Shine Nightclub

Shine Nightclub was started in 1995 by local DJ Alan Simms. Since its inception it has been held in the Mandela hall, part of Queen's University Students' Union. The club has no formal music policy, but techno is prevalent on most nights. DJs and live acts that have played in Shine include Soulwax, Carl Cox, David Holmes, Deep Dish, Darren Emerson, Adam Freeland, Deep Dish, Andrew Weatherall, Groove Armada and many more big names. Phil Kieran is a former resident and regular guest at the club. BBC Radio 1 has held events at Shine in the past with Pete Tong. Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac worked at the club while attending Queen's.

Events are usually help between 9pm and 3am.