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Spirit Store = Music, Comedy, Gigs, Venue, Bar, Drink... |
George's
Quay, Dundalk, Co. Louth +353-42-9352697
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Sat
4th February Slayar (Slayer Tribute) + Langer 18
(Megadeth Tribute) Tickets €10
The two bands have been packing venues throughout
the country bringing the music of the two best thrash
bands in the world. So come and hear songs such
as, Holy Wars, Tornado Of Souls, Peace Sells, In
My Darkest Hour etc., along with, Angel Of Death,
Raining Blood, played at their best for a night
of pure thrash. Local band "Soma" will open.
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Sun
5th February The
Henry Girls + guest Jim
Carbin Tickets €10
The Girls are one of the most talked about folk/roots
acts to come out of Ireland in the last decade ,
also developing an international reputation performing
overseas. Hailing from village of Malin in the Inishowen
Peninsula, County Donegal, they have a sound which
blends classic traditional Irish folk music with
a hint of Americana, and a nod to bluegrass.
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Sun
5th Traditional
Session Downstairs FREE 6-9pm
Based around the core group of Philip Hickey (Accordian),
Fiona Flynn (Concertina) and Pat Dunne (Banjo) this
weekly get together of folk and traditional musicians
is a wonderful way to spend your early Sunday evenings
Each week we are treated to special guests from
throughout the land, you never know who will drop
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Mon
6th Bird Talking with photographer Andrew Kelly
Upstairs FREE
Our monthly meeting of nature lovers and bird watchers
talk about conservation , ecology and the prospects
of spotting that special species in the months ahead.
This month Andrew Kelly, renowned wildlife photographer,
will give a talk about wildlife photography - Andrew's
web site: http://akellyphoto.com/
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Tues
7th February Andrew
Maxwell Tickets €18
Recent credits for Maxwell include RI:SE as the
US correspondent interviewing the likes of Sandra
Bullock and Jodie Foster and a regular guest slot
on the current affairs show The Panel, now showing
on RTE 1. He appeared on the Secret Policemans Ball
n 2006 He has also appeared on the TV shows Never
Mind The Buzzcocks and Mock The Week He was voted
the "King of Comedy" on the Channel 4 reality tv
show of the same name.
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Tues
7th Trad Session Downstairs with DKIT Group + guests
9pm
DkIT students and lecturers and local musicians
come together to play the music they love in a live
setting. Mandolins, guitars, harp, flute, accordians,
bodhrans, & fiddles galore. |
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Wed
8th Polly
Barrett + guest Monica
Heldal Downstairs FREE
Her mellow, folksy songs and clear, easy voice reflect
her love of nature and matters of the heart. Polly’s
debut album 'Mr. Bookshop' was released in October’11.
The title track was chosen by Music Week for inclusion
on their 'Sounds of Ireland 2011' CD and led to
Polly been invited to open for award winning Danish
singer Agnes Obel on her recent Irish Tour. |
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Fri
10th Mod, Ska, Motown & Northern Soul. Downstairs
Free
Courtesy of Andiamo
Scooter Club. At 8.30pm on the second Friday
of each month. All welcome! |
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Fri 10th Feb Evil Presidentes Presents Resevoir
Dogs Tickets €10
BY POPULAR DEMAND - SECOND
DATE ADDED...
'Eight total strangers team up for the perfect
crime, they don't know each others names but they've
got each others nugfvmber'. Twenty years since
it's original release, a local hit-squad have
got together to perform this pop culture crime
classic live on stage. The night also features
an acoustic performance of the OST by Eugene O'Hanlon
while apres the show, Evil Presidentes DJs spin
K-Billy's supersounds of the 70's on vinyl till
late!
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Sat
11th Feb Evil Presidentes Presents Resevoir Dogs
Tickets €10
'Eight total strangers team up for the perfect crime,
they don't know each others names but they've got
each others number'. Twenty years since it's original
release, a local hit-squad have got together to
perform this pop culture crime classic live on stage.
