music… AMHRAIN AGUS CEOL – EOCHAIR NA STRAIRE 17 Sep Oíche cheoil, amhránaíochta agus staire. Taispeánfar agus míneofar an cheangal atá idir ár dtraidisiún amhránaíochta agus ceoil, agus stair agus cultúr ár sinsear. Tá cáil ar Chúil na Sméar mar…
Spoken Word ‘A BALL OF LIGHT IN ONE’S HAND’ 17 Sep The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council presents ‘A Ball of Light in One’s Hand’ Poetry Reading with Dungarvan & West Waterford Poets and guests plus musical interludes with…
Arts Opportunity… ‘ARTS FAIR’ AT GREYFRIARS MUNICIPAL GALLERY 17 Sep20 Sep Located on the first floor of Greyfriars Gallery, the Arts Fair will showcase the talents, plans, and ideas of a diverse range of arts practitioners who will be happy to…
General… BRIDEVIEW DRAMA – ‘THE SPOKEN WORD’ 17 Sep Brideview Drama will hold a free event on Friday September 18th in Clancy’s Bar in Tallow, Co.Waterford to mark Culture Night 2015. The night will be filled with poetry, comic…
music… CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL PRESENTS ‘MENTAL MUSINGS MATTER’ 17 Sep “Mental Musings Matter” is a powerful musical play with a hopeful message dealing with the issue of mental health by Colette Dalgano and John Kidney, directed by Georgi Mc Geary…
music… CLASSICAL GUITAR NIGHT 17 Sep Waterford guitarist Joey Whelan will perform a concert of 19th and 20th century Spanish music featured on his album ‘The Spanish Guitar’. Including the music of Villa-Lobos and transcriptions of…
music CLASSICAL MUSIC PERFORMANCE 17 Sep Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) presents an enchanting concert of classical music with Slaney Strings, an ensemble from the Wexford Sinfonia Orchestra, in the foyer of University Hospital Waterford (UHW).…
music COMHALTAS CEOLTOIRI SA LEABHARLANN 17 Sep Comhaltas Ceoltóirí sa Leabharlann A performance of traditional music, played on a variety of instruments by the musicians of Tramore Comhaltas in Tramore Library. Time:5:30pm - 6.30pm Phone: 051 381479…
Exhibition… CULTURE DAY FOR KIDS AT CENTRAL LIBRARY! 17 Sep 10:30am to 11:30am – Under 3’s Gymboree Play and Music with Hazel Discover melody, pitch and rhythm while building a repertoire of joyful songs in this interactive, fun-filled musical session.…
Performance… DRAMATIC READING OF TERESA DEEVY’S SHORT PLAY ‘THE KING OF SPAINS DAUGHTER’ 17 Sep Enjoy a rehearsed reading of Teresa Deevy’s short play 'The King of Spain’s Daughter' in Waterfords award-winning Medieval Museum. Presented by Waterford Institute of Technology, this event will be introduced…
music GREAT SINGERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 17 Sep Great Singers of the 20th Century: The Acoustic Era: 1900-1925 Muiris O’Keeffe selects, introduces and plays recordings from 1900-1925 on CD. Time: 9pm – 10pm Genre:Music Phone: 058 41231 Website:…
General… BEACH ART WITH ‘THE ART HAND’ 17 Sep Kick off your Culture Night on The Copper Coast with an Environmental Art Workshop with artist Sean Corcoran of The Art Hand. This is an outdoor workshop that will take…
Exhibition… GREYFRIARS MUNICIPAL GALLERY PRESENTS ‘INVITED RESPONSE’ 17 Sep Waterford artist Christine O’Brien Shanahan will lead a fun exploration of the exhibition ‘Recent Acquisitions plus Abstract & Contemporary Works’ at 5.30pm on September 18th at Greyfriars Art Gallery, Waterford.…
Exhibition… JOAN CLANCY GALLERY PRESENTS AN ART EXHIBITION AND LIVE MUSIC FROM LOCAL TRADITIONAL SUPREMOS NUADAN 17 Sep Joan Clancy Gallery in Mweelahorna, Ring, Dungarvan will be open ar Oíche Chultúir Dé hAoine 18ú Meán Fómhair “We will have live music from local traditional supremos Nuadán at 7pm…
Exhibition… MOTLEY : A VISUAL ART EXHIBITION 17 Sep This Culture Night Hive presents the group exhibition ‘Motley’. ‘Motley’ compiles works by emerging artists which cohesively epitomise the diverse artistic output in today’s emerging and contemporary art scene. The…
Exhibition… MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS EVENT 17 Sep18 Sep This year Focus Ireland is celebrating the 30th anniversary of changing lives and making voices heard. As part of Culture Night, Friday the 18th of September we will be presenting…
music… MUSUEM TOUR– EDMUND RICE INTERNATIONAL HERITAGE CENTRE 17 Sep Experience a free tour of the Edmund Rice International Heritage Centre, plus music in The Ship Room with Dulcet, Gymboree, and Hawkeye Falconry. Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Genre:Architecture, Audio Visual,…
Exhibition… ‘PLAY IT BY EAR’ ARTIST RICHARD CAR IN CONVERSATION WITH SEAN KISSANE FROM IMMA TODAY AT 2PM IN SOMA CONTEMPORARY GALLERY 17 Sep20 Sep Experience a mysterious and thought-provoking installation by Dublin sound artist Richard Carr. Pre-Culture Night Special Event starting at 2pm. Artist Richard Carr in conversation with Sean Kissane, Curator of Exhibitions…
