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CULTURE NIGHT ‘18 WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY 21 SEPT Now in its thirteenth year, Culture Night is an annual all-island celebration of culture, creativity and the arts. It is made up of hundreds of events across Ireland and internationally. Arts and cultural organisations of all shapes and sizes extend their opening hours on Culture Night, to allow for increased access to the public. Participating venues also programme special and unique events and workshops and everything is available free of charge. In Tipperary this year, Culture Night will be celebrated with performances, live music, tours, talks, art workshops and much more. Gather your family and friends and go out take the opportunity to experience some culture together! San áit a bhfeiceann tú an litir “G”, ciallaíonn sin gur ócáid i nGaeilge atá i gceist. TIPPERARY CULTURE NIGHT AMBASSADOR To celebrate Culture Night 2018, Tipperary Arts Office has appointed Roseanna Purcell as Culture Night Ambassador. An actor and writer from Littleton, Thurles, Roseanna’s work includes Signatories at Kilmainham Gaol, Red Rock for TV3 and most recently, Copper Face Jacks The Musical at The Olympia Theatre. She wrote her first play “Test Copy” in 2017 and it premiered at Nenagh Arts Centre. You can meet Roseanna when she returns to Nenagh Arts Centre to celebrate Culture Night and launch the specially commissioned exhibition, “The Journey” - see Nenagh page for more details. G Event in Irish Suitable for Children Disability Access
TIPPERARY CULTURAL PROVIDERS BRÚ BORÚ TIPPERARY EXCEL ARTS ROSCREA HERITAGE Cashel, Co. Tipperary & CULTURAL CENTRE Castle Street, Roscrea t 062 61122 Mitchell Street, Tipperary Town t 0505 87850 e bruboru@comhaltas.com t 062 80520 w www.roscreaheritage.com w www.comhaltas.com w www.tipperary-excel.com CAHIR CASTLE CRAFT GRANARY TIPPERARY LIBRARIES Castle Street, Cahir Church Street, Cahir Castle Avenue, Thurles t 052 7441011 t 052 7441473 t 0504 21555 e cahircastle@opw.ie e craftgranary1@eircom.net e libraries@tipperarycoco.ie w www.heritageireland.ie w www.craftgranary.com w www.tipperarylibraries.ie ROCK OF CASHEL CLONMEL JUNCTION THE NARROW SPACE St. Patricks Rock of Cashel, Cashel ARTS FESTIVAL GALLERY t 062 61437 18 Parnell Street, Raheen, Clonmel 14 Mitchel Street, Clonmel e rockofcashel@opw.ie t 052 6129339 t 052 6127838 w www.heritageireland.ie e info@junctionfestival.com e thenarrowspace@eircom.net w www.junctionfestival.com w www.thenarrowspace.com THE MAIN GUARD Sarsfield Street, Clonmel SOUTH TIPPERARY THE SOURCE ARTS t 052 612 7484 ARTS CENTRE CENTRE e mainguard@opw.ie Nelson Street, Clonmel Cathedral Street, Thurles w www.heritageireland.ie t 052 6127877 t 0504 90204 m 085 703 7909 w www.thesourceartscentre.ie TUDOR ARTISAN HUB w www.southtippartscentre.ie 42 Main St. Carrick on Suir LÁR NA PÁIRCE GAA t 051 640921 TIPPERARY ARTS OFFICE MUSEUM w www.facebook.com/ Tipperary County Council Slievenamon Rd, Thurles tudorartsisanhub Civic Offices, Nenagh t 0504 22702 t 0761 06 5000 BREWERY LANE THEATRE e artsoffice@tipperarycoco.ie NENAGH ARTS CENTRE & ARTS CENTRE w www.tipperarycoco.ie/arts Banba Square, Nenagh Castle Street, Carrick on Suir. t 067 34400 m 086 127 4736 TIPPERARY e director@nenagharts.com e brewerylanetheatre@gmail.com HERITAGE OFFICE w www.nenagharts.com Tipperary County Council Ballingarrane House, Clonmel QUAY ARTS t 0761 06 5000 No. 2 Ballina Quay, Ballina e heritage@tipperarycoco.ie t 061 622487 w www.tipperarycoco.ie/heritage w www.quayarts.ie TIPPERARY DAMER HOUSE GALLERY COUNTY MUSEUM Castle Street, Roscrea Mick Delahunty Square, Clonmel t 0505 21850 t 0761 06 5252 w damerhousegallery@gmail.com e museum@tipperarycoco.ie w www.tipperarycoco.ie/museum
