Gig Guide

Classical/Early Music

11.6.08 Baltic Blues: National Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier (cond.); Nørgard, Buxtehude, Tormis, Augustinas, Bortniansky, Grigorjeva; Harty Room, Queens University, Belfast, Co. Antrim; 7:45pm; £12/10
12.6.08 Baltic Blues: National Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier (cond.); Nørgard, Buxtehude, Tormis, Augustinas, Bortniansky, Grigorjeva; SS Michael & John, Essex Street West, Temple Bar, Dublin 8; 6:30pm; €14/12
15.6.08 Glasthule Opera Festival Gala; Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin; 8:00pm; €30/27
15.6.08 Adventure Concert: RTÉ Concert Orchestra; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 3:00pm; €15/10 (www.rte.ie/performinggroups)

Contemporary/Experimental

9.6.08 Charles Wuorinen 70th Birthday Concert: Fidelio Trio; Wuorinen; Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London, England, Co. ; 8:00pm (www.fideliotrio.com)
10.6.08 Crash Originals: Crash Ensemble & Iarla Ó Lionáird; Gerald Barry, Donnacha Dennehy, David Lang, Terry Riley, Kevin Volans; Vicar Street, 58-59 Thomas Street, Dublin 2; 8:00pm; €20/18 (www.crashensemble.com)
12.6.08 Concorde; Christopher Norby, Seoirse Bodley, Jane O'Leary, Rob Canning, Raymond Deane; Hugh Lane Gallery, Parnell Square, Dublin 1; 7:00pm; Free admission (www.concorde.ie)
13.6.08 RTÉ NSO, André de Ridder (cond.) & Claudia Barainsky (soprano); Gerald Barry, Messiaen, Beethoven; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm; 33/10 (www.rte.ie/performinggroups)

Electronic

Fridays Electric Underground; Liquid Lounge, Marlborough Street, Co. Cork; 8:30pm (www.myspace.com/elecunderground)

Jazz/Improvised

Thursdays Isotope; Richie Buckley (saxophone), Hugh Buckley (guitar), Myles Drennan (piano), Damian Evans (bass), Shane O'Donovann (drums); ; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm (www.hughbuckley.com)
Sundays Dublin City Jazz Orchestra; 4 Dame Lane, Dublin 2; 6:00pm
Tuesdays Jack Of Diamond Session; Voodoo Lounge, 39-40 Arran Quay, Smithfield, Dublin 1; 8:00pm
Sundays Sam Kavanagh Jazz Ensemble; Mulligan's, 86 Sandymount Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4; 5:00pm (www.myspace.com/samkavanaghmusic)
Thursdays Café Gitane; Bill Stewart (violin) & Karl Burthom (guitar); Tobergal Lane Café, Tobergal Lane, Sligo, Co. Sligo; 7:00pm
Saturdays Café Gitane; Bill Stewart (violin) & Karl Burthom (guitar); Tobergal Lane Café, Tobergal Lane, Sligo, Co. Sligo; 7:00pm
Sundays Ellamental; Clarence Hotel, Wine Street, Sligo, Co. Sligo; 5:00pm - 7:00pm
11.6.08 David Binney Quartet; Black Box, Hill Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim; 8:00pm; £10/8
11.6.08 Awkward Silence Duo & Trihornophone; SouthWilliam, 52 South William Street, Dublin 2; 8:30pm; €8 (www.bottlenotemusic.com)
12.6.08 Stet Lab; Murray Campbell (violin), The Real-Time Company (for the Ad-Hoc Association) of...; Slainte Bar, Market Lane, Patrick Street, Co. Cork; 9:00pm; €10/5 (www.busterandfriends.com/stet)

Traditional Music Sessions

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Traditional/Folk

9.6.08 Fidil; Ciarán Ó Maonaigh & Aidan O'Donnell (fiddles); Hudi Beags, Gaoth Dobhair, Co. Donegal; 8:00pm (www.myspace.com/fidilcd )
10.6.08 Martin Hayes (fiddle) & Dennis Cahill (guitar); The Playhouse, Orchard Street, Co. Derry
11.6.08 Martin Hayes (fiddle) & Dennis Cahill (guitar); The Black Box, 18 - 22 Hill Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim
11.6.08 Riches of Clare; Dympna O'Sullivan, John Weir, Eithne Ní Dhonaile, Fu Akamine; Clare Museum, Ennis, Co. Clare; 1:00pm; Free admission
11.6.08 Fidil; Ciarán Ó Maonaigh & Aidan O'Donnell (fiddles); McIntyre's, Dunkineely, Co. Donegal; 9:00pm (www.myspace.com/fidilcd )
12.6.08 Martin Hayes (fiddle) & Dennis Cahill (guitar); National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm
16.6.08 Riches of Clare; Michael Hynes, Denis Liddy, Eoin O'Neill; Killaloe Public Library, Killaloe, Co. Clare; 1:00pm; Free admission

World/Blues

Thursdays Lee Delta Blues Club; The Corner House, Coburg Street, Cork, Co. Cork; 9:00pm (www.leedeltablues.com)
Fridays Cuban Orishas; Floridita, Irish Life Mall, Dublin 1; 9:30pm
Saturdays Cuban Orishas; Floridita, Irish Life Mall, Dublin 1; 9:30pm
Tuesdays Irish Blues Club; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm (www.irishblues.com)
Saturdays Saturday Night Live; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm; €10
9.6.08 The Fireflies; Crane Lane Theatre, Phoenix Street, Cork, Co. Cork; 11:45pm; Free admission
12.6.08 Tarab; Francesco Turrisi (piano, accordion, frame drum), Andrew Csibi (bass), Nick Roth (sax), Xanthoula Dakovanou (voice) & Paul Goodman (saz, lyra); Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, Co. Cork; 9:00pm; €18/16 (www.improvisedmusic.ie)
14.6.08 Ballymun Gospel Choir; In aid of Dublin Simon Community; St. Ann's Church, Dawson Street, Dublin 2; 8:00pm (www.sli-eile.com)
15.6.08 Tarab; Francesco Turrisi (piano, accordion, frame drum), Andrew Csibi (bass), Nick Roth (sax), Xanthoula Dakovanou (voice) & Paul Goodman (saz, lyra); JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 8:30pm; €10 (www.improvisedmusic.ie)

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4) DEAF CD

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