Art… IMAGINE FESTIVAL BROCHURE LAUNCH 7 Sep12 Sep Large Room City Hall, The Mall, Weds. Sept 14th 7.30pm We hope you can make it along to the annual Imagine Arts Festival brochure launch which this year happens in…
Arts Office Projects… FRIDAY 16TH EVENTS 6 Sep17 Sep Culture Night is an annual all-island public event that celebrates culture, creativity and the arts. Taking place on Friday 16th September 2016 special and unique events are specifically programmed at…
General… WORLD PREMIERE OF ‘PULLED’ FOR CENTRAL ARTS! 28 Aug7 Sep Central Arts 13th - 17th September - 2016 Pulled... a comedy about two girls fightin' the fear. Who will pull through? Amanda or Michelle? Maybe they'll just pull the heads…
General… GASWORKS PRODUCTIONS ANNOUNCES A NEW PRODUCTION: “SIX DAYS WORK” by Jamie John Patrick Flynn 17 Aug AUDITIONS Auditions for an upcoming play entitled “Six Days Work” will take place in Central Arts on August 27th between 2pm and 5pm. Gasworks Productions are inviting male and female…
General… FOXY DIVIL 11 Aug Central Arts, Saturday 29th - Sunday 30th October - 8:00pm Central Arts plays host to Waterford's Stagemad Theatre Company presenting 'FOXY DIVIL' written and performed by Brian Quinn. Frankie a…
Film… DIGS FOR PENNIES OPEN CASTING – EXTRAS WANTED 3 Aug3 Aug Central Arts Sat 6th August 12-6pm Digs For Pennies is a community led short film project from Waterford-based Dream Boat Productions working in association with Central Arts and with support…
Art… DUST BREEDING 27 Jul22 Sep SOMA Contemporary Gallery, 11th August, 6.30. Exhibition runs until the 18th of September. Solo exhibition by Fiona Kelly. Fiona Kelly’s practice encompasses printmaking, drawing and sculptural installations and explores ideas…
Art… FREE ART WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 16 Jul5 Sep Greyfriars Municipal Art Gallery Sundays 11am -1pm Ages 8- 14yrs Artist Ben Hennessy will explore the artwork of a famous artist each week. The children will then recreate a famous…
General… SONIC DREAMS FESTIVAL PROMO NIGHT WITH ROBERT CURGENVEN LIVE 15 Jul15 Jul Soma Contemporary Gallery, Lombard Street, Waterford on the 22nd July 20:00 - 23:30 An Evening Of Live Experimental Music by internationally acclaimed Australian composer Robert Curgenven Sonic Arts Waterford (SAW)…
General… IRISH YOUTH CHOIR – RHYME & REASON 15 Jul Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford Saturday, 23rd July 2016 @ 8pm The Irish Youth Choir presents its summer 2016 performances. “Rhyme and Reason” is the title for this year’s concerts and…
General… SEPTEMBER GIRLS 12 Jul Soma Contemporary Gallery 13th Aug at 9pm For one night only Dublin based band September Girls will be performing in Soma Contemporary Gallery. This all girl five piece have been…
Art… A LIFELESS RIB 12 Jul Central Arts, Friday 23rd September 7:00pm Róisín Power Hackett is a visual artist and poet. She has an MA in Art in the Contemporary World (2013) and a BA in…
Art… ANOTHER JOURNEY OF HOPE 7 Jul10 Jul Humanitarian Convoy Charity fundraiser. SOMA Contemporary Gallery, 9th July, 7.30pm -0.00. Another Journey of Hope in SOMA Contemporary Gallery on 9th July will see over 30 local artist's works up…
General… FADE TO GREY 6 Jul Central Arts 31st July 10pm Fade To Grey is back with more music than you can handle. Some tunes to expect include New Order, Human League, The Cure, O.M.D, Duran…
General… THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST 5 Jul Central Arts, Saturday 8th October - 8pm John Worthing, a carefree young gentleman, is the inventor of a fictitious brother, “Ernest,” whose wicked ways afford John an excuse to leave…
General… MY REAL LIFE – THEATRE ROYAL 30 Jun8 Aug Theatre Royal, every Thursday & Friday in July at 8pm. Theatre Royal presents Sing Street star Don Wycherley in the touching and entertaining My Real Life by Eoin Colfer. Wexford…
General… FALLEN LIGHTS AT CENTRAL ARTS 15 Jun6 Jul Central Arts, Sunday July 2nd We're delighted to have Fallen Lights back on the Central Arts stage once again. Fallen Lights are a 4-piece Indie/Pop outfit based in Dublin Ireland.…
General… DRUM CIRCLE – AFRICAN & WORLD RHYTHMS 14 Jun14 Jun Central Arts, Sunday 14th June - 19th July, 7:30 - 9:00pm Central Arts are delighted to have Drum Circle classes starting from the 14th June, hosted by Fundrums. Fundrums is…
