Core Theatre College struts its stuff
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
GALWAY AUDIENCES may just catch a glimpse of some acting stars of the future this Sunday, when the students of Core Theatre College present a public showcase of their work at Druid Lane Theatre.
Read more ...NUIG Dramsoc to stage Enda Walsh’ Delirium
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
NUI GALWAY’S Dramasoc will stage Enda Walsh’s Delirium in the Bank of Ireland Theatre on the university campus, at 8pm this evening, tomorrow, and Saturday.
Read more ...An Taibhdhearc Christmas panto
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
LITTLE RED Riding Hood will be An Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe’s Christmas pantomime and it will take place in The Black Box theatre this month.
An Taibhdhearc promises a suspenseful, colourful, dramatic and entertaining re-telling of this much loved fairy tale, which will also include a mixture of well-known and original songs. The production will also feature cast members of TG4 soap Ros na Rún.
Read more ...Tom Portman gigs
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
TOM PORTMAN, the gifted guitarist and Dobro player has a series of shows coming up around Galway city and county over the next month.
Read more ...New short story collection from Fred Johnston
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
DANCING IN The Asylum, the second collection of short stories from Galway writer and critic Fred Johnston will be officially launched this evening.
Read more ...Scratch legend DJ Yoda @ Róisín Dubh
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
DJ YODA is no ordinary scratch DJ. Q has declared him “one of the 10 DJs to see before you die”, while Hip Hop Connection voted him “one of the top three DJs in the world”.
Read more ...Delorentos PLAY IRISH and all-ages Galway gig
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
Dublin indie-rock/pop quartet Delorentos (pictured) are this week’s PLAY IRISH artists. Listen out for their song ‘Did We Ever Really Try?’, from the band’s new EP Little Sparks, on Jon Richard’s Galway Bay FM show each day. Delorentos will also play a free all-ages show at the Roisin Dubh at 1pm this Saturday. Their third album will be out next year.
Read more ...Susie Soho @ Wingnut Records
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
IRISH ALTERNATIVE-rock band Susie Soho will play Wingnut Records, in Bell, Book and Candle at The Small Crane off Sea Road, this Saturday at 1pm.
Read more ...Break your CURFEW @ The Cellar
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
THIS SATURDAY sees the start of CURFEW, a new monthly club night, downstairs in The Cellar Bar on Eglinton Street.
Read more ...Painting demonstration at Kenny’s
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
THE ARTIST Kieran Tobin will give a pastel painting demonstration in The Kenny Gallery, Liosbán Industrial Estate, this Saturday at 2pm.
Read more ...Leading vocal coach to hold classes in Galway
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
GREG ENRIQUEZ, one of the world’s leading speech level singing instructors is in Galway this weekend to give workshops.
Read more ...Hansel and Gretel panto for Cloughanover
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
SOLSTICE ART Group, Cloughanover, Headford will present Hansel and Gretel as its Christmas pantomime.
Read more ...Exhibitions opening this weekend
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
THREE NEW exhibitions open in Galway city this weekend - solo exhibitions by Jennie Moran and Una Howley, and a group exhibition at the Space Invaders Art Gallery.
Giddy With Despair by Jennie Moran opens tomorrow at the Galway Arts Centre and runs until January 27.
Read more ...Celebrate the music of Franz Liszt
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
THE 200TH anniversary of the birth of Franz Liszt, one of the great masters of romantic music both as composer and pianist, will be marked by a concert in Galway.
Read more ...Hear Handel’s Messiah in St Nicholas’
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
ST NICHOLAS’ Collegiate Church will resound to the sound of Handel’s Messiah, when the celebrated work is performed there on Saturday December 10 at 7.30pm.
Read more ...Concert of sacred songs at St Augustine’s
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
GAUDETE, A concert of sacred songs and arias with a hint of Christmas, will take place in the Augustinian Priory, St Augustine Street, this Sunday at 8pm.
Read more ...Proust Questionnaire Senator Lorraine Higgins
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Peace of mind.
Galway Film Society December films
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
POPULAR FRENCH actress Audrey Tautou and a classic film from Frank Capra will be screened by the Galway Film Society in the Town Hall Theatre this Sunday.
Read more ...Galway Omniplex Christmas toy drive
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
THE GALWAY Omniplex, in conjunction with the Saint Vincent dePaul, is hosting a ‘Toy drive’ on Saturday December 10 and 11 at the Omniplex on the Headford Road.
Read more ...Little Cinema charity Christmas special
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
THE LITTLE Cinema Club will hold its Christmas Special on Tuesday December 13 at 9pm upstairs in Kelly’s Bar. The event is in association with Galway Hospice.
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