# Music Events in Laois 2026 | Concerts & Live Music

- **Subtitle**: Discover upcoming music events in Laois. Book tickets for concerts, live gigs, music festivals and performances happening across the city.
- **Category**: Music
- **Display Name**: Music events
- **Type**: category

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## About

Music signifies the vibrant energy of the place! Such music events in [CITY] make the city alive throughout the year. From live music shows and concerts to karaoke nights and gigs at bars and cafes, music fills the silence beautifully in [CITY]. The city has a lot for you in store, and there isn’t any lack of music events in [CITY] for classical lovers or concertgoers! Music is here to heal you and make you groove with festivals and heartfelt concerts in [CITY]. Explore such music events happening near you with us and get in the groove to set the stage on fire.

## Music Events in Laois

- **Event Name**: Echo & the Bunnymen in Emo
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Echo & the Bunnymen Live in Laois on Friday, July 24, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Echo & the Bunnymen like never before? With chart-topping hits like The Killing Moon, Lips Like Sugar and Bring o
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  - **Date**: Fri Jul 24 2026 at 12:00 pm – Fri Jul 24 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/echo-andamp;-the-bunnymen-in-emo/3300029311795421
  - **Venue**: Forest Fest
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, live-music
- **Event Name**: The Bluetones Acoustic
  - **Description**: Delighted to have The Bluetones performing their acoustic show live in Kavanagh's on Sat June 13th! 

Tickets for this one go on sale from our website on Friday at 10am! 
Get them quick, this is gonna be a special one!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/the-bluetones-acoustic/200029740739105
  - **Venue**: Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment
- **Event Name**: SPRINGSTEEN - A Tribute live @ Kavanagh's Portlaiose
  - **Description**: Calling all die-hard Springsteen fans!

Get ready to ROCK with Europe’s Ultimate Bruce Springsteen Tribute Experience!

Experience the energy, passion and the timeless classics of The Boss himself, brought to life by Europe’s most electrifying tribute ban
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    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 24 2026 at 09:00 pm – Fri Apr 24 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/springsteen-a-tribute-live-kavanaghs-portlaiose/200029596799151
  - **Venue**: Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Sean Keane Live in Rathdowney
  - **Description**: Experience Seán Keane live in Rathdowney for an unforgettable night of folk songs and Irish tunes from an Irelands favourite folk singer; a concert in memory of Seán Finn.

Get your tickets HERE: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/sean-keane-live-in-rathdowney-t
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/sean-keane-live-in-rathdowney/200029907534456
  - **Venue**: Parochial Hall, The Square Rathdowney
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music, performances, art
- **Event Name**: Cry Before Dawn @ The Greenfields Festival
  - **Description**: Cry Before Dawn @ The Greenfields Festival
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/cry-before-dawn-the-greenfields-festival/200029831397541
  - **Venue**: Ballykilcavan Farm and Brewery
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  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: The Valves to Rock Kavanaghs - Sat 25th Apr
  - **Description**: Live Music
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 09:58 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/the-valves-to-rock-kavanaghs-sat-25th-apr/200029926985605
  - **Venue**: Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Portlaoise Music Market
  - **Description**: Irish Record Fairs is proud to announce a return visit to Portlaoise, our first of 3 for 2026. This is a free event and will feature a wide selection of music on vinyl and CD, perhaps even cassette tapes, if you request them. You can let us know what you
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 58
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/the-portlaoise-music-market/200029750191707
  - **Venue**: St Mary's Sports Hall Portlaoise, R32KO23
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- **Event Name**: The Greenfields Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsThe Greenfields Festival has 1 upcoming events.Block Rockin Beats has 3 upcoming events.The Human League has 34 upcoming events.Le Boom has 2 upcoming events.Level 42 has 11 upcomi
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/the-greenfields-festival-2026/210003073276253
  - **Venue**: Ballykilcavan Brewery
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  - **Categories**: Music
- **Event Name**: The Chop Sueys / Hard Bizkit Live At Kavanghs Portlaoise
  - **Description**: The Chop Sueys / Hard Bizkit Live At Kavanghs Portlaoise
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 05 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/the-chop-sueys-hard-bizkit-live-at-kavanghs-portlaoise/200029926985003
  - **Venue**: Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise
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- **Event Name**: Star Season @ Ramsbottoms Portlaoise
  - **Description**: So excited to be playing our first ever live gig at Downtown 101 Ramsbottoms Portlaoise as part of the Open Band Night! We’ll be joining Deerpark and the legendary Nova Static. We’ll be on stage at 10pm, hope to see some of you there, can’t wait!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 26 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/star-season-ramsbottoms-portlaoise/200029923208446
  - **Venue**: Ramsbottoms Portlaoise
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment

