{"id":480211,"date":"2026-06-03T02:27:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T02:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/480211\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T02:27:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T02:27:21","slug":"this-week-in-music-in-ireland-concerts-festivals-and-upcoming-deadlines-2-7-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/480211\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Music in Ireland: Concerts, Festivals and Upcoming Deadlines (2\u20137 June 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"

To add a listing, please\u00a0see\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

To view all concerts, visit\u00a0Upcoming Events<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Upcoming\u00a0Events<\/p>\n

Children and Young\u00a0People
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Ruaille Buaille Lucan Children\u2019s Music Festival 2026<\/a>,\u00a0 Lucan House
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Laois Le Ch\u00e9ile<\/a>,\u00a0 Laois Music\u00a0Centre<\/p>\n

Choral
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 APOLLO5 Workshop \u2013 Limerick Sings<\/a>,\u00a0 University Concert Hall, Limerick
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 APOLLO5 in Concert<\/a>,\u00a0 University Concert Hall, Limerick
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 An Evening of Choirs in Concert \u2013 Limerick Sings<\/a>,\u00a0 University Concert Hall, Limerick
7.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 An Evening of Choirs in Concert \u2013 Limerick Sings<\/a>,\u00a0 University Concert Hall,\u00a0Limerick<\/p>\n

Classical
2.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Lunchtime with ConTempo<\/a>,\u00a0 St Nicholas Collegiate Church Galway
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Kaleidoscope Night June 2026<\/a>,\u00a0 Bello Bar
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 A Brief History of Song: Cork PianoFest 2026<\/a>,\u00a0 Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Cornucopia and M\u00e1ire O\u2019Carroll – Music for Wexford<\/a>,\u00a0 St Iberius Church, Wexford
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Philip Glass explores with Russell Davis<\/a>,\u00a0 National Concert Hall
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Summer Feis 2026<\/a>,\u00a0 DCU All Hallows Campus
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Irish Piano Pedagogy Conference, June 6th and 7th<\/a>,\u00a0 The Alex
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 DICMF – H\u00e9lo\u00efse Werner & Colin Alexander<\/a>,\u00a0 Vernon Studio Space RIAM 35-38 Westland Row Dublin
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Summer concert of classical and film themes<\/a>,\u00a0 St Mary\u2019s Church, Haddington Road, Dublin 4
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Philip Glass explores with Russell Davis<\/a>,\u00a0 National Concert Hall
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 DICMF – The Errollyn Wallen Songbook<\/a>,\u00a0 Vernon Studio Space RIAM 35-38 Westland Row Dublin
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 The Irish Guitar Quartet<\/a>,\u00a0 Myross Church of Ireland Union Hall County Cork
7.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 D\u00fan Laoghaire Organ Concerts – Judit M\u00e1t\u00e9 and New Dublin Voices<\/a>,\u00a0 St Michael\u2019s Church Dun Laoghaire<\/p>\n

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National Symphony Orchestra Ireland presents two concerts this week focusing on Philip Glass (5\/6 June), with conductor Dennis Russell Davies and singer Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo.<\/p>\n

Electronic
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Music Production with Stevie G: Creative Workshops for Cruinni\u00fa na n\u00d3g<\/a>,\u00a0 Triskel Arts Centre,\u00a0Cork<\/p>\n

Film
2.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Mother Mary<\/a>,\u00a0 Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
2.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Normal<\/a>,\u00a0 Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Mother Mary<\/a>,\u00a0 Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Normal<\/a>,\u00a0 Triskel Arts Centre,\u00a0Cork<\/p>\n

