This Week's Concerts, Festivals & Upcoming Deadlines (4–9 February 2025)

Irish National Opera’s ‘Fledermaus’ is touring this month, visiting Cork, Kilkenny and Limerick this week (Photo: Ros Kavanagh)

This Week's Concerts, Festivals & Upcoming Deadlines (4–9 February 2025)

A guide to this week’s events and job and funding deadlines, from Tuesday to Sunday.
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Choral
5.2.25 – In Cloak and Womb (song cycle by SIVE)DCU Lunchtime Concerts Series
8.2.25 – Light performed by Lux Brumalis, Trinity College Chapel 

Classical
4.2.25 – Lunchtimes with Contempo, Celebrating World Wetlands Day, Saint Nicholas’ Collegiate Church
4.2.25 – Leonkoro Quartet - Wigmore Series Dublin, Whyte Recital Hall, Royal Irish Academy of Music
5.2.25 – Benjamin Britten & Arthur Oldham, St John’s Waterloo
5.2.25 – Sonoro Quartet in Castlebar, Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar
6.2.25 – Westland Trio Baroque Ensemble, St Ann’s Church Dawson Street
6.2.25 – Sonoro Quartet in Rathmore, Knocknaseed House Rathmore Co. Kerry
6.2.25 – Irish Chamber Orchestra/Jess Gillam – Bach to Bowie, Galway Town Hall Theatre
7.2.25 – RWCMD Chamber Winds, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
7.2.25 – RIAM Philharmonia with Christian Curnyn, Whyte Recital Hall, Royal Irish Academy of Music
7.2.25 – Fibonacci Quartet: Revolutionaries, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
7.2.25 – Irish Chamber Orchestra/Jess Gillam - Bach to Bowie, The Lark Concert Hall
7.2.25 – Sonoro Quartet in Birr, Birr Theatre & Arts Centre
8.2.25 – Sonoro Quartet in Cork, Triskel Christchurch, Cork
8.2.25 – Castle of our Skins BSU Fellowship presents: Renaissance, Boston Center for the Arts
8.2.25 – Sonoro Quartet in Kilkenny, The Parade Tower, Kilkenny Castle
8.2.25 – Irish Chamber Orchestra/Jess Gillam - Bach to Bowie, University Concert Hall, Limerick
9.2.25 – Steinway International Piano Series: Peter Donohoe, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
9.2.25 – Sonoro Quartet in Dublin, Sundays at Noon, Hugh Lane Gallery
9.2.25 – Panorama Series: Fiachra Garvey, National Concert Hall
9.2.25 – Dublin Piano Series: 2, 4, 6, 8!, Whyte Recital Hall, Royal Irish Academy of Music
9.2.25 – Daniel Shao and Friends + Pre-Concert Recital, Conway Hall

Comedy
8.2.25 – Sharondipity, The Séamus Ennis Arts Centre

Contemporary
7.2.25 – Sparky Conversations: Navigating the Climate Crisis as an Artist with Judith Ring, Contemporary Music Centre

Country
9.2.25 – Special Consensus, Pavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire

Electronic
6.2.25 – Handmade Music, Accidental Theatre, Belfast

Film
4.2.25 – The Girl With The Needle, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
4.2.25 – Nickle Boys, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
5.2.25 – The Girl With The Needle, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
5.2.25 – Ingmar Bergman at the IFI: To Joy, Irish Film Institute
5.2.25 – Nickle Boys, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
6.2.25 – Greystones Film Club: Housewife Of The Year, Whale Theatre Greystones
8.2.25 – Ingmar Bergman at the IFI: Summer Interlude, Irish Film Institute
8.2.25 – Spirited Away (dubbed), Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
8.2.25 – Spirited Away (subtitled), Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
9.2.25 – Ingmar Bergman at the IFI: Summer With Monika, Irish Film Institute

Folk and Traditional
4.2.25 – Full Circle Tour - Dani Larkin, Sandinos
4.2.25 – Session with the Pipers - Na Píobairí Uilleann, The Cobblestone Pub, Dublin
5.2.25 – Three Acres And A Cow, Live to your Living Room (Online)
5.2.25 – A Night of Folk Brilliance - Australia’s Kris Mizzi, UK’s Seren Spain, and Ireland’s ADT, Matt Molloys Bar Westport
5.2.25 – Ronan Leonard & Maria Byrne - Whelan’s 2025, Little Whelan’s, Dublin
6.2.25 – A Night of Folk Brilliance - Australia’s Kris Mizzi, UK’s Seren Spain, and Ireland’s ADT, The Cobblestone Pub, Dublin
6.2.25 – Eliza Carthy & Jennifer Reid, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
7.2.25 – Valentine’s Day 1981, Independent
7.2.25 – Rock Against Homelessness with Damien Dempsey, 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin
7.2.25 – A Night of Folk Brilliance - Australia’s Kris Mizzi, UK’s Seren Spain, and Ireland’s ADT, The Richmond Revival, Fermoy
7.2.25 – The Ocelots, Wexford Opera House
7.2.25 – Full Circle Tour - Dani Larkin, Cleere’s Bar & Theatre, KIlkenny
7.2.25 – Greenshine, On the Pig’s Back Deli, St. Patrick’s Woollen Mills, Douglas, Cork
7.2.25 – First Friday: Máirtín O’Connor, Cathal Hayden and Seamie O’Dowd, Glór Arts Centre, Ennis, Co. Clare
7.2.25 – Zeitgeist Jukebox, Wexford Arts Centre
7.2.25 – Music for Wexford presents Iarla Ó Lionáird, Greenacres Gallery Wexford
8.2.25 – Second Saturday Soundscapes: Roisín McMullin and Christopher Callinan, Eoghan Neff and Michael ‘Blackie’ O’Connell, and Helen Ball & Michael Hennessey, Glór
8.2.25 – Full Circle Tour - Dani Larkin, Coughlans Live
8.2.25 – Fundraiser - Slí Eile - A Night of Folk Brilliance - Australia’s Kris Mizzi, UK’s Seren Spain, and Local talents Jodi Ryan, and James Barry, Friars Gate Theatre
8.2.25 – The Ocelots, The Seantī
8.2.25 – Sophie Jameson, The Duncairn, Belfast
8.2.25 – Emma Langford, Teach Siamsa Finuge
8.2.25 – Greenshine, Áras Chrónáin Ionad Cultúir, Clondalkin
9.2.25 – 3 on the Bund & Music Generation Waterford, St Patrick’s Gateway Centre, Waterford City

