Free Talk | Mary Palliser & Frederic William Burton | By Dr. Marie Bourke FREE TALK AT WGOA: On Saturday 11 February, 13:30pm, hear Dr Marie Bourke’s fascinating talk on the painter-director Sir Frederic William Burton (1816-1900) – an artist renowned for creating ‘Ireland’s…
Art… FREE TALK | MARY PALLISER & FREDERIC WILLIAM BURTON | SPEAKER DR. MARIE BOURKE 31 Jan31 Jan Waterford Gallery of Art, 11th Feb 3023 13:30pm FREE TALK AT WGOA: On Saturday 11 February, 13:30pm, hear Dr Marie Bourke’s fascinating talk on the painter-director Sir Frederic William Burton…
Art… OPEN CALL FOR UPCOMING EXHIBITION PROGRAMME AT UHW 10 Nov27 Jan Waterford Healing Arts Trust, Nov 4th 2022 to Jan 31st 2023 for the 2023–2025 Programme Waterford Healing Arts Trust are accepting proposals for their 2023–2025 Exhibition Programme at University Hospital…
Poetry NEW POETRY JUKEBOX INSTALLED IN DUNGARVAN 13 Oct Old Market House Arts Centre Thanks to Gerry and DG who travelled to Dungarvan from Belfast to install the Poetry Jukebox outside of the Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan.…
WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Garter Lane Arts Centre, Thursday 27th to Saturday 29th 0ctober 2022 at 8:00pm Prepare for a high-wire showdown in Stagemad Theatre Company’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” by Edward Albee. Directed by…
Garter Lane… WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? 13 Sep9 Nov Garter Lane Arts Centre, Thursday 27th to Saturday 29th 0ctober 2022 at 8:00pm Prepare for a high-wire showdown in Stagemad Theatre Company’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” by Edward Albee. Directed by…
EVGENIYA MARTIROSYAN IN CONVERSATION WITH CHRIS HURLEY GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, 22nd September 2022 at 1pm until 2pm Admission - Free GOMA is delighted to invite you to Evgeniya Martirosyan artist talk where she will be…
Festival… WEEK THREE OF ‘FOR THE LOVE OF WATER’ FESTIVAL 11 Aug26 Aug Rainbow Hall, Kilmacthomas, Fri 12th to Sun 21st August 2022 For the Love of Water festival is part of the ACT Waterford community arts project which has 5 artists working…
The Ekphrasis Project 2022 Saturday August 13th at 11am & 2pm Don’t miss this Saturday’s free writing workshop and poetry readings in the gallery. 11am – Free Guided Writing Workshop with The Waxed Lemon editors Derek Flynn and…
music… THE EKPHRASIS PROJECT 2022 10 Aug17 Aug Saturday August 13th at 11am & 2pm Don't miss this Saturday's free writing workshop and poetry readings in the gallery. 11am - Free Guided Writing Workshop with The Waxed Lemon editors Derek Flynn and…
FOR THE LOVE OF WATER Rainbow Hall, Kilmacthomas,Waterford, 5th Aug – 21st Aug 2022 For the Love of Water both celebrates the River Mahon and explores the impact that climate change and other factors are…
crafts… FOR THE LOVE OF WATER 5 Aug Rainbow Hall, Kilmacthomas,Waterford, 5th Aug - 21st Aug 2022 For the Love of Water both celebrates the River Mahon and explores the impact that climate change and other factors are…
Backstage@The Royal Presents Paul J. Bolger & The Poor Relations Feat Tadhg Williams Theatre Royal, 12th August 2022, 8.30pm Paul J. Bolger has not rested on his laurels since releasing his self-titled album on Canadian label Wolfe Island Records in the summer of…
music BACKSTAGE@THEROYAL PRESENTS PAUL J BOLGER & THE POOR RELATIONS FEAT TADHG WILLIAMS 28 Jul Theatre Royal, 12th August 2022, 8.30pm Paul J. Bolger has not rested on his laurels since releasing his self-titled album on Canadian label Wolfe Island Records in the summer of…
Dance… SPRAOI INTERNATIONAL STREET ARTS FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR 2022 28 Jul5 Aug Waterford City, 29th - 31st July 2022 Ireland’s premiere street arts party transforms Waterford into a giant stage on August Bank Holiday Weekend. The 30th Spraoi Festival returns featuring artists…
music FREE TUNEFEST SUMMER LUNCHTIME SESSIONS AT THE OLD MARKET HOUSE ARTS CENTRE DUNGARVAN 20 Jul8 Sep If on Thursdays over the summer weeks you want some quality free music, pop into the Old Market House Arts Centre, Lower Main Street, Dungarvan from 12 noon to 1.30pm.…
Concert… Backstage@TheRoyal Presents Ashley Sheehan & Oran Byrne 12 Jul22 Jul Theatre Royal, 15th July, 8:30pm Ashley Sheehan has spent the lockdown writing and recording what will be the sixth studio album under the banner of Fighting Spiders. The album is…
Concert… THE TRIANGLE FESTIVAL 5 Jul12 Jul A day of FREE live music outside the back stage door to the Theatre Royal, featuring Waterford musicians aged 14 and above...
