IMMA’s much loved Summer Party returns this July, Continuous Patterns is a two-day summer celebration of music, art and atmosphere in the beautiful grounds of IMMA. Join a diverse and varied collections of artists, makers and doers across the gardens and Courtyard of IMMA.

On Friday 15 July Continuous Patterns presents an evening of future focused live music on our Courtyard and Terrace stages with performances from exciting emerging r’n’b acts Jar Jar Jr. Negro Impacto & Efe, a unique collaboration from the exhilarating and elegant pairing of power pop sensation Ae Mak and the renowned contemporary ensemble Glasshouse, and a very special guest, Aoife Nessa Frances. Closing out the evening in full dancing mode we welcome a rare hometown live performance from one of the country’s most celebrated electronic producers and DJs R.Kitt

The programme for Saturday 16 July creates a more relaxed vibe, enjoy a leisurely mid-summer’s evening in IMMA with psych-folk artist Aoife Wolf, the folk stylings emerging Cork songwriter O Deer, Ukulele collective Rugs, the riot of sound that is Stomptown Brass, a very special headline performance from Ye Vagabonds in collaboration with renowned composer and multi instrumentalist Gareth Quinn Redmond. Once again we will have a very special guest, Landless.

Each evening our terrace bar will be sound-tracked by some of our most celebrated selectors with DJ sets from Dublin stalwarts and radio personalities Claire Beck and Donal Dineen, emerging Japanese Irish selector Emmy Shigeta and the breezy sounds of the Desert Island Disco crew.