Jazz and Improvised
6.2.25 – Next Experiment at The Cooler, The Cooler at The Complex
8.2.25 – Passengers in Music, Accidental Theatre, Belfast
8.2.25 – Steinbeck Festival: Limavady Big Band, Roe Valley Arts Centre, Limavady

Literature
6.2.25 – The Murder of Michael Collins, The Linenhall Arts Centre

Opera
4.2.25 – Irish National Opera presents: Fledermaus, Cork Opera House
6.2.25 – Irish National Opera presents: Fledermaus, Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny
8.2.25 – Irish National Opera presents: Fledermaus, Lime Tree Theatre, Limerick

Rock and Pop
5.2.25 – Theme Night # 36, Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo
6.2.25 – Fionn Regan, Wexford Arts Centre
6.2.25 – Bannered Mare and Broncos, Róisín Dubh, Galway
6.2.25 – Kate Dineen Band / Paul Sherry Band, Arthur’s Blues & Jazz Club, Dublin
7.2.25 – Fionn Regan, Live at St Lukes, Cork
7.2.25 – The 4 Of Us - Crescent Nights, Whale Theatre Greystones
7.2.25 – Gemma Hayes: Solo Acoustic, The Source Arts Centre Thurles Co.Tipperary
7.2.25
 – Rock Rising – The Supreme Classic Rock Show, Siamsa Tíre, Tralee
7.2.25 – Skinner, Whelan’s, Dublin
8.2.25 – The 4 Of Us - Crescent Nights, Whale Theatre Greystones
8.2.25 – Fionn Regan, Dolan’s, Limerick
9.2.25 – Fionn Regan, Sea Church, Ballycotton, Co. Cork

Theatre
5.2.25 – ACCENTS by Emmet Kirwan, Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, Co. Wicklow
13.2.25 – Zeitgeist Jukebox by Little John Nee, Draíocht, Blanchardstown

Workshop
8.2.25 – Wexford Uke Fest – Family Ukulele workshop, Wexford Arts Centre
8.2.25 – Wexford Uke Fest – Improvers Ukulele Workshop, Wexford Arts Centre
8.2.25 – Wexford Uke Fest – Modern Songwriting for Ukulele, Wexford Arts Centre

Upcoming Festivals 

2–5 Feb: Tionól Nioclás Tóibín, An Rinn, Co. Waterford
7 Feb: Irish Association of Youth Orchestras Festival
14–16 Feb: Concertina Cruinniú, Miltown Malbay Co. Clare
19–23 Feb: Scoil Ceoil an Earraigh, Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, Co. Kerry
21–22 Feb: Mother Tongues, Dublin 
20 Feb–3 March: Dublin International Film Festival
22 Feb: Chester February Folk Day, Chester
26 Feb–2 Mar: Ortús Chamber Music Festival, Cork
26 Feb–2 Mar: Dublin Bowie Festival
26 Feb: RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards 2025

See a full list of upcoming festivals here.

Upcoming Job and Funding Deadlines        

 5 February
Digital Content Producer
The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

5 February
Limerick Creative Communities Small Grants Scheme 2025
Limerick City and County Council

5 February
Company Management Assistant
Glyndebourne

6 February
Wexford Opera Chorus
Wexford Festival Opera

6 February
Chief Executive
Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland

6 February
Job Vacancy | Deputy Front of House Manager
The Complex, Dublin City

6 February
Culture Ireland Regular Funding
Culture Ireland

6 February
Assistant Artist Manager
Intermusica

7 February
Digital Content Officer
Arts Council of Northern Ireland

7 February
Eagarthóir páirtaimseartha: An Timire agus Foilseacháin Ábhair Spioradálta
An Timire agus Foilseacháin Ábhair Spioradálta

7 February
Artistic Director-Chief Executive
Beat Carnival Centre, Belfast

7 February
Celebrating the Voice: A Professional Development Programme for Singers
National Concert Hall

7 February
Visitor Experience Coordinator at 14 Henrietta Street
Dublin City Council Culture Company

9 February
Events & Technical Coordinator
National Gallery of Ireland

10 February
Copy-editor
Web Summit

10 February
Deputy Chief Executive / Director of Industry Development & International Affairs
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

10 February
Programme Planning Executive
National Concert Hall

10 February
Auditions - Dublin-based chamber choir
Fable

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Published on 4 February 2025

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