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Millennium Forum, 24th January 2020
REVIEW: A Night in Vienna with the Ulster Orchestra
Coming up at Void this January
Stendhal welcomes submissions for 2020 Festival
Taking place August 6-8, 2020
What's On
For The Kids
Family events for you to plan a great day out with the kids
What's On
The Week Ahead
What's happening over the next 7 days!
Are you 16-24? Want to learn new skills?
The Prince’s Trust: Get Started With Music FREE course, 6th - 10th Aug
An evening of Divine Comedy
Tickets on sale this Wednesday for their December gig at the Millennium Forum
Spring Tides nominated for international music gong
The Donegal band are up for ‘Balcony TV Music Video Award 2017’
The Nerve Centre’s Musician-in-Residence 'Basork’ release
Marty Coyle will close his year with an exclusive gig to celebrate the new album release
Source Photography Magazine seeking local submissions
NI legends ASH announced for Standhal Festival 2017
ASH amongst a stellar lineup of music acts for August 11th and 12th
Extra tickets released for George Ezra
The singer songwriter will perform at the Millennium Forum on Saturday 27th May
John Deery & The Heads seeking support for new album
'Nothing Permanent Lasts' is the upcoming album from the local band
Take The Fall as Lavengro's new track is released
The first track taken from the new EP is out now
'Mule' a new play from Kat Woods set for The Playhouse
At the Playhouse Theatre on Monday 8th May
Insanity Tan Miss Northern Ireland set for Derry
The regional heat will take place at Granny Annies, on Wednesday 26th April.
Fancy a Sipp Up in a Brewery?
Sipp Up in a Brewery, on Saturday 6th May
Our Top Picks For This Week
Unmissable events coming up...
REVIEW// Cottage Sessions Ep2: Lavengro & Jessica Doherty
Saturday 26th March 2017
REVIEW: The audience were in Wonderland on opening night at the Forum
Wonderland runs from 21st - 25th March at the Millennium Forum
There'll be Dangerous Games at the Forum when Lord of the Dance comes to town
Tickets to go on sale on Friday 24th March
Tickets now on sale for TALL STORIES’ HIT FAMILY SHOW ROOM ON THE BROOM
Millennium Forum – Thurs 30th & Fri 31st March
REVIEW// there were Hungry Eyes as Dirty Dancing leapt into Derry
Running at the Millennium Forum from 13th - 18th February
Echo Echo to bring The Cove across Ireland
Derry's Dance Theatre Company are getting ready to tour their latest production
Glasgow band VASA start off their Irish tour in Belfast's Voodoo
VASA with support from Body Hound, February 8th at Voodoo Belfast
INTERVIEW// Carlie Milner returns as Penny for the new Dirty Dancing tour
The all dancing extravaganza returns with a new production on February 13th.
Get Ready to dance like you've never danced before
Flashdance The Musical at for the Millennium Forum from Mon 19th – Sat 24th March 2018
Emmét McGonagle returns with his latest single
‘Better Off Alone' is the first single taken from his upcoming EP 'The Blame'
ITV’s ‘I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here’ Joel Dommett' set for the Forum
Tickets on sale for the English comic on Friday 27th January
IMBOLC International Music Festival
Running from Saturday 29th January to Saturday 5th February citywide
'Lïnger' at the Millennium Forum this March
Tickets now on sale for the critically-acclaimed contemporary Irish dance work
NI Science Festival programme launched
The National festival will run from 16th-26th February
Youth Music Theatre National Auditions Tour set for The Playhouse
YMT National Auditions Tour at the Playhouse on Sunday 12th February.
It's an EP full of Water for Oisín Ó Scolaí
Oisín Ó Scolaí & the Virginia Slims are on the cusp of releasing their new EP
Derry docks and the Quota 750
John Paul Conaghan talks about his upcoming audio installation which will go on display from Monday 16th January
New Orleans Paul Sanchez set for two Derry shows
The Singer-songwriter is on a UK and Irish tour promoting his latest album
To be, or not to be
Catch Hamlet at the Millennium Forum on Thursday 26th & Friday 27th January
PORTS return to Homegrown
The Derry four piece return after a cracking 2016
Thanksjosh for a fashionable Christmas
The new local label set to open a new shop on Carlisle Road
