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Introducing our Irish Guest of Honour: CJ Cooke! @cjcookebooks.bsky.social

We can't wait to see the horrors and histories CJ shares with us and know you'll love her too!

Join us at NornCon by picking up your membership on our website: norncon.org

#BelfastSFF #BelfastEvents
A poster for NornCon, with an eerie witch in the background, advertising our local Irish guest of honour, CJ Cooke, a white woman wearing a black turtleneck. The convention dates are listed at the bottom of the poster: 30 April - 2 May 2027.
October 21, 2026 at 9:58 AM
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The Baby Factory is Closed world premiered in competition at SXSW 2026 and has since shown at the V&A in London 🔴

Belfast, Monday 2 November, The Black Box, 10am to 4pm. £7.

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#belfast #belfastevents
October 17, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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SXSW, Tribeca, and a European premiere at IDFA DocLab in November 🌍

Ahead of Amsterdam, Escape the Internet plays at the Black Box on 2 and 3 November in partnership with DocLab. First showings in Ireland or the UK.

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#belfast #belfastevents
October 15, 2026 at 5:25 PM
jazzireland.bsky.social
Koch Marshall Trio featuring Greg Koch are performing at The Black Box, Belfast on Thursday
This is music that speaks equally to blues purists, jazz heads and guitar enthusiasts alike.
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Koch Marshall Trio featuring Greg Koch. - Jazz Ireland
Koch Marshall Trio consists of American guitarist Greg Koch, his son Dylan Koch on drums, and Hammond B3 specialist Toby Lee Marshall. At the heart of this organ trio is a deep blues sensibility, but Greg’s compositions also draw on rock,
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October 12, 2026 at 12:03 PM
norncon.bsky.social
Let’s turn this day into a top-notch Thursday, shall we?

NornCon 2027 tickets are ON SALE NOW!

30 April - 2 May, 2027, with Guests of Honour Tade Thompson and NI’s own CJ Cooke!

Grab your membership: Norncon.org

#NornCon #BelfastEvents #BelfastSFF #SFFConvention #HorrorConvention
October 1, 2026 at 8:04 AM
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Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: Linley Hamilton Sextet Plays Kind Of Blue - Live in Belfast on Sunday
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: Linley Hamilton Sextet Plays Kind Of Blue - Jazz Ireland
Recorded in 1959 at Columbia Records’ 30th Street Studio, New York, during two legendary sessions, Kind Of Blue is a mysterious modal masterpiece that’s widely regarded as the greatest jazz album of all time. To celebrate the 100th anniversary
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September 25, 2026 at 10:03 AM
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Scott's Jazz Club Jazz Weekend: Linley Hamilton Sextet Plays Kind Of Blue EXTRA SHOW - Live in Belfast on Sunday
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
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Scott's Jazz Club Jazz Weekend: Linley Hamilton Sextet Plays Kind Of Blue EXTRA SHOW - Jazz Ireland
Recorded in 1959 at Columbia Records’ 30th Street Studio, New York, during two legendary sessions, Kind Of Blue is a mysterious modal masterpiece that’s widely regarded as the greatest jazz album of all time. To celebrate the 100th anniversary
www.jazzireland.ie
September 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM
jazzireland.bsky.social
Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: Belleville Gypsy Jazz - Live in Belfast on Saturday
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: Belleville Gypsy Jazz - Jazz Ireland
Born from the collaboration of lead guitarist Mateusz Chmielewski, violinist Niall Lynch, rhythm guitarist Nicolas Deschatrettes and bassist Bill Johnston, Belleville brings together influences from Swing, Bop, Gypsy Jazz and Country Western
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September 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: Aren’t Blakey - Join Ireland's favourite Art Blakey tribute band on Friday for an evening of hard bop classics from the Jazz Messengers.
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Scott’s Jazz Club Autumn Jazz Weekend: Aren’t Blakey - Jazz Ireland
Join Ireland's favourite Art Blakey tribute band for an evening of hard bop classics from the Jazz Messengers.Formed by drummer Art Blakey in the 1950s as a collective, The Jazz Messengers occupies a special place in the annals of Jazz music
www.jazzireland.ie
September 22, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Tonight! 👇 #BookLaunch #BelfastEvents
merrionpress.bsky.social Merrion Press @merrionpress.bsky.social · Sep 8
If you are in Belfast on September 16th, do join us at the launch of Enemies Within by Aaron Edwards - all welcome!

