Kieren Hooper

Join us at Katie O'Brien's Irish Tavern in Durham for an unforgettable evening with talented Newcastle-based acoustic artist Kieren Hooper. With over a decade of performance experience, Kieren brings a dynamic blend of genres to the stage—from classic rock and Britpop to jazz, funk, reggae and everything in between. Whether you're in the mood for laid-back afternoon acoustics or energetic Friday and Saturday night sing-alongs, his versatile sets are sure to create the perfect atmosphere. Experience live music like never before as Kieren tailors his performance to match the vibe of the evening and the energy of the crowd. His extensive repertoire spans decades of beloved hits, from 50s classics and 70s/80s rock to contemporary tracks and festive favourites. Settle in with an Irish cocktail and great craic as this accomplished guitarist takes you on a musical journey through the decades—the perfect complement to Katie O'Brien's warm and welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss your chance to catch this versatile performer in action. With live music every weekend at Katie O'Brien's, there's always something special happening. Head along to Unit 3 Walkergate, Durham, and discover why locals and visitors alike love our vibrant Irish tavern experience.