Gig guide
Thursday 15 October
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
The Wran, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
Deafkids plus guests Bodycam, Coughlan's, 7:30pm
Cal Twomey, Fred Zeppelins, 7:30pm
Gables Thursday Session, The Gables, 8pm
Paul Brady, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Cathal Fitz, Seventy Seven, 8pm
115 Jazz Jam Sessions, 115 Café And Wine Bar, 8pm
Bear Bojack, The Blue Haven, 8:30pm
Seán Long, El Fenix, 9pm
Stuart Wilde, Sin É, 9pm
Ballads & Banjos, The Welcome Inn, 9:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, An Spailpín Fánach, 9:30pm
Mick Grace, Dwyers Of Cork, 9:30pm
DJ Sean Hardware (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Bounce w/ DJ Dvn, Intermission Bar, 11pm
DJ Sadbh Casey, The Vicarstown, 11pm
Souldriven, Crane Lane Theatre, 11:30pm
Stand-up Comedy Club: Thursday Showcase, The Roundy, 8:30pm
Lee Side Drama Group Presents: The Dowry, Briery Gap, 8pm
Carraig Na Bhfear Drama Society Autumn Series Of Plays, Carraig Na Bhfear Community Centre, 8pm
Friday 16 October
Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Glasshouse perform Sigur Ros, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
Rumore, Cyprus Avenue, 7:30pm
Simon Says Swing, The Pavillion, 7:30pm
The Paul Weller Experience, Sea Church, 8pm
Smithereens, Coughlan's, 8pm
Paul Brady, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Other Mother X Mother Johnson, Fred Zeppelins, 8pm
Ah Crudele!, Triskel Arts Centre, 8pm
Trainwreck & The Wu, The Roundy, 8:30pm
Rua Rí, Savoy Theatre, 8pm
Cosy Club, Sin É, 9pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Ger Ahern, Seventy Seven, 9pm
Odyssey presents George Feely, Odyssey, 10pm
Dr Dec & The Side Effects, The Poor Relation, 10pm
Greg From Masons Apron, Arty's Bar, 10pm
Up To 90, Dwyers Of Cork, 10pm
Tony Milner, The Welcome Inn, 10:30pm
The Hollyz, The Pavillion, 12am
Boss Hogg, The Vicarstown, 11pm
DJ Che-k (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Baila Baila with DJ Mystic Gold, The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega, 11pm
Black Dog: DJ Val, The Vicarstown, 11:30pm
Black Dog: DJ Bdc, The Vicarstown, 12am
DJ Big Daddy Can, Crane Lane Theatre, 12am
Fiesta Latina with DJ Wilros, Crane Lane Theatre, 9pm
Lee Side Drama Group Presents: The Dowry, Briery Gap, 8pm
Carraig Na Bhfear Drama Society Autumn Series Of Plays, Carraig Na Bhfear Community Centre, 8pm
Saturday 17 October
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Coldplace - Coldplay tribute, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
Madhouse presents: Tool Shed a tribute To Tool, The Pavillion, 7:30pm
Surfside 61, Connollys of Leap, 7pm
Bone Machine – The music of Tom Waits, Sea Church, 8pm
Let It Be: The music of the Beatles, Briery Gap, 8pm
Paahto & The Bull, Levis Corner House, 8pm
My Heart Will Go On: The ultimate tribute to Celine Dion, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Tooms / Adversary / Everdead Wood, Fred Zeppelins, 8:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Va Va Voom!, Crane Lane Theatre, 9pm
Joe Black, The Welcome Inn, 9:30pm
Domiy (Ua) & White Night After Party, Wavelength (Cyprus Avenue Rooftop), 10pm
Ricky Lynch & The Lynch Mob, Coughlan's, 10pm
Jen & James, Arty's Bar, 10pm
Flake The Gander, Dwyers Of Cork, 10pm
Clouds, Cyprus Avenue, 11pm
DJ IIbuko (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
DJ Sadbh Casey, The Vicarstown, 11pm
DJ Denis (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Outlaw'd Presents: Isgwan, The Pavillion, 11pm
Black Dog Presents: DJ Menace, The Vicarstown, 11:30pm
Fiesta Latina with DJ Wilros, The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega, 11:30pm
DJ Big Daddy Can, The Vicarstown, 7pm
Stand-up Comedy Club: Earlier Show, The Roundy, 6:30pm
Comedy Cavern: John Meagher - All Heart, Coughlan's, 7pm
Eric Lalor Live at the CoCo Comedy Club, The Roundy, 8:30pm
Bare, Bolt Studios, 4pm
Carraig Na Bhfear Drama Society Autumn Series Of Plays, Carraig Na Bhfear Community Centre, 8pm
Sunday 18 October
Miss Your Flight Session, Sin É, 1pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Charlie's, 3:30pm
The Blue Mist 2026 In Cork, The Pavillion, 5:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 5:30pm
Mick Grace Duo, Seventy Seven, 6pm
Kris Drever, Levis Corner House, 7pm
The Big Swingin' Mikeys, Dwyers Of Cork, 7pm
Macdara Yeates + guest Padge Lane, Coughlan's, 7:30pm
Alan Kiely, The Welcome Inn, 8pm
The Piano, Cork Opera House, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 8:30pm
Bo Collins, The Blue Haven, 8:30pm
The Fynches, Savoy Theatre, 8pm
The Lee Sessions - Traditional Irish Music Session, The Gables, 9pm
Reggae Sundays with live band Yes “i” & DJ Gwada Mike, Crane Lane Theatre, 9pm
Ger Ahern, Dwyers Of Cork, 10pm
DJ Jason Coughlan, Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
DJ Jus Me & friends, The Vicarstown, 7pm
Rory O’Hanlon, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
Bare, Bolt Studios, 4pm
Monday 19 October
The Rock Orchestra, Cork Opera House, 5:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
The Elders, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
The Colin McLean Latin Trio, The Roundy, 8pm
Trad Session, Coughlan's, 8:30pm
Trad Duo and Irish Dancers, The Blue Haven, 8:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Jazz Improv! (All players welcome), Crane Lane Theatre, 9pm
Ciaran Quigley, Dwyers Of Cork, 9:30pm
Karaoke with Fitzies Magical Flute, Old Oak, 10pm
DJ Val (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Tuesday 20 October
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Jimmy MacCarthy – The Song of the Singing Horseman, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Stories & Songs - Singer-songwriter performances, The Roundy, 8pm
Trad Duo and Irish dancers, The Blue Haven, 8:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Louis Butler & Gavin Smith, El Fenix, 9pm
Darragh Lee, Dwyers Of Cork, 9:30pm
DJ Ian Richards, Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Comedy Cavern: Test Tube Babies, Coughlan's, 10:30pm
Wednesday 21 October
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Kris Drever, Coughlan's, 7:30pm
Ceili By The Lee, Crane Lane Theatre, 7:30pm
Jo Blonde, The Roundy, 8pm
Cork Song House open mic, Fred Zeppelins, 8:30pm
Mike O' Riordan, The Blue Haven, 8:30pm
Fireside Folk, The Welcome Inn, 9:30pm
The Lee Sessions - Traditional session, The Gables, 9:30pm
Cathal Fitz, Dwyers Of Cork, 9:30pm
Paddy McDonnell - Gout's Out, Wavelength (Cyprus Avenue Rooftop), 7pm