Welcome to Belfast International Arts Festival
Our 62nd Festival returns 16 October – 26 November 2024 with a new season of contemporary arts and culture in over 30 venues across the city and featuring the very best international and homegrown artists in theatre, dance, music, visual arts, literature and film.
Selected Highlights
The Persian, Kurdish, Celtic Connection
7:30pm
Music
Ingrid Persaud & Sunjeev Sahota
6:00pm
Talks & Ideas
Blue Plaque – Cultural Walking Tour
11.00am & 2.00pm
Talks & Ideas
Ciaran Lavery – Light Entertainment
7:30pm
Music
World Premiere
Anti-Slavery – Cultural Walking Tour
11.00am & 2.00pm
Talks & Ideas
More than Mozart
7:45pm
Music
The Crying Game (film)
6:00pm
Film
Colin Davidson – The Chancellor’s 175th Address
6:00pm
Visual Arts
Free
Joseph Beuys and the Belfast School of Art
6:00pm
Visual Arts
Free
Talking Heads (Keep looking up) – Cultural Walking Tour
11.00am & 2.00pm
Talks & Ideas
Alice Maher and the Legacy of Belfast School of Art’s MFA Fine Art
6:00pm
Visual Arts
The Good Thief (35mm)
3:30pm
Film
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