The Nialler9 Gig Guide for March 11th – 17th
The Gig Guide is published weekly every Tuesday and features the best gigs in Dublin city, curated by Nialler9. All door times are 7:30pm/8pm unless stated. Check link for ticket prices.
Gig Guide Highlights: Annie Mac Before Midnight, Lumo Pub Patrick’s Party, Shimmer presents Snakes Out, Gerd Janson and DJ Tennis, Trad Mór Salach, Hardware, Spooklet, Partiboi69, Julie, Cold Summit, Otherside Festival, Green Velvet, Sí-Bín Céilí, Nadia Reid, Maniac 25.
What gigs are on in Dublin tonight?
Tuesday March 11th
Reception: Kieran Daly, Michael Speers @ Anseo
Kieran Daly is an American composer and guitarist with a concentration in experimental monophonic music. Michael Speers is a drummer, sound artist and researcher from County Down, who incorporates percussion, feedback, digital synthesis and environmental sound in the creation of improvised performances, site-specific sound installations and electroacoustic compositions.
Iarla Ó Lionáird @ Whelan’s
Irish traditional legendary singer.
Limp Bizkit @ 3Arena
Fred Durst’s nu-metal extravaganza with special guests Bones, Ecca Vandal, Nanoface, Karen Dio and Riff Raff.
Cultúr 15.1 @ The Sound House
Cultúr is the mini-festival that captures the beautiful relationship artwork and music have with each other. The 15th edition of a monthly series that showcases Ireland’s best aspiring bands, DJs, poets and artists.
Wednesday March 12th
Teen Suicide, His Father’s Voice @ The Workman’s Club
American indie rock noise band.
Yukine Kuroki @ Freemason’ Hall
Music Network presents performances featuring works by Liszt, Debussy, Stravinsky and Rachmaninoff by the pianist
Teddy Swims @ 3Arena
The pop man with the big voice. I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Tour. Two nights
Ben Ottewell & Ian Ball @ The Academy
Gomez twosome.
Cultúr 15.2 @ The Sound House
Cultúr is the mini-festival that captures the beautiful relationship artwork and music have with each other. The 15th edition of a monthly series that showcases Ireland’s best aspiring bands, DJs, poets and artists.
Pizza Jazz @ Lucky’s
Jazz band live in the Meath Street pub.
SAUDADE @ The Pyg
Celli DJ.
Thursday March 13th
Cold Summit @ The Big Romance (7pm)
Rap showcase with Jehnova, Luthorist, Sivv, Nealo, Rebel Phoenix, Zimback.
BAYNK @ The Workman’s Club
New Zealand electronic soul musician.
Teddy Swims @ 3Arena
The pop man with the big voice. I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Tour. Two nights.
Glaive @ The Academy
American hyperpop songwriter.
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Friday March 14th
IMLÉ , Róisín Seoighe, James Shannon @ The Grand Social
Irish language alternative pop and rap acts.
Andy Irvine, Scullion and Lorraine Nash @ Orlagh House (7pm)
Hibernacle presents a quiet listening gig featuring Irish folk and trad luminaries.
BACK2BACK @ The Sound House
New hip-hop event hosted by MALIK, featuring DAN`ZI, ZÉ, JEORGE II, KEANU, and SPECIAL GUESTS. The night consists of rap battles and DJs.
Raidió Rí-Rá x Sí-Bín Céilí @ Hen’s Teeth
To celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge, Raidió Rí-Rá and Sí-bín Céilí have teamed up to bring a bilingual céilí for all,
multiple people, thom dehli, asa nisi masa @ The Hut, Phibsborough
Ireland-debut of LA-based electronic slowcore artist multiple people, and the return of the enigmatic hip-hop producer thom dehli and cyber-rockstar asa nisi masa.
Curfew @ The Workmans Cellar
3-piece alternative hard rock Irish band.
Martin Hayes with the NSO @ NCH
A collaboration between the renowned Irish fiddle player and composer with National Symphony Orchestra centring around a reimagining with orchestra of Martin’s acclaimed 2023 ‘Peggy’s Dream’ album.
DDR: The Love Hour with Mia and Dan @ Lucky’s
DJ bar vibes on Meath Street.
Mano Le Tough @ Fidelity Studio (9pm)
Irish producer and DJ known for melodic, deep, folkal house music. Sold Out.
Matt Faherty @ The Big Romance
Groovement Soul.
Trad Rave @ The Sound House (11pm)
Colm Olwill DJ PCP’s ravey trad night.
Prospa @ Index (11pm)
English rave duo.
The Shed Residents presents: DJ AYA @ Tengu (11pm)
Techno and garage with support Máthair, FAXE ON FAXE
Liquid Luck with Satl @ Wigwam (11pm)
Polish drum & bass producer from Absys Records and Stage73.
