1pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: Sorcas Quircas -an interactive experience for all ages. Pipa the cleaning woman gets a job in the circus. But oh no! Too many toys to play with, too much fun to have! Will the job ever get done? Sorcas Quircas invites the audience to be part of Pipa's journey through the world of circus... and maybe even become a circus performer themselves. 5 euro
2-7pm, The Grey Basement, Niland House, Merchants Road: Video installation by Michal Ratajczak and sand sculpture by Janos Szecsi. (Mon-Fri 2-7pm) Free
6pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: Noir et Blanc Theatre presents a surprise Puppet Show for the whole family! Duration: 25min (Thur&Fri 6pm) 3 euro CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS. APOLOGIES
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE! 6pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: Galway artist Stephanie González will perform Plastic Age, a piece which explores consumerism in a contemporary world of fake ideals. Using a collaboration of different medias, this visual performance identifies how human nature has become dislodged and transformed into a paradise of contentment for material dominance. (Thur&Fri 6pm) 5 euro
8pm, Bar 8: COLOURS's third Black-&-White Ball will round off the FringeFestival in style. Booking required. Call 086 4017331. Dress code: formal -women in white, men in black! Dinner 25 euro per person.
Saturday, June 5, 2010
Day 6 -Thursday, July 1
12-8pm, 60 Newcastle Road: Julie's Tea House -Enjoy a cup of tea with Julie Friedrich, Galway's most popular community artist. There will be an exhibition of photographs by Julie, poetry recitals, an interactive sound-sculpture and music by local musicians. From midday until late evening you will be entertained in the comfort of Jimmy's gaff. Free
1pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: Sorcas Quircas -an interactive experience for all ages. Pipa the cleaning woman gets a job in the circus. But oh no! Too many toys to play with, too much fun to have! Will the job ever get done? Sorcas Quircas invites the audience to be part of Pipa's journey through the world of circus... and maybe even become a circus performer themselves. 5 euro
2-7pm, The Grey Basement, Niland House, Merchants Road: Video installation by Michal Ratajczak and sand sculpture by Janos Szecsi (Mon-Fri 2-7pm) Free
6pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: Noir et Blanc Theatre presents a surprise Puppet show for the whole family! Duration: 25 min (Thur&Fri 6pm) 3 euro CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS. APOLOGIES.
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE! 6pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: Galway artist Stephanie González will perform Plastic Age, a piece which explores consumerism in a contemporary world of fake ideals. Using a collaboration of different media, this visual performance identifies how human nature has become dislodged and transformed into a paradise of contentment for material dominance. (Thur&Fri 6pm) 5 euro
8pm until late, Áras na nGael: Suba Suba, a Galway collective of artists, present an evening of drumming, dance and art from West Africa.
Featuring:
-a collection of African tribal art
-"One Day in Africa" photo exhibition
-SubaSuba live drumming performance
-plus some African Flava DJs
Cost: 5 euro
9pm, Kelly's: The Tectonics are a little bomb waiting to go off. A punchy powerpop trio, with a rock'n'roll edge and more hooks than Hugh Duffy's fishing tackle shop!
Marcus Molloy on bass and Seamus Sullivan on drums (once the rhythm section of The Big Geraniums) provide pumping rhythms pushing incessantly to the dancefloor. The spice in the sauce comes from the spikey guitar of Eoin O'Brien (former member of Kila, Cookers and Claydolls), while all three contribute their vocal harmonies peppering their three-minute fillets of pop. 5 euro
The Tectonics
9.30pm, Bar 8: Festival Club with DJs and special guests (Sat -Thur 9.30pm) Free
1pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: Sorcas Quircas -an interactive experience for all ages. Pipa the cleaning woman gets a job in the circus. But oh no! Too many toys to play with, too much fun to have! Will the job ever get done? Sorcas Quircas invites the audience to be part of Pipa's journey through the world of circus... and maybe even become a circus performer themselves. 5 euro
2-7pm, The Grey Basement, Niland House, Merchants Road: Video installation by Michal Ratajczak and sand sculpture by Janos Szecsi (Mon-Fri 2-7pm) Free
6pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: Noir et Blanc Theatre presents a surprise Puppet show for the whole family! Duration: 25 min (Thur&Fri 6pm) 3 euro CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS. APOLOGIES.
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE! 6pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: Galway artist Stephanie González will perform Plastic Age, a piece which explores consumerism in a contemporary world of fake ideals. Using a collaboration of different media, this visual performance identifies how human nature has become dislodged and transformed into a paradise of contentment for material dominance. (Thur&Fri 6pm) 5 euro
8pm until late, Áras na nGael: Suba Suba, a Galway collective of artists, present an evening of drumming, dance and art from West Africa.
