Episodes
Published 03/08/20
In tonight's Gig Guide, Elspeth Hanson has details of the Irish Language Art Song Project in the National Concert Hall, and concerts in An Taibhdhearc that mark the history of the Blasket Islands with a new track from Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh.
Published 03/08/20
Elspeth Hanson has details of the Finding a Voice festival in Clonmel marking International Women's Day, a Music Network tour for the Saltarello Trio and the Esposito Quartet performing Dennehy and Beethoven in Dublin and Cork.
Published 03/01/20
Tonight Elspeth Hanson chooses some highlights from the New Music Dublin festival including early morning yoga, World Premiere works and a totally made-up orchestra...
Published 02/23/20
Elspeth Hanson has a rundown of the best live concerts and gigs including The Conor Guilfoyle Octet in Carrick on Shannon, 3 Kinds of Music with the Contempo Quartet in Galway and details of a tour for The Saltarello Trio, performing Hildegard Von Bingen to David Fennessy.
Published 02/16/20
In our final Gig Guide of 2019, Áine Fay has details of a Beethoven masterclass, a choral Christmas concert and we preview festivals and and gigs to look forward to in 2020.
Published 12/15/19
In tonight's Gig Guide Aine Fay has details of the Jazz Connective Dublin Festival, the final Spotlight Chamber Music Series concert in Cork and the 3 Kinds of Music Christmas Special in Galway
Published 12/08/19
In tonight’s Gig Guide, Aine Fay has details of inaugural Royal Irish Academy of Music ChamberFest and the ConTempo Quartet perform a world premiere at Music & Musings in partnership with the Contemporary Music Centre.
Published 12/01/19
Aine Fay has details of world premiers at the Fidelio Trio Winter Chamber Music Festival, the inaugural Farmleigh Music and Arts festival and Michael Gallen’s new opera in Castleblaney
Published 11/24/19
On tonight’s Gig Guide, Sheelagh Dempsey joins us with details of the William Kennedy Piping Festival, and the Contempo Quartet continue their Music & Musings series for Galway Music Residency and the Contemporary Music Centre
Published 11/10/19
On tonight’s Gig Guide Áine Fay has details of new Irish opera by Andrew Synott in Wexford, some Halloween-themed silent movie screenings with live music and jazz meets classical and trad with the Nomadic Piano Project at UCC.
Published 10/27/19
Aine Fay presents this week’s Gig Guide, and has details of the Zeit night in Clonmel, the Achill International Harp Festival and performances of contemporary Irish works at the Belfast International Arts Festival.
Published 10/20/19
Sheelagh Dempsey has details of the best concert and festivals including Japanese artist Asuna with his 100 Keyboards at the Belfast International Arts Festival. PLus countrywide celebrations for National Harp Day and Orféas Nua, a Michael Hartnett tribute in Limerick presented by Guthanna Binne Síoraí.
Published 10/13/19
In tonight's Gig Guide with Sheelagh Dempsey, highlights from the upcoming Ranelagh Arts Festival including The Savage Five, and Labhraidh Loingseach gets a Haircut! at The Ark with music by Tom Lane.
Published 10/06/19
Sheelagh Dempsey presents this week's Gig Guide including the Bangers and Crash percussion tour from Music Network, the Kaleidoscope 10th birthday celebrations and the Galway Jazz Festival
Published 09/29/19
In tonight's Gig Guide, Sheelagh Dempsey chooses some Culture Night highlights, plus an installation at Farmleigh House performed 'between the ballroom and greenhouse'.
Published 09/15/19
Sheelagh Dempsey has details of festivals and concerts including a Music Network tour from Tara Breen, Laoise Kelly, Josephine Marsh and Nell Ni Chroinin. Plus ‘Nine Weeks’ at the Dublin Fringe Festival with music by Amanda Feery, and new music at Sounds From A Safe Harbour performed by Katia and Marielle Labeque, Bryce Dessner and David Chalmin.
Published 09/08/19
Sheelagh Dempsey has the best live concerts and festivals including Music in Monkstown, the premier of Raymond Deane's Vagabones and the Spotlight Chamber Music Series in Triskel.
Published 09/01/19
In tonight's Gig Guide with Sheelagh Dempsey, the Glenarm Festival of Voice with the NI Opera Studio in Antrim, jazz at MPV with Ronan Guilfoyle, Simon Jermyn & Matthew Jacobson and organist David Adams plays Jonathan Nangle and Sebastian Adams - nice!
Published 08/25/19
Sheelagh Dempsey brings us this week’s Gig Guide including the Masters Of Tradition Festival in Bantry, some events happening as part of National Heritage Week and a meeting of Irish and Polish folk music in Co Meath
Published 08/18/19
Sheelagh Dempsey has details of the best festivals and concerts across the country with lots of jazz, the Chamber Music on Valentia Island festival and a Music In Healthcare workshop running during Fleadh Cheoil.
Published 08/11/19
Sheelagh Dempsey has the best upcoming gigs and events including the Kilkenny Arts, Feakle Traditional and Boyne Music Festivals.
Published 08/04/19
On tonight's gig Guide with Sheelagh Dempsey , festival details for Clonmel Junction Arts, Feile Traidphicnic in An Spiedeal and Cairde Arts in Sligo.
Published 06/30/19
Sheelagh Dempsey has details of the best gigs and live events, including the West Cork Chamber Music 2019
Published 06/23/19
On this week’s Gig Guide with Sheelagh Dempsey, details of the Pipeworks Organ Festival, Karen Power’s Invitation to Wander with the Quiet Music Ensemble and more.
Published 06/16/19