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Month: July 2019

ISAAC BUTLER

Buy Tickets 2016 master ON SALE THUR 1st AUG, 10AM MCD proudly presents

ISAAC BUTLER

plus support ^ Upstairs ^ Tickets from €12.80 incl booking fee on sale Thursday 1st August at 10am Isaac Butler announces headline November show at Whelan’s

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JUDAH & THE LION

Buy Tickets 2016 master Aiken Promotions presents

JUDAH & THE LION

plus support _ Main Venue _ Following their live show at The Workman’s Club, this July, Judah & the Lion have announced they are returning to Dublin this Winter. They will perform Whelan’s, 28th November 2019.

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GRUFF RHYS

Buy Tickets 2016 master ON SALE THUR 1st AUG, 10AM

GRUFF RHYS

plus support _ Main Venue _ Tickets €25.00 inclusive of booking fee, on sale tomorrow at 10AM. New Album ‘Pang!’ Released 13.9.2019

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AMISTAT

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ON SALE FRI 2nd AUG, 9AM MCD proudly presents

AMISTAT

plus support ASH RADFORD ^ Upstairs ^ German twins Amistat announce headline show at Whelan’s Twin brothers Josef and Jan Prasil were born in Germany and raised in Italy.

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CHERRY COMEDY: OPEN MIC

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CHERRY COMEDY

presents

OPEN MIC @ The Parlour Bar

Facebook event

LINE-UP

Catch the stars of tomorrow at The Parlour Bar in Whelan’s alongside established comedians giving you the first taste of their upcoming shows. Hosted by Fiona Frawley. Fiona Kenny Ailish McCarthy Jim Sheep Kyle Philip Rian Glynn Aaron Butler Jesse James

WHAT THEY SAY

One of the top comedy clubs in Ireland, favoured by acts new & old, entertaining audiences from around the world. As seen on RTÉ, TV3, Vodafone Comedy Festival & more. “One of the best clubs in Dublin. We love playing there!” – FOIL ARMS & HOG “Cherry Comedy is a great comedy night. Loved by new and experienced comics alike. The best audience ever… It’s my favourite regular comedy night to gig at.” – ALISON SPITTLE “Cherry Comedy is a great club. A low-ceilinged, intimate delight to play with a good mix of local and international audience members..” – NEIL DELAMERE “Reviving the Irish comedy scene. Jump starting comedy careers.” – JOANNE MCNALLY

TICKETS

€5 Strictly over 18′s, I.D. may be required

AFTER THE GIG

Whelan’s Indie DJ w/ Late Bar from 10:30pm – Free Entry | Drinks Promos [Please note Silent Disco has finished for 2018]

CATHERINE BOHART

Buy Tickets 2016 master Aiken Promotions presents

CATHERINE BOHART

LEMON no support //  show 8:30pm _ Main Venue _ Join Catherine Bohart, star of BBC2’s The Mash Report as she smashes stereotypes around sex, sexuality and relationships, when she brings her show Lemon to Whelan’s on 6 March 2020.

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THE PICTUREBOOKS

Buy Tickets 2016 master ON SALE FRI 26th JUL, 11AM DME presents

THE PICTUREBOOKS

plus support ^ Upstairs ^

TICKETS

ON SALE FRI 26th JUL, 11AM: €16 available online from WAV Tickets or Lo-Call 01 4780766 (9:30am-7pm M-F) – 50c per ticket service charge applies on phone, internet or creditcard bookings. Final ticket price may be higher from other outlets. Strictly over 18′s, I.D. may be required

AFTER THE GIG

Whelan’s Indie Club w/ Late Bar from 10:30pm or check out the bands playing The Midnight Hour in the upstairs venue – Free Entry via front door until 10:30pm | Drinks Promos

LITTLE HOURS

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MCD proudly presents

LITTLE HOURS

plus support _ Main Venue _ IT’S FINALLY TIME. LITTLE HOURS RELEASE NEW SINGLE, ANNOUNCE DEBUT ALBUM AND IRISH TOUR DATES ‘’Dream, Girl’ out today. Album out 20th September. Donegal songwriter / multi-instrumentalist / vocalist Little Hours releases his brand new single ‘Dream, Girl’

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YENKEE

Buy Tickets 2016 master ON SALE FRI 26th JUL, 10AM MCD proudly presents

YENKEE

plus support ^ Upstairs ^ Cork artist Yenkee announces headline show Upstairs at Whelan’s Yenkee is a Pop project formed from the lo-fi bedroom recordings of Cork artist Graham Cooney.

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EMOTIONAL ORANGES

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EMOTIONAL ORANGES

plus support _ Main Venue _ Emotional Oranges announce debut Whelan’s headline show for November Not much is known of the LA-based male/female duo

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CRY MONSTER CRY

Buy Tickets 2016 master MCD proudly presents

CRY MONSTER CRY

plus support _ Main Venue _ Change is inevitable. It’s the very essence of music. Tempos, rhythms, dynamics. Rising, falling, swelling and settling like the tide.