Reserve your free space: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/enemies-wi...
Invitation for the launch of a new book, Enemies Within - The Explosive True Story of Johnny ‘Mad Dog’ Adair, Northern Ireland’s Most Infamous Paramilitary Godfather, by Dr Aaron Edwards, in The Belfast Barge, 16 September 2026
September 16, 2026 at 9:27 AM
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Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Paul Dunlea Organ Trio - Live in Belfast on Friday
No stranger to Scott’s Jazz Club, Cork trombonist Paul Dunlea makes a welcome return to Belfast!
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Paul Dunlea Organ Trio - Jazz Ireland
No stranger to Scott’s Jazz Club, Cork trombonist Paul Dunlea makes a welcome return to Belfast! Although at home in a variety of musical styles, trombonist, composer and arranger Dunlea concentrates primarily on Jazz and improvisation. This
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September 16, 2026 at 10:01 AM
jazzireland.bsky.social
Join The Funky Kongs for a night of video game jazz music and interactive racing like no other at The Black Box, Belfast on Friday for Culture Night 2026
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #culturenight #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
The Funky Kongs: Video Games Live - Jazz Ireland
Join The Funky Kongs for a night of video game jazz music and interactive racing like no other! let’s-a go!
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September 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Moving On Music Presents: Kalia Vandever at The MAC, Belfast for a very special performance in the Tall Gallery space of The MAC, Belfast on Saturday.
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
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#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Moving On Music Presents: Kalia Vandever - Jazz Ireland
Moving On Music are delighted to welcome Kalia Vandever for a very special performance in the Tall Gallery space of The MAC, Belfast.The New York trombonist and composer has been praised by AllMusic as “a master musician and composer”
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September 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Moving on Music Presents: Gleaming World Unit at The Black Box, Belfast on Friday
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
@movingonmusic.bsky.social
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Gleaming World Unit - Jazz Ireland
Belfast-based drummer and improvisor Stephen Davis is one of the most sought-after musicians and collaborators working today. He is a member of Anthony Braxton’s ‘The New Standard’ and the Alexander Hawkins Trio, and has worked with Marc
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September 9, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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Scott's Jazz Club Presents: TRIO-SKW - Live in Belfast on Friday - TRIO-SKW is a high-energy organ trio blending deep groove, interplay, and modern edge.
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: TRIO-SKW - Jazz Ireland
TRIO-SKW is a high-energy organ trio blending deep groove, interplay, and modern edge. Rooted in the classic tradition of the organ trio sound yet always looking forward, the band delivers a dynamic mix of fiery originals and inventive takes
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September 9, 2026 at 12:03 PM
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Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Mike Nielsen’s Sound Recipes - Live in Belfast on Friday
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Mike Nielsen’s Sound Recipes - Jazz Ireland
Guitarist, composer, author, inventor, Mike Nielsen is a lecturer in jazz at the Technical University, Dublin. His three main research topics include, improvisation, rhythm and microtonality.
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September 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Hayley Kavanagh Septet Play Mode For Joe - Live in Belfast on Friday
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Hayley Kavanagh Septet Play Mode For Joe - Jazz Ireland
Rising Dublin tenor saxophonist star Hayley Kavanagh leads a seven-piece band in a live performance of Mode for Joe, the 1966 Blue Note album by Joe Henderson which is considered a landmark recording in post-bop jazz.The project is a personal
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August 26, 2026 at 12:03 PM
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Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Rodrigo Almonte Trio + JQ Whitcomb - Live in Belfast on Friday
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Rodrigo Almonte Trio + JQ Whitcomb - Jazz Ireland
The Rodrigo Almonte Trio reimagines the music of the Peruvian Andes through contemporary jazz and improvisation, blending traditional forms with modern harmonic language and rhythmic innovation. Led by Rodrigo Almonte (guitar), the trio features
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August 18, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Liv Monaghan - Live in Belfast on Friday
🔗 More info: [Link in Bio]
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#JazzIreland #jazz #LiveMusic #BelfastEvents #JazzNight
Scott's Jazz Club Presents: Liv Monaghan - Jazz Ireland
Cork-born but now Paris-based; Liv Monaghan’s earliest memories come from the living room of her first family home. There was a record player on one side and an old upright piano on the other. Her pre-school years were full of improvised choreographies
www.jazzireland.ie
August 11, 2026 at 3:01 PM
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📚💙Barren launching Thursday 22nd May at No Alibis Bookstore in Belfast! I’ll be in convo with @niamhymcnally.bsky.social —expect fun, stories, and all the good vibes 💫
🎟️ Grab your free ticket here:
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#BookLaunch #BarrenByddiLee #NoAlibisBookstore #BelfastEvents
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May 20, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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Not long now...

BELFAST launch of Barren

So much to look forward to in this event with the superwoman @niamhymcnally in @noalibisbookstore

Sign up for your free ticket at the link: s.byddi.com/barrenbelfast

#indiebookshops #indieauthors #booklaunch #belfast #belfastevents
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May 17, 2025 at 10:04 PM
byddi.bsky.social
2 WEEKS TO GO!!!

BELFAST launch of Barren

So much to look forward to in this event with the superwoman @niamhymcnally in @noalibisbookstore

Sign up for your free ticket at the link: s.byddi.com/barrenbelfast

#indiebookshops #indieauthors #booklaunch #belfast #belfastevents
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May 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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🎶 In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats is coming to Belfast! Relive the 1989 rave revolution in this award-winning immersive VR experience. Feb 24–Mar 26 at Carlisle Memorial Church. Tickets: https://buff.ly/3VQQKkF #belfast #belfastevents #rave #oldskoolrave
December 27, 2024 at 11:20 AM
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Creator @darrenemerson77.bsky.social offers a glimpse of In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats at its Birmingham venue. See the magic of this award-winning VR experience ahead of its Belfast run! Tickets: www.belfastxrfestival.com/in-pursuit-o... 🎟️ #VR #belfast #belfastevents

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December 17, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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🐾 Paw-sitive Vibes Only! 🐾
It’s National Kitten Day Games Day at Battle Inc! 😻
📅 10 July | ⏰ 5–10pm | 💷 £5 entry
Join us for a meowgical night of games, giggles & totally claw-some fun!
Fur real, it’s gonna be the cat’s whiskers. 🐱🎲
#PurrtyTime #MeeplesAndMeow #BelfastEvents
Kitten games day poster with many kittens
July 6, 2025 at 1:05 PM