Sive to play next Eclectics night

Thu, Feb 27, 2020

SIVE, THE singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, called "one of the most inspiring and exciting artists of our time", by Female First UK, plays the next Eclectics night.

Two concerts from ConTempo

Thu, Feb 27, 2020

CONTEMPO QUARTET'S concert series - the 3 Kinds Of Music events at The Mick Lally Theatre, and the From Europe With Love lunchtime performances at St Nicholas' Collegiate Church - are back.

Holly Geraghty to play Athenry

Thu, Feb 27, 2020

HARPIST AND concertina virtuoso, and multiple All-Ireland Fleadh winner, Holly Geraghty, will play the penultimate Music In The Town Concert Series in Athenry.

Lyra - Róisín Dubh show in March

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

SHE HAS been called "the new Kate Bush" by The Examiner; she supported Gavin James at the 3 Arena in Dublin; while Universal, the world’s largest record label, shortlisted her as an artist to watch for 2020.

Toshín - a night of funk and soul with the Irish Lizzo

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

TOSHÍN HAS been called "Lizzo meets Aretha Franklin" by redvinemusic.com, "a must see" by Indie Buddie, and "a superstar in the making" by GoldenPlec. Galway is about to see why.

Mary Coughlan to headline the Town Hall

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

MARY COUGHLAN, arguably Ireland's greatest jazz and blues singer, returns to her native Galway for a concert at the Town Hall Theatre on Saturday February 29 at 8pm.

Cherym headlines next A Modern Movement

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

CHERYM, THE brilliant and exciting Derry pop-punk trio, return to Galway this month to headline the next A Modern Movement, the city's new alternative music gig night.

Maria Shiel to launch debut EP

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

MARIA SHIEL, the Galway singer-songwriter, will launch her debut EP, Ebb Of The Wave, on Friday February 28 with a gig in the upstairs bar of the Róisín Dubh.

A night of 'wonky psychedelic pop' @ Eclectics

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

TOMORROWS' music has been described as "wonky psychedelic pop" and be compared to soft-rock giants Billy Joel and Supertramp, and they are about to released their new album.

Alex Borstein - the voice of Lois Griffin in concert

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

SHE IS the voice of Lois Griffin in Family Guy and plays Susie Myerson in the award-winning Amazon Prime series The Marvelous Mrs Maisel. She is Alex Borstein and she is coming to Galway.

Varo - an international Irish folk duo

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

FOLLOWING THE recent release of their eponymous debut album, Dublin trad/folk duo Varo will play two shows in County Galway this weekend.

Nashville music label to host songwriting showcase in Galway

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

AFTERTOUCH MUSIC, the Nashville based record label, will host its first annual songwriting camp in Galway this weekend, featuring 20 songwriters, producers, and singers.

Album review: Grrrl Gang

Music Reviews Thu, Feb 13, 2020

WHILE INDIE fans on this side of the world are open to, and to a certain extent familiar with, indie-rock from Japan and Korea, Indonesia is entirely unknown territory.

Daoirí Farrell - leading folk singer for the Róisín Dubh

Thu, Feb 13, 2020

DAOIRÍ FARRELL has been called "one of the most important traditional singers to emerge in the last decade", by a key figure in Irish music, and a former Planxty member, Dónal Lunny.

Flash Harry to bring 'a kind of magic' to the Town Hall

Thu, Feb 13, 2020

FREDDIE MERCURY was a legend in his own lifetime, and close to 30 years after the Queen frontman's death from AIDS, his legend endures, and he remains one of the most beloved singers in rock.

Into The Heart with Helen Hancock

Thu, Feb 13, 2020

SONGS BY Brahms, Strauss, Mendelssohn Schubert, Fauré, and Debussy, as well as opera arias by Handel and Mozart, will be heard at a concert to raise funds for children with special needs.

A Valentine's Club GASS

Thu, Feb 13, 2020

CLUB GASS - the Great and Secret Show, Galway's main LGBT clubnight will be getting all loved up this weekend at its Valentines's Special with another night of top dance tunes and the always brilliant drag show.

Amhrán Mór rehearsals - new members sought

Thu, Feb 13, 2020

AMHRÁN MÓR, Oranmore’s intergenerational choir, returns to rehearsals this Sunday, from 2pm to 4pm in Scoil Mhuire Hall, ahead of its performance at the Oranmore Arts Festival 2020.

Ultan Conlon - new single, Galway gig

Thu, Feb 06, 2020

SPARKS OF The Divine', Ultan Conlon's new single, and the first offering from his eagerly anticipated fourth studio album, There’s A Waltz, is released tomorrow, via DarkSideOut Records.

St Patrick's Brass Band to make Town Hall debut

Thu, Feb 06, 2020

ST PATRICK'S Brass Band, a Galway institution, will make, astonishingly, its debut appearance at the Town Hall Theatre, as part of a gala concert produced by Twin Productions.

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