DR. ERIC SWEENEY R.I.P.
The composer and former head of Music at the Waterford Institute of Technology, Dr. Eric Sweeney, has passed away he was 72. A member of Aosdána he also served on … Continue reading
ONLINE PERFORMANCE & PRESENTATION GRANTS
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 … Continue reading
MUSIC GENERATION WATERFORD NEWS
Music Generation Waterford has been extra busy over the last couple of weeks successfully migrating their tuition and workshops to an on-line basis. Through the use of their Facebook presence … Continue reading
**POSTPONED** WATERFORD INTERNATIONAL PIANO DAY MARCH 28TH 2020 “TÁ PIANO AG TEACHT”
Waterford Cultural Quarter, Saturday 28th March 2020 at 10:00am Piano Day has been postponed. Stay tuned to the Piano Day Facebook page for updates and future dates | Click Here … Continue reading
**POSTPONED** MUSIC – ROBOCOBRA QUARTET
Central Arts, Friday 13th March 2020 at 9:00pm Postponed – Stay tuned to Central Arts’ social media for updates | Click Here Robocobra Quartet comprising two saxophonists, a bass guitarist … Continue reading
MUSIC – ROBERT JOHN ARDIFF AND THE CATHOLIC GUILT
Central Arts, Friday 28th February 2020 at 9:00pm On Feb 28 Robert John Ardiff and the Catholic Guilt bring their Irish tour to Waterford. Robert John Ardiff, the Dublin based … Continue reading
MUSIC – CRY MONSTER CRY AT CENTRAL ARTS
Central Arts, Saturday 22nd February 2020 at 9:00pm On Saturday February 22nd, Cry Monster Cry are back with their sophomore album Tides. Recorded live in the wilds of Donegal under … Continue reading
WATERFORD JAZZ SESSION
The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Monday 17th February 2020 at 8:00pm Waterford Jazz Session is a monthly improvised Jazz session for those who are interested in playing, listening or … Continue reading
OPEN MIC 62 @ CENTRAL ARTS
Central Arts, Monday February 24th 2020 at 8:00pm Waterford’s best and longest running Open Mic Night. €3 gets you a fantastic evening’s entertainment with an awesome variety of performances. You … Continue reading
MUSIC – RANAGRI
Garter Lane Arts Centre, Thursday 20th February 2020 at 8:00pm Garter Lane Arts Centre is delighted to present Ranagri on Thursday Feb 20th at 8 pm. Ranagri is a contemporary … Continue reading
THIS WEEK AT GARTER LANE
Simon: Live (Music), 7th February 2020 at 8:00pm Simon, a band synonymous with the city of Waterford formed in 1972 and went on to be one of the South East’s … Continue reading
MUSIC – SUN MAHSHENE @ CENTRAL ARTS
Central Arts, Saturday 15th February 2020 at 9:00pm On Saturday 15 Feb, Sun Mahshene make their Waterford debut. Sun Mahshene are Ireland’s premiere psych-noise rock band. Weaving a perfect storm … Continue reading
WATERFORD MUSIC – BEETHOVEN AND THE ROMANTICS
Large Room, Waterford City Hall, Thursday 20th February 2020 at 7:30pm Waterford Music is excited to welcome back internationally renowned pianist Michael McHale to the Large Room, City Hall, Waterford … Continue reading
MUSIC – BLUE AND BEYOND
Tramore Coastguard Cultural Centre, Friday February 7th 2020 at 8:30pm Bobbie Carey and Mark Anthony McGrath will be performing Blue and Beyond, an interpretation of Joni Mitchell’s Blue album and … Continue reading
VINYL FRIDAY AT DOWNES
Downes Pub, Friday January 31st 2020 at 9:00pm It’s finally past Blue Monday, the end of the month is almost upon us and there’s a grand stretch in the evenings. … Continue reading
WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK AT THEATRE ROYAL
Mike Denver – Thursday 23rd January 2020 at Theatre Royal Waterford at 8:00pm Mike Denver affectionately known as the ‘Galway Boy’ takes to the stage and celebrates 15 years on … Continue reading
THE WATERFORD RECORD FAIR
Treacys Hotel, Sunday January 19th 2020 at 11am Vinyl traders from around the island gather to offer a massive selection of music in all genres on vinyl, DVD and CD. … Continue reading
OPEN TEMPO TAKEOVER AT ITTY BITTYS
Itty Bittys, Friday January 17th 2020 at 9:30pm Open Tempo Residents return for their monthly residency at Itty Bittys on Friday January 17th featuring, Lisa Shanahan, Fran Power & Reece … Continue reading
TRAMORE OPEN MIC
The Seahorse Tavern, Tuesday January 14th 2020 at 8:00pm No better way to kick off 2020 than to get up on the stage and strut your stuff in the brilliant … Continue reading
