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World famous conductor and organist, Mark Duley, is to perform in St Patrick’s Parish Church, Newport, with his choir Collegium on this Sunday evening (March 29).

A ROMP originally performed by teenage French choir members in the Middle Ages will be one of the central shows at this year’s Galway Early Music Festival which runs from Thursday May 14 to Sunday 17 and celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.

Tonight (Friday), Kilkenny’s galleries, venues, studios, and theatres will open their doors late into the evening, offering free events for all to enjoy.

Body Duet is an intense, fiercely-passionate spectacle of dance theatre, featuring two of the top dancers in the world pushing the boundaries of sensual performance art.

Are we crazy to get our hopes up? I know there are hundreds of reasons why someone would want to come to Kilkenny but realistically is Barack Obama going to have the time to take a trip to the Marble City when his five-day schedule in May includes a trip to Ireland, England, Poland and France?

Today Friday September 17, is National Day of Action for Arts and Culture and arts organisations in Kilkenny city and county will be taking part in a bid to highlight the importance of the arts to the local economy.

The Kilkenny Arts Festival’s specially co-ordinated choir and orchestra gave Kilkenny classical music fans a real treat on Saturday night last where they performed for the first and only time in the beautiful venue of St Canice’s Cathedral.

A second meeting seeking young critics to look at and question the visual art side of the Kilkenny Arts Festival will take place this Friday July 16, at 3pm in the Butler Gallery.

Exciting local band Good Tiger, Galway-based So Cow and Dubliners Sing Song are the latest acts to be rounded up by Problems At The Pancake House Promotions for a gig in Cleere’s Theatre this Friday evening, August 1.

The Kilkenny Arts Festival launched itself with a bang in Dublin on Monday morning, when a flashmob of 50 dancers surprised commuters in Connolly’s Station, Amiens Street in the city centre.