# Live Shows in Kilkenny, KK | Performances, Musicals & Acts

- **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Kilkenny, Kilkenny — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets.
- **Category**: Performances
- **Type**: format

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## About

For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in [CITY] are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in [CITY] that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the [CITY] show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Kilkenny

- **Event Name**: The Tallest Man On Earth in Kilkenny
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience The Tallest Man On Earth Live at Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower on Saturday, August 29, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! The Tallest Man On Earth is taking over Cathedral Church of St C
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    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/the-tallest-man-on-earth-in-kilkenny/3300029956619023
  - **Venue**: Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Somewhere Down The Road - Irish Farewell Tour
  - **Description**: A true icon of the folk world, Ralph McTell brings more than five decades of timeless songwriting to Ireland for his final national tour — Somewhere Down the Road, a landmark moment in an extraordinary career. 


McTell’s tour coincides with the release o
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 04 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/somewhere-down-the-road-irish-farewell-tour/200030521951937
  - **Venue**: Watergate Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Derek Ryan in Carlow
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Derek Ryan Experience LIVE at Woodford Dolmen Hotel—This Saturday, October 3, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Derek Ryan is hitting Woo
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/derek-ryan-in-carlow/3300030224288719
  - **Venue**: Woodford Dolmen Hotel
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, art, live-music
- **Event Name**: Cry Before Dawn @ Ballykeeffe Ampitheatre Kilkenny
  - **Description**: Cry Before Dawn - Ballykeeffe Ampitheatre Kilkenny
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/cry-before-dawn-ballykeeffe-ampitheatre-kilkenny/200029935859405
  - **Venue**: Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre
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- **Event Name**: Sheer Luck Holmes Dining Experience
  - **Description**: 𝐅𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐝𝐨? 𝐎𝐫 𝐦𝐚𝐲𝐛𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐬?

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐤 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐬 – 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞́𝐞, a laugh-out-loud Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Show.

Get ready for an exhilar
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 28
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/sheer-luck-holmes-dining-experience/200030243270750
  - **Venue**: Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Ireland R93 N207
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Onoir Live - Hotel Kilkenny
  - **Description**: Onoir bring their live show back to the Hotel Kilkenny.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 121
  - **Date**: Fri Jan 22 2027 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/onoir-live-hotel-kilkenny/200030467445941
  - **Venue**: Hotel Kilkenny
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- **Event Name**: Glen Hansard in Kilkenny
  - **Description**: 🎤 Join Glen Hansard LIVE at The Hub At Cillin Hill on Sunday, October 25, 2026! 🎤  
Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Glen Hansard is coming to The Hub At Cillin Hill on Sunday, Oc
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 25 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sun Oct 25 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/glen-hansard-in-kilkenny/3300030397498140
  - **Venue**: The Hub At Cillin Hill
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- **Event Name**: Broken Chanter (Full Band)
  - **Description**: Get ready for an incredible  live set as Broken Chanter and the full band bring their unique sound to Billy Byrnes Kilkenny
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:30 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/broken-chanter-full-band/100001991695790725
  - **Venue**: Billy Byrnes Gastro Bar & Venue
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  - **Price**: EUR 20
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Celtic Concert with Gwalia Singers of Wales & Castlecomer Male Voice Choir
  - **Description**: Gwalia Singers of Wales 60th Anniversary Tour with the Castlecomer Male Voice Choir  in aid of The Dillon Quirke Foundation and Cois NoreAbout this EventA night of song and celebration in St. Mary's Cathedral, Kilkenny.
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/celtic-concert-with-gwalia-singers-of-wales-and-castlecomer-male-voice-choir/100001983875724697
  - **Venue**: St. Mary's Cathedral
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  - **Price**: EUR 28
  - **Categories**: fitness, Music, Entertainment, Concerts, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Drag Me To Brunch - Kilkenny (Nov thru 2027)
  - **Description**: Bingo! Bubbles! Bants! .. Enjoy an evening with our queens, take part in some Bingo and relax with delicious cocktails and lots moreAbout this EventWelcome to Drag Me To Brunch Kilkenny taking place Every Saturday in The
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Dec 18 2027 at 06:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/drag-me-to-brunch-kilkenny-nov-thru-2027/100001989409224544
  - **Venue**: The Kilford Arms Hotel
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  - **Price**: EUR 30
  - **Categories**: fitness, comedy

