Three of the venues from the Live Venue Collective have bandied together to present three sequential live shows in a row this Saturday.
The Set Theatre (Kilkenny), Spirit Store (Dundalk) and The White Horse are doing three 30-minute online shows this Saturday one after another featuring David Kitt, Zen Arcade and Mick Flannery from their venues. All 3 shows are free to watch:
Links:
Spirit Store – 8pm – Zen Arcade
From the ashes of The Strypes arises the fully formed garage rock outfit Zen Arcade, for the latest in Spirit Store’s brilliantly titled ‘Songs In The Quay of Life’ series.
Spirit Store YouTube Channel
Set Theatre – 8:30pm – David Kitt
Set Theatre have an incredibly special acoustic, electric and electronic concert film to celebrate 20 years of David Kitt’s genius
Set Theatre YouTube Channel
The White Horse – 9pm – Mick Flannery
A ‘new works’ concert in Ballincollig’s finest The White Horse, from one of the country’s most revered songwriters, Mick Flannery, featuring songs written in isolation throughout 2020.
The White Horse Website
Earlier this week, the Live Venue Collective released a report about their recent live shows which shows over 2000 people were hired, 405 live shows hosted, with 416,000 audience members tuning in or attending socially-distanced shows in limited numbers.
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.
