Frankie Gavin & De Dannan - Galway Arts Festival concert
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
FRANKIE GAVIN & De Dannan will play one of the major concerts at this year’s Galway Arts Festival when they take to the stage of the Radisson Live Lounge tonight at 8pm.
Read more ...New show from ThereisBear! Theatre
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
BALLYKILLDOWNA, A play by the award-winning Galway poet Shaun Leonard, is being staged by ThereisBear! Theatre as part of the Galway Fringe Festival.
Read more ...Trad gig with Lonndubh
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
GALWAY TRAD music band Lonndubh - Irish for blackbird - play The Crane Bar tomorrow at 9.30pm as part of the Galway Fringe Festival.
Read more ...The Dirty Circus cabaret
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
A NIGHT of decadent glamour and the era of the Berlin cabarets and burlesque will be recreated at The Dirty Circus in Kelly’s, Bridge Street, on Friday July 26.
Read more ...Kylemore Abbey Summer Festival
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
FROM IRISH folk songs and Latin Vespers, the Kylemore Abbey Summer Festival, promises a feast of music throughout the summer in Connemara.
Read more ...The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
N EVENING of poetry, talks, theatre re-enactments, music, and readings celebrating the great Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh takes place this Saturday.
Read more ...Gorges release new cassette album
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
IF THE vinyl revival was a surprise, than the resurrection of the cassette is something nobody saw coming.
Read more ...Workshops for actors
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
TWO INTENSIVE weekend workshops for actors will take place during July and August with leading Galway theatre practitioners - actress Sarah O'Toole and actor/director Max Hafler.
Read more ...Cabin Collective winners
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
THE WINNERS of a pair of tickets to The Cabin Collective show in Kelly’s tomorrow, along with a signed CD of the band’s new single ‘Lines Are Fading’, were:
Read more ...Trad Lunchtimes @ Monroe’s
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
ALEXANDER NUT and dBridge will be delivering the DJ sets at Factory on Eglinton Street this weekend night as part of the Galway Fringe Festival.
Read more ...The Kilkennys @ The Quays
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
THE KILKENNYS, the modern Irish folk band who have shared the stage with Shane McGowan and Finbar Furey, play three shows at The Quays Music Hall.
Read more ...Hudson Taylor - folk-pop band of brothers
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
HUDSON TAYLOR, who play the Róisín Dubh as part of the Galway Arts Festival, are a folk-pop duo of brothers Harry and Alfie.
Read more ...The Olllam adventures in sound
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
IMAGINE THE Bothy Band plugged into some celestial ‘Lucy In The Sky with Diamonds’ vibe and you might get a sense of the creativeness of The Olllam.”
Read more ...Sandra Coffey to launch debut album
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
GALWAY SINGER Sandra Coffey launches her debut album, Morning Zoo, on Thursday July 25 with a concert in the Townhouse Bar, as part of the Galway Fringe Festival.
The album contains the debut single ‘Mascara Girl’ which was nominated for Best Single by Music Review Unsigned. MRU also praised the Athenry native’s vocal abilities, saying “she can reach those high notes with ease. So many singers push and strain themselves to reach those heights and the results are never as pleasing. She does it without flaying about on stage, it comes naturally.”
Read more ...Galway Film Fleadh Awards 2013
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
RUN & JUMP and Coming Home were the main winners at the Galway Film Fleadh Awards 2013 which took place in the Town Hall Theatre on Sunday.
Read more ...Andrew Maxwell for Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
BANANA KINGDOM is Andrew Maxwell’s new show and he brings it to the Róisín Dubh on Wednesday July 24 at 8pm as part of the Galway Arts Festival.
Read more ...Lucia Evans Voice Studio students’ concert
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
STUDENTS OF Lucia Evans Voice Studio will take to the stage of Monroe’s Live this Sunday from 5.30pm for the studio’s annual showcase concert.
Read more ...Gerry Mallon’s Laughter Loft
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
THE LAUGHTER Loft in The King’s Head began this week and continues throughout the arts festival with lunchtime shows featuring the best in Irish comedy.
Read more ...Singing workshops
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
VOCAL WORKSHOPS will be held in NUI Galway this Saturday from 11am to 1pm with leading Irish voice coach Caz Jeffreys.
Caz has been leading community choirs for more than 10 years in Cork and has composed, arranged, and performed with vocal groups and bands covering many different genres.
Read more ...ABSOLUT Festival Gallery returns
Thu, Jul 18, 2013
THE LARGEST temporary gallery in Ireland - the ABSOLUT Festival Gallery at the Galway Shopping Centre, Headford Road - is open for the Galway Arts Festival.
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