The Nialler9 Gig Guide for November 26th – December 2nd
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 links for full prices.
Gig Guide Highlights: Vampire Weekend, Joey Valence & Brae, remi Wolf, Sam Fender, Ruthven, Been Stellar, Yenkee, James Vincent McMorrow, Donna Leake, Pete & Bas, Le Boom, Salute, Gurriers, Ahnoni, Kelly Moran, Meryl Streek, Or:la, God Is an Astronaut + Roger Doyle, MJ Cole…
What gigs are on in Dublin tonight?
Tuesday November 26th
Kelly Moran @ NCH Studio
The New York-based composer, pianist and producer plays a Foggy Notions show.
Dark Blue: Anohni sings Lou Reed @ NCH
A set celebrating the late great Lou Reed, marking the songwriter’s friendship and collaborations for her first show at the NCH on Tuesday November 26th.
Gurriers @ Whelans
Come & See show with support Skinner and Affection To Rent.
The 502s @ Vicar Street
Orlando six-piece indie folk band.
Wednesday November 27th
Square Roots @ The Complex
A day of cultural space thinking
Getdown Services @ Whelan’s Upstairs
Witty UK slacker-rock, funk, indie and dance duo. ‘Dog Dribble’
dialE @ The Workman’s Cellar
East London Alternative RnB, Hip Hop, Lofi and Jazz. ‘Aot’
salute presents TRUE MAGIC @ The Grand Social
Vienna-born Manchester-based electronic producer and DJ Felix Nyajo, and recent Jessie Ware collaborator.
Alien Ant Farm @ The Academy
American rock band.
Pizza Jazz @ Lucky’s
Jazz band live in the Meath Street pub.
Thursday November 28th
Kendinho, boringbrxwneyes, Andromeda @ Workman’s Cellar.
Ex Oh Promotions present a triple bill of Asian-Irish artists. Áise agus Éire music collective.
aEUROWORLD EXCLUSIVE: unh0lyDANCEparty @ The Racket Space (Moved to Dec 11)
EUROWORLD invites saraunh0ly over for an exclusive show of unh0lyDANCEmuziq. Techno, hardstyle, hip-hop, dance+dance+dancetillurdead. ‘wutiwant’
Slightly Dishevelled, Spit @ The Workman’s Club
Irish noise punk bands. ‘Chaos’
Amble @ 3Olympia Theatre
Irish trad pop band.
Jerry Fish @ Button Factory
Launch of the Dreaming of Daniel / Daniel Johnston album covers with MayKay.
Electric Six @ The Academy
Annual show from the Danger! Hi Voltage rock band.
Elderbrook, EMBRZ @ National Stadium
EDM dance artist.
The Unthanks @ Liberty Hall Theatre
English folk band.
Christy Moore @ Vicar Street
Is he never not playing here?
Ultra Sunn @ The Workman’s Club
Belgian Darkwave electro duo from ‘Can You Believe It’
Na Mothúcháin, Title TK, Bonzai, Living Things, Psyrin @ Bello Bar
Sky Rocket Promotions live band showcase.
Culchee and Mannio’s Movember Fundraiser @ Wigwam (11pm)
Kildare based Culchee teams up with Galway’s very own Mannio to host a night in aid of Movember, expect a lineup of some of Irelands best local talent from the east to the west.
Hidden Love presents: Derv B2B LPM @ Pawn Shop (11pm)
Techno, ghetto-tech.
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Friday November 29th
Vampire Weekend @ 3Arena
Preppy indie New Yorkers. Only God Was Above Us tour.
Pete and Bas @ Button Factory
Sold out show from the geriatric rap duo.
Le Boom @ Index
Irish electro-pop duo. Sold out early show.
Meryl Streek @ Whelans
Irish punk agitator. ‘Dogs’
Tapir!, Hotgirl @ Upstairs At Whelans
English indie folk art-pop band.
