Arts Council… THE GREEN ONE TASTER AT GROW HQ 20 Oct Grow HQ, Sunday 23rd October @ 12pm(Noon) In anticipation of the premiere of The Green One, a new opera by composer Eric Sweeney and poet Mark Roper during the Imagine Arts…
Demonstration… CURSE BY GER BOURKE 20 Oct Garter Lane Arts Centre, Sat 22 Oct @ 8pm Curse tells the story of one man's titanic struggle against a changing, commercial, landscape. An indifferent society. A frightened and damaged…
events… WATERFORD FILM FESTIVAL LAUNCH 11 Oct20 Oct Garter Lane Arts Centre, Wed 19th Oct @ 8pm Join us at Garter Lane for the launch of the 10th Waterford Film Festival and the announcement of the shortlisted films…
Art… THE END 4 Oct14 Oct Opening Night 6th Oct @ 7.30pm Soma Contemporary Gallery, 6 Lombard St, Waterford Presents Annual friends Exhibition from 6th Oct - 13th Nov 2016 For more information on the many Artists check out Soma…
music… LOVE YOUR VOICE 28 Sep4 Oct Central Arts, 12th October 7:00pm Love your voice is a singing creative workshop where you can explore and get to know your voice in a safe encouraging environment. Love your…
Comedy… LES FEMMES DU 6EME ETAGE 24 Sep28 Sep Greyfriars Municipal Art Gallery, On Tues 27th Sept 2016 at 6.30pm Waterford Cultural & Language Exchange present: Les Femmes du 6eme etage In 1960s Paris, a conservative couple's lives are turned upside…
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… 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…
Arts Council… THE DRESSER PROJECT COMES TO DUNGARVAN! 29 Jun30 Jun Old Market House Arts Centre, Lower Main Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford. Exhibition runs throughout May and June, 2016. Please contact the Arts Centre for exact opening times and dates. The Dresser…
Garter Lane… CURSE – GARTER LANE 7 Jun20 Jun CURSE by Ger Bourke: Garter Lane - Friday June 17th - 20:00 Curse tells the story of one man's titanic struggle against a changing, commercial, landscape. An indifferent society. A frightened…
Arts Council… POSITION VACANT: VISUAL ARTS & OUTREACH MANAGER – GARTER LANE 10 May13 May Closing Date Friday May 13, 2016. Garter Lane Arts Centre in Waterford is recruiting a Visual Arts & Outreach Manager (f/t). The Visual Arts & Outreach Manager will have responsibility for…
Garter Lane… CORNER BOYS IN GARTER LANE 9 May23 May Fri 20 May, 20.00 Following their sell out tour with Lucinda Sly, Mend & Makedo Theatre Co return with Corner Boys, written by John MacKenna and directed by Marian Brophy.…
Comedy… FOR 1 NIGHT ONLY! STORYBOOKS AND STOCKINGS BURLESQUE 6 May13 Jun Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford, June 11 - 20.00 A theatrical burlesque story of love, fear and madness… Oh and of course, stockings. ‘Storybooks and Stockings’ is a piece of…
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…
Arts Council… ARTS BURSARY GRANTS NOW CLOSED 23 Apr2 May Bursaries now closed. The Arts Service of Waterford City & County Council has announced a suite of bursaries which are available to artists in all disciplines from Waterford. Applications are…
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…
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…
General… OLIVER THE MUSICAL IN DUNGARVAN! 19 Apr13 May May 4th to 7th 20.00, Matinee 8th at 14.30pm Dungarvan Encore Stage Academy is thrilled to announce "OLIVER" Never before has a musical given more! Based upon the novel Oliver…
Film… FILM – HUBERT BUTLER: WITNESS TO THE FUTURE 19 Apr13 May Garter Lane Arts Centre, Sun 8 May, 19.30. Documentary film about the life and works of one of Irelands greatest writers, Hubert Butler. Operating as writer and market gardener from…
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…
Arts Council… DEVELOPMENT OF WATERFORD ARTS STRATEGY IS MOVING FORWARD – DO YOU WANT TO SHAPE ITS DIRECTION? 16 Mar25 Mar Waterford Arts Strategy 2016-2021 Moving Forward Development of the Waterford Arts Strategy is moving forward – Do you want to shape its direction? Following on from two public meeting held…