The night also features an acoustic performance
of the OST by Eugene O'Hanlon while apres the show,
Evil Presidentes DJs spin K-Billy's supersounds
of the 70's on vinyl till late!
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Sun
12th Traditional
Session Downstairs FREE 6-9pm
Based around the core group of Philip Hickey (Accordian),
Fiona Flynn (Concertina) and Pat Dunne (Banjo) this
weekly get together of folk and traditional musicians
is a wonderful way to spend your early Sunday evenings
Each week we are treated to special guests from
throughout the land, you never know who will drop
by. |
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Tues
14th Valentines Day Trad Session Downstairs with
DKIT Group + guests 9pm
DkIT students and lecturers and local musicians
come together to play the music they love in a live
setting. Mandolins, guitars, harp, flute, accordians,
bodhrans, & fiddles galore. |
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Wed
15th Beta Movement Film Club. Doors 7.30pm, Screening
8pm.€5
The Beta Movement presents TBC. Film trailer and
membership info at www.beta-movement.com. |
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Wed
15th Feb Lulu
Doxin + guests Downstairs FREE
Echoes of that eclectic musical upbringing can still
be heard in Lulu's recent recordings but just as
prominent are notes of more recent influences like
Jeff Buckley, Wye Oak, Antony and the Johnsons,
Ryan Adams and Bon Iver. |
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Thu
16th Black Svan
+ Bloodletting + guests Raw Dawgs + The Holy Ghost
Explosion €8 / €6 students
Black Svan are one of Ireland’s hottest prospects
and renowned by music fans both at home and throughout
Europe. Black Svan have managed to gain many fans
throughout Europe and finished 2010 off with a support
slot on the Fozzy/Stuck Mojo European tour, quite
an achievement for a band that has only existed
since 2009. .Both Bloodletting guitarists Bladdo
& Gavin came together in September 2009 and have
been crafting riffs ever since, buliding up an arsenal
of vicious original tracks. |
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Fri
17th Return
Of The Horsemen (Horslips Tribute ) Tickets
€10
This 5 piece outfit have managed to recreate the
raw, primitave and magical experience that was more
than just music of a generation. Step back in time
for one night and relive those magical nights in
Butt Hall when a round of drinks meant 2 cokes and
3 fantas, a cup of tea in the supper room meant
she really liked you and the ford cortina was king.
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Fri
17th Backroom Bashment. Downstairs FREE
BACKROOM BASHMENT in'a D area!.. Sounds for your
Autumn vibrations!!! Righteous Reggae...Heavy Hip-Hop
+ Dirty Dubstep brought to you by resident DJ B.
Augustus + special guests! 3rd Friday of every month.
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Sat
18th February Fighting
With Wire + guests Third
Smoke Tickets €10
The band have already established a huge presence
in Ireland and are current favourites amongst the
Irish Music press such as 2FM, BBC Radio Ulster,
Alternative Ulster Magazine, Hotpress.
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Sun
19th Traditional
Session Downstairs FREE 6-9pm
Based around the core group of Philip Hickey (Accordian),
Fiona Flynn (Concertina) and Pat Dunne (Banjo) this
weekly get together of folk and traditional musicians
is a wonderful way to spend your early Sunday evenings
Each week we are treated to special guests from
throughout the land, you never know who will drop
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Mon
20th Close Range Comedy Downstairs FREE
Dundalk's only monthly comedy night! Hosting to
the forefront of new, upcoming and original Comedy
artists of the North East area, anything can, and
does, go! |
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Tues
21st Trad Session Downstairs with DKIT Group + guests
9pm
DkIT students and lecturers and local musicians
come together to play the music they love in a live
setting. Mandolins, guitars, harp, flute, accordians,
bodhrans, & fiddles galore. |
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Fri
24th YDO Charity
show with Take
The Money And Run + Heritage
Centre, The
Making + guests Tickets €10
The YDO Tanzania charity was born from the needs
of the local community to provide help for young
people and women living with HIV/Aids. The YDO through
the local community wants to make training and education
available so that these young people and women will
become self-sufficient and build their own future.