Folk and\u00a0Traditional
2.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Ye Vagabonds<\/a>,\u00a0 La Belle Angele, Edinburgh
2.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Session with the Pipers<\/a>,\u00a0 The Cobblestone Pub, Dublin
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Galway Folk Festival 2026<\/a>,\u00a0 Galway City
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Ceol na C\u00e9adaoine<\/a>,\u00a0 Slow Roast, Baile Locha Riach, Co. na Gaillimhe
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 A Clatter & Drone – live at The Cat & Cage Folk Club<\/a>,\u00a0 The Cat & Cage, Drumcondra
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Fergal Scahill & Ryan Molloy at the Cobblestone<\/a>,\u00a0 The Cobblestone, Smithfield
4.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 The 20th Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival<\/a>, Westport
4.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Fergal Scahill & Ryan Molloy at the Station House<\/a>,\u00a0 The Station House Theatre Clifden
4.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival – Honouring the Past and Celebrating the Future<\/a>,\u00a0 Westport Town Hall Theatre
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Michael Dwyer Festival<\/a>, Allihies Copper Mine Museum
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Tracy Ryan & Ryan O\u2019Donnell with Donogh Hennessy Album Launch<\/a>,\u00a0 Lucas\u2019s Bar Ennis Co Clare
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival – American Old-Time Music<\/a>,\u00a0 Westport Town Hall Theatre
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Ye Vagabonds<\/a>,\u00a0 Manchester Academy 3
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Kingfishr<\/a>,\u00a0 St Anne\u2019s Park, Dublin
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Fergal Scahill & Ryan Molloy at the Linenhall<\/a>,\u00a0 The Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 On\u00f3ir Live in Concert<\/a>,\u00a0 Siamsa T\u00edre, Tralee
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Hibsen in Concert<\/a>,\u00a0 Church on Cathal Brugha St. (Dublin 1)
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 \u201cSweep Down to the Sea\u201d \u2013 The Percy French Show<\/a>, Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Fergal Scahill & Ryan Molloy at the Market House<\/a>, The Market House, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Michael McGovern<\/a>, Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival – It\u2019s All About Bluegrass<\/a>, Westport Town Hall Theatre
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Amanda Shires \u2726 Streetlights and Stars European Tour<\/a>,\u00a0 Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 T\u00e9ada<\/a>, The Lark Concert Hall Balbriggan
7.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 R\u00d3IS + Br\u00ecghde Chaimbeul<\/a>,\u00a0 St Nicholas\u2019 Collegiate Church, Galway
7.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Fergal Scahill & Ryan Molloy at the Cult\u00farlann<\/a>,\u00a0 Cult\u00farlann MacAdam \u00d3 Fiaich
7.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival – The \u201cFolky Thing\u201d<\/a>,\u00a0 Matt Molloy\u2019s – Yard\u00a0Bar<\/p>\n

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Galway Folk Festival takes place on 3-7 June.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jazz and\u00a0Improvised
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Tashi Dorji (Bhutan\/Drag City)<\/a>,\u00a0 Upstairs At Whelan\u2019s, Dublin
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 The Tommy Halferty Quartet – Live in Belfast<\/a>,\u00a0 Scotts Jazz Club
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 The Tommy Halferty Quartet – Live in Dublin<\/a>,\u00a0 Arthurs Blues n\u2019 Jazz\u00a0Club<\/p>\n

Opera
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Irish National Opera presents: Norma by Bellini<\/a>,\u00a0 National Opera House, Wexford
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Irish National Opera presents: Norma by Bellini<\/a>,\u00a0 Cork Opera\u00a0House<\/p>\n

Rock and\u00a0Pop
2.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Pixies \u2013 40th Anniversary Tour<\/a>,\u00a0 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin
3.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 0800 Cupid – 2026 Tour<\/a>,\u00a0 Project Arts Centre, Dublin
5.6.26\u20136.6.26 \u2013 F\u00e9ile na Geala\u00ed<\/a>, Rath Chairn
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Bell X1<\/a>,\u00a0 Knocknarea Arena, ATU Sligo
5.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Curepedia: The Story of The Cure (Q&A\/ interview\/ DJ set)<\/a>,\u00a0 Belfast Empire Music Hall
6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Bell X1 at King John\u2019s Castle<\/a>,\u00a0 King John\u2019s Castle, Limerick
7.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 David Byrne<\/a>,\u00a0 St Anne\u2019s Park,\u00a0Dublin<\/p>\n

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F\u00e9ile na Geala\u00ed takes place in R\u00e1th Chairn, Co. Meath, on 5\u20136\u00a0June.<\/p>\n

