
The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea
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The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker featuring Paul Dunlea is scheduled for 13 December 2026 at Marina Market in Cork. This event will showcase a 21-piece Big Band performing festive favourites. Ticket prices range from €11.70 to €54.60.
Celebrate Christmas at Marina Market with Paul Dunlea's spectacular 21-piece Big Band, bringing festive favourites and big band magic!
The Winter Wonderland Christmas CrackerFeaturing Paul Dunlea & His 21-Piece Big Band Spectacular
Join us at Marina Market this December for a very special afternoon of live music as we welcome Paul Dunlea and his incredible 21-piece Big Band for The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker.
Taking place on Sunday, December 13th, this festive concert promises an afternoon of fantastic music, Christmas classics and the unmistakable sound of a full big band orchestra, performed by some of Ireland's finest musicians.
Led by acclaimed trombonist, composer and arranger Paul Dunlea, the band has built an outstanding reputation for its performances, combining traditional big band favourites with unique arrangements and collaborations across a wide range of musical genres.
The Paul Dunlea Big Band has performed to sold-out audiences in some of Ireland's most prestigious venues, including Cork Opera House, Belfast's Grand Opera House and The Everyman Theatre. The ensemble has also headlined both the Cork and Limerick Jazz Festivals, with performances broadcast nationally on RTÉ and BBC Radio.
Over the years, the band has collaborated with an impressive range of artists, including Mick Flannery, Camille O'Sullivan, John Spillane, Jack O'Rourke, Niall McCabe and many more.
For this special Christmas performance, Paul and his 21-piece ensemble will bring their signature big band sound to Marina Market, creating a wonderful festive atmosphere filled with music, energy and Christmas cheer.
Whether you're a fan of jazz and big band music or simply looking for something special to enjoy in the lead-up to Christmas, this promises to be a fantastic afternoon for all ages.
We look forward to welcoming you to Marina Market for a Christmas concert to remember.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, 13th December 2026
Time: 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Location: Event Room 2, Marina Market, Cork
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea takes place on Sunday, 13 December 2026 at 16:30.
The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea is held at Marina Market in Cork (Centre Park Road, Cork, T12 YX76).
Tickets for The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea range from €11.70 to €54.60. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Marina Market can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker featuring Paul Dunlea is scheduled for 13 December 2026 at Marina Market in Cork. This event will showcase a 21-piece Big Band performing festive favourites. Ticket prices range from €11.70 to €54.60.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Celebrate Christmas at Marina Market with Paul Dunlea's spectacular 21-piece Big Band, bringing festive favourites and big band magic!
The Winter Wonderland Christmas CrackerFeaturing Paul Dunlea & His 21-Piece Big Band Spectacular
Join us at Marina Market this December for a very special afternoon of live music as we welcome Paul Dunlea and his incredible 21-piece Big Band for The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker.
Taking place on Sunday, December 13th, this festive concert promises an afternoon of fantastic music, Christmas classics and the unmistakable sound of a full big band orchestra, performed by some of Ireland's finest musicians.
Led by acclaimed trombonist, composer and arranger Paul Dunlea, the band has built an outstanding reputation for its performances, combining traditional big band favourites with unique arrangements and collaborations across a wide range of musical genres.
The Paul Dunlea Big Band has performed to sold-out audiences in some of Ireland's most prestigious venues, including Cork Opera House, Belfast's Grand Opera House and The Everyman Theatre. The ensemble has also headlined both the Cork and Limerick Jazz Festivals, with performances broadcast nationally on RTÉ and BBC Radio.
Over the years, the band has collaborated with an impressive range of artists, including Mick Flannery, Camille O'Sullivan, John Spillane, Jack O'Rourke, Niall McCabe and many more.
For this special Christmas performance, Paul and his 21-piece ensemble will bring their signature big band sound to Marina Market, creating a wonderful festive atmosphere filled with music, energy and Christmas cheer.
Whether you're a fan of jazz and big band music or simply looking for something special to enjoy in the lead-up to Christmas, this promises to be a fantastic afternoon for all ages.
We look forward to welcoming you to Marina Market for a Christmas concert to remember.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, 13th December 2026
Time: 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Location: Event Room 2, Marina Market, Cork
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Marina Market. Searching near Centre Park Road, Cork, T12 YX76; check-in Sunday, 13 December 2026.
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WhereMarina Market
Centre Park Road, Cork, T12 YX76
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea?
The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea takes place on Sunday, 13 December 2026 at 16:30.
Where is The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea taking place?
The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea is held at Marina Market in Cork (Centre Park Road, Cork, T12 YX76).
How much are tickets for The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea?
Tickets for The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea range from €11.70 to €54.60. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Marina Market can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea?
Tickets for The Winter Wonderland Christmas Cracker ft Paul Dunlea can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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