CAHIR CAHIR HOUSE HOTEL THE BLIND PIPER LIBRARY PLAZA The Square, Townparks, Cahir The Square, Townparks, Cahir m 086 8262422 m 086 8262422 Musical and Cultural Musical and Cultural Heritage Session Heritage Session 8.30pm 4pm Join Seisiún Ceolta Feasa, Cahir Comhaltas Join Cahir Comhaltas’ younger members as for an evening that is back by popular they celebrate our musical culture demand, celebrating traditional and heritage. Irish music, song and dance. “Tír gan teanga Tír gan anam”. G G
CRAFT GRANARY CAHIR CASTLE Church Street, Cahir Castle Street, Cahir t 052 7441473 t 087 4185082 f craftgranary f cahirtosing t craftgranary e cahirtosing@gmail.com Children’s 1 hour Painting Songs and Stories hosted Workshop 1: 4-5pm by Cahir to Sing Workshop 2: 6-7pm 7.30-9.30pm Meet artist, Deirdre Dunn, for a one-hour Enjoy an evening of songs, stories and children’s art class exploring colour, poetry in Cahir Castle hosted by Cahir to perspective and distance. Deidre studied Sing Choir. The programme will consist fine art in Cork and makes glorious, vibrant of popular songs, stories and poems oil paintings. She is inspired by the fleeting performed by the Choir and their guest effects of light and atmosphere and uses ensemble and solo musicians. intense colours to capture “the moment in nature where everything is highlighted”. There are limited spaces for this event, so booking is advised. Please call Kira on There are limited spaces for these 087 4185082 or email cahirtosing@gmail. workshops, so booking is advised. Please com to book. call the Craft Granary on 052 7441473 to book.
CARRICK-ON-SUIR CARRICK-ON-SUIR LIBRARY Fairgreen, Carrick-on-Suir t 051 640591 w www.tipperarylibraries.ie Different Voices - Live Music in the Library 6.30-8pm Different Voices promises to be an evening of superb music curated by the Tudor Artisan Hub. It will feature a range of performers including, Belle Voci, an all- female choir from Clonmel, pianist Ruth Lavelle playing classical music, Aibreán, a recently formed all girl folk/pop group, Melua, a new acoustic duo and Rubik Grigoryan, a young Armenian boy solo vocalist along with other children from Bridgewater House. Booking for this event is advised, please call the Library on 051 640591 to book.
THE CHAPEL, NANO NAGLE COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE Greenside, Carrick-on-Suir t 051 640921 f tudorartisanhub Two Short Films Over 13 Tales from the Towpath 8pm Length: 5-10mins BREWERY LANE Tales from the Towpath is the result of a THEATRE & ARTS CENTRE collaboration of artists, writers, community Castle Street workers, historians and fisher folk from t 086 1274736 Clonmel to Kilsheelan and on to Carrick On Suir. This short film captures some of the e brewerylanetheatre@gmail.com history, stories and perhaps even secrets w www.brewerylanetheatre.com of the Suir, and is a powerful reminder of f BreweryLaneDramaSociety the magic of the Suir Blueway. The film has been created by Rachel Ray and Jack Allen, 4th year students of the Media & Design degree at Limerick Institute of Technology Culture Night at in Clonmel, in collaboration with The Tudor Brewery Lane Artisan Hub. 6-10pm If Anyone Asks 8.30pm Length: 60mins If Anyone Asks explores the strange disappearance of an artist and the lengths that people will go to in order to conceal the truth. Who is being protected? Who knows the truth? This short film mini- series is an extraordinary ambitious undertaking coordinated by The Tudor Artisan Hub in collaboration with Writing Join Brewery Lane Theatre & Arts Centre on Changes Lives, in which 5 writers, 2 Culture Night for live music by local young young emerging film-makers, 15+ cast, a musicians, a children’s film and a talk by professional artist and production team local author, Jack Ryan, about fictionalising worked together to bring this from idea to his experience of growing up in Carrick. screen for Culture Night 2018. Please check the venue website for Booking for these films is further details and timings: advised, please call the www.brewerylanetheatre.com Tudor Artisan Hub on 051 640921 to book.
