Arts Office Projects… WINTER SOLSTICE FIREDANCE 2022 15 Dec21 Dec The Millennium Plaza, December 21st 2022 from 6:30pm Fireworks & Rock n Roll With Special guests: The Bellefords at 7pm, Alan Power & The Aftershocks at 8pm And fireworks by…
Arts Office Projects… WINNERS OF THE WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2022 ANNOUNCED 9 Nov12 Nov The Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council is pleased to announce the winners of the national Waterford Poetry Prize 2022. Ian Hickey overall winner of the Waterford Poetry Prize…
Arts Office Projects… WINNER OF THE MOLLY KEANE CREATIVE WRITING AWARD ANNOUNCED FOR 2022 28 Sep Waterford City & County Council’s Arts Office is pleased to announce that the winner of the national Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2022 is Bernadette Furlong, Caim, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford…
Arts Office Projects… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2022 6 Jul17 Aug The closing date for receipt of entries is 12 noon on Friday 12th August 2022. The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce that entries are now…
Art… NEW MENTORING PROGRAMME FOR WATERFORD’S VISUAL ARTISTS 12 May The deadline for receipt of online applications is 23.59 on 18th May 2022. The Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council is pleased to announce details of the Big Look…
Arts Grants… TUGANN COMHAIRLE CATHRACH AGUS CONTAE PHORT LÁIRGE CUIREADH D’IARRATAIS AR DHEONTAIS CHLEACHTAIS EALAÍON NA BLIANA 2023 5 May30 Aug Sprioc-am: Dé hAoine, an 3 Deireadh Fómhair ar meán lae. Tabhair faoi deara: Comhairlímid duit d'iarratas a chur faoinár mbráid dhá lá roimh an sprioc-am. Tar éis an aiseolais ó…
Artlinks… GUIDELINES & CRITERIA – 2023 WATERFORD ARTS PRACTICE GRANTS 5 May30 Aug Please take your time to read the guidelines before applying for a grant. Waterford City & County Council aims to financially assist artists, arts groups and arts organisations. Priority will…
Artlinks… ARTLINKS BURSARIES AWARDED 13 Apr30 Apr Artlinks 2022 : Bursaries Awarded The Artlinks partnership of local authorities Arts Offices in Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford is pleased to announce that it has awarded over €70,000 to…
Arts Office Projects… THE FOOLHARDY COMEDY FESTIVAL IN WATERFORD 28 Feb3 Apr PURCHASE TICKETS AT THE DOOR Download the Foolhardy Schedule 01042022 The Foolhardy - Festival of Comedy and Commedia continues today with talks, workshops and lots and lots of comedy. Curated…
Art… SALUTE TO SPRING | AN EXTERNAL ART INSTALLATION IN ASSOCIATION WITH SPRAOÍ 28 Jan Old Market House Arts Centre, 1st to 28th February 2022 Waterford Spraoí has created a large-scale art installation on the Arts Centre’s external walls which will be illuminated at night.…
Arts Council… SEE THE SKYDANCE FIREWORKS FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOUSE! 20 Dec22 Dec The organisers of the Winter Firedance have announced that you will be able to observe the Fireworks from the comfort of your own home. Working with a specialist Dublin Company…
Arts Office Projects… MISSED OUT ON TICKETS FOR THE WINTER FIREDANCE? VOLUNTEER! 18 Dec Volunteers needed! Are you available to steward 5pm - 9pm ish Tuesday 21st December? It will involve, popping on a high vis (which you will get to keep), keeping an…
Art… THE WATERFORD WINTER FIREDANCE – SOLSTICE 2021 9 Dec22 Dec The Waterford Winter Firedance is six specially curated concerts, exhibitions and displays spread across the County. Each is organised separately and each will have the culmination of a local fireworks…
Arts Office Projects… EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST SOUGHT: WATERFORD WINTER FIRE DANCE – LOCAL LIVE PERFORMANCE PROGRAMMING SCHEME 5 Nov17 Nov The Arts Service of Waterford City & County Council is looking for Expressions Of Interest for a series of Performance Events surrounding the forthcoming Winter Solstice. The scheme is aimed…
Art… DEADLINE PASSED: WE ARE LOOKING FOR A VISUAL ARTS COORDINATOR 3 Oct5 Nov Deadline November 4th, 4pm. Waterford City & County Council are looking for a Visual Arts Coordinator on a three year temporary contract. The position is at the G5 scale. The…
Arts Office Projects… IRON ANNIE CABARET – THEATRE ROYAL – TONIGHT! 2 Oct5 Nov Theatre Royal on the 4th November at 8pm. www.theatreroyal.ie Iron Annie Cabaret set to thrill audiences with a unique mix of theatre, original live music, and literature. Based on Luke Cassidy's…
Art… PRODUCTION WRAPS ON THE FUNERAL PATH 24 Sep Production has just wrapped on The Funeral Path, a short black comedy set in County Waterford in 1825. The film is a recipient of the 2021 Screenwriter and Producer Grant…
Art… WINNER OF THE MOLLY KEANE CREATIVE WRITING AWARD 2021 ANNOUNCED 17 Sep23 Sep The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council, is pleased to announce that the winner of the national Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2021 is Patrick Holloway, Carrigaline, Co. Cork.…