## Trending Events in Kilkenny

- **Event Name**: Zayn Tickets
  - **Description**: Zayn lit up the stage with soulful vocals and magnetic energy, captivating fans with every note. His performance blended emotion, artistry, and star power in unforgettable harmony. A night that proved why he’s a global icon.

#Zayn #LiveMusic #PopStar #On
  - **Venue**: Dome Carlow
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- **Event Name**: The Tallest Man On Earth in Kilkenny
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience The Tallest Man On Earth Live at Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower on Saturday, August 29, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! The Tallest Man On Earth is taking over Cathedral Church of St C
  - **Venue**: Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower
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- **Event Name**: A Series Of Intimate Shows
  - **Description**: The Coronas live in Kilkenny!!
  - **Venue**: Set Theatre Kilkenny
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- **Event Name**: Leaving Cert Results Party 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready to celebrate the end of Leaving Cert stress and the beginning of a new chapter at our epic Results Party!About this EventLeaving Cert Results PartyHey everyone! Are you r
  - **Venue**: Kyteler's Inn
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- **Event Name**: The Coronas in Kilkenny
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience The Coronas Live at Set Theatre on Saturday, September 5, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! The Coronas is taking over Set Theatre on Saturday, September 5, 2026, and with hits like
  - **Venue**: Set Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Marble City Arts Celebration
  - **Description**: Showcase your products, connect with eager shoppers, and grow your brand secure your spot and sell at our vibrant vendor eventAbout this EventCalling All Artists, Crafters & Handmade Businesses!Sho
  - **Venue**: Kilkenny Castle
- **Event Name**: The Tallest Man On Earth
  - **Description**: “Music is my primary way of asking really loud questions. Most of my songs are big life questions, how to live and function in this world”. 
 
The Swedish singer-songwriter troubadour Kristian Matsson, better known as The Tallest Man on Earth has a rare t
  - **Venue**: St Canice's Cathedral, The Close, Coach Rd, Kilkenny, Ireland R95 V63H
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- **Event Name**: Kilkenny Walking Tour with Certified Local Guide
  - **Description**: Explore Kilkenny with a certified local guide born in the city. Discover medieval streets, social history, and authentic local stories.About this EventDiscover Kilkenny on a relaxed walking tour with John Britton, a natio
  - **Venue**: Opposite Kilkenny Crystal Shop
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- **Event Name**: Somewhere Down The Road - Irish Farewell Tour
  - **Description**: A true icon of the folk world, Ralph McTell brings more than five decades of timeless songwriting to Ireland for his final national tour — Somewhere Down the Road, a landmark moment in an extraordinary career. 


McTell’s tour coincides with the release o
  - **Venue**: Watergate Theatre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** The Tallest Man On Earth in Kilkenny (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm at Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower), Somewhere Down The Road - Irish Farewell Tour (Wed Nov 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at Watergate Theatre), Derek Ryan in Carlow (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm at Woodford Dolmen Hotel), Cry Before Dawn @ Ballykeeffe Ampitheatre Kilkenny (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre), Sheer Luck Holmes Dining Experience (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:30 pm at Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Ireland R93 N207).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Kilkenny in August 2026?
  - **A:** The Tallest Man On Earth in Kilkenny (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm at Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower), Cry Before Dawn @ Ballykeeffe Ampitheatre Kilkenny (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Kilkenny on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Kilkenny include Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower, Watergate Theatre, Woodford Dolmen Hotel.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Performances events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** Prices for Performances events in Kilkenny range from EUR 20 to EUR 30. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Kilkenny include Beat Curator, Ralph McTell, Cry Before Dawn.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Kilkenny.

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