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Burns Night At The Waterfront, Wednesday 25th January, BBC Two Northern Ireland, 7pm



Date Posted: January 20, 2017

The life and poetry of Robert Burns is celebrated in a special concert of song, dance and music on BBC Two Northern Ireland. Recorded at the Belfast Waterfront Hall, Burns Night at the Waterfront broadcasts on Wednesday 25th January (Burns Night) at 7pm.

Presented by Zoe Salmon, the hour long programme will feature performances from Scottish singer Emily Smith, local singers Sylvia Burnside and Alan McBride, Robert Burns reenactor Christopher Tait and the Ulster-Scots Agency’s Juvenile Pipe Band.

Also joining the line-up will be pipers from the 11 time World Champion Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band.

Burn’s Night At The Waterfront is produced by Barking Films for BBC Northern Ireland in conjunction with the Northern Ireland Screen Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund.

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