The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide / November 17 - 23

Win free entry:

• Saturday: Lumo #2 @ Bar Tengu, Yamamori Sushi (10pm, €6/€8)

How to enter free entry comps – Email [email protected] with the gig above in the Subject line you’re entering for along with your full name and phone number (for late contact) in the body of the message. Full info on each show below. Draw closes at 6pm the day before the gig or Friday 1pm latest for weekend gigs.

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Tuesday November 17

• Paul Weller @ Olympia Theatre (€50)
  [Rock] Weller’s had a decent run of albums recently. Also Wednesday.

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Wednesday November 18

• Perspectives 2015: In Dreams David Lynch Revisited @ National Concert Hall (€37.50+)
  [Special] Stuart Staples (Tindersticks), Jehnny Beth (Savages), Mick Harvey (ex-Bad Seeds), Conor O’Brien (Villagers), Cibo Matto, Stealing Sheep, Sophia Brous and Kirin J Callinan
• Strut: Ibrahim Electric @ Abbey Theatre (€15)
  [Jazz festival] Danish organ trio
• Paul Weller @ Olympia Theatre (€50)
  [Rock] Weller’s had a decent run of albums recently. Also Wednesday.
• The Album Leaf @ The Workman’s Club (€19.50)
  [Indie/rock] San Diego band. Into the Blue Again.

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Thursday November 19

• Rabbit Hole Viii: Tribal Circus with Shriekin, Wirey Wizard, & West African Percussion @ The Wiley Fox  (10pm, €5-€9)
  [Club] Psytrance, Grime, African drumming and DJs playing all -sorts.
• Strut: Blue Eyed Hawk @ Abbey Theatre (€15)
  [Jazz festival] eclectic music that traverses art-rock, jazz, minimalist and electronic soundworlds.
• Listen @ Bello Bar (€10)
  [music and spoken word] singer-songwriter Rebecca Collins // Traditional musicians Donal McCague (fiddle) and Tommy Fitzharris (flute/concertina)
• Good Name: Dah Jevu @ The Bernard Shaw (Free)
  [Rap] Alternative hip-hop.
• Mongoose, The Young Folk, The Eskies @ Whelan’s (€12)
  [Folk] Harmonic folk band. + smore support.
• Thumper, M(h)aol @ Whelan’s Upstairs (Free before 10:30pm, guestlist)
  [Midnight hour]  New Irish band rock. Lonesome Freak!

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Friday November 20

• Van Morrison @ 3Arena (€76)
   [Rock] He’s too old to do those high-kicks now.
• All Tvvins, Pleasure Beach @ The Academy (€15)
  [Indie/rock] Synth rock duo. Darkest Ocean.
• Fatima and the Eglo Band @ Button Factory / Tengu (€10-€20)
  [R&B/soul] Alexander Nut, The RnB Club & friends afterparty in Tengu
• Juggernaut Music Monthly Feat: Contour @ Sin É (Free)
  [New music] Live A/V set + Antonov, New Cicero.
• Patrick Freeman @ Bello Bar (€10)
  [Singer-songwriter] launch of debut album Cherry Blossom Fall. Support from The Bonk.
• DJ Premier @ Hangar (€20)
  [Rap] Gang Starr DJ
• Backstory No. 1: Donal Dineen & Stevie G @ The Sugar Club (€5, 11:30pm)
  [Club] tunes from all decades of dance music from 1930’s West Africa to the present day..
• Kid Karate @ Whelan’s Upstairs (Midnight, Free before 10:30pm, guestlist)
  [Rock] playing new tunes.
• Fatboy & Strictly Deep present: DJ EZ @ The Wright Venue (10pm, €15)
  [Dance] UK garage DJ in Swords.
• Curve present Tough Love @ Button Factory (€10, 11pm)
  [Dance] UK Dance duo.
• Ben Sims & Randomer @ District 8 (€15/€20, 11pm)
  [Dance] Techno.

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Saturday November 21

• Abner Browns & the Word Up Collective: Damola + Uniiquesoul @ Abner Brown’s (Free)
  [Hip-hop/soul] rapper, musician, producer and member of the multi-faceted BackShed Inc
• The Spook Of The Thirteenth Lock  @ Hangar (€17.50)
  [Folk/trad] Performance of Lockout 1916.
• Beach @ The Grand Social (€6)
  [Rock] Listen to the new song Arabia.
• Charity Gig For Syria: I Am Niamh, Contour, Old Hannah @ The Wiley Fox (€10)
  [Irish] Pine For Pilcrow, Ain’t Saint John, Mongrel State.
• Strut: The CEO Experiment @ Abbey Theatre (€15)
  [Jazz festival]featuring Richie Buckley & Brian Dunning. The Necks also playing that night.
• The Underachievers  @ District 8 (€20)
  [Rap]  Brooklyn hip-hop. Early show.
• Lumo #2 @ Bar Tengu, Yamamori Sushi (10pm, €6/€8)
  [Club] A new dancing club night from Nialler9, Adultrock and State Magazine’s Simon Roche playing great tunes from Grimes to John Talabot to Jape to Fleetwood Mac. Club Chart. 
• Kiasmos @ District 8 (SOLD OUT)
  [Electronic] Cinematic neoclassical electronica.
• Sense with Paul Woolford @ Button Factory (€10, 11pm)
  [Dance] Special Request DJ.
• Pyg presents Nick Curly @ Pygmalion (€10, 9pm)
  [DJs]  Bit Records head honcho. + Aaron Nolan.
• Ben Pearce & Abstract present: The Sextape Series @ Opium Rooms (€12, 11pm)
  [Dance] new disco inspired project. Mix.
• Wino Boys + Daire Carolan @ South William Basement (Free)
  [DJ] New EP forthcoming.

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Sunday November 22

• The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses @ National Convention Centre (€105 / €55)
  [Zelda soundtrack] high price due to 90-piece Orchestra & Choir with a Giant Screen.
• Of Monsters And Men @ Olympia Theatre (SOLD OUT)
  [Pop] Icelandic folk pop.
  
• Mercury Rev @ Button Factory (€30)
  [Indie/rock] Still playing a lot of Deserter’s Songs live.
• Titus Andronicus @ Whelan’s (€16.50)
  [Alt-rock] No Future.
• Discovery Gospel Choir @ The Sugar Club
  [Gospel] Ireland’s first intercultural choir,

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Monday November 23

• U2 @ 3Arena
  [Rock] iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour 2015 

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