Gig Guide: Film festival, arts, and music to keep Kilkenny rocking

Wednesday
Subtitle European Film Festival, various venues, Kilkenny City.
Meet the Artist Susan MacWilliam, Butler Gallery, 1pm.
Britain’s Got Talent Auditions, MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre, 2pm.
Tunes & Tales, Kyteler’s Inn, 6:30pm.
The Raglan Rogues, Kyteler’s Inn, 8pm.
Folk & Ballads, The Dylan Whiskey Bar, 9pm.
Open Trad Session, Cleere’s Bar & Theatre, 9:30pm.

Thursday
Subtitle European Film Festival, various venues, Kilkenny City.
Line Dancing, Home Rule Club, 10:30am.
Anthony & Friends, Kyteler’s Inn, 6pm.
Tai Chi, Home Rule Club, 7pm.
The Raglan Rogues, Kyteler’s Inn, 8pm.
Set Dancing, Home Rule Club, 8:30pm.
The Sofa Sessions: Jimmy Smyth Organ Trio, Billy Byrne’s Bar, 9pm.

Friday
Subtitle European Film Festival, various venues, Kilkenny City.
Trad & Ballad, Kyteler’s Inn, 6pm.
Social Ability Trad Night, Harry’s Bar at Langton’s, 7:30pm.
Winter Wonderland Cabaret & Party Night, Beaujolais Wine Bar, 8pm, €5.
Garage Gigs: Amber & The Bear & guests, The Pumphouse, 8pm, €10.
Drops of Green & DJs, Kyteler’s Inn, 8pm.
Dermot Byrne, Steve Cooney & Trevor Hutchinson, Home Rule Club, 8:30pm, €12.
Friday Night Gin Social, Bridie’s Bar, 8:30pm.
North Kilkenny Macra Charity Waxing Night, Shortall’s, Castlecomer, 9pm.
The Acousticats, Kyteler’s Inn, 10pm.

Saturday
Subtitle European Film Festival, various venues, Kilkenny City.
Marty Mone Meet & Greet, Conahy Shamrock’s, Jenkinstown, 3pm, €5.
Wallop the Cat, Matt the Miller’s, 6pm.
Trad & Ballad, Kyteler’s Inn, 6pm.
Kilkenny Chamber Gala Awards, Lyrath Estate Hotel.
Marty Mone Concert, Conahy Shamrock’s, Jenkinstown, €15.
Abbeyfolk, Kyteler’s Inn, 8pm.
Theme Time Retro Radio, The Dylan Whiskey Bar.
Saturday Club, Marble City Bar.
DJ, Pumphouse.
Willie Maher, Home Rule Club.
Saturday Mix Up, Left Bank, 9pm.
Roisin Dubh & DJ, Kyteler’s Inn, 10pm.
DJ Welshy, Morrisson’s Nightclub, 10pm, €5.

Sunday
Subtitle European Film Festival, various venues, Kilkenny City.
Sunday Lunchtime Jazz, Harpers, 1:30pm.
CCI: Christmas American Tea Party, Langton’s, 3pm, €10.
Sparkle & Style with Brendan Courtney, Lyrath Estate Hotel, 3pm, €50.
Hot4 Quartet, Left Bank, 5:30pm.
Anthony & Friends, Kyteler’s Inn, 6pm.
Generation 5, Kyteler’s Inn, 6:30pm.
Darts Fundraiser, Home Rule Club.
Tomas Jackman, Kyteler’s Inn, 9pm.

Monday
Wallop the Cat, Matt the Miller’s, 6:30pm.
The Raglan Rogues, Kyteler’s Inn, 8pm.
Swing Dancing, Home Rule Club, 8pm.
Games Night, Billy Byrnes

Tuesday
Swing Dancing, Home Rule Club, 8pm.
The Raglan Rogues, Kyteler’s Inn, 8pm.
Bold as Brass, Club House Hotel, 9pm.
Kevin & Eugene, The Dylan Whisky Bar, 9pm.
Nightclub, Langton’s, 10pm.

Any day
Exhibition: Paintings by Karl Fitzgerald, Watergarden, Thomastown, to Thursday.
Exhibition: Tall Tales & Deadly Drawings, Castlecomer Library, to Saturday.
Exhibition: Susan MacWilliam’s Modern Experiments, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny Castle, to December 17.