Featuring:
-a collection of African tribal art
-"One Day in Africa" photo exhibition
-SubaSuba live drumming performance
-plus some African Flava DJs
Cost: 5 euro
9pm, Kelly's: The Tectonics are a little bomb waiting to go off. A punchy powerpop trio, with a rock'n'roll edge and more hooks than Hugh Duffy's fishing tackle shop!
Marcus Molloy on bass and Seamus Sullivan on drums (once the rhythm section of The Big Geraniums) provide pumping rhythms pushing incessantly to the dancefloor. The spice in the sauce comes from the spikey guitar of Eoin O'Brien (former member of Kila, Cookers and Claydolls), while all three contribute their vocal harmonies peppering their three-minute fillets of pop. 5 euro
The Tectonics9.30pm, Bar 8: Festival Club with DJs and special guests (Sat -Thur 9.30pm) Free
Day 5 -Wednesday, June 30
2-7pm, The Grey Basement, Niland House, Merchants Road: Video Installation by Michal Ratajczak and sand sculpture by Janos Szecsi (Mon-Fri 2-7pm) Free
CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS. APOLOGIES. 5pm, Kelly's: Noir et Blanc Theatre presents a surprise Puppet Show for the whole family! Duration: 25 min. 3 euro
6pm, Monroe's: Galway artist Stephanie González will perform Plastic Age, a piece which explores consumerism in a contemporary world of fake ideals. Using a collaboration of different media, this visual performance identifies how human nature has become dislodged and transformed into a paradise of contentment for material dominance. (Mon -Fri 6pm) 5 euro
CANCELLED. RESCHEDULED FOR THUR AND FRI 6pm IN BANK OF IRELAND THEATRE
8pm, Bar 8: For film aficionados, a series of short films by local filmmakers will be screened in the comfort of Galway's most popular art bar. Free
-Big Fish, Galway Falafel Experience and The Hussei Brothers by David Solus
-A Tribute to Breda Lewis by Margaretta D'Arcy and Finn Arden:
A moving documentary in her own words and music about a local Galway musician who died in 2009
-Knitting For Peace by Finn Arden:
Nollaig na nBan 6th January: in sub-zero conditions, women (and some men) kept alive the tradition of the Shannon Airport Women's Peace Camp as they held a Knit-For-Peace vigil in protest at the invasion of Gaza.
-Frog Man by Eoin Kenny
-Moustache by Tomás Seoighe (Little Warrior Films)
Followed by Festival Club with DJs and special guests
Knitting For Peace
A Tribute to Breda Lewis
8.30pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: The Company presents its play Duael. "One Room, One War, Two Soldiers. One Empire dying, One Empire rising. When all is said and done, what's done is done". (Mon -Wed 8.30pm) 5 euro
CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS. APOLOGIES. 5pm, Kelly's: Noir et Blanc Theatre presents a surprise Puppet Show for the whole family! Duration: 25 min. 3 euro
6pm, Monroe's: Galway artist Stephanie González will perform Plastic Age, a piece which explores consumerism in a contemporary world of fake ideals. Using a collaboration of different media, this visual performance identifies how human nature has become dislodged and transformed into a paradise of contentment for material dominance. (Mon -Fri 6pm) 5 euro
CANCELLED. RESCHEDULED FOR THUR AND FRI 6pm IN BANK OF IRELAND THEATRE
8pm, Bar 8: For film aficionados, a series of short films by local filmmakers will be screened in the comfort of Galway's most popular art bar. Free
-Big Fish, Galway Falafel Experience and The Hussei Brothers by David Solus
-A Tribute to Breda Lewis by Margaretta D'Arcy and Finn Arden:
A moving documentary in her own words and music about a local Galway musician who died in 2009
-Knitting For Peace by Finn Arden:
Nollaig na nBan 6th January: in sub-zero conditions, women (and some men) kept alive the tradition of the Shannon Airport Women's Peace Camp as they held a Knit-For-Peace vigil in protest at the invasion of Gaza.
