The MAC (Metropolitan Arts Centre) launched it's programme of events for it's first season and opened it's temporary box office (PopUp MAC) in the city centre this afternoon. Duke Special, Katie and the Carnival, Master and Dog all took part in the launch of the venue.

The Belfast arts centre will officially open on the 20th of April and will host music, theatre, dance, art and talks across it's facilities which include two theatres, three art galleries, a rehearsal space, dance studio, workshop rooms and more.

Duke Special has been asked to curate a special run of events over a week in September. More details to follow.

Visit themaclive.comfor more details.