{"id":8077,"date":"2014-10-01T12:46:57","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T11:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=8077"},"modified":"2014-10-01T12:46:57","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T11:46:57","slug":"ulster-bank-belfast-festival-at-queen%e2%80%99s-offers-classical-concerts-for-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2014\/10\/ulster-bank-belfast-festival-at-queen%e2%80%99s-offers-classical-concerts-for-10\/","title":{"rendered":"ULSTER BANK BELFAST FESTIVAL AT QUEEN\u2019S OFFERS CLASSICAL CONCERTS FOR \u00a310"},"content":{"rendered":"

Classical aficionados rejoice! This autumn the Ulster Bank Belfast Festival at Queen\u2019s serves up ten stunning performances of classical music, in association with Belfast Harbour, with the majority of concerts starting at an affordable \u00a310.<\/h1>\n
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Classical for a tenner. This autumn the Ulster Bank Belfast Festival at Queen\u2019s serves up ten stunning performances of classical music, in association with Belfast Harbour, with the majority of concerts starting at an affordable \u00a310. Pictured with Susan McCleary, Marketing Manager, Ulster Bank Belfast Festival at Queen\u2019s, is flautist, Aisling Agnew, who will perform alongside guitarist Matthew McAllister, as part of the Northern Lights Mini-Festival, on Sunday 19th October at The Great Hall, Queen\u2019s University. Other classical highlights includes four Ulster Orchestra concerts, the award-winning, Schubert Ensemble, at St Gerard\u2019s Church, and acclaimed pianist, Roland P\u00f6ntinen, at Clonard Monastery. This series of enchanting classical concerts begins on 16th October \u2013 31st October. Visit www.belfastfestival.com for tickets and for the special classical Passport offer of 2 concerts for \u00a320* (*Schubert Ensemble and Roland P\u00f6ntinen).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

From the impressive Great Hall at Queen\u2019s University to the beautiful surroundings of the Ulster Hall and the sublime, magnificent settings of St Gerard\u2019s Church and Clonard Monastery, prepare to be awe-filled as this series of enchanting classical concerts begins on 16th<\/sup> October \u2013 31st<\/sup> October.<\/p>\n

Richard Wakely, Director, Ulster Bank Belfast Festival at Queen\u2019s, said, \u201cAs an arts Festival which aims to reach out to all and engage with new audiences, offering events at an accessible price is both ethical and essential.\u00a0 We\u2019re so pleased to be able to offer the majority of our classical programme concerts starting at \u00a310, with some a little less, so join us in Belfast this October for some wonderful classical music at Ireland\u2019s leading contemporary International Arts Festival.\u201d<\/p>\n

Belfast Harbour\u2019s CEO, Roy Adair, added: \u201cThe arts are an important element of the Harbour\u2019s community engagement programme and we are delighted to support such an impressive calendar of classical music for this year\u2019s Ulster Bank Festival at Queen\u2019s. The Festival is a great opportunity for both long-standing lovers of classical music and first-time concert goers to savour outstanding artists at outstanding prices.\u201d<\/p>\n

Classical highlights at this year\u2019s Festival includes;<\/p>\n