How’s Your Father?
“How’s Your Father?” is a non-stop, laugh a minute riot of craic, confusion and constant laughter.
It’s the hilarious comedy play from the cream of Ir…
Everything Again Is New
Sunday 16th August 2026 Location: Cleere’s Theatre, 28 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 YR61 In this exhilarating blend of live and recorded music, Sanna performs tracks from his recent album of contemporary classical music, Everything Again Is New. But rather than…
64ksana
Saturday 15th August 2026 Location: Set Theatre, Langton House Hotel, 69 John Street, Kilkenny, Ireland An alternative electronic band inspired by traditional shamanic music, 64ksana combines techno, percussion and vocals, creating a transcendent sonic space that invites the audience into…
Barrel Yard Sessions
Saturday 15th August 2026 Location: Smithwick’s Barrel Yard, 44 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 VK54 Whether you’ve a long day of Festival-going behind you or a big night ahead (or both!), drop by the Barrel Yard on both Saturday evenings of…
Ukulele Death Squad
Friday 14th August 2026 Location: Cleere’s Theatre, 28 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 YR61 https://www.kilkennyarts.ie/festival/programme/ukulele-death-squad Organisers Website
Liz Knowles: Repetition & Variation
Friday 14th August 2026 Location: St John’s Priory, John Street, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland Kilkenny Food Tours are offering a Taste of Kilkenny’s Culture and Cuisine, a wonderful culinary walking tour led by passionate local guides, bringing you…
Danny O’Mahony & Martin Hayes
Thursday 13th August 2026 Location: Cleere’s Theatre, 28 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 YR61 Button accordionist Danny O’Mahony is renowned for his rich, emotive playing and deep appreciation for traditional music. A versatile artist committed to innovation, he recently collaborated with…
Aoife Ní Bhriain: Folk & Fantasies
Thursday 13th August 2026 Location: St John’s Priory, John Street, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland For this solo outing Ní Bhriain explores the fantasy and folk influences of some of the most prolific composers for solo violin. From the…
Irish Chamber Orchestra, Niall Vallely, Liz Knowles, Niwel Tsumbu: Sun Lines
Wednesday 12th August 2026 Location: St Canice’s Cathedral, The Close, Coach Road, Kilkenny, R95 V63H They made their Marble City Sessions debut as a trio in 2024, wowing audiences with their adventurous spirit, and this year they return for this…
Acting Workshop with Lynne Parker
Wednesday 12th August 2026 Location: Mayfair Library, Saint Francis Abbey Brewery, Abbey St, Kilkenny Join award-winning theatre director Lynne Parker (Rough Magic) and actors Peter Hanly and Jennifer O’Dea for a special theatre workshop. Exploring dialogue from Michael Frayn’s Benefactors…