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Headline acts announced for Cork’s Right Here Right Now festival

Headline acts announced for Cork’s Right Here Right Now festival

Posted by | Mar 29, 2018 | |

Presented by Cork Opera House and Coughlan’s Live Promotions, Right Here Right Now is the festival of Cork and of Irish music. Right Here Right Now are delighted to be announcing a wonderful collaboration between Cork Opera House Concert Orchestra and Cork based musicians.  On Saturday 2 June the audience will be immersed in a rare and specially curated experience as the orchestra under the baton of John O’Brien will perform on stage with Marlene Enright and Band, Ye Vagabonds and Cork legends The Frank & Walters. This unique arrangement will allow the audience to hear the music of these performers in...

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Hothouse Flowers & Paddy Casey with special guest Saoirse Casey kick off Bulmers Live At Leopardstown 2018

Hothouse Flowers & Paddy Casey with special guest Saoirse Casey kick off Bulmers Live At Leopardstown 2018

Posted by | Mar 29, 2018 | |

Hothouse Flowers and Paddy Casey with special guest Saoirse Casey are the latest acts to be revealed for this summer’s Bulmers Live At Leopardstown series, taking place at the famous Dublin racecourse throughout June to August on Thursday evenings.    Kicking off this year’s festival, Hot House Flowers return to the racecourse stage on Thursday June 7. Hot House Flowers have remained a consistent live force on the music scene and remain huge fans’ favourites to this day. The band stormed the UK Charts last year when ‘Don’t Go’ reached Number 1 following the huge attention received from the launch of...

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Townlands Carnival announce fresh acts

Townlands Carnival announce fresh acts

Posted by | Mar 29, 2018 | , |

Disco legends Sister Sledge and Kila join Leftfield and King Kong Company as headliners at Townlands Carnival 2018, taking place at Rusheen Farm, Co Cork this July.   In the history of music, there have been only a handful of musical groups which have managed to transcend time, genre, and culture . . . and Sister Sledge is without question one of them. Sisters Debbie and Kim have created some of the most defining tracks of the disco era, with ‘Lost in Music’ (co-written and produced by Nile Rogers) and ‘We Are Family’ spanning decades of playlists; dazzling audiences with a heady mix...

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Music Cork Showcase announces musical lineup

Music Cork Showcase announces musical lineup

Posted by | Mar 15, 2018 | , |

  Music Cork presents an all-ages seated gig at Cork Opera House on Wednesday April 25th to showcase some of the most successful and upcoming Irish artists to delegates from Ireland and around the world.    Four top artists from around the country will play the Opera House stage, featuring Limerick’s Hermitage Green, Cavan’s The Strypes, Cork artist Stephanie Rainey and Fontaines D.C. from Dublin.   Returning for its second year to Leeside, Music Cork once again welcomes a host of music industry professionals to the city for a three-day event comprising insightful discussion, workshops, high calibre panels and some fantastic...

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Rebel Rebel – The David Bowie Experience set for Cork Opera House

Rebel Rebel – The David Bowie Experience set for Cork Opera House

Posted by | Mar 14, 2018 | |

Celebrating the songs and legacy of one of the most influential artists of the last 50 years, Rebel Rebel are a 6 piece David Bowie tribute faithfully recreating the most popular songs from Bowie’s extensive back catalogue. The band themselves are fans and have a deep respect for the man and his music.  ‘Scary Monsters & Super Creeps’  is a new two and a half hour show built around David Bowies 14th studio album “Scary Monsters” and also features Bowie’s hits from 1969 right up to the present day. Scary Monsters was released in 1980  and achieved the perfect...

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