Festivals
3\u20136 June:\u00a0Ruaille Buaille\u00a0Lucan Children\u2019s Music Festival
<\/a>3\u20137 June:\u00a0Galway Folk Festival
<\/a>4\u20137 June:\u00a0Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival<\/a>, Co. Mayo
4\u201310 June:\u00a0Dublin International Chamber Music Festival
<\/a>4\u201311 June:\u00a0Belfast Book Festival
<\/a>5\u20136 June:\u00a0F\u00e9ile na Geala\u00ed<\/a>, R\u00e1th Chairn
5\u20137 June:\u00a0Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas
<\/a>5\u20137 June:\u00a0Limerick Sings
<\/a>5\u20137 June:\u00a0Skerries Trad Music Weekend
<\/a>6 June:\u00a0Robert Tressell Festival<\/a>, Dublin
10\u201321 June:\u00a0Pipeworks International Organ and Choral Festival<\/a>, Dublin
11\u201314 June:\u00a0Lismore Immrama Festival of Travel Writing<\/a>, Lismore, Co. Waterford
11\u201316 June:\u00a0Bloomsday Festival<\/a>, Dublin
12\u201314 June:\u00a0Beyond the Pale
<\/a>12\u201314 June:\u00a0Doolin Folk Festival<\/a>, Clare
12\u201315 June:\u00a0Dalkey Book Festival
<\/a>12\u201321 June:\u00a0Cork Midsummer Festival
<\/a>19\u201320 June:\u00a0Louth Contemporary Music Society Festival
<\/a>26 June\u20135 July:\u00a0West Cork Chamber Music\u00a0Festival<\/a><\/p>\n

See a full list of upcoming festivals\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Upcoming\u00a0Job and\u00a0Opportunity\u00a0Deadlines<\/p>\n

Jobs<\/p>\n

3 June
Poetry Ireland Administrator
<\/a>Poetry\u00a0Ireland<\/p>\n

4 June
Druid Lecturer-in-Residence
<\/a>University of\u00a0Galway<\/p>\n

4 June
Assistant Professor \/ Lecturer in Creative Writing
<\/a>Maynooth\u00a0University<\/p>\n

4 June
Assistant Commissioner, Music On Demand
<\/a>BBC, MediaCityUK,\u00a0Salford<\/p>\n

5 June
Development Operations Manager
<\/a>Manchester\u00a0Camerata<\/p>\n

5 June
Traditional Artist in Residence
<\/a>University of\u00a0Edinburgh<\/p>\n

8 June
Project Manager
<\/a>Thrive<\/p>\n

8 June
Peripatetic Tutors
<\/a>Ulster\u00a0Orchestra<\/p>\n

12 June
Musician Educators, Music Generation South Dublin<\/a>
DDLETB<\/p>\n

21 June
Call for Instrumentalists<\/a>
Defence Forces School of\u00a0Music<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Calls for\u00a0Submission
4 June
Fair City Director Training Programme
<\/a>RT\u00c9<\/p>\n

Funding
3 June
British Academy\/Leverhulme Small Research Grants
<\/a>The British Academy,\u00a0London<\/p>\n

4 June
O\u00edche Chult\u00fair sa Ghaeltacht 2026
<\/a>An\u00a0Ghaeltacht<\/p>\n

4 June
Reel Art Award 2026
<\/a>The Arts Council \/ An Chomhairle\u00a0Eala\u00edon<\/p>\n

Tenders
2 June
Screen Wexford Film and TV Co-Ordinator<\/a>\u00a0
Wexford County\u00a0Council<\/p>\n

2 June
Provision of Services for Development of Westmeath County Council Arts Plan<\/a>\u00a0
Westmeath County\u00a0Council<\/p>\n

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To add a concert to our listings, please see\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0To view concerts by day, visit\u00a0Upcoming Events<\/a>.\u00a0To advertise your upcoming events with\u00a0The\u00a0Journal of Music in Ireland, see\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To add a listing, please\u00a0see\u00a0here.\u00a0 To view all concerts, visit\u00a0Upcoming Events. ***\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Upcoming\u00a0Events Children and Young\u00a0People6.6.26\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Ruaille…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":480212,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-480211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}