Mayo venue announces winter line-up headlined by Flatley’s Lord of the Dance

The TF Royal Castlebar has launched it’s star-studded winter 2024 line-up, headlined by Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance.

The iconic show, created by Irish dance legend Michael Flatley, comes to Castlebar for six breathtaking performances from January 2-5 2025, with tickets going on sale this Friday, October 4.

An unmissable opportunity to witness one of the most celebrated dance shows of all time in Mayo. Having captivated over 60 million people across 60 countries, Lord of the Dance is a perfect Christmas gift for any fan of Irish culture and dance.

 “We are incredibly excited to host Lord of the Dance here at TF Royal Castlebar,” said Michael Yates, General Manager of the TF Royal Castlebar. 

“This show is a cultural phenomenon, and bringing it to Castlebar for multiple performances is a testament to the quality of entertainment we strive to provide. We look forward to welcoming audiences from near and far for what will surely be an unforgettable event,” he added.

In addition to Lord of the Dance, the TF Royal’s autumn/winter schedule promises an exciting mix of world-class entertainment, with Irish singer-songwriter Gavin James bringing his chart-topping hits to the stage on December 20.

The venue has also lined up a series of incredible comedians, including Tommy Tiernan, Jimmy Carr, Deirdre O’Kane, and Dara Ó Briain. 

Live music lovers will enjoy performances from Hot House Flowers, Lisa Hannigan, Kingfishr, and Villagers, while diverse entertainment options such as illusionist Keith Barry and Cirque for families are sure to delight. 

For sports fans, they will host events featuring legends like darts sharpshooter Phil Taylor, and football stars Paul McGrath, Andy Cole, and Jaap Stam.

The excitement doesn’t stop there, with the entertainment destination announcing Castlebar’s own Sarah Butler, who will bring her unique event, ‘Sarah’s Food Fest experience’ to the TF Royal on January 4. 

Meanwhile, Mark McCabe, the legendary DJ behind the anthem ‘Maniac 2000’, is set to return to Castlebar for an electrifying New Year’s Eve bash, sure to end 2024 on a high note.

For those looking to celebrate the festive season, the TF Royal Castlebar has a range of Christmas Party options, including dinner and show packages for Jarlath Regan, Queen and ABBA tributes, and the ever-entertaining Faulty Towers Dining Experience.

During Christmas week, Castlebar’s own Alan Clarke returns for the fourth time with ‘Big News Coming Soon’, along with The Whistlin’ Donkeys and The 30+ Club, which will be making its debut appearance in the west.

Tickets for all events are available on the TF Royal’s website.

Lord of the Dance tickets go on sale this Friday at 10am via Ticketmaster.