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  1. Girl playing the guitar as part of Sundays on the Maritime Mile
    Northern Ireland Sound of Summer
    From the rock 'n' roll of The Undertones to the award-winning band Snow Patrol, Northern Ireland has made its stamp on the world of music - and this summer Northern Ireland is alive with the sound of music. Check out some of the events happening this summer, from electronic dance to trad music...there’s something to suit everyone’s musical appetite.
  2. Buskfest, Banbridge, 24 June
    Buskfest is an annual outdoor busking competition held in Banbridge and is an excellent opportunity for musicians from near and far to showcase their talents and is a great day out for all the family to enjoy. From budding buskers to seasoned singers everyone is welcome to be part of this annual event.
    1. 22 Jun 2024
  3. Belsonic, Belfast, until 30 June
    Belsonic returns to the idyllic setting of Ormeau Park in Belfast. The popular music festival will bring a host of international headline acts to the heart of Belfast city centre across the month of June 2023
    1. Stendhal Festival, Limavady, 6-8 July
      Stendhal Festival is Northern Ireland's leading independent festival, celebrating all aspects of the arts. The event combines the best talents from the UK & Ireland with international performers in one of Northern Ireland's most scenic settings.
      1. 4 Jul 20246 Jul 2024
    2. Ulster Fleadh, Dromore, Co Tyrone, 16-23 July
      The Fleadh is a provincial festival for traditional music, song, dance and language for Ulster. Fleadh Cheoil, which literally means "feast of music", is a magnificent mix of competitions and cultural events which showcase each element of Irish traditional culture and more recently, incorporating a range of other cultures also.
      1. Belfast TradFest, 23-30 July
        Belfast TradFest, the pinnacle of world-class traditional music concerts, fiery pub sessions and Ireland's fastest growing summer school of traditional music, is set to celebrate its 6th edition this July across Belfast UNESCO City of Music.
        1. 21 Jul 202428 Jul 2024
      2. ChSq, Belfast, 4-26 August
        CHSq returns to the historic surroundings of Belfast's iconic Custom House for 2023, bringing a series of headline shows by international musical artists throughout August.
        1. Emerge, Belfast, 26-27 August
          EMERGE Musical Festival is back at Boucher Road playing fields on August bank holiday weekend bringing some of the world's biggest dance acts to Belfast.  Following a sell-out inaugural year, it promises to be bigger, better and bolder.
          1. Scarva Summer Band concerts, Scarva, every Sunday until 24 September
            Enjoy the free band concerts each Sunday until 29th September at Scarva Bandstand. Visit the award-winning floral Scarva village and enjoy a varied programme of summer band concerts adjacent to the Victorian style band stand.
            1. 7 Apr 202429 Sep 2024

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