Mayo Movie World hosts global cinema event with André Rieu

Fri, Jul 18, 2014

An unforgettable concert event by one of the world’s most famous violinists and conductors - André Rieu - is to be beamed to Mayo Movie World tomorrow (Saturday) at 7pm.

Britain's Got Talent winner Paul Potts announces Mayo date

Fri, Jul 18, 2014

Paul Potts, the tenor who shot to prominence in 2007 with his surprise pitch perfect rendition of Puccini's famous ‘Nessun Dorma’ on Britain's Got Talent, has added a Mayo date to his Irish tour.

Potts will perform in the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, on November 8.

A second chance for disappointed Garth Brooks fans

Fri, Jul 18, 2014

More than 400,000 fans have been disappointed by the cancellation of Garth Brooks’ comeback gigs in Croke Park but for fans who would like to catch a glimpse of how it might have been, The Irish Garth Brooks Experience plays at PJ’s in Dunmore, Co Galway, this Saturday July 19.

The Irish Garth Brooks Experience has been described as probably the best Garth Brooks tribute act, and for Irish fans this is the closest they will get to seeing Garth’s most famous songs performed live in Ireland for the foreseeable future.

Country bluegrass special at The Acoustic Yard

Fri, Jul 18, 2014

The Acoustic Yard, a monthly showcase for singers and songwriters in Matt Molloy’s, Westport, returns on Tuesday (July 22) with a country bluegrass special.

The Weekend in Mayo

Fri, Jul 18, 2014

Your guide to some of what’s available in Mayo this weekend on the entertainment scene.

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Johnny Cash tribute for Royal Theatre show

Fri, Jul 11, 2014

Get Rhythm, the Johnny Cash tribute band who have made a name for themselves by touring Irish prisons, are coming to the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, on August 16.

Treat in store for grunge fans at Garbo’s gig

Fri, Jul 11, 2014

A night of 90s rock nostalgia is in store tomorrow, July 12, with a Grunge Unplugged gig in Garbo’s, Castlebar.

A seven-piece band of local musicians will pay tribute to some of the most influential rock acts of the 1990s, including Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Smashing Pumpkins, Soundgarden, and The Pixies.

Doo-wop comes to town after Drifters announce Mayo date

Fri, Jul 04, 2014

The original doo-wop sound of the 1950s and 60s is coming to Castlebar.

Top writer Nora Roberts for Ashford Castle event

Fri, Jul 04, 2014

One of the most successful novellists in the world, Nora Roberts, is coming to Mayo to host an afternoon tea at the castle that inspired some of her latest work.

‘Roots and blues’ for Linenhall concert

Fri, Jul 04, 2014

There will be plenty of roots and blues in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, on Thursday July 17 at 8 pm.

Westport singer and musician Joanne Keegan, and Peter Price, acoustic blues master, combine their formidable musical talents for this special concert.

The Lonesome West is black comedy at its best

Fri, Jun 27, 2014

Described as black comedy at its very best, The Lonesome West is coming to the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar.

Songwriting legend MacCarthy for Royal Theatre show

Fri, Jun 27, 2014

One of Ireland's foremost songwriters, Jimmy MacCarthy, will perform in the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, next month.

Jimmy MacCarthy has written for many of Ireland’s best known performers, including Christy Moore, Mary Black, Mary Coughlan, Tommy Fleming, Westlife, and the Corrs.

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