Highlights: Max Cooper, R.F. Chaney, Sprints, FRAULËIN, First Fortnight, In the Club For That Social Centre, Daire Heffernan, Mango, Emmy Shigeta, Rory Sweeney, Rhyzine, Alan Fitzpatrick.
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Tuesday January 9th
Andy White @ Little Whelan’s
Belfast songwriter.
The Ruby Sessions @ Doyle’s (8:30pm)
Acoustic music club held weekly every Tuesday for the past 24 years. Three original acts play a stripped back set in front of a completely silent candlelit room each week.
Wednesday January 10th
Ragaire @ The Grand Social
Art market and exhibition and live music event all in one, featuring Flying Parts, Winemom, TONEDEAF and Public Warning.
Cultúr @ The Sound House
The District, Wifeswap, Elaphi and Mac Steady. DJs Just After Midnight and
LowGun.
Thursday January 11th
R.F. Chaney @ The Cobblestone
Tropism album launch from the John Francis Flynn collaborator.
Brídín @ The Sugar Club
The Sugar Club Harp Sessions presents the Sligo contemporary harper, singer and composer.
Italo Disco Night @ Bootleg (7pm)
Dancefloor aglio e olio at the new spot on Drury Street.
Sprints @ Whelan’s Upstairs
Intimate launch show for the band’s debut album sold out in 20 minutes.
Freak Show @ The Sound House
Aoife & The Willows, Leila And The Silly Billies, Jaime Orr, B.OK.
Christy Moore @ Vicar Street
Legendary Kildare songwriter.
The Live Last Waltz @ 3Olympia Theatre
The Band film tribute show.
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Friday January 12th
FRAULËIN, Hotgirl @ Whelan’s
90’s flavoured alt rock influenced by the likes of The Breeders, PJ Harvey and Big Thief. ‘Pretty People’
NCH Gamelan Orchestra, The Hum @ NCH
New arrangements of classic TV soundtracks from Twin Peaks, Better Call Saul, Stranger Things, The Last of Us and more.
Therapy Sessions Dublin @ The Workman’s Club
First Fortnight presents a night of poetry and spoken word curated by Stephen James Smith and Sarah Corcoran (Pillow Queens).
Cistin @ St. Patrick’s University Hospital
A First Fortnight evening of poems, songs, and conversations curated by Trudie Gorman with Dafe Orugbo, Jess Maire Timlin, and Tara Carroll.
Daire Heffernan @ Little Whelan’s
Acoustic set from the Belfast-based Dublin indie rock and dream pop songwriter. ‘Wasters’
Rory Sweeney @ Lucky’s (8:30pm)
DJ bar vibes on Meath Street.
Rowdy Outsider, Dreamer, String Cut Puppets, Plaster Pig @ Workmans Cellar
DUBLIN’s gig & alternative monthly night out
LOST: Spotlight Series with Dylan Fogarty @ Yamamori Tengu (11pm)
Loop-driven techno DJ and producer from Skerries.
Mango & Emmy Shigeta @ The Pyg (10pm)
Back to regular DJ business at the South William venue.
The Shed Residents 2 Year Anniversary @ Wigwam (11pm)
Headlined by upcoming Cork DJ and producer Behne. B2B Chameleon B2B FAXE ON FAXE and more.
Rhyzine @ Izakaya Basement (11pm)
Honeypot co-founder. Free in.
Saturday January 13th
Max Cooper @ National Concert Hall
Live 3D A/V show from the electronic producer.
Dublin Darkside @ The Grand Social
VAEIN live plus DJs playing Goth, Darkwave, Post punk and more for Pieta House.
A Love Supreme @ Arthur’s Jazz & Blues
Sold out show. John Coltrane’s album played in full
Polly Barrett @ Little Whelan’s
West Cork singer-songwriter.
Stupid Son, Robbie Stickland & Ronan Group @ The Workman’s
DIY punk band. ‘Black Mould’
Echo Canto @ The Sound House
Former Coronas guitarist Dave McPhillips and Republic of Loose guitarist Dave Pyro. ‘Disorder’
In the Club For That Social Centre @ Yamamori Tengu (11pm)
E The Artist, polyp, Roo Honeychild, Selky, Rhyzine, Lúnasa JWY. Fundraiser for Stoneybatter community centre from Muintearas and the Small Trans Library.
Alan Fitzpatrick @ Index (11pm)
British techno DJ and producer comes to Liberty Lane.
Influence x Hidden Love @ Wigwam (11pm)
Gaffa, DJ Swisherman, Erik Burka
Techno HOTBOXX Cage Rave @ The Sound House (11pm)
Free in.
Multitude presents: Kyle Starkey @ The Workman’s Cellar (11.30pm)
Techno rave. ‘Lip Reader’
Four Four Mag Free Party @ Secret Location (11.30pm)
2 DJs, 1 Techno.
Mindset presents: Renaissance @ Pawn Shop (11pm)
Techno party with CHACHØU, Dave Kerr, Dufster
Sunday January 14th
The Dublin Jazz Co-op @ The Workman’s Club
Formed in 2019, Tommy Halferty’s group ‘Voices’ is drawn from his colleagues in DCU. Playing new compositions by Halferty, which have the sense of chamber acoustic sound, as well as music by longtime Halferty favorites Paul Simon, The Beatles and influential Hermeto Pascoal. An album to be released in 2024.
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