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ZASKA

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ZASKA

Stankstrumentals 1st year anniversary show.
plus support _ Main Venue _ Max Zaska is the guitar-wielding songwriter at the helm of this supergroup of talent with a rotating roster of session players and rising stars from across genres in the Irish music scene, starting with Hozier, the band’s original vocalist.

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UPPBEAT

Buy Tickets 2016 no seat VIA EVENTBRITE.IE

UPPBEAT

plus support NERVES _ Main Venue _ Facebook event An experimental and ambitious rap artist from the West of Ireland. Uppbeat captivates audiences with raw lyrics depicting the social issues of our time. Every live performance is imbued with an immense amount of passion and energy.

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SOMA #032 ft. LORAINE CLUB

SOMA #032

featuring

LORAINE CLUB

plus SOMA Resident DJs DOORS 11PM CLICK HERE FOR GUEST LIST ^ Upstairs ^Facebook event Our last SOMA was utter madness and that’s the way we like it! This month we’re very excited to bring Loraine Club to the SOMA stage. These guys are a fresh band from Dublin and there’s nothing more we like that getting some of Ireland’s best new bands to headline our summer nights. Listen to Loraine Club: https://www.facebook.com/Loraine-Club-453973692080455 *CLICK ATTENDING HERE FOR FREE GUESTLIST* Doors at 11pm As per usual we’ll have the SOMA Resident DJs spinning your favorite indie (&hip-hop) tunes until 3am! SOMA originated as a series of house parties in Dublin hosting bands and DJs until stupid o’clock. The SOMA clubnight aims to carry on the house party tradition, showcasing Dublins best up and coming bands followed by a sweaty party soundtracked by all your favourite indie and alternative bangers. We’ll have another act for this event shortly! SOMA PLAYS: FIDLAR, The Dandy Warhols, Arctic Monkeys, Parquet Courts, The Virgins, QOTSA, Blur, Bloc Party, The Strokes, Sleater-Kinney, Brian Jonestown Massacare, The Hives, Wavves,The Vines, Bikini Kill, The White Stripes, The Kills, Nirvana, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Foals, Interpol, Death From Above 1979, The Libertines, Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day, The Stone Roses, Justice, The Orwells, Tame Impala, The Last Shadow Puppets, Kings of Leon, Phoenix, Editors, Glass Animals, The Vaccines, Warpaint, Circa Waves, Wild Beasts, etc. etc.

TICKETS

FREE ADMISSION BEFORE 10:30PM – GUEST LIST VIA FACEBOOK EVENT Strictly over 18′s, I.D. may be required

AIDAN GREENE

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Lisa Richards presents

AIDAN GREENE

‘Eternal Sunshine of the Stammering Man’ plus support ^ Upstairs ^ Award-winning comedian Aidan Greene is a person who stutters. But what if he wasn’t? Is it better to have stammered and changed or to never have stammered at all?

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AARON CUMISKEY

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AARON CUMISKEY

plus support JACK RUA + LISA DOONER ^ Upstairs ^

TICKETS

€6 available online from WAV Tickets or Lo-Call 01 4780766 (9:30am-7pm M-F) – 50c per ticket service charge applies on phone, internet or creditcard bookings. Final ticket price may be higher from other outlets. Strictly over 18′s, I.D. may be required

AFTER THE GIG

Indie & Alternative Dance Party | Drinks Promos | 11pm til 3am or check out the bands playing The Midnight Hour in the upstairs venue – Free Entry via front door until 10:30pm.

BONNIESONGS

Buy Tickets 2016 master ON SALE FRI 12th JUL, 10AM MCD proudly presents

BONNIESONGS

plus support ^ Upstairs ^ Born and raised in Ireland, Bonniesongs is the musical moniker of Dublin/Wicklow native Bonnie Stewart. Like many young artists with one eye on the wider world, a longing for a change of scenery saw her move halfway across the world to Sydney, Australia.

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SEAN OB

Buy Tickets 2016 master ON SALE FRI 12th JUL, 10AM MCD proudly presents

SEAN OB

plus support ^ Upstairs ^ Dublin indie-punk artist Sean OB announces an MCD promoted headline show at Whelans on 4th Sept ahead of the release of his new EP via Universal Records later this year.

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THE WOOD BURNING SAVAGES

Buy Tickets 2016 master ON SALE FRI 12th JUL, 10AM Aiken Promotions presents

THE WOOD BURNING SAVAGES

plus support ^ Upstairs ^ ‘The most amazing live band I have seen all year – bar none, end of!’ – Tom Robinson, BBC 6Music ‘Smart, fearsome, passionate rock music that punches you right in the heart’ – Gary Lightbody, Snow Patrol

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MIDNIGHT HOUR w/ LOWLEK

MIDNIGHT HOUR

presents

LOWLEK

plus support

ADAM FLEMING

Upstairs@Whelan’s from Midnight. Doors: 11:45pm, Sign up for GUEST LIST Whelanslive.com are proud to bring you The Midnight Hour. Showcasing the best new talent in Ireland & beyond.

