In 1935 Erwin Schrodinger placed comedian Jason Byrne in a venue with an audience, and closed the doors. Was there a show, or NO SHOW? For those outside without tickets there was simultaneously a show, and NO SHOW. Don't be outside. Get a ticket and watch the master of comic creativity and audience interaction create a show from NO SHOW.

Comedic fireball Deirdre O'Kane is mad for road, mercilessly mining hilarity from the human condition. Will she conquer the chaos or revel in it? Tame the mayhem or "O'Kane it"? Either way you're in for a night of relentless laughs fuelled by warped personal insight.

The Irish Association of Youth Orchestras is delighted to return to the National Concert Hall Dublin for their annual Festival of Youth Orchestras! The Festival of Youth Orchestras is the annual celebration of Irish youth orchestras and their talented members with a diverse variety of music played by young people for young people. The 2025 Festival of Youth Orchestras will see 470 young players from across Ireland take to the stage of the National Concert Hall for two concerts to perform classical works and modern arrangements. The programme features iconic works such as Tchaikovsky’s Th

This is th 9th edition of the SCENE + HEARD programme and we are STARGAZING! ​Inside, You’ll find Music, Myths, Witches, Sieges, and Dead Monks. You’ll find Theology, Philosophy, Ancient Gods, Aerobics and Acrobatics. You’ll find love, loss, longing, Cronie Boys, Common Girls, Feral Women, and Quiet Men. You’ll find Gleeks, Freaks, Catfishers and Starchasers, Synesthesia, SIMS, Showponies and Sheep! At SCENE + HEARD We believe that Art is supposed to reach its audience. We believe that it is the prerogative of the work to sometimes not work. We also believe the audience should

In October 2004, amongst a thriving Dublin music scene Declan O’Rourke’s debut album Since Kyabram was released. In its first week, Since Kyabram entered the charts at no.5 and over the following two years achieved gold, platinum and twice platinum status. The Album held within it a collection of songs which have grown in popularity over the years. Galileo, Sarah, No Place To Hide, We Didn’t Mean To Go To Sea and Marrying The Sea are amongst the titles which led to Award nominations and plaudits from Paul Weller, Eddi Reader, Paul Brady and Snow Patrol. Hot Press voted Since Kyabram t

Experience an enchanting evening at our Valentine's Candlelight Concert where the flickering glow of candles sets the stage for a captivating musical journey. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of classical music as we present a selection of exquisite masterpieces. Feel the delicate melancholy of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, as its haunting melody resonates through the air. Let the gentle raindrop-like notes of Chopin’s Raindrop Prelude transport you to a world of introspection and tranquillity. This event is perfect for couples looking to celebrate their love, friends wanting

After a complete sell-out run at The Edinburgh Fringe and as well as several Irish and International Festivals with his new show, multi-award-winning Wicklovian comedian Danny O' Brien comes to Axis Ballymun with a high-octane stand-up show like no other bringing the BIG laughs all over Ireland and beyond! From getting scammed by a fake landlord in Edinburgh to climbing several peaks around the globe (Including Kilimanjaro in Tanzania) Danny is a resident host at The Laughter Lounge in Dublin, has performed alongside Ballymun's Willa White in Dublin's Ambassador Theatre and is a regular o

In The Pit Festival returns for 2025 and is heading back to the Grand Social on the 15th of February 2025. In The Pit Festival is a small independent Irish metal/rock festival aiming to provide a platform for Irish rock and metal bands showcase their talent to a wider audience. After a successful debut of In The Pit Festival in February 2024, we are looking forward to next year's event with 7 of some of Ireland's finest hailing from ROI and N.Ireland respectively. Line-Up includes: Strangers with Guns, Grey Stag, Cursed Sun, Sinocence, Uragh, Shadows Calling & XIII Doors.

Last year proved to be a remarkable one for Mary, as she captivated audiences around the country on her 40th Anniversary Tour. From sold-out shows to standing ovations, Mary's passion for music, and connection with her fans is undeniable. With a heart full of gratitude, Mary reflects on the joy and fulfilment she experienced throughout the year. As Mary looks forward to the future, she invites fans old and new to join her on the road for a fun time as she and her amazing band revisit the great songs that have defined her illustrious career. From Katie, to No Frontiers, to a Woman’s