SPRAOI FAOIN SPÉIR – MICHAEL STREET SCULPTURE
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 … Continue reading
‘OUTLASTING’ – LITERATURE PROJECT LAUNCH FOR WATERFORD
The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new literature project by writer Sylvia Cullen, originally from Lismore, Co. Waterford. Centred … Continue reading
BURSARIES AVAILABLE TO WATERFORD MUSICIANS TO ATTEND VIRTUAL BLAS 2021
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 … Continue reading
POETRY DAY WATERFORD!
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 … Continue reading
ARTLINKS 2021 : BURSARIES AWARDED
The Artlinks partnership of local authorities Arts Offices in Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford is pleased to announce that it has awarded over €60,000 to artists in the South East. … Continue reading
GRANT: TED AND MARY O’REGAN 2021 ARTS BURSARY
Applications are now being invited for the seventeenth annual Ted & Mary O’Regan Arts Bursary. The Bursary was inaugurated in 2005 to honour the memory of a couple who made … Continue reading
ARTLINKS COLLABORATION BURSARY 2021 – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Closing date for applications is Monday 26 April 2021 at 4:00pm Waterford City & County Council in partnership with our ArtLinks partners in Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford County Councils’ is … Continue reading
ARTS OPPORTUNITY – CALLING ALL CREATIVES
March 1st 2021: Deadline for submissions Waterford City and County Council (WCCC) is currently seeking expressions of interest from the creative community in the South East for two projects. Project 1 – … Continue reading
ARTLINKS BURSARIES 2021 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
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 … Continue reading
UNA SEALY, RHA AWARDED PORTRAIT COMMISSION FOR WATERFORD
Waterford City & County Council and the Office of Public Works (OPW) recently held a portrait commission under the Per Cent for Art Scheme. In Phase 1 of this project, … Continue reading
SPRAOI LUNCH FEST FOR DUNGARVAN
Award winning Waterford Spraoi will perform Lunch Fest in Dungarvan on Saturday next, December (5th). Coinciding with retail business re-openings ten Spraoi street performers plan to add a little magic, … Continue reading
WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE WINNER TO BE ANNOUNCED ONLINE TODAY AT 15.15
Waterford Writers Weekend is online this year owing to the current restrictions. Thanks to everyone who entered the Waterford Poetry Prize 2020 and we are delighted to have had Colm … Continue reading
TUGANN COMHAIRLE CATHRACH AGUS CONTAE PHORT LÁIRGE CUIREADH D’IARRATAIS AR DHEONTAIS CHLEACHTAIS EALAÍON NA BLIANA 2021
Sprioc-am: Dé hAoine, an 16 Deireadh Fómhair ar 5 i.n. Tabhair faoi deara: Comhairlímid duit d’iarratas a chur faoinár mbráid dhá lá roimh an sprioc-am. Tar éis an aiseolais ó … Continue reading
CULTURE NIGHT RE – IMAGINED!
Friday September 18th 2020 Waterford Welcome to Waterford City & County Culture Night 2020 Official Brochure – Culture Night 2020 Pages This year Waterford will push upon all boundaries and … Continue reading
WRITING BURSARIES AWARDED FOR ARDMORE WRITERS RETREAT
The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council has announced the recipients of bursaries to attend the Molly Keane Writers Retreat in Ardmore, Co. Waterford. In receipt of full bursaries … Continue reading
‘CREATIVE WATERFORD’ GRANT RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED
Sixteen grants have been allocated to a range of community groups, organisations and individuals from the Creative Waterford programme funding scheme. Katherine Collins, Creative Waterford Coordinator said of the 73 … Continue reading
ARTISTS – COMMUNICATION WEBINAR WITH EMMA DWYER ON THURSDAY 11th
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 … Continue reading
POETRY DAY WATERFORD RECORDINGS ONLINE NOW!
