Galway’s young voices in harmony
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
During this special service, which took place on Sunday, June 8, probationers were inducted as full members of the Schola Cantorum.
Read more ...Stirring tribute to The Cranberries at Monroe’s
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
A decade and a half after forming in Milan, Italian tribute band The Lizberries continue to honour the music and legacy of The Cranberries.
Read more ...Brass does Broadway this weekend
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
This vibrant musical evening will blend the powerful sound of brass with the soaring voices of guest singers Madeline Fleming and Padraig Connaughton, delivering a dazzling celebration of show tunes and stage classics.
Read more ...Smooth Salthill singer is new voice in Irish jazz
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
Hailing from Salthill in Galway city, Emily Jane Cooke is a genre-blending composer.
Read more ...Cullivan campaigns against ‘yacht rock’
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
He aims to bring together top-class local musicians to a piano-driven set celebrating the greatest songs of the Seventies and Eighties.
Read more ...The Beat in Galway
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
With chart topping hits such as ‘Mirror In The Bathroom’, ‘Too Nice Too Talk To’, ‘Hands Off She’s Mine’ and ‘Stand Down Margaret’, the band stood apart from their 2 Tone contemporaries in England.
Read more ...‘Outside the City’ released online
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
The Tuam artist’s summer 2024 release, ‘Over Galway Town’ was a massive online hit, surpassing 3.7 million streams, including 2.5 million on Spotify.
Read more ...Trad maestros drum up Fleadh Town
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
The album, a moveable feast of Irish culture, will be launched in Galway next week, at Monroe’s Live on Friday, June 20, at 7:30pm.
Read more ...Wolfe Tones’ Warfield at The Quays
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
He is currently touring Ireland and Britain with his band, The Young Wolfe Tones.
Read more ...Free gigs at Galway Folk Festival
Thu, Jun 05, 2025
The five-day Galway Folk Festival continues until Sunday, June 8, and this year’s celebration of folk, roots and acoustic music includes a rich programme of free events across the city.
Read more ...Full fury of Metallica with Whiplash
Thu, Jun 05, 2025
The thunderous sounds of Metallica will ring out at Monroe’s Live as Whiplash, Ireland’s leading Metallica tribute band, take to the stage on Saturday, June 21.
Read more ...Magic Numbers at Arts Festival
Thu, Jun 05, 2025
The self-titled album contained top ten singles such as ‘Forever Lost’, ‘Love Me Like You’ and ‘Love Is a Game’, and went double platinum, selling over a million copies worldwide.
Read more ...Festival lauds influence of Palestrina
Thu, May 29, 2025
The 2025 Galway Early Music Festival will celebrate the 500th anniversary of a giant of Renaissance music.
Read more ...‘Big, boisterous and bold’: Vivaldi in the cathedral
Thu, May 29, 2025
Galway Baroque Singers will present their summer celebratory concert in Galway Cathedral on Saturday, May 31, at 8.30pm
Read more ...‘Welcome to the Jungle’ at Monroe’s
Thu, May 29, 2025
Dublin band Abuse Your Illusion will bring the adrenaline pumping sound of Guns N’ Roses to Monroe’s Live this Friday, May 30, at 9pm.
Read more ...Sounds of resistance from London-Irish songsmith
Thu, May 29, 2025
Rooted in resistance and shaped by soul, Maverick Sabre will play at Monroe’s Live on Thursday, July 24, from 8pm, as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.
Read more ...Folk rock pioneer Richard Thompson in Galway
Thu, May 22, 2025
One of the most enduring and distinctive figures in British folk rock, Richard Thompson, will perform at Monroe’s on Sunday, July 27, as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.
Read more ...Over-30s dance night returns after April sell-out
Thu, May 22, 2025
Following a sold-out event last month, Club 30 returns to Monroe’s Live on Saturday, May 31, from 6pm to 10pm, for an evening of non-stop dancing and throwback anthems from the eighties, nineties and naughties.
Read more ...Summer gigs in Regans of Clonboo
Thu, May 22, 2025
Regan’s of Clonboo is delighted to announce a series of concerts and events in its Live Lounge throughout the summer of 2025.
Read more ...Summer choral concert for Simon
Thu, May 22, 2025
The event, at 8pm, will be an uplifting night of choral, brass, and community music, in support of the Galway Simon Community which provides services to people at risk of homelessness.
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