Dear Trumpet, Trombone, Sax Player, Bass Guitarist, Rhythm Guitarist, Drummer or jazz Pianist!

QUBe is a music collective based in Belfast at SARC, providing a forum for experimental music involving students, staff, and musicians from inside and outside Queen’s University Belfast. QUBe brings together performers from diverse artistic backgrounds to develop performances that explore ensemble interaction, audio-visuals, open scores and collective improvisation.

Hosted by Music / the School of Arts, English and Languages

A smaller, professionally run choir, singing a wide range of choral sub-genres.  Anyone is welcome to come along and sing at a rehearsal and talk to the director afterwards - there is no formal audition as such.

Queen’s Viol Consort was formed about 30 years ago. Students, staff, and the general public with interests in early music are welcome to join. No previous experience of string instruments is required.

Sessions to be confirmed: School Contact Prof. Yo Tomita, y.tomita@qub.ac.uk:

QUSO is the University’s fully student-run orchestra, offering students and graduates from all disciplines the opportunity to keep up their music making throughout and after their time in university.

HIVE is a vocal ensemble that composes and performs new music. The group explores verbal notation, graphic scores and site-specific performance, with regular events in Belfast.

Rehearsals Monday, 6.00pm - 8.00pm, Sonic Lab, SARC .  Contact: Dr John D’Arcy j.darcy@qub.ac.uk  

Organised by Queen’s Music Society

The University Choir encourages all singers from across campus, including staff and students as well as members of the public to come along and perform in a large group, regardless of any previous experience. We perform pieces from a large variety of genres and usually give two concerts each academic year.

Qrganised by Queen’s Music Society

A traditional music group, open students at all levels.

Rehearsals: Wednesdays McMordie, Music Building 4-5pm. Contact: Brendan Kerr bkerr16@qub.ac.uk 

“The Queen’s Consort is an upper voices choir run by PhD music student Matt Geer. Meeting weekly on a Thursday evening, we are open to students of all ages and abilities. Whether you are an ex-chorister, or it’s your first time making music, we can promise a fun and relaxed environment…alongside lots of biscuits, and the occasional pizza!”

The QUB Electronic Music Society offers an extensive roster of talented local DJs and live electronic music artists, spanning all genres with plenty of experience playing intimate lounge sets to massive festivals. 

Get in contact with us via email or Instagram (@qubelectronicmusicsociety) to organise a performance tailored to your event.