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Cork - Live At The Marquee

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Project - Cork - Live At The Marquee

Client - Mobile Structures

Location - various

Year - 2003-2011

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Aiken Promotions present a series of concerts every summer down by the river in Cork, Ireland. The list of acts who have performed there is like a 'who's who' of the entertainment business.

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2005 line-up

Brian Wilson - June 30
Aslan with special guest George Murphy - July 1
Brian McFadden - July 2
Diana Ross - July 4
Gypsy Kings - July 4
Al Green with special guests Gabrielle and Amos Lee - July 5
Nick Cave - July 6[1]
Van Morrison - July 7
Paul Brady with special guest Cara Dillon - July 8
Tommy Tiernan - July 10
Dwight Yoakam with special guest BR5-49 - July 12
Paddy Casey with special guest Declan O'Rourke - July 14
Damien Dempsey with special guests The Frank and Walters & Fred -July 15
Ronan Keating - July 16
Christy Moore - July 17
McFly - July 18
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2006 line-up

Kanye West
Bob Dylan
Roger Waters
The Frames
David Gray
Art Garfunkel
Robert Plant
Roxy Music
Des Bishop
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2007 line-up

Faithless
Antony and the Johnsons
Comedy Circus
Podge and Rodge
Cascada
Duran Duran
50 Cent
Elton John - Monday July 9
Lionel Richie
Slayer - Tuesday June 26
The Who - Saturday June 30
Bell X1 - Sunday July 1
Status Quo - Monday July 2
The Flaming Lips - Wednesday July 3
Madness - Thursday July 5
Christy Moore with Declan Sinnott - Saturday July 7
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2008 line-up
Shayne Ward - June 18-June 19
Eric Clapton - June 20
Dolly Parton - June 21
Lou Reed - June 23
Jay-Z - June 25
Morrissey - June 26
Christy Moore - June 28
Meat Loaf - June 29
Neil Young - June 30
Massive Attack - July 1
Tommy Tiernan - July 2
Paul Simon - July 3
Tommy Tiernan - July 4
Tommy Tiernan - July 5
Paul Weller - July 6
Pink - July 7
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2009 line-up

Blondie - June 17 CANCELLED "due to circumstances out of the organiser's control"
The Priests - June 17
The Prodigy - June 18
Gilbert O'Sullivan - June 20
Kasabian - June 21 CANCELLED - due to "promotional commitments"
Tracy Chapman - June 22
Chickenfoot - June 23
Flo Rida - June 24
Simple Minds - June 25
Bell X1 - June 26
Christy Moore - June 27
Boyzone - June 28
Crosby, Stills & Nash - June 29
Anastacia - June 30
Lady Gaga- July 1
Josh Ritter with support from Lisa Hannigan - July 4
Des Bishop - July 5
Ne-Yo - July 6
Rod Stewart - July 7
Kanye West with support from Kid Cudi - July 8
Mick Flannery/John Spillane - July 9
50 Cent - July 10
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2010 line-up

Megadeth - June 14
Chris Brown - June 15 [CANCELLED - due to problems with work visa's]
JLS - June 16
JLS - June 17
Al Green and Michael McDonald - June 19
Kenny Rogers - June 20
Jackson Browne and David Lindley - June 23
Blondie - June 24
Midlake, Camera Obscura, Grizzly Bear and Villagers - June 25
Horslips - June 26 [CANCELLED - due to sudden illness of Jim Lockhart]
Paul Weller - June 27
The Cranberries - June 29
Deep Purple - June 30
Dara Ó Briain - July 1
Dara Ó Briain - July 2
Christy Moore and Declan Sinnott - July 3
Snoop Dogg - July 5
Westlife - July 6
Westlife - July 7 (Announced after previous date sold out within minutes)
Tony Bennett - July 8
Madness - July 9
Mamma Mia! - from July 20 until August 1 (16 Shows)
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2011 line-up

The Frames - June 11
Erasure - June 15
Bob Dylan - June 16
Imelda May - June 17
Katherine Lynch - June 18. [CANCELLED]
Tom Jones - June 19
Grinderman - June 20 [CANCELLED]
Paul Simon - June 21
Bryan Adams - June 22
Imelda May - June 23. (SOLD OUT)
Alexandra Burke - June 24
Christy Moore - June 25
Fleet Foxes - June 26
Elton John & Band - June 28
Bell X1 - July 1
Jedward - July 2
Jedward (second date) - July 23
Lil Wayne - July 4 [CANCELLED]
Westlife - July 9.

This remarkable line up in the 5,000 seat MT66 membrane structure is one of the finest series of concerts ever held.

 

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