| Country/City |
Date |
Company |
Event |
Website |
| Africa |
| South Africa |
21st December |
Darragh Morgan and Mary Dullea |
Darragh Morgan and Mary Dullea performing at the Baroque 2000, Durban. |
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| Asia |
| India |
12th - 30th November |
Honor Heffernan |
Performing 12th Nov., Olive Beach, Delhi, 14/15th Nov., Indian Academy of Fine Arts, Amritsar, 19th Nov., Blue Frog Club, Mumbai, 20th Nov Shisha Jazz Café, Pune, 22nd/23rd Nov., Heritage Jazz Festival, Goa, 24th Nov., Olive Beach, Bangalore 28th Nov, Indigo Blues Festival, Bangalore, 29 Nov., Jazz Utsav Festival, Mumbai, 30 Nov., Jazz Utsav Festival, Delhi. |
www.honorheffernan.com |
| India |
21st January - 25th January |
Clare Muireann Murphy |
Participating in the Jaipur Literature Festival. |
www.storytellersunlimited.com |
| Nepal |
November - December |
Clowns without Borders |
Performing in 7 refugee camps in Damak, Nepal and in the Tibetian Reception Centre. |
www.cwbireland.com |
| Pakistan |
13th - 23rd November |
Miriam Lambert |
Performing a solo puppet piece Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Raffi Peer Theatre Workshop, Lahore, 25th World performing Arts Festival. |
www.mirlambert.com |
| South Korea/Japan/China |
24th-30th November |
Royal Irish Academy of Music |
Royal Irish Academy of Music Orchestra performing with Pianist John O'Connor at Seoul National University and Arts Centre, South Korea, Yuri Hall, Showa, Japan and Tourism Ireland Office Beijing. |
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| Taiwan |
5th-7th Dec. |
Neasa Ni Chianain |
Neasa Ní Chianain screening of “Fairytale of Kathmandu” in the Best of Input event. |
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| Thailand |
14th-16th November |
Amanda Coogan |
Performing the durational Pierce, "Yellow", and paticipate in the symposium 'media and the body' Concrete House, at the International Performance Festival at the Asiatopia, Bangkok. |
www.amandacoogan.com |
| Australia |
| Australia |
13th December -7th January |
Nico Brown |
Nico Brown performing "Instant Orchestra" at the Art Play Melbourne |
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| Australia |
11th January-31st January |
The Gate Theatre |
The Gate Theatre and the 2009 Sydney Festival will present a season of plays by Brien Friel. |
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| Australia |
3rd - 26th November |
Declan Rooney |
A solo exhibition "Many Shades of Black" at the MOP in Sydney. |
www.declanrooney.com |
| Canada |
| Canada |
3rd December - 20th December |
Danú Music |
Performing a programme to celebrate with songs, music and dance an Irish Christmas tour. 3rd Dec, the Playhouse Theatre, Fredricton, NB, 4th Dec., the Imperial Theatre, St John, NB, 5th Dec, Showplace Performance Theatre, Peterborough, ON, 6th Dec., the Lighthouse Theatre, Port Dover, ON, 7th Dec, Aeolian Hall, London, ON, 8th - 10th Venue tbc, Kingston, Ottawa, and Kenora, ON, 11th Dec., the Express Theatre, Fort MacCleod, AB, 12th Dec., the Calgary/Irish Society, Calgary, AB, 13th Dec., Featival Place, Sherwood Park, Edmonton, AB, 15th Dec., Athabasca Hall, Peace River, AB, 16th Dec, North Peace Culture Centre, Fort St. John, BC, 17th - 19th Dec., Prince George, Kamloops, Duncan, BC, 20th Dec, St. James Church, Vancouver, BC. |
www.danu.net |
| Europe |
| Austria |
20th - 22nd November |
Vienna Songwriting Association |
Gemma Hayes, Maria Doyle Kennedy and The Hollows to perform at Porgy & Bess, 4th Blue Bird Festival, Vienna. |
www.bluebirdvienna.com |
| Bulgaria |
11th December |
Derek Gleeson |
Irish soloists performing works by Irish composers with the Vratza Philharmonic in Philharmonic Hall, Vratza. |
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| Czech Republic |
11th - 13th November |
Detour Productions |
Louis de Paor and John Spillane performing at the International Poetry Festival Islands without Borders. |
www.slovabezhranic.net |
| Czech Republic |
12th - 14th November |
Eilean Ní Chuilleanain |
Poetry readings and discussions, 13th November, Charles University, 13th November, Czech Centre, Rytirska 31, 14th November, Masaryk University, Brno, Prague, 12- 15 November. |
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| Denmark |
6th - 9th November |
Copenhagen Irish Festival |
organising the annual Irish Cultural Festival, Copenhagen Center. |
