Concert Planner: 24 February–1 March 2020

Benjamin Dwyer – performing at New Music Dublin this weekend.

Concert Planner: 24 February–1 March 2020

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The Next 20 Years of New Music in Ireland: What Do We Need to Do? – Journal of Music 20th Birthday Event @ New Music Dublin
The Journal of Music is twenty years old this year and to mark this milestone editor Toner Quinn will host a discussion event on Saturday 29 February in the Iveagh Room at the NCH during the New Music Dublin festival. Find out more.

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Upcoming Concerts

Blues
29.2.20 – The Blues Band, Blackheath Halls

Children and Young People
26.2.20 – Mini Maestros Early Years Music Parent and Child Workshop, Wexford Arts Centre

Choral
29.2.20 – The Dessoff Choirs: The Sprig of Thyme, Union Theological Seminary

Classical
25.2.20 – Music Network presents: Saltarello Trio, Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris
26.2.20 – BBC Philharmonic: Glazunov & Tchaikovsky, MediaCityUK, Salford
27.2.20 – Music Network presents: Saltarello Trio, First Presbyterian Church, Belfast
28.2.20 – Music Network presents: Saltarello Trio, Great Hall, Ulster University Magee, Derry
28.2.20 – BBC Philharmonic: Stoke on Trent Festival – Beethoven, Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
28.2.20 – Ulster Orchestra: Dvořák’s Sixth, Ulster Hall, Belfast
29.2.20 – Music Network presents: Saltarello Trio, Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart
29.2.20 – Danny O’Brien - Reformer , The Civic, Tallaght
1.3.20 – Blackheath Presents: Evgeny Samoyloff piano, Blackheath Halls
1.3.20 – Music Network presents: Saltarello Trio, Station House Theatre, Clifden

Contemporary
25.2.20 – here.here Marie-Cécile Reber - concert #2, Iklectik
27.2.20 – NMDX @ New Music Dublin 2020, National Concert Hall
27.2.20 – Diatribe Stage 1: For John Cage @ New Music Dublin 2020, National Concert Hall
27.2.20 – New Music Dublin 2020, Various venues, Dublin
27.2.20 – Adaptation, Teach Ceoil, Kilrush
27.2.20 – Úna Monaghan – Aonaracht I (World Premiere) @ New Music Dublin 2020, The Studio
/ Carolan Room, National Concert Hall
28.2.20 – Lunchtime Concert: Royal Irish Academy of Music @ New Music Dublin 2020, National Gallery of Ireland
28.2.20 – Andreas Borregaard: Solo-Act (Irish Premiere) @ New Music Dublin 2020, Kevin Barry Room, National Concert Hall, Dublin
28.2.20 – Juliet Fraser and Sonar Quartett @ New Music Dublin 2020, John Field Room, National Concert Hall
28.2.20 – Fergus Johnston – Sinfonia for String Octet and Electronics (World Premiere) @ New Music Dublin 2020, Royal Hibernian Academy
28.2.20 – BBC Concert Orchestra: Bang On!, Southbank Centre, London
28.2.20 – Bjarnason Songs (World premiere) @ New Music Dublin 2020, The Studio, National Concert Hall
28.2.20 – The Clonmel Laptop Ensemble, The Source Arts Centre, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
28.2.20 – Adaptation, Miltown Malbay Community Centre
28.2.20 – Diatribe Stage 2: Lina Andonovska – A Way A Lone A Last @ New Music Dublin 2020, Room 103, National Concert Hall
29.2.20 – Yoga with live music @ New Music Dublin 2020, Room 103, National Concert Hall
29.2.20 – Totally Made Up Orchestra featuring Tonnta @ New Music Dublin 2020, John Field Room, National Concert Hall
29.2.20 – Kevin O’Connell Portrait @ New Music Dublin 2020, Kevin Barry Room, National Concert Hall
29.2.20 – Diatribe Stage 3: Benjamin Dwyer – What is the word @ New Music Dublin 2020, Room 103, National Concert Hall
29.2.20 – Two Weeks // Ultan O’Brien, Boys School, Smock Alley Theatre
29.2.20 – The Journal of Music 20th Birthday: Discussion Event @ New Music Dublin, Iveagh Room, National Concert Hall
29.2.20 – RTÉ NSO: Cleary, O’Leary, Guðmundsson @ New Music Dublin 2020, National Concert Hall
29.2.20 – Karen Power; No Man’s Land Live Performance, The Model Sligo
29.2.20 – Bang on a Can All-Stars @ New Music Dublin 2020, The Studio, National Concert Hall
29.2.20 – Diatribe Stage 4: ReDiviDeR / Guillaume Orti + Stéphane Payen duo / BABs @ New Music Dublin 2020, Room 103, National Concert Hall
1.3.20 – Yoga with live music @ New Music Dublin 2020, Room 103, National Concert Hall
1.3.20 – Work in Progress – New Music for Voice and Bass Flute @ New Music Dublin 2020, Kevin Barry Room
1.3.20 – We Are The Music Makers! @ New Music Dublin 2020, Main Hall, National Concert Hall
1.3.20 – Free State 12 @ New Music Dublin 2020, The Studio, National Concert Hall
1.3.20 – Diatribe Stage 5: Xenia Pestova Bennett – Atomic Legacies @ New Music Dublin 2020, Room 103, National Concert Hall
1.3.20 – I will sing away the despair of the old universe @ New Music Dublin 2020, Pepper Canister, St Stephen’s Church, Dublin
1.3.20 – RTÉ Concert Orchestra & Bang on a Can: Gerald Barry, Julia Wolfe @ New Music Dublin 2020, National Concert Hall