Cashel Arts Festival takes place over 4 days, including Culture Night. Events take place across a range of venues and bring to life Cashel's unique CASHEL heritage sites with street theatre, visual arts and film. Culture Night culminates in a magical lantern parade featuring street performers Saurus. These events are suitable for all ages and give the opportunity to experience historic Cashel Town differently. THE PLAZA Main Street, Cashel m 089 4036981 ROCK OF CASHEL w www.castleartsfest.com m 089 4036981 f cashelartsfest w www.cashelartsfest.com t cashelartsfest f cashelartsfest Drumming for Everyone Parade of Light lanterns from Workshop 1: 5.30-6.30pm Rock of Cashel to town plaza Workshop 2: 8.30-9.15pm 7.30pm Grab a drum and find your inner rhythm with A unique way to experience the magical Jabba Jabba Jembe Rock of Cashel and Cashel town. Everyone drumming group. A will meet up at the Rock with their lanterns great family activity, to walk as a group through the town to the open to all, kids, parents and grandparents Plaza, accompanied by the eighteen feet alike! Experience the excitement, energy street spectacle artists, Saurus. The group and satisfaction of making music in-the- will be led by Dr. Diarmuid O’Hurley Pipe moment together at these energy packed Band. At the Plaza, Saurus will then give a interactive workshops. full performance for the whole town. Saurus Street Spectacle Screening of Graduate Films 7.45-8.30pm 9pm Presumed to be extinct, Come along and experience the great film but here in Cashel for directors of Ireland’s future. A series of four one night only, Saurus, graduate films from Dun Laoighaire Institute a performance troupe of Art, Design and Technology will be shown from the Netherlands, are travelling to in the film theatre on the Rock of Cashel. Cashel with their elaborate dinosaur-like The Short Films selected focus on aspects costumes and stilts. An awe inspiring of modern Irish life: heritage and belonging, display that will bring Cashel town isolation, wasting life and the centre alive. purpose of art.
ST. JOHN’S CATHEDRAL CASHEL LIBRARY John Street, Cashel Friar Street, Cashel m 089 4036981 t 062 63825 w www.cashelartsfest.com w www.tipperarylibraries.ie f cashelartsfest f tipperarylibraries f friendsofcashellibrary Lantern Making with Elke Wilson Julian Gough: Children’s Storytelling 5-7pm 3.45-4.45pm for 5-8yrs No lantern for the lantern parade: No problem! Everyone is welcome to come If you haven’t met Rabbit & Bear yet, you’re in along to this workshop with host Elke for a treat! Join this storytelling event to hear Wilson to prepare their own lantern to help Julian Gough read about Rabbit and Bear’s light up Cashel. adventures in his latest book featuring them. Julian Gough is a novelist, playwright, poet, Please note that Cashel Arts Festival musician and script-writer who among many Lantern Parade is battery powered only other things, wrote the ending to the phenome- nally successful computer game Minecraft. Il- lustrated by Jim Field, the Rabbit & Bear books Youth Concert and Irish have been shortlisted twice for the Children’s Storytelling Book of the Year in the Irish Book Awards. 6-7pm G See the best of young Cashel talent at this Dick Gough concert in the Cathedral, which includes a (father of Julian) will give an interactive range of multi-talented performers. talk on his bog oak sculptures Alternatively, take in a bi-lingual 7.30-8pm storytelling with Nuala Hayes, an actor, storyteller and radio producer. Nuala has Dick lives near Nenagh and is a native of Bal- travelled around the country collecting lydine. He is a sculptor who works mainly with bog stories and will perform them in Cashel woods. Where possible he seeks to develop the specially for Culture night. natural shapes already presented in the timber. Gathering of Light Julian Gough: Reading from his new novel, Connect Parade 8-9pm 7pm Connect is set in the near future and tells a sto- Come along with your newly made lanterns ry of family and digital life. An awkward teenage (or bring your own!) to the Cathedral boy gains superhuman abilities while his grounds where we will start gathering for mother, a geneticist, is discovering a potent al- the Lantern parade through Cashel town. ternative to stem cell therapies. It’s been called Please note that Cashel Arts Festival excitable and joyous - a dazzling techno-thriller! Lantern Parade is battery powered only Booking for these events is advised, please call the library on 062 63825 to book.
