A new venue has come to our attention – Bob’s Bar, Kanturk. It’s not clear if it is a brand new venue or if they have just started doing live music, but anyway here’s some upcoming events at Bob’s: Live Music at Bob’s www.bobskanturk.com December / January Gig list Sat.Dec.2nd. Noelly Ward & Band Guifted [...]
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New Venue – Bob’s Bar, Kanturk
Published by December 6th, 2006 in cork, Irish Music, news, pubs, venues and website. 1 CommentCrane Lane Theatre
Published by November 27th, 2006 in cork, gigs, photos, pubs, reviews and venues. 19 CommentsCrane Lane / Phoenix St, Cork — [Map] After months of apparent stagnation there is finally some activity afoot on the Cork pub/bar/venue scene. In recent weeks we have seen the Tikki Lounge move to a bigger and better home at the Isobar, the Roundy has started doing live music (albeit on a limited basis) [...]
Club Tikki, Every Tuesday @ The Isobar
Published by November 25th, 2006 in club nights, news, venues and weekly. ClosedClub Tikki – kicks off December 5th Tikki Lounge, Little Hanover St. Click here to see it on a map Every Tuesday — Late License — doors 11pm till 1.30 ×’ƒ5 / ×’ƒ4 with convincing sob story (buy your wrist bands/tkts in The Tikki Lounge, that then gives you access to the bigger room next [...]
Ron Sexsmith @ The Crane Lane Theatre
Published by November 19th, 2006 in artists, gigs, venues and video. 2 CommentsRon Sexsmith played at the Crane Lane Theatre last Friday night. Here are some videos and photos from the first gig in the new venue. Time Being Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) – George Harrison Click the song name to watch more videos from the gig: Wishing Wells Former Glory Cheap Hotel8300 [...]
Roundy Room Sessions @ The Roundy bar
Published by November 9th, 2006 in gigs, venues and weekly. 4 CommentsUpdate – here’s a map showing the location of the Roundy Bar From Sunday 12th November the Roundy bar on Castle St will host a new weekly slot to be called the ‘Roundy Room Sessions.’ According to Hot Press, local singer/songwriter Ken Cotter is the man behind it. Of course you’ll have to pay hotpress [...]
Cork Jazz Festival 2006 Listings
Published by October 15th, 2006 in festivals, gigs, jazz and venues. 2 CommentsThere’s so much happening in Cork over the bank holiday weekend, I thought it would be better to keep the jazz listings separate for clarity. Here follows the listings for the main venues and acts… (This isn’t complete yet… for more details see the official website: www.corkjazzfestival.com) Thursday 26th October 2006 11:00pm The Roaring Forties, [...]
Fred @ the Spiegeltent
Published by June 26th, 2006 in festivals, gigs, reviews and venues. 1 CommentThe Cork Midsummer Festival 2006 got underway on Tuesday last with Emmanuel Jal playing the early gig in the Spiegeltent, with Fred and The Blizzards taking the later slot at 9.30pm. This year the Spiegeltent is located on Emmet Place, in front of the Opera House. The event was well organised (with more portaloos than [...]
Magic Nights in the Lobby Bar
Published by June 17th, 2006 in acoustic, releases and venues. 1 CommentFrom the lobby website: “Cork Live 2005″ – “Magic Nights in the Lobby Bar”, a triple CD set, of original music from Cork, was launched in The Half Moon Theatre on 6th June 2006.The compilation features 53 original acts from Cork, or based in Cork during 2005. “Magic Nights In The Lobby Bar” could not [...]
Another new live music venue for Cork — ‘The Far Side’ is the new name for what used to be the old Marina Bar on Victoria road down the docks (around the corner from The Idle Hour). In fact, in its latest incarnation it was briefly a Polish bar named Bialo-Czerwoni (I think) after the [...]
City Sessions @ The Woodford
Published by May 21st, 2006 in acoustic, artists, folk, gigs, reviews, venues and weekly. ClosedEvery Tuesday night Gavin Moore hosts the city sessions at the Woodford on Paul St. Gavin is an accomplished singer/songwriter in his own right, as well as belonging to a famous extended family including Christy Moore and Luka Bloom. Each week starting at about 9pm guest musicians perform mostly acoustic solo sets, and usually conclude [...]