Saturday March 15th
Dublin Modular Yard Party @ Pallas Studios (3pm – 9pm)
Sold out day party with Síofra b2b Tadhg K, E The Artist, Rhyzine and more
Trad Mór Salach @ The Sound House (4pm)
A big dirty trad daytime party featuring live trad bands Sabbages, Blue Niall, Culchie Goth, Shamropck Showband and more.
George Murphy and The Rising Sons, Gráinne Hunt, Buíoch, Mike Hanrahan (Stockton’s Wing) @ Orlagh House (7pm)
Hibernacle presents Billy Brennan’s Barn – A Celebration of all things Irish.
Reclaim the Mainframe @ Rascal’s Brewery Loft, Inchicore (7pm – 1am)
Vinyl only showcase with JCIE, Con Allen b2b Cian Coburn, ROC.STAYDEADLY b2b DJ Gary.
Spooklet @ The Workman’s Club
Hannah Worrall’s electronic pop is one of our current favourites.
Nadia Reid @ Whelan’s
New Zealand singer-songwriter.
Blood Donor @ The Workmans Cellar
Indie power pop music from Luke Reilly.
Post Punk Podge & the Technohippies @ Whelan’s
Limerick noise punk artist.
Auxiliary No.8, Plum Texas, LegoIndianaJones, Anti-Oedipus @ Crowbar Terrace
OPE Records x Shenanigans is a multi media art exhibition including film, live music, art, textiles, tattoos, paintings, prints, and poetry.
The Custard Creams Dreams Experience @ Unit 44, Stoneybatter
Irish rap with Mickzart, Kadillac, Curtis, Selu and Uwm, Ronn Maps and Mates.
Gig for Grá @ The Fumbally
A night of solidarity with artists from Palestine, Congo, Sudan and Ireland performing with music, dance and food featuring The Accidental Rapper, Laura Ann Brady and more.
Dick Valentine @ The Grand Social
Electric ⚡ Six Frontman.
Hardware @ The Complex (8pm – 1am)
Limerick collective bring improvised electronic night to Dublin for the first time. Chaz Moloney & Brawni will be joined by international artists Barker & Kangding Ray. Efa O’Neill will soundscape an Ambient Lounge area. There will also be a visual art exhibition featuring Aisling Phelan, Aoife Ní Dhuinn, Mollie Mia Murphy & Serena Devereux with the theme of “Synthetic Artefacts”.
Martin Hayes with the NSO @ NCH
A collaboration between the renowned Irish fiddle player and composer with National Symphony Orchestra centring around a reimagining with orchestra of Martin’s acclaimed 2023 ‘Peggy’s Dream’ album.
Tindersticks @ 3Olympia Theatre
With the rich orchestrations of multi-instrumentalist Dickon Hinchliffe and the rich vocals of Stuart A. Staples, Tindersticks’ sound is characterized by a synthesis of orchestral backing, lounge jazz, and soul.
Shrem @ The Big Romance
Electronic pop and deep cuts on vinyl.
Omni presents: Dr. Banana @ Pygmalion (10pm)
Electro, techno, house and minimal expected.
Miss Monique @ Block (10pm)
The former Index venue hosts Ukrainian melodic techno producer.
Arveene & The Board of Works @ Hang Dai Chinese (11pm)
Arv has recently been booking DJ gigs in Connolly’s on Leap in West Cork with Optimo, Erol Alkan, David Holmes & Alexis Taylor
Sharpson’s Gaff Party @ The Sound House (11pm)
DJ & producer Sharpson, is bringing his 00’s Throwback Trance party to Dublin with lots of guests.
Melodic: James Zabiela @ Tengu (11pm)
It’s been over 10 years since English acid and house DJ has performed in Dublin.
Green Velvet @ Index (11pm)
Classic Chicago house artist aka Cajmere.
LOST x AE86: @ Wigwam (11pm)
u.r.trax, mance & Oldboy
TECHNO RESISTANCE @ Cellar Club (11pm)
Berlin techno with Moduse, Pushee, Syl Black, Dr. Flamer and more.
After Ours presents: L02 – P01 – Derelict @ TBA (Midnight to 6:30am)
After party vibe in undisclosed location.
Sunday March 16th
Otherside Music & Arts Festival @ Rock Farm, Slane, Co. Meath (2pm – 11pm)
Otherside, Research, Omni, Slither and Bedlam proudly present St. Patrick’s Eve at Rock Farm Slane. Featuring Clouds, Funk Assault, Gaskin, DJ Heartstring, MALUGI, Max Dean, Paige Tomlinson and more.
Shakalak @ The Racket Space
Dublin alt-indie rock poetry.
