Our regular gig guide picks out a handful of must see gigs taking place across Northern Ireland.
Bonded with Huartan – Oh Yeah Centre, Belfast – 5 March 2026
Stephen McCauley (BBC Radio Ulster) welcomes Huartan to the sofa to share their experiences of making their debut album, Huartan.
Girls with Guts presents Banshee, Aqua Tofana and Alice Sloan – Oh Yeah Centre, Belfast – 6 March 2026
Chelsea at Girls with Guts is presenting Banshee as the headliner for the upcoming International Women’s Day gig, with this also being Banshee’s first headline show since 2024, following the release of their debut EP When They Opened The Sky in October last year. They will be supported by Aqua Tofana and up-and-coming singer-songwriter Alice Sloan and her band. All proceeds will be donated to Women’s Aid Federation Northern Ireland.
Our Space Showcase for International Women’s Day – Nerve Centre, Derry – 6 March 2026
Fan favourites Intuition return with their signature sound. Exciting newcomers Yours Truly and Solitude bring fresh energy and brand-new vibes. Skins are back with an updated lineup, ready to rock, while Growing Pains close the night with a stellar set you won’t want to miss.
Reflect with Left Unsaid and Ilisium – Feeling Everything on tour – Toales, Dundalk – 7 March 2026
Belfast Indie Band, Reflect, are headlining Toales in Dundalk on the 7th March as part of their Feeling Everything tour, with support from Left Unsaid and Ilisuim.
Polar Bolero – Duncairn, Belfast – 7 March 2026
Polar Bolero celebrate the release of their new EP, Singing and Sailing Away with support from AOIBHA.
4am Club, Wohn and Offguard at The Voodoo Sessions – Voodoo, Belfast – 11 March 2026
The March edition of the Voodoo Sessions features 4am Club, Wohn and Offguard.
Eve Belle & Garrett Laurie – Black Box, Belfast – 11 March 2026
Songwriters Eve Belle and Garrett Laurie present a co-headline show at the Black Box Green Room
Volume Control’s Teen Spirit – Oh Yeah Centre, Belfast – 13 March 2026
Volume Control’s Clash of the New Breeds 2025 winners Pitfall headline a night of grunge music with support from El Toro and Mosaic. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult.
The Cornerstones – Queens Student Union Bar, Belfast – 13 March 2026
The Cornerstones celebrate the release of the new EP, “THE SEAL” – played live and in full alongside familiar favourites Running Out The Clock and Tarot.
Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh Band – Mandela Hall – 14 March 2026
A stellar double bill on Saturday 14 March in the Mandela Hall, featuring the legendary Andy Irvine of Planxty, alongside RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Singer of the Year Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh and her exceptional new six-piece band.
MÚLÚ – Court House Bangor – 14 March 2026
Hailing from Castlewellan has a great interest in folk song and accompanies her voice with the shruti box – an Indian instrument similar to the harmonium – and sings Irish traditional songs in their language of origin.
Arco String Quartet: Thin Lizzy Classics – Court House Bangor – 16 March 2026
Arco put a classical spin on the legendary riffs and rebel spirit of classics like Jailbreak, Dancing In The Moonlight, The Boys Are Back In Town and Whiskey In The Jar.
LEVELS: Alternative Paddy’s Day – Mandela Hall – 17 March 2026
Levels takes over Mandela Hall on St Patrick’s day, taking a left turn from their usual green-tinged traditions and celebrating the best in local Alternative music. Live sets from Madraí, Novena and Consolers.
Martina and the Moons – Voodoo, Belfast – 19 March 2026
Martina and the Moons headline a special night of live music at Voodoo Belfast, bringing their rich melodies and captivating stage presence to one of the city’s most intimate venues. Joining the bill are Revolution, opening the night at 8:30pm, followed by The David’s at 9:15pm, before Martina and the Moons take to the stage at 10:00pm for the headline set.
Seventh Heaven – Campbell’s Bar, Derry – 20 March 2026
Seventh Heaven take over Campbell’s Bar for a night of great craic and rock and roll.
Near the Noise presents Sell Everything, Dog Swim and SCHTICK – Queens Student Union Bar, Belfast – 27 March 2026
The first ever Near the Noise gig will be in the Queens Student Union Bar with the fabulous Sell Everything, Dog Swim and SCHTICK playing.
Girls with Guts and Queer Belfast present Queerphobia – Banana Block, Belfast – 28 March 2026
Headlined by Derry-based TRAMP, Queerphoria brings together 10 queer acts from across the island and covering a range of genres in the alt-indie space. Doors 2pm. Under 18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
How do I get added to the gig guide?
There are tonnes of great gigs happening right across Northern Ireland each week and our gig guide only showcases a fraction of them. If you are hosting a gig and would like us to consider adding it to a future Gig Guide, please send all the details to info@chordblossom.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.
Please be kind and remember we can’t feature everyone and where possible please try and give us at least 3 weeks notice.
