Lord Mayor's Musical Finale

Date: Saturday 24 May 2025, 10am to 7pm

Venue: Various city centre locations

Category: Family, Free, Music

Enjoy free music activities to celebrate Belfast music and the Lord Mayor’s year in office.

Events will take place on Saturday 24 May and include:

Oh Yeah Acoustic Picnic and Open Mic session in Belfast City Hall from 2.30pm to 5.30pm
pop-up musical hub with workshops and live performances in 2 Royal Avenue from 10am to 7pm
walkabout acts at 2 Royal Avenue and Bank Square
a choir performance outside 2 Royal Avenue
music performances in St George’s Market from 11am to 3pm.

Event	Location	Time	Admission
Broadway Babies workshop	2 Royal Avenue	10am to 10.45am	Book on Eventbrite
Family Drumming Circle	2 Royal Avenue	10.45am to 11.30am	Drop in
Musical performance by Rory Nellis	St George’s Market	11am to 3pm	Drop in
Alfie Boe James Huish Academy of Theatre Arts Workshop and Performances	2 Royal Avenue	11.30am to 12 noon: 7 to 16 years (accessible session) 12.15pm to 1pm: 6 to 10 years 1.15pm to 2pm: 11 to 13 years 2.15pm to 3pm: 14 to 17 years	Book on Eventbrite
Music performances and walkabout acts	Outside 2 Royal Avenue	1pm to 5pm	Drop by
A variety of live music performances	Spring Market, City Hall	1pm to 5pm	Drop by
Street Art demonstration and walkabout act	Bank Square	1pm to 5pm	Drop by
Acoustic Picnic featuring Paul Kane, Owen Denvir and children's music band, the Carubians	Great Hall, City Hall	2.30pm to 5.30pm	Drop in
Open Mic for under 18s	Great Hall, City Hall	2.30pm to 5.30pm	Email [email protected] for a slot or drop in to watch.
Beat Boutique – disco with classic gay anthems	Show Some Love Green House (171-175 Victoria Street)	3pm to 7pm	Drop in
Alfie Boe James Huish Academy of Theatre Arts Performance	2 Royal Avenue	3.15pm to 4.15 pm	Drop in
Smack Jay performance	2 Royal Avenue	4.15pm to 4.45pm	Book on Eventbrite or drop in
Anna's Number performance	2 Royal Avenue	5pm to 6pm	Book on Eventbrite or drop in

The evening will culminate in a special gig at Oh Yeah Gordon Street venue from 7pm. Ticket information will be published on Oh Yeah events (link opens in new window).

Other music activities happening on the day (booking fee applies)

Belfast Music Walking Tour at Ulster Hall from 1pm to 3.30pm, finishing at Oh Yeah Centre
Belfast Traditional Music Trail at Maddens from 3pm to 5.30pm, finishing at McHughs