Ale Möller Band
Set Theatre
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Ale Möller brings his cosmopolitan band to the Set Theatre for a potent mix of folk songs from all over the world, infused with drama and played with passion.
Innisfree Céilí Band
Set Theatre
With reels and jigs played with passion and flair, the Innisfree Céilí Band are guaranteed to get your feet moving.
Michael Buckley’s Dublin Standard Time
Set Theatre
Led by Ireland’s finest saxophonist, Michael Buckley, Dublin Standard Time brings a full-blooded, old-school approach to the great jazz songs of the last century.
The Kilkenny County Session
Set Theatre
The Kilkenny County Session celebrates the strength of the county’s traditional music scene with a line-up of outstanding singers, storytellers and musicians. A must for anyone with an interest in Kilkenny music.
Ballake Sissoko & Vincent Segal and Debashish Bhattacharya & Subhasis Bhattacharya
St Canice’s Cathedral
A double bill featuring two extraordinary collaborations. Brothers Debashish and Subhasis Bhattacharya merge classical Indian music with slide guitar blues, while Ballaké Sissoko and Vincent Segal offer a hypnotic blend of cello and kora.
Evan Christopher’s Django a la Creole
Set Theatre
The great clarinetist Evan Christopher plays the hot, infectious rhythms of New Orleans with his groundbreaking quartet, Django à la Créole.
Andy Irvine
St Canice’s Cathedral
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Andy Irvine brings a dazzling mix of traditional Irish ballads and Balkan dance tunes to St. Canices Cathedral in a live show to savour.
Konono No.1
Set Theatre
Congolese band Konono No.1 sound like nothing else in African music. Their raw, funky, exuberant sound is sure to take the Set Theatre by storm.
Tarab
St Canice’s Cathedral
Francesco Turrisi's exciting ensemble weaves together traditional music from Ireland and the Mediterranean.
Dublin City Jazz Orchestra with Honor Heffernan
Hotel Kilkenny - Skyline Suite
In a show specially designed for the festival, the Dublin City Jazz Orchestra brings you an evening of wild sounds from the big band era, aided by acclaimed jazz vocalist Honor Heffernan.
Fidil
Cleere’s
This dynamic young fiddle trio promise a barnstorming night in Cleere’s.
Scullion
Set Theatre
Join folk rock band Scullion at the Set Theatre to round off the festival with a good old-fashioned party in the company of some of the acts you've seen this year
Ale Möller Band
Set Theatre
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Ale Möller brings his cosmopolitan band to the Set Theatre for a potent mix of folk songs from all over the world, infused with drama and played with passion.
Innisfree Céilí Band
Set Theatre
With reels and jigs played with passion and flair, the Innisfree Céilí Band are guaranteed to get your feet moving.
Michael Buckley’s Dublin Standard Time
Set Theatre
Led by Ireland’s finest saxophonist, Michael Buckley, Dublin Standard Time brings a full-blooded, old-school approach to the great jazz songs of the last century.
The Kilkenny County Session
Set Theatre
The Kilkenny County Session celebrates the strength of the county’s traditional music scene with a line-up of outstanding singers, storytellers and musicians. A must for anyone with an interest in Kilkenny music.
Ballake Sissoko & Vincent Segal and Debashish Bhattacharya & Subhasis Bhattacharya
St Canice’s Cathedral
A double bill featuring two extraordinary collaborations. Brothers Debashish and Subhasis Bhattacharya merge classical Indian music with slide guitar blues, while Ballaké Sissoko and Vincent Segal offer a hypnotic blend of cello and kora.
Evan Christopher’s Django a la Creole
Set Theatre
The great clarinetist Evan Christopher plays the hot, infectious rhythms of New Orleans with his groundbreaking quartet, Django à la Créole.
Andy Irvine
St Canice’s Cathedral
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Andy Irvine brings a dazzling mix of traditional Irish ballads and Balkan dance tunes to St. Canices Cathedral in a live show to savour.
Konono No.1
Set Theatre
Congolese band Konono No.1 sound like nothing else in African music. Their raw, funky, exuberant sound is sure to take the Set Theatre by storm.
Tarab
St Canice’s Cathedral
Francesco Turrisi's exciting ensemble weaves together traditional music from Ireland and the Mediterranean.
Dublin City Jazz Orchestra with Honor Heffernan
Hotel Kilkenny - Skyline Suite
In a show specially designed for the festival, the Dublin City Jazz Orchestra brings you an evening of wild sounds from the big band era, aided by acclaimed jazz vocalist Honor Heffernan.
Fidil
Cleere’s
This dynamic young fiddle trio promise a barnstorming night in Cleere’s.
Scullion
Set Theatre
Join folk rock band Scullion at the Set Theatre to round off the festival with a good old-fashioned party in the company of some of the acts you've seen this year
Ale Möller Band
Set Theatre
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Ale Möller brings his cosmopolitan band to the Set Theatre for a potent mix of folk songs from all over the world, infused with drama and played with passion.
Andy Irvine
St Canice’s Cathedral
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Andy Irvine brings a dazzling mix of traditional Irish ballads and Balkan dance tunes to St. Canices Cathedral in a live show to savour.
Ballake Sissoko & Vincent Segal and Debashish Bhattacharya & Subhasis Bhattacharya
St Canice’s Cathedral
A double bill featuring two extraordinary collaborations. Brothers Debashish and Subhasis Bhattacharya merge classical Indian music with slide guitar blues, while Ballaké Sissoko and Vincent Segal offer a hypnotic blend of cello and kora.
Dublin City Jazz Orchestra with Honor Heffernan
Hotel Kilkenny - Skyline Suite
In a show specially designed for the festival, the Dublin City Jazz Orchestra brings you an evening of wild sounds from the big band era, aided by acclaimed jazz vocalist Honor Heffernan.
Evan Christopher’s Django a la Creole
Set Theatre
The great clarinetist Evan Christopher plays the hot, infectious rhythms of New Orleans with his groundbreaking quartet, Django à la Créole.
Fidil
Cleere’s
This dynamic young fiddle trio promise a barnstorming night in Cleere’s.
Innisfree Céilí Band
Set Theatre
With reels and jigs played with passion and flair, the Innisfree Céilí Band are guaranteed to get your feet moving.
Konono No.1
Set Theatre
Congolese band Konono No.1 sound like nothing else in African music. Their raw, funky, exuberant sound is sure to take the Set Theatre by storm.
Michael Buckley’s Dublin Standard Time
Set Theatre
Led by Ireland’s finest saxophonist, Michael Buckley, Dublin Standard Time brings a full-blooded, old-school approach to the great jazz songs of the last century.
Scullion
Set Theatre
Join folk rock band Scullion at the Set Theatre to round off the festival with a good old-fashioned party in the company of some of the acts you've seen this year
Tarab
St Canice’s Cathedral
Francesco Turrisi's exciting ensemble weaves together traditional music from Ireland and the Mediterranean.
The Kilkenny County Session
Set Theatre
The Kilkenny County Session celebrates the strength of the county’s traditional music scene with a line-up of outstanding singers, storytellers and musicians. A must for anyone with an interest in Kilkenny music.
August 2010
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