Arts Opportunity… GRANTS FOR WORKING MUSICIANS, DJS & TECHIES 20 Feb2 Mar Waterford musicians and performers encouraged to apply for Music and Entertainment Business Assistance Scheme 2022 (MEBAS 2022) Following the announcement by the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and…
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…
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…
Arts Grants… GRANTS UP TO €50k AVAILABLE FOR CONCERTS AND EVENTS COMPANIES 7 Aug8 Aug An €11.5 million Events Sector Covid Support Scheme (ESCSS) has been launched targeted at SMEs that have been affected significantly by the COVID-19 public health restrictions. A grant of up…
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…
Art… SPRAOI FAOIN SPÉIR – MICHAEL STREET SCULPTURE 8 Jul13 Aug Following a national competition Spraoi and Waterford City and County Council have successfully attracted €59,022 of In The Open – Faoin Spéir funding to Waterford from The Arts Council. The…
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 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…
Artist's Studio… DEADLINE THIS COMING MONDAY! PLATFORM 31 – €8k ARTS GRANT FOR MID CAREER ARTISTS 5 Nov2 Dec PLATFORM 31, a State-wide artist development scheme to allow artists develop their practice, and test new ideas, has been launched by The Association of Local Authority Arts Offices, in collaboration…
Artist's Gallery… STORIES FROM LISMORE AND BEYOND 15 Aug12 Oct Lismore Castle Arts, Co. Waterford, Ireland 31 July – 11 October 2020 Stories from Lismore and Beyond documents an extraordinary moment in society, since the Covid-19 pandemic has spread across…
Art… BAZ ASHMAY WANTS YOU! APPLICATIONS FOR ‘WINGMAN’ NOW CLOSED 13 Jul8 Sep Baz Ashmay is looking for people to take part in the new series of his hit TV show Wingman! He is keen to find a young creative (a photographer, painter,…
Arts Office Projects… ONE MILLION STARS TO END VIOLENCE 10 Jun29 Jul Inspired by Dr Martin Luther King Jnr’s words of ‘being light and love in our communities’, Art Therapist Siobhan McQuillan is inviting people from all over Ireland to weave stars…
Arts Grants… SCREEN IRELAND ANNOUNCES SUPPORT MEASURES FOR CREATIVE SCREEN INDUSTRY 17 May18 May Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland has announced a series of new measures to support production companies and creative talent, across feature film, TV drama, animation and documentary in Ireland. Responding to the…
Arts Office Projects… ARTISTS – COMMUNICATION WEBINAR WITH EMMA DWYER ON THURSDAY 11th 8 May18 Jun Jun 11th | 3:00 pm | Free event but booking in advance advised The internet is making it easier for artists to network and reach new audiences both on and…
Arts Opportunity… BEALTAINE FESTIVE LINKS 28 Apr28 Apr Though Bealtaine was cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic - Age & Opportunity (the people behind the festival) have come up with a brilliant list of links and online…
Arts Council… POETRY DAY WATERFORD RECORDINGS ONLINE NOW! 28 Apr29 Jul Poetry Day Waterford was a unique festival of poetry and spoken word with interludes of music. Unique, not just because of the depth and breadth of the programme - but…
Arts Office Projects… FREE ON-LINE CIRCUS WORKSHOPS 28 Apr30 Apr In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic and its requirement that young people stay at home with their families Core Creations has moved its youth workshops online. Even better they are…
Arts Council… ARTS COUNCIL MESSAGE 28 Apr30 Apr Maureen Kennelly, the director of the Arts Council, has described the disruption, brought about by the Covid-19 Virus as deeply unsettling. She said the arts sector has lost 19,000 days…
Community Arts Pracice… EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST SOUGHT FROM YOUTH WORKERS FOR TEMPORARY DEPLOYMENT TO RESIDENTIAL CENTRES FOR CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE 17 Apr17 Apr The Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA) are seeking expressions of interest from Youth Workers for temporary deployment to residential centres for children and young people. These essential services are…
Arts on line… ONLINE PERFORMANCE & PRESENTATION GRANTS 16 Apr16 Apr FACEBOOK Ireland with Culture Ireland and have come together to support and present live presentations by Irish artists (in English or Irish) to ensure that the arts continue to be…
Arts on line… LRK WRITE A SHORT PLAY WORKSHOPS DEADLINE – APRIL 22 17 Mar23 Apr Calling all young writers !! Deadline approaching!! Little Red Kettle Write a Short Play Workshops with Ben Hennessy!! This opportunity is open to all little Red Kettlers – past and…