KATS auditions

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

THE KNOCKNACARRA Amateur Dramatic Society will host auditions for its upcoming production of Agatha Christie’s whodunit, The Unexpected Guest.

The auditions will take place on Monday March 26 and Tuesday 27 in the Joyce’s meeting rooms at 8pm. The play features a cast of 10. The cast consists of male and female adults. The play is due to be shown in early November.

Sunday Service @ Massimos

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

Sunday lunch will never be the same again. Every Sunday from 1-3pm Dave Barry will be spinning a mix of laid back soul, jazz, funk and reggae all on vinyl while the staff of EAT restaurant serve up some great food. Perfect for a lazy Sunday. Find EAT and Massimo on Facebook.

The songs of Nick Cave @ Róisín Dubh

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

THE MUSIC of Nick Cave will be celebrated, sung, and performed in the Róisín Dubh on Saturday March 31 at 9pm by The Van Diemens.

Noisy Plug Sessions @ Kelly’s

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

THE NOISY Plug Sessions at Kelly’s, Bridge Street, returns this evening at 9pm with The Little Shakers, Niceol Blue & The Copper Soul, Eyes of Vegas, and Mojo Gogo.

Rory Gallagher tribute band @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

RORY GALLAGHER tribute band Shinkicker play Monroe’s Live on Friday March 30 at 11pm.

Paul Creane & The Changing Band @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

PAUL CREANE & The Changing Band have been described by Hotpress as blending “folk stylings with an indie sensibility to create a provocative work of depth and charm”.

Get Deeper @ The Cellar

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

GET DEEPER, the new nu-disco, deep house, and tech house clubnight, takes place in The Cellar this Saturday.

This is the second in Get Deeper’s monthly residency and will see DJs Koolcharski (Get Deeper) and Ruairi (Lower State) man the decks. Admission is €8/5.

Mike Denvir to play Salthill Hotel

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

IRISH COUNTRY singer Mike Denvir will play The Salthill Hotel this Sunday as part of his current nationwide tour.

Get Up, Stand Up @ Garvey’s

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

GET UP, Stand up, the weekly stand up comedy open mic night at Garvey’s Hotel and Bar, Eyre Square, takes place tonight from 9.30pm.

Galway Youth Orchestra to play for children

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

THE GALWAY Youth Intermediate Orchestra will perform a family concert this Sunday at St Patrick’s Band Hall, near Ceannt Station, at 2pm.

Vinny Brown to talk about books

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

VINNY BROWNE of Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop will give a talk on books in Clarinbridge on Tuesday at 7pm in Claire’s Tearooms.

The Forge at Gort literary festival returns

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

THE FORGE at Gort literary festival returns to the south County Galway town on Friday March 30 and Saturday 31 featuring readings, workshops, and music.

The St Matthew Passion at St Nicholas’

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

FOR THE first time in Ireland, JS Bach’s epic choral masterpiece, the St Matthew Passion, will be performed and Galway’s St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church is the venue.

This Must Be The Place competition winners

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

THE WINNERS of tickets to the advance screening of This Must Be The Place at The Eye Cinema this evening at 7pm are:

North Beach Poetry Nights

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

HE USED to go by the name Chloe Poems but now he is back to his birth name of Gerry Potter and he is coming to to Galway to perform his poetry.

March Over The Edge reading

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

THREE WRITERS, Paul Maddern, Rejini Samuel, and Stephanie Klapp will read at the Over The Edge reading in the Galway City Library on Thursday March 29 at 6.30pm.

Win tickets to Mirror Mirror @ The Eye

Thu, Mar 22, 2012

MIRROR MIRROR, a spectacular reimagining of Snow White, opens in cinemas across the country on April 6 but there will be a special preview screening in Galway on April 1.

New Irish film @ The Eye

Thu, Mar 15, 2012

THE OTHER Side Of Sleep, a new Irish film, will be screened at The Eye Cinema from tomorrow, while the film’s director Rebecca Daly will be attending a screening next week.

Win tickets to This Must Be The Place

Thu, Mar 15, 2012

THIS MUST Be The Place, the English language debut of director Paolo Sorrentino, starring Sean Penn, will screen in The Eye Cinema on Thursday March 22 at 7pm.