Events
Brú Bar Feburary 2012 gig guide.
Fri 03 9.30pm D.J's Greg Jackson, Denis K & Darren O'Hara playing funky tech & deep house Sat 04 9.30pm JOEL KACHEL, original singer songwriter of Minneapolis-St. Paul,MN, USA. Be part of the EXPERIENCE Sun 05 10.30pm SUPER BOWL XLVI Live from 10.30pm. Book a bed (€10) to watch the BIG GAME! All Domestic American beers €2.50 during the match! (Coors Bud Miller) Mon 06 12 Noon WAITANGI DAY! All things Kiwi all day all night, Beer, Music, Movies etc with the odd FREE BBQ thrown on!!! Fri 10 9.30pm DJ BAZIL (Mix of everything that gets you singing and dancing from the 80's and 90's as well as funk. Sat 11 8.30pm Jukebox madness for Leona's christening! Fri 17 10.30pm MARTIN CAMPION (You name it, he'll play it. One man piano artist). Sat 18 10.30pm DJ Bodhran (Irish Classics). Fri 24 9.30pm DJ HATZ (Indie Rock, Pop). Sat 25 9.30pm Visual DJ Longy (Reggae, Hip Hop, R'n'B).
PAST GIGS
Brú Bar January 2012 gig guide.
Fri 06 Brú Sessions...DJ Greg Jackson and DJ Denis K (Funky House Tech).
Sat 07 Early gig at 8.30pm. We have a top Hungarian Jazz Trio playing (As always it's FREE IN).
Followed by DJ John Hennessy at 9.30pm
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Tue 10 MODEMUSIC...presents a night of live music. At least 4 acts, Kick off 8.30pm, FREE in as always.
Fri 13 DJ Bazil (Mix of everything that gets you singing and dancing from
80's and 90's classics' to funk).
Sat 14 "Happy Birthday Jeff"...One of our staff members, Jeff Hayes's rock band
"Time is a Thief" will be playing a gig joined over the night by Ronan Murphy and other friends
from various bands around Cork.
Fri 20 VDJ Longy (Visual DJ...Hip Hop, Reggae, Dub with visuals).
Sat 21 Dr Herringbone Dread (Reggae, Dub, Funk, Soul).
Thur 26 "AUSTRALIA DAY"
* BBQ,
* Vast range of Aussie Beers all day long,
* Fancy Dress...Aussie gear (Best female and male prizes)
* Aussie Tunes all day long.
* Best party in town!
Fri 27 "Playhouse" (DJ's Anthony M & Danny Lane) Soulful Deep Funk Disco (Nu Disco).
Sat 28 The Angels (Classic Rock Band).
New Years Eve Party! Party! Party!
CHAMPAGNE RECEPTION FROM 9pm , D.J'S, FINGER FOOD & GREAT DRINK SPECIALS!
Book into the Hostel and see in the New Year with us here at Bru´ till the VERY wee small hours!
DJ Denis K thumping out old and new house choons all night long from 9.30pm.
Friday 30 December.
DJ G playing a mix of funk and soul through the night.
Friday 23 December.
Lost Gecko (2 piece band).
Based in Cork, "The Lost Gecko" is the Scottish/Irish man Malcolm Urquhart, an acoustic guitar based act with cello, piano and bongos. His music is raw, heartfelt and melodic. Clever, touching and sometimes painful lyrics, each song is written for the audience to feel life and be inspired. The expressive and gritting vocals with the powerful melodies are skilfully blended to a profound flow.
Chrismas is almost upon us!!
Book Your party with us and recieve a 10% discount on your drinks tab!
We can provide a range of food options from finger food (€2 pp) to a full BBQ (from €10 pp).
You'll get the pool table room to yourselves and we'll do our best to provide the music you want.
Call us on 021 4559667 Mon-Fri 8am-4pm for bookings.
Brú Bar gig guide November 2011.
Thur 03 9.30pm Aaron Geary & Friends.
Fri 04 9.30pm DJ Greg Jackson (Funky Tech House).
Sat 05 10.30pm Tomas McCarthy (Guitarist).
Fri 11 9.30pm DJ John Hennessey (Sunday Times Cork...Soulful Funky Disco).
Sat 12 9.30pm DJ Brendan (Soul & Funk).
Fri 18 9.30pm DJ Congo Lizard.
Sat 19 9.30pm DJ Bazil (All the classic).
Tue 22 8.00pm Kevin Murphy's Singer/Songwriter Night.
Wed 23 7.30pm "The Art of Flight" DVD Launch + BBQ.
Fri 25 9.30pm DJ Jonesy.
Sat 26 10.30pm Wall Street Thieves (Classic Rock).
Rugby World Cup 2011
Semi-finals
Sat 15 9.00am Kick off.