Demonstration… PRINT-MAKING @ LITTLE DESIGN SHOP 17 Sep Anne McDonnell of The Little Design Shop will demonstrate the wonderful art of printmaking to all. Just drop in, watch Anne at work, and experience the magic of print making.…
Exhibition REFRACT: CONTEMPORARY GLASS DESIGN AND MASTERS OF GLASS 17 Sep Curated by Róisín de Buitléar, this unique exhibition showcases glass design by 20 international glass designers from Britain, Czech Republic, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, and the…
music SIULOID STAIRE AGUS SEISIUN SA GINGERMAN, PORT LAIRGE 17 Sep Siúlóid Staire agus Seisiún sa Gingerman, Port Láirge Tar linn ar shiúlóid staire, ag tosú ag 7in ag an Ardeaglais, le Seisiún Ceoil sa Gingerman ina dhiaidh, thart ar 8.15in.…
music THE BARRACK STREET CONCERT BAND 17 Sep The 144 year old Barrack Street Concert Band will be performing a selection of pieces from its extensive library in the historic surroundings of Baileys New Street. The Barrack Street…
music THE DE LA SALLE SCOUT PIPE BAND 17 Sep The De La Salle Scout Pipe Band perform in front of House of Waterford Crystal under the direction of their current Pipe Major, Pat Murphy. The De La Salle Scout…
Exhibition SCRATCH NIGHT PRESENTED BY CENTRAL ARTS 17 Sep Central Arts will present its first ever Scratch Night showcasing the talents of local entertainers. For tickets visit : Bookings Central Arts is a community arts company based in the…
Exhibition VISUAL ART SCRATCH NIGHT AT GREYFRIARS ART GALLERY 17 Sep Four Waterford-based visual artists will showcase and talk about their work over the course 2 hours (approx 30mins for each artist). The artists are: Sarah Roche, Shane Phelan, Denis Power,…
Exhibition VISUAL ART TRAIL IN THE VIKING TRIANGLE 17 Sep Art On The Railings celebrates Culture Night 2015 with an exhibition trail of works by all the artists that participated throughout the summer. The trail will include: Central Library, Christ…
Exhibition CREATIVE DIGITAL PROJECTS 17 Sep A exciting new display of projects based on technology, art, multimedia, electronics, engineering and science, including 3D printing, Floppy Drive Orchestra, Digital art, and Pinhole Photography. “The South East Makerspace…
Demonstration… CULTURE NIGHT 2015, TONIGHT! 17 Sep20 Sep Culture Night is the coming together of over 35 regions around Ireland in the name of culture, art, music and entertainment. Waterford's offering is a diverse mix of FREE events with…
Exhibition EXHIBITION – DESIGN HEROES: MIROSLAV HAVEL (1922-2008) CURATED BY ROISIN DE BUITLEAR 10 Sep11 Sep An exhibition of design drawings and original works by Miroslav Havel chief designer at Waterford Crystal curated by Róisín de Buitléar. Exhibited in the Index Gallery, Central Library, Lady Lane, Waterford. Please feel free…
General… WATERFORD INTERGENERATIONAL GROUP PRESENTS ‘GLIMPSES’ DIRECTED BY MARTINA COLLENDER 10 Sep10 Sep ‘Glimpses’, a One Act Play, will be performed by the Waterford Intergenerational Group under the directorship of Martina Collender, on Friday 11th September at 5pm and Sunday 13th September at…
Performance WATERFORD YOUTH ARTS PRESENTS ‘OUR TOWN’ BY THORNTON WILDER DIRECTED BY JIM NOLAN 19 Aug19 Aug Waterford Youth Arts with Garter Lane Arts Centre presents 'Our Town' by Thornton Wilder directed by Jim Nolan designed by Dermot Quinn and supported by Waterford City and County Council.…
General CALL FOR CREATIVE PARTNERSHIP PROPOSALS FOR SOMA CONTEMPORARY GALLERY 5 Aug15 Sep Soma Contemporary Gallery is looking for creative partnership proposals to continue its valuable work with the Arts Service of Waterford City & County Council. The proposals will mark the third…
Arts Office Projects… TENDERS SOUGHT: A NEW ARTS PLAN FOR WATERFORD 31 Jul15 Sep Waterford City & County Council is developing a new Art Plan for 2016 – 2021 and is seeking Tenders from suitably experienced consultants to work closely with the County’s Arts…
Film… COMING UP IN GARTER LANE 28 Jul11 May A WALK IN THE WOODS (15A) Thu 19 May 11.30am Based on Bill Bryson's best-selling 1998 memoir, A Walk in the Woods is a gentle comedy that combines breath-taking scenery…
General ARTS COUNCIL DEADLINES, AWARDS, COMMISSIONS 22 Jul15 Sep Latest Arts Council Deadlines for grants August 20 Visual arts project award This award supports projects and initiatives in the field of visual arts commencing in 2016. Please note that there…
Arts Office Projects… PROFESSIONAL 2 DAY BLACKMAGIC ‘URSA’ FILM TRAINING WORKSHOP JULY 24 & 25 13 Jul24 Jul Waterford Arts Services has procured the highly rated 4K Blackmagic Ursa Camera for filmwork. In association with FilmLAB we are running a 2 day hands-on intensive Camera course designed to…
Arts Office Projects… THREE SISTERS 2020 WITH WIT CREATIVE INDUSTRIES SURVEY 2 Jul8 Jul Creative Industries Survey: http://www.threesisters2020.ie/category/announcements/ In a bid to win the title of European Capital of Culture for Ireland in 2020 the three counties of Kilkenny, Waterford & Wexford have come…
