The Liberties Festival is one of Ireland’s oldest festivals. From modest beginnings in 1970 it has grown to become a highlight of the summer in Dublin with a series of family-friendly, sporting and community events, and an exciting multi-cultural and arts programme. The Festival is an innovative and purpose driven community festival working with local community members and professional artists to put culture, creativity and diversity at the heart of The Liberties. The festival is delivered by two local community development projects- SICCDA (South Inner City Community Development Associat

Riverdance returns to the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin from 5 June to 8 September, following sell out summer seasons in 2023 and 2022 and hugely successful tours in North America, the UK, Europe and Dubai. This is Riverdance completely reimagined! A powerful and stirring reinvention of the global phenomenon, celebrated for its Grammy Award-winning score and the extraordinary energy and passion of its Irish and international dance. Composer Bill Whelan has rerecorded his mesmerizing soundtrack while producer Moya Doherty and director John McColgan have completely reimagined the ground-breaking

A fully amplified evening concert of vocal music in celebration of Ardú's 10th birthday! Join us at The Button Factory on July 27th and celebrate ten magical years of a cappella singing with intricate harmonies, funky rhythms and powerful solos from Ardú's six singers. The show will also feature a performance by a surprise guest performer! What can you expect? • meet Ardú's new lineup of singers • be charmed by our guest performer's unmatched vibes • experience some of Ardú's greatest hits • hear brand new original arrangements • rediscover fantastic covers • enjoy

Catch the usual hilarious tall tales, razor sharp observations and quick-witted improvisation for which this awfully funny Offaly funnyman has become notorious. As seen on Live at the Apollo, Countdown, Celebrity Mastermind, The Celebrity Chase, Beat The Chasers, The Blame Game and The Panel.

PLINI is an independent solo artist from Sydney, Australia. He composes, plays guitar, records, produces and manages his unique brand of instrumental progressive rock all from a home studio. His critically-acclaimed debut album “HANDMADE CITIES” was voted #5 in Guitar World Magazine’s “20 best guitar albums of the decade,” and described by STEVE VAI as “one of the finest, forward thinking, melodic, rhythmically and harmonically deep, evolution of rock/metal instrumental guitar records I have ever heard.” Routinely mentioned in “best guitarist” lists, PLINI was named #4 in

The Grand Social Presents: ‘Lir Folk Festival’ Dublin's newest folk festival, showcasing some of the best up and coming Artists. Across 3 stages: • Ispíní na hÉireann • katie phelan • Cormorant Tree Oh • We’re Not Together • The Wran • White noise • Seán Birkett

Inspired musically by nineties icons such as Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears, Aimée grew up in Dublin listening- diligently- to every vocal run, every empowering lyric and pure pop melody that Aguilera, Spears and their peers were releasing. Embracing the early noughties production style of Max Martin, but coupling this with a love of current artists such as Ariana Grande, Charlie Puth and Demi Lovato, Aimée began working on her solo material in early 2018, securing a run of Top 40 airplay hits in Ireland, with UK support from BBC, Kiss, Clash & more. Her single “Naked” reached #4

We’ve Only Just Begun is an annual three night festival which takes place in iconic music venue Whelan’s in the heart of Dublin city. Spread out across two stages, 23 bands, solo acts and DJs play to a sold out crowd across an entire weekend. Headline acts from previous years who have featured in the main room include Pillow Queens, Sorcha Richardson, SPRINTS, Soda Blonde, AIMÉE, Rosie Carney and Cathy Davey. Our second stage showcases some of the most exciting up and coming acts in the Irish music scene at the moment. We’ve Only Just Begun is officially partnered with RTE 2FM, IMRO,

Opera in the Open is an initiative of Dublin City Council that presents live performances of operatic work in the open air in Dublin City Centre. Opera in the Open returns for its 25th year this August! The annual opera season is taking place on the last four Thursdays of August, at the Dublin City Council Civic Office Amphitheatre, Wood Quay, Dublin 8. Each opera performance is presented in an abridged format, narrated in English, and lasts one hour, fitting perfectly into the lunchtime slot from 1 to 2pm. Attendance is completely free of charge, and all are welcome! The Amphitheatre