REVIEW// Cinderella, you shall go to the Forum
Cinderella at the Millennium Forum: 2nd-31st December
INTERVIEW// Daveit Ferris
Daveit returns to the live scene after a ten year absence
There’ll be some Whiskey in the Jar this Christmas
Louise DaCosta release a new track in time for the festive period
Fields of Vision to go on display next month
We have a chat with curator and exhibitor Stephen Shaw
December What’s On Round-up
We're highlighted what's coming up this month
Link Academy CIC need your help!
The fantastic local music resource are under threat
Everyone up for some Panto?
From Cinderella at the Forum to Robin Hood at the Waterside Theatre
Future Artist-Makers exhibit at Nerve Visual
The ‘first-of-its kind’ international exhibition will run from Saturday 26th November until Thursday 26th February 2017.
Lavengro crowned Music Capital NI Battle of the Bands Champions 2016
It's a ‘Changing World’ for Paul Casey
Derry's popular singer-songwriter returns with a new album
INTERVIEW// Our Krypton Son returns with a new single
‘Everything Reminds Me of You’ is officially released this Friday
ANDY IRVINE and PAUL BRADY set for the Forum next year
Tickets go on sale this week for the 40th Anniversary Tour
From humble beginnings to a city takeover, Sippy Fest returns
Friday 25th and Saturday 26th November
It's Big Small at the Warehouse Gallery
With the Bishop Street Studio Artists first collective exhibition
GIG REVIEW// The Undertones
Millennium Forum, Friday 4th November with support from TOUTS
Coming up at the echo echo festival of dance and movement
From Thursday 10th to Saturday 26th November
Ready to get down and Boogie?
Boogie Nights: The 70s Show at the Millennium Forum on Sunday, 6th November
The Echo Echo Festival of Dance and Movement returns for its fourth edition
From Thursday 10th to Saturday 26th November
Forbidden Nights to Turn up the heat on a cold winter's evening in Derry
At the Millennium Forum on Thursday 3rd November
Halloween 2016 Derry/Londonderry
We are THE place to be when it comes to Halloween...
'All I Want' with Louise DaCosta
The latest track from Derry's Award Winning DJ is on the new Amsterdam EP from Zulu Records
INTERVIEW// Hermitage Green
The Limerick lads are Letterkenny bound and we caught up with Barry Murphy ahead of next month's gig at The Warehouse Bar & Kitchen
Music Capital NI Battle of the Bands 2016
The search is on!
REVIEW// Did you ever hear the story of the Johnstone twins?
Blood Brothers at the Millennium Forum from Tuesday 4th to Saturday 8th October
INTERVIEW// Blood Brothers Lyn Paul
Millennium Forum, Tuesday 4th until Saturday 8th October
Hermitage Green Letterkenny bound
The Limerick lads will be performing a free gig at the Warehouse Bar & Kitchen on Friday October 21
Blood Brothers return to the Forum next week
Millennium Forum from Tuesday 4th until Saturday 8th October
Fun Palace 2016 full schedule
The Craft Village and No.35 Shipquay Street, Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd October, 1-5pm
REVIEW// Hail Hail the Celts are here
Celtic the Musical brought a packed auditorium to their feet on opening night
A Caravan Session with Easy Street Pickings
The band's second EP is out now
A weekend of Fun set for the Craft Village
Fun Palaces, Saturday 1st – Sunday 2nd October from 1-5pm.
We caught up with Celtic's Jim McGuinness ahead of 'Celtic the Musical' at the Forum
FOYLESIDE’S STUDENT NIGHT IS BACK!
The student-only extravaganza is back on Tuesday 4th October from 6-9pm
Return of the Emerald Garrison
Millennium Forum, Saturday 17th to Sunday 18th September
Celtic the Musical set for the Forum
The new stage show opens at the Millennium Forum on Tues 27th Sept
Graffiti Film to Screen on Culture Night
'Together in Pieces' will be shown at a special Culture Night screening at the Nerve Centre
Homecoming gig for Selene
The local Symphonic Metal band will unleash their power on Masons Venue later this month
Debut release for Waldorf and Cannon
The local two-piece will release their debut single 'Rise Up' this week
Joe returns as Joseph
X Factor sensation Joe McElderry returns to the UK’s longest running musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat next year.
Derry Print Workshop release New Autumn-Winter workshop calendar
