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Boyle Arts Festival 19-28 July 2018

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2 weeks ago

Farewell Mícheál.

Renowned Irish Composer and Musician, Mícheál Ó' Súilleabháin has passed away aged 67.
The native of Clonmel, Co Tipperary, was the Emeritus Professor of Music at the University of Limerick and the founder and director of the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance.
He performed at several Boyle Arts Festivals, most recently in July 2014, when he performed 'The Plains of Boyle' with The Carolan String Quartet, at a memorable concert in the Church of Ireland.

May he rest in peace. ... See MoreSee Less

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Boyle Arts Festival shared Boyle Musical Society's post.

2 weeks ago

A reminder from Uncle Fester to tell everybody that tickets for The Addams Family go on sale at 10am today, from the Únabhán shop at King House, Boyle.
Call in or Telephone 071 9663033 between 10am and 4pm every day, excluding Sundays.

The Addams Family will run from Wed. 21st to Sat. 24th November, at 8pm nightly in St. Joseph's Hall.
Special Matinée performance added for Saturday, November 24th at 2:30pm.

For more information please visit www.boylemusicalsociety.com and follow the link to 2018 Show. ... See MoreSee Less

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Boyle Arts Festival

1 month ago

Artist Opportunity

Commission | N76 Per Cent for Art Commission, Kilkenny County Council

Application deadline: Monday 26 November, 5pm.

Due to the completion of the N76 Callan Road Realignment Scheme, Kilkenny County Council is pleased to invite artists to submit applications for a public art commission under the Per Cent for Art Scheme.

While there is no prescribed subject or theme for the commission, artists are encouraged to respond to or engage with the culture, built or natural heritage of Kilkenny City and County. Artists are requested to outline any relevant process of research, development or community engagement in their proposal. The brief does not specify the materials to be used, but the artwork is intended to be permanent and of high quality. Therefore should be made of durable materials which require minimum maintenance.

Budget: The total budget available for the artwork is up to €45,000 (inclusive of VAT).

This is a single-stage commission process. Applicants are requested to read the full content of the briefing document carefully as it contains important information pertaining to the commission.

Artists Brief: Artist-Brief_N76-Kilkenny-CoCo.pdf

Please note that all proposals should be delivered to:

Visual Artists Ireland
Windmill View House,
4 Oliver Bond Street,
Dublin 8.

Clearly marked: N76 Per Cent for Arts Scheme 2018

This project is administered by Visual Artists Ireland on behalf of Kilkenny County Council.
All queries should be sent by email to shelly@visualartists.ie or call 01 6729488 ... See MoreSee Less

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1 month ago

Planning for the 30th annual Boyle Arts Festival is now well underway.
We are assembling a great line up but sometimes it can be very easy to forget just what incredible local artistic talent we have here on our doorstep in Boyle, some of whom we hope to welcome back next year.

In the last few years alone, Boyle Arts Festival have showcased musical performances by Bernadine Casserly, Donal O’Connor, Frank Simon, The Stringwreckers, James Carty, Francis Gaffney, The Boyle Singers, The Martyrs, Marc Egan and Tom McGlynn, David Knight, John Carty, Chris Bailie, Come On Live Long, Rakish, Round Plug, Pete Higgins, Lynda Morgan, Lizi Hannon, Ceara Conlon, Anne Kielty, Boyle Songwriters Collective, Brendan Emmett, Maggie Carty, Colin Beggan, David Byrne, Adam Daly, Paul Emmett & The Urban Cowboys, Ilse Lubbers and the series of Teenage Kicks concerts, featuring the best of our local young musicians.
We have had Drama from The Clock Theatre Group, Maria Tivnan, Catherine Sheridan, John O’Dowd, Frank O’Mahoney and the Boyle Drama Group.
Readings and historic presentations from The Moylurg Writers, Barry Feely, Marie Paul, Oliver Fallon, David Gillespie, Triona Mullaney-Dignam, John Clapison, Michael Archer, Brian Farrell and Gerry Boland.
Workshops with Vivienne Caldbeck-Moran, John Mulligan, Catherine Simon and Tony Murphy.
Original local interest film presentations from Darren Purcell and Brendan McGee.
Guided walking tours with Tony Conboy, Danny Tiernan and Philip James.
Over 100 local visual artists featured annually in the local Open Art Exhibition, including work by Sian Costello, Joe Kennedy, Vera Gaffney, Niall Sheerin, Conor Dowling, Joe Regan and many others. Solo exhibitions from local artists like Naomi Draper, Malachy Costello, Susan Mannion, Matthew Gammon, Tony Murphy, Boyle Camera Club, Margie Dunne, Siobhan Carlos, Mixed Hues and the Fotofit beginner photographers group.

Boyle Arts Festival. Supporting local artists and supported by local artists.

BAF 2019 will run from July 18th to 27th 2019.

Photos courtesy of Benny Morgan, Sean O’Dowd, Brendan McGee, Alex Burke and Darren Purcell.
Text by Brendan McGee. ... See MoreSee Less

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2 months ago

Kate Wilson, who has recently run children's workshops for Boyle Arts Festival is looking for 9-12 year olds, who would be interested in taking part in a project called 'Same Difference'.

The workshop dates will be confirmed later but will take place on four Sundays between September and December and during the mid term break.

For more information, please contact Kate on 0872301631

SAME DIFFERENCE:
This project involves three groups based in County Leitrim. One group working with movement improvisation and choreography based at the Dock, in Carrick on Shannon lead by Kate Wilson, one group working with film lead by Róisín Loughrey based in Manorhamilton, one working with music composition and improvisation in Drumshanbo working with Devon MacGillvray.
The project takes place from September 2018 until April 2019 and will involve events, performances and trips in which the three groups come together. As well as this the music and movement groups will join up for a number of workshops exploring movement and sound improvisation and performance. ... See MoreSee Less

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