So, I suspect people are quite busy with the Dublin Theatre Festival, it’s week two of the Festival that runs until the 16th of October all around the city. The Dublin Festival […]
Dublin Event Guide (03-10-16 – 09-10-16)
Guerrilla – Project Arts Centre – Dublin Theatre Festival Review
Guerrilla – Project Arts Centre (Space Upstairs) – Review – Sept 30-Oct 2 The stage is filled with four rows of empty chairs facing the audience. The cast start to trickle onto […]
Royal Irish Academy of Music – Events Programme 2016
The Royal Irish Academy of Music has just announced its Events Programme. This programme runs up until May of next year and includes events such as two new operas and a wide […]
Trashcan Sinatras – Workman’s Club – November 12th 2016
The Workman’s Club presents Trashcan Sinatras – Saturday, 12 November I continue to be mystified that this band aren’t massive. I’ve seen them play live three or four times and it’s always […]
Violetta Curry – Cobblestone Pub – 29-09-16
For those of you not totally exhausted by the Fringe, there’s a Jazz singer in Dublin on Thursday night worth a mention! She’s playing the Cobblestone, which could be a great location […]
Good Gig Guide – September 2016
Did you see Craig David is playing the 3Arena? Does that strike anyone else as slightly bizarre? Anyway, back to music we like… The new additions include Joan As Policewoman, God Is […]
Tiger Dublin Fringe Awards 2016 – Winners
So, it’s all over bar the shouting! Another year as slipped past, and you’d have to say it’s been a good one! Feel free to disagree with the judges in the comments […]
Dublin Event Guide (26-09-16 – 02-10-16)
So, was that the best Tiger Dublin Fringe Festival ever? Some great stuff in it anyway, next year will have a lot to live up to! There is a new kid in […]
AERIE – JJ Smyths – Sunday 9th October
Aerie are a proper European band, with members from Germany, Switzerland, Ireland and Estonia. Take that Brexiteers! They are about to tour Ireland with a date in JJ Smyths on October 9th. […]
Bleed – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review
Bleed – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review Dates Sep 21 – 25 @ 19:30 & 21:15 – Tickets €15 / €13 conc. Duration 60 mins – Venue: 13 North Great George’s Street North […]
The Vaudevillians – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review
The Vaudevillians – Jinkx Monsoon & Major Scales – Spiegeltent – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review by Frank L. Dates Sep 19 – 20 @ 21:30 / Door 21:15 – Tickets €24 Duration […]
This Is How We Fly – Spiegeltent – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review
This Is How We Fly – Spiegeltent – Tiger Dublin Fringe Review Date Sep 18 @ 19:00 / Site opens 18:00 – Tickets €18 Duration 90 mins – Venue: Spiegeltent @ Merrion […]
Dublin Event Guide (19-09-16 – 25-09-16)
Week 1 of the Tiger Dublin Fringe Festival has been fairly epic, so Week 2 has a lot to live up to! With a near total turn around of events, we’re back […]
Tiger Dublin Fringe 2016 Highlights
Tiger Dublin Fringe 2016 by Frank L. Last week in Sam’s Bar in Dawson Street, there was a preview of some of the acts that will appear in this year’s Fringe which […]
Music in Monkstown – 11th September – Navarra Shine
Music in Monkstown – 11th September – Navarra Shine in MIM – Review by P McGovern The Navarra String Quartet’s concert which closed MIM last evening was chamber music at its best. […]
Music in Monkstown – Mairead Buicke and Anthony Byrne – Concert Review
Music in Monkstown – 9 – 11 September – Mairead Buicke and Anthony Byrne – Review by P McGovern In the second of this year’s concerts in Monkstown Parish Church, Mairead Buicke, […]
Dublin Event Guide (12-09-16 – 18-09-16)
So, there’s not only a Tiger in the streets of Dublin this week, there’s also Culture Night on Friday the 16th of Sept. Spoiled for choice, so you are! There’s far too […]
Music in Monkstown – John O’Conor – Review
Music in Monkstown 9 – 11 September 2016 – Review by P McGovern Most Dubliners know Monkstown Parish Church, an unmissable landmark on the village triangle. What they may not know is […]
Music in Monkstown – Sept 9th – 11th
A nice little classical festival that almost slipped through the net here at the Workhorse is Music in Monkstown, which runs this weekend from the 9th to the 11th of Sept. I’ll […]
Dublin Event Guide (05-09-16 – 11-09-16)
Ok, it’s September and you know what that means? Festival season is upon us! The Tiger Dublin Fringe Festival starts on the 10th of Sept and runs through to the 21st. Don’t […]
Captain Fantastic – Kippure Estate Survival Courses
To celebrate the release of Captain Fantastic, an elite crew of bloggers were picked to carry out a Survival Course at Kippure Estate in Wicklow. These Bloggers were chosen for their unique […]
Electric Picnic 2016 Timetable
This will be of a lot of interest to some, and of no interest to others. If you’re heading down Stradbally this weekend, see what is in store for you below! MAIN […]
Lloyd Cole – Vicar Street – Gig Review – 26-08-16
Lloyd Cole – Vicar St, Dublin – Gig Review by Killian Laher – 26-08-16 Lloyd Cole was always a kind of nearly man. Best remembered as frontman of Lloyd Cole and the […]
Dublin Event Guide (29-08-16 – 4-09-16)
Not going to Electric Picnic? Me neither! At least we get to sleep in a bed and wash in the morning, be happy with what you have! There’s plenty on around the […]
The Doggie Do – Herbert Park – 11-09-16
The Doggie Do – Herbert Park – 11-09-16 With today being National Dog Day, we thought we’d have a look at The Doggie Do which is supported by Dogs Trust. It is […]
Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Vicar Street – Gig Review – 21-08-16
Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Vicar Street – Gig Review – 21-08-16 Godspeed You! Black Emperor are much revered in Post-rock circles, if there are such things! They disappeared after the release […]
Dublin Event Guide (22-08-16 – 28-08-16)
Our very own lovely girl competition kicks off this week with the Rose of Tralee International Festival 2016. I suggest you studiously ignore it! Some small festivals around Dublin include the Harbour […]
Metropolis – Day by Day Breakdown
Some more details of the Metropolis festival have been released, with an opening party on Thursday night featuring DJ Shadow. We also have a day by day breakdown of gig. Grace is […]
A View From Kilkenny Arts Festival 2016
A View From Kilkenny Arts Festival 2016 – Review by Frank L. Dates – 5th to 14th August 2014 This piece concentrates principally on three of the smaller events; offerings which were […]
