Events

Electric Circus presents Phonurgia

Electric Circus presents Phonurgia: new music for live performers and electronics. Electric Circus presents an exciting programme of new music for instruments and electronics, including music by composers in the Derry-Donegal-Sligo region.  With music by composers including Anderinna Gooch, Guillaume Beauron, Tara Baoth Mooney, Eimear Reidy and Jonathan Harvey. Performers include Tara Baoth Mooney, Amanda […]

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Introducing The Crankie Island Song Project: An Artistic Archive of Ireland’s Rich Musical Tradition

Celebrated singer Cathy Jordan, from the traditional powerhouse Dervish, brings these tales to life with music, sound, and visuals, preserving them for future generations. Using a ‘Crankie box’—a unique storytelling device with scrolling illustrations—this project beautifully marries song and art. Featuring a selection of music from an archive of 32 songs, one from each county

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Do You Believe In The Power Of Rock & Roll? An Evening Of Spoken Word With John Robb

John Robb is a many-faceted creature. Not just a well known face from TV but also a best selling author, musician, journalist, presenter and pundit, music website boss, publisher, festival boss, spoken word artist and frontman of The Membranes/Goldblade. John Robb is all these things and more. His recently released book ‘The Art Of Darkness – The History Of Goth’ is

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Banbha Quartet (Concert)

Featuring: Lidia Jewloszewicz-Clarke, violinMaria Ryan, violinSéamus Hickey, violaAoife Burke, cello PROGRAMMEBeethoven – String Quartet in F minor Op.95 [1810]Seán Doherty – Varsouviana [2024] †Schubert – String Quartet in D minor Death and the Maiden [1824] The Banbha Quartet brings together four of Ireland’s finest musicians and is one of a new generation of string quartets

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Sinéad McKenna & friends + Coirm (Concert)

Presented in association with Ceol na Coille, Sinéad will be joined by Micky Fearon guitar and Rachel Masterson piano, Paul McClure bodhrán and Oisin Murphy banjo/mandolin. Releasing in March 2024, Sinéad’s debut album ‘Faoi Lán Ceoil’ illustrates her authenticity, skill, and mastery of the fiddle. Her singing in both Irish and English marries haunting melodic

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