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Upcoming Events

Choral
28.11.25 – Eamonn Walsh in Concert, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
29.11.25 – SingOutWest, Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar
29.11.25 – Peace on Earth with LCU, University Concert Hall Limerick

Classical
25.11.25 – Music Unveiled, Galway City Library
25.11.25 – Solas Quartet in Castleconnell, All Saints Church, Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
25.11.25 – Music Network presents Emmanuel Ceyssone with special guest Sarah Shine, Pavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire
26.11.25 – Music Network presents Emmanuel Ceyssone with special guest Sarah Shine, Waterford Music at the Edmund Rice Centre
27.11.25 – Jisun Min and Adam Collins, St Ann’s Church Dawson Street Dublin 2
27.11.25 – Musical Voyage – Visual Magic Whistleblast Quartet, Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar
27.11.25 – Abendlied: Chamber music recital with Leanne Fitzgerald (mezzo), Adam McDonagh (piano) and Lisa Dowdall (viola), Goethe Institut Irland, Dublin
27.11.25 – An Evening with Adult Division, Whyte Recital Hall, RIAM
28.11.25 – RIAM Chamber Orchestra, Whyte Recital Hall, RIAM
28.11.25 – Lunchtime Concert: Opalio Trio, Siobhán Mckenna Theatre, University of Galway
28.11.25 – Fundraising Concert with Quartet Concrète & Bartholomew LaFollette, Conway Hall
28.11.25 – The Gardellino Flute Trio, Carnegie Library
28.11.25 – RIAM Junior Solo Competition 2025, Whyte Recital Hall, RIAM
28.11.25 – Grisey: Quatre Chants, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre
28.11.25 – National Symphony Chorus Ireland – 40th Anniversary Celebration, National Concert Hall
28.11.25 – Barry Douglas, The Model Sligo
28.11.25 – Fidelio Trio Winter Chamber Music Festival 2025: The Schumann Effect, Belvedere House DCU
28.11.25 – Winter’s Own Delights – A Seasonal Celebration, St Peter’s Cork
29.11.25 – Spotlight Chamber Music Series III – Autumn 2025, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
29.11.25 – Fidelio Trio Winter Chamber Music Festival 2025: Tree of Heaven, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin
29.11.25 – Fidelio Trio Winter Chamber Music Festival 2025: Film Screening – Sea of Troubles, Belvedere House DCU
29.11.25 – Fidelio Trio Winter Chamber Music Festival 2025: In Three, Belvedere House DCU
29.11.25 – Concerto Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Main Stage National Concert Hall
29.11.25 – Winter’s Own Delights – A Seasonal Celebration, Old St Mary’s Church Clonmel
30.11.25 – English Song-Cycles: Benjamin Russell & Niall Kinsella, St Ann’s Church, Dawson Street, Dublin
30.11.25 – Fidelio Trio Winter Chamber Music Festival 2025: The Wind and Sea, Belvedere House DCU
30.11.25 – Accio Trio, Conway Hall


The Fidelio Trio Winter Music Festival takes place at Belvedere House, DCU, on 28–30 November.

Comedy
28.11.25 – Three’s A Crowd Pleaser, Accidental Theatre, Belfast

Contemporary
25.11.25 – NCH Presents Tony Ann, Main Stage National Concert Hall
28.11.25 – Glasshouse present Stringworks, Project Arts Centre
29.11.25 – Glasshouse present Stringworks, Project Arts Centre
30.11.25 – Kontakt: INK, Kirkos, 1 Little Green St, Dublin

Country
27.11.25 – Michael English, Draíocht, Blanchardstown
28.11.25 – Brendan Kelly Band, Nenagh Arts Centre, Tipperary
28.11.25 – Robert Mizzel’s Nashville Songbook Concert, Siamsa Tíre, Tralee
28.11.25 – Brendan Kelly Band, Nenagh Arts Center

Dance
26.11.25 – Cinderella, Lime Tree Theatre, Limerick
26.11.25 – Cinderella, Lime Tree Theatre, Limerick
27.11.25 – Cinderella, Lime Tree Theatre, Limerick
27.11.25 – Ham Sandwiches and Discipline by NAF Dance, The Factory Sligo
29.11.25 – Cinderella, National Opera House Wexford

Film
25.11.25 – Back to the Future, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
25.11.25 – Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
26.11.25 – Back to the Future, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
27.11.25 – Hans Zimmer Live – The Next Level, 3Arena, Dublin
27.11.25 – Dying, Seanscoil Sailearna, Indreabhán, Conamara
30.11.25 – The Ice Tower, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
30.11.25 – Bugonia, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork

Folk and Traditional
24.11.25 – Classical Skills for the Traditional Fiddler, Glór Arts Centre, Ennis , Co. Clare
26.11.25 – Song Covers and Trad Tunes: DCU BAJH Music Groups, DCU Lunchtime Concerts Series
26.11.25 – Bóthar na Smaointe le Aoife Ní Bhriain, Stiúideo Cuan
26.11.25 – Radio Kerry presents The Irish Rambling House, Siamsa Tíre, Tralee
27.11.25 – Bóthar na Smaointe le Aoife Ní Bhriain, Stiúideo Cuan
28.11.25 – Flook, Belfast Empire Music Hall
28.11.25 – Flook, Dolans, Limerick
28.11.25 – Ceol agus Comhrá: Becky Ní Éallaithe, Muireann Ní Shé & Aisling Lyons, Glór Arts Centre, Ennis , Co. Clare
28.11.25 – The Legend of Luke Kelly, Draíocht, Blanchardstown
28.11.25 – Bóthar na Smaointe le Aoife Ní Bhriain, Stiúideo Cuan
29.11.25 – Flook, Opium Dublin
29.11.25 – The Devil’s in the Dancehall, Dunkineely Hall
29.11.25 – Bóthar na Smaointe le Aoife Ní Bhriain, Stiúideo Cuan
30.11.25 – Sonóir : Celebrating Harps, The Whyte Recital Hall, RIAM
30.11.25 – Bóthar na Smaointe le Aoife Ní Bhriain, Stiúideo Cuan


The world premiere of Aoife Ní Bhriain’s Bóthar na Smaointe takes place at Stiúideo Cuan on 26–30 November.

