Since its opening in 1981, the hall has established itself as Ireland’s premier centre for the performance of live music. As well as weekly performances by our resident orchestra, the RTE National Symphony Orchestra, the National Concert Hall promotes a programme of visiting international soloists and orchestras in addition to concerts of jazz, contemporary and traditional Irish music.
- Chineke! Orchestra 10th Anniversary
AutumnChineke! Orchestra 10th Anniversary Described as ‘immaculate and brilliant’ by Gramophone, the Chineke! Orchestra celebrates its 10th anniversary.
- Deirdre Higgins, Soprano Recital
AutumnDeirdre Higgins, Soprano Recital Join 2024 winner of the Bernadette Greevy Bursary, Deirdre Higgins for an evening of song. The evening will also feature the premier of a newly commissioned composition by Harry O’Connor, winner of the Jerome Hynes Young Composers’ Award 2024.
- An Audience with Priscilla Presley
AutumnAn Audience with Priscilla Presley Discover the woman behind the legend as Priscilla Presley opens up about a life shaped by fame, love, and the search for her own identity.
- RTÉ CO Presents: The Art of Swing
AutumnRTÉ CO Presents: The Art of Swing The internationally acclaimed, multi-award-winning jazz singer Claire Martin joins the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, led by Callum Au, to celebrate the art of swing.
- The Good Life: A Tribute to Tony Bennett
AutumnThe Good Life: A Tribute to Tony Bennett A tribute to the legendary performer. An entertaining set of Tony Bennett’s great hits including “The Good Life”, “The Best is Yet To Come” and his signature song “I Left My Heart In San Francisco”.
- NSOI: Beethoven Violin Concerto with María Dueñas
AutumnNSOI: Beethoven Violin Concerto with María Dueñas A night to relish with two Romantic masterpieces – a landmark concerto and a ballet score for the ages – in our National Concert Hall Friends Gala conducted by the internationally in-demand Hans Graf.
- Schubertreise XXXIV
AutumnSchubertreise XXXIV In part thirty-four of Schubertreise, Conor Biggs and Michel Stas continue their exploration of the vast output of Schubert’s songs.
- Family Symphony Shorts: Discover Romeo and Juliet
AutumnFamily Symphony Shorts: Discover Romeo and Juliet Two feuding families. One iconic love story. Some of the most powerful, punchy, and passionate music ever written, played by a giant orchestra… It can only be Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet!