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What's On in Dublin

Q: What live music is on in Dublin over the next four weeks?

We currently list 0 gigs in Dublin between 14 Aug and 11 Sept, across 0 venues. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse the Dublin gig directory or every city we cover.

Q: Which Dublin venues have the most on?

We track 3 grassroots venues in Dublin — see the Dublin venue directory for capacity, backline and opening times.

Live music in Dublin over the next four weeks — 14 Aug – 11 Sept. We have no gigs listed in Dublin for the month ahead yet. The city has 3 grassroots venues on GigXchange, so check back — listings update daily.

Two pubs a day are closing, and last year 78 grassroots venues stopped putting on live music. Get Dublin gigs in your inbox — and go to one.

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Every grassroots gig we hold for Dublin between 14 Aug and 11 Sept.

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0 different Dublin venues have something on in the next 28 days.

3 grassroots venues tracked in Dublin
3 more tracked venues with nothing listed yet
Capacity, backline and opening times on every card

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0 regular open mic nights running in Dublin. Turn up, put your name down, play.

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Updated daily · 0 gigs in Dublin over the next four weeks

Last updated: 14 August 2026

Support grassroots music in Dublin

Grassroots venues are where every act you have ever paid to see started out. Dublin still has 3 of them.

Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them shut for good. Those are the rooms where new acts learn to hold an audience, where a first support slot happens, and where a Tuesday night can still turn into something.

This page exists to make them easy to find. It lists 0 gigs across Dublin over the next four weeks, pulled from the venues themselves and updated daily — alongside the 3 grassroots venues and 0 regular open mic nights we track in the city. No algorithm decides what you see: it is simply everything we know is on.

The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up. Buy a ticket, buy a drink at the bar, and go to a night you have not been to before. If you would rather be told than remember, the sign-up above sends Dublin listings straight to your inbox. If you run a venue here, claim your page so people can find you.

Gigs in Dublin

Every grassroots gig we hold for Dublin in the next four weeks — 14 Aug – 11 Sept. Updated daily.

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Venues in Dublin

Where live music actually happens in Dublin.

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Riverbank Arts Centre

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Newbridge multi-disciplinary arts centre.

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What's on in Dublin — FAQs

Common questions about live music in Dublin, answered with this week's live data.

What live music is on in Dublin over the next four weeks?

We currently list 0 gigs in Dublin between 14 Aug and 11 Sept, across 0 venues. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse the Dublin gig directory or every city we cover.

Are there free gigs in Dublin?

None of the Dublin gigs currently listed are marked free entry, though many venues do not publish a price at all. Dublin open mic nights are your reliable free option — most charge nothing to watch or to play.

What is the busiest night for live music in Dublin?

There is no clear busiest night in Dublin at the moment — the 0 listed gigs are spread thinly across the 28-day window. Listings update daily.

Which Dublin venues have the most on?

We track 3 grassroots venues in Dublin — see the Dublin venue directory for capacity, backline and opening times.

Where can I find open mic nights in Dublin?

We have no regular Dublin open mics on file yet. The UK open mic finder covers the rest of the country, and new nights are added weekly.

How much does a gig cost in Dublin, and what should an artist be paid?

Most Dublin venues in our listings do not publish a ticket price in advance. Grassroots entry is typically a few pounds on the door, and many nights are free. On the other side of the transaction, the Musicians' Union publishes national gig rates as the recognised floor for live engagements, and the ISM publishes guidance for self-employed musicians. Our own UK gig rate benchmarks show what artists are actually being paid by region and act type.

Why do grassroots venues in Dublin matter?

Grassroots rooms are where every act you have paid to see learned to hold an audience. Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them for good. Dublin still has 3 on our list. Music Venue Trust campaigns for them nationally; venues themselves navigate PRS licensing and local authority licensing to keep putting music on. The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up and buy a drink at the bar.

How do I get a Dublin gig or venue listed on GIGXCHANGE?

Listing is free and takes about two minutes — submit through the Dublin gig directory and it is verified within 48 hours. No account is needed and there is no listing fee. If you run a venue here, claim your venue page to keep its capacity, backline and contact details current. Promoters and venues booking acts can also post paid work or find artists directly.

Go to one this month

0 gigs listed in Dublin over the next four weeks, across 3 grassroots venues and 0 open mic nights. Buy a ticket, buy a drink at the bar, and go to a night you have not been to before — it is the single most useful thing anyone can do for a room like these.

Help keep grassroots venues open in Dublin

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