august 2016 happening this month
ALL LISTINGS CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINT
weekly gigs MON
6.00pm
TOSS THE FEATHERS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
6.30pm
IRISH BEATS with DAMIEN WALSH
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
6.30pm
TRAD with WALLOP THE CAT
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
7.00pm
KELTIC KATS
LANGTONS
FREE
8.30pm
RAGLAN ROGUES
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
9.00pm
HOOLEY NIGHTS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
9.00pm
UNPLUGGED MONDAYS
BREWERY CORNER
FREE
9.00pm
TRAD SESSION with MICK & GER
PARIS TEXAS
FREE
9.30pm
OPEN TRAD SESSION
CLEERE'S
FREE
9.30pm
ACOUSTIC SESSION
THE DYLAN
FREE
10.00pm TUES
WED
AFTER DARK
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
6.00pm
TOSS THE FEATHERS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
6.30pm
IRISH BEATS with DAMIEN WALSH
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
6.30pm
TRAD with WALLOP THE CAT
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
7.00pm
KELTIC KATS
LANGTONS
FREE
8:00 pm
TRAD-A-VARIOUS
STATHAM'S BAR @ THE PEMBROKE
FREE
8.15pm
TRAD SESSION
BOLLARD'S
FREE
8.30pm
RAGLAN ROGUES
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
9.00pm
BAD POSTER GIRL
BREWERY CORNER
FREE
9.00pm
DRUIDA NUA
ABBEY BAR
FREE
9.00pm
HOOLEY NIGHTS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
9.00pm
WANDERING SOULS
THE DYLAN
FREE
9.00pm
TRAD SESSION with MICK & GER
PARIS TEXAS
FREE
9.30pm
IRISH KITCHEN NIGHT
SHEM'S BAR
FREE
6.00pm
TOSS THE FEATHERS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
6.30pm
IRELAND'S TUNES & TALES
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
6.30pm
TRAD with WALLOP THE CAT
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
7.00pm
KELTIC KATS
LANGTONS
FREE
8.15pm
TRAD SESSION
BOLLARD'S
FREE
8.30pm
RAGLAN ROGUES
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
9.00pm
HOOLEY NIGHTS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
9.00pm
OPEN MIC NIGHT
ABBEY BAR
FREE
9.00pm
TRAD SESSION with MICK & GER
PARIS TEXAS
FREE
9.30pm
TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSIC
CLEERE'S
FREE
9.30pm
WANDERING SOULS
THE DYLAN
FREE
ABBEYFOLK
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
TOSS THE FEATHERS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
10:00 pm THUR
6.00pm
weekly gigs THUR cont’d
6.00pm
TRAD SESSION with ANTHONY MC AULEY
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
6.30pm
TRAD with WALLOP THE CAT
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
7.00pm
KELTIC KATS
LANGTONS
FREE
8.30pm
RAGLAN ROGUES
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
8.15pm
TRAD SESSION
BOLLARD'S
FREE
8.30pm
JOHN JOE O'FARRELL
THE WHISKEY EXCHANGE @ HIBERNIAN
FREE
9.00pm
HOOLEY NIGHTS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
9.00pm
JAZZ JAM SESSION
BILLY BYRNES
FREE
9:00 pm
RAVEN SAVAGE
STATHAM'S BAR @ THE PEMBROKE
FREE
9.00pm