CLONMEL LIMERICK INSTITUTE OF TIPPERARY TECHNOLOGY COUNTY MUSEUM Clonmel Campus Mick Delahunty Square, Clonmel t 0504 28000 t 0761 06 5252 w www.lit.ie f Tipperary County Musuem w www.tipperarycoco.ie/museum Tales from the Towpath film 4pm Tales from the Towpath is the result of a collaboration of artists, writers, community workers, historians and fisher folk from Clonmel to Talk on Passive Architechture Kilsheelan and 7-8pm on to Carrick On Suir. It captures Spend Culture some of the history, stories and perhaps Night at the even secrets of the Suir and is a powerful museum reminder of the magic of the Suir Blueway. discovering more The film has been created by Rachel Ray about passive and Jack Allen, 4th year students of the architecture, and Media & Design degree at Limerick Institute in particular Quirke’s Chemist in Clonmel, in of Technology in Clonmel, in collaboration this talk by architect Paul McNally. with The Tudor Artisan Hub. This talk is in association with Tipperary County Museum’s exhibition ‘S.T.A.G. 50’ South Tipperary Art Group celebrating its CLONMEL past and present artistic members CAMPUS spanning 50 years.
THE MAIN GUARD A SHOP UNIT IN Chamber of the Palatine Court MITCHELL STREET* m 089 2119451 M 087 9149494 f beehouse arts w www.beehousearts.ie A Portrait for Everyone 4pm to late On Culture Night 2017, Debride Artist and Photographer, 4-7pm Vincent Hannon, made 40 new, large-scale Debride is an exhibition of new artwork by photographic portraits. local artist, Brigid Teehan, that examine This year he is back by tensions and fragilities surrounding popular demand and has private/public bodies. The show’s title extended his Culture Night “Debride” is a verb meaning “to remove slot in an attempt to make damaged tissue from a wound.” It has its more people’s portraits. In an age where origins in 1839, from French débridement, everyone is snapping digital pictures all the literally “an unbridling,” from débrider time, Vincent works to create create lasting “to unbridle,” meaning the removal of the large format photographs. Why not go headpiece of a horse’s harness used to along and sit for a portrait or watch Vincent govern and restrain the animal. make lasting images that people can take Also look out for new artwork on display home for free. at Beehouse Arts by guest mixed-media artist, Ian Mannion. THE MAIN GUARD * please note that at the time of printing this brochure, the venue for this event was Under the Arches of the Main Guard unconfirmed, please check venue details with the on O’Connell St, Clonmel South Tipperary Arts Centre who will be producing a map of Culture Night activities in Clonmel. m 052 6127877 e info@southtippearyartscentre.ie w www.southtippartscentre.ie Music under the Arches 8pm Enjoy an eclectic set of classical music with rising stars soprano, Kelley Lonergan, and percussion- ist, Alex Petcu. Whether you’re dipping your toe for the first time, or are a seasoned classical music fan, there will be some- thing to delight you at this concert, brought to you by South Tipperary Arts Centre.
CLONMEL THE NARROW SPACE CLONMEL LIBRARY GALLERY Clonmel Library, Emmet St, Clonmel 14 Mitchel Street, Clonmel t 052 612 4545 t 052 6127838 w www.tipperarylibraries.ie f The Narrow Space t @TheNarrowSpace Fabulous Tales: Family Story Time Fragments From… 4pm 7.30-9.30pm Sculptor, Catherine Greene, spent a month at the Centre Culturel Irlandais in Paris in late 2017. Savouring the quiet time to observe the city and engage in the craft of drawing, Catherine completed a large number of An engaging and interactive storytelling drawings of heads, session for the whole family. Meet giants, gathered from antiquities and graveyards mermaids and dragons when storyteller around Paris. A selection of these drawings Simone from StoryGate weaves her yarn. will form the core of her exhibition How did the clever mermaid escape from Fragments from… which will also include the greedy fisherman? What would you a number of sculptural heads. do if you found a dragon’s egg? And do you know which giant sleeps under the highest mountain in Germany? Come and listen to these and many more tales in a storytelling event not to be missed!
