Comedy, music, and theatre: Gig guide for Feb 23rd - March 1st
Eva Osborne
From comedy shows to music gigs, the last week in February is jam-packed!
If you're looking for something to do this week, have a look through our guide for all the information on dates, times, and venues.
Comedy - Joanne McNally
- February 23rd, 3Olympia Theatre, 7pm
McNally brings Pinotphile to the 3Olympia Theatre in Dublin for 23 performances leading up to March 15th, so don't worry if tickets are gone for the shows this week!
Join McNally for a wild ride, as she navigates situationships, revenge, frenemies and rejection in her 'terrifyingly funny' (London Standard) and 'joyously nuts’ (Irish Examiner) trademark style.
Music - Leith Ross
- February 24th, The Grand Social, 6pm // February 25th, Whelans, 8pm
The Canadian singer-songwriter will perform in Dublin's Grand Social on Tuesday evening and in Whelans on Wednesday evening.
Channelling their honest and emotional storytelling through introspective lyrics and a blend of indie folk with alternative and rock sounds, Leith Ross will undoubtedly charm the crowds.
Theatre - Blood Brothers
- February 24th - March 7th, Bord Gais Energy Theatre
Blood Brothers in Dublin's Bord Gais Energy Theatre stars Ireland’s very own Rebecca Storm.
The show tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences.
Music - Christy Moore
- February 26th, Vicar Street, 8pm
Christy Moore will also play at Vicar Street on March 2nd and 19th.
An expanded edition of the Irish singer-songwriter's Number 1 album 'A Terrible Beauty' is expected later this year.
Comedy - Jarlath Regan
- February 27th and February 28th, Cork Opera House, 7pm
Jarlath Regan will bring his Gas Man show to Cork Opera House for two performances this week.
Regan has been described as Ireland’s favourite comedian/Mammy translator. In the last year he has earned millions of views, downloads, and follows across every platform.
Arts - Keith Barry
- February 27th, TF Royal Castlebar, 7pm
The 'Keith Barry: Unhinged 25 Years Inside Your Mind' aims to celebrate 25 years of mind-blowing magic, hypnosis, and brainhacking by Barry.
Audiences have been told to expect the unexpected as Barry pushes the limits of hypnosis, mind control, comedy, and cutting-edge brainhacking.
Organisers said: "You’ll laugh, you’ll gasp, and you’ll find yourself questioning what’s real and what’s possible."
Music - Ye Vagabonds
- February 27th, Black Box Galway, 8:30pm
With All Tied Together, Ye Vagabonds have brought that ethos to their music as never before.
Rising from the ashes of the 2008 economic collapse, the Mac Gloinn brothers – Brian and Diarmuid – first performed in the streets together as buskers.
They will take their music to the Black Box in Galway on Friday.
Comedy - Emma Doran
- February 27th and 28th, Vicar Street, 8pm
In 'Emmaculate', Doran lays bare the many trials and tribulations of her blended family are laid bare.
She also examines womanhood and puts relationships to the test in this witty, rambunctious show.
Strap in for a night to remember, jam-packed with razor-sharp observations, riotous on-stage antics and conspiratorial gossipmongering, organisers said.
Music - Willow Avalon
- March 1st, The Academy Dublin, 7pm
The Nashville based country singer-songwriter will perform a headline Academy, Dublin show on Sunday, March 1st.
Willow Avalon has shared stages with legends and rising stars alike, including Zach Bryan (July 2025), Bob Dylan (June 2025), Cage the Elephant, Paul Cauthen, and Charles Wesley Godwin.
