Returning to Belfast for the first time in two years….THE QUIREBOYS. Tickets on sale Friday 22nd May 2026 @ 9am. Over 18s Only
THE QUIREBOYS
May
CLARE SANDS
May
Clare Sands is a sixth generation fiddle player and bilingual singer from Cork, Ireland. Drawing deeply from the music of her ancestors, she weaves Traditional Irish roots with Contemporary sounds and influences. Her songs are deeply connected to place and where folklore, language, and activism rise in song. Known for her raw and infectious energy, she embodies a fearless warrior-like …
CHAPTERHOUSE
May
Chapterhouse always managed to be in the right place at the wrong time. They were acid-rockers as acid house hit; they were shoegazers when grunge germinated; they were experimental dance-rockers as Britpop broke. It’s only with the benefit of hindsight that we can see they have always been a band ahead of their time. Formed over the summer of …
ICONS DAY PARTY SERIES SERIES 1: MJ — THE KING OF POP An interactive live party experience featuring choreographed dancers, DJs & massive singalongs. From smooth grooves to absolute Thriller chaos. Then we go ALL IN on decades of iconic anthems from every genre — 70s, 80s, 90s & 00s all day long. 📍 Empire Music Hall, Belfast 📅 Saturday …
Salsa-NI is kicking off in style with another incredible Salsa night at The Empire Bar! Make sure you arrive early – it’s going to be packed!We’ll start the night with a FREE dance class from 9–10pm, so whether you’re new or experienced, everyone’s welcome.
ROBERT ARKINS COMMITMENTS LIVE Have you got soul…? Join us for a special Sunday Social in Belfast with some fantastic support as we celebrate 35 years of The Commitments Robert Arkins, the original Jimmy Rabbitte from Alan Parker’s award-winning Irish classic The Commitments, returns with his 9-piece band direct from Dublin to celebrate 35 years of the film. Featuring the songs that …
ABSOLUTE AMY
May
ABSOLUTE AMY LIVE, FEATURING HOLLIE COSGROVE AND ROBIN BANNERJEE Absolute Amy, the UK’s authentic Amy Winehouse Tribute is coming to Belfast! Experience this stunning new show, featuring Amy’s original Guitarist, Robin Banerjee, for what is set to be an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages. Having already captured the heart of the internet with countless viral videos and sold-out performances …
ADMT
May
FROM GOOD TO BAD AND THEN BACK AGAIN 2027 TOUR Following a sold-out UK/EU run, Doncaster’s own ADMT announces his biggest headline UK tour to date. See his debut LP, ‘From Good To Bad Then Back Again’ (released May 15th), performed live. Fresh off supporting global star Louis Tomlinson on his recent UK/EU arena tour, ADMT arrives with strong momentum. …
Celebrating Belfast hosting the Fleadh in 2026, renowned & award-winning Irish folk band The Druids are playing The Belfast Empire on Monday 3rd August. Tickets on sale Friday 8th May online from Ticketmaster (link on this page), or save fees buying in person from the venue itself, The Empire Bar , 42 Botanic Avenue. The Druids, winners of the prestigious …
Welcome to The Richie Malone Band live at The Belfast Empire with guests –The DAVY K Project Rockin’ all over the Riffs Live! After joining Status Quo back in 2016 to step in for his biggest inspiration Rick Parfitt, having now played 250+ Status Quo shows later & literally Rocked All Over The World since, Richie and his own band are finally in Belfast to …