SOUTH TIPPERARY INSTALLATION ON THE ARTS CENTRE TESCO ROUNDABOUT Nelson Street, Clonmel t 052 612 7877 w www.southtippartscentre.ie Community Drawings Project f SouthTipperaryArtsCentre Boland’s Clonmel 6pm, 7pm and 8pm Poet and writer CJ Boland is best remembered for his comic poems including ‘The Two Travellers’ and ‘Retrospect’ (immortalised on the Gashouse Bridge), and 2018 marks the centenary of his death. To mark this occasion, in collaboration with his granddaughter, Jane Clare, South Tipperary Arts Centre will produce a theatrical adaptation of Boland’s hilarious short story ‘The Boatmen of Clonmel’, which local actors in 19th century costume will perform, accompanied by other poems from his collections to vividly bring to Two Clonmel artists, Maurice Caplice and life the characters and locations of 19th Diarmuid Vaughan, have collaborated with century Clonmel, in a variety of locations the Clonmel public to create a structure of around the town, including Clonmel Library. drawings that will be installed on the Tesco Full details for this event and a map roundabout for Culture Night 2018. showing all the locations used will be The installation will be a vibrant splash available from South Tipperary Arts Centre of colour and drawing, representative of closer to the event. Please consult www. community creativity and collaboration, be southtippartscentre.ie for more details. sure to look out for it. Maurice Caplice works in painting, sculpture Intruder/ a heart amongst the rubble and sound and his practice involves working with communities. He has exhibited 3-6pm throughout Ireland and Internationally. You are invited to Diarmuid Vaughan: is an artist, actor, maker, discover Shay Hurley’s set designer and Chairman of St Mary’s extensive photographic Choral Society in Clonmel. Diarmuid’s archive on hidden artistic practice is about engaging the aspects of Suir Island and reflect with artist, public and he has starred in shows Theresia Guschlbauer, and filmmaker, Eimear throughout Ireland and been the recipient of King, on the conflicted terrain of human National Drama awards. intrusion in the natural world and the meaning of heritage.
CLOUGH- FETHARD JORDAN THOMAS MACDONAGH THE THOLSEL MUSEUM Main Street, Fethard Main Street, Cloughjordan t 052 6130439 m 087 3946862 w www.fhcexperience.ie w www.macdonaghheritage.ie Pottery Workshops Interpreting Objects in Workshop 1: 5pm Thomas MacDonagh Workshop 2: 5.45pm Workshop 3: 6.30pm Museum Collection Make and paint your 4-8pm (drop in anytime) own simple “pinch pots” This interactive in these workshops event will highlight a with local potter, selection of historic Doírín Saurus, who will objects from the demonstrate basic Thomas MacDonagh pottery techniques and Museum, spanning talk about her artistic from the mid-19th Century, including practice. sketches, a banner and a ‘Maid of Éireann’ The completed pinch pots will be glazed Harp, symbol of the 1878 Rebellion. and fired by Dóirín in her workshop before Local experts will be on hand to provide being returned to those that take part, two information about the objects and those weeks later. that go along will be invited to produce their own artistic interpretation. Creative Spaces are limited so please call help and inspiration will be available from 052 6130439 to book. art and craft teacher, Aksana Deane, and There will also be free entry to FHC a variety of art and craft materials will Experience on the night from 4pm. be available, free of charge. There will be live music and refreshments throughout the event.
