The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // June 10 – 16 in association with Jameson
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Ticket giveaways this week:
- Wednesday: Dublin Guitar Quartet plays Philip Glass @ The Odessa Club (€11)
- Friday: Strangeways Presents Kahn @ Twisted Pepper (€12)
- Saturday/Sunday: YouBloom Music conference @ Royal College of Surgeons (€20)
- Saturday: Hidden Agenda & All City: SOPHIE & Eclair Fifi @ Button Factory (€8, 11pm)
How to enter ticket comp – Email [email protected] with the gig above in the Subject line you’re entering for along with your full name and phone number in the body of the message. Full info on each show below. Draw closes at 6pm the day before the gig or Friday 3pm latest for weekend gigs.
Tuesday June 10th
- Snoop Dogg, God Knows & MynameisJohn @ The Academy (SOLD OUT)
[Rap] Plus special guests Daz Dillinger, Kurupt aka The Dogg Pound, Mr Soopafly Priest Brooks & DJ Rashid Williams - OZ FEST: The late David Turpin, Cars Love Girls, CPNHGN @ Button Factory (Free)
[Rap] Let’s Get By Together” album launch / JUDY GARLAND celebration.
Wednesday June 11th
- Dublin Guitar Quartet plays Philip Glass @ The Odessa Club (WIN TICKETS, €11)
[Classical] The album launch, as premiered here yesterday.
- Snoop Dogg, God Knows & MynameisJohn @ The Academy (€49.50)
[Rap] Plus special guests Daz Dillinger, Kurupt aka The Dogg Pound, Mr Soopafly Priest Brooks & DJ Rashid Williams - Songbook: Cathy Davey, Deaf Joe, Ocho, Ana Gog @ Dublin Writers’ Centre (€10)
[Live] Homebeat in conversation with Davey plus live performances.
Thursday June 12th
- u:mack Present Nate Young (Wolf Eyes) David Lacey & David Donohoe @ Block T (€10, BYOB)
[Folk] Wolf Eyes’ man in solo form.
- The Felice Brothers, Eve Belle @ Whelan’s (€20)
[Folk] New York folk band.
- Raglans – Bulmers Live at Leopardstown @ Leopardstown Racecourse (€15)
[Live] First Thursday of the summer racing and music season. - Culture Vultures @ Odessa Club (€10)
[Salon] Join Me In The Pines (David Geraghty), Oona Frawley & Peter Murphy
Friday June 13th
- Fight Like Apes @ HMV BreakingTunes stage, Grafton Street (Free, 1pm)
[Instore] The Apes! The Apes! - YouBloom gigs @ Various venues Dame District (Free)
[Free gigs] Wyvern Lingo, Punch Face Champions, The Eskies, Buffalo Sunn and more - Young Hearts Run Free Records Night @ Project Arts Centre (Free, 9:30pm)
[DJs] Peter, Daragh and Siobhán spinning good tunes like this one. - Johnny Rayge @ Button Factory (€10)
[Rock] Launch of debut Album “Vigil” - Strangeways Presents Kahn @ Twisted Pepper (€12, WIN TICKETS)
[Dance] Outlook Festival Official Dublin Launch Party 2014 - Burnin’ Up @ The Grand Social (11pm, Free)
[Live/DJs] TXFM and Today FM radio DJ Kelly-Anne Byrne’s Disco night. - LUCKY Presents: Francis Inferno Orchestra & Keep Schtum @ The Pint (€TBC, 10:30pm)
[House.disco] house & disco DJs.
Saturday June 14th
- YouBloom Music conference @ Royal College of Surgeons (€20, 10am, WIN TICKETS)
[Music conference] Discussions feat Alan McGee, Neil McCormick, Nigel Grainge + speed sessions, masterclasses, panels and learning rooms - I ♡ The Monster Hero, Night Trap, Wild Rocket, Exploding Eyes @ Phoenix Park bandstand (2pm, Free)
[Indie] launch of first band’s new single ‘Toni Bailey’ with a “Single Lunch”. - Wye Oak , Bachelorette @ The Sugar Club (€16)
[Indie] Baltimore indie-rock duo. - Timeless: the composer/arranger series @ Centre for Creative Practices (€5, BYOB)
[Documentary] Arthur Verocai Timeless Series by B+ - YouBloom gigs @ Various venues Dame District (Free)
[Free gigs] I’m Your Vinyl, The Young Folk, Gangs, I Draw Slow, Sleep Thieves and more - Forza Italo: Noite de Futebol @ secret location (7pm, €10/€15)
[DJs/ The match] World Cup – Italy vs. England. DJs and food. - Hidden Agenda & All City: SOPHIE & Eclair Fifi @ Button Factory (€8, 11pm, WIN TICKETS)
[Dance] One of my highlights of SXSW. A must-see. - wcbsocial: Neil Flynn, White Collar Boy @ The Grand Social (Free, 11pm)
[Dance] Young Berlin-based Dublin DJ & producer. Plus Italy vs England match. - Mother: Rory Phillips, Ghostboy @ Copper Alley (€10)
[Club] Trash/Durrr resident celebrates Phil Ghostboy’s birthday.
Sunday June 15th
- YouBloom Music conference @ Royal College of Surgeons (€20, 10am , WIN TICKETS)
[Music conference] Discussions feat Alan McGee, Neil McCormick, Nigel Grainge + speed sessions, masterclasses, panels and learning rooms - Smithfield Market Fair @ The Generator, Smithfield (Free, 1pm – late)
[Fair] 30s stalls plus Homebeat DJs, Gin n’Juice – 90s Hip Hop covers, LB Jefferies – Bossanova & Smooth Jazz ++ - Meltybrains?, Those Responsible @ North Great George’s Street (3:45pm, Free)
[Street gig] for Bloomsday Festival and after Happenings’ Street Feast. - YouBloom gigs @ Various venues Dame District (Free)
[Free gigs] Ham SandwicH, Hot Sprockets, Carol Keogh and the City Fathers, John Blek and The Rats & more - Dublin Musical Saunter @ Various venues around Dublin (Free, all day)
[Classical] A series of concerts in “old Dublin” celebrating the rich heritage of classical music composed in Ireland / 18th Century. - Discotekken present Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
@ All City Records, Dublin (€10)added to Dam Funk bill in The Sugar Club (see below)
[Screening/Q&A] Charlie Ahearn, director of 1983’s Wild Style is in town to show his latest feature film – a biopic of street photographer Jamel Shabazz. - Manden Express @ Bell0 Bar (€10)
[Screening/Q&A] African, Latin and Irish musicians playing predominantly West African music. - Dâm-Funk @ The Sugar Club, Dublin (€15.85)
[Funk/rap] Stones Throw’s Boogie-down electro g-funk master.
Monday June 16th
- Jurassic 5 @ Vicar Street, Dublin (€36)
[Rap] Old-school reunited rappers.
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