

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rhapsody In Blue
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 07:45 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: 📅 Friday 9 October 2026 | Pre-concert talk 7pm | Concert 7:45pm

📍 Ulster Hall, Belfast

🎟️ Tickets from £12 — £38

***

One of Britain's leading jazz pianists brings Gershwin's iconic Rhapsody in Blue to Ulster Hall — and that's just the start.

Julian Joseph also performs movements from his own Nine Elms Suite, an emotive response to a corner of London that shaped him, before we close with Bernstein's explosive Fancy Free: downtown New York, 1944, all stride, swing and boogie-woogie.

***

Programme
Erwin Schulhoff — Symphony No. 2
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Julian Joseph — Movements from Nine Elms Suite
Leonard Bernstein — Fancy Free

***

Performers
Ryan McAdams, Conductor | Julian Joseph, Piano

***

Pre-Concert Talk — 7pm, Main Auditorium
Join Artistic Director Patrick McCarthy and pianist Julian Joseph for a conversation before the concert. Free to ticket holders — just arrive a little early.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/belfast/rhapsody-in-blue/200030396235316
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, art, jazz
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Belfast
- **state**: NI
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Ulster Hall
- **lat**: 54.5946036
- **long**: -5.9310075
- **full address**: Ulster Hall, Mission IQ Limited, 36 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7FF, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Rhapsody In Blue being held?
  - **A:** Rhapsody In Blue takes place on Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 07:45 pm to Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 07:45 pm at Ulster Hall, Mission IQ Limited, 36 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7FF, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Rhapsody In Blue?
  - **A:** Rhapsody In Blue is organized by Ulster Orchestra.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Ulster Orchestra's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Ulster Orchestra a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Ulster Orchestra has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Rhapsody In Blue is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Belfast, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Rhapsody In Blue sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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