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Music Network presents 10 String Symphony

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Christian Sedelmyer fiddle, vocals Rachel Baiman fiddle, banjo, vocals Described as “The newest and most promising voices in Americana” by NPR, 10 String Symphony is a collaboration between Grammy-nominated fiddle

€10 – €20

MUSIC: A Piece of You by Greg Sinclair

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Imagine telling a story about yourself and then having it turned into a piece of music. A Piece of You is an intimate performance for you in your home; a

€10

Music Network presents Patrick Rafter and Fiachra Garvey

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Patrick Rafter violin Fiachra Garvey piano  Violinist Patrick Rafter and pianist Fiachra Garvey join forces to present a stunning programme of music from France, Belgium and Ireland. “I'll get my

€10 – €20

LIVE BROADCAST: ODD THEATRE COMPANY – The Last Five Years

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

The Odd Theatre Company is proud to present its production of the award-winning musical The Last Five Years, a show widely regarded as one of the finest musicals of the

€15

MUSIC: The Esposito Quartet

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Mia Cooper, violin Anna Cashell, violin Joachim Roewer, viola William Butt, cello The Esposito Quartet comprises four of our most distinguished musicians with a combined wealth of experience as recital

€15 – €18

MUSIC NETWORK PRESENTS: Iarla Ó Lionáird, Úna Monaghan & Kevin Murphy

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Iarla Ó Lionáird voice Úna Monaghan harp, electronics Kevin Murphy cello You won’t want to miss this much-anticipated  new Music Network collaboration featuring vocalist Iarla Ó Lionáird, harpist and sound

€15 – €18

LIVE Network: Republic of Shame

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

LIVE Network and Riverbank Arts Centre present a night of conversation and creative responses to the ongoing legacy of the mother and baby home institutions. Until recently, religious orders and

€10

MUSIC: Cassiopeia Winds

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Cassiopeia: a group of five bright stars, to be found in the northern sky in the shape of a W. Cassiopeia Winds: a group of five exceptional musicians whose sheer

€15 – €18

MUSIC NETWORK PRESENTS: Kit Downes’ Dreamlife of Debris

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Kit Downes piano, organ Tom Challenger tenor saxophone Lucy Railton cello Sebastian Rochford drums An unmissable opportunity to hear Kit Downes’ highly anticipated and critically acclaimed album Dreamlife of Debris in concert. The wandering

€15 – €18

MUSIC: Tara Breen & Pádraig Rynne with Donal Lunny & Jim Murray

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Tara Breen - Fiddle Pádraig Rynne - Concertina Dónal Lunny - Bouzouki & Bodhrán Jim Murray - Guitar Embark on an odyssey of wonder, joyfulness and upbeat music as four

€18 – €20

LOCAL ARTS: Highly Strung – All Wrapped Up

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

A year like no other has made us realise the value of friendship. For fans of the foursome, this is a special festive celebration of friendship old and new. The

€15

NOTES TO SELF: Musicians Share Songs & Stories

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Four Kildare music artists come together for an evening of song and discussion about the role music can play minding your mental health. Presented in association with First Fortnight Festival

MUSIC NETWORK PRESENTS: Séamus McGuire, Niamh Varian-Barry & Gerry O’Beirne

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

A compelling new Music Network collaboration featuring the unique and beautiful sound of violas in traditional music. Séamus McGuire          viola/fiddle Niamh Varian-Barry      viola/fiddle/voice Gerry O’ Beirne            voice/guitar Curiosity, virtuosity and

€15 – €18

MUSIC: Edel Meade – Brigids and Patricias – concert & talk

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

A concert and talk featuring acclaimed singer-songwriter and Tipperary woman EDEL MEADE, who released her stunning new solo album BRIGIDS AND PATRICIAS in 2021, described as 'most courageous Irish album of the year" in The

€14 – €16

MUSIC: Eleanor McEvoy

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Eleanor McEvoy achieved star status in Ireland in 1992 when her song "A Woman's Heart" was the title track for the A Woman's Heart anthology album. A Woman’s Heart has

€18 – €20

MUSIC NETWORK PRESENTS: Amy Dickson, Sonoko Miriam Welde & Simon Mulligan

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Amy Dickson saxophones Sonoko Miriam Welde violin Simon Mulligan piano Discover the extraordinary sonic beauty of this trio featuring twice Grammy-nominated saxophonist Amy Dickson, violinist Sonoko Miriam Welde and pianist

€15 – €18

MUSIC: Inni-K

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Inni-K returns to the Riverbank to celebrate the release of her new album, ‘Iníon’ (‘Daughter’).  ‘Iníon’, Inni-K’s third album, sees the Dublin-based, Kildare singer, songwriter & musician, return to her roots

€15 – €18

MUSIC: Don Baker Blues Man

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Just turned a young 70 and 55 years on the road, Don has had an amazing career. Harmonica player, singer- songwriter and actor he has headlines with Tom Jones and

€25

LOCAL ARTS: The Life and Songs of John McCormack

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Kildare tenor Philip Scott is delighted to bring his show "The Life and Songs of John McCormack" to  Riverbank Arts Centre. Philip brings a programme of John McCormack songs such

€18 – €20

MUSIC: EIMEAR CREHAN

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Eimear Crehan is a well established songwriter, community musician and facilitator who loves to share her music with her audience. She is currently touring after the release of her second