ACTION ART ACTIVITY WITH LORENZO THE PIG Garter Lane Courtyard – 6th July – 15:00 to 16:00 6+ years Help give Lorenzo, the Waterford Gallery of Art’s resident pig, a new action-art inspired coating with paint activities…
Art… ACTION ART ACTIVITY WITH LORENZO THE PIG 29 Jun Garter Lane Courtyard - 6th July - 15:00 to 16:00 6+ years Help give Lorenzo, the Waterford Gallery of Art’s resident pig, a new action-art inspired coating with paint activities…
CHAPTERHOUSE THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (OPEN-AIR GARDEN THEATRE) Curraghmore House & Gardens Sunday 26th June, 2022 4pm Take a step back in time as we meet Elizabeth Bennett and her sisters. Whilst their interfering mother engineer’s various courtships, Elizabeth…
theatre CHAPTERHOUSE THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (OPEN-AIR GARDEN THEATRE) 24 Jun Curraghmore House & Gardens Sunday 26th June, 2022 4pm Take a step back in time as we meet Elizabeth Bennett and her sisters. Whilst their interfering mother engineer’s various courtships,…
crafts… MEET THE MAKER – FRANK CULLINANE (FEENE LEATHERS) 22 Jun6 Jul Why not head along to the Waterford Gallery of Art for the last day of the beautiful ‘Designers & Makers’ exhibition and find out how to make a leather bag…
General BITING LIGHTNING | SHANE O’DRISCOLL’S NEW EXHIBITION AT GOMA 9 Jun28 Jul GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, 9 June - 23 July 2022 This exhibition is a collection of pieces created in the last year, ranging from hand printed works to sculptural…
Comedy… OLIVER CALLAN – CALLAN’S KICKS AT THEATRE ROYAL 12 May Theatre Royal, 21st May, 8.00pm Impressionist Oliver Callan brings his award-winning Callan’s Kicks comedy show to life on stage for the first time in five years with a huge cast…
Film… BOOK NOW! EOS Screening: Pissarro Father of Modern Impressionism – Garter Lane 11 May Without Camille Pissarro, there is no Impressionist movement. He is rightfully known as the father of Impressionism. It was a dramatic path that Pissarro followed, and throughout it all he…
Arts Opportunity… GRANTS FOR WORKING MUSICIANS, DJS & TECHIES 20 Feb2 Mar Waterford musicians and performers encouraged to apply for Music and Entertainment Business Assistance Scheme 2022 (MEBAS 2022) Following the announcement by the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and…
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… ‘SIGNALS & CIRCUITS’ SCREENING AT GARTER LANE ARTS CENTRE 7 Oct7 Oct Aemi, an organisation that supports and exhibits artists' moving image and experimental films, are excited to announce their upcoming, in-person screening of the touring programme 'Signals & Circuits'. The screening…
Art… AFTER SCHOOL WITH GARTER LANE ARTS CENTRE 27 Sep27 Sep There will be an after school exploring studio techniques and materials with Aimee Roche in the Garter Lane Arts Centre. The series of workshops will be held over four weeks,…
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… JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING FOR BEGINNERS ONLINE PROGRAM: WINDOW OPEN FOR ENROLMENT 15 Sep Online event. Enrolment Window Open Now through midnight on the 17th of September 2021 Learn brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes in this online blended…
Art… LAST WEEK AT GOMA: PINEAPPLE PIECES BY EMMET BRICKLEY 19 Aug5 Oct Coming down on October 3rd. Emmet Brickley weaves figures and environments together, reflecting an organised interplay of viewing, memory, and intuition. Ambiguity and fragmentation are strategies in his work, collapsing…
Art… POET LAUREATE FOR DUNGARVAN ANNOUNCED 17 Aug17 Aug Fógraíonn Éigse Éireann, Poetry Ireland Ríon-Éigeas do Dhún Garbhán, Co Phort Láirge mar chuid de thionscnamh Bhaile na hÉigse Poetry Ireland has today, 17th August 2021, announced the names of…
Arts on line… THE WAXED LEMON SUMMER WORKSHOP SERIES 17 Aug Continuing the series of The Waxed Lemon Summer Workshops, the following literature and writing workshops will take place over the next few weeks: “How to Submit your Writing to Literary…
events… CUNNINGHAM PRODUCTIONS: BROADWAY BITES BACK(2ND DATE ADDED) 9 Nov19 Aug Garter Lane, Non 20th - 21st, 8:00 pm, Fee 16€. Jack Cunningham Productions arises! Presenting their first ever winter concert, Jack Cunningham Productions have decided to bring an extra bit…
Art… BRIAN KENNEDY 2 Sep Theater Royal- Saturday 5th September at 8:00 pm - Fee: €26.00 Brian Kennedy is one of Ireland’s most inspired and revered ambassadors of music. Originally from Belfast, Brian remains one of…