Sound of Belfast Festival 2021 starts today. The annual celebration of the music of the city. Established by the Oh Yeah Music Centre to showcase the talent that resides and moves through Belfast’s streets and studios, venues and homes.
Last year Sound of Belfast was delivered through a series of online events; this year live music is back on stages across the city in a blended approach with some online content and streams combined with live shows and in person conversations and panels.
Sound of Belfast Festival 2021 4-17th November 2021. Some highlights of the festival include:
Opening event ‘True North’ at Oh Yeah with Gareth Dunlop and Naomi Hamilton aka Jealous of The Birds – both artists were commissioned to write a piece about Belfast and what it means to them as musicians. An exclusive show from two of our most talented songwriters.
Dark Tropics at The Black Box with support from Sasha Samara
Rebekah Fitch at the Limelight.
Sister Ghost at Starr Records
Reevah at the Black Box
Kneecap at The Telegraph Building
Yeo Magazine launch with Winne Ama, Manukahunney Blue and DJ set from Brién.
Joshua Burnside at the Ulster Sports Club
Bicep at The Telegraph Building
Travi The Native at May Street Church
Scratch My Progress showcase with Lemonade Shoelace, Gender Chores, Vivamagnolia, Gilmore and Riley Holland.
Bangers N’ Mashups Mob Wife, Pop Superstar Sasha Samara, Electronic Wonk Pop FRUITY  & More!
NI Music Prize at the Ulster Hall featuring Ash
Bangers N’ Mashups Mob Wife, Pop Superstar Sasha Samara, Electronic Wonk Pop FRUITY  & More!
For a full list of events visit here