DJing workshops for teenagers as part of Cruinniú na nÓg
Thu, May 02, 2024
Galway teens (aged 16-18) are invited to explore their musical creativity with "Beats and Beyond," a FREE DJ workshop series led by renowned DJ Laura O'Connell.
Read more ...‘May the Fourth be with You’ at EYE
Thu, May 02, 2024
By Maxim Kelly
Dust off your light sabres, iron your capes and… um… brush your wookie! May the Force be with you on Star Wars Day.
Connemara locations a major draw for new film
Thu, May 02, 2024
Although based on a story set in rural Leitrim, a new film shot in County Galway is winning accolades, with its stunning landscapes a major factor.
Read more ...Rock warriors to invade Leisureland
Thu, May 02, 2024
A sonic army of heavy metal soldiers will descend on Salthill next month to pay homage to the gods of Rock.
Read more ...Cooper Clarke struts to Galway on birthday tour
Thu, May 02, 2024
Literary phenomenon and British cult hero John Cooper Clarke will perform at the Black Box Theatre on Thursday, May 16, at 7pm.
Read more ...Róisín to host Terry Alderton
Thu, May 02, 2024
Each week Róisín Dubh hosts the Tigh He-He Comedy Club, and this Friday, May 3, special guest Terry Alderton is visiting.
Read more ...Acoustic anarchy at Monroe's Live
Thu, May 02, 2024
A heady mix of pop, punk rock, blues and country techno, Brixton’s Alabama 3 have railed against the norm with a dollop of acid house and an attitude to match.
Read more ...Gotta have faith with George Michael tribute
Thu, May 02, 2024
James Bermingham and The Star People return to Monroe’s Live to celebrate the legacy of George Michael on Saturday, May 25, at 8pm.
Read more ...Countdown to Cellissimo
Thu, May 02, 2024
In three weeks’ time, Ireland’s new international festival of cello and classical music begins in venues across Galway.
Read more ...Grunge nostalgia for Pearl Jam
Thu, May 02, 2024
Inspired by the international grunge icons, Irish band Light Years will pay tribute to Pearl Jam at Monroe’s Live on Friday, May 31, at 11pm.
Read more ...Play on Richard Kirwan's life in Cregg Castle
Thu, May 02, 2024
Flogaist is based on the life of Richard Kirwan, a famous scientist and descendant of one of the fourteen tribes of Galway. In 1750, Kirwan returns to Cregg Castle in Galway after a vibrant life studying across Europe and being exposed the knowledge of the world.
An Púcán Celebrate 10 Years with The Tumbling Paddies Gig
Thu, May 02, 2024
Get ready for one of the hottest gigs of the summer as The Tumbling Paddies come to Galway on June 6th to celebrate 10 years of An Púcán.
Read more ...The story of love in song and music
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
Schumann’s iconic Frauenliebe und -leben, a song cycle charting the journey of life as defined by the experience of love, will be the centrepiece of a concert in Galway this month.
Read more ...Gemma Hayes to 'Feed the Flames' at Róisín Dubh
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
A longstanding star in the Irish music scene, Gemma Hayes brings her dulcet tones to Róisín Dubh on Saturday, April 27.
Read more ...Making the 'unrelatable, relatable' with Tom Houghton
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
The 'ultra-privileged master of making the seemingly unrelatable, relatable', the Honourable Tom Houghton brings his 'It's not Ideal' tour to Róisín Dubh on Friday, April 26.
Read more ...Bird on the Wire celebrates Leonard Cohen's 90th birthday with song
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
A 90th birthday celebration for legendary singer / songwriter, Leonard Cohen, will take place on Sunday, September 22, at the Black Box Theatre.
Read more ...Canadian rockers Crash Test Dummies to perform at Monroe’s Live
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
Widely known internationally for their hit single ‘Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm’, Canadian rockers, Crash Test Dummies are coming to Galway this October and tickets are on sale now.
Read more ...WRAP: investment support for screen production in the western region
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
As the landscape of the west of Ireland continues to prove a preferred location for screen production - both on a national and international scale - there is a growing need to establish infrastructures to support this.
Read more ...Le Chéile (together)- artist talks with Lorraine Fletcher
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
The Gallery Wall at Daróg is designed to establish a haven for local artists to showcase their talents. Lorraine Fletcher will be exhibiting her new collection of work entitled 'Connections', from Tuesday, April 30 until Monday, June 10.
Read more ...Quarter century of bangers from Connemara
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
Raidió na Gaeltachta might not be what first springs to mind when you think of alternative, electronic music, but Cian Ó Cíobháin has been quietly – and sometimes loudly – banging out obscure or forgotten classics from its Connemara studio for 25 years.
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