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CONCERTS Some will take place on an outdoor stage, under the cover of a stretch tent. The tent will have sides for extra shelter when necessary, but if chilly weather is forecast, please bring warm clothes. (For precise location details, see individual ticket links.)
FOOD & DRINK available all day, and a licensed bar during concerts and shows. |
PARKING on-site, and also locally (within 350m) in Minane Bridge village.
For other information about the festival - CLICK HERE |
LIVE MUSIC...
- MARY COUGHLAN will perform at our opening night concert. Below is a short clip of her performing on our outdoor stage in 2022. Scroll down for tickets for this year's concert. Mary will be supported by singer / song-writer Áine O'Gorman from West Cork.
THURSDAY, 3RD JULY - 8PM €30 - BUY TICKETS |
SONGS & STORIES - TALES & TUNES. Settle in for an unforgettable evening featuring stories from the Yarnspinners, tales of the sea through rousing shanties, and toe-tapping traditional tunes from the Tap Tavern Boys — a lively trio known for their infectious energy.
FRIDAY, 4TH JULY - 8PM €16 - BUY TICKETS 
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HARVEST - Neil Young Tribute Band are joining our festival for the first time this year, on Saturday evening, to play 'unplugged' - a very intimate and special acoustic show.
They will be joined by special guests Annette Buckley and Ronan Holohan, presenting "Under The Ivy" - a re-imagining of the songs of Kate Bush. SATURDAY, 5TH JULY - 8PM €22 - BUY TICKETS 
Click image to hear on Instagram
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A CROSS-CULTURAL MUSICAL CELEBRATION bringing people together, showcasing a rich tapestry of musical traditions... The AFRICAN QUEENS with their mix of afro-soul, jazz and gospel, and RASA NUA's 'world music', will bring an exciting, eclectic sound to our outdoor stage on Saturday afternoon.
SATURDAY, 5TH JULY - 2.30PM €21 - BUY TICKETS 
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MELIORA QUARTET For classical music lovers - this young and talented string quartet will be joining us, fresh from their performance at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival, with music from Beethoven and Janáček. This fabulous group of young musicians (all studying at Cork School of Music) includes Kseniia Yershova, who wowed us last year when she performed at our festival with her sisters. SATURDAY, 5TH JULY - 4.30PM
€21 - BUY TICKETS |
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KIDS...
On Sunday morning a very special musical production of Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhyme version of the classic tale LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD and the THE WOLF. A 60 minute musical suitable for all ages, by a cast of 13 fabulous young actors aged between 9 and 14 years of age, from all over Cork City and County. Meet Red Riding Hood and her dog Sniffy, her Granny, three very silly Pigs and their supporters, and a Wolf and his gang with big eyes, big ears and a big appetite! SUNDAY, 6TH JULY - 12 NOON €10/€8 - BUY TICKETS |
COMEDY...
And on Sunday afternoon SNATCH IMPROV will be returning to us with their hilarious, improvised family comedy show. Don't miss out on the fun! SUNDAY, 6TH JULY - 3PM €12/€9 - BUY TICKETS |
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CIRCUS TRICKS...
Also on Sunday, throughout the afternoon, prepare to be amazed by Garry Rossiter - who has been performing his comedy and circus show at festivals and pageants across the country for over 20 years. You might be lucky enough to see him on his unicylcle, stilt-walking, plate-spinning, juggling, or even fire-eating! THEATRE SHOW: SUNDAY, 6TH JULY - 2PM €5 - BUY TICKETS |
Use the button for all event info and tickets. *There are no additional fees for booking online.*
However, for those not wishing to do so, the ticket desk at the Community Centre will be open from 11am - 3pm on Wednesday 2nd and Thursday 3rd July, and throughout the festival. |
FREE - On Sunday afternoon our amazing local musicians will provide great music and a laid-back atmosphere with the *Sunday Sessions* - free live music from 2pm till 9pm! The final musical performance of the festival will be by the Cork-based band DYIN' BREED. Founded by local guitarist and guitar-maker, Ari Sheehan from Crosshaven, Dyin' Breed have been shakin' crowds since 2012 with their Sounds of Rory Gallagher!
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There will be food and drink available throughout the festival - and a licensed bar during some events.
If paying in cash during the festival, please try to bring the correct money.
Please do not contact the Community Centre's Administrator with enquiries about the festival. Any enquiries can be EMAILED HERE
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