Folk and Traditional
28.2.20 – Varo - Dublin Album Launch , The Sound House - Dublin 1
28.2.20 – An Góilín Traditional Singers: Weekly Singing Session featuring the South Roscommon Singers, Teachers’ Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin
28.2.20 – Leonard Barry-Declan Folan-Shane McGowan, Siamsa Tíre, Tralee
28.2.20 – Mary Coughlan , The Civic, Tallaght
29.2.20 – John Sheahan and Dermot Bolger in conversation, Greenacres Gallery Wexford
29.2.20 – Holly Geraghty & Anna Falkenau, Music in the Town Concert Series @ The Town Café, Athenry
29.2.20 – Daoirí Farrell, Wexford Arts Centre
29.2.20 – Musiclee presents Kern in concert., The Four Provinces, Kimmage, Dublin 12.

Indie
24.2.20 – The Strokes, Waterfront Hall, Belfast
25.2.20 – Grace Pettis and Rachel Laven - Sunset Concert Series, The Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at UL
29.2.20 – Big Thief, Rock City, Nottingham
29.2.20 – Robert John Ardiff, Lost Lane
29.2.20 – Dave Robinson: The Stiff Records Story, Albert Hall, Manchester
1.3.20 – Big Thief, Albert Hall, Manchester

Jazz and Improvised
25.2.20 – Breandán de Gallaí’s Walls Talk, Project Arts Centre, Dublin
26.2.20 – Halferty – Boisseau – Lavergne, Alliance Française
27.2.20 – Francesco Turrisi (solo piano) @ Brilliant Corners Jazz Festival , Sonic Lab. SARC.
Queen’s University Belfast
27.2.20 – Brilliant Corners 2020, Belfast
27.2.20 – The Dime Notes, Bangor Castle, Bangor
28.2.20 – The Dime Notes, Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre, Armagh
28.2.20 – Dinosaur @ Brilliant Corners Jazz Festival , Black Box Theatre, Belfast
28.2.20 – Halferty – Boisseau – Lavergne, National Yacht Club, Dún Laoghaire
28.2.20 – The Good Noise, The Lough Inn, Enniskillen
29.2.20 – Ulster Youth Jazz Orchestra @ Brilliant Corners Jazz Festival , Black Box Theatre, Belfast
29.2.20 – The Dime Notes, Island Arts Centre, Lisburn
29.2.20 – Wood River @ Brilliant Corners Jazz Festival , Black Box Theatre, Belfast
29.2.20 – Halferty – Boisseau – Lavergne, Arthur’s Blues & Jazz Club
1.3.20 – The Dime Notes , Black Box Theatre, Belfast
1.3.20 – Parker / Niblock / Sanders @ Brilliant Corners Jazz Festival, Black Box Theatre, Belfast

Opera
25.2.20 – English National Opera presents: Carmen, London Coliseum
25.2.20 – Madama Butterfly, an Ellen Kent production, Dundee Caird Hall, Dundee
25.2.20 – Hansel and Gretel, The Everyman, Cork
25.2.20 – Hansel and Gretel, The Everyman, Cork
27.2.20 – Scottish Opera presents: Nixon in China, Festival Theatre Edinburgh
27.2.20 – Madama Butterfly, an Ellen Kent production, Usher Hall, Edinburgh
27.2.20 – English National Opera presents: Carmen, London Coliseum
27.2.20 – Hansel and Gretel, Siamsa Tíre, Tralee
29.2.20 – Scottish Opera presents: Nixon in China, Festival Theatre Edinburgh
29.2.20 – Madama Butterfly, an Ellen Kent production, Sunderland Empire
29.2.20 – Hansel and Gretel, Lime Tree Theatre, Limerick
1.3.20 – Madama Butterfly, an Ellen Kent production, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Rock and Pop
26.2.20 – Take It To The Limit: A Celebration of The Eagles, Hawk’s Well Theatre
28.2.20 – Perlee - Vinyl Party Show, Solstice Arts Centre, Navan
29.2.20 – Battleborn - A Tribute To The Killers, The Skylite Room
29.2.20 – A Night with Gerry Grennan, Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo
29.2.20 – Paul Péchenart & Pauline Paris - Soirée Spéciale, Annesley House Dublin 3

Festivals this week
28–29 Feb: Other Voices, Ballina 
28 Feb–1 March: Ortús Chamber Music Festival 2020, Cork, Minane Bridge and Cobh
28 Feb–8 March: Hastings International Piano Festival, Hastings
1–17 March: Manchester Irish Festival

For more upcoming festivals, see our Festival Calendar.
To view the concerts by day, visit Upcoming Events.

Published on 24 February 2020

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