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…
Art… DEADLINE PASSED: WE ARE LOOKING FOR A VISUAL ARTS COORDINATOR 3 Oct5 Nov Deadline November 4th, 4pm. Waterford City & County Council are looking for a Visual Arts Coordinator on a three year temporary contract. The position is at the G5 scale. The…
Art… PRODUCTION WRAPS ON THE FUNERAL PATH 24 Sep Production has just wrapped on The Funeral Path, a short black comedy set in County Waterford in 1825. The film is a recipient of the 2021 Screenwriter and Producer Grant…
Art… WINNER OF THE MOLLY KEANE CREATIVE WRITING AWARD 2021 ANNOUNCED 17 Sep23 Sep The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council, is pleased to announce that the winner of the national Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2021 is Patrick Holloway, Carrigaline, Co. Cork.…
events… WATERFORD HARVEST FESTIVAL 2021 1 Sep13 Sep Various Venues across Waterford, Monday 6th September to Sunday 12th September 2021 Showcasing Waterford's Best Places to Eat, Drink, Explore & Enjoy – Harvest Festival returns for 2021 in a…
Artist's Studio… 2022 ARTS PRACTICE & VENUE GRANTS 8 Aug1 Apr Voluntary/ Amateur Grants 2022 Grant Recommendation De La Salle Scout Pipe band, C/O Pat Murphy. Annual programme €1,600 City Of Waterford Brass band C/O Michael Doody, Annual programme €1,600 Dungarvan…
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 Council… DUNGARVAN – POETRY TOWN! 29 Jul22 Sep Poetry Ireland announces Dungarvan as one of 20 ‘Poetry Towns’ across Ireland The announcement was made by Poetry Ireland as part of the Poetry Town, initiative, which will see more…
Art… SPRAOI FAOIN SPÉIR – MICHAEL STREET SCULPTURE 8 Jul13 Aug 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…
Literature… ‘OUTLASTING’ – LITERATURE PROJECT LAUNCH FOR WATERFORD 20 May4 Jun 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…
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…
Artlinks… ARTLINKS 2021 : BURSARIES AWARDED 10 Apr7 May 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.…
Arts Grants… GRANT: TED AND MARY O’REGAN 2021 ARTS BURSARY 6 Apr29 Apr 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…
Artlinks… ARTLINKS COLLABORATION BURSARY 2021 – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 16 Mar29 Apr 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…
Art… ARTS OPPORTUNITY – CALLING ALL CREATIVES 22 Feb8 Mar 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 -…
Artlinks… ARTLINKS BURSARIES 2021 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 8 Feb16 Mar 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…
Arts Grants… TUGANN COMHAIRLE CATHRACH AGUS CONTAE PHORT LÁIRGE CUIREADH D’IARRATAIS AR DHEONTAIS CHLEACHTAIS EALAÍON NA BLIANA 2022 1 Jan15 Sep Sprioc-am: Dé hAoine, an 8 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…
Art… UNA SEALY, RHA AWARDED PORTRAIT COMMISSION FOR WATERFORD 11 Dec16 Jan 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,…
events… SPRAOI LUNCH FEST FOR DUNGARVAN 2 Dec11 Dec 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,…
Arts Office Projects… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE WINNER TO BE ANNOUNCED ONLINE TODAY AT 15.15 23 Oct27 Oct 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…
culture night… CULTURE NIGHT RE – IMAGINED! 17 Sep21 Sep 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…
Arts Office Projects… WRITING BURSARIES AWARDED FOR ARDMORE WRITERS RETREAT 27 Jul15 Aug 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…
Arts Grants… ‘CREATIVE WATERFORD’ GRANT RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED 7 Jun10 Jun 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…
Arts Office Projects… ARTISTS – COMMUNICATION WEBINAR WITH EMMA DWYER ON THURSDAY 11th 8 May18 Jun 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…
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…
Art… WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART 14 Apr20 Apr One of the hidden gems of the Irish art world, offering a fascinating view of Irish painting in the first half of the twentieth century. The Collections of the…
events… **POSTPONED** WATERFORD INTERNATIONAL PIANO DAY MARCH 28TH 2020 “TÁ PIANO AG TEACHT” 5 Mar13 Mar 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…
General… FUNDING ENSURES NORTH QUAY IS FIRMLY ON THE HORIZON 19 Feb25 Feb 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…
General… ‘JETTY STARS’ IN DUNGARVAN – MOVED TO LAWLOR’S HOTEL 10 Feb3 Mar 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…
General… WATERFORD MUSIC – BEETHOVEN AND THE ROMANTICS 4 Feb 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…
Art… WATERFORD YOUNG ARTS CRITICS: WANT TO GET INVOLVED? 24 Jan5 Feb 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…
Arts Grants… WATERFORD CITY & COUNTY COUNCIL ARTS PRACTICE, VENUE, FESTIVAL & EVENT GRANTS 2021 10 Jan4 Aug 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…
Arts Grants… WATERFORD CITY & COUNTY COUNCIL FESTIVAL & EVENT GRANTS 2020 10 Jan20 Feb 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…
General… TRAMORE CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 4 Dec4 Dec 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…
General… FAMILY TIME AT YOUR LIBRARY 4 Dec23 Dec 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…
