Live listings
Thursday 10 September
Marisa Anderson performing The Anthology Of Unamerican Folk Music, The Boole Library UCC, 7pm
The Irish Of Brittany, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
The South, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Gables Thursday Session, The Gables, 8pm
The 2 Drops, Old Oak, 8pm
Doc Maclean Dark Horse Blues tour, Sea Church, 8pm
115 Jazz Jam Sessions, 115 Café And Wine Bar, 8pm
Battle Of The Bands Semi Final 1, Fred Zeppelins, 8:30pm
Tony Milner, Sin É, 9pm
Seán Long, El Fenix, 9pm
The Insiders, Cantys, 9pm
Ballads & Banjos, The Welcome Inn, 9:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, An Spailpín Fánach, 9:30pm
DJ Sean Hardware (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Bounce w/ DJ Dvn, Intermission Bar, 11pm
The Watermelons, Crane Lane Theatre, 11:30pm
Chris Kent | That's All I Need Now!, Briery Gap, 8pm
Stand-up Comedy Club: Thursday Showcase, The Roundy, 8:30pm
Circus Extreme, Curraheen Showground, 2pm
Circus Vegas, Centre Park Road, 4:30pm
Mary’s Hopes and Dreams, Cork Arts Theatre, 8pm
Friday 11 September
Jack Ahern, Cantys, 6pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
The Jazz Room: A Frank Sinatra & Louis Armstrong tribute, The Pavillion, 6:30pm
Nirvana tribute, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
Chris Boldt, Wavelength (Cyprus Avenue rooftop), 7pm
The Turf Men, The Richmond Revival, 8pm
Paul Spring & Macdara Ó Faoláin, Levis Corner House, 8pm
Les Irlandais De Bretagne, Ionad Cultúrtha, 8pm
Hotline | Lesbian Lines Afterparty, Savoy Theatre, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Battle Of The Bands Semi Final 2, Fred Zeppelins, 9pm
Joe Black, The Welcome Inn, 9:30pm
The Flames, Cantys, 10pm
William O'Halloran, Arty's Bar, 10pm
The Long Shots, The Poor Relation, 10pm
Ilbuko DJ (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
DJ Jim Comet, Intermission Bar, 11pm
DJ Val, Crane Lane Theatre, 12am
Fiesta Latina with DJ Wilros, Crane Lane Theatre, 9pm
DJ Odhran Meldon, The Park, 9pm
Craic On: Pitch Perfect, Blind Match, The Mariner Music Venue, 7pm
Nish Kumar - Angry Humour From A Really Nice Guy, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Chris Kent | That's All I Need Now!, Briery Gap, 8pm
Paul Crowley 'That's Paul Folks', City Limits, 8pm
Circus Extreme, Curraheen Showground, 2pm
Circus Vegas, Centre Park Road, 4:30pm
Mary’s Hopes and Dreams, Cork Arts Theatre, 8pm
Saturday 12 September
Of Woods and Water with Contempo Quartet: Autumn String Quartet Series 2026, Triskel Arts Centre, 1pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Dave Lofts, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
Aja - A tribute to Steely Dan, The Pavillion, 7pm
Paul Spring & Macdara Ó Faoláin, Briery Gap, 8pm
Alternative Munster, The Poor Relation, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Battle Of The Bands Semi Final 3, Fred Zeppelins, 9pm
The Service, Crane Lane Theatre, 9pm
Alan Kiely, The Welcome Inn, 9:30pm
Kiss Night Cork Pav - Back To College, The Pavillion, 10:30pm
DJ Che-k (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
DJ Fadd Jnr, Crane Lane Theatre, 11:30pm
The Tan Jackets, Coughlan's, 10pm
Century, Cantys, 10pm
Jen Murphy, Arty's Bar, 10pm
Mark Blair, Cyprus Avenue, 11pm
Cruise Ship Sessions, The Welcome Inn, 12pm
DJ Lee Davies, The Park, 9pm
Stand-up Comedy Club: Primetime Comedy Show, The Roundy, 8:30pm
Circus Extreme, Curraheen Showground, 2pm
Mary’s Hopes and Dreams, Cork Arts Theatre, 2:30pm
Circus Vegas, Centre Park Road, 4:30pm
Mary’s Hopes and Dreams, Cork Arts Theatre, 8pm
Sunday 13 September
Miss Your Flight Session, Sin É, 1pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Charlie's, 3:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 5:30pm
Joe Mac, Cantys, 6pm
Trad Session, Old Oak, 7pm
Paul Spring (quartet) & Aidan Duffy (trio) & Macdara Ó Faoláin (solo), Coughlan's, 7:30pm
Cormac Begley, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Sell Everything, Cyprus Avenue, 8pm
Conor Ocean, Arty's Bar, 8pm
Blues Jam (players welcome) house band: Sanarblan Slim Jims, The Poor Relation, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 8:30pm
The Lee Sessions - Traditional session, The Gables, 9pm
Route 66, Cantys, 9pm
Ilbuko DJ (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Souldriven, Crane Lane Theatre, 11:30pm
Circus Extreme, Curraheen Showground, 2pm
Circus Vegas, Centre Park Road, 4:30pm
Monday 14 September
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Trad Session, Coughlan's, 8:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Jazz Improv! (All players welcome), Crane Lane Theatre, 9pm
Karaoke with Fitzies Magical Flute, Old Oak, 10pm
Freshers 2026: County Colours, Cyprus Avenue, 10pm
UV Glow Party - Cork Freshers Week, The Pavillion, 10:30pm
DJ Denis (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Circus Vegas, Centre Park Road, 4:30pm
Tuesday 15 September
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Traditional Irish music & dancing, Old Oak, 8pm
Nightdress, The Roundy, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Clancy's, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Louis Butler & Gavin Smith, El Fenix, 9pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Blarney Castle Hotel, 9:30pm
Freshers 2026: Ellia Jaya & Caz & Beave & Tyge, Cyprus Avenue, 10pm
DJ Ian Richards, Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Comedy Cavern: Mark Moloney & guests, Coughlan's, 8:30pm
Circus Vegas, Centre Park Road, 4:30pm
Wednesday 16 September
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Širom with guests Moundabout, The Boole Library UCC, 7pm
Tyra-lee Spry, Wavelength (Cyprus Avenue Rooftop), 7pm
Ceili By The Lee, Crane Lane Theatre, 7:30pm
Michael English, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Traditional Irish music & dancing, Old Oak, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Clancy's, 8pm
Fireside Folk, The Welcome Inn, 9:30pm
The Lee Sessions - Traditional session, The Gables, 9:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, The Rock Bar, 9:30pm
Freshers 2026: Uv Rave, Cyprus Avenue, 10pm
Ibiza White Party - Cork Freshers Week, The Pavillion, 10:30pm
Panic At The Disco, Intermission Bar, 11pm
DJ Jus Me (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Crüe Comedy, Fred Zeppelins, 9pm
Circus Vegas, Centre Park Road, 4:30pm