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Duke Special tickets & tour dates
6 upcoming dates for Duke Special in Belfast, Cork, Limerick, Portrush, Dublin and more. Genre: Rock.
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About Duke Special
Duke Special – musician (United Kingdom), born in 1971.
Genres: Alternative rock.
Duke Special is an Irish songwriter and performer based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. A piano-based songwriter with a romantic style and a warm, distinctly accented voice, he was previously known for his distinctive long dreadlocks, eyeliner and outfits he describes as "hobo chic". Nowadays, he performs mostly out of makeup and desires to be more like his true self. His live performances have a theatrical style inspired by Vaudeville and music hall, and often incorporate 78s played on an old-fashioned gramophone, or sound effects from a transistor radio. He is most often accompanied by percussionist "Temperance Society" Chip Bailey, who plays cheese graters and egg whisks, a Stumpf fiddle…
Duke Special: 6 events
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Dec11Fri
Concerts
Duke Special "Songs from the Deep Forest" 20th Anniversary
Fri 11 Dec · 20:00
The Playhouse · Portrush
Dec13Sun
Concerts
Duke Special " Songs From the Deep Forest " 20th Anniversary
Sun 13 Dec · 20:00
Whelans · Dublin
Dec29Tue
Concerts
Duke Special "Songs From the Deep Forest" 20th Anniversary
Tue 29 Dec · 20:00
Guildhall · Derry-Londonderry
Duke Special tour 2026: every date
| Date | City | Venue | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast, United Kingdom | Mandela Hall | Details: Duke Special | |
| Cork, Ireland | Cyprus Avenue | Details: Duke Special | |
| Limerick, Ireland | Dolans Warehouse | Details: Duke Special | |
| Portrush, United Kingdom | The Playhouse | Details: Duke Special "Songs from the Deep Forest" 20th Anniversary | |
| Dublin, Ireland | Whelans | Details: Duke Special " Songs From the Deep Forest " 20th Anniversary | |
| Derry-Londonderry, United Kingdom | Guildhall | Details: Duke Special "Songs From the Deep Forest" 20th Anniversary |
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Duke Special: frequently asked questions
When is the next Duke Special date?
The next date is 14 November 2026 at Mandela Hall, Belfast.
How many upcoming dates does Duke Special have?
6 upcoming dates are listed across 2 countries: United Kingdom and Ireland.
Where can I see Duke Special live?
Upcoming dates are in Belfast, Cork, Limerick, Portrush, Dublin and Derry-Londonderry.
Where Duke Special is playing
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