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Blues
10.9.23 – Mike Brookfield, The Wild Duck, Dublin 2

Children and Young People
9.9.23 – Cushion Concerts: Trumpets, Tunes and Other Things (ages 0–6), Wesley House, Leeson Park, Dublin
9.9.23 – Cushion Concerts: Trumpets, Tunes and Other Things (ages 7–11), Wesley House, Leeson Park, Dublin

Choral
8.9.23 – Leipzig University Choir, Chapter House, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny

Classical
5.9.23 – Mitsuko Uchida and Jonathan Biss, Royal Irish Academy of Music
5.9.23 – Wigmore Hall Festival Dublin, Royal Irish Academy of Music
6.9.23 – Carducci Quartet in Manorhamilton, Glens Centre, Manorhamilton
6.9.23 – In conversation with Mitsuko Uchida, Royal Irish Academy of Music
6.9.23 – Piano Masterclass with Jonathan Biss, Royal Irish Academy of Music
7.9.23 – Westport Festival of Chamber Music 2023, Westport, Co. Mayo
7.9.23 – Echoes of Europe: David Tobin, violin; Anouchka Hack, cello; Susana Gómez Vázquez, piano, Kevin Barry Room, National Concert Hall
7.9.23 – Carducci Quartet in Mullingar, All Saint’s Church Mullingar
8.9.23 – National Symphony Orchestra 2023–2024 Season Opening Concert, National Concert Hall
8.9.23 – Music in Monkstown: Nathalia Milstein (piano) and Maria Milstein (violin), Monkstown Parish Church
8.9.23 – The Carducci String Quartet, St Anne’s Church, Kilanne
9.9.23 – The Carducci Quartet: Triskel Autumn String Series, Triskel Arts Centre
9.9.23 – Music in Monkstown Saturday afternoon Brass, Monkstown Parish Church
9.9.23 – Music in Monkstown Saturday evening concert, Monkstown Parish Church
9.9.23 – Irish Baroque Orchestra and Peter Whelan present ‘Jupiter and the Bear’, Royal Irish Academy of Music Dublin
9.9.23 – Carducci Quartet in Birr, Birr Theatre & Arts Centre
10.9.23 – Mystics and Cynics, Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin
10.9.23 – Chamber Music Series at the NCH: Carducci Quartet, Kevin Barry Recital Room, NCH, Dublin
10.9.23 – Cork2020sHaydnSymphoniesSeries 3/iii, Curtis Auditorium, MTU Cork School of Music, Union Quay, Cork
10.9.23 – Music in Monkstown Sunday afternoon concert, Monkstown Parish Church
10.9.23 – Irish Baroque Orchestra – Jupiter and the Bear, Duiske Abbey
10.9.23 – Music in Monkstown Sunday evening concert, Monkstown Parish Church

Contemporary
4.9.23 – Composer Lab 2023 Public Workshop, Main Stage National Concert Hall
5.9.23 – Lunchtime with ConTempo, St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, Galway
8.9.23 – ARIMA, An Taibhdhearc, Galway
9.9.23 – Cormac Begley, Romain Bly, Kate Ellis & Caimin Gilmore @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, Live At St. Luke’s
9.9.23 – Anna B Savage and Brìghde Chaimbeul @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, Live At St. Luke’s
9.9.23 – Crash Ensemble with Diamanda La Berge Dramm @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, Triskel Arts Centre

Country
10.9.23 – Susan McCann - String of Diamonds Concert Tour, Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo

Dance
9.9.23 – How to Be a Dancer in Seventy-two Thousand Easy Lessons, The Everyman, Cork
10.9.23 – How to Be a Dancer in Seventy-two Thousand Easy Lessons, The Everyman, Cork

Electronic
9.9.23 – Nowhere better than this place, Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle
10.9.23 – Nowhere better than this place, Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle

Folk and Traditional
5.9.23 – Session with the Pipers - Na Píobairí Uilleann, The Cobblestone Pub, Dublin
7.9.23 – Maclaine Colston & Saul Rose, Live to your Living Room (Online)
7.9.23 – Eddi Reader & the Alan Kelly Gang, glór, Friar’s Walk, Ennis
8.9.23 – The Seán Corcoran Series, various venues in Drogheda, Co. Louth
8.9.23 – Bonny Light Horseman with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, Cork Opera House
8.9.23 – Nomadic Piano Sessions, The Cobblestone Pub, Dublin
8.9.23 – ITSC September Singing Session, The North Pole Bar, Drumfries
9.9.23 – Rónán Ó Snodaigh & Myles O’Reilly @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, The Pav, Cork
9.9.23 – Music in Monkstown Saturday afternoon Trad concert, Monkstown Parish Church
9.9.23 – Thanks for the Dance: The Leonard Cohen Story, glór, Friar’s Walk, Ennis
9.9.23 – Eddie Lenihan, Ballinglen Musuem of Art
10.9.23 – Lighthouse Constellations hosted by Ye Vagabonds @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, Cork Opera House

