Poetry… SPEAKEASY: POETRY & OPEN MIC – PHIL GRIMES PUB 8 Feb The first SpeakEasy Waterford of 2023 kicks off with poet Luke Morgan, and music by Oran Byrne. Friday, February 10th! Doors: 8pm Admissions: €5
Arts Opportunity… OPEN CALL: SOUND & PORTRAITS 14 Sep The Waterford Gallery of Art (WGOA) and Waterford Arts Office are seeking proposals from musicians and sound artists to create new audio artworks to be performed as part of the…
Comedy… SUMMER IN THE CITY 12 Aug Saturday 13th August 2022 at 9.30 a.m. WYSE PARK MOVES FOR WOMEN. OUTDOOR EXERCISE CLASSES. General exercise activity classes for all levels - adults only. No equipment, experience of fitness…
Poetry… 28th-29th APRIL: POETRY DAY EVENTS IN WATERFORD 2022 26 Apr4 May Soundings Poetry Waterford Conference Venue: Christ Church Cathedral Waterford Thursday 28th & Fri 29th April 2022 Admission: Free Open to all 11 poets from all over Ireland read their…
music… SOLIDARITY – A NIGHT OF MUSIC AND POETRY FOR UKRAINE 23 Feb25 Apr The Market Bar, 1st April 2022 at 8pm A night of music and poetry to raise funds for Ukraine. Venue: The Market Bar, John St. Waterford Admission €10 Doors open:…
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…
Book… BOOK LAUNCH: ‘TEENAGE RELIGION’ 9 Feb Garter Lane Arts Centre, Sat 12th Feb 2022 Doors: 2.30pm Tickets: Admission is free 'Teenage Religion' is Izzy Tiernan's first book. A collection of poetry and essays encapsulating…
Poetry… SPOKES POETRY AND OPEN MIC 6 Jan Phil Grimes, Friday 4th February 2022 at 8PM With special guest poet Mark Roper. Spokes Poetry and Open Mic will be held upstairs in Phil Grimes pub Waterford with the…
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…
Comedy… SO YOU THINK YOU’RE FUNNY! 21 Jul21 Jul Deadline 13th August 2021 Well now it's your chance to show the people of Waterford just how funny you really are... Imagine Arts Festival is offering one funny person the…
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…
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 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…
General… LIVE READING OF MEMOIR – BEYOND THE BREAKWATER BY CATHERINE FOLEY 20 Mar An Rinn’s Catherine Foley with her sister RoseAnn started filming her reading her book ‘Beyond the Breakwater’ at her home on Monday 16th March 2020, and she is going to…
General… CYBER CRAIC – A DIGITAL IRISH ARTS FESTIVAL 17TH TO 31ST MARCH 2020 20 Mar20 Mar OVER THE NEXT TWO WEEKS, TUNE IN TO THIS WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS TO ENJOY A DIGITAL FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY IRISH ART. NEW CONTENT WILL BE ADDED DAILY: Solasnua.org…
General… PERFORMANCE POETRY WORKSHOP WITH BEAU WILLIAMS 5 Feb The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms, Saturday February 8th 2020 at 10:00am Back again for another poetry workshop at the Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms in Waterford. This event will be focused…
Comedy… THE ROGUE GALLERY COMEDY NIGHT 11 Jan The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Monday January 13th 2020 at 8:00pm The Rogue Comedy Night is a new comedy club, designed to help develop Waterford’s comedy scene. Performers will sign…
General… WYA – WE ALREADY HAVE A VOICE 11 Nov St Patrick's Gateway Centre, Friday November 15th 2019 at 8:00pm The writers of Waterford Youth Arts are launching their anthology, ‘We Already Have A Voice’ - a collection of poems,…
Comedy… COMEDY NIGHT AT THE ROGUE 28 Oct23 Oct The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Monday November 11th 2019 at 8:00pm The Rogue Comedy Night is a new comedy club, designed to help develop Waterford’s comedy scene. Performers will sign…
Book… PSYCHOTHERAPIST & BEST – SELLING AUTHOR STELLA O’MALLEY . 3 Oct Ardkeen Library, Saturday 5th October at 11am. Speaking on her latest book,'Fragile - Why we feel more anxious, stressed and overwhelmed than ever, and what we can do about it'…
