Outdoor events

Outdoor events programme in association with the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

We have programmed a selection of exciting outdoor events for you and your family to enjoy as you go from venue to venue on Culture Night. All of these events are free and do not require booking or tickets, just come along and enjoy!

Outdoor Events

• Crossbhóthar – a series of simultaneous outdoor projections across Ireland on Culture Night

  CROSBHÓTHAR is a series of simultaneous outdoor projections throughout the Gaeltachts on Culture Night 2011

  Each projection features the work from artists based in orwith a connection with An Ghaeltacht.

  It brings together the work of over 8…

• Tallaght Community School Dance Team ( The TCS Dance Team) 6pm – 6.30pm

  12 girls between 13 – 18yrs are performing their jazzy routine to the music of ‘Don’t Rain on my Parade’ in their homage to old Hollywood musical ‘Funny Girl’ (1964).  The TCS Dance Team was established by Louise Kelly in Tallaght Community Sc…

• Outdoor Projections, Melimage

   
  Melimage return to Culture Night, presenting a specially designed light projection on the front facade of number 12 East Essex Street, the offices of Temple Bar Cultural Trust.

   One of the big hits of Culture Night in previous years, Melimage c…

• ‘ReView’ by axis:Ballymun 7pm – 8pm

  A Celebration of Youth is the theme for this years ensemble piece commissioned especially for Dublin Culture Night 2011. Inspired by local young people, this musical piece focuses on all that is good about being young, living in Ballymun, celebrating…

• ‘Hip-hop….Pop n Lock’ Tallaght Community School Dance Team 5.30pm

  South Dublin County Council’s ‘NOISE South Dublin’ programme promotes youth arts groups based in the County.  In collaboration with Temple Bar Cultural Trust, NOISE are delighted to present the Dizzy Footwork Dance Academy & TCS Dance Te…

• MaSamba Samba School and Youth Dance Groups 5pm

  Sphere 17 Youth Service covers the Dublin 17 area of Dublin, comprising of Darndale, Clonsaugh, Priorswood and Donnybrook communities. This talented group have been working hard on a routine for ‘The Boys Are Back In Town’ to celebrate the life of …

• The Icon Factory present ‘ The Greatest Story Ever Strolled’ – a guided tour of Temple Bar

  The Icon Factory, Aston Place, Temple Bar

  presents

  ‘The Greatest Story ever Strolled’ – A Guided Tour

  The Icon walk, which begins around the corner from the Palace Bar tells the story of the evolution of Irish culture during the 20th Ce…

• Children’s Art Jam at Curved Street, Temple Bar

  Children’s Art Jam

  While you’re walking from gallery to gallery – why not paint your own masterpiece on Curved Street, Temple Bar?  Children of all ages are invited to pick up a paint brush and paint canvases on the easels provided at the out…

• Outdoor Screening of ‘Motion Disabled’ presented by Arts & Disability Ireland at Temple Bar Square

  As part of Dublin Culture Night 2011, Arts & Disability Ireland presents the internationally acclaimed art installation ‘Motion Disabled’.  This work by Simon McKeown, reflects the artist’s interest, knowledge and experience of Disability an…

• Tallaght Youth Band perform throughout Temple Bar

  Tallaght Youth Band

  Marching Vikings are taking to the streets of Temple Bar for Dublin Culture Night.  Established since 1977, the bands’ members are from Tallaght and surrounding areas and feature musicians
  and performers age 6 years and …

• Akidwa Choir Performance at Temple Bar Square plus Wassa Wassa 5.30pm

  Akidwa Choir Performance plus Wassa Wassa

  The aim of this choir is to put a smile on the faces of all who listen to them!  Akina Dada wa Africa (AkiDwA; Swahili for sisterhood) is made up of 8 women from various backgrounds and they sing and entert…

• Solus Street Art at The Old City, Temple Bar

  ‘Solus Street Art’

  Drawing on the theme of Unity & Equality Solus Street Art invites the public to take part in an outdoor street art installation created especially for Dublin Culture Night.  From 5 – 8pm, Solus Street Art, assisted by T…

• Cantairi Avondale at Temple Bar Square

  Cantairi Avondale

  Temple Bar Square
  Temple Bar
  Dublin 2
  7-8pm

  Join us in Temple Bar Square on Culture Night for a mixed-voice choir with approx 50 members. They sing a wide variety of choral music including oratorio, jazz and modern classics. …