General… ELECTRONIC WITH JON HUSSEY AT CENTRAL ARTS 30 Apr26 Apr Central Arts, May 4th at 9pm Electronic is delighted to welcome the legendary JON HUSSEY for its May Bank Holiday Weekend edition! Full Line-Up Jon Hussey (RLSD Records) Chris Murphy…
General… WATERFORD MUSICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS ‘FIDDLER ON THE ROOF’ AT THEATRE ROYAL 27 Apr26 Apr Fiddler On The Roof, Theatre Royal, The Mall, Waterford , May 2nd to May 5th at 8pm. Award winning and critically acclaimed Waterford Musical Society return to the Theatre Royal next…
events… DICK N DAVE TO PERFORM AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WATERFORD 27 Apr26 Apr University Hospital Waterford, Tuesday May 1st at 1.30pm. Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) will present a live performance by Dick n' Dave of its Healing Sounds programme in the foyer…
Art… ‘BEALTAINE’ EXHIBITION OF WORK BY RIVER BARN ARTISTS 26 Apr Gallery 20ten, 18a, Lombard St, Waterford, May 1st to June 2nd, 2018, Gallery opening hours are 1 to 5pm, Wednesday to Saturday The 'Bealtaine' visual art exhibition at Gallery 20ten…
Concert… SNOWPOET AT THE COASTGUARD CULTURAL CENTRE TRAMORE 21 Apr Tramore Coastguard Cultural Centre, Tramore,Sunday May 6th at 8pm Thought You Knew is the second album from Snowpoet, the London based band led by the award winning Irish vocalist Lauren…
events… POETRY DAY IRELAND 2018 LINE-UP 18 Apr25 Apr Poetry Day Ireland, Thursday, April 26th , Various Venues, Nationwide Poetry Day Ireland takes place on Thursday 26 April 2018 and the theme is Poetry Surprises! Whether you share a poem, read a poem, or programme your own event, everyone is…
Festival… OPEN SUBMISSION CALLING ALL WRITERS 3 Apr21 Apr Would you like the opportunity to have your piece on the big screen at Garter Lane Arts Centre this Summer? Modwords, a weekend long, city-wide festival, filled with original plays, spoken word,…
General… NEW MUSIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICER WITH MUSIC GENERATION WATERFORD 22 Feb Congratulations to Shauna McCullough the newly appointed Music Development Officer for Music Generation Waterford. Shauna comes to Waterford from Music Generation Cork, where she spent the past five years working…
Concert… CHRISTMAS IN BENILDUS 2 12 Dec St. Joseph and Benildus Church, Wednesday 20th December, 8.00pm Project Management presents Christmas in Benildus 2: An Evening of Music, Poetry and Reading on a Christmas Theme. The evening will include…
Art… PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP WITH ANNE MCDONNELL 9 Dec Greyfriars Municipal Art Gallery, Saturday the 16th of December, 1.30pm Fine Art Printmaker Anne McDonnell will facilitate a printmaking workshop for kids in the beautiful surroundings of the Waterford Municipal Art…
Festival… ISACS AT SPRAOI FESTIVAL 21 Jul29 Jul Spraoi Festival Waterford - 4th, 5th and 6th August 2017 You're invited to join ISACS at Spraoi Festival on the 4th, 5th and 6th August, to attend the longest running…
Arts Council… RTE NATIONWIDE WATERFORD GREENWAY 11 May RTE Nationwide, Friday 12th May @ 7pm Enjoy this taster of the RTE Nationwide feature on Waterford Greenway due to be broadcast on Friday 12th May at 7pm. An…
Arts Council… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2017 25 Apr28 Apr The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce details of the Waterford Poetry Prize 2017. The Waterford Poetry Prize is open to all writers currently living…
Arts Opportunity… BIRR WRITERS RESIDENCY WEEK SUBMISSIONS 24 Feb Birr Writers Residency Week now open for submissions. Closing date for application is 3pm on Friday 10th of March 2017. Tin Jug Studio offers professional writers an opportunity to spend…
Art… CARLOW ARTS FESTIVAL OPEN CALLS 24 Feb24 Feb LIVE WORKS 2017 Calling performing arts professionals and organisations to submit your best and boldest ideas to take part in the Carlow Arts Festival 2017 LIVE WORK performance strand. The…
