Peacock’s Bar & Lounge – Karen Underwood, The Music of Nina Simone

26 September 2026, 8:00pm
Experience the Powerful Music and Legacy of Nina Simone with Karen Underwood Live at Peacock’s

The sound of NINA SIMONE comes to Peacock’s Bar & Lounge on Saturday, Sept 26. Grab your tickets now to have a magical experience.

Singer, writer, storyteller, and public speaker Karen Underwood, originally from Chicago, Illinois, found her way to Cork in 1997. Since then Karen has produced several shows, including ‘Singing Nina’, ‘The Story of Soul’, ‘Of Ladies Lost and Found’, ‘Generations’, ‘Soul in the City’, and ‘The Black American Songbook’, Karen’s interpretation of Black American music from the underground railroad to Cork.

Promotional poster for Karen Underwood performing The Music of Nina Simone as part of Dublin Comedy Fest on 26 September at Peacocks Bar & Lounge. The event is billed as an intimate tribute to Nina Simone, with tickets priced at €27 plus booking fee.

She has performed at venues across Ireland including Cork Opera House, The Everyman, The Olympia, The Gate, Vicar Street, Millennium Forum Theatre, The National Concert Hall and Marley Park as well as countless others. In October 2023 Karen sold out 5 shows for the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival at Cork Opera House. Now she returns to the Green Room at Cork Opera House with the music and life of Nina Simone, accompanied by renowned pianist Gary Beecher and band.

Doors open at 7 PM | Show time 8PM-10PM
Age limit – 18+

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Peacock’s Bar & Lounge – Karen Underwood, The Music of Nina Simone

Peacock’s,

Rivervalley Shopping Centre,

River Valley Rd,

Hilltown,

Swords,

Co. Dublin,

K67 C9Y1

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