DAMER HOUSE GALLERY Castle St. Roscrea ROSCREA t 087 2065 111 e damerhousegallery@gmail.com f DamerHouseGallery The Artist and the Model (Getting back to work!) 6-9pm Calling all of you interested in making visual art; join this life drawing and painting workshop THE OLD COURTHOUSE led by Patricia Hurl and Therry Rudin, aimed at revitalising your Gaol Rd, Roscrea artistic practice. t 083 1133987 This workshop will give you the space to explore f Age Friendly Roscrea materials and mark making while experienc- ing the collaborative nature of working with a life model. It is hoped that by the end of the Rambling House of evening you will have renewed conviction and Reminiscence assurance in your own art work and a desire to make more. 7.30-10pm Therry Rudin was born in Switzerland and came Receive a warm welcome from those to Ireland in 1985, when she lived in Limerick involved in Age Friendly Roscrea at the where she founded the art school ‘Studio 55’ newly refurbished Old Roscrea Courthouse. and published the arts magazine ‘Anima’. She Enjoy an evening of entertainment with was a lecturer in the Fine Art Department of live music and storytelling and if you’d like Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Tech- to join in then bring along your own song, nology, Co. Dublin. Therry Rudin has exhibited piece of music or story. If you would like widely in Ireland and Internationally assistance to get to this event, please call Patricia Hurl is an artist whose work spans the 083 1133987. disciplines of painting, multi-media and collab- orative art practice. She was a member of Tem- ple Bar Gallery and Studios from 1986 to 2009, when she moved to Co. Tipperary to set up a new studio space. She regularly collaborates with artist Therry Rudin on Film and Video-Per- formance art projects and in 2012 they set up an artist-run contemporary art space, Damer House Gallery in Roscrea. Spaces are limited so please call 087 2065 111 or email damerhousegallery@ gmail.com to book.
TIPPERARY CULTURE NIGHT COMMISSION We put an open call out to artists and creatives based in Tipperary, asking them to propose a unique, site specific, temporary artwork specially commissioned for Culture NENAGH Night. This year the successful artist is Carine Arnakis, an Artist and Illustrator from Romania, with a Masters degree in Advertising Art and Book Illustration. Carine discovered her passion for drawing aged 3, when she would doodle on the walls behind the curtains in her grandparents’ house! She has been drawing and doodling ever since. NENAGH ARTS CENTRE Banba Square, Nenagh t 067 34400 w www.nenaghartscentre.ie The Journey {Pop} Culture Night 5.30pm 6-8pm Carine Arnakis’s What does Culture exhibition is called mean to you? The Journey and you Theatre, Music, can see it on display Poetry? What if we for Culture Night at told you it could Nenagh Arts Centre. be a comic strip, Carine says that she colourful bricks or is most inspired by even an animated colour in all its forms; cartoon… Join us for an evening of Pop colour palettes seen Culture and experience something a little in nature and those different. View amazingly produced LEGO created by people. She is also interested models, create your own brick work of art, in cultural diversity and takes inspiration chat to a cartoon illustrator or experience from folk culture or tribes, such as pattern, an Anime short. Come to Nenagh Arts oriental miniatures and naïve art. Centre this Culture Night for an evening of {Pop} Culture, suitable for all the family. The Journey is a showcase of vibrant illustrations inspired by multicultural Ireland today and informed by folktales and folklore from around the world The exhibition will be accompanied by a colouring book you can take away, featuring some of the images from the exhibition, plus other drawings illustrating pattern designs inspired by folklore.
Meet outside Nenagh Arts Centre DÚN MHUIRE m 086 1247945 50 Sráid an Phiarsaigh, An tAonach f NenaghWalkingTours t 067 41570 e cnagantaonach@gmail.com w www.cnagantaonach.ie Historical Walking Tour of Nenagh led by Caitlín Ní Mhealóid & Kevin Whelan Chomhaltas Ceoltóiri 7pm Limited Éirinn An tAonach G Relax with others on this leisurely stroll 7.30-10pm around Nenagh taking in the Town’s history with Kevin Whelan. The tour will include a Cuirimid fáilte roimh Chaitlín chuig Dún visit to Nenagh Castle. Mhuire. Amhránaí, ceoltóir, rinceoir ar an sean nós agus múinteoir óg ó Rath Cairn, Gaeltacht na Mí, is ea Caitlín. Tá Caitlín páirteach sa ghrúpa “Dó Fá Dó,” agus bhí sí ag canadh sa Bhriotáin, i bPáras, Londain chomh maith le Co. na Mí. Beidh baill óga de Chomhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann i mbun ceoil. PASTORAL CENTRE THE BLUE DOOR STUDIO Church Road, Nenagh 5 Pearse Street, Nenagh m 087 1724716 t 087 9588073 F The Blue Door Studio Nenagh Nenagh Art Group, The Blue Door Sessions Open Studio 4-11pm 7-9pm Drop in to the Blue Door Come and meet the Studio for an afternoon artists of the Nenagh and evening of music, po- Art Group as they work, etry, theatre and comedy see what they make at The Blue Door Ses- and find out more about sions; a new space for performers of any kind to their practices and present their work. Culture Night 2018 falls on methods. If you’ve ever the same day as International Peace Day and thought of taking up an to mark it the evening will be opened with an art class, come along for introduction to Heartfulness Meditation. a cup of tea and a chat. For full listings for this event please see Facebook page: The Blue Door Studio Nenagh.
