30 pm Waterfront Hall & Ulster Hall

The Room + Greg Sestero Q&A

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:30 pm Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast

★ Kaz Hawkins 'My Life And I' Live at The MAC, BELFAST ★

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm The MAC

An Evening with Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit Belfast Tickets

 Tue, 02 Jun Ulster Hall EUR 316

Richard Thompson

 Mon, 01 Jun at 07:00 pm Mandela Hall

Rachel Tucker 'The Greatest Show Gal' - Belfast

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm The Grand Opera House, Belfast

Anything Goes!

 Tue, 14 Apr at 06:30 pm The Grand Opera House, Belfast

Guys & Dolls

 Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm The Grand Opera House, Belfast

The Beach Boys: 60 Years of Pet Sounds

 Sun, 21 Jun at 06:00 pm Custom House Square Belfast

Martin Simpson presents...A Celebration of Dick Gaughan

 Sun, 10 May at 08:00 pm Black Box

United Kingdom Pipe Band Championships 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:30 am Grove Park Playing Fields GBP 9 to 28

Pride and Prejudice... and 80's Hits!

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm Waterfront Hall

C-ABBA-ERET

 Fri, 01 May at 04:00 pm 38-44 Upper Arthur Street, BT1 4GH Belfast, United Kingdom

Belfast Design Week 2026

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 am Belfast (Various)

Seshioke® Grease v Dirty Dancing / Belfast

Sat, 23 May at 04:00 pm The Botanic Inn

Crash Test Dummies in Belfast

 Wed, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Mandela Hall

Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm Waterfront Hall Auditorium

A Certain Ratio

Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm Black Box

Mamma Mia - The Live Experience / Portglenone, Ballymena

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Alibi GBP 17 to 22

Harvest (a tribute to Neil Young) live at Mandela Hall, Belfast 06/06/2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Mandela Hall GBP 30

Robert Finley in Belfast

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm Belfast Empire Music Hall

Arborist (Mark McCambridge)

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm The Harrison Chambers of Distinction GBP 17

BIFF to the Future

 Fri, 01 May at 07:45 pm The Mac Theatre Belfast

Grease v Dirty Dancing - Belfast

 Sat, 18 Apr at 05:00 pm Alibi GBP 19 to 22

MISSIO in Belfast

 Sat, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm Ulster Sports Club

Tigirlily Gold in Belfast

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Waterfront Hall

Bruce Springsteen Tribute THE HUMAN TOUCH

 Fri, 19 Jun at 09:00 pm The Devenish Complex GBP 20

Guy Davis

 Thu, 07 May at 08:00 pm Crescent Arts Centre

80S VS 90S GUILTY PLEASURES SUMMER SHOW DOWN

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm 38-44 Upper Arthur Street, BT1 4GH Belfast, United Kingdom

The Proclaimers

 Sun, 16 Aug at 06:00 pm Custom House Square Belfast

THE LION KING (1994)

 Sun, 26 Apr at 09:30 am Ulster Museum, Belfast

Power to the People: John & Yoko Live in NYC

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:30 pm Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast

Skid Row - Royalty

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm Black Box

Cerys Hafana

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 pm Duncairn Cultural Arts Centre

Phantoms of the Popera

 Sun, 28 Jun at 07:30 pm Grand Opera House Belfast

CQAF

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:00 pm The Black Box, Belfast

Preview: Rose of Nevada + director Q&A

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast

Colin Stafford-Johnson | In Conversation

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm Ulster Museum, Belfast

SUNDAY BOOZY LUNCH WITH ROSS ANDERSON-DOHERTY & FRIENDS

 Sun, 19 Apr at 12:30 pm 38-44 Upper Arthur Street, BT1 4GH Belfast, United Kingdom

CABARET COMEDY CLUB

 Thu, 30 Apr 38-44 Upper Arthur Street, BT1 4GH Belfast, United Kingdom

Lush Classical

 Sat, 08 Aug at 06:00 pm Custom House Square Belfast

Urzila Carlson

 Tue, 22 Sep at 07:00 pm Ulster Hall Belfast

Reimaginings: Stravinsky and Schubert

Fri, 15 May at 07:45 pm Ulster Hall

Troubled

 Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm The Mac Theatre Belfast

Tiff Stevenson - Post Coital

 Wed, 06 May at 08:00 pm Black Box

Shock Treatment - A Punk Legacy Reborn

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm The American Bar

Sausage Sodas & Onion Bhajis

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm 2-4 Great Victoria St, BT2 7HR Belfast, United Kingdom

NT Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast

The Irish Rock Tribute Show

 Sat, 16 May at 07:30 pm 94 Belvoir Drive, BT8 7DJ Belfast, United Kingdom

NT Live: The Playboy of the Western World

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast

Soul Music: Elgar and Strauss

Fri, 29 May at 07:45 pm Ulster Hall

May 29th: Greg Murphy Trio

 Fri, 29 May at 09:00 pm 1 Sandown Road, Ballyhackamore, Belfast

DIVAS DAYTIME SUMMER CABARET WITH CHER & LADY GAGA

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:30 pm 38-44 Upper Arthur Street, BT1 4GH Belfast, United Kingdom

