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Schumann's Cello Concertoconductor Paul Watkins

Ulster Orchestra's Schumann season continues on 12 March. The Cello Concerto is lively and surprising and was much loved by Schumann's wife Clara. Contrast this with Beethoven's sedate Overture to Lenore. The evening concert is at the Ulster Hall.

Over the BridgeOver the Bridge

It is fiftieth anniversary of the first performance of Over the Bridge. Sam Thompson's insightful play made headlines when first performed. Set in the 1950s' Belfast shipyard, tension rises when Irish politics take a new turn. Over the Bridge is at the Belfast Waterfront from 17 March.

The Lives of SpacesThe Lives of Spaces exhibition

See Ireland's recent entry to the Architecture Biennale in Venice. The Lives of Spaces is at Ormeau Baths Gallery until 27 March. It is an exhibition of nine films giving a spatial commentary on Irish society. A guided tour, lecture series and children's art club are on during the exhibition.