Kit Downes is performing this week with musicians Tom Challenger, Lucy Railton and Sebastian Rochford in Letterkenny, Newbridge, Dublin, Wicklow, Portlaoise and Cork.

Concert Planner & Upcoming Job Deadlines (18–24 October 2021)

This week's concerts, livestreams, and job and funding deadlines from Monday to Sunday.

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Upcoming Events

Children and Young People
18.10.21 – Ceol Connected presents Treehouse, Glór, Ennis

Classical
18.10.21 – Salon Sessions: Ulster Orchestra with Niamh Dunne, online
20.10.21 – Lunchtime Recital - David King (piano), St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
21.10.21 – Trio Cantare, St Peter’s Church of Ireland, Drogheda
21.10.21 – Drogheda Classical Music presents Gemma Ní Bhriain (mezzo-soprano) with Cahal Masterson (piano) and Yseult Cooper Stockdale (cello), St Peter’s Church of Ireland, Drogheda
21.10.21 – Irish Chamber Orchestra - Mozart , Kinsella & Berlioz, Main Hall, National Concert Hall
22.10.21 – Søndergård Conducts THE FIREBIRD, Usher Hall, Edinburgh
22.10.21 – RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra / Michele Mariotti, conductor / Vadym Kholodenko, piano, The Helix
22.10.21 – Irish Chamber Orchestra - Mozart, Kinsella & Berlioz, University Concert Hall, Limerick
22.10.21 – The Sonoro Quartet, Glór, Ennis
23.10.21 – Pipeworks Festival Autumn 2021 Daniel Moult “Sweelinck : before and after”, Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
23.10.21 – Søndergård Conducts THE FIREBIRD, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
23.10.21 – Electric Arcade, Grand Opera House, Belfast
24.10.21 – Northern Lights, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
24.10.21 – Pipeworks Festival Autumn 2021 - Young Organists Concert, St Michael’s Church, Dun Laoghaire
24.10.21 – The Best of Mario Lanza with Tenor Sean Costello & Vladimir Jablokov , Vladimir’s Online Theatre

Contemporary
19.10.21 – Illuminate Women’s Music Leicester with Naomi Sullivan and Kumi Matsuo, Attenborough Arts Centre
22.10.21 – How the World Begins Again: A Series with Elizabeth Hilliard, RTÉ Lyric FM
23.10.21 – Illuminate Women’s Music Nottingham with Naomi Sullivan and Kumi Matsuo, St Peter’s Church, Nottingham
24.10.21 – Gold.Berg.Werk @ Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork

Folk and Traditional
20.10.21 – John Walsh, David Power & Marja Gaynor @ Masters of Tradition, Masters of Tradition Online
20.10.21 – Scott Matthews @ Unitarian Church, Brighton Unitarian Church
21.10.21 – The Great Irish Songbook, Grand Opera House, Belfast
21.10.21 – Scott Matthews @ Revelation, Revelation Ashford
21.10.21 – Andy Irvine & Paul Brady, Vicar Street, Dublin
22.10.21 – Harp Tutorials @ Achill International Harp Festival 2021, Online
22.10.21 – Return to London Town Festival 2021 - Friday Evening Concert, Clayton Crown Hotel
22.10.21 – Andy Irvine & Paul Brady, Vicar Street, Dublin
22.10.21 – Casadh na Taoide @ Achill International Harp Festival 2021, Online
22.10.21 – Síle Denvir & Barry Kerr at Feakle Folk Club, Pepper’s Bar, Feakle
22.10.21 – Dónal Lunny & Paddy Glackin LIVE at the Irish Institute of Music and Song, Irish Institute of Music and Song
23.10.21 – Children’s Bilingual Story: The Dagda’s Harp @ Achill International Harp Festival 2021, Online
23.10.21 – Talk: Edward Bunting In Manuscript & Print - Eilís Lavelle, Achill International Harp Festival Online
23.10.21 – Return to London Town Festival 2021 - Saturday Afternoon Concert, Clayton Crown Hotel
23.10.21 – Recital: Steve Cooney, TG4 Gradam Ceoil, Composer of the Year, 2021, Achill International Harp Festival Online
23.10.21 – Return to London Town Festival 2021 - Saturday Afternoon Ceili, Mazenod Social Club
23.10.21 – Return to London Town Festival 2021 - Saturday Evening Concert, Clayton Crown Hotel
23.10.21 – Steel Songbirds, Live to your Living Room (Online)
23.10.21 – Christy Moore, glór, Friar’s Walk, Ennis
23.10.21 – Zoë Conway & John McIntyre LIVE at the IIMS , Irish Institute of Music and Song
24.10.21 – Return to London Town Festival 2021 - Sunday Afternoon Set Dancing Ceili, St Agnes’ Centre
24.10.21 – Virtual Walk: The Paul Henry Trail, Achill International Harp Festival Online
24.10.21 – Talk: An Overview Of The Old Irish Harp Tradition - Simon Chadwick, Achill International Harp Festival Online
24.10.21 – Recital: Siobhán Armstrong, Achill International Harp Festival Online
24.10.21 – Coda & Freda Hatton, Aisling Lyons, Laoise Kelly & Tiarnán Ó Duinnchinn @ Achill International Harp Festival 2021, Online
24.10.21 – Return to London Town Festival 2021 - Sunday Evening ‘Ceili for All’, Clayton Crown Hotel
24.10.21 – Johnny McEvoy, Gleneagle INEC Arena, Killarney
24.10.21 – Wolfe Tones, Gleneagle INEC Arena, Killarney

