Event guide
Thursday 27 February
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, The Corner House, 6pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Ortus Chamber Music Festival Blackrock Castle Concert, MTU Blackrock Castle Observatory, 7pm
Traditional music with Hughie Kennedy, Corrigan's Bar, 7pm
MTU Battle Of The Bands - Heat 1, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
Smokie, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Skinner, Winthrop Avenue (@ Old Oak), 9pm
115 Jazz Jam Sessions, 115 Café And Wine Bar, 9pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Seán Long, El Fenix, 9pm
Live Sessions with Pat Fitz, Brick Lane, 9pm
The Insiders, Cantys, 9pm
Ballads & Banjos, The Welcome Inn, 9:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, An Spailpín Fánach, 9:30pm
Jack Ahern, Dwyers of Cork, 9:30pm
The Hush, Crane Lane Theatre, 11:30pm
DJ Sadbh Casey, The Vicarstown, 11pm
Music Bingo, Thomond Bar, 9pm
David McSavage & Aidan Killian, The Richmond Revival, 8pm
Stand-up Comedy Club: Thursday Showcase, The Roundy, 8:30pm
Adair Pagan Goddess Solo Theatre-musical feat. Maighread Ni Ghrasta, Seachurch, 8:30pm
Friday 28 February
Tony Milner, Cantys, 6pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, The Corner House, 6pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
T. Love, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
Ortus Chamber Music Festival Dripsey Castle Estate Concert, Dripsey Castle Estate, 7:30pm
Any Old Time, On The Pig's Back, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Moonshine Gladbach, Cantys, 10pm
The Hollyz, The Poor Relation, 10pm
Dylan Murray, Arty's Bar, 10pm
Mega Baile Luxx - Carnival Edition, The Pavillion, 10pm
Out Of Order, Thomond, 10pm
Hot Club, The Woodford, 10:30pm
Free Beer, Dwyers of Cork, 10pm
DJ Jamsey (Crystal Bar), Crane Lane Theatre, 11pm
Boss Hogg, The Vicarstown, 11pm
DJ Jean Luc Razza, Intermission Bar, 11pm
DJ Jus Me, Crane Lane Theatre, 11:30pm
Fiesta Latina, The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega, 12:30am
Fiesta Latina with DJ Wilros, Crane Lane Theatre, 9pm
Phrases, The Park, 9pm
Killian Sundermann (This Boy Is Cracking Up), City Limits, 8pm
Gift Grub Live 25 - Featuring Mario Rosenstock, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Stand-up Comedy Club: Best Of Irish Comedy, The Roundy, 8:30pm
Saturday 01 March
Ortus Chamber Music Festival Cobh Concert, Sirius Arts Centre, 1pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, JJ Walsh's, 7pm
Ortus Chamber Music Festival UCC Aula Maxima Concert, Aula Maxima, 7:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
The Soul Clinic, Crane Lane Theatre, 9pm
Danilo Milk, The Park, 9pm
The Tan Jackets, Coughlan's, 10pm
Last Call, Dwyers Of Cork, 10pm
Tim Mullane, The Welcome Inn, 10:30pm
CLIO Band, The Woodford, 10:30pm
Fiesta Latina with DJ Mystic Gold & Guests, The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega, 11pm
Club 30 - An Over 30s Evening Club!, Cyprus Avenue, 6pm
Stand-up Comedy Club: Earlier Show, The Roundy, 6:30pm
Gift Grub Live 25 - Featuring Mario Rosenstock, Cork Opera House, 8pm
Adam Van Bendler: Ultimatum, City Limits, 8pm
Stand-up Comedy Club: Primetime Comedy Show, The Roundy, 8:30pm
Sunday 02 March
Ortús Chamber Music Festival Concerts, St. Peters Cork, 11am
Ortus Chamber Music Festival MTU Curtis Auditorium Concert, MTU Curtis Auditorium, 3pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Charlie's, 3pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 5:30pm
Sunday Setlist with Mick Grace , Seventy Seven, 6pm
Clann Eireann, Thomond Bar, 6pm
Brewhouse Jazz, Franciscan Well Brew Pub, 6:30pm
The Big Swinin' Mikeys, Dwyers Of Cork, 7pm
Jack Ahern, The Welcome Inn, 8pm
Mike Denver, Cork Opera House, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
The Lee Sessions - Traditional Irish Music Session, The Gables, 9pm
Monday 03 March
Ortús Chamber Music Festival Concerts, St. Peters Cork, 11am
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Indie/Folk Music, Franciscan Well Brew Pub, 8pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Roy Buckley, Costigans, 9:30pm
Tuesday 04 March
Famous Paintings And Their Hidden Histories: Spring 2025 Lecture Series, Triskel Arts Centre, 11am
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
Live Trad Session, Corrigan's Bar, 7pm
MTU Battle Of The Bands - Heat 2, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
Tuesday Trad Session, Franciscan Well Brew Pub, 7:30pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
Folk Night, El Fenix, 9pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Blarney Castle Hotel, 9:30pm
Comedy Cavern: Open mic, Coughlan's, 8:30pm
Wednesday 05 March
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 6:30pm
UCC Battle Of The Bands - Final, Cyprus Avenue, 7pm
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, Sin É, 9pm
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
The Lee Sessions Trad Trail, The Corner House, 9:30pm
Stand-up Comedy Club: Low-key Funny, The Roundy, 8:30pm