-Frog Man by Eoin Kenny
-Moustache by Tomás Seoighe (Little Warrior Films)
Followed by Festival Club with DJs and special guests
Knitting For Peace
A Tribute to Breda LewisDay 4 -Tuesday, June 29
2-7pm, The Grey Basement, Niland House, Merchants Road: Video installation by Michal Ratajczak and sand sculpture by Janos Szecsi (Mon-Fri 2-7pm) Free
6pm, Monroe's: Galway artist Stephanie González will perform Plastic Age, a piece which explores consumerism in a contemporary world of fake ideals. Using a collaboration of different media, this visual performance identifies how human nature has become dislodged and transformed into a paradise of contentment for material dominance. (Mon -Fri 6pm) 5 euro
CANCELLED. RESCHEDULED FOR THUR AND FRI 6pm IN BANK OF IRELAND THEATRE
7.30pm, Kelly's: COLOURS the Opera by COLOURS Street Theatre Company - Eight performers engage in a theatrical performance to show how people can evolve using colours to identify birth, life, death and resurrection. We will invigorate your sense of imagination and enhance the notion that we are all connected! COLOURS the Opera debuted to great acclaim at this year's Múscailt arts festival at NUI Galway. (Mon & Tue 7.30pm) 3 euro
COLOURS the Opera -drawing by Dagmar Drabent
8.30pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: The Company presents its play Duael. "One Room, One War, Two Soldiers. One Empire dying, One Empire rising. When all is said and done, what's done is done." (Mon -Wed 8.30pm) 5 euro
9pm, Roisín Dubh: Alternative/roots music/Celtic four-piece The Rye will bring their "savage driven ceoil" to the Roisín Dubh. The Rye present one of the freshest and most exciting approaches to Irish Music, with the ability "to make even a stone statue tap its feet" (John O'Hara, The Galway Music Scene Review). 7 euro/5 euro
Kevin Melly -lead vocals, acoustic guitar
Cian Mulligan -electric guitar, banjo
Barry Wallace -bass, banjo
Dessie Harrington -drums
9.30pm, Bar 8: Festival Club with DJs and special guests. (Sat -Thur 9.30pm) Free
6pm, Monroe's: Galway artist Stephanie González will perform Plastic Age, a piece which explores consumerism in a contemporary world of fake ideals. Using a collaboration of different media, this visual performance identifies how human nature has become dislodged and transformed into a paradise of contentment for material dominance. (Mon -Fri 6pm) 5 euro
CANCELLED. RESCHEDULED FOR THUR AND FRI 6pm IN BANK OF IRELAND THEATRE
7.30pm, Kelly's: COLOURS the Opera by COLOURS Street Theatre Company - Eight performers engage in a theatrical performance to show how people can evolve using colours to identify birth, life, death and resurrection. We will invigorate your sense of imagination and enhance the notion that we are all connected! COLOURS the Opera debuted to great acclaim at this year's Múscailt arts festival at NUI Galway. (Mon & Tue 7.30pm) 3 euro
COLOURS the Opera -drawing by Dagmar Drabent8.30pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: The Company presents its play Duael. "One Room, One War, Two Soldiers. One Empire dying, One Empire rising. When all is said and done, what's done is done." (Mon -Wed 8.30pm) 5 euro
9pm, Roisín Dubh: Alternative/roots music/Celtic four-piece The Rye will bring their "savage driven ceoil" to the Roisín Dubh. The Rye present one of the freshest and most exciting approaches to Irish Music, with the ability "to make even a stone statue tap its feet" (John O'Hara, The Galway Music Scene Review). 7 euro/5 euro
Kevin Melly -lead vocals, acoustic guitar
Cian Mulligan -electric guitar, banjo
Barry Wallace -bass, banjo
Dessie Harrington -drums
9.30pm, Bar 8: Festival Club with DJs and special guests. (Sat -Thur 9.30pm) Free
Day 3 -Monday, June 28
2-7pm, The Grey Basement, Niland House, Merchants Road: Video installation by Michal Ratajczak and sand sculpture by Janos Szecsi (Mon-Fri 2-7pm) Free
6pm, Monroe's: Galway artist Stephanie González will perform Plastic Age, a piece which explores consumerism in a contemporary world of fake ideals. Using a collaboration of different media, this visual performance identifies how human nature has become dislodged and transformed into a paradise of contentment for material dominance. (Mon-Fri 6pm) 5 euro
CANCELLED. RESCHEDULED FOR THUR AND FRI 6pm IN BANK OF IRELAND THEATRE.
Plastic Age
7.30pm, Kelly's: Colours the Opera by COLOURS Street Theatre Company. Eight performers engage in a theatrical performance to show how people can evolve using colours to identify birth, life, death and resurrection. We will invigorate your sense of imagination and enhance the notion that we are all connected! COLOURS the Opera debuted to great acclaim at this year's Múscailt arts festival at NUI Galway. (Mon & Tue 7.30pm) 3 euro
8pm, Busker Browne's: Two documentaries, Mike Casey's Clown Around Lesotho and Dieter Auner's Leaving Transylvania, will be shown in Busker Browne's. Free
Clown Around Lesotho follows three clowns from Clowns Without Borders Ireland, including Galway's Jonathan Gunning, as they travel across the HIV-ravaged Kingdom of Lesotho, performing to thousands of children.
