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Arco Arena will play in Toales tonight
Arco Arena will play in Dundalk's Toales Rock Bar and Live Venue tonight.
Friday 25th April - Following their unforgettable, roof-raising New Year’s Eve performance, Arco Arena is set to make a thunderous return to Toales, bringing their signature blend of groove-laden intensity and dance-rock dynamism back to the heart of Dundalk’s music scene.
Hailing from Dundalk’s ever-evolving sonic landscape, this original Irish four-piece has carved out a distinctive niche with their heavy funk-driven rhythms, unpredictable time signatures, and infectious hooks. Known for delivering high-voltage live performances, Arco Arena isn’t just a band—it’s an experience.
Fronted by the energetic vocal interplay of Eoghan Maguire (bass) and Charlie Abbott (guitar), their sets are a masterclass in controlled chaos, featuring intricate, staccato instrumentals, mid-song vocal trade-offs, and massive crowd singalongs that blur the lines between stage and audience.
The night also features powerful support from two of the area’s finest rock outfits, Killjoy and Apropos, ensuring a full evening of raw energy and top-tier talent.
Doors open at 8pm, and admission is just €8—a small price for a night that promises to be anything but ordinary. Don’t miss the return of Arco Arena—this one’s going to be loud
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