General… THE COLLECTOR 2 Jun Central Arts, 10th - 13th August, 7:00pm Central Arts is delighted to announce its production this of ‘The Collector’ in association with Andrew Holden. The piece is to be directed…
Art… The RHA Waterford Selection 31 May Exhibition continues until September 10th 2016. Greyfriars Municipal Art Gallery is pleased to present The RHA Waterford Selection, an exhibition comprising of 39 works from the Waterford Municipal Art Collection. …
Art… GETTING CRAFTY 24 May25 May SOMA Contemporary Gallery, every Saturday, 2-3pm Let your children get crafty with SOMA Gallery this Summer! Children’s Craft Classes running every Saturday, starting 21st May, from 2 - 3pm. All children…
General… PINOCCHIO AT THE THEATRE ROYAL 13 May14 Jun Pinocchio, June 14th - 10am & 11.30am One of the best loved classics for children comes to life, literally. Crickets, cats, foxes and, of course, the world-famous puppet, will spring…
Arts Council… NICOLA COONEY WINS SEÁN DUNNE YOUNG POETS’ AWARD 6 May9 May Friday 6th May 2016 at 7pm in Greyfriars Municipal Gallery, Waterford City. The award will be presented by poet and this years judge Kathy D’Arcy. As a key part of…
General… OKLAHOMA IN THE THEATRE ROYAL 19 Apr13 May Theatre Royal, Waterford - May 3rd to 7th - 8pm Following their sold out award winning production of Carousel last year, Waterford Musical Society returns with another Rodgers and Hammerstein…
Arts Office Projects… WATERFORDARTS.COM IS LOOKING FOR IDEAS ON HOW TO DEVELOP ITS WEB PRESENCE AND EXPAND ITS SERVICES 18 Apr19 Apr WATERFORDARTS.COM IS LOOKING FOR IDEAS ON HOW TO DEVELOP ITS WEB PRESENCE AND EXPAND ITS SERVICES waterfordarts.com is expanding into a full service website in the coming months. It will…
General LE GALAXIE AT CENTRAL ARTS 30 Mar30 Mar Central Arts, Friday 29th April, 10pm Since their debut album, Le Galaxie have replicated the scene across clubs and venues, bars and fields, tents and countries, cities and towns, parties…
Art… 30 YEARS ARTISTS PLACES 8 Mar9 Mar Exhibition Greyfriars Municipal Gallery Exhibition runs until Thursday 28th of April Waterford Arts Services & Greyfriars Municipal Gallery in partnership with The Association of Local Authority Arts Officers has pleasure…
Art… IMMERSIVE VR EDUCATION – A TALK AT SOMA 24 Feb23 Feb Soma Contemporary Gallery, March 2nd, 6pm, Tickets €5 at the door. Soma's 9Lives series of talks presents Immersive VR Education : A presentation by David Whelan, C.E.O of Immersive VR Education…
Dance WEST AFRICAN DANCE CLASSES BY MANSA DANCE 14 Feb15 Feb Runs for 8 weeks in Central Arts every Tuesday 7:30 - 9pm from February 16th - April 5th. You will receive in depth instruction and understanding of West African dance…
events… A BUSY SEASON FOR THE THEATRE ROYAL 13 Feb16 Mar This Spring the Theatre Royal, Waterford, has one of its busiest seasons yet with a star studded line up that includes everything from Magicians to the theatre's own magic with the…
music MUSIC BY BRIAN DEADY 9 Feb Central Arts 27th March at 21:00 'Brian Deady is becoming a big part of the Irish music scene and he's coming to Central Arts this March. The long awaited second…
Art… CENTRAL ARTS EASTER CAMP 8 Feb15 Feb Tuesday 29 March - Friday 1 April 2016. 9.30 a.m.-2.30 p.m. (drop off from 9.15 am) Ages: 5 – 12 With: ART, CRAFT & DRAMA A week of fun, games,…
Film INTOUCHABLES 1 Feb23 Feb Greyfriars Municipal Art Galley Tue, 16th of Feb at 6.30 Wine & Canapes The Intouchables is an irreverent, uplifting comedy about friendship, trust and human possibility. The film has broken…
Performance… VICKI GRAHAM JUNIOR STAGE SCHOOL: ONCE UPON A PANTO 29 Jan Theatre Royal Tuesday 02 to Wednesday 03 February 2016 at 7:30pm For their end of term show The Vicki Graham Junior Stage School present this charming kids pantomime with…
music DUKE SPECIAL – PIANO PAGES 29 Jan Theatre Royal Sunday 31st January at 8pm This will be a magical show exploring forgotten old dusty manuscripts along with songs from his most recent and well-received album, 'Look…
Art… ARTORAMA AT CENRAL ARTS 27 Jan29 Jan 6th Feb - 12th March at Central Arts Artorama is a fun and explorative six-week art class run by artist Lisa Murphy in Central Arts. Experimenting with different techniques such…
Art… UNWIND & BIND 27 Jan 12th April – 17th May every Tuesday, 7pm - 8:30pm Central Arts in association with South Paw Book Art presents ‘Unwind and Bind, A six week Book Art workshop. …
