Thur 16th April 2026
Performance
Immersive Concert 1
The programming for the two Sonic Lab Immersive concerts reflects recent upgrades to the Lab’s spatial system. Nine pieces are programmed across two concerts, including multichannel fixed media, live electronics and mixed instrumental and electronic works featuring Kyle Hutchins and...
Sound Walk
An Acoustic Commons of the East Atlantic Flyway: Belfast
A site-specific sound walk and participatory performance in Botanic Gardens. Meet in the SARC foyer. The project considers how we share space with other species, specifically wild local songbirds in urban areas. It will be focused on birds that migrate...
Performance
BAILE/home
Where is home? For millions of displaced people, this question is becoming increasingly difficult to answer. Home can be a place of nurture, safety, and ancestral roots, or a place of oppression, lack of opportunity, and loss. Homes can be...
Talk
Symposium Session 3
This session will include four presentations, followed by time for discussion. Sarah Raine – Improvising Across Boundaries: Exploring gender and inclusive practice through collaborative research Shane Byrne, Niall O’Connor & Simon Cullen – Improvising Futures Through Play: Flourishing in the...
Exhibition
SARC Mobile - Cameron Clarke
Meet in SARC lobby. A bespoke field work vehicle for specialised multichannel audio-visual experiences, recording and broadcast, this unique facility combine professional multichannel HD audio-visual capturing and streaming equipment as well as an immersive playback system allowing for research, dissemination...
Performance
Climate | Sound | Action 1
For the Climate | Sound | Action series co-produced by Sonorities and Reach’26 Arts and Sustainability Festival, we have programmed works that explore or respond to environmental challenges, align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, or propose new, sustainable approaches...
Performance
RÓIS + Brìghde Chaimbeul
RÓIS is a composer, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and electronic artist from Fermanagh, whose songs breathe new life into a forgotten Ireland. Her 2024 release MO LÉAN has swept the board winning the 2025 RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards: Best Emerging Artist...
Performance
Night Spells
This late-night solo piano programme is a reflection on the works and influences of Morton Feldman. Hard Rain Soloist Ensemble’s Daniel Browell performs works spanning Feldman’s career, including those inspired by visual patterns and artists of the time. During the...