TRAD SESSION with MICK & GER
PARIS TEXAS
FREE
9.30pm
BIG JOHN'S KRAZY KARAOKE
BIDDY EARLYS
FREE
9.30pm
ACOUSTIC SESSION
THE DYLAN
FREE
9.30pm
WHISKERS OF LICHEN
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
10.00pm FRI
OPEN MIC NIGHT
RED DOOR, THOMASTOWN
FREE
6.00pm
TOSS THE FEATHERS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
6.00pm
TRAD SESSION with ANTHONY MC AULEY
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
6.30pm
TRAD with WALLOP THE CAT
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
8.00pm
DROPS OF GREEN
GARDEN SESSION @ KYTELER'S INN
FREE
8.15pm
TRAD SESSION
BOLLARD'S
FREE
8.30pm
JAZZ SESSION
HARPERS @ HIBERNIAN
FREE
9.30pm
DIVIL THE BIT
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
9.30pm
PHIL & GILL
THE DYLAN
FREE
9.30pm
SMALL CHANGE
STATHAM'S BAR @ THE PEMBROKE
FREE
THE ACOUSTICATS
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
4.00pm
LIAM MOORE & FRIENDS
THE PUMPHOUSE
FREE
6.00pm
TOSS THE FEATHERS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
6.00pm
TRAD SESSION
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
8.00pm
ABBEYFOLK
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
8.30pm
JAZZ SESSION
HARPERS @ HIBERNIAN
FREE
9:00 pm
RAVEN SAVAGE
STATHAM'S BAR @ THE PEMBROKE
FREE
9.30pm
ACOUSTIC SESSION
BOLLARD'S
FREE
10.00pm
ROISIN DUBH
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
10.00pm
TRAD SESSION with ANTHONY MC AULEY
J.B. BURKES BAR
FREE
10.30pm
10.00pm SAT
SUN
KEVIN & EUGENE
SHEM'S BAR
FREE
1:00 pm
JAZZ SESSION
MAC DONAGH JUNCTION
FREE
5.00pm
HOT 4 JAZZ QUARTET
LEFT BANK
FREE
6:00 pm
SUNDAY SESSIONS
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
weekly gigs SUN cont’d
6.00pm
TOSS THE FEATHERS
LANIGANS BAR
FREE
6.00pm
TRAD SESSION
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
6.30pm
GENERATION 5
GARDEN SESSION @ KYTELER'S INN
FREE
6.30pm
TRAD with WALLOP THE CAT
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
7.00pm
KELTIC KATS
LANGTONS
FREE
8.30pm
JOHN JOE O'FARRELL
THE WHISKEY EXCHANGE @ HIBERNIAN
FREE
9.00pm
KEVIN & EUGENE
THE DYLAN
FREE
9.00pm
TOMÁS JACKMAN
KYTELER'S INN
FREE
9.30pm
THE BARFLIES
THE PUMPHOUSE
FREE
august 2016 gigs TUE 2ND
9:00 pm
FRI 5
SAT 6TH
FREE
MATT THE MILLERS
FILM: PURPLE RAIN
WATERGATE THEATRE
8.30PM
KILKENNY CASTLE
0:00 pm
COMHALTAS SEISIÚN #AKA16 YORKSTAN / THORNE / KHAN with SEAMUS FOGARTY RHYTHEM & BREWS
8:00 pm
#AKA16 ANDY IRVINE
BILLY BYRNES
€20
9:00 pm
#AKA16 JAZZ JAM SESSION
BILLY BYRNES
FREE
9:00 pm
SHORT STRAWS
CLEERE'S
FREE
THE NAVVIES
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: PIANO SANATOS I
ST. JOHN'S PRIORY
€19/€17
8:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: LATE SYMPHONIES I
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
€35-€27
8.30PM
#KAF16 SAM LEE & FRIENDS
SET THEATRE
€22/€20
9:00 pm
#AKA16 DR. MINDFLIP
BOSCO'S @ WATERGATE
€5
9:00 pm
#AKA16 TOOFOOLS with BARQ
BILLY BYRNES
€10
9:00 pm
FEISIÚN with JAMES MC GLYNN
HOLE IN THE WALL
9:00 pm
