Dublin is home to hundreds of music venues, music festivals and dance clubs. Whether you want to sit back, relax and enjoy a hot set with a live band, or spend the evening dancing your heart out, the Dublin music scene has something for everyone.
Live Music
Live music is everywhere in this bustling Irish city. From Grafton Street, to the Temple Bar district, the sweet sounds of acoustic covers, jazz and local bands fill the air.
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Temple Bar District
Irish pubs in the Temple Bar district like Fitzsimons, Bruxelles, The Palace Bar, The Quay’s andTemple Bar offer several nights of live music during the week, with varying styles and musical assortments. The Brazen Head pub has live traditional Irish music regularly if you want to enjoy a pint and relax to the melodies of Ireland.
One of the best things about Dublin music is that live sets aren’t just restricted to indoor establishments. A nice walk down Grafton Street will fill your ears with the extremely varied styles of Dublin street performers. Some of the best live music acts can be found on the streets of Dublin!
Nightclubs
If acoustic guitars, folk songs and live bands don’t meet your fancy, Dublin has dance clubs that will keep your feet moving all night long. Hush Nite Club, Club M, Carbon and Halo are just some of the hottest spots to socialize, dance to the sickest DJ’s, and enjoy a true Dublin Clubbing experience.Alchemy and Halo are more luxurious clubs for the not so usual Friday night.
Music Festivals and Concerts
Dublin music festivals entice music lovers from around the world. Summer time festivities include theOxegen Festival. Oxegen takes place in Punchestown Racecourse, just outside of Dublin in mid July. Previous headliners for this multi-stage fantastic event include Kings of Leon, The Pogues, Snoop Dogg, Mumford & Sons, Eminem, Muse, and many, many more!
Oxegen festival
Popular Dublin music venues can be found all around the city. The Academy is a great spot to explore alternative, hip-hop, dance, pop, and rock with live sets and fantastic bands every weekend. The Porterhouse, the Olympia Theatre and the Button Factory constantly have big name bands, fantastic live music, and concerts. Websites for these hot Dublin music venues update show times, band line-ups, and venue age restrictions on a daily basis. Stopping by a few of the best gigs in Dublin takes your adventure to a whole new legendary level.
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