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Madden's Bar - Weekly Trad Sessions

At Madden's Bar · 74 Berry Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Trad session inside Madden's Bar Belfast

What to Expect

Madden’s Bar on Berry Street is one of Belfast’s most respected traditional music venues. Sessions run on Wednesday evenings from 9:30pm, Fridays from 5pm and Sundays from 6pm. Musicians from across the city and beyond drop in; the pub also welcomes musicians to join in sessions on most evenings from 9pm.

Good to Know

  • Recurring: Wednesday 9:30pm, Friday 5pm, Sunday 6pm

  • No entry charge; open to audience and participating musicians

  • Berry Street is in central Belfast near the Cathedral Quarter

Getting There

Berry Street is close to Royal Avenue bus corridors and a short walk from Great Victoria Street and Lanyon Place train stations.

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