Events.
This section features some of the exciting festivals and events that take place across our region. Spot-lit Project events will also feature here.
List of Events
The Alphabet of Birds Stage Show.
A show about the rituals that fill our daily lives with meaning. Baume’s new essay is inspired by documentaries depicting artists at work on land and sea. With short films and a live soundtrack by musicians Irene Buckley and Elaine Howley.
Strokestown International Poetry Festival Online 2021.
The Strokestown International Poetry Festival takes place annually on the first weekend of May, in Strokestown, Co. Roscommon. Tickets available from 10th April. View Programme HERE Courtesy of Strokestown International Poetry Festival.
62nd Yeats International Summer School 2021 online.
For the first time in its distinguished history, the School will be delivered online, offering lectures and seminars on a weekly basis between June 18th and August 6th 2021. Download the full programme here: https://www.yeatssociety.com/yeats-summer-school/ Lectures will need to be booked via EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.ie/.../62nd-yeats-international... Lectures: €10 each All ten lecturers: €85 Five lectures: €45 SEMINAR BOOKING Those interested in attending a seminar should email: info@yeatssociety.com. Further details at Yeats Society Sligo. Courtesy of Yeats Society Sligo.
Cairde Sligo Arts Festival 2021, July 3-11
Cairde Sligo Arts Festival will return to Sligo this July with an exciting programme once again bringing together artists, audiences and communities for a unique celebration of the arts against the backdrop of the stunning Wild Atlantic Way. Highlights include To the Lighthouse, a major new commission of an illuminated outdoor spectacle by LUXE, Tumble Circus’ Travelling Cycle Circus; new work by Brokentalkers and the Uprooted theatre group, Writing from the West featuring Kevin Barry, Louise Kennedy and Una Mannion, and the inaugural Cairde Word…
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