Garter Lane… SPOKEN WORDS – #MODWORDS CLASSES 15 Jan Garter Lane Arts Centre, Saturday January 19th - February 23rd from 2pm to 4pm Over six week duration the classes will look at a number of different aspects of writing,…
Garter Lane… MUSIC – DYLAN REVISITED 15 Jan Garter Lane Arts Centre, Thursday January 24th at 7:30 pm JBlack has been developing the Bob Dylan show for a long time. After some early one-man performances, which tested the…
Comedy… COMEDY – KEVIN MCGAHERN: SOLO POLLO TOUR 15 Jan16 Jan Central Arts, Friday 18 January 2019 at 8pm The star of RTE’s Republic of Telly brings his brand new show to a theatre near you. With the Solo Pollo Tour,…
General… MUSIC – STEELEYE SPAN 15 Jan Theatre Royal, Friday 25th January at 8pm Folk Rock Pioneers Steeleye Span's 50th Anniversary Tour ‘Space Oddity’, ‘Suspicious Minds’, ‘Pinball Wizard’, ‘Whole Lotta Love’ and ‘Come Together’. 1969 could easily be said…
Dance… DANCE – CUBAN SALSA CLASSES 15 Jan Garter Lane Arts Centre, Every Thursday from January 17th onwards at 8:00pm For men & women – no dance experience or partner required… Salsa is upbeat and energetic, the kind of…
Art… ART EXHIBITION – PLASTICS: THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY 15 Jan15 Jan Garter Lane, Jan 14th - 19th, 11:00am - 5:00pm The STEAM TY Project coordinated by Calmast, Waterford Institute of Technology’s STEM Outreach centre, combines science and art in a…
Concert… MUSIC – THE FUREYS 15 Jan Theatre Royal, Friday 18th January at 8pm Legends of Irish music THE FUREYS, renowned for their hit songs ‘I will love you’, ‘When you were Sweet 16’, ‘The Green Fields…
General… COMEDY – DES BISHOP: “TAKE YOUR POINTS” 15 Jan22 Jan Theatre Royal, February Friday 15th at 8pm That’s good advice on the pitch but an even better metaphor for life especially when you don’t take advice well. How hard…
Arts Opportunity… CALL OUT FOR CREATIVE CREDIT UNION BORROWERS 12 Jan Are you thinking about borrowing money from your local credit union to fund a personal or commercial art project? Or maybe you already have? Then RTE would like to hear from you!…
General… MUSIC – MIDNIGHT RUN @ THE COASTGUARD CULTURAL CENTRE 11 Jan28 Jan Coastguard Cultural Centre Tramore, Friday 24th January 2020 at 8:00pm Happy New Year to one and all. Following on from their sell-out show in 2018, Coast Guard Cultural Centre Tramore…
Exhibition… NEW YEAR EXHIBITIONS IN OLD MARKET HOUSE ARTS CENTRE 11 Jan12 Jan Old Market House Arts Centre, Tuesday January 15th Opening exhibition from 15th January  2019 is ‘Soul’ by Denise McAuliffe Hutchinson. Based in Waterford City, Denise is a graduate of WIT…
General… CONCERT IN COASTGUARD CULTURAL CENTRE 10 Jan10 Jan Coastguard Cultural Centre, Friday January 18th at 8pmOther notable acts to visit in 2019 include legendary American folk singer-songwriter and social activist Jim Page, guitar virtuosos Claude Bourbon & Don…
General… HAIKU POETRY WORKSHOP 10 Jan10 Jan Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens, Tramore, Saturday February 2nd at 10am to 1pm Haiku is the shortest and one of the oldest poetry forms in the world, having originated in Japan…
General NEW STUDIO SPACES AT GOMA 9 Jan9 Jan Applications Being Accepted for New Studio Spaces for Artists at GOMA’s Newly Acquired Second Building. Deadline for Applications by Tuesday, January 22nd at 4 PM. GOMA is seeking studio applications…
Arts Opportunity… FIRST CUT! YOUTH FILM FEST CALL OUT 8 Jan8 Jan The deadline for entries is Monday, January 14th 2019. The deadline is fast approaching for the 2019 First Cut! Youth Film Festival open call for short films! Are you a…
Choir… MOUNT SION BOYS CHOIR 8 Jan UHW foyer, Wednesday 9th 2019 at 1.15pm Mount Sion boys choir will be performing a special new year's Healing Sounds in The Foyer session during lunchtime Wednesday the 9th Presented…
Art… ART EXHIBITION – AARON KIRK – PAPER CRACKS 8 Jan Garter Lane, 24th January, 6:30pm Garter Lane Arts Centre is delighted to announce that Waterford based artist Aaron Kirk presents his work in the Front of House space. Aaron is a past…
Film… FILM – C’EST LA VIE! 8 Jan8 Jan Garter Lane, Jan 22nd, 7:30 pm Max is a veteran wedding planner who is thinking about selling on his business. For now, however, there’s something more pressing to worry…
Film… UN TAXI POUR TOBROUK 8 Jan GOMA, Tues 15 January 2019 at 6.30pm. Waterford St Herblain Cultural & Language Exchange. Taxi pour Tobrouk (1961) During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer…
