Performing-arts Events in Belfast

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

The Wolfe Tones at SSE Arena Belfast

 Sat, 29 Aug SSE Arena Belfast

Mamma Mia!

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

Mela Day

 Sun, 30 Aug at 12:00 pm Botanic Gardens GBP 10 to 27

AVA Belfast 2026

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

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

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

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

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

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm The MAC

United Kingdom Pipe Band Championships 2026

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

Guys & Dolls

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

Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

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

Earth Child

 Sun, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm Titanic Slipways Free

Martin Simpson presents...A Celebration of Dick Gaughan

 Sun, 10 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

The Beach Boys: 60 Years of Pet Sounds

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

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

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm Waterfront Hall

Phantoms of the Popera

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

Seshioke® Grease v Dirty Dancing / Belfast

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

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

Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein in Belfast

 Wed, 17 Jun at 08:00 pm Waterfront Hall

Urzila Carlson

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

The Proclaimers

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

MISSIO in Belfast

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

Marching Band Showcase Festival

Thu, 06 Aug at 07:00 pm Titanic Slipway

Tigirlily Gold in Belfast

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Waterfront Hall

Erik Lawrence

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

Erasured - The Ultimate Tribute To Erasure / Mandela Hall Belfast

 Sat, 22 Aug at 06:00 pm Mandela Hall

Ralph McTell

 Thu, 29 Oct at 08:00 pm Mandela Hall GBP 37

Shock Treatment - A Punk Legacy Reborn

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

Reimaginings: Stravinsky and Schubert

Fri, 15 May at 07:45 pm Ulster Hall

Adrian Knight Comedy Hypnotist

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:30 pm Europa Hotel GBP 17

Crash Test Dummies in Belfast

 Wed, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Mandela Hall

Havana Nights @ The Empire

 Fri, 29 May at 09:00 pm The Empire Music Hall

Bruce Springsteen Tribute THE HUMAN TOUCH

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

Arts Across The Genres: Suitcases and Skies

 Sun, 10 May at 02:00 pm St Comgall's - Ionad Eileen Howell Free

CABARET COMEDY CLUB

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm 38-44 Upper Arthur Street, BT1 4GH Belfast, United Kingdom

Zara Devlin (Sing Street) Solo Show

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

May 29th: Greg Murphy Trio

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

The annual Brian Friel Lecture: Conor McPherson in conversation

 Thu, 28 May at 07:30 pm The Brian Friel Theatre Free

Muireann Bradley

 Thu, 18 Jun at 08:00 pm The Harrison Chambers of Distinction GBP 22

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 Irish Rock Tribute Show

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

Lush Classical

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

Lush Classical 2026

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

NT Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

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

Soul Music: Elgar and Strauss

Fri, 29 May at 07:45 pm Ulster Hall

NT Live: The Playboy of the Western World

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

Alok Vaid Menon - Stand-Up Comedy Show

 Tue, 28 Jul at 07:00 pm The Limelight 2

Opera Voyage: Italy

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

Dear Evan Hansen

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

Sunday Workshop Intensive: Bachata with Edi Alva & Ezgi Altay

 Sun, 17 May at 03:00 pm Social Dance Academy Belfast GBP 12 to 15

The Listening Room: Live at Jukō

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm Jukō Belfast GBP 33

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

A Tribute to the Drifters with 'Into The Drift'

 Sat, 29 Aug at 07:30 pm The Black Box Belfast

DOLLY PARTON TRIBUTE SHOW WITH KIRSTY COARD

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

Grease v Dirty Dancing / Belfast (alibi)

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

Hard Boiled

 Mon, 11 May at 08:20 pm Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast

Anthony Toner

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:30 pm The Belfast Barge

Fawlty Towers Revisited

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

Grease v Dirty Dancing / Belfast (alibi)

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

Sound Experience @ Templemore Baths Heritage Space

 Sun, 02 Aug at 03:00 pm Templemore Baths GBP 28

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

The Electric Age

 Sat, 25 Jul at 06:00 pm The Belfast Barge

Sin city cabaret

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

Rockstars of Tomorrow

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

Beijing to Belfast

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

Spaniard Comedy Club: Craic the Gong, Belfast

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

Samba Brasil Belfast

 Thu, 28 May at 07:30 pm Windsor Tennis Club Belfast GBP 66

Curtains up!!!

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm Ekenhead Memorial Halls GBP 0 to 10

Guest Workshops: Laura Maynard

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Ballynafeigh Community Development Association GBP 10 to 50

Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.

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

Alice in Wonderland

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

Belfast Playwrights - Fundamentals of Playwriting Workshop

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am 23 Fountain St GBP 30

Deathtrap

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm The Sanctuary Theatre, 1a Castlereagh Street, BT5 4NE Belfast, United Kingdom

A Welcoming Circle of Voices

 Mon, 11 May at 06:30 pm Ulster Museum GBP 3 to 7

The Control Problem, by Mick Gordon

 Tue, 26 May at 10:00 am The Seamus Heaney Centre Free

French Evening of Dance ~ Guest Duo from France

 Sun, 31 May at 04:00 pm An Droichead GBP 12

The London Irish and London Pride: Identity, Memory and the Citizen Soldier

 Thu, 21 May at 01:00 pm Public Record Office of Northern Ireland Free

Servant of Servant, Patron of the Arts | Chamber Choir Ireland and Gabriel Crouch

 Fri, 08 May at 06:30 pm Fisherwick Presbyterian Church

Spain Connection - Camilo & Raquel Project Presentation Night

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm Newtownbreda Baptist Church Free

Songs for Our Common Ground

 Sun, 10 May at 04:30 pm Blackmountain Shared Space GBP 3 to 7

No Hope Here

 Thu, 10 Sep at 07:30 pm 94 Belvoir Drive, BT8 7DJ Belfast, United Kingdom

Macha Press: AGGREGATE INVENTIONS

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm Glass Box Gallery, Belfast School of Art Free

Karl Devlin // Chris Chalmers // Lonesome Pete

 Sun, 28 Jun at 06:30 pm The Belfast Barge

Rutter Requiem

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:45 pm St Moluas Church of Ireland GBP 12 to 17

Duncairn Arts Centre Gig

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

Fontaines C.D.

 Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm The Limelight 2

Cloudbusting - the Music of Kate Bush

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

Borrowed Time

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm St Joseph's Church Sailortown GBP 8

Suor Angelica

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

Roisín Higgins, 'Embodied Conflict: Sensory Histories of the Troubles'

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm Public Record Office of Northern Ireland Free

B.I.G. Jam

 Sat, 02 May at 05:30 pm 38 University Rd GBP 0 to 6

Rent: School Edition

 Thu, 03 Sep at 07:30 pm 94 Belvoir Drive, BT8 7DJ Belfast, United Kingdom

Belfast Playwrights - Two-Day Playwriting Workshop

 Fri, 03 Jul at 10:00 am 23 Fountain St GBP 60

Operation Bombshell with Lou Safire

 Fri, 22 May at 12:00 pm Olive Tree House, 23 Fountain Street Bt15ea

Mamma Mia! Belfast Tickets

 Sat, 12 Sep at 02:30 pm SSE Arena EUR 46

Garbage Belfast Tickets

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Waterfront Hall Auditorium EUR 295

An Evening of John Dowland Songs & Ayres

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:00 pm The Harty Room GBP 10

Justin Timberlake Belfast

 Fri, 18 Oct Ormeau Park