Music & Concerts Events in Derry
284 upcoming music & concerts events
Derry pulses with a distinctive musical heartbeat, a city where tradition meets contemporary sounds. From the historic Guildhall to intimate blues clubs like Arthur's, live music finds a welcoming home across its venues. You'll discover a rich tapestry of genres, reflecting the city's deep cultural roots and its forward-looking spirit. Whether it's folk melodies echoing through St Augustines or the energy of a club night at The Purty Kitchen, Derry's music scene offers an authentic experience. The crowds here are passionate, drawn to the raw talent and the communal joy that live performance fosters. It’s a place where every gig feels like a connection, a celebration of sound in the heart of Northern Ireland.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 284 upcoming music & concerts events in Derry, Northern Ireland. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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Ballyshannon Folk & Traditional Music Festival - Saturday 1st August
📍 Ballyshannon Folk & Traditional Festival - Live at the Marquee
£32.68
Stars in your eyes
📍 The Cosh Bar
£11.55
Camino of Hope to the Mass Rock
📍 Lough Derg
Traditional Music Larkins – Sundays
📍 Lough Derg
Celtic Gra Show & Meal - Live @ The Gweedore Bar Derry City
📍 The Gweedore
£48.12 - £59.31
ComInkCon
📍 City Hotel Derry
Free - £27.80
SORE LOSERS 2026 // Bad Mothers Union / Headmelt / Deoch
📍 Bennigans Bar
£9.66
Garth Brooks & Country Classics Tribute | Derry City
📍 The Bentley Bar
Liam O Riain’s Trad Pub
📍 Lough Derg
The Cowgirl Experience™ / STRABANE
📍 XOX Strabane
£15.34 - £65.71
The Original Sound of Derry
📍 Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin
£9.38
Traditional Music Larkins – Sundays
📍 Lough Derg
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A Levels Results Night with MDDLTN plus Jack Bear at Kellys, Portrush
📍 The Barn at Kellys Complex
£16.62
Féile 2026: Madra Salach
📍 Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin
£16.96
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Gary Og
📍 7Twenty Bar
From £5.00
Green Week (A Green Day Tribute) Rockaway Bop (Ramones Tribute) & Support
📍 Bennigans Bar
£17.07
Liam O Riain’s Trad Pub
📍 Lough Derg
Cher Tribute Brunch **FLASH SALE** TICKETS ONLY £30
📍 Corick House Hotel & Spa
£33.22
The Cowgirl Experience™ Ballybofey DONEGAL
📍 Jackson's Hotel, Conference & Leisure Centre
£19.67 - £86.30
THE BJORN IDENTITY - MARIAN HALL - KILREA - SAT 15 AUG 2026
📍 Marian Hall Kilrea
£16.96
Madrai @ Bennigans Derry
📍 Bennigans Bar
£11.55
Traditional Music Larkins – Sundays
📍 Lough Derg
Liam O Riain’s Trad Pub
📍 Lough Derg
Cora Harkin and Band + Growing Pains // 2000s Night
📍 Bennigans Bar
£8.30
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Discover the vibrant music & concerts scene in Derry with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates music & concerts events from across Derry, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
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There are currently 280+ upcoming music & concerts events in Derry. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming music & concerts in the city.
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Derry regularly has free music & concerts events. Use the free events filter on this page to see what's available without an entry fee.
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Music & Concerts Events in Derry — Your Complete Guide
Derry's live music scene is one of the most vibrant in the UK, with hundreds of concerts, gigs and performances taking place every week. From intimate acoustic sets in neighbourhood pubs to arena-filling headline tours, Derry has an event for every musical taste and budget.
The city's music venues range from historic theatres and converted warehouses to dedicated rock clubs and jazz cellars. Many of Derry's most iconic venues have hosted legendary acts over the decades, cementing the city's reputation as a must-visit destination for music lovers across the country.
Whether you're into classical orchestras, indie guitar bands, electronic DJs, jazz quartets, gospel choirs, or cutting-edge experimental artists, you'll find regular events in Derry to match your passion. Genre-spanning festivals, record fairs, vinyl markets and open mic nights round out a rich and diverse calendar that runs year-round.
Tips for enjoying music events in Derry: book early for popular acts as tickets sell out fast, check the venue's age policy and bag restrictions before you go, and explore smaller grassroots venues alongside the big arenas — some of the best nights out in Derry happen in rooms with fewer than 200 people.