Wales vs France.
Sun 16 9.00am Kick off.
New Zealand vs Australia.
Games shown live on 3 screens with BBQ breakfast rolls and Buono Segafredo
coffee available.
Fri 21 8.30am Losers final.
Sun 23 9.00am FINAL OF RWC 2011.
Brú Bar gig guide October 2011
Thur 13 9.30pm Aaron Geary (Guitar).
Fri 14 9.30pm DJ Statts.
Sat 15 10.30pm The Angles (Classic Rock).
Thur 20 9.30pm Aaron Geary (Guitar).
Fri 21 9.30pm DJ Bazil (80's, 90's).
Sat 22 10.30pm Empire lights (Alternative Pop/Rock/Soul).
Cork Jazz Festival Weekend.
Thur 27 9.30pm Aaron Geary (Guitar).
Fri 28 10.30pm G.I.M.P. (Rock band).
Sat 29 10.30pm WIGGLE (Electronic Indie Dub).
Sun 30 3.00pm WIGGLE (Electronic Indie Dub).
10.30pm Time is a Thief (Indie Rock).
Brú Bar gig guide August 2011
Mon 01 9.30pm Torcán (Trad Irish music with a funky twist).
Wed 03 9.30pm Traditional Irish Music.
Thur 04 9.30pm Amadans & Bodhrans (Irish Folk & Roll).
Fri 05 10.00pm The Mental Notes (Funk Band).
Sat 06 10.00pm The Steve Wheland Band (Blues & Rock).
Sun 07 9.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae).
Mon 08 9.30pm Torcán (Trad Irish music with a funky twist).
Wed 10 9.30pm Traditional Irish Music.
Thur 11 9.30pm Aaron Geary & Friends.
Fri 12 10.00pm The Angels (Classic Rock).
Sat 13 10.00pm Tomás McCarthy (Acoustic guitar).
Sun 14 9.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae).
Mon 15 9.30pm Torcán (trad Irish music with a twist).
Wed 17 9.30pm Traditional Irish Music.
Thur 18 9.30pm Amadans & Bodhrans (Irish Folk & Roll).
Fri 19 & 20 8.00pm onward "The Decades Festival"
Cork's Fancy Dress Party.
Brú Bar & Hostel has chosen the 1990's as our decade
so the bar will be decorated and people are encouraged
to dress up in their 1990's gear to be in with a chance
to win prizes.
Fri 19 9.00pm Shakermaker (Oasis Tribute Duo).
11.00pm DJ Bazil (80's & 90's Classics).
Sat 20 9.30pm DJ Greg Jackson and DJ Dsnis K (90's House Classics).
Sun 21 9.30pm Harry J & Friends (Orisginal Reggae).
Mon 22 9.30pm Torcán (Trad Irish music with a funky twist).
Wed 24 9.30pm Traditional Irish Music.
Thur 25 9.30pm Aaron Geary & Friends.
Fri 26 10.00pm The Rob Harley Band (Blues & Rock).
Sat 27 10.00pm Witless (Covers duo).
Sun 28 9.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae).
Mon 29 9.30pm Torcán (Trad Irish music with a funky twist).
Tue 30 9.30pm Kevin Murphy's Singer/Songwriter night.
Wed 31 9.30pm Traditional Irish Music.
Brú Bar gig guide July 2011
Wed 06 9.30pm Traditional Irish Music. Thur 07 9.30pm Amadans & Bodhrans (Folk & Roll). Fri 08 10.00pm Tomas McCarthy (Acoustic Rock). Sat 09 10.00pm Artful Renegade (Rock Band). Sun 10 9.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae). Wed 13 9.30pm Traditional Irish Music. Thur 14 9.30pm Aaron Geary & Friends. Fri 15 10.00pm Versives (Electronic Rock). Sat 16 10.00pm Time is a Thief (Original Rock). Sun 17 9.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae). Wed 20 9.30pm Traditional Irish Music. Thur 21 9.30pm Amadans & Bodhrans (Folk & Roll). Fri 22 10.00pm G.I.M.P. (Rock Band). Sat 23 10.00pm Crow Black Chicken (Rock Band). Sun 24 9.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae). Wed 27 9.30pm Traditional Irish Music. Thur 28 9.30pm Aaron Geary & Friends. Fri 29 10.00pm Lost Gecko (Covers). Sat 30 10.00pm The Wall Street Thieves (50's, 60's, 70's Rock). Sun 31 9.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae).
North American Beach Party July 1st 2nd!
Bru Bar & Bouban St Bar are gonna be celebrating North America's Big Hol's. Canada Day & US Independence Day!
Wear your Beach Best!
Moosehead, Sierra Nevada, Jack, Jim, CC and MORE!