Art… POET LAUREATE FOR DUNGARVAN ANNOUNCED 17 Aug17 Aug Fógraíonn Éigse Éireann, Poetry Ireland Ríon-Éigeas do Dhún Garbhán, Co Phort Láirge mar chuid de thionscnamh Bhaile na hÉigse Poetry Ireland has today, 17th August 2021, announced the names of…
Artist's Studio… 2022 ARTS PRACTICE & VENUE GRANTS 8 Aug1 Apr Voluntary/ Amateur Grants 2022 Grant Recommendation De La Salle Scout Pipe band, C/O Pat Murphy. Annual programme €1,600 City Of Waterford Brass band C/O Michael Doody, Annual programme €1,600 Dungarvan…
Arts Office Projects… ANSEO WATERFORD: 2 DAY CELEBRATION OF WATERFORD PEOPLE AND PLACE 5 Aug17 Aug ANSEO Waterford is a celebration of Waterford’s people and place across ARTS | MUSIC | CULTURE. This strictly ticketed live event includes MUSIC MAKERS + CREATORS, through on-stage performance PLUS…
Arts Council… DUNGARVAN – POETRY TOWN! 29 Jul22 Sep Poetry Ireland announces Dungarvan as one of 20 ‘Poetry Towns’ across Ireland The announcement was made by Poetry Ireland as part of the Poetry Town, initiative, which will see more…
Arts Grants… WC&CC DRAMA BURSARIES AWARDED 22 Jun7 Jul The Arts Service of Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce the recipients of bursary support to attend the Residential Summer School held by the Drama League of…
Arts Office Projects… DUNGARVAN ART TRAIL – THE VERTIGO PROJECT 19 Jun30 Aug Dungarvan Town from the 7th of May to September Running from May through to September 2021, in various shop windows, the Arts Centre and Library throughout the coastal town of…
Arts Grants… MOLLY KEANE WRITING AWARD 2021 21 May30 Jun Deadline: Friday 25th June 2021 at 12 noon Since 1998 the Arts Office has been running this national annual Creative Writing Award to celebrate the rich literary life of the…
Arts Office Projects… CREATION 21/22 – A COLLABRATIVE ARTISTS RESIDENCY OF DISCOVERY, SUPPORT & CULTIVATION 19 May11 Jun Deadline is extended to June 9th 2021 This is a new initiative by Carlow County Council Arts Service in partnership with the Local Authority Arts Offices of Dublin City, South…
Arts Office Projects… QUEER VISION AT PRIDE OF THE DÉISE – OPEN NOW FOR SUBMISSIONS 7 May9 Jun June 4th 2021 - An online festival at https://www.facebook.com/DeisePride Queer Vision Film Festival celebrates LGBTQIA+ storytelling. Based in a Pride Festival in Waterford City, Ireland, the exciting programme of short…
Arts Council… POETRY DAY WATERFORD! 28 Apr30 Apr Thank you to everyone who attended and/or participated in Poetry Day Waterford: Here are the links, we have so far, for events that happened: Poetry Day Waterford Launch 100 Years…
Artlinks… ARTLINKS 2021 : BURSARIES AWARDED 10 Apr7 May The Artlinks partnership of local authorities Arts Offices in Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford is pleased to announce that it has awarded over €60,000 to artists in the South East.…
Arts Grants… GRANT: TED AND MARY O’REGAN 2021 ARTS BURSARY 6 Apr29 Apr Applications are now being invited for the seventeenth annual Ted & Mary O’Regan Arts Bursary. The Bursary was inaugurated in 2005 to honour the memory of a couple who made…
Arts Council… JAMES PHELAN RECEIVES WATERFORD’S PLATFORM 31 ARTIST BURSARY 29 Mar6 Apr Waterford artist James Phelan has been announced as one of the 31 recipients of the inaugural PLATFORM 31 bursary, A nationwide artist development scheme by the 31 Local Authority Arts…
Artlinks… ARTLINKS BURSARIES 2021 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 8 Feb16 Mar Waterford City & County Council in partnership with the ArtLinks partners in Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford is pleased to announce that they are currently accepting applications for the Professional and…
Arts Office Projects… THE GRAND STRETCH: A NATIONWIDE SEASON OF ARTS EVENTS 16 Jan8 Mar Brought to you by the Arts Council, funded by the Government of Ireland and produced by Schweppe Curtis Nunn. www.thegrandstretch.com The Grand Stretch / Coiscéim Coiligh is a unique artistic…
Arts Grants… TUGANN COMHAIRLE CATHRACH AGUS CONTAE PHORT LÁIRGE CUIREADH D’IARRATAIS AR DHEONTAIS CHLEACHTAIS EALAÍON NA BLIANA 2022 1 Jan30 Aug Sprioc-am: Dé hAoine, an 8 Deireadh Fómhair ar 5 i.n. Tabhair faoi deara: Comhairlímid duit d'iarratas a chur faoinár mbráid dhá lá roimh an sprioc-am. Tar éis an aiseolais ó…
Arts Grants… COMHAIRLEOIR: 2022 CLEACHTAS EALAÍON COMHAIRLE WATERFORD & IARRATAIS DEONTAIS VENUE AG OSCAILT 1 Jan2 Sep Beidh Deontais Chleachtais Ealaíon Chomhairle Cathrach agus Contae Phort Láirge agus iarratais ar Dheontas Ionaid faoi úinéireacht na Comhairle ag oscailt go gairid. Tar éis aiseolas na bliana seo caite…
Arts Grants… TUGANN COMHAIRLE CATHRACH AGUS CONTAE PHORT LÁIRGE CUIREADH D’IARRATAIS AR DHEONTAIS CHLEACHTAIS EALAÍON NA BLIANA 2022 1 Jan15 Sep Sprioc-am: Dé hAoine, an 8 Deireadh Fómhair ar 5 i.n. Tabhair faoi deara: Comhairlímid duit d'iarratas a chur faoinár mbráid dhá lá roimh an sprioc-am. Tar éis an aiseolais ó…
Art… UNA SEALY, RHA AWARDED PORTRAIT COMMISSION FOR WATERFORD 11 Dec16 Jan Waterford City & County Council and the Office of Public Works (OPW) recently held a portrait commission under the Per Cent for Art Scheme. In Phase 1 of this project,…
