Gig Guide - RTÉ

Irish Language Art Song project and the Blasket Islands in music

In tonight's Gig Guide, Elspeth Hanson has details of the Irish Language Art Song Project in the National Concert Hall, and concerts in An Taibhdhearc that mark the history of the Blasket Islands with a new track from Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh.

Finding a Voice festival in Clonmel and a Music Network tour for the Saltarello Trio

Elspeth Hanson has details of the Finding a Voice festival in Clonmel marking International Women's Day, a Music Network tour for the Saltarello Trio and the Esposito Quartet performing Dennehy and Beethoven in Dublin and Cork.

New Music Dublin 2020 preview

Tonight Elspeth Hanson chooses some highlights from the New Music Dublin festival including early morning yoga, World Premiere works and a totally made-up orchestra...

Hildegard Von Bingen, String Quartets and all that jazz...

Elspeth Hanson has a rundown of the best live concerts and gigs including The Conor Guilfoyle Octet in Carrick on Shannon, 3 Kinds of Music with the Contempo Quartet in Galway and details of a tour for The Saltarello Trio, performing Hildegard Von Bingen to David Fennessy.

Choral concerts, jazz and 2020 festivals

In our final Gig Guide of 2019, Áine Fay has details of a Beethoven masterclass, a choral Christmas concert and we preview festivals and and gigs to look forward to in 2020.