Sheelagh Dempsey has details of the Music Current festival in Dublin, a discussion on the effects of AI on music composition hosted by the CMC and artist Natalia Beylis curates Zvukee in Carrick-on-Shannon.

Two upcoming jazz gigs from Improvised Music Company, Piano Day 2019 celebrations in Waterford, Tipperary and Galway, Wexford Arts Centre takes us to Ibiza and much more with Sheelagh Dempsey

This week Sheelagh Dempsey takes a look at the best concerts and events happening during New Music Dublin 2019

On tonight’s Gig Guide the Benyounes Quartet perform ‘Hearing Your Genes Evolve’ by Deirdre Gribbin in Belfast, Aula Maxima in UCC hosts FUAIM with music by Ann Cleare, and the 7th Annual Concertina Cruinniú takes place in Miltown Malbay featuring Jack Talty, Liam O’Connor and Sean McKeon.

On tonight’s Gig Guide with Sheelagh Dempsey – a plethora of upcoming appearances from Matthew Jacobson and Insufficient Funs, the Spike Cello Festival and the Aesynth Festival which explores synaesthesia through music and art.

Sundays @ Noon at the Hugh Lane presents ‘Becket Into Music’ by Benjamin Dwyer and Barry Guy, Chamber Choir Ireland sings Bach, Anne Boyd and Julia Wolfe, and the Workmans Club presents an improvised ‘sonic response to political dystopia’ curated by Olesya Zdorovetska.

Sheelagh Dempsey has details of 'In Celebration Of Aisling' at the RIAM, Fionnuala Moynihan performing Clementi and the IMBOLC International Music Festival in Derry

This week Sheelagh Dempsey has details of the NCH International Guitar Series, a concert marking the first Dail at the Mermaid Arts Centre with Fiachra Trench and the ICO, Music For Galway presents their MidWinter Festival ‘Swansong’ and much more.

Sheelagh Dempsey takes a look at upcoming concerts and events including The Spotlight Chamber Music Series III at Triskel Arts Centre, Cormac Juan Breatnach with his ‘WhistleBlower’ tour and Sundays at Noon with the Phoenix Trio.

Sheelagh Dempsey takes a look ahead to some of the festivals and events happening in 2019, including the Spike Cello Festival, New Music Dublin, the Spectrum festival and Tradfest.