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Fri
24th Evil Presidentes Band Of Djs Presents Downstairs
FREE
DJs spin vinyl downstairs. 9pm-1am. "The music business
is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic
hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good
men die like dogs. There's also a negative side." |
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Sat
25th Metallitia
(Metallica Tribute) Tickets €10
Metallica has released nine studio albums, three
live albums, five extended plays, 24 music videos,
and 45 singles. The band has won nine Grammy Awards
and has had five consecutive albums debut at number
one on the Billboard 200 making Metallica the first
band to do so. The band's 1991 album, Metallica,
has sold over 15 million copies in the United States,
and 22 million copies worldwide.
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Sun
26th Traditional
Session Downstairs FREE 6-9pm
Based around the core group of Philip Hickey (Accordian),
Fiona Flynn (Concertina) and Pat Dunne (Banjo) this
weekly get together of folk and traditional musicians
is a wonderful way to spend your early Sunday evenings
Each week we are treated to special guests from
throughout the land, you never know who will drop
by. |
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Tues
28th Trad Session Downstairs with DKIT Group + guests
9pm
DkIT students and lecturers and local musicians
come together to play the music they love in a live
setting. Mandolins, guitars, harp, flute, accordians,
bodhrans, & fiddles galore. |
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| MARCH
2012 |
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Thu
15th Richmond
Fontaine (Duo) Tickets €12
On their day off from supporting The Jayhawks around
Ireland/UK/Europe, Willy and Dan from Richmond Fontaine
do an exclusive headline show in Ireland at the
Spirit Store. With a mutual love of Husker Du, Willie
Nelson, X, The Blasters, and The Replacements, Richmond
Fontaine are an alt american act of the highest
quality.
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Sat
24th March The Nualas
Tickets €15
Take that, Take That – The Nualas can do a reunion
too! 3 divorces, 6 children and 200 botox injections
later they’re back. A bit like your favourite brand
of washing powder The Nualas are new, improved,
yet somehow exactly the same. Expect some old favourites
such as Chicken Shoes; Donald Sutherland and Manolo.
Alongside fabulous all-new classics, such as 'Yummy
Mummy Recession Blues'.
Buy Tickets Online>>
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Sat
31st March Declan
ORourke Tickets €20
In 2004, Declan released his debut album, Since
Kyabram. 'Galileo ,' the debut single from Since
Kyabram, has been covered by Josh Groban and performed
by Paul Weller. Declan performed 'Galileo' at the
opening ceremony of the Solheim Cup 2011. MAG PAI
ZAI, managed to top the success of Declan's first
two albums, holding its own in the top 10 for four
consecutive weeks. 'A Little Something,' the album's
debut single, received much airplay, climbing to
the no. 2 spot in the Today FM Top 40.
Buy Tickets Online>>
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| APRIL
2012 |
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Sat
21st Live
And Dangerous – Thin Lizzy Tickets €12
Thin Lizzys legendary album “Live And Dangerous”
played in its entirity by Johnny Fox and Flash (Thin
Az Lizzy) , Phil Edgar and Eamon Ferris .. All you
Rockers and Bikers out there are in for a treat
as the show was amazing when debuted here last August.
Buy Tickets Online>>
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Sat
28th The Filthy
Six Tickets €12
The sextet is comprised of some of London’s finest
young musicians who lend their talents to a variety
of top artists from around the world including Tom
Jones, Amy Winehouse, Duran Duran, Jill Scott, Mark
Ronson, Basement Jaxx, Pee Wee Ellis, Madness, David
Axelrod, Spiritualized, Mercury Rev, Ian Brown,
Duffy, Mumford & Sons, 4Hero, JTQ, Graham Coxon,
Hard-Fi, Richard Ashcroft, Ed Harcourt, Bobby Wellins,
Heritage Orchestra and Nostalgia 77.
Buy Tickets Online>>
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