Canalaphonic 2016
What: Canalaphonic
When: 23 September 2016 - 7:00 pm
24 September 2016 - 7:00 pm
Where: City Centre, Dublin (see map)
How much: Free entry
Now in its second year, Canalaphonic is set to take place on 23 and 24 September across various venues in Dublin City Centre and Rathmines.
On top of music, there will be family activities in St. Mary’s College, the return of Canal Bank Market at Portobello, photography and art exhibitions, opera, theatre and more.
This year, the main stage – Making Waves – will be the 5,000 capacity Leinster Cricket Grounds in the middle of Rathmines. Other venues hosting the festival include Opium Rooms, Bernard Shaw, The Barge, Abner Brown’s and more.
Line-up and stage times
Friday, 23 September
Making Waves – 1 Observatory Lane, Rathmines
5pm – Mutefish
6pm – Jem Mitchell Band
7pm – Barq
8pm – The Eskies
Whelan’s Upstairs
20:45 – The Fontaines
21:45 – Thumper
22:45 – New Valley Wolves
23:45 – Ealadha
00:45 -The Magnapinna
01:46 -Mother Mooch
Whelan’s Front Bar
19:00 – Trooper Charlie
20:00 – Dawn Chorus
21:00 – Marcus Carcas
22:15 – Brass Tracks
Opium Rooms – 26 Wexford St, Dublin 2
19:30 – Pretty Beast
20:30 – Vernon Jane
21:30 – Mescalito
Lock 6
17:00 – DJ Rez Lowe
18:30 – Alex Smyth
20:00 – Bodies
21:30 – RSAG
23:00 – Groovement Soul DJ’S
Graces – Rathgar Road Dublin
21:00 – 23:45 – Trad Session
The Bernard Shaw – 11-12 Richmond St S, Dublin 2
20:45 – Sean X
21:45 – Tebi Rex
22:45 – Damola
23:45 – Katie Laffen
Harbour Playhouse – 30 Avenue Rd, Dublin 8
21:00 – Cut Once
22:00 – Bad Bones
23:00- Swords
Mother Reilly’s – Rathmines
21:00 – ETC.
22:00 – The Sour Seeds
23:00 – Brain Donation
Rody Bolands – Rathmines
21:00 – Five dollar shakes
22:00 – Ross Breen
23:00 – The Shades
Copan – Rathmines
21:00 – District Daze
22:00 – TBC
23:00 – Fox E & The Good Hands
Slattery’s – Rathmines
21:00 – Dead Sets
22:00 – Red Moon Bayonnets
23:00 – The Viking Project
Blackbird – Rathmines
21:00 – Wastefellow
22:00 – Free Sunshine Acid
23:00 – Third Smoke
The Barge
42 Charlemont St, Dublin 2, Ranelagh
21:00 – Aural Air
22:00 – Tadgh
23:00 – The Statics
Saturday, 24 September
Making Waves – main stage
2pm – St. Marys choir
3pm – The Bonnymen
4pm – My Fellow Sponges
5pm – Mick Pyro
6pm – Sample Answer
7pm – Zaska
8pm – Rocstrong
Whelan’s Upstairs
23:00 – Elder Druid
00:00 – Ten Ton Slug
01:00 – Two Tales of Woe
Whelan’s Front Bar
18:45 – Shelly Buckspan
19:45 – Reverend JM’s Panic Worship
20:45 – WOLFF
21:45 – Mongrel State
23:00 – The Cosmic Funk Band
Opium Rooms
19:30 – Elephant
20:30 – Kevyn
21:30 – Gavin Glass
34 Lennox Street
15:45 – Lets Set Sail
16:45 – Anna Mieke Bish
17:45 – Participant
Lock 6
13:30 – Long Island Sound
16:45 – The Outer Limits
20:00 – Heros in Hiding
21:15 – Paddy Dennehy & The Red Herring
23:45 – Boots & Cats & Bedlam DJs
Graces – Rathgar Road Dublin
21:00 – 23:45 – Trad Session
The Bernard Shaw – 11-12 Richmond St S, Dublin 2
20:45 – Sean X
21:45 – Tebi Rex
22:45 – Damola
23:45 – Katie Laffen
Harbour Playhouse – 30 Avenue Rd, Dublin 8
21:00 – Lewis Kenny Poetry
22:00 – Vyvienne Long, Music
23:00 – Sarah Griffin, Poetry
Isabella’s Ice-Cream
268 Rathmines Rd Lower, Dublin 6
15:00 -Beatrix Nova
16:00 – Keith Plunkett
17:00 – Saramai
Alan Hanna’s Bookshop
270 Rathmines Rd Lower, Dublin 6
15:00pm – Baker jnr
16:00pm – Rosa Nutty
17:00pm – Joanna Marie
Rathmines Library
13:00pm – Amanda Bell
14:00pm – Christine Broe
15:00pm – Rathmines Writers Workshop Readings
Two Fifty Square
Williams Park, Rathmines Rd Lower, Rathmines, Dublin
15:00 Neev Kennedy
16:00 Niall Thomas
17:00 Dovecoat
Moda – Rathmines
15:00pm – Luke Clerkin
16:00pm – Elga Fox
17:00pm – Deco Fitzsimons
MVP – 29 Upper Clanbrassil Street, Dublin 8
21:00 – Graham Sweeney
22:00 – Grainne Hunt
23:00 – Arbours
Mother Reilly’s – Rathmines
21:00 – Military Road
22:00 – Fiction Peaks
23:00 – Youth Mass
Rody Bolands – Rathmines
21:00 – Kolumbus
22:00 – Brass Phantoms
23:00 – Those Responsible
Copan – Rathmines
21:00 – Choice
22:00 – Suan
23:00 – Backroad Smokers Club
Slattery’s – Rathmines
21:00 – Roisin ElCherif
22:00 – Chase Nova & The MIssing C
23:00 – David Keenan
Blackbird – Rathmines
21:00n – Laura Keane
22:00 – Hvmmingbird
23:00 – Scoops
The Barge
42 Charlemont St, Dublin 2, Ranelagh
21:00 – We went down
22:00 – Galia Arad
23:00 – Ailbhe Reddy
Whelan’s Main Stage
19:45 – Late City Edition
20:45 – Mongoose
21:45 – CC Brez
See also: Upcoming gigs at City Centre, Dublin