Transmission – The Sound of Joy Division @ The Academy
Cover band.
Bernie [Soundmate31], VANDI & Luis Angel @ The Pyg
Free in.
New Jackson @ Hang Dai Chinese (10:30pm)
LIVE & DJ Set from David Kitt’s electronic project, All Night Long.
Effy @ Centre Point (11pm)
UK electronic producer. Boiler Room: Sydney
Donna Leake & Jio @ Tengu (11pm)
NTS vinyl selector. BUM set.
Chontane & Regent with Ayolxi @ Wigwam (11pm)
Groovy techno.
Saturday November 30th
Dead Silence, Ellaros3, Squire and Selenite @ The Sound House (1.30pm)
All Ages Show 14+
God Is an Astronaut, Roger Doyle @ Button Factory
Irish instrumental band with legendary electronic composer support. Sold Out.
Cormac Breatnach and Martin Dunlea @ Sandymount Community Centre
Trad Music Concert // Cultural Sandymount Programme.
Lightning Seeds @ The Academy
’90s UK pop band. The Life of Riley.
Been Stellar @ The Workmans Club
New York post-punk band who also play Galway, Belfast and Dingle Other Voices this weekend. ‘Sweet’
Ruthven @ Bello Bar
XL and Paul Institute artist. ‘Cautious’ is my jam.
Midnight Wayne @ The Workman’s Cellar
Irish psych/pop artist formerly of the Hot Sprockets. ‘Intuition’
Patrick Forge @ Hen’s Teeth (8pm)
NTS Radio presenter. Sold out rescheduled date.
Or:la + Puzzy Wrangler @ Fidelity Studio (9:30pm)
The Derry DJ and producer who recently released Trusting Theta album. ‘Chant’
Rinse 30th Anniversary: Neffa-T, EMA, Sputnik One Hosted by Emby @ Tengu (11pm)
Bass music, techno and live MC.
Ben Klock @ Index (11pm)
German techno artist. Plus Dylan Fogarty, Mode_1.
MJ Cole @ The Racket Space (11pm)
UK garage DJ plays a rare set in Ireland.
Mother @ Lost Lane (11pm)
Weekly old-school club night for disco-loving LGBTQ+ family & their friends.
Sunday December 1st
Dance For Ashley @ The Pyg (6pm – 1am)
Fundraiser by Arveene for Ashley Beedle. DJs aoife Nic Canna, Arveene, Colin Perkins, Dandelion, Glenn Davis, Hugh Scully, Muggy, Pablo Fatty Fatty, Pat Hyland Pauly Doyle, Shay Hannon, Steve Manning
Remi Wolf @ National Stadium
California alt-pop artist. ‘Cinderella’
Joey Valence & Brae @ The Academy
Old school ’90s rap vibes with Beastie Boys and Wu Tang influence, is this retro hip-hop track from the American duo’s second album No Hands.
ML Buch @ The Workmans Club
Marie Louise Buch, a Copenhagen-based composer, producer,
guitarist and vocalist. KEXP set.
Yenkee @ Whelan’s
The Cork artist Graham Cooney recently released his debut album on Soft Boy Records. The music of Yenkee is soft glow daydream indie pop and mellow psych guitar music.
MWA & The Psychedelic Folk Band @ The Workman’s Cellar
Mark W. Austin, frontman of Dublin’s dormant rockers The Minutes, is back with a fresh project.
Oceanna + Megan Nic Ruairí @ O’Regans
For The Stars release party on George’s Street from the alt-jazz band. ‘From The Sea’
Monday December 2nd
Sam Fender @ 3Arena
The North Shields rock songwriter is back with a new album People Watching in February. Wunderhorse support.
James Vincent McMorrow @ Vicar Street
Irish singer-songwriter.
Arn., Don Monte & Final Girl @ The Sound House
Arn. are an indie-pop / rock band based in Donegal / Belfast. ‘Talk Is Cheap’
