Sound of Belfast Festival: the Budvar Music Trail - Cora Harkin

Cora Harkin, is a dynamic singer-songwriter from Derry.

Specializing in indie pop, Cora’s impactful year includes headlining at Derry’s Nerve Centre and releasing four resonant and spirited singles.

Her live performances, have become synonymous with energy and authenticity, drawing fans locally and beyond.Her festival repertoire spans notable events like Stendhal, Dalfest, Lenafest, and the Gasyard Feile.

Supporting acts such as Hothouse Flowers, Virgins at Oh Yeah Centre, Belfast, and Lavengro at Ebrington, Derry showcases her versatility.

Cora, capable of delivering a captivating performance solo or with her band, impresses with powerful vocals and undeniable charisma.

Notably, she clinched the Forestside Roots Young Singer-Songwriter title, emerged as the youngest finalist in Translink Q Radio Young Singer-Songwriters competition, and claimed the top solo spot in the ‘Clash of the New Breeds.’Cora’s single ‘Record’s Over’ was Q Radio’s ‘One to watch’ single of the week.

Her presence extends to radio airwaves, including features on BBC Radio Ulster’s Mark Patterson Show and the Vinny Hurrell Show.

Cora Harkin’s musical journey is marked by achievements, promising an engaging and vibrant addition to the local music scene and beyond.This event is 18+