The Goo – January/February Highlights

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Various Locations, Thursday 15th January - Thursday 12th February

Dublin is buzzing with an exciting line-up of music, events, and nights out. Whether you're into intimate gigs, big concerts, or late-night club shows, there's something for everyone in the city.

As always, there are many music and club shows over the next few weeks. Below are just some of the many highlights, curated and recommended by the Night-Time Advisor. Please be sure to double-check ticket prices and door opening times.

  • Thurs, Jan 15th |Mike Nielsen| The Complex, The Cooler | 7.30pm | €12
  • Fri, Jan 16th | Pink Floyd by Candlelight | St. Patrick's Cathedral | 8.00pm | €35-€50
  • Sat, Jan 17th | The Three Amigos | The Helix | 8.00pm | €39.50
  • Sun, Jan 18th | Mary Coughlan | 3Olympia | 8.00pm | €40.70
  • Mon, Jan 19th | Song Cycle (Singer/Songwriter Night) | Whelan's | 8:00pm | Free
  • Tues, Jan 20th | Mon Rovia | Vicar Street | 6.30pm | €28.70
  • Wed, Jan 21st | Machine Girl| Button Factory | 7.00pm | €41.25
  • Thurs, Jan 22nd | Danu | Pepper Canister Church | 7.00pm | €24.99
  • Fri, Jan 23rd | East Forest | The Sugar Club | 8.00pm | €28.50
  • Sat, Jan 24th | White Lies | Academy | 7.00pm | €38.65
  • Sun, Jan 25th | Des Hopkins Jazz Band | Arthur's Blues & Jazz Club | 4.00pm| €20
  • Tues, Jan 27th | Retrofile| The Grand Social | 7.30pm| €20.25
  • Thurs, Jan 29th | Pilgrims (Paul Noonan & Brian Crosby) | Pavilion Theatre | 8.00pm | €36
  • Sat, Jan 31st | Rum Jungle| The Sound House | 7.30pm | €22.50
  • Mon, Feb 2nd | Rain City Drive/Honey Revenge | Opium | 6.00pm | €27.50
  • Wed, Feb 4th | Glaive | Academy | 7.00pm | €26.90
  • Sat, Feb 7th |  Laura Elizabeth Hughes | The Unitarian Church | 7.00pm | €23.65
  • Tues, Feb 10th | Motionless In White | 3Arena | 6.30pm | €69
  • Thurs, Feb 12th | Swim | Workman's Club | 8.00pm | €25.90

This list represents just a small selection of the many exciting events happening across Dublin. Keep an eye on the DublinNights.ie website or pick up a copy of The Goo for ongoing updates and more recommendations to make the most of Dublin’s thriving night-time scene!

Enjoy the shows and stay safe!


Date:
Thursday 15th January - Thursday 12th February
Time:
Varies
Price:
Varies

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