A number of summer gigs have been announced this week and the latest news is that American singer-songwriter Patti Smith will play Dublin in June.
The Royal Hospital Kilmainham is the venue for the gig which will take place on Monday 1st June.
Multi-talented Patti, who is also a poet and visual artist, will play her iconic 1975 album Horses in its entirety.
Patti is coming to Dublin in June…
Two members of Patty’s original band, Lenny Kaye and Jay Dee Daugherty, will accompany her together with bassist and keyboardist Tony Shanahan, who has played with the group for the past twenty years.
Space rock band Spiritualized and indie rock prodigy Ariel Pink have also been confirmed to play on the night.
Dublin rock band New Secret Weapon are to open the show and we have a feeling this is one not to be missed!