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KEVIN MORBY

Buy Tickets 2016 Sold Out master Paisley Promotions Proudly Present

KEVIN MORBY

plus support CIAN NUGENT MOVED TO WHELAN’S, ORIGINAL TICKETS STILL VALID _ Main Venue _ Paisley Promotions are proud to present the Irish debut of acclaimed U.S singer-songwriter, Kevin Morby

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ALICE PHOEBE LOU

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ALICE PHOEBE LOU

plus support _ Main Venue _ Alice Phoebe Lou grew up on a mountainside in South Africa, attending a local Waldorf school that cultivated her innate love of music and the arts. She made her first visit to Europe at 16, a life-changing journey that first saw her taking her songs to the streets.

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THE FINNS

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THE FINNS

plus support SARAH BUCKLEY ^ Upstairs ^ The Finns are creating some of the most exciting music in Ireland right now off the back of the release of their highly successful debut album, Creations. The self-produced album reached a huge No.14 in the Overall Irish Charts

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ELKIN

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ELKIN

plus support TOLU MAKAY ^ Upstairs ^ ELKIN announce headline October show Upstairs at Whelan’s Ellen and Carla were writing and singing together from the age of 15 before taking their music to a new level as ELKIN.

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THE KÍLA SESSIONS

Free Entry 2016

THE KÍLA SESSIONS

in association with O’Hara’s Beers TUESDAY’S – 7:30PM-9:30PM _ Front Bar _ Fresh from a whirlwind 2018 celebrating their 30th year, world famous Irish band Kíla take a break from their hectic touring schedule to bring you a more intimate musical experience… Every Tuesday between 7.30-9.30 different members of Kila will come together

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THE KÍLA SESSIONS

Free Entry 2016

THE KÍLA SESSIONS

in association with O’Hara’s Beers TUESDAY’S – 7:30PM-9:30PM _ Front Bar _ Fresh from a whirlwind 2018 celebrating their 30th year, world famous Irish band Kíla take a break from their hectic touring schedule to bring you a more intimate musical experience… Every Tuesday between 7.30-9.30 different members of Kila will come together

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THE KÍLA SESSIONS

Free Entry 2016

THE KÍLA SESSIONS

in association with O’Hara’s Beers TUESDAY’S – 7:30PM-9:30PM _ Front Bar _ Fresh from a whirlwind 2018 celebrating their 30th year, world famous Irish band Kíla take a break from their hectic touring schedule to bring you a more intimate musical experience… Every Tuesday between 7.30-9.30 different members of Kila will come together

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THE KÍLA SESSIONS

Free Entry 2016

THE KÍLA SESSIONS

in association with O’Hara’s Beers TUESDAY’S – 7:30PM-9:30PM _ Front Bar _ Fresh from a whirlwind 2018 celebrating their 30th year, world famous Irish band Kíla take a break from their hectic touring schedule to bring you a more intimate musical experience… Every Tuesday between 7.30-9.30 different members of Kila will come together

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THE KÍLA SESSIONS

Free Entry 2016

THE KÍLA SESSIONS

in association with O’Hara’s Beers TUESDAY’S – 7:30PM-9:30PM _ Front Bar _ Fresh from a whirlwind 2018 celebrating their 30th year, world famous Irish band Kíla take a break from their hectic touring schedule to bring you a more intimate musical experience… Every Tuesday between 7.30-9.30 different members of Kila will come together

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THE KÍLA SESSIONS

Free Entry 2016

THE KÍLA SESSIONS

in association with O’Hara’s Beers TUESDAY’S – 7:30PM-9:30PM _ Front Bar _ Fresh from a whirlwind 2018 celebrating their 30th year, world famous Irish band Kíla take a break from their hectic touring schedule to bring you a more intimate musical experience… Every Tuesday between 7.30-9.30 different members of Kila will come together

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CHERRY COMEDY

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CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring TBC ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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CHERRY COMEDY

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CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring TBC ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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CHERRY COMEDY

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CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring TBC ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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CHERRY COMEDY

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CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring TBC ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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CHERRY COMEDY w/ GAR MURRAN

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CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring GAR MURRAN JULIE JAY GERRY MCBRIDE CONNOR MCDONOUGH-FLYNN Hosted by FIONA FRAWLEY (Electric Picnic) ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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CHERRY COMEDY

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CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring TBC ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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CHERRY COMEDY

Buy Tickets 2016 no seat

CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring TBC ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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CHERRY COMEDY

Buy Tickets 2016 no seat

CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring TBC ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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CHERRY COMEDY

Buy Tickets 2016 no seat

CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring TBC ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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CHERRY COMEDY

Buy Tickets 2016 no seat

CHERRY COMEDY

Every Monday Upstairs at Whelan’s featuring TBC ^ Upstairs ^ Facebook event Cherry Comedy bring you a truly electric night in Whelan’s every Monday – This is stand-up comedy brought to you by young, new and emerging talent on the Irish comedy scene.

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