The Sound Stage lists Paul Archer at Titanic Belfast on 3 October
Published on 09/27/2026 at 18:25 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Titanic Belfast will host The Sound Stage on 3 October 2026, when Paul Archer is listed to perform in the attraction's Grand Atrium. The programme places live music inside Belfast's maritime visitor attraction and gives travellers a specific event to look for during an autumn visit.
The Sound Stage lists Paul Archer for 3 October
The operator's programme lists Paul Archer for Saturday 3 October 2026, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm, in the Grand Atrium. The same programme lists Isa-Mae Lyle for Sunday 4 October 2026, also from 12.30pm to 2.30pm, followed by further performances on later October dates.
The Sound Stage is described as a live performance programme celebrating Northern Ireland's local music scene. Its listed formats include acoustic sets, singer-songwriters, traditional music and vocal performances, making the Grand Atrium an event space as well as the central interior of the visitor experience. The official Sound Stage programme places the October dates and venue together.
Titanic Belfast connects live music with shipyard history
The attraction stands beside the Titanic Slipways, the Harland and Wolff Drawing Offices and Hamilton Graving Dock. These sites form the physical setting for a visit focused on the ship designed, built and launched in Belfast, while the Grand Atrium provides the setting for The Sound Stage on 3 October 2026.
Construction began in May 2009 and the building opened on 31 March 2012. CivicArts designed the architecture, with Todd Architects as lead consultant and architect, according to the attraction's account of its development. The Maritime Belfast heritage profile places the eight-storey attraction on the former Harland and Wolff shipyard site.
The building's design uses maritime references, including ship bows, water crystals and the White Star logo. Its façade is made from 3,000 differently shaped silver anodised aluminium sheets, while the interior contains ten galleries of interactive exhibition space. The programme therefore adds a contemporary local performance strand to a building whose permanent subject is Belfast's industrial and maritime past.
October performances extend beyond the opening date
Paul Archer is the first listed October performer in The Sound Stage schedule. The published programme continues with Isa-Mae Lyle on 4 October, Lauren Martin and Matthew Calderwood on 10 October, and Simon Walker and Terry Christian on 11 October 2026.
Later listings name Rob South Music and Aoibhe McCracken on 17 October, Electric Reels and Michelle Chiarello on 18 October, and Max Wallace on 24 October 2026. The dates give visitors several opportunities to encounter the programme, although the listed performers and times vary by day.
Visiting Titanic Belfast: what travellers from Western Europe should know
- The Sound Stage performance by Paul Archer is listed for 3 October 2026 from 12.30pm to 2.30pm in the Grand Atrium.
- The October programme is presented inside Titanic Belfast, with further listed performances on 4, 10, 11, 17, 18 and 24 October 2026.
- The attraction is in Belfast's Titanic Quarter, beside the Titanic Slipways, the Harland and Wolff Drawing Offices and Hamilton Graving Dock.
- The building is eight storeys high, and its route through the attraction includes interactive galleries linked to the history of the Titanic and Belfast shipbuilding.
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Frequently asked questions about Titanic Belfast
When does The Sound Stage take place at Titanic Belfast?
Paul Archer is listed for 3 October 2026 from 12.30pm to 2.30pm in the Grand Atrium. Further performances are listed through 24 October 2026.
Where is Titanic Belfast and how do you get there?
Titanic Belfast is in the Titanic Quarter of Belfast, beside the Titanic Slipways and the former Harland and Wolff shipyard site.
What is Titanic Belfast?
It is an eight-storey visitor attraction about the Titanic and Belfast's maritime heritage. The building opened on 31 March 2012 and contains ten galleries of interactive exhibition space.