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 … 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
WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART
Following the Government’s announcement, Waterford Gallery Of Art is temporarily closed to the public. The City Arts Office is still contactable via email at arts @ waterfordcouncil.ie and during office … Continue reading
GENERAL APPLICATIONS FOR 2021 ARTS PRACTICE GRANTS NOW CLOSED. IRISH VERSION TO OPEN SHORTLY
THE IRISH VERSION TO OPEN OCTOBER 21 – DEADLINE FRIDAY 30TH – 5PM Deadline: Friday October 16th – 5pm. Note: We advise you to get your application in two days … 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
FUNDING ENSURES NORTH QUAY IS FIRMLY ON THE HORIZON
Waterford welcomes funding of €15,175,000 under National Transport Authority Project Ireland 2040, February 19th 2020. Waterford City and County Council is delighted to announce that funding of €15,175,000 has been … Continue reading
‘JETTY STARS’ IN DUNGARVAN – MOVED TO LAWLOR’S HOTEL
Lawlor’s Hotel, Saturday 29th February 2020 at 8:00pm. Stagemad presents Noel Kelly’s Jetty Stars at Lawlor’s Hotel, Bridge Street, Dungarvan. Please note the venue change due to unforeseen circumstances. As … 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
WATERFORD YOUNG ARTS CRITICS: WANT TO GET INVOLVED?
Garter Lane, Thursday January 30th – Friday 31st 2020 at 6:30pm Waterford Young Arts Critics is a FREE youth arts collective which supports young people from 13- 17 years of … Continue reading
WATERFORD CITY & COUNTY COUNCIL ARTS PRACTICE, VENUE, FESTIVAL & EVENT GRANTS 2021
NOTE: 2021 Arts Grants applications to open in the next couple of weeks. —o— WATERFORD CITY & COUNTY COUNCIL ARTS PRACTICE, VENUE, FESTIVAL & EVENT GRANTS 2020 2020 GRANTS FOR … Continue reading
WATERFORD CITY & COUNTY COUNCIL FESTIVAL & EVENT GRANTS 2020
Waterford City and County Council has allocated €1,286,458 in festival and event funding to aid with the development and promotion of events in Waterford City & County during 2020. The … Continue reading
TRAMORE CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL
Main Street Tramore, Thursday 5th, Friday 13th, Friday 20th December 2019 at 5:00pm Gather at the Fairy Snow Queen’s House outside Apache Pizza on Thursday, December 5th and follow her … Continue reading
FAMILY TIME AT YOUR LIBRARY
Waterford Libraries invites you to Family Time at your Library, an initiative under the Right to Read Campaign supporting literacy in local authorities. This celebration runs throughout December with a … Continue reading
DRAMA WORKSHOPS – GENERATION CLIMATE CHANGE
WIT College Street Campus, Saturday 9th, 16th, and 30th of November 2019 at 10.30am Generation Climate Change is a series of free drama and theatre workshops for children aged seven … Continue reading
WATERFORD ART COLLECTION TOUR WITH DR. EIMEAR O’CONNOR
The Waterford Gallery of Art, Saturday 26th October 2019 at 2:00pm – 3:00pm and 3:30pm – 4:30pm Event: The Waterford Municipal Art Collection Tour Date: Saturday, 26th October. Time: 3.30pm … Continue reading
FINGHIN COLLINS – 200 YEARS OF PIANO MUSIC
City Hall Waterford on Friday 1st November at 7:30pm Waterford Music is excited to welcome back internationally renowned pianist Finghin Collins to the Large Room, City Hall, Waterford on Friday … Continue reading
2020 ARTS VENUE GRANT APPLICATIONS
Arts Centres are described by the national Arts Council as “full-time, public-facing, professionally managed, building-based arts organisations. They support the creation, presentation and mediation of the arts across a range … Continue reading
MUSIC – THE ESPOSITO QUARTET
City Hall, Thursday 17th October 2019 at 7:00pm The Esposito Quartet comprises four of Ireland’s most distinguished musicians, all with a wealth of experience as recital artists, orchestral leaders and … Continue reading
ARTS PRACTICE GRANT APPLICATIONS CLOSED
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 … Continue reading
ART ON THE RAILINGS WATERFORD 2019
The Bishop’s Palace, Saturday September 7th from 11am to 4pm CALL OUT TO ARTISTS; DESIGNERS; PHOTOGRAPHERS; FELT DESIGNERS; FINE ART PRINTERS ; CROCHET/ KNITTING DESIGNERS; CLAY/CERAMIC ARTISTS…. The Aim of … Continue reading