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Section 8 Band 'High-energy ska': Oval Summer Sundays

5th July 2026
The Oval Bandstand and Lawns

Get set for a high-energy summer Sunday as Section 8 bring their spirited, ska-influenced performance to Cliftonville's Oval Bandstand & Lawns!

Doors, toilets and concessions open 1pm – 5pm, Concert 2pm – 4pm

This lively live female-fronted band deliver bold, upbeat covers with rhythm, soul and plenty of attitude, perfect for friends, family and music lovers alike.

Expect infectious grooves, punchy horn lines and anthemic moments as Section 8 put their own lively spin on beloved songs with raw energy and irresistible beat. With a powerful female front and a stage presence that gets feet moving, this is live music made to be felt and danced to.

Whether you’re a ska fan or just love good-time live music, Section 8 will have you smiling, moving and soaking up the summer vibes.

The popular summer season of concerts is back, and this year they are bringing even more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.

The Oval's Summer Sundays concerts take place throughout the summer season (subject to weather conditions).

Bandstand concerts are back for a glorious summer of entertainment!

Click here to find out more about the Oval Bandstand & Lawns

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Suggested donation £2 - £10

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Section 8 Band 'High-energy ska': Oval Summer Sundays (July 2026) The Oval Bandstand and Lawns, Eastern Esplanade, Cliftonville
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