FourWinds blow in to Galway

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

Fresh from the release of their new album Allta, traditional Irish band FourWinds will bring their rich and innovative sound to Monroe’s Live on Saturday, November 23, at 8pm.

Frank & Walters go acoustic at Monroe’s

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

This is an intimate evening with one of Ireland’s most beloved bands, offering a rare glimpse into their music stripped down to its acoustic bones.

Glasshouse presents The Velvet Underground

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

Join Glasshouse Ensemble for a captivating concert featuring fresh arrangements of The Velvet Underground, Nico, and John Cale's iconic works at the Róisín Dubh on Friday, November 22.

Kasabian frontman at Monroe’s

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

Former powerhouse lead singer of Kasabian, Tom Meighan, will take to the stage at Monroe’s Live, on Thursday, December 5.

Niamh Regan tours to Galway

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Niamh Regan is on tour this month with her full band, bringing her second album, Come As You Are, to stages across Ireland, including Galway's Róisín Dubh on Saturday, November 16.

Bad Manners at Monroe’s

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

A powerhouse of the ska revival scene since their formation in 1976, Bad Manners will bring their trademark humour, high-energy beats, and brass-driven sound still sounding loud four decades later.

Curtisy from Tallaght for Galway

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

He will bring his singlar “swampy and weird” sound to Galway for an eclectic mix of humour, introspection, and genre-defying rap.

Give It Away with The Red Hot Funky Peppers

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Acclaimed Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute band, the Red Hot Funky Peppers, return to Monroe’s Live on Friday, November 29, from 9pm, as part of their Californication 25th Anniversary and Greatest Hits Tour.

Galway Musical Residency returns

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

This popular series is co-curated by Galway Music Residency’s international artist for 2024, Estonian electronic producer Sander Saarmets, and Galway composers Aengus Hackett and Anna Mullarkey.

Relive the Nineties with Smash Hits

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Revisit the golden era of Nineties dance, pop, and R&B with Smash Hits at Monroe’s Live on Saturday, November 2, from 9pm.

Monroe’s gets grungey

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

The raw, powerful era of early Nineties grunge will come to life with a tribute act that authentically recreates the genre’s four biggest bands: Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Alice in Chains.

'Living Next Door to Alice' in Athenry

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Spirit of Smokie will play the Raheen Woods Hotel in Athenry on Sunday, November 10 at 8.30pm.

Rory Gallagher tribute at Monroe’s

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Formed in 2012 when three friends met busking at the Rory Gallagher Festival in Ballyshannon, Co Donegal, Deuce is fuelled by a shared admiration for the guitar legend.

Susan O’Neill at the Róisín

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Singer-songwriter Susan O’Neill will play an intimate gig at Róisín Dubh this Friday, November 1.

Villiers-Stanford centenary in Galway

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

For the centenary of the death of Dublin composer Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, Music for Galway’s artistic director and pianist Finghin Collins has arranged a celebration.

Canadian rockers crash down in Galway

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

Hailing from Winnipeg, Manitoba, the band’s music moves from folk-infused melodies to funk-driven rhythms, all held together by Brad Roberts' vocals.

Aussie artist brings Melbourne blues to Galway

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

Australian singer-songwriter, Steph Strings will perform at Monroe’s Live backstage venue on Thursday, October 31, at 7pm.

Villiers-Stanford centenary in Galway

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

Mezzo-soprano Sharon Carty and clarinettist John Finucane will perform Cushendall, a concert dedicated to Stanford. The trio will perform in the Hardiman Hotel’s Ballroom on November 7, at 7.30pm.

Love letter in song to dearly departed

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

Chameleon-like on stage, Camille will perform songs at 8pm this evening, Thursday, October 17, and tell stories about loss, love, joy, light, and darkness.

Classical wind at the Docks

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

Presented by Music for Galway, Cassiopeia Winds is a group of five of Ireland’s top woodwind players whose infectious enthusiasm draws in its audiences to feel like a sixth member. Their name is inspired by a constellation in the northern sky which is formed by five bright stars.

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