30 Years of Fugees "The Score"

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Oh Yeah Music Centre

Theatre Tour Experience

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:30 am 2-4 Great Victoria St, BT2 7HR Belfast, United Kingdom

Girls and Boys by Dennis Kelly

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm The MAC

DOLLY PARTON TRIBUTE SHOW WITH KIRSTY COARD

Thu, 02 Jul at 07:00 pm 38-44 Upper Arthur Street, BT1 4GH Belfast, United Kingdom

Opera Voyage: Italy

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:30 pm 2-4 Great Victoria St, BT2 7HR Belfast, United Kingdom

Zara Devlin (Sing Street) Solo Show

 Thu, 21 May at 08:00 pm The Harrison Chambers of Distinction GBP 17

Dear Evan Hansen

 Wed, 15 Jul at 07:30 pm 94 Belvoir Drive, BT8 7DJ Belfast, United Kingdom

Grease v Dirty Dancing / Belfast (alibi)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:00 pm Alibi GBP 19 to 22

Fawlty Towers Revisited

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:30 pm Belfast Castle, Belfast

Erik Lawrence

 Thu, 11 Jun at 08:00 pm The Harrison Chambers of Distinction GBP 17

Sam Blythe: Method in My Madness (A One-Man Hamlet)

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm The Mac Theatre Belfast

Anthony Toner

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:30 pm The Belfast Barge

Lush Classical 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm Custom House Square Belfast

Spaniard Comedy Club: Craic the Gong, Belfast

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:30 pm The Spaniard GBP 6 to 8

Sin city cabaret

 Sat, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm The Empire Music Hall

Belfast Playwrights' 10-Minute Play Festival

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:45 pm The Black Box GBP 18

Grease v Dirty Dancing / Belfast (alibi)

 Sat, 27 Jun at 05:00 pm Alibi GBP 19 to 22

Little Shop of Horrors

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:30 pm 94 Belvoir Drive, BT8 7DJ Belfast, United Kingdom

New Cuban Salsa 10 - weeks Beginners Course

 Tue, 14 Apr Accidental Theatre

Gravity: Starring Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman & Rachel Tucker

 Mon, 04 May at 08:00 pm Waterfront Hall Auditorium

Willi Carlisle

Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm The Deer's Head

John Robb - Punk Rock Ruined My Life: And Other Stories

Sun, 03 May at 07:30 pm Sunflower Public House & Live Music

Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:30 pm 94 Belvoir Drive, BT8 7DJ Belfast, United Kingdom

The East Laffs

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:00 pm The Sanctuary Theatre, 1a Castlereagh Street, BT5 4NE Belfast, United Kingdom

Second Honeymoon

 Wed, 27 May at 07:30 pm 94 Belvoir Drive, BT8 7DJ Belfast, United Kingdom

Anyone For Marriage?

 Fri, 22 May at 07:30 pm 94 Belvoir Drive, BT8 7DJ Belfast, United Kingdom

Battlefield Earth

 Sun, 03 May at 08:00 pm Ulster Sports Club

Alice in Wonderland

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm 2-4 Great Victoria St, BT2 7HR Belfast, United Kingdom

A Tribute to the Drifters with 'Into The Drift'

 Sat, 29 Aug at 06:30 pm The Black Box Belfast

Karl Devlin // Chris Chalmers // Lonesome Pete

 Sun, 28 Jun at 07:30 pm The Belfast Barge

The Bench

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm 2-4 Great Victoria St, BT2 7HR Belfast, United Kingdom

Peter Kay at SSE Arena Belfast

 Fri, 08 Aug at 06:30 pm SSE Arena Belfast

Cloudbusting - the Music of Kate Bush

 Fri, 31 Jul at 07:30 pm Empire Music Hall

No Small Talk

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:30 pm Ballynafeigh, Castlereagh, United Kingdom

Duncairn Arts Centre Gig

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm Duncairn Centre for Arts and Culture

Suor Angelica

 Sun, 14 Jun at 05:00 pm St Columba's Parish Church GBP 17

Words in the Air: script showcase

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm The Brian Friel Theatre Free

Brian Friel Showcase

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:30 pm The Brian Friel Theatre Free

Rockstars of Tomorrow

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm The Deer's Head GBP 12

Improv Comedy for Beginners

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am Ballynafeigh Community Development Association GBP 60 to 130

Beijing to Belfast

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm Harty Room GBP 0 to 13

Two approaches to exploring crisis and vulnerability in the cultural sector

 Tue, 21 Apr at 04:30 pm The Brian Friel Theatre Free

Bellydance - International Dance Day Belfast

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm Dansa - The Studio Belfast Limited GBP 17

Monday Movie at The Flicks Hut | Cadillac Records (2008)

 Mon, 20 Apr at 07:30 pm Dance Addiction