The Pearly Whites @ The Quays

Thu, Jan 23, 2014

THE PEARLY Whites, a 10-piece modern showband, are coming to Galway to play The Quays Music Hall this Saturday from midnight.

This band boast a thumping rhythm section, vocal harmonies, and a five-piece brass section - two trumpets, tenor sax, alto sax, and trombone. The band’s set is diverse, covering everything from the big band sounds of the twenties to waltzes to songs by the Black Eye’d Peas and Paolo Nutini.

Gloria - searching for Mr Right

Thu, Jan 23, 2014

GLORIA IS divorcée who has no interest in being alone or letting her age stop her from going to a whirl of singles’ parties on the hunt for gratification.

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Thu, Jan 16, 2014

RICHARD COOKE is a man of many impressive hats. A founder and co-director of the Lisa Richards Agency, representing stage and screen talents, he is also the guiding light behind the Kilkenny Cat Laughs Comedy Festival and Kilkennomics.

British comedy to kick start new GFS season

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

JIM BROADBENT, best known for roles in Only Fools and Horses and Cloud Atlas, stars in Le Weekend, which is to be screened by the Galway Film Society.

Ready... Steady...Sing!!

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

READY...STEADY...Sing!!! is a new series of singing and vocal classes for children and adolescents in the Cappagh Park Community Centre, Knocknacarra.

Super 8 Festival at Galway City Museum

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

THE SUPER 8mm Film Festival, celebrating the Super 8 motion picture format, first released in 1965, and which has made a comeback in recent years, takes place in the Galway City Museum this Saturday.

The Three Tenors return to Town Hall

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

A GREAT night of song is in store for Galway when The Three Tenors return to the Town Hall Theatre on Saturday January 25 at 8pm.

The Two Loves Of Gabriel Foley

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

GABRIEL FOLEY is a middle-aged bachelor farmer, who lives with his elderly mother. He has been unlucky in love many times, much to his mother’s frustration.

Creative Days Work- shops

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

THE CREATIVE Days Workshops, with artist and designer Sinéad McKiernan, will take place in Galway city, An Spidéal, and Clifden these coming months.

Stage- coach Galway taster sessions

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

STAGECOACH GALWAY has announced a two week taster session for new students this Saturday at 10am in St Mary’s College.

The Hive @ Roisin Dubh

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

110th Street’s The Hive is back tomorrow night spinning the best tracks, from across the genres and across the eras, in the name of having a decent party.

Johnny Duhan – the sorrow and solace of winter

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

SINGER-SONGWRITER Johnny Duhan has been plying his trade for almost 50 years now and his new album, Winter, released in CD + DVD format, eloquently attests to the fact that his muse burns as bright as ever, undimmed by the passing decades.

Barrio Populo to bring French flair to Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

BARRIO POPULO “sing of freedom, release the joy, build the revolt, cry and shout about love, keep our feet on the ground, and heads in the clouds”.

The Bolshoi Ballet @ The Eye

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

THE BOLSHOI Ballet’s performance of George Balanchine’s Jewels is to be broadcast live via satellite from The Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow to The Eye Cinema in Galway.

The ‘absolutely wonderful’ Zervas & Pepper

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

“I CAN think of nothing better than lying in a field listening to Zervas & Pepper. Perfect festival music.” So declared the BBC’s Mark Radcliffe.

Zervas & Pepper, the English duo of Paul Zervas and Kathryn Pepper, are coming to Galway. While, unusually for the city, it is not a festival period, nor is lying in a field in January to be recommended, Galwegians looking to check out the pair’s “sunny cosmic folk rock” can do so within the Róisín Dubh on Wednesday January 22 at 9pm.

County music at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

MAX T BARNES, the country and western singer-songwriter and writer of numerous hit singles, will play Monroe’s Live on Friday February 28 at 9pm.

Floyd and Zeppelin tribute nights

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

PINK FLOYD and Led Zeppelin will be celebrated at two different nights with tribute acts playing Monroe’s Live this month.

Whitewater @ The Quays

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

IRISH ROCKERS Whitewater are coming to Galway to play The Quays Music Hall tonight.

Colm O’Regan - Mammy’s boy

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

COLM O’REGAN, the man whose Book Of Irish Mammies and its original Twitter page has become phenomena, is coming to Galway.

New sean-nós dancer for NUIG

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

CONNEMARA’S GEARÓID Ó Dubháin has been appointed sean-nós dancer in residence for 2014 at NUI Galway’s Centre for Irish Studies.

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