APRIL
2005 WATERFORD
Live
Music Listings
Thursday 7
A M O¹Grady, 8pm @ The Forum.
Alphastates + Duped + Dae Kim, 8pm @ Geoffs.
Ska¹d 4 Life, 9.30pm @ Masons.
Ladies Nite with Gary Live, Kazbar.
Friday 8
Blink, 11pm @ Axis Mundi.
Angels Of Mons, 9pm @ The Forum.
The Vinyls,10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Bossa Rocka, 10pm @ Oskars.
Cassidy, Kazbar.
Saturday 9
Shakedown Live with The Blizzards + The Marshal Stars,
11.30pm @ The Forum.
Sunday 10
The Vinyls, 6pm @ Masons.
The Jam Tarts, 10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Bobbie & Mick, 6pm @ Oskars.
The Blaas, Wacky Apple.
Tuesday 12
Three for the Road, 9.30pm @ Masons.
Wednesday 13
Cabron, 9.30pm @ Masons.
Thursday 14
Bell X1, 8pm @ The Forum.
Rodrigo y Gabriela + Clive Barnes, 8pm @ Shefflins.
Boomer, 10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Ladies nite with Keith Fagan, Kazbar.
Friday 15
Avalon, 10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Northern Soul, Kazbar.
Christy Moore tribute, Wacky Apple.
Saturday 16
Junebug,
10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Sunday 17
Avalon, 6pm @ Masons.
Mood Swings, 6pm @ Oskars.
The Jam Tarts, Wacky Apple.
Tuesday 19
Paul Brady + Cara Dillon, 8pm @ The Forum.
Butterfly Band, 9.30pm @ Masons.
Wednesday 20
The Remedees,9.30pm @ Masons.
Thursday 21
Albert Lee & Hogans Heroes, 8pm @ The Forum.
Cassidy, 10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Ladies Nite with Avi, Kazbar.
Friday 22
Aslan, 8pm @ Shefflins.
Soul Brothers, 10pm @ Oskars.
Nu Vegas, Kazbar.
Sunday 24
The Jam Tarts, 6pm @ Masons.
The Remedees, 10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Gary & Danny, 6pm @ Oskars.
Resin, Wacky Apple.
Tuesday 26
Three for the Road, 9.30pm @ Masons.
Wednesday 27
Avalon, 9.30pm @ Masons.
Thursday 28
Cabron, 10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Ladies Nite with Gary Kent, Kazbar.
Friday 29
Cassidy, 10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Groove Station, 10pm @ Oskars.
The Hurricanes, Kazbar.
Saturday 30
Soul Brothers, 10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Sunday 1 MAY
Butterfly Band, 9.30pm @ Masons.
Soul Deluxe, 10.30pm @ Ruby Lounge.
Northern Soul, 6pm @ Oskars.
Visual
Art
to April 9 ŒSacred Spaces¹ by Eve
Smith. Paintings by Mairead Holohan. ŒTransient Impressions¹
by Ronnie Fitzgerald. April 12 to May 14 ŒENCORE 05¹ Themed
exhibition featuring selected work by artists who have exhibited with
the Arts Centre since it opened 5 years ago. Open 11am - 5pm, Tues
to Sat. Adm. Free. Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford.
April 5 to 30
United Field Paintings
By John Noel Smith. John describes his work as ³the respective
parts of painting coalescing together, about a potential unity that
deals with reality². Garter Lane Arts Centre, O¹Connell
Street, Waterford.
Theatre
& Opera
April 7 & 8
Peacefire
Written and performed by Macdara Vallely, Peacefire takes place against
the background of the Northern Ireland peace process. It is a horrifically
funny account of one teenager¹s personal experience of crime
and punishment on his local housing estate and his struggle to survive
with his life - if not his legs - intact. 2pm (Thursday) & 3pm
(Friday), tickets: f12.50/10 (conc.), Friends of Garter Lane f10,
Matinee f8. Booking tel: 051 855038. Garter Lane Arts Centre, O¹Connell
Street, Waterford.
April 4 to 10
The Wizard of Oz
Presented by Flaggy Lane Productions. Evenings at 8pm, Matinees 2.30pm
(on 9th & 10th), tickets f20/17. Booking tel: 051 874402. Theatre
Royal, The Mall, Waterford.
