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Anchorpoint

Saturday 15th August 2026 Location: The Warehouse, Waterford Road, Kilkenny, R95 X840 A new intimate theatre production by Elaine McCague, produced by detached.collab and presented in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival. Organisers Website

All Softly Playing’: The early music beloved of James Joyce

Saturday 15th August 2026 Location: St John’s Priory Church, John Street Lower, Kilkenny, R95 AW74 Malcolm Proud and Stuart Kinsella perform early music loved by James Joyce, with Susan Proud reading from Ulysses and Chamber Music. Organisers Website

Anchorpoint

Friday 14th August 2026 Location: The Warehouse, Waterford Road, Kilkenny, R95 X840 A new intimate theatre production by Elaine McCague, produced by detached.collab and presented in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival. Organisers Website

The Death of Gesualdo

The team behind Secret Byrd – the immersive concert that astonished audiences at KAF25 – returns to the Festival this year with Death of Gesualdo, ano…

Anchorpoint

Thursday 13th August 2026 Location: The Warehouse, Waterford Road, Kilkenny, R95 X840 A new intimate theatre production by Elaine McCague, produced by detached.collab and presented in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival. Organisers Website

Anchorpoint

Wednesday 12th August 2026 Location: The Warehouse, Waterford Road, Kilkenny, R95 X840 A new intimate theatre production by Elaine McCague, produced by detached.collab and presented in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival. Organisers Website

Dowland IV: Mr Dowland’s Musicall Notebooke, Vol. II

Wednesday 12th August 2026 Location: St John’s Priory Church, John Street Lower, Kilkenny, R95 AW74 The concluding Dowland concert mixes his songs with continental contemporaries and Irish harp music. Organisers Website

Dowland III: Mr Dowland’s Musicall Notebooke, Vol. I

Wednesday 12th August 2026 Location: St John’s Priory Church, John Street Lower, Kilkenny, R95 AW74 The third Dowland concert traces the composer’s travels and music across Europe with The Earls of Ormond and guests. Organisers Website

Anchorpoint

Tuesday 11th August 2026 Location: The Warehouse, Waterford Road, Kilkenny, R95 X840 A new intimate theatre production by Elaine McCague, produced by detached.collab and presented in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival. Organisers Website

Distillation

Tuesday 11th August 2026 Location: Rothe House & Garden, Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 P89C Luke Casserly’s sensory performance about Ireland’s bog landscape surrounds the audience with peat, twigs, moss and a specially created bog scent. Organisers Website

Distillation

Tuesday 11th August 2026 Location: Rothe House & Garden, Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 P89C Luke Casserly’s sensory performance about Ireland’s bog landscape surrounds the audience with peat, twigs, moss and a specially created bog scent. Organisers Website

Dowland II: Mr Dowland’s Prayer Booke

Tuesday 11th August 2026 Location: St John’s Priory Church, John Street Lower, Kilkenny, R95 AW74 The second Dowland anniversary concert focuses on the composer’s spiritual side and late sacred anthems. Organisers Website

Distillation

Tuesday 11th August 2026 Location: Rothe House & Garden, Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 P89C Luke Casserly’s sensory performance about Ireland’s bog landscape surrounds the audience with peat, twigs, moss and a specially created bog scent. Organisers Website

Distillation

Monday 10th August 2026 Location: Rothe House & Garden, Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 P89C Luke Casserly’s sensory performance about Ireland’s bog landscape surrounds the audience with peat, twigs, moss and a specially created bog scent. Organisers Website

Distillation

Monday 10th August 2026 Location: Rothe House & Garden, Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 P89C Luke Casserly’s sensory performance about Ireland’s bog landscape surrounds the audience with peat, twigs, moss and a specially created bog scent. Organisers Website

Dowland I: Mr Dowland’s Midday

Monday 10th August 2026 Location: St John’s Priory Church, John Street Lower, Kilkenny, R95 AW74 The first concert in Mark Chambers’ John Dowland series explores domestic lute books and songs including Flow My Tears. Organisers Website

Distillation

Monday 10th August 2026 Location: Rothe House & Garden, Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 P89C Luke Casserly’s sensory performance about Ireland’s bog landscape surrounds the audience with peat, twigs, moss and a specially created bog scent. Organisers Website

Anchorpoint

Sunday 09th August 2026 Location: The Warehouse, Waterford Road, Kilkenny, R95 X840 A new intimate theatre production by Elaine McCague, produced by detached.collab and presented in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival. Organisers Website

Anchorpoint

Saturday 08th August 2026 Location: The Warehouse, Waterford Road, Kilkenny, R95 X840 A new intimate theatre production by Elaine McCague, produced by detached.collab and presented in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival. Organisers Website

Niwel Tsumbu

Saturday 08th August 2026 Location: Cleere’s Theatre, 28 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 YR61 Congolese-born guitarist Niwel Tsumbu performs an intimate solo set fusing jazz, classical, rock, folk and rumba. Organisers Website

Timo Andres & David Kaplan: Programme II

Saturday 08th August 2026 Location: St John’s Priory Church, John Street Lower, Kilkenny, R95 AW74 A piano-duet programme featuring music by Meredith Monk, John Adams, Timo Andres and Donnacha Dennehy. Organisers Website

Trobairitz Compass

Friday 07th August 2026 Location: The Black Abbey, Abbey Street, Kilkenny, R95 TCK6 Idrîsî Ensemble is transforming the scene with gripping, deeply researched performances – unlike anything else I’ve heard Organisers Website

Timo Andres & David Kaplan: Programme I

Friday 07th August 2026 Location: St John’s Priory Church, John Street Lower, Kilkenny, R95 AW74 A piano-duet programme featuring music by Meredith Monk, John Adams, Timo Andres and Donnacha Dennehy. Organisers Website

Anchorpoint

Thursday 06th August 2026 Location: The Warehouse, Waterford Road, Kilkenny, R95 X840 A new intimate theatre production by Elaine McCague, produced by detached.collab and presented in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival. Organisers Website

Anchorpoint

Wednesday 05th August 2026 Location: The Warehouse, Waterford Road, Kilkenny, R95 X840 A new intimate theatre production by Elaine McCague, produced by detached.collab and presented in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival. Organisers Website

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