KIERAN GOSS with ANNIE KINSELLA
KILKIERAN COTTAGE
€20
9.30PM
#AKA16 DAVID KITT
CLEERE'S
€10
9.30PM
SINCERELY L. COHEN
HOME RULE CLUB
€10
10:00 pm
DEEP DOWN DETOX
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
10:00 pm
DOMINO EFFECT
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
10:00 pm
10:00 pm TH
FREE
THE KILKENNYS
9:00 pm
THUR 4TH
BREWERY CORNER
8:00 pm
10:00 pm WED 3RD
#AKA16 BAD POSTER GIRL
€10/€8
CLEERE'S
€15
BREWERY CORNER
FREE
-
THE PAPA ZITAS
LEFT BANK
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: PIANO SANATOS II
ST. JOHN'S PRIORY
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
BUTLER HOUSE GARDEN
FREE
4:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
BLACK ABBEY GARDEN
FREE
FREE €19/€17
august 2016 gigs
SUN 7TH
MON 8
TH
TUE 9TH
8:00 pm
#KAF16 ANDRÁS SCHIFF: LAST SONATOS II
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
9:00 pm
KELLY POWER & THE COSMONAUTS
RED DOOR, THOMASTOWN
FREE
9:00 pm
THEM FOOLS
BILLY BYRNES
FREE
9.30PM
#AKA16 RUSANGANO FAMILY
BREWERY CORNER
10:00 pm
BIG GUNS
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
10:00 pm
HIM & HER
RAFTER DEMPSEY'S
FREE
11:00 pm
#KAF16 FM BELFAST
SET THEATRE
10:00 am
RECORD FAIR
BREWERY CORNER
11:00 am
#KAF16 WILDMANN HUNTS MOZART
PARADE TOWER
€15/€13
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: PIANO SONATAS III
ST. JOHN'S PRIORY
€19/€17
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
CASTLE ROSE GARDEN
FREE
4:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
HERITAGE COUNCIL GARDEN
FREE
7.30PM
#KAF16 MOZART: LATE SYMPHONIE II
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
9:00 pm
PAT HAYES
CARROLLS BAR, KNOCKTOPHER
9.30PM
#KAF16 VILLAGERS
SET THEATRE
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: PIANO SONATAS IV
ST. JOHN'S PRIORY
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
CASTLE YARD
4:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
ROTHE HOUSE GARDEN
6:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: THE MAN BEHIND THE MUSIC
PARADE TOWER
WED 10
€15/€12
€22/€20 FREE
€35-€27 FREE SOLD OUT €19/€17 FREE FREE €12/€10
6.30PM
#KAF16 RTÉ ARENA
SET THEATRE
FREE
9:00 pm
#AKA16 DICK VALENTINE
CLEERE'S
€10
10.30PM
#KAF16 MCS: CLEEK SCHREY
ROTHE HOUSE & GARDEN
€16/€14
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: PIANO SANATOS V
ST. JOHN'S PRIORY
€19/€17
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
BUTLER HOUSE GARDEN
FREE
4:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
BLACK ABBEY GARDEN
FREE
6:00 pm
#KAF16 KURTÁG AT 90
PARADE TOWER
€16/€14 €33-€27
7.30PM
#KAF16 MCS: MARTIN HAYES QUARTET
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
8:00 pm
DEBAJYOTI SANYAL
FENNELLY'S, CALLAN
9:00 pm
#AKA16 ANNE MC CUE
RYAN'S BAR
€10
9:00 pm
#AKA16 BAD POSTER GIRL
BREWERY CORNER
FREE
9.30PM
#KAF16 BACH: IBRAGIMOVA I
BLACK ABBEY
RUAILE BUAILE
MATT THE MILLERS
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: QUARTETS & QUINTETS I
BLACK ABBEY
