A cinema-disco for kids

Thu, Feb 27, 2014

GALWAY CHILDREN can experience all the fun of a disco at the Kidisco - Dance Party For Kids in Leisureland, Salthill, this Sunday from 1.30pm.

The family event runs for two hours with Galway DJ Will Softly and GiGi, along with professional dancers, leading children through dance routines to all their favourite songs.

A little night Mozart music

Thu, Feb 20, 2014

THE MUSIC of Mozart, with a little Bach for good measure, will be performed by the Jag Trio at Music For Galway’s annual Emily Anderson Memorial Concert.

Live music @ Stock Exchange

Thu, Feb 20, 2014

CHART HITS and pop/rock classics will ring out in The Stock Exchange, Shop Street, this weekend with an array of cover bands and DJs on musical duty.

The Hive @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Feb 13, 2014

THE HIVE clubnight returns to the Róisín Dubh tomorrow from 11.30pm for a Valentine’s Night of music and dancing.

Slyrydes @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Feb 06, 2014

A B-BOY, a hipster, a teddy boy, and a dude who looks as if he was in the Twilight films walk into a bar...If you see such a gathering you have witnessed Slyrydes.

Despite the wildly different image of each of the quartet - including members of Boyfights and Oh Boland - Slyrydes swaggering, take no prisoners, indie rock that rocks hard impressed during their recent Róisín Dubh support slot to Fight Like Apes.

Duo Vocis to celebrate the great Irish tenors

Thu, Jan 30, 2014

DUO VOCIS, the tenor partnership of Sean Costello and Frank Naughton, will celebrate the Great Irish Tenors in their new show at the Town Hall Theatre.

The Rascals @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jan 23, 2014

GALWAY FOLK-rockers The Rascals take to the stage of Monroe’s Live Backstage Bar this Sunday at 10pm.

The Hive @ Roisin Dubh

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

110th Street’s The Hive is back tomorrow night spinning the best tracks, from across the genres and across the eras, in the name of having a decent party.

Jim McKee @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

SINGER, SONGWRITER, artist, and man of many talents Jim McKee, plays Monroe’s Live this Sunday at 11pm.

Lindi Ortega @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jan 02, 2014

Tennessee-based Canadian singer songwriter Lindi Ortega has been making very subtle waves of late with her alternative folk rock sound and an impressive background of major festival appearances and critically acclaimed albums.

Kormac’s Big Band to ring in 2014 @ Róisín Dubh

Fri, Dec 27, 2013

KORMAC’S BIG Band will ring in 2014 in style, with its acclaimed mix of DJing, audio-visual shows, and of course the musical and attitudinal exuberance of its 11-piece ensemble.

The Aftermath @ Monroe’s Live

Fri, Dec 27, 2013

THE AFTERMATH have shared the stage with Ian Brown, The Script, The Pigeon Detectives, Keane, The Frames, and Razorlight.

The Cabin Collective @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Dec 19, 2013

THE CABIN Collective round off a brilliant year with a Christmas concert in the Róisín Dubh this Saturday at 8pm.

Fox E and the Good Hands @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Dec 19, 2013

FOX E and The Good Hands are vivacious vulpine Eimear Fox and her swinging six-piece band, and they play Monroe’s Live this Friday at 10pm.

Declan O’Rourke @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Dec 12, 2013

PAUL WELLER declared Declan O’Rourke’s ‘Galileo’ as the one song he wished he had written, while Chris Rea, John Prine, and Paul Brady have sung O’Rourke’s praises.

Paddy Casey @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Dec 05, 2013

PADDY CASEY began his musical career busking on Galway’s streets, but since that apprenticeship he has become one of Ireland’s best established singer-songwriters.

Award winner Foy Vance @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Nov 28, 2013

THE NORTHERN Irish music scene is at its healthiest and most creative at any time since the 1970s, and one of its leading lights may well be Foy Vance.

The Bangor born vocalist and songwriter recently beat off such heavyweight competition as And So I Watch You From Afar, Two Door Cinema Club, and Gary Lightbody’s country outfit Tired Pony, to scoop the Northern Ireland Music Prize for Album of the Year with his current release Joy Of Nothing.

Jagermeister Freezer Sessions @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Nov 28, 2013

TIME IS running out to register for free tickets to the Jagermeister Freezer Sessions, featuring O Emperor, The Hot Sprockets, Raglans, and Preacher’s Son, at Monroe’s Live tomorrow at 9pm.