Free party for Belfast with BBC Radio Ulster
The Thrills, Therapy, The Revs and The Undertones are among the bands performing for the BBC Radio Ulster celebrations
The Hot Press Newsdesk, 25 Apr 2005
BBC Radio Ulster turns 30 next month and is celebrating its birthday with two nights of free live music.
The open-air festivities take place at Belfast's Custom House Square on May 28 and 29, with the line-up announced as follows:
Saturday, May 28: Leya, The Revs, The Undertones, Therapy?, The Thrills
Sunday, May 29: Andy White, Juliet Turner, Cara Dillon, Altan, Brian Kennedy
Admission is free but by ticket only. Apply for a ticket online, or by phone (0870 333 1918) or text (08000 153350). You can also send a letter to:
The Ticket Unit
BBC Northern Ireland
Broadcasting House
Ormeau Avenue
Belfast
BT2 8HQ
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