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.
- The Great American Songbook and Beyond
Arts and cultureThe Great American Songbook and Beyond The Great American Songbook and its legacy comes to thrilling life in songs that have become timeless standards. American popular songs from Gershwin to Joni Mitchell and Billy Joel!
- Songs of Nat King Cole
Arts and cultureSongs of Nat King Cole Jim Doherty presents the Songs of Nat King Cole, a lunch time musical concert at the National Concert Hall on Friday 4 July 2025.
- Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sánchez Trio
Arts and cultureBéla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sánchez Trio A new all-star trio of master musicians embarking nightly on explorations that audiences will find irresistible – rich with strong melodies, gorgeous harmonies and sinuous grooves. Unmissable.
- The Great Irish Songbook
Arts and cultureThe Great Irish Songbook Vocalist Simon Morgan and saxophonist Richie Buckley along with a band of Irelands finest Jazz musicians present an evening of sensitive new arrangements of some of Ireland’s most beautiful melodies.
- NSOI The Brendan Voyage & 'From the New World' Symphony
Arts and cultureNSOI The Brendan Voyage & 'From the New World' Symphony National Concert Hall present the National Symphony Orchestra Ireland performing The Brendan Voyage and 'From the New World' Symphony on Friday 11 July 2025.
- Andres Calamaro
Arts and cultureAndres 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
Arts and cultureAmy 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
Arts and cultureRachel 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.