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Blues
8.2.23 – The Special Consensus Bluegrass Band, Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo
10.2.23 – The Mary Stokes Band ‘Let ‘Er Roll!’ Album Launch, Arthur’s Blues & Jazz Club
10.2.23 – The Rob Strong Band LIVE in Greystones, The Hot Spot Music Club, Greystones

Children and Young People
8.2.23 – I Spy With My Little Eye, Siamsa Tíre, Tralee

Choral
10.2.23 – Belonging, The Song House, Co Donegal
12.2.23 – The Gospel Project live in concert, Gandharva Loka, Dublin

Classical
7.2.23 – Lunchtime with ConTempo: “A Letter to Jane”, Saint Nicholas’ Collegiate Church
10.2.23 – Drogheda Classical Music - Leon McCawley piano, Mia Cooper violin & Brian O’Kane cello, St Peter’s Church of Ireland, Drogheda
11.2.23 – The Vanbrugh & Friends in Youghal, The Mall Arts Centre
11.2.23 – The Irish Association of Youth Orchestras Presents the 27th Festival of Youth Orchestras 2023, The National Concert Hall Dublin
11.2.23 – Finbar Wright In Concert 2023, University Concert Hall Limerick
12.2.23 – Spotlight Series, St Brendan’s Church, Bantry
12.2.23 – NCH Chamber Music Series: The Natural World Mairéad Hickey & Fiachra Garvey “Melodic Masterworks”, Kevin Barry Room
12.2.23 – The Vanbrugh and Friends, University Concert Hall Limerick
12.2.23 – Cork2020sHaydnSymphoniesSeries 3ii, Curtis Auditorium MTU Cork School of Music
12.2.23 – The Vanbrugh & Friends in Limerick, University Concert Hall Limerick

Dance
16.2.23 – Take Off Dance Festival, Dance Cork Firkin Crane

Early Music
9.2.23 – Theresa Burton (recorder) & Rachel Factor (harpsichord), St Mary’s Church of Ireland, Maynooth

Folk and Traditional
7.2.23 – Session with the Pipers - Na Píobairí Uilleann, The Cobblestone Pub, Dublin
8.2.23 – Music Network presents Noriana Kennedy, Oisín Mac Diarmada, Mirella Murray & Donogh Hennessy, St John’s Arts Centre Listowel
9.2.23 – Behan at 100: Songs and Stories, Liberty Hall Theatre
9.2.23 – Music Network presents Noriana Kennedy, Oisín Mac Diarmada, Mirella Murray & Donogh Hennessy, Glór, Ennis
10.2.23 – The Three Forges: Mel Mercier, The Irish Gamelan Orchestra & Guests, Irish World Academy of Music & Dance Limerick
10.2.23 – Foster & Allen, We’ll Meet Again Irish Tour, Draíocht, Blanchardstown
10.2.23 – Greenshine ‘The Return’, On the Pig’s Back Deli, St. Patrick’s Woollen Mills, Douglas
10.2.23 – Music Network presents Noriana Kennedy, Oisín Mac Diarmada, Mirella Murray & Donogh Hennessy, Ionad Cultúrtha, Baile Mhúirne
10.2.23 – Concertina Cruinniú 2023, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare
10.2.23 – ITSC Singing Session February 2023, McFeeley’s Bar Clonmany
11.2.23 – The English Fiddle Ensemble, Live to your Living Room (Online)
12.2.23 – The Special Consensus Bluegrass Band, Pavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire

Jazz and Improvised
12.2.23 – 3BP (for Three-Body Problem): Adam Pultz Melbye, Paul Stapleton, John Bowers - Plus Support, Sunflower Public House, Belfast

Musical Theatre
11.2.23 – Dessoff Choirs Presents “Sondheim Revue”, Roulette
11.2.23 – Matilda the Musical presented by Centre Stage School, The Everyman, Cork

Opera
7.2.23 – Irish National Opera presents: Don Pasquale, The Everyman, Cork
9.2.23 – Irish National Opera presents: Don Pasquale, Lime Tree Theatre, Limerick
11.2.23 – Irish National Opera presents: Don Pasquale, Siamsa Tíre, Tralee

Rock and Pop
7.2.23 – Tales from the Holywell, The Abbey Theatre
8.2.23 – Tales from the Holywell, The Abbey Theatre
8.2.23 – Florence and the Machine, 3 Arena, Dublin
9.2.23 – One Night of Adele, An Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk
9.2.23 – Tales from the Holywell, The Abbey Theatre
10.2.23 – Toshín as Aretha Franklin, Dolans, Limerick
10.2.23 – Junk Drawer, Bello Bar
10.2.23 – Tales from the Holywell, The Abbey Theatre
11.2.23 – Tales from the Holywell, The Abbey Theatre
11.2.23 – Wayfare : album launch, Boys School, Smock Alley Theatre
11.2.23 – The Bee Gees Story Nights on Broadway, The Civic, Tallaght
11.2.23 – Toshín as Aretha Franklin, Róisín Dubh
11.2.23 – Ultan Conlon welcomes John Douglas, An Taibhdhearc, Galway
11.2.23 – Skinner, Dolans, Limerick
11.2.23 – Junk Drawer, Pharmacia, Limerick

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Events in England, Scotland and Wales

8.2.23 – Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman (Irish Harp & Guitar), The Bonington Theatre
8.2.23 – Royal Welsh College Symphony Orchestra: Forces of Nature, St David’s Hall, Cardiff
10.2.23 – Scottish Opera presents: The Verdi Collection – Opera in Concert, City Halls, Glasgow
11.2.23 – Scottish Opera presents: The Verdi Collection – Opera in Concert, Usher Hall, Edinburgh
11.2.23 – La Voix Humaine, Hillsborough Castle
12.2.23 – Steinway International Piano Series: Steven Osborne, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
12.2.23 – Trio Kanon, Conway Hall
12.2.23 – Illuminate Women’s Music with Trio Sonorité, Royal Holloway University of London

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Upcoming Festivals 

10–12 Feb: Concertina Cruinniú, Miltown Malbay Co. Clare
10–17 Feb: University of Leeds Contemporary Music Festival
11 Feb: Irish Association of Youth Orchestras Festival
13–19 Feb: Newpark Festival, Dublin
15–19 Feb: Scoil Ceoil an Earraigh, Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, Co. Kerry
16–18 Feb: Mother Tongues, Dublin 
26 Feb: Liverpool Philharmonic – Music Industry Careers Day, Liverpool 
22–26 Feb: Eastbound Dublin
23 Feb–4 March: Dublin International Film Festival
24–26 Feb: Belfast TradFest Winter Weekend

See a full list of upcoming festivals here.