(Project, Friday December 20th) There has been a resurgence of love Freddie Mercury, one of the greatest rock frontmen of all time, and his band Queen due in no small part to the brilliant movie ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ which won four Oscars. All the big hits featured in the movie as they do in the setlist of Qween,...
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The White Horse Guitar Club
The White Horse Guitar Club
(Central Arts, Friday December 6th) The renowned – and quite spectacular – White Horse Guitar Club return to Waterford on Friday December 6 for an intimate gig at Central Arts. Selling out shows all around the country, White Horse Guitar Club are an eleven-piece band born in the Cork venue The White Horse. They...
Don Baker at Theatre Royal
Don Baker at Theatre Royal
Born and bred in Dublin, Don Baker first learnt to play harmonica as a young lad in hospital recovering from a bout of TB. While convalescing, unable to go out like the other boys of his age, he immersed himself in The Blues and most especially The Blues Harmonica listening to the recordings Sonny Boy Williamson and...
Magical Mozart by Candelight
Magical Mozart by Candelight
The producers of A Viennese Strauss Gala, bring you ‘Magical Mozart by Candlelight’ this sumptuous fully costumed show immerses us in the wonderful music and the classical baroque world of one of the world’s greatest romantic composers- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.With beautiful settings, costumes, lighting, and of...
Stomptown Brass at Central Arts,
Stomptown Brass at Central Arts,
Having emerged as one of the most unique live acts in Ireland in recent times with an array of diverse projects to their name urban street funk band Stomptown Brass are back this autumn with a fresh sound, a tighter line-up, and are bringing the second line on a tour around Ireland. The eight piece release their...
The Greatest Show Presented by Barrack St Band
The Greatest Show Presented by Barrack St Band
The highly anticipated annual concert from the Barrack Street Concert Band takes place on Friday next, October 18th at the Tower Hotel at 8pm. Anyone who attends the bands annual concert down through the years will know what a fantastic nights’ entertainment it is, and this year is no exception. The Barrack Street...
Central Arts presents Ruairí de Leastar
Central Arts presents Ruairí de Leastar
This Sunday September 22 Central Artws presents a night with a unique talent on the Irish Music scene as Ruairí de Leastar and band stop by as part of their National Tour in support of their brand-new EP. For the past fifteen years Ruairí de Leastar has been honing his craft and enrapturing audiences with his songs...
The Big Sing at the Sacred Heart Church
The Big Sing at the Sacred Heart Church
Choirs, choral groups, singing groups and any individual who likes to warble a tune are invited to register now for the Big Sing which takes place at the Sacred Heart Church on Friday, November 15th at 8pm. For further information or to register, email bigsingwaterford@gmail.com or contact Catherine on 087 2824996....
Music of the highest calibre in New Ross
Music of the highest calibre in New Ross
New Ross Piano Festival gives a unique opportunity to the audience in the South East to hear artists who normally play in the bigger cities and concert halls of the world. For example, this year one of its guest pianists is Matan Porat, who recently played in distinguished venues including Carnegie Hall, Wigmore Hall...
White Horse Guitar Club play Central Arts
White Horse Guitar Club play Central Arts
The renowned – and quite spectacular – White Horse Guitar Club are taking their show on the road around Ireland and hit Waterford on Saturday September 14 for an intimate gig at Central Arts. Selling out shows all around the country, White Horse Guitar Club are an eleven-piece band born in the Cork venue The White...
Kilkenny Arts Week Rview
Kilkenny Arts Week Rview
Martin Hayes quartet perform brilliantly at St. Canice’s Cathedral Martin Hayes is becoming recognised as one of the best traditional musicians in Ireland of his generation , from Clare he performed again for the sixth h year in a row at Kilkenny arts week. .Based now in Madrid wiht his wife Lina, whom he met in...
An All Together Pleasant Experience
An All Together Pleasant Experience
Kevin Walsh Reports What began as a sluggish start to the weekend caught in traffic transitioned in to a delightful festival experience brimming with musical discovery. Upon our arrival there was an incredulous buzz about the place. Though it was still early on a nice sunny Friday evening, sounds from all walks of...
