Amhrán Gach Lá - The Beat Poets

Details of this year's Indie Week showcase went online:

http://www.indieweek.com/about-ireland/

Apart from the always wonderful Preachers Son the one band which I think are amazing are Belfast's The Beat Poets. They play Dublin on Wednesday May 11th and in Belfast the following night.


Schedule

Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Sweeney’s Mongrel (32 Dame St., Dublin 2)
Launch Party + Artist Showcases
Doors at 7pm | Free In

Stage 1
08.00-08.40 Preachers Son (Dublin)
09.00-09.40 The Beat Poets (Belfast)

01 The Making by The Beat Poets

10.00-10.40 Sixteen Layers (Dublin)
11.00-11.40 These Electric Lives (Toronto)
12.00-12.40 The Whatmans (Navan)

Stage 2
07.45-08.15 Jennifer Clarke (Cork)
08.30-09.00 Eoghan Colgan (Glasgow)
09.15-09.45 TBA
10.00-10.30 Last Second Magic (Dublin)
10.45-11.15 windings (Limerick)

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Thursday, May 12, 2011
Auntie Annie’s (44 Dublin Rd., Belfast)
Doors at 7pm | £6

Artist Showcases
07.30-08.00 Chris Keys (Belfast)
08.15-08.45 The Star Spangled Badgers (Belfast)
09.00-09.30 Nine Lies (Belfast)
09.45-10.15 TBA
Headliners
10.30-11.00 These Electric Lives (Toronto)
11.15-11.45 The Beat Poets (Belfast)
12.00-12.40 TBA

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Friday, May 13, 2011
The Grand Social (35 Lower Liffey St., Dublin 1)
Doors at 7pm | €4 before 8pm • €6 after 8pm

Artist Showcases
08.00-08.30 Fox Jaw Bounty Hunters (Limerick)
08.45-09.15 The Riptide Movement (Dublin)
09.30-10.00 the matinee idles (Dublin)
10.15-10.45 Black Circles (Chatham, England)
Headliners
11.00-11.30 These Electric Lives (Toronto)
11.45-12.15 Simon Fagan (Dublin)

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Saturday, May 14, 2011
The Grand Social (35 Lower Liffey St., Dublin 1)
Indie Week Finals
Doors at 8pm | €4 before 9pm • €6 after 9pm

Artist Showcases
08.45-09.15 Wednesday’s showcase winner
09.30-10.00 Thursday’s showcase winner
10.15-10.45 Friday’s showcase winner
Headliners
11.00-11.30 These Electric Lives (Toronto)
11.50-12.20