We will add suitable events to this as more live streams are announced so check back at a later date.
All times are Irish / GMT+1.
Wednesday December 23rd
- Lumo Club Christmas Party @ Twitch.tv (9pm, donations)
Lumo Club DJs and DJ Sally Cinnamon bring the festive DJ party to your home. - The Merry Wallopers & Friends @ Youtube (9pm)
Those fine Dundalk chancers are back with a Christmas hooly. - Chilly Gonzales, Feist, Jarvis Cocker @ 8pm (€10)
A very chilly christmas special - Damien Dempsey Christmas Show @ 8pm (€18)
The annual Damo show goes online. - Mongoose @ The Grand Social Live stream (9pm)
Social Connections live from the venue. Irish folk band - Kila @ Whelan’s Live (9pm)
Christmas Eve features a host of well known acts playing their favourite Christmas songs. It’s sure to be a special show, this will be in aid of the Peter McVerry Trust.
Thursday December 24th
- Lemoncello @ The Grand Social Live stream (9pm)
Social Connections live from the venue. Irish folk band - Whelans’ Christmas Songs Special @ 9pm
Christmas Eve features a host of well known acts playing their favourite Christmas songs. It’s sure to be a special show, this will be in aid of the Peter McVerry Trust. - Daithí, Sinead White @ The Roisin Dubh (8pm)
Live From the Galway venue’s Facebook page.
Friday December 25th – Christmas Day
- Nealo @ The Workman’s Club (7pm)
- Free surprise show from the Dublin rapper.
- Aoife Nessa Frances @ Set Theatre (8pm, €6)
Kilkenny’s Set Theatre are promising a great live filming for this one - Liam O’Maonlai @ The Grand Social Live stream (9pm)
Social Connections live from the venue.
Saturday December 26th – Stephen’s Day
- Mundy @ The Grand Social Live stream (9pm)
Social Connections live from the venue. - Something Happens @ Whelan’s Live (9pm)
Annual Christmas show on the live stream this time.
Sunday December 27th
- Seamus Fogarty @ The Roisin Dubh (8pm)
Live From the Galway venue’s Facebook page. - Camilla Griehsel & Niwel Tsumbu @ DeBarras Folk Club (9pm, €5)
Camilla & Niwel have both performed at DeBarras with many different groups over the years but this show will be their first time performing together on our Folk Club stage. - Bitch Falcon, Zen Arcade @ Lost Lane (€12, 8pm)
Together in Electric Stream series. - Fields @ Windmill Lane (8pm)
Youtube live stream show from the indie band.
Monday December 28th
- SON (Susan O’Neill) @ The Grand Social Live stream (9pm)
Social Connections live from the venue. - David Kitt 20 years celebration show @ Lost Lane (€12, 8pm)
Together in Electric Stream series.
Tuesday December 29th
- Niamh Regan @ DeBarras Folk Club (9pm, €5)
Musician behind one of our fav records of 2020. - The Zen Arcade @ The Grand Social Live stream (9pm)
Social Connections live from the venue. - Turn @ Whelan’s Live (9pm)
Annual Christmas show on the live stream this time. - Slowplacelikehome @ The Roisin Dubh (8pm)
Live From the Galway venue’s Facebook page. - Scullion and Friends @ Lost Lane (€12, 8pm)
Together in Electric Stream series.
Wednesday December 30th
- Paddy Hanna @ The Roisin Dubh (8pm)
Live From the Galway venue’s Facebook page. - Lethal Dialect @ Button Factory (8pm)
LD50 Part III live finally.
Thursday December 31st – New Year’s Eve
- Transmission TV – NYE Livestream Party (7:30pm)
Fi, Martin McDonnell, Wob!, Sun Shakers, More TBA - Mick Flannery, SON @ Cork Opera House (€17, 8pm)
NYE show. - Fuck 2020: Primavera Sound /Making Time @ 7pm (€12)
John Talabot, HAAI, Erol Alkan, Daniel Avery, Nabihah Iqbal (DJ Set), Shanti Celeste, Jessy Lanza and more - Sim Simma NYE Party
TBA. - Kylie’s Infinite Disco @ 9pm (£16)
Kylie’s Infinite Disco performance spectacular returns for one night only with a special New Years Eve livestream. - The Academic @ Whelan’s Live (9pm)
Live stream from the venue. - Turning Pirate NYE Mix Tape TBA
Together in Electric Stream series.
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