Galway Actors’ Workshop courses

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

THE GALWAY Actors’ Workshop will run its midsummer drama courses with workshops for beginners and experienced actors.

Little Cinema’s third birthday

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

THE LITTLE Cinema Club will celebrate its third birthday with a special night in Kelly’s Bar this Tuesday at 9pm.

Róisín Dubh ninth birthday party

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

THE RÓISÍN Dubh celebrates its ninth birthday with a variety of events this weekend, including a gig this Saturday from 8pm with Boyfights and guests.

The Cabin Collective - new single and concert

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

THE CABIN COLLECTIVE, featuring the Saw Doctor’s Leo Moran and former Waterboy Anthony Thistlethwaite, launch their debut single with a gig in Galway city.

Flirt FM - on stage and on air

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

TONIGHT FLIRT FM, Galway’s student and community radio station, hosts a gig at Monroe’s and tomorrow, on air, it marks National Music Day.

The Appian Way @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

THE APPIAN WAY was a famous road connecting Ancient Rome to southern Italy. It is also the name for an up-and-coming Mullingar quintet.

Basswax @ The Cellar

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

THE BASSWAX clubnight returns to The Cellar tomorrow, for a night of grime, UK garage, dubstep, and jungle, powered by a SubVersion SoundSystem.

Dublin’s Standard crew will be on the controls. The crew consists of Grime producer Major Grave; DJ, producer, radio presenter, and blogger Colz; and turntable wizard, producer, and radio DJ Bob. They have been bringing forward thinking bass and breaks to dance since joining forces in 2009 and individually since the 1990s.

Janeane Garofalo to play the Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

JANEANE GAROFALO, the critically acclaimed, award winning comedian and actress will play the Róisín Dubh on Sunday August 18 at 8pm.

Bell X1 to play Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

BELL X1 will mark the release of their new album Chop Chop, with a series of ‘Pop Up’ shops and acoustic performances around Ireland.

The Jigsaw Jam @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

THEY HAVE been compared to The Beautiful South and Mumford and Son, and Galway audiences will see for themselves tomorrow night.

Bluegrass gig in Kilcolgan

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

A BLUEGRASS session and gig takes place in Rafftery’s Rest, Kilcolgan, this Sunday from 12 noon.

Over The Edge Writers’ Gathering

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

WRITERS FROM Liverpool, the USA, and Ireland will read at the Over The Edge Writers’ Gathering, Galway City Library, on Thursday June 27 at 6.30pm.

Celebrate the poetry of Patrick Kavanagh

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

THE POETRY of Patrick Kavanagh will be read and celebrated in Galway at two events - one this month and the other in July.

Sopranos concert for Galway Lifeboat Station

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

THE SOPRANOS Maeve Cairney and Fiona Corless perform their Hollywood Serenade concert, in Johnston’s Hall, Kinvara, this Saturday at 8pm.

Visit an artist’s studio

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

ARTIST’S STUDIOS around Galway city will open to the public this Saturday as part of OSCAILTE 2013, organised by Galway Arts Centre artist-in-residence Ramona Burke.

Galway band to play Glastonbury

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

GALWAY BAND The Latchikos - Aindiras de Staic, Timmy Scanalan, and Eimhin Cradock - are set to play Glastonbury but will do a show in Galway before then.

Gospel concert tomorrow evening

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

NORWAY’S LEVANGER Choir and the Galway Gospel Choir join forces for a concert in Saint Joseph’s Church, Presentation Road, tomorrow at 8pm.

Proust Questionnaire

Thu, Jun 20, 2013

What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Cuddling my cat while drinking wine by the fire.

Cuddling my cat while drinking wine by the fire.

Stella and Lou - exploring love, loneliness and age

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

ONE OF the big hits of last year’s Galway Arts Festival was Northlight Theatre Company’s production of Bruce Graham’s moving comedy-drama, The Outgoing Tide. Audiences will be delighted therefore to welcome the Chicago ensemble back to this year’s festival with Graham’s latest play, Stella and Lou.

Galway Sessions to culminate in The Great Gathering Concert

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

THE IMPORTANCE of Irish traditional music to the Irish Diaspora cannot be over stressed. Great musicians such as Tommy McCarthy, Mick Conneely, John Gannon, and Peter Carberry played key roles in fostering a sense of Irishness for their communities in London, Manchester, and Boston.

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