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
CASTLE ROSE GARDEN
4:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
HERITAGE COUNCIL GARDEN
7.30PM
#KAF16 MCS: RICKY SKAGGS & FRIENDS ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL #AKA16 DR. MINDFLIP'S MIDSUMMER MASQUERADE BREWERY CORNER with BLUE MERYL #KAF16 BACH: IBRAGIMOVA II BLACK ABBEY
10:00 pm TH
€55-€44
9:00 pm 9.30PM
€8
€25/€22.50 FREE €19/€17 FREE FREE €33-€27 €5 €25/€22.50
august 2016 gigs THUR 11TH
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: QUARTETS & QUINTETS II
BLACK ABBEY
€19/€17
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
CASTLE YARD
FREE
4:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
ROTHE HOUSE GARDEN
6:00 pm
#KAF16 MCS: UILLEANN GOES ELECTRIC
PARADE TOWER
7.30PM
#KAF16 MOZART: IDOMENENO
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
8.45 PM
#AKA16 SONGWRITERS IN THE ROUND
BREWERY CORNER
€7
#AKA16 THE CASEY SISTERS
CLEERE'S
€15
9:00 pm
#KAF16 MCS: SONGS OF LOVE LOSS & REBELLION
SET THEATRE
9:00 pm
THE CHARLIE PARKER STORY
HOLE IN THE WALL
€27/€24 €10
THE NAVVIES
MATT THE MILLERS
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: QUARTETS & QUINTETS III
BLACK ABBEY
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
BUTLER HOUSE GARDEN
FREE
4:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
BLACK ABBEY GARDEN
FREE
7:00 pm
BALLYKEEFFE AMPITHEATRE
7.30PM
DEREK RYAN #KAF16 BACH: MARK PADMORE & CAMERATA KILKENNY #KAF16 UTSAV LAL & FRIENDS
7.30PM
SAT 13TH
€50-€39.50
9:00 pm
10:00 pm FRI 12TH
FREE €14/€12
FREE €19/€17
€20
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
€35-€27
SET THEATRE
€22/€20
7.30PM
#KAF16 SURVIVING TWIN
WATERGATE THEATRE
8:00 pm
#TBS16 STRAMASH
THE BRÓG MAKER
8.30PM
€25/€22.50 FREE
#AKA16 JIMMY CROWLEY
HOME RULE CLUB
€10
10:00 pm
AMBASSADORS
LANGTONS
FREE
10:00 pm
#KAF16 JUSTIN KAUFLIN
SET THEATRE
€27/€24
10:00 pm
BLUE'S ARK
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
10:00 pm
THE ELECTRIX
MATT THE MILLERS
11:00 am
#KAF16 MOZART: MALCOLM PROUD
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
€15/€13
12:00 pm
#KAF16 SHH! WE HAVE A PLAN
BARNSTORM
€30-€8
12.30PM
#TBS16 LUNCH TIME CONCERT
CAFE SOL
12.30PM
#TBS16 WORKSHOP: WORKING WITH MIDI
ST. KIERAN'S COLLEGE
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: QUARTETS & QUINTETS IV
BLACK ABBEY
2.30PM
#TBS16 KIDZ KONZERT
MAC DONAGH JUNCTION
FREE
FREE
FREE €19/€17
2.30PM
#TBS16 THE SQUEEZE ON THE SQUARE
THE CANAL
FREE
3:00 pm
#TBS16 JAZZ CONCERT
ROTHE HOUSE & GARDEN
FREE
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
CASTLE ROSE GARDEN
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SHH! WE HAVE A PLAN
BARNSTORM
4:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
HERITAGE COUNCIL GARDEN
FREE
7:00 pm
HERMITAGE GREEN
BALLYKEEFFE AMPITHEATRE
€20
7.30PM
#KAF16 MOZART: IDOMENENO
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
€50-€39.50
7.30PM
#KAF16 SURVIVING TWIN
WATERGATE THEATRE