Art… ARTS PRACTICE GRANT APPLICATIONS CLOSED 29 Sep7 Oct Arts Practice Grant applications are now closed. 07/10/2019 Waterford City & County Council are inviting applications for Arts projects for 2020 . This year the Arts Practice Grants application…
General… TRA TALES – AN EVENING OF POETRY AND STORYTELLING 25 Sep Crokes Pub Tramore, Tuesday October 8th 2019 at 8:00pm Tramore's monthly literary event. Come along and share a poem, a story, or a song. Or just sit back and listen.…
General… BEAU WILLIAMS WORKSHOP #2 @THE PARLOUR 23 Sep The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms, Saturday September 28th 2019 at 11:00am The Quill & Inks @ The Parlour Vintage Tearooms Is honoured to host another fabulous wordy workshop with: Beau…
culture night… #MODWORDS 11 Aug18 Sep The Oak Rooms @ The Munster Bar, Friday September 20th 2019 at 9:00pm Modwords is a community of literature. A celebration of all words that hide in the heart. Poetry…
General… TRA TALES: AN EVENING OF POETRY & STORYTELLING 16 Jul Crokes Pub, Tuesday July 16th 2019 at 8:00pm The latest Trá Tales night takes place in Croke's Pub, Tramore, on Tuesday July 16 at 8pm. Come along for a night…
events… SPOKEN WORD – #MODWORDSFEST 2019 12 Jul1 Aug Various Locations, Waterford City, Saturday July 13th - Sunday July 14th Theatre Royal, The Mall, Waterford T: +353 (0)51 874 402 E: boxoffice@theatreroyal.ie The Book Centre, John Robert's Square, Waterford…
Comedy… THE ROGUE GALLERY AND STUDIOS COMEDY & IMPROV OPEN MIC 28 Jun28 Jun The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Monday July 1st 2019 at 8:00pm The Rogue Comedy & Improv. Open Mic is a new comedy club, designed to help develop Waterford’s comedy scene.…
General… FEATURE: PODCASTING: WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW? 26 Jun25 Jun A podcast is a digital audio file, which can be streamed/ downloaded from the internet and listened to on various digital devices. They are usually a series of episodes which…
Arts Office Projects… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2019 17 Jun11 Sep Closing Date - Monday 2nd September 2019 on 12:00pm The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to that it is accepting entries for the Waterford Poetry Prize…
General… SUMMER SOLSTICE SPOKES WITH FRANKIE GAFFNEY 13 Jun17 Jun Upstairs Phil Grimes Pub, Friday 21st June at 8pm. The 2019 Summer Solstice Spokes takes place on 21st June with special guest Frankie Gaffney who will talk about language and…
Festival… POETRY – JOHN BETJEMAN FESTIVAL 4 Jun Dromana House, Sunday June 16th 2019 at 12:00pm Poet Laureate John Betjeman died 35 years ago this year. Joan Clancy of Joan Clancy Gallery in the Waterford Gaeltacht and Barbara…
General… MUSIC/ SPOKEN WORD – THE THATCH BAR SESSIONS 4 Jun Dunphy’s Pub, Kill, Wednesday 12th June 2019 at 9:30pm Singer and guitar player Gabriel Murtagh will be joined by musicians, poets and singers. If you can sing, play a musical…
General… THE ROGUE GALLERY COMEDY & IMPROV – OPEN MIC 27 May20 May The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Monday June 10th 2019 at 8:00pm The Rogue Comedy & Improv. Open Mic is a new comedy club, designed to help develop Waterford’s comedy scene.…
General… TRA TALES – AN EVENING OF POETRY & STORYTELLING 23 May29 May Croke's Pub Tramore, Tuesday 28th May 2019 at 8:00pm Tramore is home to many writers, and we wanted to have a night when writers could share their work. So, pop…
events… MUSIC/ POETRY/ SPOKEN WORD – OPEN MIC 53 21 May Central Arts, Monday May 27th 2019 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…
Book… WATERFORD READING & Q&A SESSION WITH RICHARD SKINNER 13 May The Book Centre, Sunday, 26th May 2019 at 3pm A Special, Free reading and Q&A Session with U.K. Novelist, Poet and Critic, Richard Skinner. Presented in association with “Colligan Falls” Creative Retreat,…
General… MUSIC/ SPOKEN WORD – SUBBACULTCHA 29 Apr29 Apr The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Friday May 3rd 2019 at 8:00pm A monthly event with spoken word, music, comedy and jacks of all things creative. Entry - €3 at door…