April 19
Catalpa
Written & performed by Donal O¹Kelly. Based on the true story
of the daring rescue attempt of six Fenian prisoners in 1875, Catalpa
is a story in the epic tradition of Moby Dick and Gone with the Wind
with a passing nod to The Great Escape. 8.15pm, tickets: f9. Booking
tel: 051 855038. Garter Lane Arts Centre, O¹Connell Street, Waterford.
April 20
The Cambria
Written & performed by Donal O¹Kelly. In April 1845, the
paddle-steamer Cambria left Boston for Cork with Frederick Douglass,
an escaped slave, writer & future American statesman, on board.
He had just published his life story, and it had become a best seller,
forcing him to flee with a price on his head. He sought asylum in
Ireland. After a most eventful crossing, Douglass spoke on Monster
Meeting platforms with Daniel O¹Connell, and was given a civic
reception in the Mansion House Dublin. 2pm & 8pm, tickets: f12.50
(f10), matinee (f8). Booking tel: 051 855038. Garter Lane Arts Centre,
O¹Connell Street, Waterford.
April 23
Wilde at Heart
This dramatic look at the life, loves and above all, the works of
one of the most celebrated literary figures of the 19th century, encounters
Wilde himself, his friends and enemies, and many of colourful characters
of the period, drawn from letters, diaries, reminiscences, contemporary
accounts and especially from his plays and other works. 8pm, tickets:
f12.50/10 (conc.), Friends of Garter Lane 2 for 1. Booking tel: 051
855038. Garter Lane Arts Centre, O¹Connell Street, Waterford.
April 25 & 26
Stuck in the mud
By James Butler. Andy is stuck. His parents have split up, he won¹t
play with his best friend and he¹s being bullied in the playground...
by a girl! This compassionate, insightful and richly humorous play
is aimed at children aged 7-12. 10am & 12.30pm tickets: f7.50.
Booking tel: 051 855038. Garter Lane Arts Centre, O¹Connell Street,
Waterford.
Concerts
April 23
The 3 Tenors
Experience their stunning mixed programme of popular songs. With Celine
Byrne, Irish soprano. 8pm, tickets f25. Booking tel: 051 874402. Theatre
Royal, The Mall, Waterford.
April
April at Christ Church
April 30 Camerata Kilkenny John Roberts Weekend music by Bach, Couperin
and Marais; Malcolm Proud, organ & harpsichord, Sarah Cunningham,
viola de gamba & Julia Dickson, baroque flautist. 8pm f10 &
f7. All bookings on 051 858958. More info: www.christchurchwaterford.com
Christ Church Cathedral.
Comedy
April 14
Paul Dee
Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show. 8pm. Tower Hotel, Waterford.
April 23
Ed Byrne
8pm. The Forum, Waterford.
Tuesdays
Snatch Improv Comedy
Live improvisational comedy night. 9pm, free admission. Revolution
Bar, High Street, Waterford.
Festivals
April 18 to 24
Sean Dunne Writers Festival
A literary festival with an emphasis on practical creative resource.
The festival is entirely free and is charged with the development
of a new cannon of works. Contact Conor Nolan on 051 849856 or email:
arts@waterfordcity.ie.
April 22 to 24
John Roberts Weekend
A celebration of the work of Waterford born architect John Roberts
(1714-1796). Walking tours, concerts, exhibitions and other events
form an integral part of the weekend¹s activities. The Weekend
is intended as an opportunity for people to meet in a relaxed but
informative atmosphere. Booking information: Garter Lane Arts Centre.
Tel: 051 855038, E-mail: info@johnrobertsweekend.ie or by visiting:
www.johnrobertsweekend.ie
April 18 to 24
Féile na nDéise Trad Festival Œ05
Šis a traditional music weekend in Dungarvan, Co. Waterford,
Ireland. Headlining this year will be George Murphy and Danu. More
info on: www.feilenandeise.com
April 27 to May 2
Hullabaloo 05
Waterford¹s 5th International Festival for Children. More info
from the Arts Office, Waterford City Council, Waterford City. Tel:051
860856, or visit: www.hullabaloo.ie
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