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  • Mydidae 6

    Mydidae

    Martin Byrne's instrumental score for the harrowing Prime Cut theatre production stands strong even when removed from its dramatic visual context
  • God of Carnage

    God of Carnage

    Prime Cut Productions' adaptation of the Yasmina Reza play is a breath of fresh air at The MAC in Belfast
  • Hard Rain Ensemble

    Night Music

    Moving on Music and the Belfast Music Society prove there is a demand for unfamiliar, challenging classical music in Northern Ireland
  • Philip Hammond

    Miniatures and Modulations

    Philip Hammond's reimagining of ancient Irish songs originally transcribed by Edward Bunting are wonderfully entertaining
  • Cappella Caeciliana

    Reflecting Light

    Cappella Caeciliana record contemporary pieces and festive classics

  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    Terry Blain discovers that for all our technological advances nothing much changes in Pantoland
  • Lisaire String Quartet

    Ode to Sting

    Lisaire String Quartet interpret classic Police and Sting tracks – watch a live performance

  • Remembering Gerry

    A host of musicians indebted to the late Radio Ulster presenter Gerry Anderson perform in Belfast
  • Tom Hartley

    Milltown Cemetery

    Tom Hartley writes a richly complex history of the Belfast graveyard

  • Sestina

    The innovative vocal ensemble welcome theorbo player Paula Chateauneuf to the Ulster Museum

  • Romeo & Juliet

    Ulster Youth Orchestra perform music from Provofiev's great ballet and more at the Ulster Hall

  • Walled City Music Festival

    Founders Cathal Breslin and Sabrina Hu lead the opening concert in Derry~Londonderry
  • BD

    Schubert

    Barry Douglas's thunderously authoritative interpretation of the Austrian composer's final piano sonata

  • Shot Glass

    Newly established company dedicated to 'pub theatre by new writers' launches with two short plays in the Sunflower Bar

  • Chamber Choir Ireland

    Paul Hillier conducts a new work by American composer David Lang at St Thomas's Church in Belfast

  • Behind the Headlines

    Veteran journalist Alf McCreary recalls a 'multi-faceted, constantly stimulating' career in print

  • Aida

    Ellen Kent's traditionalist production of Verdi's masterpiece fails to set the pulses racing

  • A Portrait of the Artist...

    Dublin's New Theatre tour a stage adaptation of James Joyce's classic novel with mixed results

  • Night Music

    An innovative presentation of classical music at The MAC proves popular

  • Family Fever

    McCracken Memorial Drama Society resurrect one of Sam Cree's 'downright silly' plays

  • Macbeth

    The golden age of Northern Irish opera continues with NI Opera's contemporary take on Verdi's dark masterpiece

  • Percy French Quartet

    The renaissance man's songs and poems hark back to a simpler time at the Linen Hall Library

  • The Colleen Bawn

    The Druid production is an object lesson in how to successfully revivify plays to a modern audience

  • Jack go Black in MAC

  • The Eighth Gate

    City of Culture musician-in-residence Neil Cowley bids a fond farewell to Derry~Londonderry

  • Danish String Quartet

    Moving on Music invite the Scandinavian foursome to Belfast and Armagh

  • Summertime

    A victim of sexual abuse searches for answers in David Ireland's 'consistently watchable' new play

  • Ailish Tynan

    Newry Chamber Music survive a funding scare to host the prize-winning Welsh singer

  • Sea Lavender

    A gay love triangle unravels against the backdrop of the Siege of Derry in Andy Hinds' deft play

  • Ben McAteer

    Winner of NI Opera's Festival of Voice competition tackles the classics at Queen's

  • Henry VI

    The Grand Opera House hosts the Globe Theatre's touring production of Shakespeare's history plays

  • Endgame

    Australian company Wits' End arrive at Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival

  • Field Day at Clandeboye

    A work in progress features original compositions and performances by Stephen Rea, Neil Martin and others

  • The Priests

    The Ulster Orchestra provide the music for a series of mainly religious compositions at Clonard Monastery

  • The River Still Sings

    Despite the best efforts of the Fidelio Trio, this multi-media City of Culture production fails to inspire

  • Tosca

    The Royal Opera House's current production is beamed live to the Big Screen at Belfast City Hall

  • David Rees-Williams Jazz Trio

    The pianist manages a successful fusion of jazz and classical at Portaferry Presbyterian Church

  • Big Belfast Choir

    Musical director Aoife Cormacain gets the best of her newly formed ensemble at the Grand Opera House

  • Music City

    Terry Blain wanders around Derry~Londonderry as acts from around the world unite in song for City of Culture

  • Celine Byrne

    A 'delightfully informal' performance from the soprano is the highlight of the latest Newry Chamber Music concert
  • David Quigley

    Piano Classics

    David Quigley's debut recording as a solo artist is a vivid advertisement of how winningly he is playing at present

  • Linen Hall Library 225

    New Neil Martin composition is the highlight of this anniversary concert at the Ulster Hall

  • Love & Other Nonsense

    The National Chamber Choir of Ireland show their chops at St Thomas's Parish Church

  • Brahms

    Pianist Barry Douglas unleashes his talents on the German composer's formidable back catalogue

  • Passio

    National Chamber Choir of Ireland perform Arvo Pärt's musical retelling of St John's Passion narrative

  • Romeo and Juliet

    c21 Theatre Company condense Shakespeare's classic tragedy to create 'a serious, articulate' version for young audiences

  • Comedy of Errors

    A 1920s era musical version of Shakespeare's farce is expertly updated and directed by Michael Poynor

  • Brodsky Quartet

    Newry provides the perfect warm up ahead of a run of performances in Derry~Londonderry

  • Doris Day in Song and on Screen

    Northern Irish singer Brigid O'Neill pays tribute to the Hollywood actress, singer and animal rights activist

  • Sons & Daughters

    A bright, brand new day for Derry~Londonderry as the UK City of Culture 2013 celebrations begin with a plethora of stars performing at The Venue

  • Grosvenor Plays Britten

    At a time of uncertainty for the Ulster Orchestra, this 'outstanding classical programme' kickstarts 2013

  • RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet

    Terry Blain is impressed by a rarely performed Beethoven quintet and an appearance by viola maestro Nobuku Imai
  • Michael McHale

    The Irish Piano

    'A triumph of outstandingly alert and sensitive artistry' from Belfast pianist Michael McHale features original takes on old classics

  • Macbeth

    The Northern Irish accent lends itself well to Shakespeare's most visceral tragedy, and Stuart Graham excels as the murderous king

  • Huzzies

    Stacey Gregg's story of the rise and fall of a Belfast band is saved by Kerrie Quinn's bullish central performance

  • Planetary Motions

    Pianist Michael McHale and the Ulster Orchestra play Holst's masterpiece to launch the Belfast Festival at Queen's

  • Clare Hammond

    Pianist and artist-in-residence at Queen's University handles the masters with an 'unusually judicious approach'

  • I Am My Own Wife

    Prime Cut's retelling of the Charlotte von Mahlsdorf story is The MAC's 'finest achievement since launching'

  • The Playboy of the Western World

    Conall Morrison's 'constantly stimulating' take on JM Synge's play retains an anarchic edge

  • Songs that Scare Children

    Duke Special curates a week of events at the MAC, including this beguiling show by Dublin's Cathy Davey and friends

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