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UPCOMING EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS

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John Donegan

John Donegan is a modern jazz pianist and composer, originally from Cork and now based in Britain. H ...

JOHN DONEGAN

The Cooler

21.8.2025

Dunne & Hernandez

Dermot Dunne's accordion brings both poise and playfulness to the mix, and Ariel Hernandez' superb g ...

DUNNE & HERNANDEZ

The Cooler

31.7.2025

A QUESTION MARK HANGS OVER GAZA

a powerful exhibition capturing the lived reality of children in Gaza. In 2025, ...

A QUESTION MARK HANGS OVER GAZA

The Gallery

25.7.2025 - 12.8.2025

Jaiva

This August, for three unforgettable days, JAIVA is set to light up The Complex with rhythm, energy, ...

JAIVA

The Complex

29.8.2025 - 31.8.2025

roots in every room

This powerful live performance weaves together spoken word poetry, film, and sound to tell a moving ...

ROOTS IN EVERY ROOM

The Gallery

6.9.2025 - 8.9.2025

Cooks But We're Chefs

Cooks But We’re Chefs are a seven-piece band hailing from Dublin and Kerry, blending elements of hou ...

COOKS BUT WE'RE CHEFS

The Cooler

10.7.2025

Dublin Comic Arts Festival

The Complex is delighted to welcome Dublin Comic Arts Festival (DCAF) back to The Depot following a ...

DUBLIN COMIC ARTS FESTIVAL

The Depot

13.7.2025

Ten to  Two

Why, in the name of all that is silent and good, does my washing machine emit ...

TEN TO TWO

The Gallery

28.6.2025 - 7.7.2025

Craig Taborn

Over the past decade, Taborn has continued to evolve his distinctive approach, reaching new heights ...

CRAIG TABORN

The Cooler

19.6.2025

Izumi Kimura / Lina Andonovska

Since 2020, acclaimed improvisational duo Lina Andonovska (flute) and Izumi Kimura (piano) have forg ...

IZUMI KIMURA / LINA ANDONOVSKA

The Cooler

5.6.2025

Oedipus

Lee Welch’s latest exhibition, Oedipus, spans painting, printmaking, and installation, offering a qu ...

OEDIPUS

The Gallery

24.5.2025 - 14.6.2025

Origin Story

Origin Story are “one of the freshest voices in Irish jazz and a must-hear for anyone who wants to k ...

ORIGIN STORY

The Cooler

29.5.2025

SYSTEM:3

SYSTEM:3 returns to The Complex for a full warehouse takeover on Bank Holiday Sunday June 1st w/ 7 h ...

SYSTEM:3

The Depot

1.6.2025

Sankhara

Trio Sankhara are amongst three of Ireland’s leading musicians in the field of contemporary improvis ...

SANKHARA

The Cooler

1.5.2025

The Depot Sessions

In the last 20 months Dublin psych-pop six piece THUMPER have gone from playing small hometown shows ...

THE DEPOT SESSIONS

The Depot

6.6.2025

Macro

The Markets Area Community Resource Centre (MACRO) operate from in the heart of North Dublin’s
inner ...

MACRO

The Gallery

2.4.2025 - 6.4.2025

The Showdown Festival

Welcome To The Showdown Festival ETS!! We are excited to bring you Ireland premier (Day party/ Fight ...

THE SHOWDOWN FESTIVAL

The Depot

22.3.2025

Hardware

Hardware is bringing its first-ever show outside of Limerick to Dublin on March 15th at The Complex. ...

HARDWARE

The Depot

15.3.2025

SYSTEM 2

10 hour day to night Warehouse Party, St. Patrick’s Day at The Complex. Research boss Aeron XTC, Su ...

SYSTEM 2

The Depot

17.3.2025

Dublin International Film Festival 2025

The Complex will be hosting a series of events as part of DIFF. Including talks and networking event ...

DUBLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2025

The Complex

20.2.2025 - 2.3.2025

Elliot Galvin

Release tour for Elliot Galvin’s new album The Ruin, with Mandhira de Saram, Ruth Goller and Sebasti ...

ELLIOT GALVIN

The Cooler

1.3.2025

Francesco Turrisi Trio

Grammy-award-winning multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi has been called a “musical alchemist” a ...

FRANCESCO TURRISI TRIO

The Cooler

20.2.2025

Earwicker's Dream

Following on from the success of their tour around James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’, Janet Moran and Ronan Gu ...

