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Local Comic 'Receives' Ringing Endorsements from NI Celebs
Shane Todd reels in the stars in support of his upcoming stand-up show in clever promo clip -
Derry Leads Halloween Destination Poll
The Maiden City in pole position to be named world's best visitor attraction for the annual fall festivities -
Brian Friel (1929 - 2015)
One of Ireland's most accomplished and celebrated playwrights passes away, aged 86 -
Top Ten Things Still to See at the Belfast Festival
One week into the new-look Ulster Bank Belfast International Arts Festival we run down the best of what's left -
An Affirming Flame
Gerald Dawe looks at the life of soldier and poet Francis Ledwidge, one of the inspirations behind his new book on Irish writing and wartime -
Void Uncovers Vietnam
The Derry gallery marks 40 years since the Fall of Saigon with Ireland's first exhibition of contemporary Vietnamese art -
Cinema in Belfast - October 2015
Anniversary screenings, film festivals and special events for movie lovers across Belfast this month -
Belfast Music - October 2015
There's something for everyone with our guide to Belfast's best gigs happening throughout October 2015 -
Late Night Art - October 1
Belfast's public galleries open to 9pm on the first Thursday of the month with exciting artist talks, exhibition launches and more -
My Writing Life; Why Bother?
Authors Carlo Gébler and Ian Sansom share their views and experiences of the literary world with a sold-out crowd at Aspects Festival -
Belfast Comedy Festival
Ireland's funniest festival returns with a bumper programme of established and new comic performers -
Voices of the New Belfast
Watch a selection of short films from the project to be showcased at Stormont, exploring ethnic relations, equality and other challenging cultural issues -
Five Foyle Film Festival Success Stories
The North West's yearly showcase of cinema has long been a launch pad to wider renown for filmmakers far and near -
Fever Spreads for Discobeard
The bewhiskered covers duo are fast becoming Belfast's house band, earning residencies all over town by dismantling popular favourites -
Aspects Festival Preview
The Irish literary feast's 24th edition reaches out to new corners of Bangor with boundary-pushing events celebrating the written word -
Paul Seawright Exposes the Things Left Unsaid
Ulster Museum hosts the renowned photographer's new exhibition exploring the American broadcast media's depiction of modern warfare -
Gulliver Travels to The MAC
Big Telly Theatre Company's first co-production with the Belfast venue takes the literary explorer to all new territory -
Derry Schools to Sing with the Ulster Orchestra
City of Derry International Choral Festival bring together the string ensemble with a 300-strong choir for a new Dumbworld production at St Columb's Hall -
The Social Studios
As the short-lived gallery prepares for its final exhibition, Derry's lesser-known artists are running out of places to turn to showcase their work -
Watch U2's Historic Botanic Gardens Concert in Full
Fan-recorded bootleg captures the band's famous PopMart tour live in Belfast in 1997 -
Two Sore Legs Kicks Off
Green Shoot Productions' one-woman account of an extraordinary mother in 1950s Belfast embarks on regional stage tour -
Eleesha Drennan Reaches Tipping Point
The Canadian choreographer takes dance into public spaces to explore the feeling of 'life spiralling out of focus' in her first Maiden Voyage piece -
Major Decade of Centenaries Conference Announced
'1916 - What’s it all About?' looks ahead to some of the most significant anniversaries in Irish history at the Ulster Museum next month -
Du Dance (NI) Warm Up for BelFest ‘15
Inaugural youth dance festival to brighten up Belfast with pop-up performances, exhibitions and large-scale showcase -
Omagh Makes Way for Culture Night
The regional feast of free arts and entertainment returns to venues and spaces throughout the district for a third year on September 18 -
Beat Root
Robyn G Shiels and Richard Dawson turn folk on its head as Moving On Music's weekend takeover at the Crescent Arts Centre concludes -
Dancing at Lughnasa
The Lyric's first production of Friel's layered masterwork is as rich and rewarding as theatre gets -
Miss Julie
Fermanagh's Castle Coole stands tall in Colin Farrell's simmering Victorian drama, despite the stage-to-film adaptation's big screen shortcomings -
Belfast Festival Launches 2015 Programme
Former Ulster Bank Festival at Queen's rebrands with rich line-up of music, theatre, dance and arts from across the world set for October -
Shine Through the Ages
Figureheads of Belfast dance culture past and present reflect on its longest-enduring club night turning twenty -
Guitar Gods Smile on the Nerve Centre
Derry venue welcomes Eric Bell and Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal for exclusive pair of masterclasses this month -
Belfast Theatre - September 2015
The best musical, drama and dance productions taking place on stages across Belfast throughout the next month -
Late Night Art - September 3
Belfast's public galleries open to 9pm on the first Thursday of the month with exciting artist talks, exhibition launches and more -
Dancing Across the Peace Wall
Masters of traditional global rhythms and west Belfast communities come together to strut their stuff and point towards changing times in Northern Ireland -
Van Morrison at 70: Twitter Pays Tribute
Birthday wishes flood the Internet as the east Belfast songwriter celebrates at Cyprus Avenue -
Belfast Music - September 2015
There’s something for everyone with our guide to Belfast’s best gigs happening throughout September 2015 -
Exhibition Preview: George H Smyth
The surrealist painter and album cover artist talks us through some of the selected works on display in his native County Down from September 3 -
Ten Unmissable Films Still to Come This Year
From Matt Damon on Mars to Tom Hardy's turn as East London's evil twins, the big screen has much more to offer before 2015 is out -
Belly Laughs Line-up is No Joke
Belfast Comedy Festival returns with more variety than ever in addition to usual programme of stellar stand-up from September 23 to October 4 -
Earth to Alice McCullough
The spoken word artist on finding her way with the medium and how poetry keeps her grounded ahead of new one-woman show
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