Ones to Watch 2012 | Whelans

Whelans present four days of music across three stages, featuring the best and brightest of new and emerging Irish acts, with their Ones to Watch Festival 2012.

Chase away those January blues with some great live music at Whelans this week as part of their Ones to Watch Festival 2012.

Guaranteed to cheer up your January – following on from the success of last year’s Ones To Watch festival, Whelanslive, in association with Heineken and Musicmaker, are spoiling us with four days of cracking new music from this Wednesday until Saturday. Three stages, spread over Whelans itself as well as The Village, will feature the brightest of emerging Irish acts that you’ll be seeing a lot more of in 2012.

You can participate in this wonderful parade of Irish musical talent for the princely sum of €5 for a day ticket and €10 for a festival ticket which also includes a free pint of Heineken.

Lineup includes: Last Days Of 1984, VerseChorusVerse, Tenaka, Nanobot, Bantum, Come On Live Long, Elaine Mai, Crayonsmith, Wizards Of Firetop Mountain, Lamp, Melodica Deathship, White Collar Boy, Daithi, Trophy Boyfriend, Simon Bird, School Tour, Bouts, The North Sea, Alarmist and The Dying Seconds.

Ones To Watch Day By Day Breakdown

Wednesday 11th January
Elaine Mai
Versechorusverse
Elevens
Goodtime
Bunoscionn
Wyvern Lingo
Laura Sheeran
Deaf Joe
Hello Moon
Crayonsmith

Thursday 12th January
Wizards Of Firetop Mountain
No Spill Blood
Lethal Dialect
Logikparty
Jogging
Altered Hours
Agitate The Gravel
Trumpets Of Jericho
Lamp
Bridges Of Madison County
Melodica Deathship

Friday 13th January
Bantum
Reid
Daithi
Last Days Of 1984
White Collar Boy
Tenaka
Simon Bird
School Tour
Trophy Boyfriend
Nanobot
Sleep Thieves
North Sea
Morning Hush
Future Monarchs
Ghost Estates

Saturday 14th January
Depravations
Bouts
Spies
Alarmist
Redwoods
Dying Seconds
CFIT
Holy Roman Army
The Gandhis
Come On Live Long
Nanu Nanu
Trap Door
Futures Apart
Raglans
Gypsies OnThe Autobahn

Whelan’s, 25 Wexford St.
Doors: 7:30pm
Tickets: €5 day or €10 for 4 days

Michelle for stylesiren.ie