Sound Links: Block Party
Schedule
Sat Sep 21 2024 at 02:00 pm to 08:00 pm
Location
Townsend Street, Belfast, BT13 2, United Kingdom | Belfast, NI
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The Ulster Orchestra, Zeppo Arts and Townsend Street Enterprise Park are thrilled to announce an exciting community street party set to take place on Townsend Street on Saturday 21 September 2024 from 2pm to 8pm.The best part? Admission is free and everyone is welcome! This vibrant outdoor event promises an unforgettable day filled with live music, bustling markets, energetic dance performances and delicious food offerings, finishing with a live performance by the Ulster Orchestra* at 8pm - there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
Our block party is part of the Belfast 2024 programme, celebrating creativity and culture, funded by Belfast City Council and taking place on International Peace Day.
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Live Music: Enjoy captivating performances from classical pieces to contemporary soul, funk and dance - the live music lineup is sure to delight audiences of all ages. Acts include Winnie Ama, String Ninjas, Utropiks, Boom Strutt Brass, Diamonte Dance and Drama, Downshire Brass and Belfast Ukulele Orchestra.
Sound Links concert*: A new musical commission about Townsend Street will be performed by the Ulster Orchestra at 8pm (requires free ticket, see below).
Markets: Browse through a diverse selection of market stalls. These will feature products by local artisans, craftspeople and sellers.
Dance: Experience dynamic dance performances that will get everyone moving. These will include everything from traditional Irish and Scottish dances to modern routines.
Food: Indulge in a wide selection of food options from local food trucks and vendors. There will be plenty of delicious choices to satisfy your taste buds.
Kids’ Activities. Children can enjoy workshops, bouncy castles and much more.
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*If you would like to attend the 8pm Ulster Orchestra performance, please book a FREE ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sound-links-celebrating-the-past-present-and-future-of-townsend-street-tickets-976137602847
Keep an eye on this page and our social media for more updates about the event.
For more information about the project and accessibility please visit our website: https://www.ulsterorchestra.org.uk/townsend/
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Where is it happening?
Townsend Street, Belfast, BT13 2, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
