AIB warns customers not to fall victim to last-minute ticket scams for Coldplay concerts

With Clocks ticking to the gathering of 320,000 Coldplay fans in Croke Park from August 29th to September 2nd, and tickets sold out, AIB is issuing advice on how to ensure customers don’t find themselves in Trouble and their money Lost to last minute ticket scammers. While fans may have a Head Full of Dreams…

“How Will You Culture Night This Year?”

 Taking place on Friday 20th September, this year’s Culture Night will follow last year’s extraordinarily successful night, where 1.2 million people participated in over 1,700 free cultural events around the country. This year, Culture Night aims to be even more inclusive, accessible and diverse while showcasing the best of both the traditional and evolving arts…

Imelda May in Mother of All the Behans

Prior to returning to The Olympia in Dublin, Mother Of All The Behans starring Imelda May, will open at The Everyman, Cork on Tuesday 30th July, continuing until August 10th for a limited run only. Join Imelda May for an evening of songs & stories celebrating the life of Brendan’s Mammy. Mother of All the Behans is the story of…

Presenting Dance Cork Firkin Crane’s Summer/Autumn 2024 Season

Dance Cork Firkin Crane’s Summer/Autumn 2024 season launches with an exhilarating programme of performances, residencies, and workshops, celebrating dance from across Ireland and the globe, and offering unique opportunities for community engagement and artistic development from July to November 2024. Dance Cork Firkin Crane’s Executive Artistic Director Laurie Uprichard said: “This season offers a sweeping look…

STAMP Festival Returns to Cork with a Programme of Interactive Craft Experiences

Interactive visual arts, craft, and design festival STAMP returns to Cork City on 16-18 May for its third year. The programme includes the popular STAMP market and hands-on demonstrations, workshops, and exhibitions at the Triskel Arts Centre. Organised by Benchspace, Cork Craft & Design, Sample-Studios, and Shandon Art Studios, most of the 35 planned events —…

Booklovers enjoyed a Free POP up Arts Event in Cork’s Elizabeth Fort at the weekend

It was a word lovers’ paradise at the weekend at POP at Elizabeth Fort, a free outdoor event featuring the best of local poetry, writing, spoken word, storytelling, and performance. Bibliophiles descended on Elizabeth Fort at the weekend for a free celebration of books, writing, reading, poetry, creativity, and spoken word, as part of the…

“The Road Less Travelled – Artists’ Lives” Exhibition Launch

Celebrating the diverse and inspiring journeys of artists from across Cork County, “The Road Less Travelled – Artists’ Lives” is a new portrait photography exhibition curated by the award-winning Anna Groniecka. The project is run in collaboration with Cork County Council and will be unveiled on May 10th, 2024 at the LHQ Gallery in Library…

Join the Chorus of Excitement at Cork International Choral Festival’s Free Family Events on the May Bank (s)Holiday Weekend!

The world-renowned Cork International Choral Festival is set to take centre stage next week, with over 5,000 participants from across the Globe due to bring their musical talents to the city.  Billed as one of Europe’s most prestigious choral events, the festival, now in its 69th year, runs from 1st – 5th May, The spectacular…

Bookmark this Free POP up Arts Event in Cork’s Elizabeth Fort this April!

Dive into a word lover’s paradise with POP at Elizabeth Fort, a free outdoor event featuring the best of local poetry, writing, spoken word, storytelling, and performance.  Calling all book lovers! Elizabeth Fort is set to host a free celebration of books, writing, reading, poetry, creativity, and spoken word as part of the Cork World…

Irish National Opera presents Vivaldi L’Olimpiade at The Everyman Tuesday 23rd April

Irish National Opera (INO) continues its award-winning exploration of Vivaldi’s operas with a fast and furious new production of L’Olimpiade, co-produced with the Royal Opera House, London and Nouvel Opéra Fribourg. Vivaldi’s fiery opera will tour nationally before travelling to London and Switzerland. The first performance of L’Olimpiade is in Siamsa Tíre Tralee on Saturday 20th April followed by…