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 create custom-designed light projections for some of the city’s most iconic buildings, turning architectural [...]
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 talents and making your young voice heard. Over four intensive weeks 15 young people work together to [...]
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 Team as part of Dublin Culture Night celebrations, 2011. From 5.30pm
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 Phil Lynott, it being 25 years since his death. The Seen & Heard Carnival [...]
This entertaining and informative tour will have you looking at the very fabric of the city in a whole new light, with places and stories that even most Dubliners don’t know about. The 2-hour tour combines architecture, history and geology. Places limited, booking essential. Book online at http://ingeniousireland.ie/2011/08/culture-night-special-walking-tour/ Times and duration3-5pm Two-hour tour Winetavern St, [...]
After-hours tours of the Pearse Museum. From 5pm – 9pm Pearse Museum St. Enda’s Park Grange Road Rathfarnham Dublin 16 01 493 4208 www.heritageireland.ie
Ireland’s biggest furniture design/ interior design store with Art from Stoney Road Press From 5pm – 11pm Lost Weekend 25 Rockhill Blackrock Co Dublin 0 1 2755818 www.lostweekend.ie
7am Breakfast concert followed by children’s music workshops at 3pm and 4:30pm. All events are free but ticketed. Please contact Newpark Music Centre for further information on 01 2883740 From 7am – 5.30pm Newpark Music Centre Newtownpark Avenue Blackrock Co. Dublin 0 1 2883740 www.newparkmusic.com
Contemporary Photography Exhibition: Artist Sean Hillen will announce the winner of the Inspirational Arts Photography Award 2011 to one of three students from DIT, Griffith College and IADT who graduated this year with a BA in Photography. From 6pm – 9.30pm Inspirational Arts 7 Herbert Street Dublin 2 0 1 662 9624 www.inspirationalarts.ie
This popular annual Art Exhibition shows the latest work from Irish & Polish Artists (IPS members) with some musical entertainment. Time of Friday event 6.45 to 9.15. Please see web site for details re exhibition (continues in Sept); irishpolishsociety.ie From 6.45pm – 9pm Irish Polish Society 20 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2 www.irishpolishsociety.ie