Dermot Kennedy’s musical influences are an exquisite blend of folk, hip-hop, with a touch of international flair. Even when he’s inspiring audiences through song on stage, he has a humility and sensitivity that is impossible to ignore. Kennedy has a talent to sweep his audiences along to finding hope even while reflecting on the darkest parts of life.

Even at his most melancholic, Kennedy’s work and stage presence asks audiences to really look at the dark parts of life. To see the light and silver lining of those situations. And to ultimately realize that there is hope. Kennedy’s concerts have a strong message of enjoying life no matter what’s thrown your way.

So when you go to a Kennedy concert, you can expect a good emotional journey ending in positive warm vibes.

March 2025

  • Misneach Festival: Dermot Kennedy