€18 – €20

MUSIC: The Illegals with Niamh Kavanagh

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Let us take you back to 1980: … Eagles and Fleetwood Mac served-up two of the best live double-albums of all time. Widely regarded as one of the best live

€22

MUSIC: JuneFest presents Conor Mahony & Friends

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Conor Mahony; musician, songwriter and singer will be returning to performing live to coincide with the release of his upcoming album "Strange country", written with fellow musician Alan FitzGerald with

€12

MUSIC: Peggy Seeger and Calum MacColl – The First Farewell Tour

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Charismatic Peggy Seeger - singer, songwriter, feminist, icon, Ewan MacColl’s partner and muse - is the undisputed queen of folk and political song. On this ‘First Farewell to Ireland’ tour,

€25

Music Network Presents: Camilla George

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Camilla George saxophone Renato Paris keys & vocals Jihad Darwish electric & double bass Rod Youngs drums Daniel Casimir bass   Explosive London based band led by award winning Nigerian

€15 – €18

MUSIC: Pete Kavanagh & Band

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Pete Kavanagh and band will be performing tracks from his critically acclaimed debut album “Join up the Dots”, at the Riverbank Arts Centre on Saturday June 18th as part of

€10 – €15

MUSIC: The Apple and the Tree – Frank & JJ McNamara

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Like his father, JJ McNamara (now 23) was a child prodigy pianist and has enthralled audiences for years all over Ireland, UK and Europe with his dazzling technique and profound

€4 – €50

MUSIC: Ian Wilson – Beside the Sea

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Beside the Sea is an ambitious and innovative work of music theatre by composer Ian Wilson for violinist, soundtrack and found objects that explores ideas around memory, personhood and how

€15 – €18

MUSIC: The Legend of Luke Kelly

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

It is said that on January 30th 1984 the whole of Ireland grieved the early death of Dubliner Luke Kelly. He has left an indelible mark as being the greatest

€20

CULTURE NIGHT: Brazilian Jazz with Kasia Eliasz & Her 9-Piece Band

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Kasia Eliasz brings her  Brazilian Jazz Quintet, Ta Tum Tum!, a Jazz harpist and a sax/flute player to one place at once! Extremely energetic, fun and musically rich group will

free, booking essential

FREE MUSIC EVENT: Tebi Rex & Guests

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Presented by Riverbank Arts Centre and Word Up Collective, this all ages show offers an opportunity to see some of Ireland's most exciting artists in an intimate setting. Alternative hip-hop duo

Free, booking advised

LOCAL ARTS: Route 66 Big Band – Live in Concert

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Route 66 is a 16 piece Big Band with big sound! Route 66 make a very welcome return to Riverbank,  bringing their unique mix of music which has proved a

€18 – €20

MUSIC: Ye Vagabonds

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Ye Vagabonds are brothers Brían and Diarmuid Mac Gloinn, who grew up playing music together around their hometown of Carlow, a small town in thesouth east of Ireland. After moving

€23

MUSIC: The Liverpool Quartet

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Róisín Walters, violin Sarah Hill, violin Dani Sanxis, viola Nick Byrne, cello  Founded in 2010 , the Liverpool String Quartet is made up of musicians who met whilst playing together in the Royal

€15 – €18

SCHOOLS: Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

This unique WhistleBlast performance of Mussorgsky’s wonderful symphony Pictures at an Exhibition, musically arranged by the quartet’s own Dr. Kenneth Edge, is accompanied by a multimedia video of paintings relating

Free event, booking necessary

MUSIC: Andy Irvine & Dónal Lunny

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Andy Irvine and Dónal Lunny, in their separate ways, have contributed to a veritable renaissance in Irish traditional music. Between them, Dónal Lunny and Andy Irvine have careers that read

€25

MUSIC: Tom Dunne – Been There, Seen That, Dunne That

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Enjoy an evening with Tom Dunne, accompanied by Alan Connor on keys (The Late Late Show Band), where Tom will perform a selection of favourites from Something Happens along with

€30

MUSIC: ABBA Sensations

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

ABBA SENSATIONS brilliantly perform Abba's timeless classics, bringing you the authentic ABBA sound, with stunning vocals, beautiful harmonies, musicianship and musical arrangement. Relive the magic of a live ABBA concert

€22 – €25

MUSIC: Freddie White

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Freddie White has long been synonymous with music of the highest quality. He has been part of the fabric of the live music scene in Ireland since the 1970’s and

€22

MUSIC: Highly Strung

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Welcome to Highly Strung’s Mid-Winter Musical Gathering. The ladies are delighted to return to Riverbank for their annual festive performance. The four friends’ diverse musical backgrounds create a mellow blend

€15

MUSIC: Iarla Ó Lionáird with Cormac McCarthy & Matthew Berrill

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Iarla Ó Lionáird has carved a long and unique career in music both internationally and in Ireland. From his iconic early recording of the vision song Aisling Gheal as a young

€22 – €25

MUSIC: Jack Lukeman – Echo On 25 Years

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Jack Lukeman, one of Ireland's most enigmatic and magnificent performers, has just announced a new regional tour following the success of his  headline show at Dublin's 3Arena . With a career spanning 25

€28