Ron Pope

Ron Pope

The Black Box

Saturday 18 January, 8.00pm

Doors 7.30pm | Unreserved Seating

£20.00

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Fiercely independent, Nashville-based recording artist, Ron Pope, carved his niche in the digital era’s early days with his breakout hit, “A Drop in the Ocean,” which has amassed over 1 billion streams, earning platinum status in the US, alongside double platinum status in Sweden.

His prolific songwriting is a natural fit for Music City’s Americana, roots, and country communities, garnering praise from publications such as Rolling Stone, Billboard, CMT, Relix, and The Tennessean.

With each release, including his most recent album, Inside Voices, released in June 2023, Pope continues to captivate audiences with his raw authenticity and profound storytelling, soul-stirring melodies, and introspective lyricism.

Beyond his own musical endeavours, Pope writes and produces for other artists, and serves as a guiding light for aspiring musicians navigating the ever-changing landscape of today’s music industry. Pope has been steadily releasing singles in 2024 that will culminate in his upcoming album in 2025.

“…Pope’s ability to express the sadness and uncertainty, doubts and desires that accompany life’s challenges and transitions translates on a universal level.” – American Songwriter

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Out To Lunch 2025 Earlybird Shows

Historic Pubs of the Cathedral Quarter

Historic Pubs of the Cathedral Quarter

Leaves Kellys Cellars

Sunday 5 , 12, 19 and 26 January, 2.00pm

Stuart Murdoch – Nobody’s Empire: A Novel

Stuart Murdoch – Nobody’s Empire: A Novel

The Black Box

Sunday 5 January, 2.00pm

Women In Revolt! Talk with Linsey Young

Women In Revolt! Talk with Linsey Young

Ulster University, Lecture Theatre 2, Block BC, York Street, Belfast.

Thursday 9 January, 6.00pm

Celebrating 40 Years of Raindogs

Celebrating 40 Years of Raindogs

The Oh Yeah Music Centre

Friday 10 January, 7.30pm

Celebrating 40 Years of Raindogs

Celebrating 40 Years of Raindogs

The Oh Yeah Music Centre

Saturday 11 January, 7.30pm

The Zac Schulze Gang

In association with Belfast City Blues Festival

The Zac Schulze Gang

The Deer's Head

Saturday 11 January, 2.00pm & 8.00pm

The Ennio Morricone Experience

The Ennio Morricone Experience

The Black Box

Saturday 11 January, 8.00pm

Ulster Orchestra at Out to Lunch

Ulster Orchestra at Out to Lunch

The Black Box

Tuesday 14 January, 1.00pm

Ursula Burns: The Secret Melodies of Trees Album Launch

Ursula Burns: The Secret Melodies of Trees Album Launch

The Black Box

Thursday 16 January, 1.00pm

Josie Long: A Work in Progress About Giant Extinct Animals

Josie Long: A Work in Progress About Giant Extinct Animals

The Black Box

Thursday 16 January, 8.00pm

Katharine Timoney – Extra show added

Katharine Timoney – Extra show added

The Black Box

Friday 17 January, 1.00pm and 8.00pm

Lights, Camera, Belfast!

Lights, Camera, Belfast!

Meet at the Leonardo Hotel, Great Victoria St, Belfast BT1 6DY

Sunday 19 and 26 January, 11.30am - 1.30pm (approx) 

Launch of The Memorisers by Jo Eliot (AKA Rosemary Jenkinson)

Launch of The Memorisers by Jo Eliot (AKA Rosemary Jenkinson)

The Black Box (Green Room)

Sunday 19 January, 2.00pm

The Special Consensus: 50th Anniversary Tour

The Special Consensus: 50th Anniversary Tour

The Black Box

Wednesday 22 January, 1.00pm & 8.00pm

Tim O’Brien & Jan Fabricius with Dermot Byrne and Seamie O’Dowd

In association with Old Flat Top

Tim O’Brien & Jan Fabricius with Dermot Byrne and Seamie O’Dowd

The Black Box

Thursday 23 January, 8.00pm

Emily Barker with Special Guest Liz Stringer

Emily Barker with Special Guest Liz Stringer

The Deer’s Head

Thursday 23 January, 8.00pm

Craig Oldham: The Tools of Protest – A Talk on Visual Dissent

Out to Lunch Festival and Ulster Presents…

Craig Oldham: The Tools of Protest – A Talk on Visual Dissent

Ulster University, Belfast Campus, Block BC, Lecture Theatre 2

Friday 24 January, 6.30pm

Joel Harkin and Band play ‘I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning’

Joel Harkin and Band play ‘I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning’

Oh Yeah Centre

Friday 24 January, 8.00pm 

New Street Adventure/Carmy Love/The Gold Tips/Aaron Craig

In association with Superfly Funk and Soul Belfast

New Street Adventure/Carmy Love/The Gold Tips/Aaron Craig

The Oh Yeah Centre

Saturday 25 January, 7.00pm - 1.00am

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