Belfast · Sat 5 Dec · Price not listed
5th Element Battle of the Bands at 5th Element NI, Belfast
5th Element NI
Saturday 5 December 2026. Starts 19:00. Price not listed.
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Sat 5 DecSaturday
| Date | Saturday, 5 December 2026 |
| Starts | 19:00 |
| Ends | 01:00 |
| Entry | Price not listed |
| Ages | Not listed |
| Listing | Being verified |
01 — The gig
Live musicAbout the gig
5th Element Battle of the Bands plays 5th Element NI in Belfast on Saturday, 5 December 2026.
After the success of our last Battle of The Bands we return with 5 local bands to battle it out on Saturday 5th Dec from 7pm
Find 5th Element Battle of the Bands online · Find 5th Element NI online
02 — The details
Before you goEverything you need to know
The facts| Venue | 5th Element NI |
| Area | Duncairn BT1 2LJ |
| Status | Being verified |
03 — Find 5th Element NI
DuncairnGetting there
04 — Planning
BelfastYour night out
Smaller live music rooms in Belfast often put you close to the stage, and support acts can be worth arriving early for.
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5th Element Battle of the Bands at 5th Element NI, Belfast
Saturday, 5 December 2026 · starts 19:00 · 5th Element NI, Belfast
Last updated: 26 October 2026
5th Element Battle of the Bands — Quick Facts
After the success of our last Battle of The Bands we return with 5 local bands to battle it out on Saturday 5th Dec from 7pm
5th Element Battle of the Bands are playing 5th Element NI in Belfast on Saturday, 5 December 2026. It starts at 19:00 and is listed to finish around 01:00. This listing is part of the Belfast grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Belfast gigs there.
Belfast has 300 upcoming gigs in the GigXchange directory, across 18 venues — 26 of them this week. Saturday is the city's busiest night for live music, and the average listed start time is 19:09.
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About this gig
After the success of our last Battle of The Bands we return with 5 local bands to battle it out on Saturday 5th Dec from 7pm
The artist — 5th Element Battle of the Bands
5th Element Battle of the Bands headlines this Belfast gig on Saturday, 5 December 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste.
The venue — 5th Element NI
5th Element NI is in the Belfast gig directory on GigXchange. Age policy and prices can change from night to night, so check the details here against the venue's own listing closer to the date.
Find 5th Element NI
Duncairn, Belfast, BT1 2LJ
5th Element NI is in Duncairn, Belfast — use BT1 2LJ for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue’s own site for parking, step-free access and the nearest station before you set off, and aim to arrive a little before 19:00.
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Planning your Belfast night
Smaller live music rooms in Belfast often put you close to the stage, and support acts can be worth arriving early for.
A price isn’t listed with us yet — check the venue’s own listing or socials before you go.
Travelling? The map on this page shows where 5th Element NI is, and the Belfast live music hub has what else is on around the same time.
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5th Element Battle of the Bands at 5th Element NI. 5th Element Battle of the Bands plays 5th Element NI on Saturday 5 December from 19:00. More gigs in Belfast: Susy Good Album Launch at The Black Box Belfast, Matt Lang at Voodoo and Jack Savoretti at Ulster Hall Belfast. All upcoming shows are in the Belfast gig directory. Looking further ahead? One festival timeline holds the UK music festivals we have date-checked, with clash checks.
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08 — At 5th Element NI
No other datesRooms nearby
No other gigs are listed at 5th Element NI yet — these are the rooms around it in Belfast.
Nearby rooms| 2 Royal Avenue |
| 39 Gordon StreetCathedral Quarter |
| Accidental TheatreShaftesbury Square |
| Ballymena Braid Arts CentreTown Centre |
| Barn United Social ClubCarrickfergus |
| Bert's Jazz Bar |
09 — Coming up in Belfast
Next in the cityWhat else is on
Coming up| Susy Good Album LaunchThe Black Box Belfast | Mon 2 Nov |
| Matt LangVoodoo | Mon 2 Nov |
| Jack SavorettiUlster Hall Belfast | Mon 2 Nov |
| Alison MoyetWaterfront Hall Auditorium | Tue 3 Nov |
| Hail the SunThe Limelight 2 | Tue 3 Nov |
| Sorcha RichardsonEmpire Music Hall | Wed 4 Nov |
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