Arts Opportunity… WATERFORD HEALING ARTS TRUST (WHAT) 1 Oct WHAT is inviting applications from suitably qualified people to join a panel of musicians to perform for and with patients of University Hospital Waterford as part of our monthly Healing…
Garter Lane… IN THE WILLOWS IN GARTER LANE 23 Apr2 May Garter Lane Arts Centre, Sunday May 1st, 8pm Formed in late 2011 as an acoustic trio, Waterford band In The Willows have since grown to a six piece folk band…
Arts Opportunity… ARTS COUNCIL DEADLINES, AWARDS, COMMISSIONS 7 Oct21 Oct The Arts Council's web page changed recently. They have streamlined the application process for grants, and following a review of procedures, have re-categorized a number of areas that they previously…
Arts Office Projects… PAINTED CITY TO RETURNS TO GREYFRIARS! 20 Aug8 Sep Due to popular demand Painted City has returned to Greyfriars Municipal Gallery. Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 5pm - Admission FREE The exhibition, featuring views of Waterford, is now also…
Arts Office Projects… SEÁN DUNNE YOUNG WRITERS’ AWARDS 19 Jan3 Feb The closing date for 2014 entries has passed. __________________________________________________________________________________ Get out your pens and pencils and start writing - You have until Friday at 5.30 pm to get your entries…
Exhibition HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM HIVE, MICHAEL STREET 8 Dec24 Dec HIVE WINTERPORT EXHIBITION, MICHAEL STREET Hive Emerging presented its first annual Christmas arts fair featuring local, national & international arts, craft, music, design & more. The fair featured 12 days…
Performance RED KETTLE’S BAGLADY AT CENTRAL HALL 19 Nov Central Hall, 123 A The Quays - December 2nd to the 14th: Monday to Friday at 18.30, Saturdays at 20.00 Red Kettle Theatre Company presents Baglady, by Frank McGuinness. It…
Exhibition… VISUAL ARTS AT THE IMAGINE FESTIVAL 23 Oct24 Oct Imagine Arts Festival, Waterford 2013 – Events 17th to 27th October 2013 Amanda Coogan Performance Art with WIT students, Venue: WIT Good Shepherd Chapel, College Street Campus, Date and Time:…
General… ELIZABETH DOWNEY MEMORIAL CONCERT 8 Oct11 Oct Friday October 18, 20.00 - Large Room, City Hall, Waterford Singing and voice production were the main teaching subjects, according to her name plate, of renowned Waterford music teacher Elizabeth…
Arts Opportunity… VOLUNTEER FOR THE IMAGINE ARTS FESTIVAL 30 Sep30 Sep The Imagine Arts Festival, which runs in Waterford from October 17 – 27 is looking for volunteers. Artistic Director Ollie Breslin is looking for people who may like to get…
General PAYMENT GUIDELINE FOR PROFFESIONAL ARTISTS 23 Sep23 Sep After a year long research and consultation process Visual Artists Ireland, the all Ireland organisation representing professional visual artists, has launched the Payment Guidelines for Professional Visual Artists. For the…
Performance LIFE IS A CABARET AT GARTER LANE 15 Sep30 Sep Garter Lane Arts Centre Saturday September 28th – 8pm, Sunday 29th - 3pm.An intergenerational production brought to you by members of the Generation Arts project. Directed by Libby Seward, this…
Arts Office Projects… ‘BEYOND THE NAKED EYE’ – EXHIBITION 4 Apr21 Apr Conor Campbell 'Beyond the Naked Eye' - Soma Contemporary Gallery, Lombard Street, Waterford running until Saturday, April 20th. An exhibition combining both architecture and the organic, going beyond what is seen…
Arts Office Projects YOUTH SOCIAL INCLUSION ARTS PROGRAMME 11 Mar11 Apr Waterford City Council’s Youth Social Inclusion Arts programme is in partnership with Waterford Youth Arts. It is a music programme aimed at supporting young people that would traditionally not have…
General NATIONAL HERITAGE WEEK 20 Aug This years National Heritage Week takes place 18th - 24th August. Click here for a full list of events taking place in Waterford.
General IGS DAY TOUR FROM DUBLIN TO WATERFORD CITY 17 Aug EVENT TAKING PLACE THE 25th AUGUST 2012: Irish Georgian Society committee member, Letitia Pollard together with Eamonn McEneaney, head of the Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum, have arranged a day tour…