Click here for a weekly preview/rundown of the week ahead.
*All dates subject to change
Ongoing:
Cork French Film Festival (3rd-10th March): corkfrenchfilmfestival.com
Monthly preview courtesy of our good friends PROC:
May
20th - Felix Sonnyboy & The Whiteowls in The Crane Lane Theatre (11.30pm)
20th - Improvised Mondays: James Fortune, Patrick Cullen & Dan Walsh in Gulpd Café (Triskel Arts Centre)
21st - Songwriter Sessions with Paula Gomez in L'Attitude 51
21st - Jazz Improv in The Crane Lane Theatre (9pm)
22nd - Annette Buckley in Bradley's of Barrack Street
22nd - The Underscore Orkestra in The Pavilion
22nd - Sundown Sessions in The Raven
22nd - Sitting Room Session: in De Barra's (Clonakilty)
23rd - Pierce Turner in Coughlan's
23rd - Later With The Grunts in The Roundy
23rd - Porn For The Blind in The Woodford
24th - Friday Night Feast in Coughlan's
24th - NoMeansNo in The Crane Lane Theatre (8.30pm)
24th - Lace Weeper in Fred Zeppelins
24th - Todd Terje in The Pavilion
24th - This Is The Kit in De Barra's (Clonakilty)
24th - The Lucid Dream in Pine Lodge (Myrtleville)
25th - Crowley's Instore: in Crowley's Music Centre (5pm)
25th - The G-Man Presents... This Is The Kit in Triskel's TDC
25th - The Lucid Dream and Cove in The Pavilion
25th - John Blek & The Rats in De Barra's (Clonakilty)
26th - The Great Balloon Race and Morning Veils in Fred Zeppelins
26th - Ger Wolfe Trio in De Barra's (Clonakilty)
27th - Improvised Mondays: Kevin Terry, Roslyn Steer & Dan Walsh in Gulpd Café (Triskel Arts Centre)
29th - Sean Kelleher & Band in Bradley's of Barrack Street
29th - Cancer Bats in The Pavilion
29th - Bee Mask and Ellll in Gulpd Café (Triskel Arts Centre)
29th - Blue Note Jazz Sessions in The Roundy
29th - Sitting Room Session: in De Barra's (Clonakilty)
30th - Public Service Broadcasting in Cyprus Avenue
30th - Rónán Ó'Snodaigh in De Barra's (Clonakilty)
31st - Nanu Nanu in Half Moon Theatre
31st - Bourbon Street Presents TBC in The Roundy
June
1st - Replete in Gulpd Café (Triskel Arts Centre)
1st - Moustache Latte in The Pavilion
2nd - Hypnotic Brass Ensemble in The Pavilion
3rd - Lamp in The Pavilion (Bar)
4th - Lau in Cyprus Avenue
6th - Superblondes followed by Midnight Marauders DJsin The Pavilion (Bar)
7th - Rumble on Barrack Street #5: The Revellions and The Faux in Bradley's of Barrack Street
7th - Immortal Technique in The Pavilion
8th - This Other Kingdom and Oh Boland in Bradley's of Barrack Street
13th - Slow Magic, Giraffage, Slow Skies, Nialler9 (DJ) and more in The Pavilion
14th - Azymuth in The Pavilion
15th - 1920's Prohibition Speak Easy in Half Moon Theatre
15th - John Blek & The Rats (album launch) in The Pavilion
19th - The Cave: Roisin O and Liam O'Maonlai in Mitchelstown Caves
20th - The Cave: Soak and Declan O'Rourke in Mitchelstown Caves
21st - Cork Midsummer Festival: Mick Flannery in Cork City Hall
21st - The Cave: Henry Girls and West Cork Ukulele Orchestra in Mitchelstown Caves
24th - Cork Midsummer Festival: Amiina presents Gamiina in Cork Opera House
28th - The National in The Marquee
29th - Cork Midsummer Festival: The Hilliard Ensemble in Triskel Christchurch
July
1st - Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club in Cork Opera House
6th - I Draw Slow in The Pavilion
12th - O Emperor in Half Moon Theatre
17th - Jeffrey Lewis & The Rain in The Crane Lane Theatre (8.30pm)
18th - Bruce Springsteen in Pairc Uí Chaoimh
20th - Andy Irvine in Triskel Christchurch
27th - Richard Youngs, Vicky Langan and Áine O'Dwyer in Plugd Records (1st floor of Triskel Arts Centre)
28th - The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain in Cork Opera House
August
1st - Andy Irvine in Firkin Crane
13th - Midlake in Cyprus Avenue
16th - Swans in Cyprus Avenue
19th - Low in Cyprus Avenue
September
6th - Harvest Moon Festival in Schull (Co. Cork)
7th - Harvest Moon Festival in Schull (Co. Cork)
8th - Harvest Moon Festival in Schull (Co. Cork)
October
25th - Efterklang in Cork Opera House
November
16th - Chris Smither in The Pavilion
December
14th - Julie Feeney in Triskel Christchurch
If located in another part of the green isle simply click here for further gig guides.
Cork Venues :
L'Attitude 51
Bradley's of Barrack Street
An Bróg
Bru
Camden Palace Hotel
Charlie's Bar
Cork Opera House
Cork School of Music
Coughlan's
The Crane Lane Theatre
Crowley's Music Centre
An Cruiscin Lan
Cyprus Avenue
Everyman Palace Theatre
Fred Zeppelins
The Gateway
Gulpd Café (Triskel Arts Centre)
Half Moon Theatre
The LV
Meade's Wine Bar
Nancy Spains
The Oliver Plunkett
The Pavilion
The Phoenix (Union Quay)
Plugd Records (1st floor of Triskel Arts Centre)
The Roundy
The Savoy (Currently undergoing renovations)
The Sextant
The Slate
Southern Star
Triskel Arts Centre
UCC
A little further afield:
The White Horse (Ballincollig)
The Grain Store (Ballymaloe)
De Barra's (Clonakilty)
Connolly's (Leap)
The Grape Escape (MacRoom)
McDaid's (Midleton)
Meeting Place Bar (Midleton)
Pine Lodge (Myrtleville)
Paragon Bar (Skibbereen)