Christian Bookshop debut album
Thu, Sep 13, 2012
CHRISTIAN BOOKSHOP, a band and album project by Galway-based Irish-American singer-songwriter Jimmy Monaghan and singer Aisling Walsh, is out now on Bandcamp.
Read more ...The Sumbrellas in concert
Thu, Sep 13, 2012
THE SUMBRELLAS, the Galway based folk-rock/Americana band, will play the launch party for The Scholars Rest, formerly The River Inn) in Newcastle tomorrow from 8pm.
Read more ...Galway Theatre Festival unveils programme
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
THIS EVENING at 8pm in Massimo on William Street West, will see the launch of this year’s Galway Theatre Festival which runs from Monday October 1 to Sunday 7.
Read more ...Calling The Heroism Hotline
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
DAVE, MARY, and Sean are paid to be heroes, but who are they being heroes for? The massive heroism outsourcing corporation they work for, or the needy clients who ring their call centre because they have no one else to turn to? And how can they help either of those when they cannot even help themselves?
Read more ...Frightened Rabbit - Strange Brew bound
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
SELKIRK, IN the eastern Scottish lowlands is a place with rich associations to Scottish history and culture. William Wallace, Sir Walter Scott, and James Hogg, all having connections to the town.
In more recent years, Selkirk has produced Frightened Rabbit, one of the finest of the many indie-folk bands that have spring up across Scotland over the past decade or so.
Read more ...Ronan Collins - live at the Town Hall
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
RONAN COLLINS will take his popular radio show and transfer it to the live stage of the Town Hall Theatre on Tuesday September 25 at 7pm.
Read more ...Galway Arts Centre to hold ‘Prom’ night
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
THE GALWAY Arts Centre will be holding its first ‘Prom’ this Saturday, and yes, you will be expected to dress for the occasion.
Read more ...Galway Actors’ Workshop new classes
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
THE GALWAY Actors’ Workshop will hold beginners and specialised acting classes for the autumn in the Anno Santo Hotel, Threadneedle Road, Salthill.
Read more ...Pete Mullineaux’s acting classes
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
PETE MULLINEAUX, the actor, poet, and songwriter, celebrates 20 years of teaching his popular acting classes and the next series of classes start this month.
Read more ...Tungsten Theatre Company auditions
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
TUNGSTEN THEATRE COMPANY will hold auditions for its production of Brian Friel’s Lovers tomorrow.
Read more ...Jogging - new album and Galway gig
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
JOGGING, the Dublin trio who fuse hardcore, post-rock, and indie, have just released a new album and will play the Róisín Dubh next week.
Read more ...Bell X1 play Galway in November
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
BELL X1 HAVE announced the dates for their upcoming Acoustic Tour, which includes Galway, and tickets go on sale tomorrow.
Bell X1 - Dave Geraghty, Paul Noonan, and Dominic Phillips - will play the Town Hall Theatre on Saturday November 10 at 8pm
Read more ...A Very Special tribute to The Specials
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
THE SPECIALS lit up the British charts in the late 1970s and early 1980s with their furious mix of ska and socialism, and those days can be relived at HALO tomorrow.
Read more ...The Scenes at Monroe’s
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
THE SCENES, who recently released their debut single ‘Get Set Go’, play Monroe’s Backstage Bar tomorrow at 11pm.
Read more ...Two shows from Jon Conover
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
THE ILLINOIS singer-songwriter Jon Conover will play two shows in Galway city next week, followed by a performance at the Clarinbridge Oyster Festival later in the month.
Read more ...Funk, Soul and more @ The Electric Garden this Sunday
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
Dave Barry will be bringing along a selection of vinyl for a new night called Uptight! this Sunday night at The Electric Garden. Expect to hear floor fillers from many different genres including funk, northern soul, latin boogaloo, Jamaican ska and early reggae.
Read more ...Get ready for Clifden Arts Festival
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
THE SAW Doctors, DruidMurphy, The Waterboys’ Mike Scott, paintings by Jack B Yeats, and the presence of Uachtarán na hÉireann, will be part and parcel of the 35th Annual Clifden Arts Festival.
Read more ...Over The Edge Writers’ Gathering
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
ALEX SKOVRON, the Polish-born, Australian based poet and author, is among the featured readers at the Over The Edge Writers’ Gathering in the Galway Arts Centre, Dominick Street, tomorrow at 8pm.
Read more ...New Philip Jenkinson exhibition
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
FLOWING BETWEEN Ireland, Spain, and the Channel Islands, and combining ancient artist forms, with modern styles, this is the new exhibition by Philip Jenkinson.
Read more ...One man and his puppet
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
AUSTRALIAN COMIC Sammy J and his erstwhile sidekick, the purple puppet Randy, are coming to the Róisín Dubh on Wednesday at 8.30pm.
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