## Trending Events in Laois

- **Event Name**: James in Emo
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch James Live at Forest Fest Music & Arts Festival on Saturday, July 25, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? James is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like Laid, Sit Do
  - **Venue**: Forest Fest Music & Arts Festival
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- **Event Name**: Echo & the Bunnymen in Emo
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Echo & the Bunnymen Live in Laois on Friday, July 24, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Echo & the Bunnymen like never before? With chart-topping hits like The Killing Moon, Lips Like Sugar and Bring o
  - **Venue**: Forest Fest
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- **Event Name**: Deacon Blue in Killimy
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Deacon Blue Live at Emo Village Farmers Market on Saturday, July 25, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? Deacon Blue is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like Real Gone K
  - **Venue**: Emo Village Farmers Market
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- **Event Name**: Forest Fest
  - **Description**: The Coronas live at Forest Fest!!
  - **Venue**: Portlaoise, Co.Laois
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- **Event Name**: Darkness into Light Portarlington 2026✨️
  - **Description**: 🕯Darkness into Light Portarlington 2026 🕯
                    Saturday 9th May 2026

Starting and finishing Portarlington GAA Club, We walk the same magical walk around Corrig Wood as we have done in previous years ✨️

Registration can be done online @ ww
  - **Venue**: Portarlington GAA Club
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- **Event Name**: The Bluetones Acoustic
  - **Description**: Delighted to have The Bluetones performing their acoustic show live in Kavanagh's on Sat June 13th! 

Tickets for this one go on sale from our website on Friday at 10am! 
Get them quick, this is gonna be a special one!!
  - **Venue**: Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise
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- **Event Name**: Deirdre O'Kane - ALL THE RAGE
  - **Description**: ***NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT***

Deirdre O'Kane - ALL THE RAGE
In The Midlands Park Hotel
Sat 6th Feb 2027
Tickets on sale now form the link below! 

Deirdre O’Kane grabs the zeitgeist once again with a brand new show in a world that feels decidedly off kilte
  - **Venue**: Midlands Park Hotel
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- **Event Name**: The Coronas in Killimy
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience The Coronas Live at Emo Village Farmers Market on Friday, July 24, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! The Coronas is taking over Emo Village Farmers Market on Friday, July 24, 2026, and w
  - **Venue**: Emo Village Farmers Market
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- **Event Name**: DWYWT's Live at The Blackthorn Festival - Portarlington - Co. Offaly
  - **Description**: Join us for a great afternoon/evening of Irish Songs & Music as we return to this great festival and venue with a host of other great acts!!!!
  - **Venue**: Gracefield GAA
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Music events in Laois?
  - **A:** Echo & the Bunnymen in Emo (Fri Jul 24 2026 at 12:00 pm at Forest Fest), The Bluetones Acoustic (Sat Jun 13 2026 at 09:00 pm at Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise), SPRINGSTEEN - A Tribute live @ Kavanagh's Portlaiose (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 09:00 pm at Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise), Sean Keane Live in Rathdowney (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at Parochial Hall, The Square Rathdowney), Cry Before Dawn @ The Greenfields Festival (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Ballykilcavan Farm and Brewery).
- **Q**: What Music events are happening in Laois this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** The Portlaoise Music Market (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at St Mary's Sports Hall Portlaoise, R32KO23).
- **Q**: What Music events are happening in Laois in April 2026?
  - **A:** SPRINGSTEEN - A Tribute live @ Kavanagh's Portlaiose (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 09:00 pm at Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise), The Valves to Rock Kavanaghs - Sat 25th Apr (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 09:58 pm at Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise), The Portlaoise Music Market (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at St Mary's Sports Hall Portlaoise, R32KO23).
- **Q**: How can I find Music events in Laois?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Music events in Laois on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Music events in Laois?
  - **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 Music events in Laois?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Music events in Laois include Forest Fest, Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise, Parochial Hall, The Square Rathdowney.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Music events in Laois?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Music events in Laois include Melody Mapper, Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise, Springsteen.
- **Q**: What types of Music events can I find in Laois?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Music events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Music 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 Music events in Laois?
  - **A:** Follow the Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Music events are listed in Laois.

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