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The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this week // March 8th – 14th

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this week // March 8th – 14th

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All door times are 7:30pm/8pm unless stated.


Tuesday March 8th

Jordan Mackampa

NOFOMO @ The Grand Social (€5)
New Music Night. 5 acts for a fiver.

The Ruby Sessions @ Doyle’s (8;30pm, €10)
The acoustic club night is back. No advance announcement of acts.

Gilla Band @ Whelan’s (Sold Out)
Three-night residency. Tickets knocking about if you’re looking.

The Jazzabelles @ The Big Romance (Free)
An all-female jazz sextet with donations for Women’s Aid on Intl. Women’s Day.

Jordan Mackampa @ The Sugar Club (€20)
British-Congolese musician. What Am I.


Wednesday March 9th

Gilla Band @ Whelan’s (Sold Out)
Three-night residency. Tickets knocking about if you’re looking.

Molly O’Mahony @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€11)
Mongoose singer’s solo project.

Kodaline, EDEN @ 3Olympia (Sold Out)
Acoustic tour. Also Tuesday with Wyvern Lingo.


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Thursday March 10th

KYNSY

Naoise Roo @ The Workman’s Club (€10)
Playing the debut album Lillith in full.

James Vincent McMorrow & Friends indie rock night @ Whelan’s (€20)
Performing songs from the 2000s era including The Strokes and The Hives.

Kynsy @ Whelan’s Upstairs (Sold Out)
Rising Dublin indie-rock artist. Mr Nice Guy.

Sprints, Skinner @ The Grand Social (Sold Out)
Dublin indie-rock band. Modern Job

LOST: with Julian Muller @ Tengu (€15, 11pm)
The Fuse Resident / founder of Nali label brings eclectic techno blends to Dublin.


Friday March 11th

CMAT

CMAT @ The Academy (Sold Out)
Virgos not allowed.

James Vincent McMorrow & Friends emo night @ Whelan’s (€20)
Performing emo classics for Women’s Aid.

Pillow Queens @ Button Factory (Sold Out)
Rescheduled shows from the Dublin indie band.

Nialler9 DJ set @ The Big Romance (8pm, Free)
I’m bringing a big bag of records to one of the best bars in Dublin for the first time in 2 years.

Kerala Dust @ Lost Lane (€10, 10pm)
London trio playing atmospheric live electronica.

Let’s Set Sail @ The Workman’s Cellar (Sold Out)
Dublin electronic folk-pop band.

Centre Point: Ki/Ki @ Button Factory (11pm, €20+)
Amsterdam new rave DJ. With Aero and Meltx.

Sweatbox @ Index (€12+, 10pm)
One Off Bulging Blowout. Featuring DJ Karen, The Audio Pilots, DJ Paddy Scahill

Love Tempo with O’Flynn & January Winters @ Lost Lane (11pm, €10+)
Recent Bonobo collaborator. ‘Tru Dancing’

Thrust Presents: Club Mania @ Wigwam (€10, 11pm)
“Eurodance floor fashion meets Cascada kitsch.” DJs Glimmerman, Síofra, Sohotsospicy,Cachai, DjGunEmoji

Bella Festa with Bell Towers @ Tengu (€10+, 11pm)
Italo collective celebrates first birthday.

Quinton Campbell & January Winters @ The Pyg (€10+, 11pm)
Boiler Room.


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Saturday March 12th

Pillow Queens

Vinyl Market @ MVP (Noon to 4pm)
Dublin City Music Fair Pop-up Vinyl Market

Nilufer Yanya @ Whelan’s (€21)
Second album Painless just released last week.

Arthur Valentine @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€12.50)
Cork alt-acoustic pop artist. ‘Dream About You’.

Ex Oh Promotions Presents; ANDI, VOXmouse & RACHEL @ The Workman’s Club (€14)
Three newish Irish acts playing live.

Plantain Papi @ Academy 2 (€15)
Irish Afrobeat rapper and producer. Get to know.

Punch Face Champions, Bannered Mare @ Sin É (€5)
Dublin based instrumental alt rock band.

See Also

Pillow Queens @ Button Factory (Sold Out)
Rescheduled shows from the Dublin indie band.

Sun Mahshene & Thee U.F.O @ Thomas House (€10)
Split 7″ launch. Presented by Fuzzed Up.

Pop Dungeon @ Wigwam (11pm)
Lou Bru and Ais present a night of pop bangers.

Nightcap x Woozy pres. Objekt @ Tengu (€17+, 11pm)
Last graced the booth here in 2018.

Dusky @ Index (€20+, 11pm)
Plus DJs Kaycee, Lukey, Kamorah, Kaily, Eric Brown, Michael Kelly

Shanti Celeste @ Wigwam (€15, 11pm)
A contemporary, U.K. take on the classic Motor City sound.

Moving Still @ Izakaya (11pm, Free)
Arabic electronic bangers.

Mother @ Lost Lane (€10, 11pm)
The queer disco and electro pop party is back every week.

Paranoid London [DJ set] and Eclair Fifi @ The Pyg (€10, 10pm)
Strong electronic DJ double header here.

Kickstart My Heart @ The Workman’s Club (€10, 11:30pm)
A night full of 80s Hair Metal & Power Ballads.

Centre Point: Human Error @ Button Factory (€5, 11pm)
Belgian DJs SINECORE and T-PSY play “neurofunk” and D&B.


Sunday March 13th

Slowthai

Lola Young @ The Workman’s Club (€16)
Rising UK British pop.

Remembering John Lennon @ NCH (€25+)
RTÉ Concert Orchestra Gavin Murphy conductor With special guests Andrea Corr, Jerry Fish, Moncrieff and Faye O’Rourke. Also Saturday.

Slowthai, Wiki @ Olympia Theatre (Sold Out)
English grimey (in the original sense of the word) rapper.


Monday March 14th

Chill.


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