Over The Edge

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

THE FIRST Over The Edge: Open Reading of 2014 takes place in the Galway City Library on Thursday January 23 at 6.30pm.

Deadline approaches for Cúirt New Writing Prize

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

THE DEADLINE for submissions to the Cúirt New Writing Prize, open to poets and fiction writers, is January 30 at 5pm.

Róisín Dubh Art and Craft Market

Thu, Jan 16, 2014

THE RÓISÍN Dubh Art and Craft Market returns this Saturday from 1pm to 6pm and will feature 24 stalls over two floors.

The market is a platform for local artists and craftspeople to showcase their talents and is devoted to handmade good quality art fashion, photography, textiles, woodcraft, jewellery, ceramics, and crafts, with 24 stalls over two floors.

The Birth of Modern Music

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

MUSIC FOR Galway marks its 10th midwinter festival with a bold and exciting programme - The Birth of Modern Music - put together by its new artistic director, Irish pianist Finghin Collins.

Winter and spring with the Galway Film Society

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

WITH THE New Year upon us it is time for Galway film buffs and those looking for movies with a difference to consider what the Galway Film Society has on offer in its winter and spring schedule of screenings.

James Vincent McMorrow’s tropical return

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

TOMORROW SEES the much anticipated release of James Vincent McMorrow’s second album Post Tropical, with the Dubliner also heading west to play Galway city later this month.

Beyond Therapy with Orion’s Belt

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

KINVARA’S ORION’S Belt Theatre Company visit the Town Hall Theatre studio next week with Christopher Durang’s terrific madcap comedy, Beyond Therapy.

Galway Arts Festival show gets London production

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

RIVERRUN, OLWEN Fouéré’s imaginative and acclaimed stage interpretation of Joyce’s Finnegan’s Wake, which premiered at last year’s Galway Arts Festival, is to be staged in London.

Stagecoach Theatre classes

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

STAGECOACH THEATRE Galway will hold a number of two week taster sessions for four to 17-year-olds on Saturdays January 11 and 18 in St Mary’s College.

Celebrate anime at Akumakon 2014

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

ANIME, JAPAN’S distinctive form of animation, and manga, Japan’s long tradition of comic books, will be celebrated in Galway at Akumakon 2014.

Róisín Dubh Art and Craft Market

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

THE RÓISÍN Dubh Art and Craft Market returns this Saturday from 1pm to 6pm and will feature 24 stalls over two floors.

Children’s art classes

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

TWO DIFFERENT eight week art classes for children, run by professional artist Vicky Smith, will be held in the Knocknacarra Community Centre.

St Nicholas’ Choral concert

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

THE DAVIDSON College Chorale from North Carolina will be in concert in St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church this evening.

Tribal Chamber Choir auditions

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

THE TRIBAL Chamber Choir, directed by Mark Keane, is holding auditions for new members and beginning rehearsals for a performance of Mozart’s Mass in C minor.

Galway Actors Workshop New Year classes

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

THE GALWAY ACTORS Workshop will host a series of classes for the New Year, with all courses starting on Monday January 20 in the Anno Santo Hotel, Salthill.

Power Performance Academy now enrolling

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

THE POWER Performance Academy is enrolling for its new term with classes in drama, dance, singing, and other disciplines, for those aged between four and 17.

Acting classes with Pete Mullineaux

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

PETE MULLINEAUX’S long-running and popular acting classes return to the Galway Arts Centre on January 23 and run for eight weeks.

Classes take place every Wednesday from 7pm to 8.30pm. All are welcome, including complete beginners. The cost is €90/80. Places are limited and early booking is advised, through 091 - 565886 or [email protected]

65daysofstatic to play Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

ALTHOUGH IT may not get the same attention as London, Manchester, Birmingham, or Glasgow, Sheffield has proven to be a productive and intriguing city for British rock.

Vibe For Phil Lynott 2014

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

THE GALWAY ‘A Vibe for Phil Lynott’ takes place in Monroe’s Live tomorrow at 10pm, marking the 28th anniversary of the death of the legendary songwriter, singer, and Thin Lizzy leader.

Jim McKee @ Monroe’s Live

Thu, Jan 09, 2014

SINGER, SONGWRITER, artist, and man of many talents Jim McKee, plays Monroe’s Live this Sunday at 11pm.

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