

Cocktails & Cabaret
Live music, sensational cocktails and a sumptuous summer buffet!
- Mon 28 Jul - Tue 29 Jul 2025
- 6:00pm
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£110.00
Enjoy a glittering line-up of top Northern Ireland vocalists in a glamorous showcase featuring classics from musical theatre, jazz and pop, and some well-loved favourites, all accompanied live on piano by the brilliant Stuart Pedlar.
Relax in a sumptuous lounge setting where palate-tingling cocktails are theatrically conjured up and paired with a superb cold summer buffet.
Starring in this dazzling night to remember is Jolene O’Hara, Colette Lennon, Mark Dugdale, Alice Johnston, Philippa O’Hara, Chris Kane, Orla Mullan and Rosie Barry.
They will perform a vibrant mix of songs by legendary artists including Joni Mitchell, Dolly Parton, Randy Crawford, Dusty Springfield, Bette Midler and Barbra Streisand. The entertainment for the evening also features much-loved hits from some of the greatest musicals of all time such as Cabaret, Chicago, Grease, Follies, The Notebook and Little Shop of Horrors.
In a truly special act, three of our solo stars, Orla
Mullan, Colette Lennon and Rosie Barry, come together as The Swing Time
Starlets. This dynamic close harmony trio will entertain with their vintage
flair and stunning vocals.
You will receive a welcoming glass of Jawbox Gin’s Signature Serve on arrival, along with two specially created Jawbox cocktails during the evening. Additional drinks, including wines from the Grand Opera House’s extensive wine list, will be available at the bar.
Cocktails & Cabaret is produced by the Grand Opera House and Northern Ireland Opera, the team behind the sell-out success Arias and Three Courses in October in 2024, with food presented by Posh Nosh. This exciting new event in the Theatre’s Studio is proudly sponsored by Jawbox Gin, Belfast-born gin.
Tickets: £110
Doors open: 6pm
Running time: 6pm – 11.30pm, last drinks orders 11pm
Dress code: Sassy & Sparkly
Menu
Welcome drinks reception - Jawbox Signature Serve
Cold buffet service - with a Jawbox Martini
Options including: Chicken coronation; Salmon blackened with cajun spices, and a mango and pomegranate salsa; Rare, seared beef, sun-dried tomatoes; rocket, parmesan and balsamic glaze; Caponata (Vegan); Served with a selection of salads
Dessert - served with a Jawbox Pineapple Bebbo
Including: Black forest, tiramisu, lemon cheesecake or strawberries and cream.
Please note menu items may contain or come into contact with common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, wheat, celery, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish or shellfish.
All main course options are gluten-free. If you have any specific dietary requirements please advise the Box Office team upon booking - please note that it may not be possible to fulfil your request.
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