Arts Opportunity… FIGHTING WORDS 8 Jan Wexford Town Library, Friday mornings during term, 10.30am to 12.30pm Wexford County Council Public Library Service, through the Reader in Residence programme, will bring the hugely successful Fighting Words creative…
Exhibition… NEW YEAR NEW WORKS – LÚAC EXHIBITION 8 Jan8 Jan Index Gallery, Exhibition Launch January 9th 2019 at 6pm LúAC Artist Collective will be exhibiting their first exhibition of 2019 which will include, painting, photography and sculpture. LúAC is a Waterford based art collective…
Festival… FIRST FORTNIGHT FESTIVAL @ CENTRAL LIBRARY 7 Jan Central Library Waterford, up to Jan 19th Waterford Libraries and the Waterford Europe Direct Information Centre (EDIC) are participating in the First Fortnight Festival, European Mental Health Art & Culture…
Arts Opportunity… MUSIC GENERATION WATERFORD CALL OUT 7 Jan The closing date for applications for the Music Generation West of Waterford Guitar Ensemble is Friday, 11 January 2019, while registration for the Ukulele Ensemble will close the following week, Friday…
Film… DREAM BOAT PRESENTS – UNDER GROWTH 5 Jan Garter Lane Arts Centre, 12th Jan at 8pm The premier screening of Under Growth (Winner of Best Irish Short Film at IndieCork Film Festival) When Hayley visits her dad for…
General… WATERFORD YOUNG ARTS CRITICS WORKSHOPS 5 Jan Garter Lane Studios, Jan 10th & 13th from 6:30pm to 8pm. Please contact the box office to book your place: gallery@garterlane.ie / 051 877 153 Information and images from https://garterlane.ie/events/waterford-young-arts-critics-workshops/…
Garter Lane… THE WILD ATLANTIC WAKE 5 Jan A Little Room, Garter Lane, Jan 8th at 6pm Free event but booking in advance advised. Click here. Set in the heart of Kerry-Dingle comes a tale of the small dreams…
General THE TOP 5 POSTS OF 2018 5 Jan12 Jan The waterfordarts.com five most popular posts of 2018 were: APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 2019 ARTS PRACTICE & VENUE GRANTS WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2018 SUMMER IN THE CITY 2018 MOLLY…
Community Arts Pracice… PROJECT SNIPPETS 3 Jan5 Jan O'Connell Street, January Saturday 12th to Sunday 27th This project invites community engagement and collaboration to create multidisciplinary artworks that the entire community can be part of and enjoy. ‘Snippets’…
Exhibition… FIRST VIEW 2019 (WIT VISUAL ART STUDENTS) 31 Dec11 Dec Garter Lane Arts Centre, 29th Jan to 2nd Feb Garter Lane Arts Centre, in an exciting collaboration with Waterford Institute of Technology’s (WIT) Department of Creative and Performing Arts, is proud…
Arts Opportunity… CALL OUT FOR WHAT ARTIST IN RESIDENCE 2019 21 Dec The deadline for submission of applications is Thursday, 7 February 2019. Waterford Healing Arts Trust opens call for Artist in Residence 2019 Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) has issued an…
Film… SCREENING: MISS IMPOSSIBLE ( FRENCH JUNIOR CYCLE) 20 Dec9 Nov Garter Lane Arts Centre, Wednesday 23rd January at 12pm This fresh coming-of-age drama centres on thirteen-year-old Aurore, trying to find a sense of belonging in the world stuck between a…
Film… FILM: THE SILENT REVOLUTION (GERMAN SENIOR CYCLE) 20 Dec9 Nov Garter Lane Arts Centre, Wednesday 23rd January at 9:30am Based on true events, Silent Revolution is a captivating Cold War-era drama told from the perspective of two East-German high school…
Exhibition… 2019 AT LISMORE CASTLE ARTS & ST CARTHAGE HALL 19 Dec5 Jan Lismore Castle Arts is delighted to announce their exhibition programme for 2019. The main exhibition for 2019 will be Palimpsest, a group exhibition curated by Charlie Porter. Artists include Nicole Eisenman, Zoe Leonard, Hilary…
General MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! 19 Dec5 Jan Waterford Municipal City and County Arts Office will be closed from Saturday the 22nd to Wednesday the 2nd of Jan 2019. We would like to wish all the arts community…
Choir… CHRISTMAS COFFEE MORNING IN CENTRAL LIBRARY 18 Dec Central Library, December Thursday 20th at 11:30am Waterford Central Library and the Waterford Europe Direct Information Centre are delighted to invite you to our annual  Christmas Coffee Morning next Thursday…
Art… STAFF ART WALL AT UHW 18 Dec University Hospital Waterford until 11th Jan 2019 Waterford Healing Arts Trust is delighted to present "Trees", a collection of paintings by Melanie Fox on the Staff Art Wall. Melanie’s paintings will…
Arts Grants… ARTS PRACTICE AND VENUE GRANTS 2019 17 Dec10 Jan Arts Grant Applications On The Increase Under Waterford City and County Council’s ambitions for Arts and the Community, we are pleased to support thirty nine projects under our Arts Practice…
