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Funding, Organisations

National Lottery Project Funding Available for Arts Groups

8th May, 2025

Two musicians performing and two people reading the festival programme.

General, Organisations

There’ll be Murder and Mayhem as new show set to open at the MAC

3rd April, 2025

Two actors, dressed in long trench coats and jackets sit on top and in front of a piano. They are joined by two others, with costume props including a fireman's hat and feathered mask

Funding, Organisations, Partnerships

Diverse communities come together for a sonic celebration of culture, race and belonging with Dumbworld and Ulster Orchestra

2nd April, 2025

Dumbworld web 2

General, Organisations

Bangor’s Seacourt Print Workshop launches exhibition of work by Pop Art Pioneer

28th March, 2025

Image of three people in a white gallery space. They are surrounded by artworks.

Organisations, Partnerships

Belfast’s rich history celebrated in Golden Thread Gallery’s visual arts project with older people, supported by The National Lottery

27th March, 2025

Three women smiling at the camera sitting as a desk with colouring markers and paper.

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Artists, Organisations

The UK’s biggest immersive VR experience now at Carlisle Memorial Church as part of Belfast XR Festival, supported by The National Lottery

18th March, 2025

Three people standing in a church holding VR headsets in their hands and looking towards the camera.

Artists, Organisations, Partnerships

Digital Art celebrated in Arts Council showcase at The MAC

13th March, 2025

Group of five people smiling at the camera with artwork on display in the background. One of the people is holding a virtual reality headset.

Funding, Organisations, Partnerships

Circusful, Dylan Quinn Dance Theatre, University of Atypical and Brink! set to benefit from Cultural Bridge funding

27th February, 2025

Collage of four images featuring projects that will benefit from Cultural bridge announcement.

Organisations

Belfast Exposed launches ground-breaking conference exploring the mental health benefits of therapeutic photography

25th February, 2025

Three people stood outside the MAC Belfast. One is wearing a pink suit and top hat and another is holding a DSLR camera.