Our thanks to Wicklow Wolf Brewing Company and to Glendalough Distillery for their support for our festival fringe, this year! All gigs start at 9/9.30pm unless otherwise stated.

Information about our festival fringe shows will be available at the end of January. Come back soon!

Friday, 1st May

DUFFS BAR, MAIN STREET (8.30pm) Des Hopkins Dixieland Jazz Band
Hits from the jazz age by the original ‘Guinness Jazz Band’ led by legendary drummer.

THE HIBERNIA INN, STRAND ROAD Trio Boituva.
Dublin-based Brazilian guitarist Gus DeMorias brings his band to Bray.

THE MARTELLO, STRAND ROADSabor Latin
Ireland’s premier samba band featuring Cuban and Venezuelan players

THE HARBOUR BARDCU Jazz Graduates | TBC | Tommy Halferty Quartet | ÓNinaÓ
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Saturday, 2nd May

DUFFS BAR, MAIN STREET (8.30pm)Tenters Gypsy Jazz Band
Gypsy jazz of the 30s as the Tenters follow in the footsteps of the greats with their lineup of viola, bass and 3 guitars.

THE MARTELLO, STRAND ROADBakakanz Funk
High energy horn fronted Dublin-based funk ensemble.

THE HIBERNIA INN, STRAND ROAD Danny Tobin Blues Band
Bray blues guitarist Danny Tobin is a popular fixture of the festival

THE HARBOUR BARFaster Shorter Louder | TBC | Organ Freeman | MACH2 | Shy Mascot
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Sunday, 3rd May

DUFFS BAR, MAIN STREET (8.30pm)Sabor Latino
Ireland’s premier samba band featuring Cuban and Venezuelan players

THE HIBERNIA INN, STRAND ROAD Danny Buggle
House band with popular Bray saxophonist

THE MARTELLO, STRAND ROAD – Des Hopkins Dixieland Jazz Band
Hits from the jazz age by the original ‘Guinness Jazz Band’ led by legendary drummer.

THE HARBOUR BARSorcha McCague 4tet | Jenny Hallahan 4tet | Origin Story | Chief Keegan | O’Regans Quartet
Follow the links to read more about the performers