The Golden Age of Music
The Golden Age of Music
"Echoes of elegance — the golden age of jazz, reborn.": With a voice that echoes the golden age of jazz and a style that breathes new life into swing, The Midnight Citizen is a timeless storyteller draped in velvet tones and smoky sophistication. Whether it’s the sparkle of a big band or the intimate hush of a late-night ballad, this enigmatic performer delivers music that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly current—a cinematic journey through sound that captures hearts, stirs memories, and turns every stage into a smoky speakeasy.
The MIdnight Citizen Presents; The golden age of Music
"Echoes of elegance — the golden age of jazz, reborn.": With a voice that echoes the golden age of jazz and a style that breathes new life into swing, The Midnight Citizen is a timeless storyteller draped in velvet tones and smoky sophistication. Whether it’s the sparkle of a big band or the intimate hush of a late-night ballad, this enigmatic performer delivers music that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly current—a cinematic journey through sound that captures hearts, stirs memories, and turns every stage into a smoky speakeasy
Rooted deeply in the traditions of 1930s–1950s jazz and swing, The Midnight Citizen channels the spirit of legends like Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, and Bobby Darin, while infusing each performance with a distinct modern charm. There’s a theatricality to the act, one that nods to the glamour of old Hollywood while maintaining an authenticity that’s deeply personal. Every note is delivered with precision and passion, every lyric with a wink or a tear—depending on the hour.
As a live performer, The Midnight Citizen is magnetic. Backed by a tight ensemble or fronting a full swing orchestra, they captivate audiences with effortless charisma, musical finesse, and a voice that drips with emotion and class. The act is versatile, perfect for intimate jazz lounges, elegant gala events, high-end venues, and festival stages alike. Whether interpreting jazz standards or original compositions, each show is a curated experience, a carefully poured cocktail of rhythm, romance, and retro soul.
Behind the name is a commitment to artistry—a late-night persona born from the stillness of after-hours inspiration, when the world slows down and music becomes its own kind of moonlight. The Midnight Citizen is not just a singer. It’s a mood, a memory, a movement back to a time when music was sultry, smart, and sublime.
Currently booking for upcoming events, residencies, and collaborative projects, The Midnight Citizen is ready to bring vintage elegance and swing sophistication to discerning audiences everywhere.
Event Info
In-Person
Venue: 12-13 Shaftesbury Square, Belfast, BT2 7DB
Access: Directly from Shaftesbury Square
Performance(s): Friday 5th December 2025
Start Time: 7:30pm BST
Doors: 7:00pm BST (Book Bar* will not be open)
Run Time: 90 minutes.
Disabled Access: Theatre (ground floor) is fully accessible. Toilets & Book Bar (1st floor) are accessible via a wheelchair platform lift. Carer tickets available: Call 028 9032 5881
Ticket Info
Online
Access for the live stream will be emailed out on the day of the event, please check junk/spam folders.
Please book a ticket per person watching to avoid viewing issues.
£5 - WATCH LIVE ONLINE TICKET - a standard ticket that gives you access to the live stream on the night.
£ 7- WATCH LIVE ONLINE & LATER TICKET - a special ticket that gives you access to watch live online & on demand at your leisure.
£10 - WATCH IN-PERSON TICKET - a standard ticket that gives you in-person access to take part in the workshop.
£12 - DONATION TICKET - a special ticket that gives a little extra to the exceptional and hardworking artists running the workshop.