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- Belfast has an outstanding musical heritage, being the home of some of the best performers across all genres, venues and festivals the UK has to offer.
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Traditional Irish folk music has a home in Belfast and on any given night you’ll find locals and visitors alike toe-tapping to trad in a crowded pub. Discover the rhythmic sounds in venues including The Dirty Onion, Whites Tavern & more.
Nov 8, 2021 · Belfast has been officially recognised as a Unesco City of Music by the United Nations. The city was awarded the accolade due to its "rich musical heritage" following a bid by Belfast City...
But of course, Belfast’s modern influence extends beyond the traditional music you’d hear at popular pubs such as The Points or The Northern Whig. The city has a burgeoning electronic music scene, featuring globally adored acts like EJECA , Bicep , and Brame & Hamo .
On 8 November 2021, Belfast became a UNESCO City of Music, celebrating the city’s rich musical heritage and recognising the importance of music to its future. UNESCO's City of Music...
Congratulations to Belfast, the newly designated UNESCO Creative City of Music! Throughout its history, the city has nurtured diverse music scenes and acts, from harpists to counter-culture punks, to rock, ravers and outstanding traditional music. There is more and more talent emerging.
Jan 5, 2022 · Cultural DNA: Belfast, City Of Music. With Belfast having been awarded the coveted City of Music status by UNESCO, Harry Harris spoke to some of the city’s burgeoning talent about their hometown’s rich musical tapestry. By Harry Harris. 5 Jan 2022. 8 min read. How does a city define its culture?
Nov 8, 2021 · Belfast is only the third city in the UK to become a City of Music with Liverpool receiving it in 2016 and Glasgow in 2008. Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody and Emmy-nominated composer Hannah Peel...