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Vicar Street – Dublin

Sep 28, 2010 39 Comments by Musicscene

Vicar Street is a concert and events venue located on Thomas Street, Dublin 8. The capacity of the venue allows for 1,000 people for seated performances, and 1,500 people for standing gigs. The venue is owned by Harry Crosbie and operated by Peter Aiken. Since opening in 1998, the venue has become a popular setting for a wide range of acts including stand-up comedy, drama performances and a variety of concerts. The first artist to play on the Vicar Street stage was a local singer/songwriter named Shay Cotter. Major international recording artists have performed in Vicar Street since its inception, including the likes of Bob Dylan and Neil Young. Because of its intimate size, the venue is one looked on with warmth by fans and acts alike.

In 2008, Vicar Street scooped 3 awards at the ‘IMRO Live Music Venue of the Year Awards’ including Best National Live Music Venue and Best Dublin Live Music Venue, along with a Hot Press Readers Award for Best Live Music Venue in Ireland.

Contact Details

Address: 58 Thomas Street, Dublin 8.

Ph: 01 775 5800

Fax: 01 775 5888

Web: www.vicarstreet.com

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  1. Spiritualized reschedule Vicar Street Dublin concert date! | Music Scene says:

    [...] set to be released early next year on the Double Six label. Spiritualized will now perform live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday the 23rd of February 2012. Original tickets purchased remain valid for new dates or [...]

  2. The Devlins confirm live concert date at Vicar Street in Dublin September 2011! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Entertainment present The Devlins live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Friday the 30th of September 2011. Doors open at 19:00 on the night of the show. Tickets for [...]

  3. Ed Sheeran confirms live concert date at Vicar Street in Dublin on November 4th 2011! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Promotions are proud to present Ed Sheeran live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Friday the 4th of November 2011. Tickets for this concert date are priced from €17.50 and are [...]

  4. Damon Albarn & Flea confirm live concert date at Vicar Street in Dublin! | Music Scene says:

    [...] place at Vicar Street in Dublin on November 1st 2011, Choice Cuts proudly presents another Honest Jon’s Chop Up. Featuring Damon [...]

  5. Dropkick Murphys confirm Vicar Street Dublin live concert date for February 9th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Aiken Promotions are proud to announce that Dropkick Murphys will be performing live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday the 9th of February 2012. Tickets for this live concert date are priced from €25.90 [...]

  6. Adam Ant confirms Vicar Street Dublin concert date on November 25th 2011! | Music Scene says:

    [...] present Adam Ant plus special guests / support act The Good, The Mad & The Lovely Posse live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Friday the 25th of November 2011. Doors open 19:30 and the show starts at 20:30. Tickets for [...]

  7. Bombay Bicycle Club confirm Vicar Street Dublin live concert date for December 6th 2011! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Bicycle Club have officially confirmed that they will be performing live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Tuesday the 6th of December 2011. Tickets for this live concert date are priced from €20 [...]

  8. Lisa Hannigan confirms live concert date at Vicar Street in Dublin for December 22nd 2011! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Promotions are proud to present Lisa Hannigan performing live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday the 22nd of December 2011. Tickets for this live concert date are priced from €25 [...]

  9. Randy Newman announces live concert date at Vicar Street in Dublin for March 1st 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] course, Ireland. Aiken Promotions are proud to confirm that Randy Newman will be performing live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday the 1st of March 2012. Tickets for this Dublin show are priced from €55 and will be [...]

  10. Agnes Obel confirms December 2011 Irish Tour Dates for Dublin Galway Cork & Donegal! | Music Scene says:

    [...] has confirmed her biggest Irish headline show to date, where by she will be performing live at Dublin’s Vicar Street on December 10th with additional shows in Donegal (An Grianan (Letterkenny), December 8th), Galway [...]

  11. Bombay Bicycle Club Add Extra live concert date for Vicar Street Dublin this December! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Bicycle Club have officially confirmed that they will now be performing live for two nights at Vicar Street in Dublin this December 2011! As well as their already scheduled live concert date on December 6th (which is [...]

  12. Andy Irvine, Dónal Lunny, Liam O’Flynn & Paddy Glackin confirm live concert date at Vicar Street in Dublin for January 20th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] presents Andy Irvine, Dónal Lunny, Liam O’Flynn & Paddy Glackin performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Friday the 20th of January 2012. Tickets for this live concert date are on sale now priced  [...]

  13. David Kitt announces The Big Romance 10th Anniversary live concert date at Vicar Street in Dublin! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Kitt performing a 10th Anniversary concert for his amazing studio album The Big Romance live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Friday the 9th of December 2011. Tickets for this very special live concert date which will see [...]

  14. Lambchop announce Vicar Street Dublin live concert date for March 3rd 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] country iconic legends Lambchop have officially confirmed that they will be performing live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Saturday the 3rd of March 2012. Tickets for this Irish Tour Date are priced from €28 including [...]

  15. Janis Ian confirms live concert date at Vicar Street in Dublin for January 29th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] this January! Aiken Promotions are proud to announce that Janis Ian will be performing live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Sunday the 29th of January 2012. Tickets for this intimate Irish Tour Date live at [...]

  16. Therapy confirm Vicar Street Dublin live concert date for March 10th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] last year’s spectacular sold out show at Vicar Street in Dublin to celebrate the launch of their 20th anniversary live album, Therapy have officially confirmed [...]

  17. Bonnie Prince Billy confirms Vicar Street Dublin live concert date for January 31st 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] is returning to Dublin in January 2012! Harmonic presents Bonnie Prince Billy performing live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday the 31st of January 2012. Tickets for Bonnie Prince Billy live at Vicar Street are [...]