€25/€22.50
FREE €30-€8
august 2016 gigs
SUN 14
TH
TUE 16TH FRI 19
8:00 pm
#TBS16 ROBBIE BURNS NIGHT
ST. LACHTAIN'S, FRESHFORD
€15
8:00 pm
#TBS16 SQUEEZING IN THE YEARS
ST. KIERAN'S COLLEGE
€15
8.30PM
#KAF16 MCS: THE UNTHANKS
SET THEATRE
9:00 pm
#AKA16 THE WHISKEY KINGS
CLEERE'S
€15
9:00 pm
LEMONCELLO
HOLE IN THE WALL
€5
10:00 pm
LOUDEST WHISPER
RAFTER DEMPSEY'S
FREE
10:00 pm
SONIC BOOM
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
10.30AM
#TBS16 THE ACCORDIAN CHALLENGE
ST. KIERAN'S COLLEGE
12:00 pm
#KAF16 SHH! WE HAVE A PLAN
BARNSTORM
€30-€8
1:00 pm
#KAF16 MOZART: QUARTETS & QUINTETS V
BLACK ABBEY
€19/€17
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
CASTLE YARD
FREE
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SHH! WE HAVE A PLAN
BARNSTORM
3:00 pm
#KAF16 SURVIVING TWIN
WATERGATE THEATRE
4:00 pm
#KAF16 SECRET GARDEN MUSIC
ROTHE HOUSE GARDEN
7.30PM
#AKA16 ICONS SING ALONG SOCIAL
BILLY BYRNES
7.30PM
#KAF16 FESTIVAL FINALE
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
9:00 pm
A NIGHT OF NOTIONS
HOLE IN THE WALL
€10
9:00 pm
#AKA16 SPIRIT FAMILY REUNION
CLEERE'S
€15
9:00 pm
TOM HEALY
CARROLLS BAR, KNOCKTOPHER
FREE
THE NAVVIES
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
10:00 pm
SAT 20TH
SUN 21
ST
MON 22
FREE €5 €42-€33
CLEERE'S
€10
AMBASSADORS
LANGTONS
FREE
10:00 pm
BROKEN SPOKES
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
10:00 pm
THE UNUSUAL SUSPECTS
LEFT BANK
FREE
10:00 pm
SWITCH
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
5:00 pm
EVENSONG ARMAGH CATHEDRAL CHOIR
ST. CANICE'S CATHEDRAL
FREE
9:00 pm
CLIVE BARNES with JOHN MURRY
CLEERE'S
€12
10:00 pm
FUNERAL BINGO
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
10:00 pm
ON THE HOP
RAFTER DEMPSEY'S
FREE
1:00 pm
CHURCH HILL SILVER BAND
KILKENNY TRAIN STATION
FREE
2.45PM
KILKENNY CASTLE
FREE
CHAPTER HOUSE
€15/€10
9:00 pm
CHURCH HILL SILVER BAND SONGS OF THE IRISH HARPER 'THE LEGACY OF EDWARD BUNTING' DEREK VEALE
8:00 pm
LLOYD COLE
SET THEATRE
€26
AMBASSADORS
LANGTONS
FREE
A SUMMER NIGHT WITH THE STARS
SPINGHILL COURT HOTEL
€25
RUAILE BUAILE
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
10:00 pm TUE 23RD
€30-€8 €25/€22.50
THE GLIMMERMEN
8:00 pm
ND
FREE
10:00 pm
9:00 pm
TH
€27/€24
8:00 pm 10:00 pm
CARROLLS BAR, KNOCKTOPHER
FREE
august 2016 gigs THUR 25TH 10:00 pm
PETE FAGAN
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
FRI 26TH
12:00 pm
BUSKING COMPETITION
GRAIGUENAMANAGH
FREE
10:00 pm
AMBASSADORS
LANGTONS
FREE
10:00 pm
DELTA DOGS
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
10:00 pm SAT 27TH
SUN 28
TH
TUE 30
TH
THE ELECTRIX
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
1:00 pm
#HW16 ST. PATRICK'S BRASS & REED BAND
ST. MARY'S CHURCH GOWRAN
FREE
8:00 pm
RYAN SHERIDAN
SET THEATRE
€21
10:00 pm
BEN REEL BAND
RYAN'S BAR
FREE
10:00 pm
DAKOTA
RAFTER DEMPSEY'S
FREE
2:00 pm
MUSICA ANTIQUA
KILKENNY CASTLE
FREE
9:00 pm
KJO
CARROLLS BAR, KNOCKTOPHER
FREE
THE NAVVIES
MATT THE MILLERS
FREE
10:00 pm