Hip Hop
26.11.25 – Bob Vylan, Vicar Street, Dublin
27.11.25 – KhakiKid, 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin

Ideas
25.11.25 – Shaping 2026: A Call for Ideas to Boost Arts and Community Life in Longford, Longford Library, Longford Town
28.11.25 – Ireland’s Edge 2025 – Welcome Here Kind Stranger, Dingle Skellig Hotel, Co. Kerry
30.11.25 – NCH Talks: Fintan O’Toole & Sam McBride: For and against a united Ireland, National Concert Hall Main Stage

Jazz and Improvised
27.11.25 – Lunchtime Concert: Aman Jagwani, Bryan Quigley and Victor Lazzarini, Riverstown Hall, Maynooth University
27.11.25 – Hayley Kavanagh Quintet at The Cooler, The Cooler at The Complex
27.11.25 – The Richie Buckley Quartet – Live at Frank Ryan’s, Frank Ryans Pub
28.11.25 – Sharon Clancy and Trio – Warming up for Christmas, Frank’s Place 1860, Wexford

Literary and Musical Event
28.11.25 – The Journey Back Beyond | Willie Drennan & Friends, Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart

Musical Theatre
25.11.25 – The Wizard of Oz presented by Oyster Lane Theatre Group, National Opera House Wexford
26.11.25 – The Wizard of Oz presented by Oyster Lane Theatre Group, National Opera House Wexford
27.11.25 – The Wizard of Oz presented by Oyster Lane Theatre Group, National Opera House Wexford

Opera
25.11.25 – Irish National Opera presents: The Bartered Bride, Mullingar Arts Centre
27.11.25 – Vocal Masterclass with Sunnyboy Dladla, The Studio National Concert Hall
27.11.25 – Irish National Opera presents: The Bartered Bride, The Garage Theatre
29.11.25 – Irish National Opera presents: The Bartered Bride, Birr Theatre & Arts Centre
30.11.25 – Opera at the Georgian Festival, ”Primate’s Chapel, Armagh”


National Symphony Chorus Ireland celebrates its 40th anniversary with a concert at the NCH on 28 November.

Rock and Pop
24.11.25 – Bob Dylan, INEC, Gleneagle
25.11.25 – Bob Dylan, 3Arena, Dublin
28.11.25 – The Illegals with Niamh Kavanagh 2025, The Civic Theatre
28.11.25 – Ex The Strangler’s Frontman Hugh Cornwell, Whelan’s
29.11.25 – Taylor Switch, Wexford Arts Centre
29.11.25 – Tom Dunne, Fiachna Ó Braonáin & Alan Connor, Pavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire
29.11.25 – The 4 of US Acoustic Show, Draíocht, Blanchardstown

Visual
25.11.25 – Famous Paintings and their Hidden Histories – Autumn 2025 Lecture Series, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
28.11.25 – A Festive History of Art with Dr Matthew Whyte, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork

Festivals 
21–30 Nov: Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival
28–30 Nov: The Fidelio Trio Winter Chamber Music Festival, Dublin 
28–30 Nov: Other Voices, Dingle 
29 Nov: Éigse Dhiarmuid Uí Shúilleabháin, Muscraí, Co. Cork
5–7 Dec: Driftworks, Galway, Cobh, Limerick

See a full list of upcoming festivals here.

Upcoming Job and Opportunity Deadlines

Jobs
24 November
Tours & Projects Manager
Philharmonia Orchestra, London

24 November
Head of Sector Development
Thrive

24 November
General Manager
Dead Centre

24 November
Music Director
Longborough Festival Opera

24 November
Orchestra Manager
BBC Concert Orchestra

27 November
RSNO Dundee Community Singing Leader
Royal Scottish National Orchestra

27 November
Live Event Manager, Pop
BBC

27 November
Live Event Coordinator, Pop
BBC

27 November
Festival Production Executive, Pop
BBC

28 November
Emerging Artist Repetiteur
Scottish Opera

28 November
Course Leader – Music Performance & Production
Hereford College of Arts

28 November
Engagement and Communications Officer
Sing Ireland, University of Limerick, Castletroy, Co. Limerick

28 November
Rental Services Coordinator
Boosey & Hawkes, London

28 November
Head of Marketing and Communications
The Everyman, Cork

30 November
Tutti Cello x 2
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, City Halls, Glasgow

30 November
Stage Coordinator
The Ulster Orchestra

30 November
Assistant Producer (Public Programming)
Southbank Centre

1 December
Festival Director
Scottish International Storytelling Festival

1 December
General Manager
Southwell Music Festival

Calls for Submission
24 November
UK City of Culture 2029 Expert Advisory Panel 
UK City of Culture

25 November
Take Five 2026 | Talent Development
Serious

27 November
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Emerging Musicians Fellowship 2026–27
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

1 December
Home Again – The Gerald Dawe Poetry Bursary
Poetry Ireland

Funding
27 November
Call for Applications: Music Capital Scheme 2025 (Awards 1, 2 & 3)
Music Network

28 November
Clare Communities Fund
Rethink Ireland

28 November
Shift the Scene Fund – Youth Music
Youth Music

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