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The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this week – Easter edition

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this week – Easter edition

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


Tuesday April 12th

Grouper

Grouper, Coby Sey @ NCH (€28.50)
Liz Harris’ ambient project. Presented by Foggy Notions

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

Jeff Rosenstock @ Whelan’s (€16.50)
Part of two shows on the No Dream tour. Ska Dream show.

//NOFOMO// POP @ The Grand Social (€6)
Arlene, Sinny MC, Aoife, Tadgh Fitz.

Rejjie Snow @ 3Olympia Theatre (€21)
A rare headline show from the Irish rapper.

Naoise Roo @ The Workman’s Cellar (€10)
playing songs from Lilith. Support: Clara Tracey and Aoife Wolf

Little Mix @ 3Arena (€39)
UK pop band. Also playing Wednesday


Wednesday April 13th

Keshi

San Rocco, Between//Roads, Carlo Magliocco @ The Workman’s Club (€14)
Ex Oh Promotions Presents.

Klubber Lang @ Workman’s Cellar (€12.50)
Dublin alt-rock band features former members of Revelinos and Mexican Pets. Support: First Class & Coach.

Sondre Lerche @ Bello Bar (€18)
Norwegian indie pop artist. ‘King Of Letting Go’.

Little Mix @ 3Arena (€39)
UK pop band. Also playing Tuesday

Cory Wong @ Button Factory (€25)
The big funk jazzer from Vulfpeck. 2 shows.

Keshi @ National Stadium (€25)
Vietnamese-American artist with a falsetto hailing from Houston. ‘Touch’.


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Thursday April 14th

Rathaus, artwork by Studio Kenya.

The War on Drugs @ 3Arena (€49.50)
The best kind of dad-rock tbqhwy.

Oh Wonder @ 3Olympia (€26.50)
UK melodic pop duo.

Lebanon Hanover, A Ritual Sea @ Whelan’s (€20)
Coldwave synth band..

Cory Wong @ Button Factory (€25)
The big funk jazzer from Vulfpeck. 2 shows.

Rathaus 004 – Holy Thursday @ The Sound House (€5+. 10:30pm)
SYMØNE, GŪMP MŌDE and DJ Ri. A moment for the artwork by Studio Kenya.

Melodic: Nick Warren @ Tengu [SOLD OUT]
Bristol DJ with Ste, Jay Doyle and Mulljoy on support.


Friday April 15th

Efa O’Neill

Circuit Des Yeux @ NCH (€17)
Chicago experimental composer and artist Haley Fohr. -io is most recent album.

Chris Wong + Tertia @ The Lighthouse, Dun Laoghaire (€16)
Neo-soul, nu-jazz, pop and R&B artist who is also part of Frank Zing.

Jinx Lennon, Deadlians @ Thomas House (€15)
Dundalk punk poet releases new album Pet Rent on Friday. “An hour long garage rock odyssey full of punk, glam,and showband beats ,a cracked eye lens view of provincial Irish life.”

New Jackson @ The Big Romance (Free, 8pm)
DJ set from Kittser’s electronic project ahead of a new release Holding On / Reach For Me’ (in collaboration with Mr. Silla) this month.

Shakalak @ Sin É (€5)
Dublin band with poet John Cummins on vocals just released their debut album.

Nation Of Language @ Button Factory (€12)
Brooklyn new wave indie pop band. KEXP performance.

Paddy Hanna @ The Workman’s Cellar (€16.50)
Paddy released a new song ‘Yoko Ono’.

Mango x Mathman @ The Academy (€20)
The Quiet Life tour hits Dublin. Hold tight for the aftersess.

Efa O’Neill B2B Fold All Night Long @ Tengu (€10+, 11pm)
Efa is one of Ireland’s finest DJs so this is a good bet.

Daithí (live) @ The Well (€17, 11pm)
Plus Dexter Williams and String Theory Soundsystem (Dj Set).