Culture Night returns
The line-up for this year's festival has just been released
County Derry lads wow X-Factor judges
Derry's Conor McGinty and Magherafelt's Niall Sexton are through to the next round
Cutting out the Noise with Johanna Fegan
We had a chat with the award winning local musician about her new EP which is in the shops now
Still, the Blackbird Sings by Dave Duggan
The script-in-hand touring production will hit the road next week.
Debut EP release for Emmét McGonagle
'Marigold' follows his debut single release ‘Nothing New’
Maiden City Ink Returns this weekend
The Everglades Hotel, Friday 26th - Sunday 28th August
Foyle Pride Returns
This year's festival will be bigger than ever!
Operation Fun at the Richmond Centre
Saturday 27th August from 11.30am – 3.30 pm.
Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company 'In Tall Grass'
A new work in progress piece by the Echo Echo Ensemble will be performed from Thursday 25th to Saturday 27th August
Fun Palaces to come to Derry!
You can be part of the international movement of art and community this October
Another year, another incredible Stendhal
Stendhal Festival attracts the biggest crowd to date
Review// One Man Town debut EP
We run our ears over OMT's debut release
Win tickets to Eat..Sleep..Mind..Repeat
We have two pairs of tickets to Hypnotist Dale Thomas' new show at the Millennium Forum
Coming up at this year's Stendhal
To get you in the mood, check out these vids!
A Chat with Scenery
The local lads are set to release their new single with an EP following suit
Eat, Sleep, Mind & Repeat!
Hypnotist and illusionist Dale Thomas set to bring his new tour to the Millennium Forum next month
Triggerman's Atomic Rock Gold
We sit down with Triggerman ahead of the release of Atomic Rock Number 79
Photography & Fine Art Exhibition with Christopher & Lolita Cooke
Running from 4th-30th August at the Garden of Reflection Gallery
Rockin' that GAA Jersey
Donegal groups Goats Don’t Shave & Phat Kiidz release 'Track of the Summer'
Lavengro win their way to Electric Picnic
The local group win Whelan's Battle of the Bands competition
ANËK set for The Cellar
The Danish duo hit the City this Saturday
Therapy? Then head to Stendhal
N.I legends set to Rock this years' festival
POTTERMANIA SET FOR FOYLESIDE
Foyleside will mark J.K. Rowling's latest book release with eight days of Pottermania
Autumn and Winter events announced for the Forum
A great line-up of events to take the Millennium Forum into the winter months
The Sick Rose - By Aislinn Cassidy
At The Playhouse from Tuesday 5th to Friday 15th July
The Warriors of the Dystotheque
We catch up with The Warriors ahead of their latest release next month
Stendhal Festival of Art 2016
The line-up is now complete for this year's Festival
Foyleside all set to feel fab
Fashion and beauty extravaganza ‘Feel Fabulous at Foyleside’ from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd July
Music City 2016
The Villagers are they latest act to be announced for this year's festival
In the Company of Giants
The award-winning photographer and wildlife cameraman Doug Allen, brings his new show to the Waterside Theatre this November
NWRC annual Art, Design and Multi-Media exhibition now open
Maiden City CRIT approaches
Foyle Cycling Club's annual road race returns
#DERRYcreatives launch a new local creative collaboration
We chat with ZouKa
We had a catch up with music event organiser ZouKa ahead of Chris Hanna's Cellar gig
The Walled City Music Festival returns for it's eighth instalment
Everyone gets Footloose at the Millennium Forum
Belfast DJ Chris Hanna returns to the City this weekend
PORTS rock the Glassworks
The long awaited debut album arrives with a bang at Derry's Glassworks
Five Dollar Shake Productions Present: Inglourious Basterds LIVE
Theatre review of the NWRC End of Year Production
It's Easy Street Pickings at the Playhouse
Local band release their debut EP 'Brown'
Debut single release for One Man Town
The Simon and Garfunkel Story returns
The hit show will arrive on the back of two sold out Waterfront Hall performances
Confute at The Cellar
A fantastic double bill lined up for this weekend
What might DJ Ben Pearce do at The Cellar?