Free BBQ'S, D.J.'s playing the great beach tunes, Live Bands, Drink Specials, Spot Prizes for Best Beach Get Up and MORE!
THE WHOLE WEEKEND IS BEING SPONSORED BY CORONA, THE ULTIMATE HOT SUMMERS EVE BEER!
FROM 5pm FRIDAY THE 1ST!!
Nice one a,
Yeah, cool man.
BRU BAR GIG GUIDE...JUNE 2011
Wed 01 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music Session.
Thur 02 10.00pm Aaron Geary & Friends (Acoustic Guitar).
Fri 03 10.00pm Gatchiaocht (Funk Band).
Sat 04 10.00pm Eion O'Sullivan "Spank" (Blues).
Sun 05 9.00pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae Mashup).
Wed 08 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music Session.
Thur 09 10.00pm Aaron Geary & Friends (Acoustic Guitar).
Fri 10 10.00pm Crow Black Chicken (Rock Band).
Sat 11 10.00pm Eion "Spank" O'SUllivan (Blues).
Sun 12 9.00pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae Mashup).
Wed 15 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music Session.
Thur 16 10.00pm Aaron Geary & Friends (Acoustic Guitar).
Fri 17 10.00pm The Steve Whelan Band.
Sat 18 10.00pm The Rob Harley Band (Blues and Rock).
Sun 19 9.00pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae Mashup).
Wed 22 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music Session.
Thur 23 10.00pm Aaron Geary & Friends (Acoustic Guitar).
Fri 24 10.00pm The Angels (Rock Band).
Sat 25 10.00pm Witless (2 piece covers band).
Sun 26 9.00pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae Mashup).
Wed 29 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music Session.
Thur 30 10.00pm Aaron Geary & Friends (Acoustic Guitar).
Live bands, D.J.'s, Singer Song Writers almost every night.
It's all good and it's all FREE.
Beat the Recession to a PULP with our Drink Specials. 5 X Corona €20, Estrella Gallicia Bottles €3.50 OR try a pint of our House Tap Beer 'White Gypsy's Golden Ale for €3.50! We Also now have White Gypsy's 6.5% Bock on Tap and a hand pumped cask ale for all you real beer lovers!
All Heineken Cup, Magners League, Premiership and champions League matches are shown live on 3 screens at Bru.
Book in and avail of our residents bar.
BRU BAR'S GIG GUIDE...May 2011.
01 Sun 8.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae Mashup)
04 Wed 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music Session
05 Thur 9.30pm Aaron Geary & Friends (Acoustic Guitar)
06 Fri 10.00pm Wall Street Thieves (Rock Band)
07 Sat 10.00pm Tomas McCarthy (Acoustic Guitar)
08 Sun 8.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae Mashup)
11 Wed 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music Session
12 Thur 9.30pm Aaron Geary & Friends (Acoustic Guitar)
13 Fri 10.00pm The Billy Kennedy Band
14 Sat 10.00pm Candy and the Cubes (Covers Band)
15 Sun 8.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae Mashup)
18 Wed 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music Session
19 Thur 9.30pm Aaron Geary & Friends (Acoustic Guitar)
20 Fri 10.00pm The Shamones (Covers Band)
21 Sat 10.00pm Jazz and Funk Boys.
22 Sun 8.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae Mashup)
25 Wed 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music Session
26 Thur 9.30pm Aaron Geary & Friends (Acoustic Guitar)
27 Fri 8.00pm Fancy Dress "Mexican Night"...DJ, Loads of Tequila, Nachos and much more.
28 Sat 10.00pm Time is a Thief (Local original rock band)
29 Sun 8.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae Mashup)
BRU BAR'S GIG GUIDE...APRIL 2011
Fri 01 9.30pm The Billy Kennedy Band
Sat 02 9.30pm Moo (Country/Rockabilly/Rock)
Sun 03 8.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae)
Wed 06 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music
Fri 08 9.30pm The Rob Harley Band (Blues & Rock)
Sat 09 9.30pm The Mental Notes (Funk)
Sun 10 8.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae)
Wed 13 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music
Fri 15 9.30pm The Roulettes (Covers)
Sat 16 9.30pm
Sun 17 8.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae)
Wed 20 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music
Thur 21 9.30pm Crow Black Chicken (Blues/Rock)
Sat 23 9.30pm Gatchiaocht (Funk)
Sun 24 8.30pm Harry J & Friends (Original Reggae)
Mon 25 All Day ANZAC Day...
ANZAC tunes and a mix of Aussie and Kiwi Beers + BBQ
Wed 27 9.00pm Traditional Irish Music
Fri 29 9.30pm Artful Renegade (Rock)
Sat 30 9.30pm Gareth Forsyth (Acoustic Blues & Rock)