Your essential directory of the UK and Ireland’s live music sector

As part of the HORIZONS programme at WOMEX 2024, this extensive database has been created to help musicians and their music industry networks navigate and connect with the best venues and festivals in England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. You can search entries by name and location (town/city/country).

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Set Theatre

Langton House Hotel, John Street, Kilkenny

https://set.ie

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Siamsa Tíre

Town Park, Tralee, Co. Kerry, V92 XW44

https://siamsatire.com

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The Social

Beach Road, Derrybag, Gweedore, Co. Donegal

https://thesocial.ie

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Solstice Arts Centre

Railway Street, Dillonsland, Navan, C15 KWP1

https://solsticeartscentre.ie

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The Source Arts Centre

Cathedral Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, E41 A4E8

https://thesourceartscentre.ie

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Spirit Store

George Quay, Dundalk, A91 NR79

https://spiritstore.ie

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St George’s Heritage & Visitor Centre

Main Street, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim

https://leitrimtourism.com/heritage/st-georges-heritage-and-visitor-centre

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St John’s Theatre

36 The Square, Listowel, Co. Kerry, V31 DW21

https://stjohnstheatre.ie

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The Sugar Club

8 Leeson Street Lower, Saint Kevin’s, Dublin, D02 ET97

https://thesugarclub.com

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Theatre Royal Waterford

The Mall, Waterford, X91 HE9R

https://theatreroyal.ie

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TF Royal Hotel & Theatre

Old Westport Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23 R288

https://tfroyal.ie

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Triskel Arts Centre

Tobin Street, Cork, T12 WYY0

https://triskelartscentre.ie

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Vicar Street

58-59 Thomas Street, The Liberties, Dublin 8, D08 TC6D

https://vicarstreet.com

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Visual Carlow

Old Dublin Road, Carlow, R93 A3K1

https://visualcarlow.ie

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Watergate Theatre

Parliament Street, Gardens, Kilkenny

https://watergatetheatre.com

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Westport Town Hall Theatre

Octagon, Cahernamart, Westport, F28 R240

https://westporttheatre.com

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Whelan’s

25 Wexford Street, Portobello, Dublin 2, D02 H527

https://whelanslive.com

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The White Horse

West Village, Ballincollig, Co. Cork, P31 YA40

https://whitehorse.ie

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Whyte Recital Hall

36-38 Westland Row, Dublin 2, D02 WY89

https://riam.ie

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The Workman’s Club

10 Wellington Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 VX36

https://theworkmansclub.com

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William Kennedy Piping Festival

Market Place Theatre and Various Venues, Armagh

https://armaghpipers.com/

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East Side Arts Festival

Various Venues, Belfast

https://www.eastsidearts.net/

Festival

Belfast Tradfest

https://www.belfasttraditionalmusic.com/

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Féile an Phobail

Various Venues, Belfast

https://feilebelfast.com/

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Open House Festival

Various Venues, Bangor, Co. Down

https://openhousefestival.com/

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Canolfan Celfyddydau

ABERYSTWYTH ARTS CENTRE Prifysgol Aberystwyth University, Campws Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth SY23 3DE 

http://www.aberystwythartscentre.co.uk/

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Acapela Studio

Heol Y Pentre, Pentrych, Caerdydd / Cardiff, CF15 9QD

https://www.acapela.co.uk/

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Awen 33

41 Glanrafon, Bangor LL57 1LH

https://www.facebook.com/Awen333

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Bank Vault

1 New Street, Aberystwyth SY23 1NB

https://www.bankvault.cymru

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Blackwood Miners Institute

High Street, Blackwood NP12 1BB

https://www.blackwoodminersinstitute.com/en

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Borough Theatre

Cross Street, Abergafenni / Abergavenny, NP7 5HD

https://www.boroughtheatreabergavenny.co.uk

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Neuadd Brangwyn Hall

Guildhall, Abertawe / Swansea SA1 4PE

https://www.brangwyn.co.uk

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Canolfan Ucheldre

Millbank, Caergybi / Holyhead, Ynys Môn / Isle of Anglesey, LL65 1TE

https://www.ucheldre.org

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Cellb

Park Square, Blaenau Ffestiniog, LL41 3AD

https://www.cellb.org

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Chapter

Market Road, Canton, Caerdydd / Cardiff, CF5 1QE

https://www.chapter.org

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Clwb Ifor Bach

11 Womanby Street, Caerdydd / Cardiff, CF10 1BR

https://www.clwb.net

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Clwb Y Bont

85a Taff Street, Pontypridd, CF37 4SL

https://www.clwbybont.cymru

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Cwrw

32 King Street, Caerfyrddin / Carmarthen, SA31 1BS

https://www.cwrw.co.uk

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Elysium

210 High Street, Abertawe / Swansea, SA1 1PE

https://www.elysiumgallery.com/bar-and-events

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Galeri Caernarfon

Doc Victoria, Caernarfon LL55 1SQ

https://www.galericaernarfon.com

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The Gate

Keppoch Street, Caerdydd / Cardiff, CF24 3JW

https://www.thegate.org.uk

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The Globe

125 Albany Road, Caerdydd / Cardiff, CF24 3NS

https://www.globecardiff.co.uk

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Hafren

The Hafren, Llanidloes Road, Drenewydd / Newtown SY16 4HU

https://www.thehafren.co.uk

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Inkspot

The Old Church, Newport Road, Caerdydd / Cardiff, CF24 1PU

https://www.facebook.com/inkspotarts

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The Lost Arc

The Old Drill Hall, Bridge Street, Rhayader, LD6 5AG

https://www.thelostarc.co.uk

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Mariners

Nolton Haven, Hwlffordd / Haverfordwest SA62 3NH

https://www.instagram.com/marinerswales

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The Moon

3 Womanby Street, Caerdydd / Cardiff, CF10 1BR

https://www.themooncardiff.com

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Mwldan

Bath House Road, Aberteifi / Cardigan SA43 1JY

https://www.mwldan.co.uk

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