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.
- NSOI: Music for Good Friday
Arts and cultureNSOI: Music for Good Friday A profoundly moving choral masterpiece for Good Friday with Czech music specialist Jiří Rožeň conducting National Symphony Orchestra Ireland, National Symphony Chorus Ireland and four exciting young soloists.
- The Glenn Miller Orchestra
Arts and cultureThe Glenn Miller Orchestra Join us for an afternoon of swing, nostalgia and timeless classics performed by a line-up of world-class musicians as the Glenn Miller Orchestra perfectly captures the sound and style of Miller’s iconic Orchestra.
- Family Concert: Springtime with The Jacquin Trio
Family funFamily Concert: Springtime with The Jacquin Trio Hop into spring with the Jacquin Trio’s vibrant and family-friendly Easter holiday concert, a perfect seasonal celebration for music lovers of all ages!
- NCH Presents Open Door Series with RIAM Young Artist Programme
Family funNCH Presents Open Door Series with RIAM Young Artist Programme National Concert Hall presents Open Door Series - a new free series in the John Field Room in which audience are invited to drop in, enjoy a coffee, and relax to music performed by exceptional young musicians.
- RTÉ lyric fm The Hamilton Scores Live
Arts and cultureRTÉ lyric fm The Hamilton Scores Live The Hamilton Scores on RTÉ lyric fm have become a regular weekend fixture to many over the last 22 years.
- 'It Don't Mean a Thing'
Arts and culture'It Don't Mean a Thing' “It Don’t Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got That Swing” said Duke Ellington back in the 1940’s. Singer and guitarist Nigel Mooney joins Jim Doherty and the trio for an hour of swing-era favourites.
- NCH Landmarks: David Kitt - the Big Romance
Arts and cultureNCH Landmarks: David Kitt - the Big Romance To celebrate the 25th anniversary of his seminal album 'The Big Romance'; David Kitt will be performing the album in full with a band of friends and collaborators past and present.
- Metronome: Little Gem Big Band
Arts and cultureMetronome: Little Gem Big Band NCH present Metronome, Little Gem Big Band, this lineup will include members of Pink Glasses, School Tour, Woven Skull & Zeropunkt, plus Special Guests.








