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.
- Drawing From the Well – The Breandán Breathnach Collection
Arts and cultureDrawing From the Well – The Breandán Breathnach Collection Breandán Breathnach (1912-1985) was a renowned music collector whose work became the cornerstone of the Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA) founded two years after his death.
- The Kilfenora Céilí Band and Guests
Arts and cultureThe Kilfenora Céilí Band and Guests The Kilfenora, one of Ireland’s most iconic traditional music groups, has been delighting audiences for over a century with their unique and masterful performances.
- The Gralton Big Band
Arts and cultureThe Gralton Big Band Step back into 1930s Ireland as The Gralton Big Band and Edwina Guckian bring to life the music, song, dance, and stories of a nation caught between tradition and temptation.
