Choir… HIGH HOPES CHOIR Theatre Royal Waterford, 24/11/22, 8pm 15 Nov Waterford High Hopes Choir was set up in 2014 by David Brophy. The choir was initially made up of people affected by homelessness who, through the power of song, raised…
music… WATERFORD-MUSIC PRESENTS: THE CALLING OF THE WILD GEESE 9 Nov2 Dec The Large Room, City Hall, Waterford, 1st December 2022, 7:30pm Róisín O’Grady Soprano Siobhán Armstrong Italian baroque harp and early Irish harp Cárthach MacCraith Sean-nós singer Tickets €17/€15/€5 England’s Williamite wars of the…
music… WATERFORD-MUSIC AND MUSIC NETWORK PRESENT: CHRISTIAN-PIERRE LA MARCA & FELICIEN BRUT 19 Oct19 Oct The Large Room, City Hall 18th Nov 2022 7:30pm Christian-Pierre La Marca celloFélicien Brut accordion How many things are unlikely about a cello and accordion duo? At first sight, it…
Imagine Arts Festival… SOUND & PORTRAITS, GALLERY TOUR & LIVE PERFORMANCES 17 Oct28 Oct FREE EVENING OF MUSIC & PERFORMANCES AT THE WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART AS PART OF IMAGINE ARTS FESTIVAL. 7PM, WED 26th OCT 2022 To coincide with the ‘Portraits: People &…
music… WATERFORD-MUSIC & NATIONAL STRING QUARTET FOUNDATION PRESENT: PIROSMANI QUARTET 4 Oct The Large Room, Wednesday 19th October 2022 at 7:30 pm Mairead Hickey - violin William Hagen - violin Georgy Kovalev - viola Ella van Poucke - cello Cork violinist Mairead…
music… Backstage@TheRoyal Presents Dollface & Connor Doyle 12 Jul12 Jul Theatre Royal, 16th July, 8:30pm Solo musician, artist, songwriter, and producer Dollface performed the opening concert for Eleanor McEvoy in 2016, was winner of the 2016 & 2017 Waterford Irish…
General… MUSIC – BRIAN DOWNEY’S ALIVE AND DANGEROUS 2 Mar The Haven Hotel, Saturday, March 12th 2022 at 7:30pm Brian Downey on drums needs no introduction..... Hailing originally from Dublin, Brian enjoyed his first taste of success in Ireland with…
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…
Garter Lane… THE BRIDGE (EDUARDO MARTIN & AHMED DICKENSON) A NIGHT OF RHYTHMS & MUSIC WITH A CUBAN FLAVOUR 25 Feb Garter Lane Arts Centre April 30th 2022 7.30 pm The famous composer and guitarist Eduardo Martin Joins the renowned young guitarist, Ahmed Dickenson Cárdenas to create this duo that masterfully…
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…
General… MUSIC – JENNIFER STUMM: AN IMPERFECT INSTRUMENT 16 Feb7 Apr The Large Room, City Hall Wednesday 6th April 2022 at 7:30pm Music Network and Waterford Music present: Jennifer Stumm - An Imperfect Instrument. Featuring Jennifer Stumm on viola. If the…
music… WATERFORD MUSIC PRESENTS SHARON CARTY (MEZZO-SOPRANO) & UNA HUNT (PIANO) **VENUE CHANGE** 16 Feb16 Feb WATERFORD MUSIC presents Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano) & Una Hunt (piano) Christ Church Cathedral, 17th February 2022 at 7:30pm Pianist Úna Hunt teams up with Irish mezzo-soprano Sharon Carty to take a less…
Arts Opportunity… WATERFORD MUSICAL SOCIETY – CALL FOR ACTORS 2 Feb Waterford Musical Society are looking for new male members for the chorus of their upcoming production of My Fair Lady which takes to the stage of the Theatre Royal, Waterford…
Concert… NATIONAL STRING QUARTET FOUNDATION WITH WATERFORD MUSIC PRESENT THE VANBRUGH AND MICHAEL MCHALE 12 Jan The Large Room, City Hall | Friday 28th January 2022 | 6pm Keith Pascoe - violin Simon Aspell - viola Christopher Marwood - cello Michael McHale - piano THE VANBRUGH…
Local Authority Arts… **NEW VENUE** MUSIC – AMY DICKSON TRIO AT CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL 9 Jan14 Mar Church Cathedral, Thursday 10th March 2022 at 7:30pm Music Network in partnership with Waterford Music presents Amy Dickson, Sonoko Miriam Welde & Simon Mulligan Amy Dickson: Saxophones Sonoko Miriam: Welde Violin Simon Mulligan:…
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…
