What's on in Waterford: Gala dinners, live music, new bands and more
Mik Pyro
Joe Meagher is a writer, director, actor and musician based in Waterford and the songwriter brings an ensemble of Waterford’s finest musicians to launch his sophomore album, ‘When Doubt Comes Out to Play’, a work that is three years in the making.
His latest offering is his most intimate and bare to date, revealing something intrinsic to us all.
Join Joe and his ensemble for what is guaranteed to be a memorable and thought-evoking night, featuring Cilian Jacob, Kilian Browne, Paul Dillon, Dave Manser, Anne O’Riordan, Michelle Murphy, Damian Tubberty and Jenny Burnes.
A native of Waterford City, Joe has been a professional theatre practitioner for almost 30 years, working and touring extensively as both an actor and director.
Tickets available at theatreroyal.ie
A fixture on Irish radio in the noughties with multi-platinum album sales, Mik Pyro, lead vocalist of Republic of Loose changed the landscape of Irish music winning plaudits from critics and artists alike, recording and playing live with U2, Sinead O’Connor, Shane MacGowan and Snow Patrol amongst others.
Tickets available at banklane.ie
A night of celebration and remembrance at the Granville Hotel. The Gala Dinner will honor the life and legacy of Thomas Francis Meagher, a key figure in Irish history.
Guests can enjoy a meal, live music and engaging speakers as tribute is paid to this remarkable individual. Don't miss this special evening filled with camaraderie and reflection.
Tickets available at Eventbrite.ie
Forge Hounds is a new and exciting rock and roll band from Waterford, Ireland. They draw inspiration from Classic Rock legends like Thin Lizzy and ZZ Top, infused with punky vibes from The Undertones and Hanoi Rocks.
Their mature, gut-punching sound resonates fiercely, reflecting their decades of writing, recording and performance experience.
Formed in 2022, by veterans Paul J Bolger (Vocals / Rhythm Guitar), Mick Wall (Vocals / Lead Guitar), Steve Roche (Bass), and Andy Kavanagh (Drums) the band has amassed 200,000+ streams on Spotify in less than a year of releasing their first single.
Tickets available at Eventbrite.ie