The Underground DJ set to play this Saturday
Romesh Ranganathan: Irrational
Tickets go on sale this Saturday as The Edinburgh Festival favourite and TV funny man comes to the Forum in December
Riff Fugees - A night of great entertainment for a great cause
Starman shines brightly at the Waterside Theatre
Tumble Circus' latest edition proves to be a huge hit
TOUTS explode at The Cellar
Our man Oisin Feeney was there to grab the guys as they came off stage for a chat
Hal Cruttenden - ‘Straight Outta Cruttenden’ and straight into Derry
The Live At The Apollo host will arrive at the Forum this October
Phil Taggart set for The Cellar
We have a chat with the Radio 1 DJ ahead of his gig
Oisín ó Scolaí & the Virginia Slims to release debut EP.
‘One for Sorrow, Two for Joy’ will be released through Super Native Records on May 10th
Lee Brennan talks about Footloose The Musical
We talk to the 911 star about making his debut in musical theatre
The City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival is back this weekend
Thursday 28th April 2016 to Monday 2nd May
The Jazz Festival comes to Foyleside
A Wedding Fayre with a difference set for Ebrington
WickedWeddings.ie - The Alternative Wedding Fayre will take place next month at Ebrington Square.
International Dawn Chorus Day to be celebrated in Derry
The launch of 'Anna Maud Gallagher – A Life in Nature’ exhibition will coincide with the worldwide event
New EP Release for LORE
Sous Le Monde to release their debut single 'Suzanne'
It's Kevin Bloody Wilson!
Tickets are now on sale for the Oz comic's return
Bronagh Gallagher to return to the Forum this June
How It Goes with Louise DaCosta
Ireland's No.1 DJ set to release her new track next month
Wonderland set for Millennium Forum
“Inspirational” Musical Makes UK & European Première in January 2017
Don't Fear The Natives
The Donegal Electro-Rockers are in town
Stendhal Submissions Now Open
Do you want to play at Ireland’s Best Small Festival?
Susie Blue
St Patrick’s Day Spring Carnival 2016 Top Picks
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the family and enjoy a host of activities
St. Patrick’s Day Spring Carnival
Audition call for Oliver! at the Millennium Forum
Consider yourself a performer?
The Queen & Disco
A catch up with Derry's very own party masters
Balkan Alien Sound
Prior to hitting the road for a tour of Poland, the guys will be having a pre-tour party at Bennigans Bar
Eaman Craig Interview
Eaman brings EXiT, his one man play home this weekend to The Playhouse theatre
Transparencity by Gavan Connolly
Photographic exhibition opens at the Garden of Reflection
Wake America
Eoin O'Callaghan's latest project has already taken on a life of its own
Annie - The Musical
Tuesday 23rd to Saturday 27th February
Air Drama Theatre presents: EXiT
By Eaman Craig. Friday 4th March 2016 to Saturday 5th March
Lesley Joseph
We caught up with the Birds of a Feather legend ahead of her appearance in Annie at the Forum
Lock Up Your Husbands!
The Nualas are back
911 and The Big Reunion star Lee Brennan joins the cast of Footloose: The Musical
The launch of Revolve Comics
Derry's newest Publishing House has big plans for Northern Ireland's comic book market
Science Snaps on display at the Forum
International Images for Science Exhibition, supported by Siemens, comes to the Millennium Forum.
Auditions coming up for this year's Forum Christmas Panto
You have a chance to be part of Cinderella this Christmas at the Millennium Forum
Audition Call for Packie's Wake
Packie's Wake is back and this is your chance to be part of Eddie Kerr's hit play
Boston's Will Monotone celebrates album launch with Derry debut
We caught up with Will ahead of his Silver Street gig
Club MTV to return to Derry!
Keep It Light with Sean Lock
Sean Lock returns with his new stand-up show
Derry International Irish Music Festival
Taking place from 31 January -7 February.
Louise DaCosta
We caught up with Ireland's Number 1 Female DJ
Best Boy Grip Interview
Interview
We talk about his debut album and whats ahead for the year.
Theatre, Dance & Verbal Arts
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PØRTS
Interview
Since changing their name last year from ‘Little Bear’ to PØRTS, they have not let that small inconvenience halt their momentum.