Paddy’s Castle @ Orlagh House, Rathfarnham (3pm – 3am)
ATEM & SOUNDMATE present a lineup of electronic and dance DJs across two stages.
Julie @ Whelan’s
Los Angeles indie rock and shoegaze band. ‘clairbourne practice’
Annie Mac @ Vicar Street
The Before Midnight early dance series. Support Mango.
Maniac 25 @ 3Arena
Mark McCabe along with 1990s/ 2000s dance pop acts: SNAP!, Safri Duo, Cascada, B’Witched, Alice Deejay, N-Trance and Ultrabeat.
Paddy Issues @ The Complex (8pm)
Ping Pong Disco and friends. Club night with pop up performances, DJ Brian Ring, Eddie Kay, Paradise Cabaret and more.
DJ Tennis & Gerd Janson @ The Pyg & Pyg Backstage (8pm – late)
The Running Back boss brings his masterful blend of house and disco with Italian electronic dance music DJ, music producer and label owner.
DJ Deece @ The Big Romance
Kildare dance DJ.
Crystal Queer Club: Snakes Equinox @ Fibber’s (9pm)
E l ö, DJ Fio, Katma.
Dart b2b Kyle Starkey @ block (10pm)
Liberty Lane venue (Opium) hosts hard house and techno DJs.
Pagan & Friends @ The Racket Space (11pm)
LOST & Racket Space present Pagan, HelloKT, KJINN, and DJ Karmawi. ‘PGN3’ is the latest release.
DJ Stingray 313, slin, Tarkno @ Wigwam (11pm)
Subject presents Detroit electro legend plus Eliza, Derv, EMMIE & Billy Spike Iland
Partiboi69 @ Index (11pm)
Donking G-tech Aussie producer comes to Middle Abbey Street.
Tafkamp @ Tengu (11pm)
Techno & Breakbeat Dutch artist. Síofra supports.
Gaskin @ Centre Point (11pm)
Omni present Bass Jamz label boss and house producer.
Monday March 17th – St. Patrick’s Day
Lumo Pub @ The Circular (2:30pm – close)
Lumo Club’s annual Patrick’s Day party with Kelly-Anne Byrne, Lou Bru and Lumo DJs. Free in at The Other Hand bar all day. We play disco, pop, electronic, edits, Italo, 80s, classics, curveballs and more.
Full Irish @ Whelan’s (2pm – late)
Live Irish bands including Delivery Service, Affection To Rent, Madra Salach, Pawprints, Sell Everything, Dreamy Boy, Blue Slate and more.
Shimmer Presents: Snakes Out @ Hen’s Teeth (2pm – 11pm)
Shrem, Sahana, Ricky Chong, Moving Still, Shimmer DJs (Shimmer DJs: Casio, One Can Chan, Katma, Manwelli).
Céilí Mór @ Merrion Square West (2pm – 5pm)
St. Patrick’s Festival. The Céilí Mór is a free large-scale outdoor, bilingual, participative event which celebrates traditional Irish dance, language and music.
Pyg’s Paddy’s Day Block Party @ The Pyg (1pm – close)
January Winters, Soulnezz, Pablo Santo, D-Vision, Elena Leao
SYSTEM:2 – Warehouse Edition @ The Complex (2pm – Midnight)
Subject x Research present a Warehouse rave with Aeron, XTC, Ayolxi, Cailín, CULT, JenTen, Prøwl, Accomplice, Visuals: AXXS
St. Patrick’s Day Party @ Bow Lane (5pm – 2am)
House music. Free in. Kate Masson, Elena Leao, Waximum, GG, Royce Larøca, Charlie Fry, Rocco ISKO
Annie Mac @ Vicar Street
The Before Midnight early dance series. Support Sally Cinnamon.
Paddy’s Day @ Opium Gardens (7pm)
House music with George Feely, Eric Brown and Rocco.
DJ Dandelion @ The Big Romance
A Dublin DJ original.
Jamie Duffy @ NCH
Irish pianist.
The Shed Residents: @ Pawnshop Basement Takeover (9pm -3am)
Chameleon, Tolentechno, KISST, Ayem, FAXE ON FAX,E Rudyard
Shampain, Olan Monk (LIVE) @ Tengu (9pm – late)
Galway doof dance merchant and Connemara live experimental musician.
Starlight Project ✧°‧ﾟA Cosmic Paddy’s Day ✧˚₊⋆ @ The Racket Space (11pm)
Surferboy, Daniel Roddy & Adr!ana {vinyl-only set}, Jenn Hession & Holly Foyle Larcher & Hugh Brownlee.
Slither @ Wigwam (10pm)
With a name like that the promoters are obligated to put on a Patrick’s party.
St Patrick’s Day with Dylan Fogarty @ Centre Point (10pm)
Dublin-based techno artist with support Puzzy Wrangler and more.
