The best gigs & clubs in Dublin this week
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Monday February 4th
- Mike Yung @ Whelan’s (€18+)
Longtime NY singer with a stunning soul voice. ‘Alright‘. - Arthurs Jazz Jam @ Arthurs (Free)
Open call jazz jam from the students of the DCU school.
Tuesday February 5th
- Ruby Sessions: Moon Looks On, Lisa Gorry, Junior Brother @ Doyles (€7+)
Weekly singer-songwriter event held in aid of the Simon Community.
Wednesday February 6th
- Kaleidoscope: In Spring Twilight @ Bellobar (€11+)
A night of classical orientated music celebrating the passing of the seasons. - The Lemonheads @ The Academy (€26+)
American alternative rock group formed in the late eighties. - Sleepover Club: Henry Earnest, Walshy + Housewife, Angular Hank @ The Workmans Club (€4+)
A handful of talented Irish indie lo-fi artists.
Thursday February 7th
- Sing Along Social: George Michael vs. Micheal Jackson @ Sugar Club (€11+)
The zero commitment choir takes on two absolute karaoke classics. - TLMT 5: Sorcha Richardson, Jackie Beverly, Dowry @ The Sound House (€10+)
The Last Mixed Tape’s gig series take on a trio of folk-centric artists. - Somewhere In Ireland Dublin Premiere @ Fibbers (€7+)
A short film directed by Brown Slice providing a vertical slice of Irish hip-hop. - Gorgon City @ Olympia Theatre (€22)
Dance pop duo. - The Thin Air @ The Big Romance (Free)
An ongoing residency. - Safehaus X Fac Magazine: Sean McKeon, Rogue Poets, Fynch @ Wigwam (10.30pm, €5+)
A celebration of Irish urban music featuring Dublin five-piece collective Rogue Poets.
Friday February 8th
- Zaska @ The Button Factory (€15+)
Max Zaska launches his debut It Takes A Village LP. - Spike Cello Festival: Claire Fitch & more @ The Workman’s Club (€15)
Part of the alternative cello festival. - Sleaford Mods @ The Academy (€24+)
English nu-punk group perform material from their upcoming Eton Alive LP - Contour, Fingers, Pursued By Dogs, Deadbots & Calvin James @ Berlin D2 (donation)
Scoop Foundation fundraiser - Shabazz Palaces @ The Sugar Club (€23+)
American hip-hop duo. - Tinchy Stryder @ Voodoo Lounge (€20+)
A British rapper who enjoyed some fame in the 00s. ‘Number 1‘. - ddr. Kate Butler @ The Big Romance (Free)
Maestro selector represents ddr. at the new spot on Parnell street. - The R&B Club @ Tengu (€6+)
Expect 90s electronic-tinged R&B. - Deep House: Sandrine, Viktor Marina b2b Ste Flynn @ Tengu (10pm, €10+)
More deep house from the, ehm, Deep House crew. - Notions: Residents Showcase @ Button Factory (11pm, €3+)
The Notions DJs will be spinning house, techno and just about anything with a beat throughout the night. - D Double E, God Knows@ The Sugar Club (11pm, €10+)
Grime MC with a hard edge persona. - Story Mode: A Night Of Tony Hawks Soundtrack Nostalgia @ The Workmans (11.30pm, €5+)
Exactly what it says on the tin. - The Magician @ Opium (€20, 11pm)
Electronic disco magic.
Saturday February 9th
- Division X Vision Collector: Staub @ Pyg (€10+)
Italian house DJ. - God Is An Astronaut @ The Academy (€26+)
Long-serving progressive rock group from Ireland. - Island @ The Grand Social (€15+)
British indie rock group. ‘The Day I Die‘. - Edan & Homeboy Sandman @ The Sugar Club (€20)
Performing their joint project Humble Pi. - Danny G & the Major 7ths, Osmojam @ Studio 10 Dublin (€12)
Live Soul vibes - Spike Cello Festival: Úna Ní Chanainn, Alec Brown and Maria O’Connor with Cormac Begley @ The Workman’s Club (€20)
Part of the alternative cello festival. - Talos @ The Pepper Cannister Church (Sold Out)
Eoin French & co. launch their new Far Out Dust LP. - Balthazar @ Whelan’s (€17.50)
Indie-rock five-piece. Fever. - Postcard Versions @ Bellobar (€8+)
Indie group launch their self-titled debut album. - Telephones @ Tengu (€7+)
The telephones crew will be spinning hip shakers all night. - Danny G & The Major 7ths @ Studio 10 (€11+)
Irish funk & soul group. - Fish Go Deep @ Tengu (€13+, 9pm)
Renowned Cork house collective is well known to give it socks. - Or:la @ Wigwam (11pm, €18+)
One of Irish electronic music’s finest and most vibrant producers. - Index: Jeremy Underground @ 39/40 (11pm, €16+)
A big name in house music.
Sunday February 10th
- White Denim @ Whelan’s (€23+)
Austin based rockers, this will be a special gig. - Witt Lowry @ The Academy (€23+)
American rapper and producer. - Sun Mashene, The Thrash Blues @ The Grand Social (€5+)
Psych rock with an edge. - Spike Cello Festival: The Devil’s Violin present Stolen / Semay Wu Performance Installation @ The Workman’s Club (€15)
Part of the alternative cello festival.
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