The line-up for the 2025 edition of Open Ear Festival – returning to Sherkin Island in West Cork from May 29 to June 1 – has been revealed, with Elaine Malone, RÓIS, Brìghde Chaimbeul, Sunil Sharpe, Trá Pháidín and I Dreamed I Dream among the many highlights.

Since its inaugural edition in 2016, Open Ear continues to attract hundreds of genre-defying creatives and music fans to what is considered West Cork's 'Island of the Arts'.

See the Open Ear 2025 line-up below:

• Americhord
• Anodyne
• Autumns & Kahn
• Baliboc
• Bea Brennan & Minced Oath
• Brìghde Chaimbeul
• Chord Memory
• Citrus Fresh & 40hurtz
• Commissions
• Dame Area
• Dj Egg
• Dj Firmeza
• Dj Marcelle
• Elaine Malone
• I Dreamed I Dream
• Jonezy
• Little O
• Marion Hawkes
• NCW
• Natalia Beylis & Willie Stewart
• No Place Like Drone
• Péist
• Rob Hall
• Rob Ireson
• Rosita Moulin
• RÓIS
• Sunil Sharpe
• TFT
• Trá Pháidin
• Zkeletonz

Early bird tickets have already sold out – but there are limited tickets for the festival still remaining here.

 

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