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Primary Schools – Have you got your Passport to the MAC?
The MAC in partnership with Ulster Bank has launched an innovative new scheme to help primary schools get involved in the arts. Passport to the MAC, funded by Arts & Business NI, enables schools across Northern Ireland to avail of free transport to the MAC’s Christmas show.
Construction Work Contract Pre-Qualification Questionnaire Package
The MAC Board of Trustees invites suitably qualified and experienced organisations to tender for the completion of a remedial works contract at the MAC (Metropolitan Arts Centre).
The MAC turns 1 on Saturday 20 April 2013
The MAC turns 1 on Saturday 20 April 2013. Join us to celebrate our birthday from 10am on Saturday for coffee and cupcakes, ticket giveaways and fun throughout the day.
Want to be the first to try a Tweet Seat at The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee?
We’re offering those Twitter addicts following the MAC the opportunity to win a Tweet Seat to be a guest reviewer for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, on Tuesday 16 April or Wednesday 17 April.
The MAC gets a helping hand to kick off its first birthday celebrations.
The MAC gets a helping hand to kick off its month-long first birthday celebrations. For more info on the MAC’s first birthday celebrations, keep an eye on our Facebook and Twitter in the coming weeks.
Dr Brown wants your bike!
Dr Brown wants your bike! We're looking for temporary use of a small child’s bike as a prop for the show in exchange for a family ticket to see the show on Saturday 23 March at 3pm. Read the story for full details on how to enter the draw.
Call for proposals for Pick ‘n’ Mix Festival 2013
Call for proposals for Pick ‘n’ Mix Festival 2013. Following last year’s move to its permanent home at the MAC, the Pick ‘n’ Mix Festival returns this year from Friday 14 - Sunday 16 June 2013.
World famous line-up unveiled at the MAC for 2013
Following on from a spectacular opening season that has seen the MAC welcome over 200,000 visitors through its doors, Belfast’s newest arts venue has announced its spring programme for 2013. Packed with the best in art, live theatre, music, comedy and dance, a visit to the MAC will be a must this year.
MAC launches Golden Bookmark hunt
A Golden Opportunity to win with the MAC this Christmas. You could be in with a chance to win family tickets for the MAC's highly anticipated Christmas show, The Incredible Book Eating Boy, by simply opening a book.
MADE at the MAC – a festival MADE by young people
The MAC, Belfast’s newest arts venue, is about to embark on another first. Between 6-13 October, the MAC will be hosting its very first festival for young people to coincide with the launch of their dedicated youth-led space - The Den.
Culture Night at the MAC
We’ve lots going on at the MAC today as part of Culture Night celebrations, all kicking off in our galleries from 10am until late tonight - with lots to see, performances and food and drink offers.
The MAC is in search of a 'pop art' masterpiece.
Now in its third year, we are pleased to announce that our search for twelve masterpieces to feature in the MAC’s 2013 calendar is now underway - as we launch 'A Masterpiece for the MAC 3'.
The MAC and Canteen launch mid-week offer
Mid-week Dinner & Show package for just £40 launched to celebrate the start of the MAC's Autumn season.
Get your gramophones out
The MAC, Belfast’s newest arts venue, is calling on the public to temporarily offer up their antique gramophones and phonographs for use in an upcoming new theatre production in Belfast.
Mini Moos Cow Parade arrives at the MAC
The Cow Parade is the world’s largest public art exhibition created by the community in the city it exhibits.
The MAC and ArtsEkta present the final showcase of MAChord
The MAC and ArtsEkta are delighted to present the final showcase performance of MAChord at the MAC on Tuesday 19 June.
Straight to DVD is now on tour
After a sell-out run at the MAC that received critical acclaim, the ponies are getting ready to tour their hilarious new show to Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick, Friday 1 June and The Playhouse, Derry/Londonderry, Saturday 2 June.
New art installation ‘The Permanent Present’ by Mark Garry is launched at the MAC
The stage is set for MAC-nificent addition to the NI Arts Scene
It was the first curtain call for Belfast’s newest arts venue the MAC last night, as it opened its doors in dramatic style. With abseilers scaling the building to remove a drape from the front of the Saint Anne’s Square venue, accompanied by a 10 piece band, visitors knew they were in for a spectacular evening.
MAC celebrates World Book Day as customers eat up tickets for The Incredible Book Eating Boy
The MAC has double celebration for World Book Day - dates for this new family production The Incredible Book-Eating Boy are already selling out.
Call for proposals for Pick ‘n’ Mix Festival 2012
Pick ‘n’ Mix 2012 is a weekend-long festival featuring the very best of local music, theatre and dance. If you are a young or emerging company with a track record of producing new performance work, you are eligible to apply to the Pick ‘n’ Mix festival.
The MAC is Recruiting!
The MAC is working in partnership with Grafton Recruitment to make key appointments to our team - read on for details of the specific jobs available.
The MAC takes Centre Stage with World Class Programme Launch
The MAC, Belfast’s brand new arts venue, today launched its opening programme at an event hosted by broadcaster and journalist Mariella Frostrup.
Volunteer Opportunities at the MAC
The MAC seeks volunteers to join the MACtivist team.