Faulty Towers - The Murder Mystery

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

THERE WAS the incident of The Kipper and The Corpse; there was the time Basil locked Manuel in a burning kitchen; and Basil sometimes even assaulted his guests, but it never got as far as murder.

The Lost Brothers - voices to stop you in your tracks

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

“ONCE IN a while you hear voices that stop you in your tracks. The Lost Brothers are the real deal. They have the most beautiful harmonies around and...they have the songs to back it up.”

The Wizard of OZ in the Town Hall

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

JUDY GARLAND may be the iconic Dorothy for her role in the classic 1939 film of The Wizard of Oz, but this month Dorothy will be Corrandulla’s Sarah Maguire.

Movie and cartoon quiz for families

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

A CHARITY movie and cartoon quiz for children and families takes place in the Róisín Dubh on Sunday November 23 from 2pm.

Dub reggae man Mad Professor @ Monroe’s

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

A DISCIPLE of Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Mad Professor is no insignificant figure in reggae himself, as Galway will see when he plays Monroe’s Live on Thursday November 27 at 8pm as part of his current Irish tour.

Renmore Panto to perform Cinderella

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

THE 36TH Renmore's pantomime returns for the Christmas and New Year season at the Town Hall Theatre with Cinderella.

Belfast rockers Echo Raptors @ Kelly’s

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

BELFAST HAS had a long and proud record of producing raucous rock’n’roll and r’n’b back to the time of Van Morrison’s Them in the 1960s. Carrying on that tradition are Echo Raptors who play Kelly’s Bar, Bridge Street this Saturday.

MASS - a weekend of electronic music

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

A THREE day celebration of electronic music takes place in Galway with the inaugural MASS weekend tomorrow, Saturday, and Sunday.

Nicole Maguire to play Monroe’s Live

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

NICOLE MAGUIRE, the Cork singer-songwriter who has just released her new single ‘With You’, plays Monroe’s Live on Thursday November 20 at 8.30pm.

Barbara Dickson to play Town Hall

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

BARBARA DICKSON, the singer and actress best known for ‘Another Suitcase in Another Hall’ and her hit duet with Elaine Page, ‘I Know Him So Well’ will give a concert at the Town Hall Theatre next Monday at 8pm as part of her current Irish tour.

Epoch @ Factory

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

THE EPOCH clubnight is back at Factory in the Electric Garden this Saturday with Enda Geoghegan, Colin Finnegan, and Conor Lynam on the turntables.

The Bridge executive producer to speak in Galway

Wed, Nov 12, 2014

ANDERS LANDSTRÖM, a producer and executive producer of the extraordinary Swedish crime drama series The Bridge is to speak at the Galway Film Centre’s annual film and TV seminar.

Peter Doran - 'a very special songwriting talent'

Wed, Nov 12, 2014

THE SOULFUL indie-folk of Peter Doran, described by The Last Mixed Tape blog “as a very special songwriting talent”, will be heard in the upstairs bar of the Róisín Dubh on Friday November 14 at 9pm.

All Tvvins to play Róisín Dubh

Tue, Nov 11, 2014

TWO MAJOR figures in contemporary Irish indie - The Cast Of Cheers’ Conor Adams and No Spill Blood/Adebisi Shank’s Lar Kaye - are All Tvvins, who together create an exciting hybrid of sounds.

The HardChargers - Dirty blues from Belfast @ Monroe’s Backstage Bar

Tue, Nov 11, 2014

TERRI HOOLEY, the man who signed the Undertones and released their single ‘Teenage Kicks’, the man who nurtured the Northern Irish punk scene, has called The HardChargers “my kind of feckin’ band”.

Swan Lake swans into Town Hall

Thu, Nov 06, 2014

ONE OF the surefire highlights of the Town Hall Theatre’s autumn programme comes next week when Ballet Ireland arrive with its staging of an enduring favourite, Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake.

Bears, wolves, and Gordon Buchanan

Thu, Nov 06, 2014

GORDON BUCHANAN, the wildlife documentary maker and TV presenter is coming to Galway to share stories of his incredible experiences with nature’s most fearsome and majestic animals.

Agatha Christie’s Go Back For Murder

Thu, Nov 06, 2014

ON HER 21st birthday, Carla Le Marchant discovers the truth about her parents, how her mother was sent to prison for the murder of her father.

Michelle Campion exhibition @ Renzo Café

Thu, Nov 06, 2014

PHYSIOGNOMY, A solo portrait exhibition by the Galway artist and graphic designer Michelle Campion is currently on show at the Renzo Café, Eyre Street.

House of Cards writer/producer to attend Galway TV seminar

Thu, Nov 06, 2014

Beau Willimon, writer and executive producer of House of Cards, BAFTA winning producer Claire Jennings, and the Oscar nominated Finola Dwyer are coming to Galway for the Galway Film Centre’s Annual Film & TV Seminar, in the Connemara Coast Hotel on Thursday November 27 and Friday 28.

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