Ben Sims, Mode_1 & T-RAIL @ Wigwam (€20, 11pm)
Subject and Slither presents.

George Feely, Ricky Chong @ Opium (€12, 11pm)
Dublin Disco/house DJ heads the charge.

Special Guest, Jack Thompson @ The Pyg (€10, 11pm)
Keep an eye on their socials to find out who.

The Shed presents: D.Dan, Decadance, Myles Dillon @ Centre Point (€10, 11pm)
Boiler Room.

Hannah Wants @ Index (€27.50, 11pm)
Birmingham DJ of garage and bass persuasion.


Saturday April 16th

ARTISTS AMPLIFY UKRAINE @ The Workman’s Club (€21.50)

BD Festival @ Glendalough House, Wicklow (€50)
Amelie Lens, Alan Fitzpatrick, Altern8, Nastia, Ejeca, Holly Lester, Jenny Greene, Slam and more

ARTISTS AMPLIFY UKRAINE @ The Workman’s Club (€21.50)
With Elaine Mai, Nealo, Vale, Fia Moon, 49th & Main, Daithí, Farah Elle, Rebel Phoenix, Enola Gay.

Ais, Rachel Mae Hannon and more @ The Well (€17)
Irish-Ghanian singer-songwriter launches debut EP.

Alex Cameron @ The Grand Social (Sold Out)
Two shows from the Australian sarky lyricist.

See Also
John Cale

Everything Everything @ The Academy (Sold Out)
English alt-avant pop band.

Crawlers, Patricia Lalor, It’s Just Cat @ The Academy 2 (Sold Out)
Over 14s show.

Or:la & Nastia @ Index (€18, 11pm)
Derry electronic producer and Kyiv-based Ukrainian DJ. Mercorn on support.

Mantra (Rupture) & Executive Steve @ Tengu (€12, 11pm)
Drum and bass night.

Crane Club presents: J’ADORE HARDCORE @ Wigwam (€20, 11pm)
Relentless Gabber.

DJ Deece and January Winters @ The Pyg (€10, 10pm)
Can’t go wrong with these two.

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


Easter Sunday April 17th

Artists Against Homelessness @ 3Olympia Theatre (€25)

Defected Ireland @ Naas Racecourse, Naas (€56)
One-day festival with Gorgon City, Claptone Todd Terry, Vintage Culture and more.

Artists Against Homelessness @ 3Olympia Theatre (€25)
Curated and headlined by Kojaque Feat. Damien Dempsey, Shiv, EFÉ, Curtisy, Ahmed, With Love & Negro Impacto, and special guests. MC’d by Tara Kumar, in aid of Focus Ireland.

The Mary Wallopers @ Vicar Street (€25)
Dundalk young trad masters and buzzers.

Alex Cameron @ The Grand Social (Sold Out)
Two shows from the Australian sarky lyricist.

TV People, Pixie Cut Rhythm Orchestra @ The Workman’s Club (Free)
The Annual free EAster Sunday party.

Simple Minds @ 3Arena (€50)
Scottish ’80s anthemic band.

Optimo [Espacio] @ The Pyg (€12, 11pm)
Two of the best to ever do it. Support Colin Perkins, Bellafesta.

SHXCXCHCXSH @ The Sound House (€20, 11pm)
Swedish techno duo with weird rhythms headline. ‘Nges’

Thrust Collective presents Afterlife @ Tengu (€5+, 11pm)
Bambi, Cachai, Sohotsospicy, GunEmoji, Glimmerman, Síofra

Souletiquette 8 Years Party @ Workman’s Cellar (€10, 11pm)
Timeless R&B/Hip Hop, Future Beats, Baile Funk and Afrosoul & more.


Easter Monday April 18th

Rap Bunnies @ The Workman’s Club (€14)
Daire Patel, Negro Impacto, Wallfella, DJ Rory Sweeney and more

RTE Concert Orchestra Performs Leonard Cohen with Special Guests @ Bord Gais Energy Theatre (€59.50)


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