Kilkenny's Gig Guide - What's On

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Wednesday

Wallop the Cat, Matt the Miller’s, 6:30pm.

Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye, Watergate Theatre, 8pm, €16/12.

Vaudeville Dance, Left Bank, 8pm.

Movie Night, Billy Byrne’s, 8:30pm.

Shane Joyce, The Pumphouse.

Folk & Ballads, The Dylan Whiskey Bar, 9pm.

Open Trad Session, Cleere’s Bar & Theatre, 9:30pm.

Thursday

Line dancing, Home Rule Club, 10:30am.

Tai Chi, Home Rule Club, 7pm.

Table Quiz, JB Burke’s Pub, 8pm, €20 (table of four).

Set Dancing, Home Rule Club, 8:30pm.

Stephen Murphy, The Dylan Whiskey Bar, 9pm.

Abbeyfolk, Matt the Miller’s, 10pm.

Friday

Home Rule Darts League, Home Rule Club.

Fidget Feet: Hang On, Watergate Theatre, 8pm, €14/10.

Moira’s Open Night, Home Rule Club.

Phil & Gill Coulter, The Dylan Whiskey Bar, 9pm.

Cabaret for Ninja, Pat Carroll’s Pub, 9pm, €2.

The Electrix & DJ Eoin, Matt the Miller’s, 10pm.

Funky Fridays, Left Bank, 10pm.

Saturday

Fidget Feet: Strange Feathers, Watergate Theatre, 2pm & 4pm, €

Kilkenny County Community Games U14 Table Quiz, James Stephen’s GAA Club, 5:30pm, €10 (team of four).

Callan Rose Final, Carroll’s Bar, Callan, 6pm.

Rapscallion, Matt the Miller’s, 6:30pm.

Dicksboro GAA Lip Sync Legends, The Hub at CIllin Hill, 8pm, €25.

Dermot & Dave: Ah Sure Lookit, Hotel Kilkenny, 8pm, €29.

Theme Time Retro Radio, The Dylan Whiskey Bar.

Paul Fields, Home Rule Club.

Saturday Mix Up, Left Bank, 9pm.

Oh Boland, Brewery Corner, 9pm, €5.

Blackstairs Rebels, Brennan’s Bar, Kilmanagh, 9pm, €4.

Beautiful Corruption, The Red Door at the Bridgebrook Arms, Thomastown, 9:30pm.

Party Night with DJ, Matt the Miller’s, 10pm.

Sunday (Mother’s Day)

Music in Kilkenny: B!z’art, Castalia Hall, Ballytobin, 4pm, €15.

Hot 4 Jazz Quartet, Left Bank, 5pm.

Matt’s Trad & Ballad, Matt the Miller’s, 6:30pm.

Mike Denver, Lyrath Estate Hotel, 8pm, €34.

Kevin & Eugene, The Dylan Whiskey Bar, 9pm.

Monday

Wrong Direction, The Field, 6pm.

Acis & Galatea, Watergate Theatre, 8pm, €30/27.

Games Night, Billy Byrnes.

Trad session, Cleere's Bar, 9:30pm.

After Dark & DJ Eddie Hughes, Matt the Miller's, 10pm.

Tuesday

Taco Tuesday, Billy Byrne’s, 6pm.

Wallop the Cat, Matt the Miller's, 6:30pm.

Garden Talk: Oliver Schurmann, Parade Tower at Kilkenny Castle, 8pm.

Swing Dancing, Home Rule Club, 8pm.

Trad, Bollard's, 8pm.

Kevin & Eugene, The Dylan Whisky Bar, 9pm.

Trad-a-Various, Statham's, Pembroke Kilkenny, 10:30pm.

Nightclub, Langton’s, 10pm.

Any day

Exhibition: Cubus, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny Castle to April 23.

Exhibition: Global Irish Design Challenge, National Craft Gallery to May 1.

Kilkenny Cinema has a wide variety of films to suit all ages and interests on show at a number of times each day.

See our entertainment ads page for full details.

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