Jazz and Improvised
6.9.23 – Kaleidoscope Night Live at Bello Bar, The Bello Bar, Dublin

Opera
4.9.23 – Lunchtime Recital - N.I. Opera, The Grand Opera House, Belfast
5.9.23 – Opera Collective Ireland presents Jonathan Dove’s FLIGHT (Irish premiere), Pavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire
6.9.23 – Opera Collective Ireland presents Jonathan Dove’s FLIGHT (Irish premiere), Pavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire
8.9.23 – Come and Sing ‘Tosca’, The Grand Opera House
9.9.23 – Tosca, Grand Opera House, Belfast
9.9.23 – Opera Collective Ireland presents Jonathan Dove’s FLIGHT (Irish premiere), Town Hall Theatre Galway
9.9.23 – James Nelson - Singing for his Supper, Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo

Rock and Pop
5.9.23 – Sting: My Songs, Budweiser Stage, Toronto, ON
6.9.23 – Big Brave (Thrill Jockey) + Jessica Moss (Constellation/Thee Silver Mt Zion), The Workman’s Cellar
7.9.23 – Mick Flannery @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, The Pav, Cork
7.9.23 – Feist @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, Cork Opera House
7.9.23 – Perspectives : Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve, National Concert Hall
7.9.23 – Sounds from a Safe Harbour 2023, Cork City
8.9.23 – The Illegals with Niamh Kavanagh, The Civic, Tallaght
8.9.23 – Pretty Happy / Spit @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, The Green Room @ Cork Opera House
9.9.23 – This Is Tom Jones, The Civic Tallaght
9.9.23 – Dublin Fringe Festival 2023, Dublin City Centre
9.9.23 – Here Come the Girls, An Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk
9.9.23 – 75 Dollar Bill, The Workman’s Cellar

Theatre
9.9.23 – Untitled Song Cycle @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, Cork Arts Theatre
10.9.23 – Untitled Song Cycle @ Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2023, Cork Arts Theatre

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England, Scotland and Wales

5.9.23 – Scottish Opera Presents Richard Strauss’ Daphne, Theatre Royal Glasgow
7.9.23 – Lewis Barfoot, Anteros Arts
9.9.23 – Lewis Barfoot, The Grit Lowestoft Arts and Heritage Centre
9.9.23 – Last Night of the Proms @ BBC Proms 2023, Royal Albert Hall

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Upcoming Festivals 

31 Aug–24 Sept: Beethovenfest Bonn, Germany
5–28 Sept: Wigmore Hall Festival Dublin, Whyte Recital Hall, Royal Irish Academy of Music
6–10 Sept: Gaudeamus Festival, Utrecht
7–10 Sept: Sounds from a Safe Harbour
7–10 Sept: Westport Festival of Chamber Music, Westport, Co. Mayo
7–17 Sept: London Podcast Festival
8–10 Sept: Music in Monkstown, Dublin
9–24 Sept: Dublin Fringe Festival, Dublin 

See a full list of upcoming festivals here.

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Upcoming Job and Funding Deadlines 

5 September
Grants Coordinator – 2 x vacancies
PRS Foundation

5 September
Communications Coordinator
PRS Foundation

5 September
Artists Mentorship Scheme
Clare County Council

5 September
Marketing and Media Executive
RTÉ

5 September
Communications & Marketing Executive
Remote

5 September
Invitation to Apply for the Artists Care Exchange
Age and Opportunity

5 September
The Guinness Choir Seeking New Members: Open Rehearsals 5 & 12 September
The Guinness Choir

6 September
Junior Department Clarinet Teacher
Royal College of Music

6 September
Admissions Officer
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA)

7 September
Volunteer
Dublin Theatre Festival

7 September
Strategic Funding
The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon

7 September
Sing with the award-winning Cuore!
Dublin City Centre

7 September
Newpark Academy of Music - Intro to Jazz/Blues Guitar Course
Newpark Music Centre, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

8 September
Marketing and Communications Assistant (Temporary Contract)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra

8 September
Marketing and Communications Manager
Scottish Chamber Orchestra

8 September
Cork County Council Residency 2024
Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre

8 September
Spotlight on Culture UK/France 2024 Fund
The British Council

10 September
Event Coordinator
Kings Place, London

10 September
Section Leader Trumpet
The Ulster Orchestra

11 September
Partnership Manager
Youth Music

11 September
Health and Safety Capital Programme
Arts Council of Northern Ireland

11 September
The Culture of Solidarity Fund: Just Transition
European Cultural Foundation

11 September
Musical Instruments for Individuals
Arts Council of Northern Ireland

11 September
Women Make Music
PRS Foundation

11 September
Call for Artist Researcher
Roscommon Arts Office

11 September
Administrative Assistant - Education Programmes
Na Píobairí Uilleann

For all jobs and opportunities see here.