Yulefest’s Bandstand will showcase live music performances throughout every weekend in December. The Bandstand is located on The Parade beside the Yulefest markets.
From local community groups, to rising talent and well-established local performers, free to the public performances take place at 12noon, 2pm and 4pm every Saturday and Sunday until December 23rd. Bands featuring on the Yulefest Bandstand include: The New Brass Kings, Code of Behaviour, Burnchurch, The Pinsetters, Harmania choir among many more. The Yulefest Bandstand is located on The Parade in Kilkenny city, alongside the Yulefest Christmas Market.
The full line-up includes:
Saturday 2nd December
12 noon – I.F
2pm – Trad with Derek Morrissey & Brian Mooney
4pm – Harmania Choir
Sunday 3rd December
12 noon – Spinc Comhaltas
2pm – The Savage Jim Breen
4pm – Whiskers of Lichen
Saturday 9th December
12noon – Alize’s School of Singing
2pm – The Presidents
4pm – Rhythm Riot
Sunday 10th December
12 noon – Music Generation Kilkenny – Jingle Bell Rockout
2pm – Oracle Villa
4pm – Social Dancing with The Dance Club Kilkenny
Saturday 16th December
12 noon – Kilkenny Academy of Irish Dancing
2pm – The Pinsetters
3pm – John Nolan’s Children’s Dance School
4pm – Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann Croabh Osraí
Sunday 17th December
11am – Samba Katz
12 noon – Trad with Oisín MacCinnéide (Bouziki & Guitar) & Kevin Shortall (Button Accordion)
2pm – Uproar Choir
4pm – The Donnys
Thursday 21st December
Morning (time TBC) – Morning of School Choirs
Friday 22nd December
12noon – Mick Citern-Walsh
2pm – Bobbie Carey & Carole Nelson
4pm – Burnchurch
6 & 7pm – Code of Behaviour
Saturday 23rd December
12 noon – Sola
2pm – Banna Cheoil Traidisiúnta with Clann Sabhaois
3pm – John Nolan’s Children’s Dance School
4pm – Kiddies Christmas Disco – wear your Christmas Jumper!
For further information on Yulefest, see https://yulefestkilkenny.ie/
