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RISING STAR: Robb Murphy
The DIY approach was the only way for the multi-talented songwriter. Listen to his debut album in full -
2011 Royal Ulster Academy Exhibition
So good it makes you proud to be Northern Irish. Listen to prize winners discussing their works -
Jedi Jim Eastwood On Life After The Apprentice
He's become a father, launched a new website and has a cliché for the entrepreneurs out there -
Literary Bangor Audio Tour
Listen to expert Kenneth Irvine trace the literary history of the town by the lough as the 2013 Aspects Irish Literature Festival approaches -
QFT Screening Room: Episode 8
'We need to talk about the September/October programme at Queen's Film Theatre' -
Cage Fighter: Pugilism Can Help Society
Mike Townsley, barber turned cage fighter, on his final fight and getting kids off the streets and into the gym -
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
The title is long, but the film is short – and packed full of mindless action for all the family -
The Jungle Book Opens at the Lyric
Listen to extracts from the show and find out why composer Conor Mitchell is attracted to the dark side -
Belfast Community Gospel Choir Feel the Joy
Director Marie Lacey on fulfilling a lifelong dream -
Paddy McDonnell is Having a Laugh
Belfast taxi driver turned comic on Billy Connelly, open mic's and carving a niche -
Horrible Bosses
'You would have to admit our lives would be easier if our bosses weren't alive' -
Belfast Pride Hosts The Laramie Project
Hard-hitting drama tells the tragic story of Matthew Shepard -
Wookalily Strap on the Banjos
Adele Ingram on the bluegrass revival and playing the Ulster American Folk Park -
Bridesmaids
Catfights, air rage and one-night stands – who'd be a bridesmaid? -
Walled City Music Festival Launches
Classical heavyweights prepare to play Derry~Londonderry -
Peace Bridge To Open in Derry~Londonderry
Watch a video of the new bridge and download the programme of events -
A History of the Irish Novel
A whistle-stop tour of Derek Hand's thesis, touching on Edgeworth, Joyce and Bell -
Northern Irish Filmmaker Seeks Donations
Phil Harrison's The Good Man could have your name in the credits -
The Hangover 2
It has a new setting, a new bride, but few new ideas - Todd Phillips' sequel is a major comedown -
Pick n Mix Returns - One Year Before The MAC Opens for Business
Pick n Mix comes to Queen's Film Theatre, whilst curators visit Venice - let the Mactivities commence! -
Spamalot Marches on Belfast
Phill Jupitus and Todd Carty love the city - and the city will love Eric Idle's hilarious musical -
The Crucible
The Lyric reopens with Arthur Miller's tale of betrayal and distrust in old New England -
Polish Cultural Week 2011
Co-ordinator Eva Grosman on how art can strengthen ties and build friendships -
Former Fabric Designer Paints Belfast in a New Light
Watch an online exhibition of paintings by Kevin Collins - a man after Van Gogh's heart -
Watch Video of NI Opera's Tosca
NI Opera stage their first ever production in three different venues throughout the city of Derry-Londonderry this weekend -
The King of Limbs
Is it possible to review a Radiohead album two days after its unexpected release? Lee Henry thinks not -
Gay New York Explored In Suitcase Opera
Listen to a podcast with writer David Kodeski and find out how a suitcase bought on eBay came with an added surprise -
Charles Dickens: A Literary Life
Watch an online exhibition featuring first edition books, photographs and more from the Linen Hall Library -
QFT Screening Room: Episode 4
Watch trailers of the best in QFT's Romanian movie season and romantic flicks for Valentine's Day -
Burns Week Video at the Ulster-Scots Agency
Watch video featuring music, dance and poetry as the Ulster-Scots community celebrate Scots poet Rabbie Burns -
City of Derry Drama Festival
A funding boost from Derry City Council ensures that the amateur drama festival returns to the Waterside Theatre -
Coleraine-born Author Wins Costa Prize
Best-selling contemporary fiction writer Maggie O'Farrell scoops the best novel award -
Pete Postlethwaite, An Honorary Irishman
Lee Henry remembers watching one of the greatest actors of his generation on stage and screen -
2010: That Was The Year That Was
2010 was a corker for the arts in all their forms - we look back at some of our cultural highlights -
Czech Artist Takes On Lisburn Road Art Dealers
Tibor Cervenak, a former taxi driver in Belfast, opens a gallery and studio space with a difference -
Frank, Dean and Sammy
Deano should have stayed at home - Ol' Blue Eyes takes the ovation on his own -
Why The Arts Matter: Play Resource
The arts and education facility for children celebrates 25 years of funding from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland -
My Cultural Life: Colin Geddis
The comedian on shelving Barry the Blender, grabbing a shandy with Hunter S Thompson and juggling naked for his granny -
Edna O'Brien, Enfant Terrible
The doyenne of Irish literature goes Out To Lunch with William Crawley -
The Night I Got Barred From Queen's
Watch Terri Hooley read from his autobiography, Hooleygan, and discover how the Hells Angels helped shape punk in Belfast -
Looking For Saint-Saëns
Artist John McSorley brings the magic and mystery of the Continent to Malone House. -
Nesbitt Bags Hobbit Role
The Ballymena-born actor leads the charge on Lonely Mountain -
Roddy Doyle Questions Commitments Tour
'It's called a reunion, but they were never actually a band,' says the Dublin author at the Belfast Festival at Queen's -
Mobile Phone in Chaplin Film?
Belfast film-maker generates over 1,500,000 hits on YouTube with footage taken from Chaplin film The Circus -
Royal Ulster Academy Exhibition 2010
RUA President Julian Friers talks about the works on show -
National Anthem Rehearsals
Watch a video of proceedings ahead of opening night, featuring Colin Bateman, director Rachel O'Riordan and actor Alan McKee -
My Cultural Life: Tara West
The Newtownabbey author on fancying Les Dawson, striking it lucky and being inspired by empty notebooks -
Why The Arts Matter: Nothing About Us...
New community artwork unveiled in the Shankill area -
RISING STAR: Silhouette
Watch Silhouette perform at a public piano in Cotton Court*, and find out more about lead singer and songwriter Shauna Tohill -
Arrivals/Jack Doherty
An inspired marriage of the old and the new at Ormeau Baths Gallery. Watch an online exhibition with education officer Ciara Hickey and Craft NI director Joe Kelly below -
John Hewitt International Summer School
Watch David Park read from his forthcoming novel and more in our video below -
Derry, UK City of Culture 2013
Cultural and civic figures give their reactions to Derry's historic victory -
19th Aspects Irish Literature Festival
Bangor prepares for the literary spotlight. -
RISING STAR: Paul Milne
The Bandwidth.com illustrator on the futility of art college, drawing caricatures and Sophie Ellis Bextor -
Belfast Bred Tour
Caviar, Paddy's Pizza and Belfast Black ale: Lee Henry gets the job of his life. Watch an abridged version of the tour below -
Howard Marks
Mr Nice prepares for CQAF 2010 with a chat about Nick Clegg, DEA phone taps and breaking into crime fiction -
Kennedy Kane McArthur
Dervock-born long distance runner who won Olympic gold for his adopted South Africa -
Out To Lunch: Brian Keenan
Writer, survivor, inspiration - Brian Keenan returns home for a spot of lunch -
Out To Lunch: Seamus Heaney
Leading light of the Belfast Group returns to the place of his poetic birth -
Lightwriters: Crossword
Inaugural exhibition from Belfast-based LGBT photography collective, Lightwriters
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