JULY 2007 KILKENNY

LIVE MUSIC LISTINGS

July 2007
Please note all gigs start between 9-10pm unless otherwise stated.
Gigs are weekly fixtures unless band name is preceded with the date
eg. ‘21Phoenix’

Mondays
BOSTON BAR : Trad.Music
PUMPHOUSE : Trad.Music
CARRIGANS : The Briars
67 BAR : Trad.Music
LANIGANS : Brother Jake
MATT MILLERS : After Dark
KYTELERS INN : Live Music
CLEERES : Trad.Music

Tuesdays
MATT MILLERS : 3 Trad.Music
BOSTON BAR : Gerry Busher
PUMPHOUSE : Trad.Music
ANDREW RYANS : Blues Night
PARIS TEXAS : Uisce Beatha
KYTELERS INN : Live Music
CLEERES : Trad.Music

Wednesdays
MATT the MILLERS : 4 Vinny Vaughan
PUMPHOUSE : Trad.Music
ANDREW RYANS : Trad.Music
PARIS TEXAS : Cracked Bucket
EDDIE MURPHYS : Trad.Music
67 BAR : Trad.Music
LANIGANS : Thomas Jackman
KYTELERS INN : Live Music
MORRISSON’S : Nada, 11pm

Thursdays
CLEERES : 12 kilkenymusic.com, One take sessions
19 Reggae Band
EDDIE MURPHYS : 5 David Kitt
BOSTON BAR : Boston Band
PARIS TEXAS : The Briars
67 BAR : Trad.Music, Jason Fallon, 12pm
LANIGANS : Na Fianna
MATT MILLERS : Pete Fagan & Band
KYTELERS INN : Live Music

Fridays
CLEERES : 6 John Spillane & Clive Barnes
ZOO : 6 Unite Tribe
PUMPHOUSE : 6 Tame
MATT MILLERS : 6 Up 4 It, 13 Gob, 20 Loaded, 27 Superstition
ANDREW RYANS : Live Music
BALLYKEEFE : 20 Rockfest
EDDIE MURPHYS : 6 The Pale, 13 Doolittle, 20 Pink Floyd Experience
KYTELERS INN : Live Music

Saturdays
ANDREW RYANS : 7 Big Spoon, 14 Medusa, 21 Phoenix, 28 Ben Reel Band
EDDIE MURPHYS : 28 Declan O’Rourke
CLEERES : 14 Dave Breen, 28 Tame
PUMPHOUSE : 14 Tarantino + Original Line Up, 21Seneca
RAFTER DEMPSEYS : 7 Revolver, 14 Acousticats, 21 Skint, 28 Autograph
KYTELERS INN : Live Music y

Sundays
PARIS TEXAS : 22 Big Generator, 29 Deuces Wild
ZOO : 22&29 Battle of the Bands, 4pm
EDDIE MURPHYS : 1 Will Killeen 3pm, 15 Mojo Rising, 3pm
BOSTON BAR : Autograph, 3pm
MATT the MILLERS : 15 Wolfe Tones
PUMPHOUSE : Barflies
KYTELERS INN : Live Music
LANIGANS : Uisce Beatha, 1pm

Theatre

July 23 to 29
Kings of the Kilburn High Road
By Jimmy Murphy, Watergate Theatre productions 8pm. Tickets:
f16/12.50. Box Office: 056 7761674. Watergate Theatre, Parliament
Street.

Visual Art

July 6 to August 3
Nylons
‘Nylons’ is a new body of work by Joyce Little consisting of 30
paintings on stretched canvas varying in dimensions. All of the work
is in mixed media. Women’s nylon tights are used in the work (each
painting using a pair). The legs of the tights are cut, stretched,
pulled and tested then stitched into the canvas giving amazing forms
and tones. Watergate Theatre, Parliament Street.

to July 15
Quilt Art 20
Introducing some of the best examples of international contemporary
Quilt Art. This wonderful exhibition celebrates a unique artform,
combining colour, texture and stitch. Open: Mon-Sat 10am-6pm; Sun
11am-6pm. National Craft Gallery, Castle Yard.

to July 29
Tactically Yours
Video Installation by Frances Hegarty & Andrew Stones. Open: 9.30am –
12.45pm & 2pm- 6pm. Butler Gallery, The Castle.

to July 29
Seomra
Stylish, modern and beautifully crafted - visit the perfect room this
summer at the National Craft Gallery. Open: Mon-Sat 10am-6pm; Sun
11am-6pm. National Craft Gallery, Castle Yard.

from July 7
Launch Show 7/7/07
Work by Chloe Early, Emma Berkery, Helen Booth, Hugh McCarthy, Louise
Butler, Samatha Clark & Stephanie Melossane. Hazel Williams Gallery,
No 1, The Parade, Kilkenny.

July
Life Forces
An exhibition of new work by internationally known artist, Darlene
Garr. Her latest work is a provocative mix which takes us from the
sky to the sea and into our innermost passions with her new Inner
Sanctum Series. Daily. Zuni Restaurant, Patrick Street, Kilkenny.

Concerts

July 7
Lunchtime Concert
With Kilkenny School of Music. 1pm. Box St. Canices Cathedral, The
Close, Kilkenny.

July @ Ballykeeffe
July 14: Celebrate the arrival of Summer with a spectacular
classical, operatic and instrumental works by Mozart, Donizetti,
Rossini and more. Tenor Karl Scully and soprano Anna Devin and mezzo
soprano Alison Dunne. 8pm. Admission f17.50. July 20: Headlined by
legendary metal band Diamond Head and The X Brothers. 8pm. Tickets
from Ticketmaster. July 28: An evening of musical favourites with
the renowned Garda Band supported by the Kilkenny Gospel Choir.
Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre.

Festivals

July 7 to 15
The Clonmel Junction Festival
Nine days and nights of theatre, music, dance and street
entertainment. Featuring an exciting blend of performers from all
over the world Junction 7.07 will dazzle and delight with an amazing
array of events including acrobatics, dance, music, theatre, debate
and art, plus a whole host of events suitable for all the family. For
more information visit www.junctionfestival.com or phone 052 29339.

July 7 to 15
Kinsale ARts week
Festival of arts, theatre, music, dance and street entertainment by
the sea in County Cork. www.kinsaleartsweek.com

August 3 to 5
SPraoi
The Spraoi Festival is an annual riot of colour, energy and
excitement with an atmosphere that is unique among Irish festivals.
It takes over city centre areas of Waterford for three days,
transforming the streets and quays of the city into a giant stage for
acts from all over the world. www.spraoi.com

Coming soon…

August 10 to 19
Kilkenny Arts Festival
Theatre, classical, jazz, new world & traditional music, visual arts,
literature, film, street fun and a full children’s programme.
www.kilkennyarts.com

NEW DINING LISTING

Kilkieran Cottage Restaurant
Castletown, co. Kilkenny, 086 2460447
Opening Mid-July for good food, fine wine and attentive service.
Situated beside Kilkieran High Crosses.