EARWICKER'S DREAM

The Cooler

18.1.2025

System:1

Taking things back to the Warehouse era for the first in a series of similar events.
...

SYSTEM:1

The Depot

31.12.2024

Ouch

For the first time, OUCH™ will be opening its doors and offering an exclusive presentation of this t ...

OUCH

The Depot

15.2.2025

RENDEZVOUS

Calling all music & vibe lovers! Prepare to closeout 2024the right way at Rendezvous ...

RENDEZVOUS

The Depot

29.12.2024

LIV ANDREA HAGUE TRIO

Norwegian jazz sensation Liv Andrea Hauge brings a fresh and captivating energy to the scene with he ...

LIV ANDREA HAGUE TRIO

The Cooler

5.12.2024

SOUNDMATE

Get ready for 10 hours of pure magic, where art, music, and energy blend to create an unforgettable ...

SOUNDMATE

The Depot

14.12.2024

god

Bea and Conor share an interest in finding or happening upon materials that stimulate new ideas. ...

GOD

The Gallery

14.12.2024 - 17.1.2025

THINGS ARE TOUGH – THINGS ARE GLORIOUS

This newly commissioned film will be screened at The Complex Gallery with live opening and closing
p ...

THINGS ARE TOUGH – THINGS ARE GLORIOUS

The Gallery

30.11.2024 - 5.12.2024

Aleka

A truly immersive experience with live visuals coinciding with soaring vocals, melancholic cello, al ...

ALEKA

The Cooler

28.11.2024

Waystation

Waystation is the forthcoming graduate exhibition of the MA Fine Art at TU Dublin, 2024
at The Compl ...

WAYSTATION

The Gallery

25.10.2024 - 2.11.2024

Neuro Joy Day

Join us in The Depot @ The Complex for a vibrant celebration of Neurodivergent Pride. This unique ev ...

NEURO JOY DAY

The Depot

28.9.2024

The Depot Sessions

Announcing The Depot Sessions @ The Complex! The Depot Sessions are two summer nights of live music, ...

THE DEPOT SESSIONS

The Depot

6.6.2024 - 7.6.2024

gorm

The GORM Gathering is an event that unites community and industry leaders
to celebrate and promote n ...

GORM

The Depot

12.10.2024

Sack

This was followed by their second hit album 'Butterfly Effect'. This prompted Morrissey to laude the ...

SACK

The Depot

11.10.2025

JESS KAV

Jess Kav is a genre-defying soul artist and multidisciplinary performer hailing from Dublin, whose c ...

JESS KAV

The Cooler

14.8.2025

THIS - TOPIA

This electrifying new piece collides high-energy music with movement, visuals and surreal theatrical ...

THIS - TOPIA

The Depot

20.9.2025 - 21.9.2025

clash of the quays!

Clash At The Quays! returns for another no-holds-barred night of heavy beats and even heavier body s ...

CLASH OF THE QUAYS!

The Depot

6.9.2025

mose

The Complex welcomes MOSE to The Depot this September for a live concert of ecstatic dance, featurin ...

MOSE

The Depot

23.9.2025

Sasha Berliner

Sasha Berliner is a vibraphonist, composer, producer, and bandleader originally from San Francisco, ...

SASHA BERLINER

The Cooler

18.7.2025

Tender Pride 2025

A block party is a gathering where a community comes together whether to mark an important moment or ...

TENDER PRIDE 2025

The Complex

28.6.2025

Greg Lloyd Trio

Greg Lloyd is an Australian/Irish jazz pianist based in Dublin, Ireland. Greg creates original, alte ...

GREG LLOYD TRIO

The Cooler

26.6.2025

Negro Impacto

Negro Impacto are a Dundalk duo comprising of vocalist-songwriter Chi Chi and producer ...

NEGRO IMPACTO

The Cooler

12.6.2025

Traveller Pride National Concert 2025

This concert showcases an array of leading musicians, singers and poets and highlights the
immense a ...

TRAVELLER PRIDE NATIONAL CONCERT 2025

The Depot

23.5.2025

Jimmy Dore

Jimmy Dore is outrageous and outraged, bothersome and bothered, a crucial, profane, passionate voice ...

JIMMY DORE

The Depot

14.6.2025

Projective

Projective is a powerhouse collective of musicians and writers hailing from Ireland, celebrated for ...

PROJECTIVE

The Cooler

15.5.2025

Michael Buckley

Michael is recognised as the leading contemporary Irish jazz musician and a phenomenal tenor player ...

