Since its opening in 1981, the hall has established itself as Ireland’s premier centre for the performance of live music. As well as weekly performances by our resident orchestra, the RTE National Symphony Orchestra, the National Concert Hall promotes a programme of visiting international soloists and orchestras in addition to concerts of jazz, contemporary and traditional Irish music.
- Andres Calamaro
SummerAndres Calamaro After touring the major cities of Spain and concluding the year with an incredible Latin American tour that sold out nearly every concert, Calamaro returns to Europe with a new tour that will visit several European cities including Dublin this July.
- Amy Creighton Sings Leonard Cohen
SummerAmy Creighton Sings Leonard Cohen Amy Creighton presents a concert performing the songs of Leonard Cohen at the National Concert Hall on Wednesday 16 July 2025.
- Rachel O'Hara Piano Recital
SummerRachel O'Hara Piano Recital Irish pianist, Rachel O’Hara, returns to the National Concert Hall to present a lunchtime recital of some of the great works of the piano repertoire.
- NSOI Summer Gala
SummerNSOI Summer Gala This Summer Gala features some of the most popular pieces from the National Symphony Orchestra Ireland's wonderfully rich repertoire.
- Get Happy! The Judy Garland Songbook
SummerGet Happy! The Judy Garland Songbook Often described as the world’s greatest entertainer, Judy Garland left an impressive legacy as a showbusiness giant on screen, in concert and on record.
- Bill Callahan
SummerBill Callahan Foggy Notions presents Bill Callahan live at the National Concert Hall Dublin for the very first time on Sunday 20 July 2025.
- Ballyjamesduff: The Percy French Story
SummerBallyjamesduff: The Percy French Story Ballyjamesduff: The Percy French story pays homage to the exquisite talent of one of Ireland’s greatest artists, and his incredible contribution to Irish culture.
- Sweeney Todd in Concert
SummerSweeney Todd in Concert ‘Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd… the demon barber of Fleet Street’ - a concert performance of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler.