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Culture Night Belfast
Jim Meredith plans a route through the myriad free arts events taking place in the Cathedral Quarter on September 19 -
Second Chance Cinema
Cinephile cooperative screen three Northern Irish films for free at the South Bank Playhouse -
Belfast Prepares for Eastside Arts Festival
Jim Meredith picks out some choice highlights in music, theatre, literature and film as east Belfast prepares to party -
Ciaran Lavery Goes Kosher With New EP
The prolific singer-songwriter ups the tempo for his latest collection of songs, typified by the joyous 'Left For America' -
The Delines
A literate and uplifting performance at the Real Music Club from Willy Vlautin and Co -
Poetry NI Online Resource Launched
Founder Colin Dardis on providing a platform for new writers and launching Pen Points Press at Belfast Book Festival -
Writers on Writers Festival
Belfast's Linen Hall Library presents inaugural four-day festival featuring playwrights, novelists, poets and more until May 15 -
The Handsome Family
Brett and Rennie Spark arrive in Belfast with the theme tune to HBO's True Detective -
Donovan
The folk legend gives a songwriting masterclass in Belfast -
Belfast Nashville Songwriters Festival
Legendary folk musician Donovan on finger-picking, his Irish ancestry and the enduring power of the arts -
Brief Encounter
Wireless Mystery Theatre's most ambitious production to date is the perfect Valentine's Day treat -
And The BAFTA Goes To...
Glenn Patterson on being nominated for Good Vibrations and writing his new novel The Rest Just Follows -
Willy Vlautin
Glenn Patterson talks with the American novelist and songwriter about Obama Care and The Free -
The Beatelles
The impossibly youthful County Cavan band The Whereabouts introduce Beatles aficionados, The Beatelles at the Out To Lunch festival -
Deer Tick
The Rhode Island alt-country rockers deliver a fine set at the Out to Lunch Festival -
A Love Letter to Joni
Brian Kennedy covers classics and obscure tracks by legendary singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell -
Bedroom Tapes
Aaron Shanley releases a collection of demos ahead of a proposed 2014 album -
Draw It In Chalk
Still on an indefinite hiatus, Captain Kennedy release an album's worth of archived material -
Teenage Kicks - A Punk Musical
Colin Bateman draws on his life-long love of punk in his first musical commissioned for UK City of Culture -
Le Week-end
Love and marriage endure the fading of the Parisian light in Hanif Kureishi's latest silver screen collaboration