Autumn 2007 Event Highlights

Country/City Date Company Event
Asia
China 20th-30th September Fion Gunn Fion Gunn, performing "Through Irish Eyes" at The Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication, China.
China 9th-23rd October Fearghus O Conhuir Fearghus Ó Conhuir, performing in several major cities around China.
China 9th-23rd October Daghdha Dance Company Daghdha Dance Company, participating in the Da Dao Live Arts Festival, Beijing, Macao, Hong Kong and Xiamen, China.
Japan August  Drumlin Players Drumlin Players: towards the cost of presenting "In the Shadow of the Glen" "Come and Go" and "Torraiocht Maebh" at the International Theatre Festival.
Japan 25th October-3rd November KM Friendship Ireland KM Friendship Ireland, performing classical music and Irish traditional music in schools in Japan.
Nepal October Clowns without Borders Samuel Meyler -Clowns without Borders bringing the performance "Clowns without Borders" to 7 United Nations Refugee Agency Camps in Kathmandu & Nepal.
South Korea 2nd-4th August Dance Theatre of Ireland Dance Theatre of Ireland: performing at the Busan International Beach Dance Festival, South Korea.
Canada
North America 6th-30th September Lunasa Lúnasa: concerts and workshops in a 23 day tour  of USA and Canada.
Europe
Finland 28th September-7th October Finnish-Irish Society Finnish-Irish Society, participating in the 22nd Irish Festival in Finland.
France 30th October Michael Holohan/Donal O'Kelly Michael Holohan/Donal 0'Kelly productions performing a specially composed piece of music titled 'The Road to Lough Swilly' in Paris.
France/Italy/Belgium 17th-22nd September Ouroboros Theatre Ireland Ltd Ouroboros Theatre Ireland Ltd, the tour "Making History" to Paris, Leuven, Viterbo and Rome.
Germany September Our Lady's Choral Society Our Lady's Choral Society participating in the Rhineland Summerfest in Germany.
Germany 22nd-24th October Irish Chamber Orchestra Irish Chamber Orchestra: a showcase concert at the Konzerthaus, Berlin.
Germany 29th October-10th December Cois Ceim Dance Theatre Cois Céim Dance Theatre: towards performing Knots at the Festspiele Ludwigshafen, Germany.
Poland 4th-10th August Ballymun Arts and Community Resource Centre Ballymun Arts and Community Resource Centre: a production "the Townlands of Brazil".
Poland 15th-23rd October Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre performing "Giselle" at the Festival Dialog - Wroclaw, Poland.
Portugal 12th-17th October Associacao Irlandesa Irish Association- Associacao Irlandesa, showing Irish films by Jim Sheridan in the Cinemateca Portuguesa, Museu Do Cinema, Lisbon.
Spain/Slovenia 7th-8th September Slovene Writers Association Slovene Writers Association performing at the Valencia International Literary Festival to include literary readings and a concert by the Irish band Téada in Slovenia.
UK 4th August-26th August Druid Theatre Druid Theatre Company: the production of an Enda Walsh play" at the Traverse 1 Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
UK 5th August-27th August Rough Magic Theatre Rough Magic Theatre Company, presenting a new play by Christian O'Reilly "Is this about Sex" in the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
UK 5th-22nd September Fishamble Theatre Company Fishamble Theatre Company, presenting a premiere production "The Pride of Parnell" at the Tricycle Theatre, London.
UK 6th September- 7th October Laura Gannon Laura Gannon, exhibiting a solo show at the Whitechapel Project Space, London.
UK 28th September Siobhan Hapska Camden Arts Centre, exhibiting artist Siobhan Hapska's work at the Camden Arts Centre, London.
UK 1st October-25th November Grace Weir Grace Weir: towards the cost of a solo exhibition at the Welcomes Trust Arts Space, in the Science Museum in London.
UK 19th October-28th October Return to Camden Town Festival Return to Camden Town Festival, holding a 10 day festival of traditional Irish music, song and dance taking place at the London Irish Festival.
UK 26th-28th October The Irish Culture Centre The Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith London, organising a 3 day festival of Irish storytelling at the Irish Centre in London.
UK October Corn Exchange Theatre Company Corn Exchange Theatre Company bringing the production "Dublin by Lamplight" to 4 venues in the UK in April/May 2007 and to Mexico in October 2007.
US 17th-19th August, 1st-2nd September Helan Bommarito/Beoga Helan Bommarito/ Beoga performing at the Milwaukee Irish Fest 17-19 August and Kansas City Irish Festival, 1-2 September 2007.
Middle East
Israel 18th-21st October MacDara Woods MacDara Woods: towards the cost of participating at the Sha'ar International Poetry Festival in Israel.
North America
Los Angeles 14th September Screen Directors Guild of Ireland Screen Directors Guild of Ireland, performing in association with the Directors Guild of America, the Annual Directors Finders Series, and screening of the selected film in Los Angeles.
New York 14th October Weill Hall Showcase of contemporary classical music by Irish composers, performed by leading Irish musicians Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall.
North America 6th-30th September Lunasa Lúnasa: concerts and workshops in a 23 day tour  of USA and Canada.
South America
Argentina 6th September Laura Patricia Zuntini De Izarra Laura Patricia Zuntini De Izarra at the Second Symposium of Irish Studies in South America, “Ireland and Latin America: Towards New Perspectives” to include four plenary lectures and three plenary seminars, Buenos Aires.
Mexico October Corn Exchange Theatre Company Corn Exchange Theatre Company bringing the production "Dublin by Lamplight" to 4 venues in the UK in April/May 2007 and to Mexico in October 2007.