BUSKAID 2019
John Roberts Square, Saturday, December 21st 2019 at 11:00am BuskAid is back for its fourth year and this year’s busk plans to cement BuskAid as a Christmas tradition in Waterford. … Continue reading
BUSKAID – LIVE & LOUD 2019
Electric Avenue, Saturday December 14th 2019 at 7:00pm Viking Promotions presents Buskaid – LIVE & LOUD 2019 Live @ Electric Avenue, Waterford FEATURING! Chimpanbee Mark Walsh and the Tide AND … Continue reading
LITHIUM LOUNGE @ CENTRAL ARTS
Central Arts, Saturday December 28th 2019 at 8:00pm – 12:00am Lithium Lounge Plus Support: The Scoops Fuze Scent of Winter A BYOB event Over 18s – ID required Central Arts, … Continue reading
MUSIC – CHERYM
Central Arts | Saturday November 30th | 9 p.m. CHERYM are all set to serve up their own unique recipe of pop-rock at Central Arts. Cherym are a three-piece from … Continue reading
THEATRE ROYAL
Brothers of Charity presents Strictly ABBA | Thursday 21st November | €20 here | 8 p.m. The fabulous performers from the Brothers of Charity are back to give you a night … Continue reading
MUSIC – SEAN SHIBE & BEN JOHNSON
The Edmund Rice Chapel, Thursday 21st November 2019 at 7:30pm Don’t miss this world-class duo, tenor Ben Johnson and guitarist Sean Shibe, at The Edmund Rice Chapel on Thursday 21 … Continue reading
ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS’ UKE JAM
Crokes Pub Tramore, Thursday November 28th 2019 at 8:30pm Penultimate Absolute Beginners Uke Jam of 2019. Beginners and improvers welcome to the Upstairs Lounge in this cosy Tramore pub. Ukuleles … Continue reading
HEALING SOUNDS IN FOYER – SUIR UKELELE STRUMMERS AT UHW
UHW, The Foyer | Monday 25th November | Lunchtime Lunchtime fun, 25th Nov! Established in 2018, the Ukelele Strummers meet every week in St Patrick’s Gateway Centre, Waterford to rehearse, … Continue reading
MUSIC – ROUGH EDGES
House of Waterford Crystal, Thursday November 28th 2019 at 7:30pm Project Music is delighted to continue its collaboration with House of Waterford Crystal during Winterval and bring you 4 top … Continue reading
MUSIC – THE SCREAMING ORPHANS
The Haven Hotel, Friday November 29th 2019 at 7:30pm Four sisters from Bundoran in County Donegal, Ireland, they have been singing and playing traditional Irish music since they were young … Continue reading
MUSIC – THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS WITH VANESSA, DEREK AND DYLAN
Theatre Royal Waterford, Saturday 30th November 2019 at 8:00pm Celebrate the magic of Christmas in beautiful magical surroundings with Vanessa Whelan’s magnificent Lyrico Spinto Soprano voice and Derek Ryan’s powerful … Continue reading
MUSIC – ROZI PLAIN
Phil Grimes, Friday November 22nd 2019 at 8:30pm Subterranean Sounds presents: DIY indie-folk songwriter, Rozi Plain, who played a stunning gig for Subterranean Sounds last year, returns to Phil Grimes … Continue reading
MUSIC – OCTAVE & FRIENDS IN CONCERT
Saint Johns Church | Saturday 9th November | 7:30 p.m. This is a wonderful evening of music hosted by Octavate to raise money for the XLc Project. some of the acts include, … Continue reading
MUSIC BOOTCAMP – BAND WORKSHOP FOR TEENAGERS
Garter Lane Studios, 9th November – 7th December [every Saturday] | 10 a.m. | €10 A band workshop for teenagers will be running every Saturday at 10 a.m. in Garter … Continue reading
WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK AT THEATRE ROYAL
CLASS – Tuesday 5th November 2019 at 8:00pm A parent-teacher meeting goes very wrong in CLASS – a new play about learning difficulties: in school, in life, wherever. Brian and … Continue reading
MUSIC – SODA BLONDE
Central Arts, Friday 8th November | 9 p.m. – 12 a.m. | €12 + fees Soda Blonde is the new alt-pop musical venture emerging from the ashes of internationally-acclaimed Little … Continue reading
TOM SESSIONS – TRAMORE OPEN MIC
The Seahorse Tavern, Tuesday November 12th 2019 at 8:00pm Roll up roll up book your time slot for November’s TOM session. Whether you are an accomplished performer or have never … Continue reading
MUSIC – MIKE HANRAHAN & LESLIE DOWDALL
The Haven Hotel, Friday November 8th 2019 at 8:00pm Leslie Dowdall is the voice and songwriter behind the sound that was In Tua Nua. Mike Hanrahan is the voice and … Continue reading