Gogol Bordello at Mulcahy's in Wantagh
Gogol Bordello, the eclectic gypsy punk band known for their spirited performances, is set to rock Mulcahy's in Wantagh, New York, on January 2 and 3, 2026. With a rich history that blends Eastern European musical traditions with punk rock, the band has created a unique sound that has resonated with fans worldwide. Their energetic shows often feel like a celebration, drawing in diverse crowds and creating an atmosphere of unity and joy.
Founded in 1999 by Ukrainian frontman Eugene Htz, Gogol Bordello's music is a fusion of punk, gypsy, and folk influences, resulting in hit songs like "Start Wearing Purple" and "Wonderlust King." The band has built a reputation for their dynamic live performances, frequently scoring above 9 out of 10 in popularity among concert-goers. Their tours, including the recent "Solidaritine" tour, have showcased their commitment to social issues while engaging audiences through exhilarating performances.
The Mulcahy's venue is known for its intimate setting, allowing fans to experience the raw energy of Gogol Bordello up close. With a capacity of around 300, the venue provides various seating options, including general admission and reserved seating, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all attendees. Ticket prices typically range from $35 to $60, making it accessible for fans eager to partake in this unforgettable event.
As part of their concert experience, fans can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Wantagh, which is home to various dining options and entertainment venues. Parking at Mulcahy's is generally convenient, with ample space available for concert-goers. For those attending, be sure to check the venue's website for specific rules regarding entry and seating arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time do the doors open for the Gogol Bordello concert at Mulcahy's?
Doors typically open at 7 PM, but it's advisable to arrive early for the best experience.
- Are there any age restrictions for the event?
Mulcahy's is generally 21+, but check specific concert details as some events may allow all ages.
- What are the seating options available at Mulcahy's?
Seating options include general admission standing room and limited reserved seating, providing flexibility for fans.
- Can I purchase tickets at the door?
Tickets may be available at the door, but it's recommended to purchase in advance through ticketsuniondale.com to secure your spot.
- What is the parking situation like at Mulcahy's?
Parking is typically available on-site, with additional street parking options nearby, making it convenient for attendees.
- What should I wear to a Gogol Bordello concert?
Comfortable and casual attire is recommended, as you'll likely be dancing and enjoying the energetic atmosphere.
- Are there any restrictions on bringing bags into the venue?
Mulcahy's usually has a policy against large bags, so it's best to bring only what you need for the concert.
- What are some of Gogol Bordello's most popular songs?
Some fan favorites include "Start Wearing Purple," "Pala Tute," and "Immigraniada," which are often highlights of their live shows.
- How do I get to Mulcahy's from the nearest train station?
A short taxi ride or an Uber from the Wantagh train station will get you to Mulcahy's in about 10 minutes.
- Will there be merchandise available at the concert?
Yes, Gogol Bordello usually has merchandise stands at their concerts, where fans can buy shirts, CDs, and other memorabilia.
Gogol Bordello Announces New Album and Tour
Gogol Bordello has revealed details for their upcoming ninth studio album, titled We Mean It, Man!, set for release on February 13, 2026, via Casa Gogol Records, the label of frontman Eugene Htz. This album follows their 2022 release, Solidaritine, and was produced by Nick Launay and Adam "Atom" Greenspan, featuring collaborations with Grace Bergere, Puzzled Panther, and Bernard Sumner. Htz describes the album as a fusion of various musical styles, including punk, gypsy music, and techno, creating a vibrant multimedia collage reminiscent of their earlier work.
The record will feature the title track alongside a new single, Hater Liquidator, which offers a positive dancefloor vibe amid the challenges of the current decade. Additionally, the band has announced a North American tour that will take place in February and March 2026, following their annual New Year's shows. Tickets for the tour will be available starting November 21, 2025.


