Theatre
Town Hall Theatre reopens on Saturday
Thu, Sep 03, 2020
THE TOWN Hall Theatre and the Black Box Theatre will reopen for live performances from this Saturday [September 5], for a limited number of events each week between now and Christmas.
Festivals & Events
Óró… - cultural connections and performances in Connemara
Thu, Sep 17, 2020
LIAM Ó MAONLAÍ and Diarmuid de Faoite, along with Scottish singer Josie Duncan, and Cornish poet Taran Spalding-Jenkin, will be among the artists taking part in Óró..., which premieres in Connemara this month.
Cinema
The Thing is coming to the Pálás
Thu, Sep 10, 2020
THE THING, John Carpenter's classic 1982 film starring Kurt Russell, and boasting special effects which were astonishing in their day, and still impressive now, will get a big screen outing at the Pálás.
Comedy
Tuesday night is comedy night at the Róisín Dubh once again
Thu, Sep 17, 2020
TUESDAY NIGHTS have finally become funny again, now the Róisín Dubh’s Comedy KARLnival has returned, and headlining the next installment are Sally-Anne Hayward and John Colleary.
Performing Arts
Drag and dine at Club GASS
Thu, Sep 17, 2020
CLUB GASS and the Galway drag queen experience is back at the Róisín Dubh with the city's leading LGBT+ club night hosting a special drag show tomorrow, Friday September 18.
Exhibitions
Have you been to the GIAF gallery?
Thu, Sep 17, 2020
THE GALWAY International Arts Festival Gallery - located in the An Post network of buildings just off William Street - is open until Saturday September 26.
Literature & Readings
Over The Edge September reading
Thu, Sep 17, 2020
THE WRITERS Ron Silliman, Molly Harris, and Fintan Coughlan will read from their works at the September Over The Edge: Open Reading on Zoom.
Reviews
Album review: Suzanne Vega
Thu, Sep 17, 2020
WITH COVID-19 resulting in live shows becoming very small affairs and restricting artists to touring within their own national borders, the live album has - as it was during its 1970s heyday - become again one of the few ways to experience an artist in concert.