www.irishfestival.dk |
| Finland |
2nd - 19th December |
Temple Bar Gallery and Studios |
Niamh O'Malley presenting a solo exhibition at the HIAP Project Room, at the Cable Factory, Helsinki. |
www.templebargallery.com |
| France |
15th - 30th Nov |
Benjamin Gaulon |
An exhibition of work by selected Irish visual artists at Saint - Étienne Biennial of Design, Lyon. |
www.recyclism.com |
| Germany |
7th Nov. - 6th Dec., 3rd - 6th, 15th April, 21st May 2009 |
Wigt Productions |
Organising 2 tours of Irish music. |
www.wigtproductions.com |
| Germany |
14th November - 7th December |
Irish Book Publishers Assoc. |
Programme of events involving Irish aurthors at the 26th Karlsruhe Book Exhibition, Karlsruhe Buecherschau. |
www.publishingireland.com |
| Germany |
27th - 30th November |
Fabuluous Beast Dance Theatre |
Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre performing "The Bull" at the Spielzeiteuropa as part of the Berliner Festspiele. |
www.berlinerfestspiele.de |
| Germany |
25th January, 18th-20th March |
Ian Wilson |
Presenting 3rd trio Catalan Tales to be performed by Elole Trio at the Weltecho, Chemnitz. |
www.ianwilson.org.uk |
| Italy |
8th-11th December |
Alpha Pictures |
Alpha Pictures organising the 2nd Irish Film Festival 'Casa Del Cinema' Rome. |
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| Netherlands |
21st November - 19th December |
Clodagh Emoe |
A solo exhibition "Here Somewhere" at the Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam. |
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| Netherlands |
10th Jan - 21st Feb |
Smart Project Space Foundation |
Selection of Irish artists participating in an exhibition project at the Smart Project Space, Amsterdam. |
www.smartprojectspace.net |
| Portugal |
31st January-1st March |
Siun Hanrahan |
Síun Hanrahan participating in the exhibition "The Pressure of a Sign: Visible Invisible" at CACE, Porto |
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| Romania |
19th January |
David Flynn and Loana Petcu |
David Flynn and Ioana Petcu - Colan performing a recital of at the Academia de Muzica in Cluj - Napoca . |
www.daveflynn.com |
| Spain |
3rd - 7th December |
Rubicon Gallery |
Participating at the International Art, ARCO, Madrid. |
www.rubicongallery.ie |
| Sweden |
7th Nov. - 6th Dec., 3rd - 6th, 15th April, 21st May 2009 |
Wigt Productions |
Organising 2 tours of Irish music. |
www.wigtproductions.com |
| Switzerland |
7th Nov. - 6th Dec., 3rd - 6th, 15th April, 21st May 2009 |
Wigt Productions |
Organising 2 tours of Irish music. |
www.wigtproductions.com |
| UK |
1st-28th November |
Ballet Ireland |
Ballet Ireland performing "Swan Lake" in a number of theatres throughout UK. |
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| UK |
1st November |
Irish Composers Colective |
A concert of new Irish music at the Rymer Auditorium, University of York. |
www.irishcomposerscollective.org |
| UK |
27th - 30th November |
English National Opera |
English National Opera performing "Riders of the Sea" based on a one act play by Irish Playwright John Millington Synge at the London Coliseum. |
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| UK |
1st November |
Amanda Coogan |
An exhibition and live performance at the Trace Gallery, Cardiff. |
www.amandacoogan.com |
| UK |
3rd - 22nd November |
Fishamble Theatre Company |
Presenting "Rank" by Robert Massey at the Tricycle Theatre, London. |
www.fishamble.com |
| UK |
13th December |
Tate Modern |
Orla Barry performing "The Scavenger's Daughter" at the Tate Modern, London. |
www.tate.org.uk/modern/ |
| UK |
15th December |
Daghdha Dance Company |
Presenting "Sense and Meaning" in Edinburgh College of Art. |
www.daghdha.ie |
| UK |
8th January - 1st February |
David Beattie |
An exhibition by David Beatte, Karl Burke and Chris Fite - Wassilak at Studio 1.1 London. |
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| UK |
14th January-1st February |
Celtic Connections Festival |
Irish musicians participating in Glasgow's Celtic Connections Festival |
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| UK |
15th November - 20th December |
Aleana Egan |
A solo exhibition at Mary Mary Gallery, Glasgow. |
www.nmarymarygallery.co.uk |
| Middle East |
| Palestine |
29th November-7th December |
Eamon Connolly |
Eamon Connolly- 1i Productions attending screening of his film 'Eternal' in Palestine. |