Leaving Transylvania documents the exodus of the Transylvanian Saxons from Romania in the early 90s, an emigration that wiped out villages and endangered the 8oo years old cultural heritage. The film shows the disorientation of elderly Saxon couples from the village Arbegen, charging this documentary with intense emotion and bringing a little-known story to life.
8.30pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: The Company presents its play Duael. "One Room, One War, Two Soldiers. One Empire dying, One Empire rising. When all is said and done, what's done is done". (Mon-Wed 8.30pm) 5 euro
9.30pm, Bar 8: Festival Club with DJs and special guests (Sat-Thur 9.30pm) Free
6pm, Monroe's: Galway artist Stephanie González will perform Plastic Age, a piece which explores consumerism in a contemporary world of fake ideals. Using a collaboration of different media, this visual performance identifies how human nature has become dislodged and transformed into a paradise of contentment for material dominance. (Mon-Fri 6pm) 5 euro
CANCELLED. RESCHEDULED FOR THUR AND FRI 6pm IN BANK OF IRELAND THEATRE.
Plastic Age7.30pm, Kelly's: Colours the Opera by COLOURS Street Theatre Company. Eight performers engage in a theatrical performance to show how people can evolve using colours to identify birth, life, death and resurrection. We will invigorate your sense of imagination and enhance the notion that we are all connected! COLOURS the Opera debuted to great acclaim at this year's Múscailt arts festival at NUI Galway. (Mon & Tue 7.30pm) 3 euro
8pm, Busker Browne's: Two documentaries, Mike Casey's Clown Around Lesotho and Dieter Auner's Leaving Transylvania, will be shown in Busker Browne's. Free
Clown Around Lesotho follows three clowns from Clowns Without Borders Ireland, including Galway's Jonathan Gunning, as they travel across the HIV-ravaged Kingdom of Lesotho, performing to thousands of children.
Leaving Transylvania documents the exodus of the Transylvanian Saxons from Romania in the early 90s, an emigration that wiped out villages and endangered the 8oo years old cultural heritage. The film shows the disorientation of elderly Saxon couples from the village Arbegen, charging this documentary with intense emotion and bringing a little-known story to life.
8.30pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: The Company presents its play Duael. "One Room, One War, Two Soldiers. One Empire dying, One Empire rising. When all is said and done, what's done is done". (Mon-Wed 8.30pm) 5 euro
9.30pm, Bar 8: Festival Club with DJs and special guests (Sat-Thur 9.30pm) Free
Day 2 -Sunday, June 27
2pm-6pm, Galway City Museum Square: Fun Day Out - The Museum square will host a day of music, carnival games, circus performances, arts and craft stalls, workshops and visual exhibitions. Free and open to all. Free
3pm, Museum, Corribbean Café: Opening of an exhibition of works by artists Eleanor Brennan and Marina Wild. Free
9pm, Bar 8: Photography exhibition opening. Photographs by Dahlia Browne, Emilie Le Troadec and Vanessa Jordan.
Vanessa Jordan -Instrumental
Emilie Le Troadec -Up to you
Dahlia Browne -
Followed by Festival Club with DJs and special guests. Free
8pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, presented by NUI Galway's Dramsoc. 8euro/5euro
3pm, Museum, Corribbean Café: Opening of an exhibition of works by artists Eleanor Brennan and Marina Wild. Free
9pm, Bar 8: Photography exhibition opening. Photographs by Dahlia Browne, Emilie Le Troadec and Vanessa Jordan.
Vanessa Jordan -Instrumental
Emilie Le Troadec -Up to you
Dahlia Browne -
Followed by Festival Club with DJs and special guests. Free
8pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, presented by NUI Galway's Dramsoc. 8euro/5euro
Day 1 -Saturday, June 26
11am -5pm, Galway City Museum: Artist Simon Murphy will create an outdoor interactive sculpture using recycled materials to expose how humans neglect proper waste management. Free
8pm: Fabulous Freaks Parade: Come join in the parade dressed as a freak or just yourself! The parade will begin at the top of Shop Street and finish at the Spanish Arch. Free
9.30pm, Bar 8: Festival Club with DJs and special guests. Free
8pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, presented by NUI Galway's Dramsoc. 8 euro/5 euro
8pm: Fabulous Freaks Parade: Come join in the parade dressed as a freak or just yourself! The parade will begin at the top of Shop Street and finish at the Spanish Arch. Free
9.30pm, Bar 8: Festival Club with DJs and special guests. Free
8pm, Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway: An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, presented by NUI Galway's Dramsoc. 8 euro/5 euro
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