The Crane Lane Theatre

About this Venue

Cork's most versatile venue, a house of Jazz, Blues and Burlesque. Their stage has hosted many an international luminary and some of the South's best bands have trod it's boards. They have a tradition of hosting some of the finest Bluegrass, Western Swing, Blues and Rock & Roll bands to visit read moreCork's most versatile venue, a house of Jazz, Blues and Burlesque.

Their stage has hosted many an international luminary and some of the South's best bands have trod it's boards. They have a tradition of hosting some of the finest Bluegrass, Western Swing, Blues and Rock & Roll bands to visit the shores. On weekends, in full gear they have live gigs, shows and resident DJ's to keep you on your toes!

It is also one of the hottest stops in the country for the independent music scene and are committed to supporting the Cork music scene while showcasing the best of Irish and internationally touring bands.

The Crane Lane Theatre is located in the remains of an old Gentleman's Club in the centre of Cork City, and has been the scene of many a notorious event over the last 100 years. They have the only beer garden in Corks city centre and continue to be inspired by the music of Tom Waits.

The decor is from the 20's 30's & 40's - (with the exception of one disco-ball).

They have 3 bars to choose from besides the garden. The Stage Door, The
Crystal Room and the Theatre itself, so whatever your mood or age, they have a corner for you!

Reviews

Had a horrible encounter with the condescending tubby doorman last night. As a foreign woman, i was made to feel very uncomfortable and discriminated against. I emailed the management regarding the matter and am awaiting a reply. Will definitely take this further. Crane lane should take note of who read moreHad a horrible encounter with the condescending tubby doorman last night. As a foreign woman, i was made to feel very uncomfortable and discriminated against. I emailed the management regarding the matter and am awaiting a reply. Will definitely take this further. Crane lane should take note of who they employ..there is no excuse for behaviour like this. such a disgrace!

Had at fantastic evening at the ska and reggae festival. Great idea guys and hope there will be another one planed again. Super gig, great nite

I have to say I had the nastiest experience of my life in this bar. A certain so called "security" person was very abusive to my friend and I who we're minding our own business. Apparently he is well known for bullying women. He spoiled our experience of what otherwise would have been a good night o read moreI have to say I had the nastiest experience of my life in this bar. A certain so called "security" person was very abusive to my friend and I who we're minding our own business. Apparently he is well known for bullying women. He spoiled our experience of what otherwise would have been a good night out.

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