THE SOURCE ARTS CENTRE THURLES t 0504 90204 THURLES w thesourceartscentre.ie Culture Night at The Source begins with the opening of Glenn Fitzgerald’s exhibition Gappy Being at and is followed by a free gig with acclaimed alternative band Bleeding Heart Pigeons. Glenn Fitzgerald’s exhibition 7.30pm Glenn Fitzgerald is CENTRE FOR an artist from Cashel INDEPENDENT LIVING currently completing his MFA in the National Col- Stradavoher Business Park, Thurles lege of Art and Design t 0505 23229 in Dublin. His work is about a world between w www.iwa.ie worlds - quite dreamy and hazy - it can also have a dingy atmosphere like a mechanic’s garage. There are beings in it, all useless and some of them slot into the narrow gaps Showcase of art work by between actual reality and depiction. Irish Wheelchair Association members: Thurles Bleeding Heart Pigeons 4-6pm 9-11pm Bleeding Heart Pigeons are made up of Limerick trio Micheál Keating, Cathal Histon and Brendan McInerney and are signed to Virgin Records. They released their debut album, Is, in 2016 and are currently completing their Every Thursday and Friday, members of second album. This is a chance to hear tracks the Irish Wheelchair Association meet to from the new album as well as some from ‘Is’. be social and make artwork. For Culture Night 2018 they are opening their doors to Bleeding Heart Pigeons are an incredible Irish friends, family and all comers who would band who I’ve fallen for in a big way. Brilliant like to enjoy their work and ask questions. live, as well. – Mojo On display will be Events are free and bar and café facilities are a miniature model available on the night. of the Monaincha historical site and Should you have access needs or want to many arts and craft reserve accessible seating, please inform the pieces. box office T:0504 90204
TIPPERARY TOWN TIPPERARY EXCEL Mitchel Street, Tipperary Town t 062 80520 w www.tipperary-excel.com/facebook f Tipperary Excel Film Screening: The Happy Prince 8-11pm 15+ The Happy Prince tells the story of the last days in the tragic times of Oscar Wilde, a person who observes his own failure with ironic distance and regards the difficulties that beset his life with detachment and humor. This film is the directorial debut of Rupert Everett, who also stars in the drama, alongisde Colin Firth and Emily Watson. Exhibition of Photographic Tipperary Faces and Places 8-11pm This exhibition is being hosted at Tipperary Excel courtesy of Tipperary People Magazine. It features multigenerational images of faces from the local area and is combined with a radio documentary running alongside the exhibition, explaining the context.
ALL EVENTS ARE FREE Events start from 4pm and run until late Culture Night 2018 will take place on Tipperary Arts Office Tipperary County Council FRIDAY 21 SEPT Civic Offices, Nenagh Co. Tipperary t 0761 06 5000 Culture Night is brought to you by the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and the Creative Ireland Programme e artsoffice@tipperarycoco.ie in partnership with Tipperary County Council. Tipperary Arts Office An Roinn Ealaίon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta a dhéanann w culturenight.ie comhordú ar an Oíche Chultúir, i gcomhpháirt le Comhairle w tipperarycoco.ie/arts Contae Thiobraid Árann. @Tipperary Arts
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