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Live & Kickin'
DTB Live Blues & Dancing with The Frank Carbery Blues Band
Kick off the autumn with a DTB Live & Dancing night on Friday 25th September, featuring the Frank Carbery Blues Band. It’s their first time playing for us, and we’re excited to welcome them to our dance floor.
These events are part of our DTB Live Blues & Dancing series, designed for anyone who loves live music and social dancing.
Bring your friends, feel the groove, and enjoy a relaxed evening of dancing the Blues.

The Essentials
Know the band
Frank Carbery Band
The Frank Carbery Blues Band is a four-piece band based in Belfast, dedicated to the blues genre of music, particularly Chicago Blues. They aim to celebrate and preserve this music style through their performances.
Band Members
- Frank Carbery on lead vocals and Guitar,
- Tony Furnell on Bass and backing vocals,
- Davy Bates on Drum kit
- Gareth Hughes on harmonica.
The band plays a mix of classic Chicago Blues covers and original songs. Their repertoire includes songs by legendary artists such as: Muddy Waters, Jimmy Reed, Buddy Guy, B.B. King, Junior Wells and many more.
They are known for their authentic Chicago Blues sound, combining energetic performances with a deep respect for the genre's roots.
The Frank Carbery Blues Band perform at all the main blues music venues across the country as well as playing at most of the popular blues festival across the whole of Ireland.
Their shows feature a lively atmosphere, showcasing both classic and original blues music. The original songs, written by Frank Carbery, very much pay homage to the classic Chicago Blues songs from yesteryear but with a sprinkling of a modern feel.
