Our 2025 Programme

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27 June – 6 July 2025

Our Chamber Music Festival programme is packed with concerts and masterclasses from dawn to dusk. Whet your appetite for next year’s festival by listening to our WCCMF 2025 Spotify playlist

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FRINGE – Cork Airport

27 June 20252:30 pm
Cork Airport
Free Admission
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1. Opening Concert

27 June 20258:00 pm
Bantry House
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2. Coffee Concert

28 June 202511:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
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3. Young Musicians Series

28 June 202512:10 pm
Christian Fellowship Church
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4. Young Composers Forum

28 June 20252:00 pm
Christian Fellowship Church
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FRINGE – Levis Corner House Ballydehob

28 June 20252:00 pm
Levis’ Corner House
Free Admission
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5. Crespo Series

28 June 20254:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
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Barry Douglas

6. Main Evening Concert

28 June 20257:30 pm
Bantry House
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7. Candlelit Late Night

28 June 202510:00 pm
Bantry House
€15
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8. Coffee Concert

29 June 202511:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
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Niall Fleming

9. Violin Talk

29 June 202512:15 pm
Marino Church, Bantry
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FRINGE – Bere Island

29 June 20251:00 pm
Wild Atlantic Glamping Bere Island
Free Admission
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Cello case - St Brendan's church

10. Young Musicians Series

29 June 20252:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
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FRINGE – Durrus Festival

29 June 20253:00 pm
The Pavillion, Durrus Festival
Free Admission
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11. Crespo Series

29 June 20254:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
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12. Main Evening Concert

29 June 20257:30 pm
Bantry House
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13. Candlelit Late Night

29 June 202510:00 pm
Bantry House
€15
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14. Talking Music with Sean Rafferty

30 June 202510:00 am
Brick Oven
€7
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15. Coffee Concert

30 June 202511:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
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16. Crespo Midday Series

30 June 202512:10 pm
Christian Fellowship Church
€10
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FRINGE – Uillinn Arts Centre, Skibbereen

30 June 202512:30 pm
Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre
Free Admission
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17. Children’s Concert

30 June 20252:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
Tickets from €5 children – please contact the box office to book tickets
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FRINGE – Amar’s Cafe, Schull

30 June 20252:30 pm
Amar’s Cafe, Schull
Free Admission
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Lotte Betts-Dean

18. Crespo Series

30 June 20254:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
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19. Main Evening Concert

30 June 20257:30 pm
Bantry House
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20. Candlelit Late Night

30 June 202510:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
€15
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21. Talking Music with Sean Rafferty

1 July 202510:00 am
Brick Oven
€7
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22. Coffee Concert

1 July 202511:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
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23. Crespo Midday Series

1 July 202512:15 pm
Christian Fellowship Church
€10
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24. Young Musicians Series

1 July 20252:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
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FRINGE – Sherkin Island

1 July 20252:45 pm
Sherkin Community Hall, Sherkin Island
Free Admission
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25. Crespo Series

1 July 20254:00 pm
Bantry House
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26. Main Evening Concert

1 July 20257:30 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
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27. Candlelit Late Night

1 July 202510:00 pm
Bantry House
€15
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28. Talking Music with Sean Rafferty

2 July 202510:00 am
Brick Oven
€7
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29. Coffee Concert

2 July 202511:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
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30. Crespo Midday Series

2 July 202512:10 pm
Christian Fellowship Church
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FRINGE – Two Green Shoots, Glengarriff

2 July 202512:30 pm
Two Green Shoots, Glengarriff
Free Admission
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31. Young Musicians Series

2 July 20252:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
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32. Crespo Series

2 July 20254:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
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33. Main Evening Concert

2 July 20257:30 pm
Bantry House
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34. Talking Music with Sean Rafferty

3 July 202510:00 am
Brick Oven
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35. Coffee Concert

3 July 202511:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
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36. Crespo Midday Series

3 July 202512:10 pm
Christian Fellowship Church
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FRINGE – Maritime Hotel, Bantry

3 July 202512:30 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free Admission
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FRINGE – Arundels-by-the-Pier

3 July 20251:00 pm
Arundels by the Pier, Ahakista
Free Admission
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37. Young Musicians Series

3 July 20252:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
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38. Violin Talk

3 July 20253:10 pm
Marino Church, Bantry
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39. Crespo Series

3 July 20254:00 pm
Bantry House
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40. Main Evening Concert

3 July 20257:30 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
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41. Candlelit Late Night

3 July 202510:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
€15
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42. Talking Music with Sean Rafferty

4 July 202510:00 am
Brick Oven
€7
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FRINGE – Bantry Market

4 July 202510:00 am
Bantry Market
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43. Coffee Concert

4 July 202511:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
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44. Crespo Midday Series

4 July 202512:10 pm
Christian Fellowship Church
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45. Young Musicians Series

4 July 20252:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
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FRINGE – Whiddy Island

4 July 20252:30 pm
Whiddy Island
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46. Crespo Series

4 July 20254:00 pm
Bantry House
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Henning Kraggerud

47. Main Evening Concert

4 July 20257:30 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
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48. Candlelit Late Night

4 July 202510:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
€15
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49. Coffee Concert

5 July 202511:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
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50. Crespo Midday Series

5 July 202512:10 pm
Christian Fellowship Church
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51. Young Musicians Series

5 July 20252:00 pm
Christian Fellowship Church
€7
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FRINGE – Heir Island

5 July 20252:30 pm
Heir Island
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52. Crespo Series

5 July 20254:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
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53. Main Evening Concert

5 July 20257:30 pm
Bantry House
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54. Candlelit Late Night

5 July 202510:00 pm
Bantry House
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55. Coffee Concert

6 July 202511:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
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56. Young Musicians Platform

6 July 20252:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
€15
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57. Finale

6 July 20257:30 pm
Bantry House
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Programme

Arts Council - funding music
Crespo Foundation
Fáilte Ireland
Wild Atlantic Way
Cork County Council
Pure Cork
RTE Lyric FM
Creative Places West Cork Islands
Irish Examiner
Maritime Hotel
IMRO - Irish Music Rights Organisation