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Northern Ireland Open to remain at Waterfront Hall until at least 2029 after extension agreed

The World Snooker Tour have confirmed that the Northern Ireland Open will remain at the Waterfront Hall after agreeing an extension until 2029. Having hosted the tournament since 2017, which...

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County Derry band Sister Ghost set for Belfast gig in 2026

The gig, which is set to take place on Saturday, February 14, will help kick off 2026 for the group which is fronted by Feeny native Shannon O'Neill County Derry...

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World Snooker Tour Cues Up For Belfast

The World Snooker Tour (WST) has confirmed that the Northern Ireland Open will remain at Belfast’s iconic Waterfront Hall for at least a further four years, extending its current agreement...

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The Answer launch Legacy Sessions in style with a celebration of Led Zeppelin at a sold-out Ulster Hall

A few weeks ago, Ulster Hall was shaking once again as The Answer delivered a powerful, sold-out celebration of Led Zeppelin’s iconic 1971 Belfast performance, marking the first instalment of...

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Sister Ghost set to play Waterfront Studio

Valentine’s Day gig next in series sharing love for emerging artists Award-winning local musician Sister Ghost will be the latest artist to perform as part of the Studio Sessions at...

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Waterfront Hall & Ulster Hall share important reminder to customers ahead of a busy Christmas season

As the festive period brings thousands of visitors through the doors of Waterfront Hall and Ulster Hall, the venues are sharing a friendly reminder across their social channels, website, and...

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Waterfront Hall welcomes over 300 community guests for giant panto treat

Fee, Fi, Fo, Fum, I smell… Panto Season!! With a sprinkling of magic beans, a giant beanstalk, a handsome hero named Jack, and a hilarious dame with fabulous pink and...

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Anna Handler to become new Chief Conductor of the Ulster Orchestra

The internationally-renowned German-Colombian maestro succeeds Daniele Rustioni as the Orchestra’s new Chief Conductor. The Ulster Orchestra is delighted to announce that Anna Handler will be its new Chief Conductor from...

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Waterfront Hall Shines a Spotlight on Foster Care This Christmas

As panto season gets underway at the Waterfront Hall, the cast of Jack and the Beanstalk were delighted to welcome staff from HSC NI Foster Care ahead of the first...

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