General… NEW FUNDING ANNOUNCED FOR LIVE PERFORMANCE SECTOR 8 Dec27 Jan The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, has today (8 December) announced additional funding of €50m to support the Live Performance Sector. The supports…
Concert… WATERFORD MUSIC & NATIONAL STRING QUARTET FOUNDATION PRESENT NAVARRA QUARTET 18 Nov The Large Room, City Hall, Friday 26th November at 7:30pm Benjamin Marquise Gilmore violin Laia Braun violin Sascha Bota viola Brian O’Kane cello The Navarra Quartet are among the leading quartets on the world…
Concert… MUSIC – CELEBRATING ERIC SWEENEY 10 Nov10 Nov Waterford Music and Symphony Club of Waterford present Celebrating Eric Sweeney FREE live streamed concert from Christ Church Cathedral Waterford Saturday 13th November at 7:30pm. Featuring the New Dublin Voices directed by…
Art… MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS ASSISTANCE SCHEME NOW OPEN 8 Oct Creative Ireland has announced that the Music Entertainment Business Assistance Scheme (MEBAS), from the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, is now open for applications from 1pm…
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…
Garter Lane… MUSIC – MAIRÉAD HICKEY & AGNÈS CLÉMENT AT GARTER LANE 29 Sep23 Oct Garter Lane Arts Centre, 14th October 2021 at 7:30pm Music Network in partnership with Waterford Music presents Mairéad Hickey & Anaïs Gaudemard Garter Lane Arts Centre 14th October 2021 7:30pm…
culture night… CAMPERVAN OF SOUND @ CULTURE NIGHT 15 Sep15 Sep Cathedral Square, Friday 17th September 2021 from 7:00pm The Campervan of Sound returns this year in the beautiful setting of Cathedral Square, in the Waterford Viking Triangle. The Campervan of…
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…
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 Grants… BURSARIES AVAILABLE TO WATERFORD MUSICIANS TO ATTEND VIRTUAL BLAS 2021 19 May28 May The Closing Date for receipt of applications is 12 noon on Friday 28th May 2021. Traditional Arts Bursary Available for Waterford Blas International Summer School of Irish Traditional Music and…
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…
Festival… WELL FESTIVAL 2020 AT GARTER LANE ARTS CENTRE 29 Sep12 Nov WHY ARTS? WITH DR GABRIEL SCALLY - Monday 5th October 2020 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Event The importance of the arts in these challenging times of Covid–19. Join…
music… WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK @ THEATRE ROYAL 15 Sep15 Sep "Bag O Cans" on Friday 18th September 2020 at 6:00pm and 6:30pm "It's a Bag O Cans not a Bag O Can'ts!" is Jason's philosophy for life but Ella his…
music… WATERFORD MUSIC GENERATION PRESENTS – TAKE 5 PERFORMANCE SERIES 12 Sep21 Sep Online, Friday 18th September 2020 at 5:00pm Waterford Libraries, Waterford Arts Office and Europe Direct Waterford in partnership with Music Generation Waterford presents Take 5 Culture Night Performance Series for…
Comedy… COMEDY – NEIL DELAMERE: PICK N MIX 1 Sep Central Arts, Saturday 5th September 2020 at 8:00pm Neil Delamere - Pick N Mix - some old, some new, and plenty of messing! Presented in compliance with social distancing regulations.…
Art… SLIGO IS LOOKING FOR A PUBLIC ART PROJECT MANAGER 28 Apr28 Apr Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for inclusion on a panel for the position of Public Art Project Manager (Temporary Contract Post). Application forms, details of qualifications and full…
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… GARTER LANE CALL-OUT FOR ARTISTS FOR ONLINE INCUBATOR FOR THEATRE & YOUNG AUDIENCES 19 Apr3 Jun Deadline May 29, 6pm Are you a theatre-maker/ dance-maker/ performance-maker, based in the South East, (Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny and South Tipperary) who is interested in making work for children…