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The Sleeping Beauty: The Royal Ballet

19th Jan

2pm £12

La Bohème

2nd Feb

2pm £12

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

4th Feb - 8th Feb

7:30pm & 3pm £19.50 - £42.50

Adventures On Old MacDonald’s Farm

8th Feb

2pm £8, £35 Family of 5

Bosco's Magical Garden and Sleeping Beauty The once upon a time tour

8th Feb

2.30pm £11

The Gingerbread Man

22nd Feb

3pm £5, £18 Family of Four.

The Drama Mama’s Showcase Event

25th Feb

11am

First Response

26th Feb - 29th Feb

8pm free

The Cellist / Dances at a Gathering

1st Mar

2pm £12

The Emigrant Woman’s Tale

6th Mar

8pm £12/£10

The 10 Dark Secrets of 1798

7th Mar

8pm £12/ £10

In The Name Of The Son

13th Mar

8pm £14

Fidelio

22nd Mar

2pm £12

Features

ASLAN

REVIEW: A Night in Vienna with the Ulster Orchestra

Coming up at Void this January

Stendhal welcomes submissions for 2020 Festival

What's On

For The Kids

What's On

The Week Ahead

Are you 16-24? Want to learn new skills?

An evening of Divine Comedy

Spring Tides nominated for international music gong

The Nerve Centre’s Musician-in-Residence 'Basork’ release

Source Photography Magazine seeking local submissions

NI legends ASH announced for Standhal Festival 2017

Extra tickets released for George Ezra

John Deery & The Heads seeking support for new album

Take The Fall as Lavengro's new track is released

'Mule' a new play from Kat Woods set for The Playhouse

Insanity Tan Miss Northern Ireland set for Derry

Fancy a Sipp Up in a Brewery?

Our Top Picks For This Week

REVIEW// Cottage Sessions Ep2: Lavengro & Jessica Doherty

REVIEW: The audience were in Wonderland on opening night at the Forum

There'll be Dangerous Games at the Forum when Lord of the Dance comes to town

Tickets now on sale for TALL STORIES’ HIT FAMILY SHOW ROOM ON THE BROOM

REVIEW// there were Hungry Eyes as Dirty Dancing leapt into Derry

Echo Echo to bring The Cove across Ireland

Glasgow band VASA start off their Irish tour in Belfast's Voodoo

INTERVIEW// Carlie Milner returns as Penny for the new Dirty Dancing tour

Get Ready to dance like you've never danced before

Emmét McGonagle returns with his latest single

ITV’s ‘I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here’ Joel Dommett' set for the Forum

IMBOLC International Music Festival

'Lïnger' at the Millennium Forum this March

NI Science Festival programme launched

Youth Music Theatre National Auditions Tour set for The Playhouse

It's an EP full of Water for Oisín Ó Scolaí

Derry docks and the Quota 750

2pm
£12

2pm
£12

7:30pm & 3pm
£19.50 - £42.50

2pm
£8, £35 Family of 5

2.30pm
£11

3pm
£5, £18 Family of Four.

8pm
free

2pm
£12

8pm
£12/£10

8pm
£12/ £10

8pm
£14

2pm
£12