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…
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… CENTRAL ARTS OPEN MIC NIGHT 14 1 Feb23 Feb CENTRAL HALL, 123A Parade Quay, Waterford MONDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2016 AT 8P.M. The acclaimed Central Arts, ‘Open Mic 14’ is taking place this month and we are excited to see…
Arts Office Projects… WATERFORD CITY & COUNTY COUNCIL ARTS GRANTS 2016 NOW CLOSED 22 Dec13 Feb Update 17.30 January 29, 2016 Waterford City & County Council Arts Grants are now closed. However the deadline for Artlinks is Friday February 12th at noon. Waterford City & County…
Art… ENTROPY AT THE ROGUE’S GALLERY! 18 Dec22 Dec The Rogue's Gallery (formerly Hive) December 18th The Rogues Gallery is a new name for one of Waterford's most exciting exhibition spaces. Based in the former News & Star building…
Garter Lane… LIAM O’BRIEN’S ‘CROONING AT CHRISTMAS’ IN GARTER LANE THIS SATURDAY 11 Dec13 Dec Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford, Saturday December 12th, 8pm Direct from playing Dean Martin in the West End hit 'The Rat Pack', Emmerdale star Liam O'Brien presents his tribute to…
Arts Opportunity… FÁILTE IRELAND SMALL FESTIVALS GRANTS 1 Dec4 Dec The Fáilte Ireland Regional Festival Initiative is aimed at supporting festivals and events which drive domestic tourism and have the potential to extend the tourism season.The emphasis is on strategic…
Arts Office Projects… A CRUCIAL WEEK IN THE LIFE OF A GROCER’S ASSISTANT – DUNGARVAN TOWN HALL 17 Nov21 Nov November 18 - 21, Town Hall Theatre, Dungarvan, 8pm. Dungarvan Dramatic Club present Tom Murphy's 'A Crucial Week in the Life of a Grocer's Assistant' which tells the story of John…
Arts Opportunity… THREE SISTERS 2020 EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE BID SHORTLISTED! 13 Nov22 Nov Following Pre-selection presentations in Dublin on Thursday 12th and Friday 13th of November The Three Sisters European Capital of Culture 2020 bid was shortlisted along with the Limerick and Galway…
General PADDY CULLIVAN’S SOLUTIONISM AT CENTRAL ARTS 4 Nov6 Nov Solutionism, Central Arts November 5th - €10 - ring 086 454 3246 Paddy Cullivan of 'Callan's Kicks', Kilkenomics and the Leviathan Political Cabaret brings his new show 'Solutionism' to Central Arts, Waterford.…
Choir… NATIONAL CHORAL SINGING WEEK 4th TO 11th OCTOBER 2015 22 Sep Singing is good for you! In today’s society looking after your mental health is paramount. Stress and anxiety can build up quickly and lead to further health issues. Association of…
Book… LAUNCH OF ‘INTO THE LIGHT’ – ARTIST BOOK AND EXHIBITION BY CORINA DUYN AT LISMORE LIBRARY 22 Sep Dutch artist Corina Duyn began her creative life after moving to Ireland in 1990. From 1998 her work has focused on exploring her chronic illness through art and writing. After…
General CALL FOR CREATIVE PARTNERSHIP PROPOSALS FOR SOMA CONTEMPORARY GALLERY 5 Aug15 Sep Soma Contemporary Gallery is looking for creative partnership proposals to continue its valuable work with the Arts Service of Waterford City & County Council. The proposals will mark the third…
Arts Office Projects… PROFESSIONAL 2 DAY BLACKMAGIC ‘URSA’ FILM TRAINING WORKSHOP JULY 24 & 25 13 Jul24 Jul Waterford Arts Services has procured the highly rated 4K Blackmagic Ursa Camera for filmwork. In association with FilmLAB we are running a 2 day hands-on intensive Camera course designed to…
Arts Office Projects… ART ON THE RAILINGS, VIKING TRIANGLE 2015 20 Jun24 Jun Art On The Railings Open Air Exhibition The Viking triangle With consent of the organisers during: Saturday 30th May - Viking Rocks Weekend Saturday 27th June - Waterford Viking Marathon…
Exhibition THE PERSISTENCE OF OBJECTS AT LISMORE 9 Jun31 Jul The Persistence of Objects: 20 June - 30 August 2015 Carol Bove, Gerard Byrne, Duncan Campbell, Steven Claydon, Gabriel Kuri, Basim Magdy, Wolfgang Tillmans and Hayley Tompkins Marking its tenth…