  18. Lisa Hannigan confirms Vicar Street Dublin live concert date for February 16th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Scene is delighted to reveal that Lisa Hannigan is returning to Vicar Street in 2012! Yes, Lisa Hannigan will be performing live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday the 16th [...]

  19. Dionne Warwick confirms Vicar Street Dublin live concert date for May 24th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Yes, Music Scene is delighted to reveal that Dionne Warwick will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday the 24th of May 2012. Tickets for Dionne Warwick live at Vicar Street in [...]

  20. Nominees revealed for Choice Music Award 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] On Wednesday the 11th of January 2012, the official shortlist of nominees for the Choice Music Prize Award 2012 was revealed. Although there are no real surprises in there, the winning act will walk away a with the coveted prize as well as €10,000 on Thursday the 8th of March 2012, whereby the winner will be chosen at Dublin’s Olympia Theatre. 2011 saw none other than the mighty Two Door Cinema Club claiming the renowned prize at Dublin’s Vicar Street venue. [...]

  21. A Show For Sergio live at Vicar Street in Dublin on February 25th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] have offered to perform a live fundraising concert entitled ‘A Show For Sergio’ live at Vicar Street in Dublin on Saturday the 25th of February [...]

  22. Hue & Cry Vicar Street Dublin live concert date confirmed for May 11th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] this coming May 2012. Hue & Cry have confirmed that they will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Friday the 11th of May 2012. Tickets for Hue & Cry live at Vicar Street are priced from [...]

  23. Olly Murs Marquee Cork 2012 live concert date confirmed for Tuesday July 5th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Charts as well as various venues for promo nationwide, and has previously sold out tour dates in Vicar Street, while also filling The O2 Dublin in [...]

  24. Bob Geldof Vicar Street Dublin live concert date confirmed for May 19th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Geldof returns to Dublin’s Vicar Street for his first headline show in Ireland since 2005. Ex Boomtown Rats frontman Bob Geldof has [...]

  25. The Dandy Warhols Vicar Street Dublin live concert date confirmed for April 18th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] 2012! Music Scene is delighted to reveal that The Dandy Warhols will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Wednesday the 18th of April 2012. Tickets for The Dandy Warhols live at Vicar Street [...]

  26. Ministry Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date confirmed for July 18th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Date for 2012! Music Scene is delighted to reveal that Ministry will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Wednesday the 18th of July 2012. Tickets for Ministry live at Vicar Street in [...]

  27. Explosions In The Sky & Low confirm Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Tuesday July 10th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] main support act! Explosions In The Sky will be performing live on stage with special guests Low at Vicar Street in Dublin on Tuesday the 10th of July 2012. Tickets for Explosions In The Sky & Low live at Vicar Street [...]

  28. Marc Almond confirms Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Thursday October 4th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] 2012. Music Scene is delighted to reveal that Marc Almond will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday October 4th 2012. Tickets for Marc Almond live at Vicar Street in [...]

  29. Andy Irvine 70th Birthday live concert date confirmed for June 16th 2012 at Vicar Street in Dublin! | Music Scene says:

    [...] this list of talented musicians including Andy Irvine himself, will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Saturday the 16th of June 2012. Tickets for this Andy Irvine 70th Birthday Concert live at [...]

  30. John Hiatt confirms Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Thursday July 19th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Tour Date! Music Scene is delighted to reveal that John Hiatt will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday the 19th of July 2012. Tickets for John Hiatt live at Vicar Street in [...]

  31. Darren Hayes of Savage Garden confirms Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Thursday September 27th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] to reveal that Savage Garden singer songwriter Darren Hayes will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Thursday the 27th of September 2012. Tickets for Darren Hayes live at Vicar Street in [...]

  32. Ben Folds Five confirm Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Monday November 26th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Irish Tour Date. Music Scene is delighted to reveal that the original Ben Folds Five are coming to Dublin’s Vicar Street venue this November 2012. Ben Folds Five will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on [...]

  33. Andy Irvine plus special guests announce extra live concert date at Vicar Street in Dublin for June 17th 2012! | Music Scene says:

    [...] this list of talented musicians including Andy Irvine himself, will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Saturday the 16th of June 2012 (SOLD OUT), and now due to phenomenal demand, an extra date has [...]

  34. Paul Brady confirms Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Friday September 28th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Scene is delighted to reveal that the legendary Paul Brady is coming back to Vicar Street in Dublin this September! Paul Brady has confirmed that he will be performing live on stage at [...]

  35. Dr John confirms Vicars Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Tuesday July 24th with The Lower 911 & Jon Cleary! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Down’, Dr John & The Lower 911 featuring Jon Cleary will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Tuesday the 24th of July 2012. Tickets for Dr John & The Lower 911 featuring Jon Cleary live [...]

  36. The Walkmen confirm Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Monday October 29th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] to reveal that The Walkmen are coming to Dublin! The Walkmen will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Monday the 29th of October 2012. Tickets for The Walkmen live at Vicar Street in [...]

  37. The Tallest Man On Earth confirms Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Wednesday October 24th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Scene is delighted to reveal that The Tallest Man On Earth will be performing live on stage at Vicar Street in Dublin on Wednesday the 24th of October 2012. Tickets for The Tallest Man On Earth live at [...]

  38. Steve Cooney confirms Vicar Street Dublin 2012 live concert date for Sunday September 30th! | Music Scene says:

    [...] Laoise Kelly, Mary Black, Tommy Sands, Vinny Kilduff and many more shall be gracing the stage of Vicar Street in Dublin for one very special evening. Steve Cooney with his band plus special guests will be performing [...]

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