Co. Dublin · Thu 1 to Sun 4 October
Gigs in Dublin this weekend
12 gigs and sessions. Every listing gives the time, the price where it's published, and where we read it.
Thu1 October
| 8pm |
RuelAustralian singer on his Kicking & Screaming tour. Support from Sadie-Jean.3Olympia Theatre, 72 Dame Street, Dublin 2
From €41.20~ Checked 3/43Olympia page: doors 7pm, show 8pm, Ruel on about 9pm, from €41.20 incl. fees. Ticketmaster not readable (bot check). Sources differ: ticketmaster.ie says 2026-07-23. Check before you go. |
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| 8pm |
Vonda ShepardAmerican singer-songwriter in the main room. Standing, over-18s.Whelan's, 25 Wexford Street, Dublin 2
€35~ Checked 3/4Both pages last agreed on 28 Sep, more than 72 hours ago. |
| Nothing on Thursday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Fri2 October
| 7.30pm |
Date nightNSOI: Ivanov plays Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1National Symphony Orchestra with pianist Emanuil Ivanov. About 2 hours 15.National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2
From €15~ Checked 3/4Both pages last agreed on 28 Sep, more than 72 hours ago. |
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| 7.30pm |
Nearly DanSteely Dan tribute band in the Helix main theatre.The Helix, DCU, Collins Avenue, Glasnevin
€30✓ Checked 4/4Read 28 Sep on thehelix.ie and thehelix.ticketsolve.com. |
| Nothing on Friday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Sat3 October
| 7pm |
Whole Lotta ZeppTen-plus piece band recreating Led Zeppelin's recorded albums.3Olympia Theatre, 72 Dame Street, Dublin 2
From €32.50✓ Checked 4/42 Oct: 3olympia.ie and ticketmaster.ie agree on date, time and price. |
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| 7.30pm |
Havana RootsCuban classics through ska and reggae, plus a DJ set. 18+.The Grand Social, 35 Liffey Street Lower, Dublin 1
From €14.92✓ Checked 4/4Read 28 Sep on thegrandsocial.ie and eventbrite.ie. |
| 8pm |
The AmazonsReading rock band in the main room. Standing, over-18s.Whelan's, 25 Wexford Street, Dublin 2
€31~ Checked 3/4Both pages last agreed on 28 Sep, more than 72 hours ago. |
| Nothing on Saturday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Sun4 October
| 2.30pm |
Trad session at the CobblestoneNightly traditional music sessions; Sunday's start mid-afternoon. No food, no reservations.The Cobblestone, 77 King Street North, Smithfield, Dublin 7
Free~ Checked 3/4Pub's own session schedule says Saturday and Sunday from 2.30pm to close. Weekly schedule, not dated; no ticket. |
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| 6pm |
The World of Hans Zimmer: A New DimensionOrchestral show of Zimmer's film scores with projections. Zimmer himself isn't billed.3Arena, North Wall Quay, Dublin 1
From €60✓ Checked 4/42 Oct: 3arena.ie and ticketmaster.ie agree on date, time and price. |
| 7pm |
La KongaArgentine cuarteto band's third Dublin show.The Button Factory, Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
From €38.52✓ Checked 4/4Read 28 Sep on buttonfactory.ie and eventbrite.ie. |
| 7.30pm |
Nicotine DollsUS rock band's second Dublin night; Saturday is sold out.The Workman's Club, 10 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2
€28.15~ Checked 3/4Workman's event page: 4 Oct, 7.30pm, Main Room, €28.15. Ticketmaster not readable (bot check). |
| 8pm |
Podge Lane & Kate DineenTwo Irish singer-songwriters in the small front bar. Free entry, over-18s.Whelan's, 25 Wexford Street, Dublin 2
Free~ Checked 3/4Whelan's October list and event page both say 4 Oct, 8pm, Little Whelan's, free. No ticket page. |
| Nothing on Sunday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Dublin's five picks, every Thursday
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