5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (251+ words) Traditional musician, sean-nós singer, broadcaster and podcaster Doireann Ní Ghlacáin announces her debut solo album, An Tairseach: The Threshold, due for release 15th January 2027, and shares its first single, the raucous traditional song Madam I’m a Darlin’, alongside a new music…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (182+ words) OYLEGATE, the fifth solo album from Paddy Hanna, was released in 2024 on Strange Brew (Roisin Dubh) and featured in many Irish end-of-year lists. The album, marked by a graceful pop sensibility, is a journey through the euphoric highs and crushing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (126+ words) Roman Rabinovich The Journal of Music in Ireland Acclaimed pianist Roman Rabinovich makes his highly anticipated Irish début with Drogheda Classical Music at St Peter’s Church of Ireland on Friday 13 November. Hailed by The New York Times for his “uncommon…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (110+ words) Taighde Éireann/Research Ireland is inviting nominations for the 2027 St Patrick's Day Medal, an annual award recognising a distinguished academic or industry leader living and working in the USA with strong Irish connections. First presented in 2014, the award was expanded…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (129+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland Culture Night presents “Singing Letts… In a Wexford Village” “Singing Letts… In a Wexford Village” is a unique Culture Night presentation by singer/composer Aileen Lambert with bouzouki player Niall Lacey and flute/whistle…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (333+ words) To add a listing, please see here. To view all concerts, visit Upcoming Events. The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland play the NCH on Sunday 6 September. www.nch.ie. Contemporary3.9.26 – All the Dead Voices – A series of Gatecrashes curated by Foggy…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (232+ words) The Journal of Music in Ireland Perspectives: Black Country, New Road with National Symphony Orchestra Ireland Black Country, New Road perform a one-off NCH show with National Symphony Orchestra Ireland and conductor André de Ridder. There are few contemporary bands…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (108+ words) Messiah: Belfast The Journal of Music in Ireland Handel’s Messiah is nothing short of a powerfully operatic experience in its telling the story of the life of Christ. Soloists narrate the musical drama with profound emotion, while the choir’s role…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (131+ words) Bob is lost in an endless shop. Born, living and dying within its aisles, the inhabitants of this dark, cyclical world move through a strange existence they do not understand. As Bob searches for meaning, connection and a sense of…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (186+ words) Music about home and the search for belonging. Veljo Tormis' 'Forgotten Peoples' is a collection of songs preserving the rich folklore of several vanishing cultures along the Gulf on Finland. These delightful and varied folk songs include creation myths, wedding…...