Hip Hop
20.10.21 – Kneecap @ Olympia Theatre, Olympia Theatre, Dublin
20.10.21 – Offica, Dolan’s, Limerick
22.10.21 – Offica, The Academy, Dublin
22.10.21 – JyellowL @ Dolans, Dolans, Limerick
23.10.21 – The X Collective - Presented by Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, The Everyman, Cork

Jazz and Improvised
19.10.21 – Kit Downes’ Dreamlife of Debris, Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny
20.10.21 – Kit Downes’ Dreamlife of Debris, Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge
21.10.21 – Kit Downes’ Dreamlife of Debris, St. Ann’s Church Dawson Street
22.10.21 – MåsExödus - Presented by Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, The Everyman, Cork
22.10.21 – Kit Downes’ Dreamlife of Debris, The Courthouse Arts Centre Tinahely
22.10.21 – Paul Dunlea & Cormac McCarthy @ Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
22.10.21 – Matthew Halsall - Presented by Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, The Everyman, Cork
23.10.21 – MåsExödus - Presented by Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, The Everyman, Cork
23.10.21 – Marc Copland - Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
23.10.21 – Kit Downes’ Dreamlife Of Debris, Dunamaise Arts Centre, Portlaoise
24.10.21 – Kit Downes’ Dreamlife Of Debris, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork

Rock and Pop
20.10.21 – Carla Bruni, Cadogan Hall
21.10.21 – Queering The Groove - an online Conference, DCU
21.10.21 – Silverbacks @ Kasbah Social Club, Kasbah Social Club Limerick
22.10.21 – Glen Hansard, Grand Opera House, Belfast
22.10.21 – Shane Codd, Cyprus Avenue, Cork
22.10.21 – Silverbacks @ The Grand Social, The Grand Social, Dublin
22.10.21 – The Wedding Present, Dolans, Limerick
23.10.21 – Shock Sorrow ‘The Heart Bleeds’ EP Launch, McHughs Bar and Venue
23.10.21 – Shane Codd, Monroe’s, Galway
24.10.21 – The Lost Messiahs, Ballykilcavan Brewery
24.10.21 – Silverbacks @ Hare & Hounds, Hare & Hounds Birmingham

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Upcoming Festivals

11 Sept–28 Oct: Beatyard, Dublin and Clare
29 Sept–17 Nov: Masters of Tradition, Online
8–23 Oct: Oxford Lieder, Oxford
15–24 Oct: Imagine Arts Festival, Waterford
15 Oct–3 Nov: Belfast International Arts Festival
19–31 Oct:Wexford Festival Opera
20–24 Oct: City of Derry International Choir Festival
22–24 Oct: Achill International Harp Festival, Achill, Co. Mayo
22–25 Oct: Guiness Cork Jazz Festival

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Upcoming Job and Funding Deadlines

18 October
Peter Whittingham Jazz Award
Help Musicians UK

18 October
Library Assistant
Royal Academy of Music

18 October
WOMEX 2021 Bursaries
Arts Council of Northern Ireland

18 October
Performance Co-ordinator
Faculty of Music, St. Aldate’s, University of Oxford

18 October
Musical Instruments for Bands
Arts Council of Northern Ireland

18 October
Arts and Disability Connect Funding
Arts and Disability Ireland

18 October
LSO St Luke’s Event Coordinator
London Symphony Orchestra

18 October
LSO St Luke’s Event and Diary Manager
London Symphony Orchestra

18 October
Artist in the Community Scheme Bursary Award 2021
Create

18 October
Concerts Hosts
St Martin in the Fields

18 October
Team Leader, Front of House
St Martin in the Fields

18 October
The Open Fund For Music Creators
PRS Foundation

18 October
Women Make Music
PRS Foundation

18 October
Galway Theatre Festival 2022 Open Call
Galway Theatre Festival

19 October
General Manager
Live Music Now Scotland

19 October
Artist in the Community Scheme Bursary Award
The Arts Council

20 October
Player Plus Studio Sessions: Win Recording Studio Time
Fender

22 October
Abbey Theatre Board Vacancies
The Abbey Theatre

22 October
Assistant Music Librarian
Liverpool Philharmonic

22 October
Siansa Gael Linn 2022
Gael Linn

24 October
Youth Theatre Facilitators and Assistant Facilitators
Leitrim County Council

24 October
Learning And Engagement Officer (Maternity Cover)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra

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For jobs and opportunities see here.

To add a concert to our listings, please see here. To receive the Concert Planner by email, subscribe to our newsletter.
To view the digital concerts by day, visit Upcoming Events.

To advertise your upcoming events with the Journal of Music, see here.