Guardian journalist Simon Price will conduct a public interview and audience Q&A on October 11th about Curepedia, his acclaimed book on The Cure.

Northern Ireland Album of the Year winners (2023), Arborist perform as a six piece band in Ballina’s Methodist church on October 5th.

Ivor Novello winning composer Brian Irvine brings his Totally Made Up Orchestra project on October 6th.

Fans of film and classical music will love the screening of the Conor Walsh film ‘Selected Piano Works’ on October 9th. Frigid, a one- woman comedy/ theatre show on October 12th is definitely a ‘girls night out’ promising many laugh-out-loud moments.

While music features prominently there’s also comedy, poetry readings street art and short film festival.