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Accidental memberships come at whatever level works for you, with different perks to remind you how thankful we are all the time.
Open mic at Accidental Theatre with a full backline of instruments & mics. For performers or audiences interested in diverse & experimental music & jamming.
Performers, scroll to ‘PERFORMERS SIGN-UP HERE’ box.
Get ready to chuckle, chortle, and cheer at Accidental's Comedy Club, where the extraordinary meets the hilarious every month! Our comedy nights are an eclectic mix of the weird, the wonderful, and the wildly entertaining.
A Stage for Legends and Newcomers!
Experience a vibrant tapestry of talent with our line-up featuring the crème de la crème of alternative acts, revered legends of the comedy scene, and fresh faces daring to make their mark. Expect the unexpected as these diverse performers take the stage, promising an evening filled with unapologetic quirkiness.
A global choir, united in song. Make Music Day 21 June
This Make Music Day, singers across the globe will come together for Taking Flight — an innovative choral experience connecting communities through music.
Welcome Back to Dunbracken, the small, Northern Irish town where wit and wisdom made a gentleman’s agreement never to meet. A sketch show unlike any other, for one night only, based on Northern Ireland’s top sketch podcast.
The Never Seen It Film Club is a special subscription membership for those who have never seen some of the classics of cinema and for those who’d love to see them one more time!
Payments are automatic after first sign-up and subscriptions are rolling but can be changed via your account here at any time.
Bunding stand up comics sign up on the night to try out their new material infront of an audience and the comic can ask for feed back from the room, if they are brave enough!
This event is free for the audience but you must pay to perform.
Crude Vernacular take to the big screen in an epic documentary film of their trials and tribulations as they reach out to stardom and fame on their quest to be the most appraised band in the known universe. You will see unscripted never before viewed behind the scenes and behind the masks! Will they achieve their goal of global success and stardom or will they fade into the abyss forgotten doomed to wonder the earth rejected and down trodden, well there's only one way to find out!
Join us for an evening of diverse stand-up comedy and craic from some of Belfast’s best and brightest hidden comedy gems.
To celebrate Rose Coogan’s debut play ‘Rose+Bud’ hitting Edinburgh Fringe we’ve put together a night of Queer comedy talent and their friends!
All proceeds will go towards supporting new play ‘Rose+Bud’ month long run at this years Edinburgh Fringe.
Please note this is a BYOB event (yay!)
Get ready to unleash your creativity in the creative atmosphere at Writers Corner. Say goodbye to the distractions of noisy cafes and kitchen tables, and immerse yourself in a dedicated space with writers just like you in this self-guided session.
An opportunity for artists to get involved to display their work-in-progress. Audiences will have a chance to give their feedback on what they think about each piece. Helping us understand how to shape and build new work and improve practice.
A live podcast where 5 comedians have to convince each other they’re not waffling! .
Five comedians submit stories and play against each other to work out who’s the biggest waffler. The game’s simple, if it’s not your story you have to waffle your way into convincing everyone else that it’s not your story and if it’s not your story you have to work out who the waffler is!
Featuring Matthew Dinsmore, Ciaran Franco, Jack Magee, Luke McGibbon and Adam Byrne.
Monthly experimental music night in Belfast. Short sets, time to chat, space to move. First Thursday each month!
Ruth Bate is a Modern Artist and the founder and CEO of Plato’s House Limited, a company created to express Art ideas and exemplify creative freedom by utilising forms found in daily life: music, clothes, installations, homeware, objects, images, photography, books, magazines, digital media, and graphic design.
Plato’s House's first event will focus on music — a foundational Art form for the brand — showcasing three distinctly different performances by Ruth Bate.
The first performance will be the premiere of his long-awaited neoclassical album, North Korea. The concept of the album is that Ruth has been asked by the North Korean government to create new propaganda music for the nation — and he said yes
Coming all the way from Australia: A show where Kinne shares too much information about all of the things wrong with him. And when you’re in your mid-40s dating someone in their 30s, those things wrong with you are going to become slightly more apparent. But hey, if it means you get to walk away from the show feeling better about yourself, then he's happy to take one for the team.
Drag Race Down Under star, Ivanna Drink, is taking UK by storm and what better way to meet the new girl on the block than with a drag show?
Serial Pest Lewis Spears has been creating fake stories to trick his way onto mainstream media outlets his entire career. These are his stories
'The most renowned sketch troupe of them all' (Independent) embark on their annual tour once again! The Cambridge Footlights are back with five of Cambridge's best student comedians putting on a brand-new show featuring their funniest sketches!
The Night With…is dedicated to presenting contemporary classical music in informal and accessible settings while developing composers and performers. Since our founding in 2018, we have delivered 76 concerts, 67 premieres, and 20 commissions, working with ensembles such as United Strings of Europe, Garth Knox, Red Note Ensemble, Ensemble Offspring, Wooden Elephant, and the Hebrides Ensemble. Our work supports artists through performance and recording opportunities, commissioning, and composer development schemes. We have recorded and released 10 albums on our label TNW 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.
Atomic Cabaret is a one-woman musical cabaret starring Lynda Williams, The Physics Chanteuse, that blends science, political satire, and song to explore the existential implications of living in an Atomic world—from the Big Bang to Nuclear Armageddon.
See Atomic Cabaret before it heads to the Edinburgh Fringe.