Other Voices returns to Dingle this November 28th–30th for its 24th edition of Ireland’s favourite music showcase, bringing the best of Irish and international talent to the hallowed stage of St James’ Church.

And this year’s first wave of acts announced for the festival is a stellar collection of acts. Man I Need star, Olivia Dean will perform songs from her newly released  No.1 album, The Art Of Loving. Having sold out two headline dates in Dublin’s Fairview Park in minutes, her irresistible live presence and star power are undeniable. Her Dingle debut is set to be one of the standout moments of the weekend.

Irish risers AMBLE whose debut album Reverie shot straight to #1 in Ireland, have sold over 100,000 headline tickets and amassed over 115 million streams in their short career to date. with support slots for Hozier, Olivia Rodrigo, and Ed Sheeran lined up, plus their new EP Hand Me Downs recently released, Amble’s momentum appears unstoppable.

Meanwhile, London post-punk innovators Dry Cleaning will bring their razor-sharp lyricism and mesmerising stage presence to St James’ Church this November.The band’s Cate Le Bon-produced third album, Secret Love, arrives on 9th January 2026 – watch the hypnotic new video Hit My Head All Day.

From the west of Ireland comes DOVE ELLIS – a singular voice weaving together poetic lyrics, rich vocals, and distinctive saxophone. His debut single, To the Sandals has attracted critical acclaim for its unique sound and lyrical depth. Ellis will embark on a U.S. tour supporting Geese this autumn before making his truly special St James’ debut.

Childhood friends Lily, Emma, Ailbhe, and Hannah aka Wicklow indie pop quartet Florence Road have received co-signs from Olivia Rodrigo and beabadoobee, and worked with Chappell Roan producer Dan Nigro. Their Fall Back mixtape has marked them as one of Ireland’s most exciting new bands.

Performances will be captured as part of the 24th series of Other Voices, which will be broadcast on television in early 2026. Across the weekend, all these intimate sets from The Church of St James’ will be streamed live to the world via Other Voices YouTube for a limited time, with a small number of golden tickets up for grabs through competitions to be announced soon.

And that’s just the beginning…full details on all Other Voices strands, including its conversation series, Ireland’s Edge 2025, will be released in the coming weeks. Expect Dingle’s streets, venues, and hidden corners to burst into life with hundreds of performances, celebrating Ireland’s musical heartbeat in all its wild diversity.

Philip King, Founder of Other Voices: “With our biggest line-up yet, Other Voices 2025 will again celebrate the amazing diversity of Irish voices that are about to happen. Along with these artists, The Church of St James’ will play host to some of the finest bands and acts making music across the world right now. We are grateful to all of our partners and supporters who continue to enable us to capture, celebrate and platform great music and song and share it with the world from the beautiful Dingle peninsula”.