Empire Music Hall

42 Botanic Ave, Belfast BT7 1JQ

About

The Empire Music Hall is a live music and entertainment venue located on Botanic Avenue in Belfast. Housed in a former church building, it hosts a wide range of events including live music, comedy, and club nights. The venue features regular weekly programming, including its long-running Tuesday night comedy show, and caters to both local and touring acts across multiple genres.

Venue details

bar pub
live music
food restaurant
ticketed
music venue
late night
trad session

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This page preserves the venue as it appeared in the Belfast Fleadh 2026 programme. The current shared venue profile lives on The Belfast Guide.

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Venue status history

good buzzThu 30 Jul, 22:24
good buzzThu 30 Jul, 22:24
good buzzThu 30 Jul, 22:23

Crowd reports

music started
Fri 31 Jul, 17:32
great pints
Fri 31 Jul, 17:22
seats available
Fri 31 Jul, 17:22

Empire Music Hall · 2026 venue archive · Belfast Fleadh Guide