Gigs in Cork This Summer – Stay Close to the Music with Cork International Hotel
Cork is set to come alive this summer with an incredible line-up of live music and entertainment from chart-topping pop acts to legendary rock bands and everything in between. Whether you’re heading to Musgrave Park or catching a show Live at the Marquee, Cork has something for every music lover.
And where better to stay than Cork International Hotel? Located just minutes from the city centre and a short drive from both venues, our hotel offers the comfort, convenience, and service you need to make your summer gig getaway unforgettable.
Live at the Marquee – A Summer Spectacle
Located in Cork, Live at the Marquee is renowned for hosting a diverse array of performances. Here’s a snapshot of what’s in store:
- June 25-26: Picture This – Kildare’s pop-rock sensation kicks off the series.
- June 27: The Coronas – Dublin’s indie-rock favourites return to the stage.
- June 28: Christy Moore – Folk legend delivers heartfelt tunes.
- June 29: Dara Ó Briain – Comedy meets intellect in this must-see show.
- July 1-3: Joe Bonamassa Plays Rory Gallagher – A tribute to the blues icon.
- July 4-5: Tommy Tiernan – Unpredictable and hilarious stand-up performances.
- July 7-9: An Evening with Roy Keane & Roddy Doyle – Engaging conversations with the football legend and author.
- July 10: The Waterboys – Experience their unique blend of rock and folk.
- July 11: Chris Kent – Cork’s own brings the laughs.
- July 12: Dec Pierce’s Block Rockin’ Beats – A high-energy DJ set.
- July 13: Olly Murs – Pop hits and charismatic performances.
- July 17: Amble – Emerging talents take the spotlight.
- July 18: The Mary Wallopers – Traditional Irish music with a twist.
- July 19-20: Cian Ducrot – Cork’s rising star showcases his vocal prowess.
- July 22-23: D-Block Europe – UK rap duo brings their dynamic sound.
- July 24: Kingfishr – Indie-folk melodies to soothe the soul.
- July 25-27: Michael McIntyre – Britain’s top comedian wraps up the series.
Note: Some shows are already sold out. Secure your tickets early!
Musgrave Park – Open-Air Musical Magic
Also known as Virgin Media Park, this venue offers an unforgettable outdoor concert experience. Here’s what’s lined up:
- June 5: Macklemore – The American rapper brings his energetic performance.
- June 6: The Corrs with Imelda May & Natalie Imbruglia – A night of Irish pop and rock.
- June 7: Stereophonics – Welsh rockers deliver their classic hits.
- June 14: The Saw Doctors with Damien Dempsey – Celebrating Irish musical heritage.
- June 19: Snow Patrol – Emotive anthems from the Northern Irish band.
- June 20: Madness with Ocean Colour Scene – Ska and Britpop collide.
- June 21: Rewind Festival – A nostalgic journey through ’80s hits.
- July 1: Duran Duran with Nile Rodgers & Chic – Dance the night away with these legends.
Stay in Style at Cork International Hotel
After the music fades, retreat to the comfort of Cork International Hotel:
- Prime Location: Just minutes from both Musgrave Park and Live at the Marquee.
- Spacious Rooms: Relax in our modern, well-appointed accommodation.
- Dining Options: Enjoy delicious meals and drinks at our New Yorker Bar & Restaurant
- Complimentary Parking: Hassle-free access for concert-goers.
- Exceptional Service: Our team is dedicated to making your stay memorable.
Whether you’re attending a single show or multiple events, make the most of your Cork experience by staying with us.
Book your stay now and be at the heart of Cork’s summer music scene!