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| North America |
| Boston |
9th-12th November |
Boston Irish Film Festival |
Boston Irish Film Festival organising the 10th Annual Boston Irish Film Festival. |
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| Boston |
10th November |
Aindrias Stack |
Theatre/music show/storytelling performances in Boston Irish Theatre. |
www.aindrias.com |
| California |
29th -30th Nov & 5th - 6th &13th - 14th Dec |
Kerry Records |
Inviting David and Kieran Munnelly to perform “An Irish Christmas”, 29th Nov Fred Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 30th Nov, Irvine Barclay Theatre, Irvine, 5th Dec Marsee Auditorium, Elcamino College, Torance, 6th - 7th December Gallo Center for the Arts, Modesto, 13th De,c Annenberg Theatre, Palm Springs, 14th Dec, Balboa Theatre, San Diego, California, 2008. |
www.kerryrecords.com |
| Chicago |
November |
Crafts Council of Ireland |
Crafts Council of Ireland participating at the International Fine Craft Exhibition ‘Sculptural Object Functional Art ‘ in Chicago. |
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| Connecticut |
23rd January |
Royal Irish Academy of Music |
RIAM Symphony Orchestra performing at St John's Church, Stamford. |
www.riam.ie |
| Miami |
3rd - 7th December |
Rubicon Gallery |
Participating at the International Art Fair, Pulse Miami. |
www.rubicongallery.ie |
| Miami |
5th - 9th December |
Green on Red Gallery |
Exhibition at the NADA Art Fair, The Ice Palace Film Studiosi. |
www.greenonredgallery.com |
| Los Angeles/London |
November -January 2009 |
Patrick Jolly |
Patrick Jolly participating in a group show at the LA County Museum, Los Angeles from the 27th November 2008 - 23rd January 2009 and 2 exhibitions in Hanbury Street Project Space, London from the 4th - 25th November 2008 and at the Sketch Gallery, London from the 20th November – 13th January 2009. |
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| New York |
3rd November |
Aindrias Stack |
Theatre/music show/storytelling performances in NYU. |
www.aindrias.com |
| New York |
8th December - 4th January |
Rough Magic Theatre Company |
Rough Magic Theatre Company performing their award winning production of "Improbable Frequency" by Arthur Riordan at the 59E59 Theatre. |
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| New York |
11th - 13th December |
Elena Glannotti |
Performing as part of the Movement Research Improvisation Fall Festival, Danspace Project at St. Mark's Church. |
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| New York |
24th January |
Royal Irish Academy of Music |
RIAM Symphony Orchestra performing at Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall. |
www.riam.ie |
| North America |
29th November - 17th December |
Ceol Productions |
Performing a tour "Irish Christmas, North America" (see website) involving Téada, Karen Casey, Cara Dillon, Tommy Martin, Gráinne Hambly, Sienna Hickey and Abbey Magill. |
www.irishchristmasinamerica.com |
| San Francisco |
December |
Aindrias Stack |
Theatre/music show/storytelling performances in the Irish Arts Foundation. |
www.aindrias.com |
| Utah |
January |
Kerry Film Festival |
Promoting Irish Short film at the Sundance Film Festival. |
www.kerryfilmfestival.com |
| Utah |
15th-25th January |
Tony O Donohue |
Screening of “A Film from my Parish – 6 Farms” at the Sundance Film Festival, in Utah. |
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| Virginia |
25th January |
Royal Irish Academy of Music |
RIAM Symphony Orchestra performing, Buchanan Hall, Upperville Virginia. |
www.riam.ie |
| South America |
| Brazil |
2nd-6th November |
Denis McNulty |
Denis McNulty exhibiting at the Sao Paulo Bienal, Brazil with four other international artists. |
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| Brazil |
6th November-14th November |
Conor Finnegan |
Conor Finnegan screening of films at the Fiae Film Festival at the Rio De Janeiro Museum of Modern Art. |
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| Mexico |
January and February |
Legitimate Bodies Dance Company |
performing at the Centro Cultural Los Talleres, Coyoacan, Mexico City," Touching Distance" extracts, La Escuela Nacional De Danza Clasica Y Contemporanea 13th February, "Touching Distance" University of Vera Cruz 20th and 21st February, "Touching Distance", Universidad de Las Americas, 25th and 26th February 2009. |
www.birrtheatre.com |
