Lush! Classical announce BIGGEST SHOW next summer at Belsonic 2025

Lush! Classical is moving outdoors for THEIR ONLY SHOW IN 2025 AND BIGGEST SHOW EVER!

Author: Emma DicksonPublished 19th Nov 2024

After 8 years of sell out SSE Arena shows, Lush! Classical is moving outdoors for their only show next year and its their biggest show to date!

Joining forces with Belsonic to deliver a magical evening where the Ulster Orchestra meets dance anthems, and the results are quite simply out of this world.

📍Ormeau Park, Belfast

📆 Saturday 7th June 2025

🎟️ Tickets on sale Friday November 22nd at 9am

The show will see 60 professional classical musicians take to the stage accompanied by the Lovely Laura on Sax + special guest vocalists to perform the biggest dance music anthems from the past 25 years.

With special guest DJ Armand Van Helden flying in from New York to make his N.Irish debut, Armand is the man behind Numerous top 10 Dance hits and over 100 million streams worldwide and will be sure to get this party started..

Lush! Classical is produced by the brothers in Rhythm (Dave Seaman & Steve Anderson) who is also Kylie Minogue’s musical director, in conjunction with Col Hamilton. The musical scores will again be arranged & conducted by Cliff Masterson, composer, orchestrator, and string arranger who works with artists including Kylie Minogue, Disney Studios and Lionel Richie.

“The first Lush! Classical in 2016 was meant to be a one-off show to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Lush! Nightclub – a true institution in Northern Ireland. But it was so incredibly successful in every sense of the word that we just had to turn into an annual event that everybody loves!”

How to get tickets:

Tickets on sale Friday November 22nd at 9am via www.ticketmaster.ie

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Lush! Classical - Saturday 7th June 2025

After 8 years of sell out SSE Arena shows, Lush! Classical is moving outdoors for their only show next year and its their biggest show to date!


Joining forces with Belsonic to deliver a magical evening where the Ulster Orchestra meets dance anthems, and the results are quite simply out of this world.

Charli XCX - Wednesday 28th June 2025

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Avant-pop and electronic superstar Charli xcx has become an iconic figure in the arts, having helped expand the landscape of popular music over the last decade by seamlessly traversing the underground and mainstream with her artistic output.

Over the course of a trailblazing career, the multi-hyphenate creative has earned critical acclaim for her innovative style and entrepreneurial spirit and seen her forward-thinking approach reshape pop culture in the process.

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blk. - Friday 27th June 2025

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