# Event Details - **Event Name**: Take the Mic! - A Navigating Intimacy and Regard Belfast Collaboration - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: A Take the Mic Night in Belfast, where narrative alchemy and creative liberation are centre stage under the themes of Navigating IntimacyAbout this EventNavigating Intimacy and the Cost of NoTake the Mic Night Hosted with Regard Belfast in CollaborationWhether it’s the voice of an unsent text, a moment unpacked or a pattern you’ve cracked - this night creatively explores navigating intimacy, boundaries and our relationship to the word “no.”We already have some powerful voices joining us and we’re opening a few final slots for spoken word, music or hybrid forms that sit within these themes. Regard Belfast are known for putting local artists centre stage inside intimate and alternative venues across Belfast. For our Event Sunday 31st we're interested in new insightful perspectives and creatively engaged listeners. What are you ready to let rip over the mic? What words do you have waiting to bring us into connection?This event is part of a wider Spring programme curated by our Artist in Residence, Mary O’Loan, rooted in creative liberation, cross-pollination, and collaboration. The season weaves together wholistic specialists, creatives and curators in new and unexpected ways.We’ll be offering an optional, free workshop the week before, curated by Mary O’Loan and Lucie Chenet - a supportive space to shape your piece and connect with fellow performers ahead of the night.If this resonates, we’d love to hear from you. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/belfast/take-the-mic-a-navigating-intimacy-and-regard-belfast-collaboration/100001988256312152 - **Event Categories**: art, performances, workshops, entertainment, spoken-word - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 13.7, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Belfast - **state**: NI - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Banana Block - **lat**: 54.5990852 - **long**: -5.894907 - **full address**: Banana Block, 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Take the Mic! - A Navigating Intimacy and Regard Belfast Collaboration - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d72b192b2eca76b7c73a1b0d333eb22ef6d3a255a91e5b9d7e3a0a830915f995-rimg-w1200-h675-dc4a2d16-gmir.jpg?v=1777385304 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Take the Mic! - A Navigating Intimacy and Regard Belfast Collaboration being held? - **A:** Take the Mic! - A Navigating Intimacy and Regard Belfast Collaboration takes place on Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Banana Block, 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Take the Mic! - A Navigating Intimacy and Regard Belfast Collaboration? - **A:** Take the Mic! - A Navigating Intimacy and Regard Belfast Collaboration is organized by Banana Block - Artist in Residence - Mary O'Loan. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Take the Mic! - A Navigating Intimacy and Regard Belfast Collaboration is ideal for aspiring performers, spoken word artists, budding comedians, and audiences who love discovering raw, unpolished talent in an intimate and supportive setting. 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. 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