CLASSICAL! Our monthly guide to some of the best Classical music happenings in Dublin. Curated by Cliodhna Ryan The Goo is FREE to pick up in all good places in Dublin. Visit Dublin The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Culture_Ireland Tourism-Culture-Arts-Gaeltacht-Sport-Media Dublin Dublin City Council Totally Dublin

Spike Cello Fest 2024 spikers in venues across Dublin, 9-11 Feb: featuring Naomi Berrill Trio, FIRL, Natalie Haas, Cellophonics, and more goldenplec.com/?p=262834

I'm going to be playing here on Saturday at Unit 44 in Dublin with Mary Barnecutt & live hairdressing from Shelly O'Connor (Steel Magnolias Salon) /// music inspired by Near FM /// if you're in town then stop by at 2pm /// more info spikecellofest.com/events-2024

I can’t help feeling that what’s happening in Gaza is the beginning of the end for all of us. If we can have a genocide live-streamed during the Super Bowl and say nothing, theres no challenge in the coming years that we won’t fail.

🪩SPIKE CELLO FESTIVAL🪩 Huge thank you to all our wonderful performers, venues, and audiences for living and breathing all things alternative cello with us last weekend🤍 GRMA @artscouncilireland for the generous support! Stay tuned for more highlights + for SPIKE 2025!

🪽🪽NEW RELEASE 🪽🪽 My new album : Mary & The Pigeons, Like Water 🌊🌊 Out on March 1st. maryandthepigeons.bandcamp.com/album/like-wat… Launching live in Fumbally Stables, with v special guest Cat Dowling opening🕊️ Tix HERE eventbrite.ie/e/mary-the-pig… Aisling Ennis Leonie Curtin Cat Dowling

TODAY musician/curator Mary Barnecutt, under moniker ‘Mary & The Pigeons’ (Mary Barnecutt) shares a new album 💧Like Water💧A series of cello & atmospheric-based laments, including songs about traffic, lakes, rain + laundry. 💿 Out now, on #BandcampFriday maryandthepigeons.bandcamp.com/album/like-wat…

🙌🏼 Excellent new albums out this week from twin headed wolf, Danny Carroll, + Mary Barnecutt. Listen on Nialler9 👇🏼

Very excited to see that the edited book 'Perspectives on Conducting' = available for pre-order shortly. Really enjoyed working on this with co-editor Ciarán Crilly (UCD) and all our wonderful contributors. Details here: routledge.com/Perspectives-o… Routledge Music Editors Routledge Books

Thanks to the people who came to the launch of 'Like Water' last week, it was a really special night. And to all the persons who made the gig happen: XXXX sarahbyrne @berkwin Aisling Ennis Leonie Curtin Ciara Cavanagh Niamh Roche maryandthepigeons.bandcamp.com/album/like-wat… 🌊🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🌊

Behind the music - Mary Barnecutt rte.ie/entertainment/… via RTÉ Dark folk band Mary & The Pigeons have released their second album, Like Water. We asked front woman Mary Barnecutt the BIG questions . . .

Great article by Sally Rooney, and hard to read without wondering why other writers; commentators; and satirists have said nothing on the subject irishtimes.com/culture/books/…

ISSUE #22.. OUT NEXT WEEK! Free to pick up in venues, record stores, music shops, cafes, galleries etc. MELTS Niamh Bury Mary Barnecutt Hero In Error The Pale CABL New Music Dublin #thegoo #thegoingoutoutguide #haveyougottheGOO

Cheers Sean !

✨KALEIDOSCOPE NIGHT presents LIVE at Bello Bar Wed 1st May ‘24 8.30pm Tickets: buytickets.at/kscope2024/122… Take flight on Wednesday 1st May for a stunning line up of the best musicians performing music from around the world, old & new. Feat. Mary Barnecutt 4 in a Bar + more

Later than usual start tonight, 11.10 ish...but loads of fab music from Yankari, Kris Drever Mary Barnecutt Nuala Kennedy Florian Pellissier, Enrico Pieranunzi, VOCES8 and more. Join me if you can. RTÉ lyric fm

I'm calling on the Irish government to back the Freedom Flotilla trying to get essential food and supplies to Gaza. They urgently need a flag to fly under. Can you sign? my.uplift.ie/petitions/allo… via Uplift

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Music from the fabulous Mary Barnecutt Aerie ( the band, not the clothes company) Susan O'Neill, Niamh Bury Oumou Sangaré Terje Isungset, Kjetil Bjerkstrand, Landless, Ger Wolfe....I am filled with admiration for the incredible musicians from this little island. 10pm RTÉ lyric fm