MICHAEL BUCKLEY

The Cooler

8.5.2025

DENNIS QUINN

This Easter Sunday BassLine Dub Team up with Blancnoir to bring house music royalty Dennis Quin to D ...

DENNIS QUINN

The Depot

20.5.2025 - 20.4.2025

Correspondences

Virtuoso pianist, composer and improviser Xenia Pestova Bennett joins forces with acclaimed
visual a ...

CORRESPONDENCES

The Cooler

25.4.2025

Smart Phone Film Festival 2025

The Dublin Smartphone Film Festival (DubSmartFF) is back for its 8th edition, continuing to shine as ...

SMART PHONE FILM FESTIVAL 2025

The Depot

29.3.2025

Alternating Current

Alternating Current 2025 will explore the theme ‘Urban Scores.’ Inspired by the writings of Elena Bi ...

ALTERNATING CURRENT

The Depot

3.5.2025 - 4.5.2025

MUDLARKING

Mudlarking marks Alison Pilkington’s first exhibition in The Gallery at The Complex. Alison has been ...

MUDLARKING

The Gallery

8.3.2025 - 21.3.2025

NEW MUSIC DUBLIN

Composer Ed Bennett presents a fresh incarnation of his renowned Decibel Ensemble for the premiere o ...

NEW MUSIC DUBLIN

The Complex

3.4.2025 - 4.4.2025

Paddy Issues

Ping Pong Disco are a community of creatives, artists and queerdos, with the same thrill
seeking mis ...

PADDY ISSUES

The Depot

16.3.2025

Ethan Iverson

Pianist, composer, and writer Ethan Iverson was a founding member of The Bad Plus, a game-changing c ...

ETHAN IVERSON

The Cooler

14.3.2025

Next Experiment

‘Next Experiment’ offer a funky mix of infectious Latin American grooves, jazz, and cool and rhythms ...

NEXT EXPERIMENT

The Cooler

6.2.2025

Irish women in jazz

Jennifer McMahon will be in conversation with Christine Tobin ahead of a full set from the band; Chr ...

IRISH WOMEN IN JAZZ

The Cooler

22.12.2024

Tender

The Tender crew, a group of passionate clubbers and DJs, is committed to creating inclusive spaces f ...

TENDER

The Depot

28.12.2024

Keep Doing What Matters

We wants to inspire you to feel what it’s like to embrace life fully and prioritise the things you l ...

KEEP DOING WHAT MATTERS

The Depot

5.12.2024

Square Roots

Square Roots is an exploration into Cultural Spacemaking and Placemaking, consisting of internationa ...

SQUARE ROOTS

The Depot

27.11.2024

Over The Top Wrestling

Over The Top Wrestling Returns To The Complex for The Dream Before Christmas ...

OVER THE TOP WRESTLING

The Depot

21.12.2024

Wave

WAVE - Back to Basics is a return to the core of why we fell in love with dance in the first place. ...

WAVE

The Depot

7.12.2024

​dublin international comedy film festival

Ireland’s funniest film festival, the “Dublin International Comedy Film Festival”, is going to be a ...

​DUBLIN INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL

The Complex

27.11.2024 - 30.11.2024

NeuBrí

The Experience 3.0 promises to be an unforgettable night, showcasing NeuBrí’s dynamic live performan ...

NEUBRÍ

The Depot

23.11.2024

DAMNATION

DAMnation film festival celebrates the artform of animation and all who participate in animation at ...

DAMNATION

The Depot

1.12.2024

Say a Song Project Launch

This immersive exhibition, weaves together a captivating soundscape, dynamic short film projections, ...

SAY A SONG PROJECT LAUNCH

The Depot

19.9.2024

SPEAK BACK

Speak Back is informed by “performative speech act” theory, examples of speech acts are classified a ...

SPEAK BACK

The Gallery

5.10.2024 - 18.10.2024

JOHN LYDON - I COULD BE WRONG, I COULD BE RIGHT

The iconoclastic frontman with The Sex Pistols and founder of Public Image Limited has sold out two ...

JOHN LYDON - I COULD BE WRONG, I COULD BE RIGHT

The Depot

13.9.2025

CELTIC EXODUS

As famine descends on the nation the families of young Sean McDonagh and Siobhan Buckley struggle wi ...

CELTIC EXODUS

The Depot

22.1.2025 - 25.1.2025

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