Through a series of striking displays, the exhibition brings audiences on a visual journey of the Live Aid concerts, capturing the behind-the-scenes preparations, atmosphere and iconic performances by bands and artists on both sides of the Atlantic as the day unfolded.
From Status Quo, U2 and David Bowie in London, to Black Sabbath and Run DMC in Philadelphia Live Aid at the National Library of Ireland immerses visitors in the scale and spirit of this iconic event from the intimacy of the National Photographic Archive.
This free exhibition opens to the public daily (10.00am – 4.00pm)
Date: Sun 6 Sep – Sun 6 Dec
Location: National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
Date: Thu 19 Nov
Location: National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
Date: Sun 5 Sep 2027 – Sun 26 Sep 2027
Location: SO Fine Art Editions, William Street South
Date: Thu 15 Oct – Sun 7 Feb 2027
Location: National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
Date: Wed 21 Jan – Sat 12 Dec
Location: Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin
Date: Sat 5 Sep – Sat 31 Oct
Location: Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge
Date: Tue 8 Sep – Sat 28 Nov
Location: dlr Mill Theatre, Dublin
Date: Sat 12 Sep – Sat 24 Oct
Location: Solstice Arts Centre, Navan
