APRIL 2007 WATERFORD

Live Music Listings

April

saturday 7
IQ @ Oskars.
San Fran Fiasco @ Rubys.

sunday 8
Robert Acoustic, 6pm @ Oskars.
The Butterfly Band, 6pm @ Masons.
The Upgrades @ Rubys.

Monday 9
Resin @ Muldoons.

Thursday 12
Christy Hennessey, 8pm @ Garter Lane.
Cool Hand Luke @ Rubys.

FRIDAY 13
Deaf Animal Orchestra @ Phil Grimes.
Avalon @ Rubys.
The Jam Tarts @ Kazbar.

SATURDAY 14
Leslie Dowdall & Mike Hanrahan, 8pm @ Forum.
Boomer @ Oskars.
Grand Central Station @ Rubys.
Charity Night with Live Bands, 3pm - 2am @ Kazbar.

SunDAY 15
Paul James @ Oskars.
The Waxies,6pm @ Masons.
Transmitter @ Rubys.
Roisin Dubh@Wacky Apple.

Monday 16
San Fran Fiasco @ Muldoons.

wednesday 18
Bluemoose @ Masons.

thursday 19
Ashley Sheehan & The Mute, 11pm @ Forum.
Northen Soul @ Rubys.

Friday 20
The Glitterbugs @ Oskars.
Revolver @ Rubys.

saturday 21
Albert Lee & Hogan’s Heroes, 8pm @ Forum.
The Butterfly Band @ Oskars.
The Jam Tarts @ Rubys.

SUnday 22
Northern Soul @ Oskars.
Kyser Soze,6pm @ Masons.
Resin @ Rubys.
High Flair Drifters @ Wacky Apple.

Monday 23
Northen Soul @ Muldoons.

wednesday 25
J-90 @ Masons.
Christy Moore tribute with Liam Byrne @ Electric Ave.

thursday 26
Lebowski @ Rubys.

Friday 27
Earl Okin, 8pm @ Forum.
San Fran Fiasco @ Rubys.
John Power (ex The Las, Cast) @ Electric Ave.

saturday 28
San Fran Fiasco @ Oskars.
The Remedees @ Rubys.
Boomer @ Kazbar.

SUnday 29
Platform 2 @ Oskars.
Avalon,6pm @ Masons.
Boomer @ Rubys.

Monday 30
Uisce Beatha @ Muldoons.

Visual Art

April /May
Exhibitions
to Apr 21: ‘Migrant Journies/ Transitus Patria’ An exhibition of work
by Ciara Healy. ‘Earth, Air and Water Landscapes’ Paintings by
Patricia Greenwell. ‘Market 07’ This month featuring work by Alice
Bennett, Linda Schliebitz and Sinead Ní Chionaola.
Apr 24 - May 26: ‘Driftwood’ Paintings by William Watson. ‘Scenic
Route’ Paintings by Liz Johnson. ‘Market 07’ A selection of work by
various artists, featuring paintings by Tomás O’Maoldomhnaigh, Chris
Meehan and Rosemary Cantlon.
Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford.

to April 28
Smile: Formaggio con Queso
A computer networked installation by Stuart Simpson. Open: Tues to
Sat, 10am to 5.30pm, and admission is free. Garter Lane Arts Centre,
O’Connell Street.

to April 30
Gallery Group Show
Featuring work by Welsh ceramicists Neil Richardson, Gillian Still
and Susan Hayward. New contemporary jewellery by Rachel MCK, Claire
Corry, Waylands Forge, Jill Graham, Felix Faulkner and Roger Bennett.
Arresting new paintings including ‘Despair’ and ‘One Night stand’ by
Stephen O’Connell, ‘Ode to a master’ by Olexendr Stotskyy, new
paintings / works by Roisin O’ Shea, Brenda Harris, Sue Burkitt, Brid
Ní Chionnfhaolaidh, Niall Bracken, Kristian Walsh, Tony Oakey, Oenone
Thomas, Clara Cleere, and John May. Open: Mon to Sat. Tel:
051-853333 / info@roisinoshea.ie Manifesto: Gallery & Retail
Emporium, 2 Georges St. Waterford.

Theatre

April 3 to 7
Roy(A Footballers Tale)
Written by Alec McAllister, and featuring Myles Horgan, this
captivating new play imagines the world as viewed through the eyes of
Ireland’s most controversial sports figure. 8pm. Tickets e18/15.
Info: on 051-855038. Garter Lane Arts Centre, O’Connell Street.

April 14
The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Set in the mountains of Connemara near Leenane in County Galway, this
black comedy by Martin McDonagh, tells the dark tale of Maureen Folan
a plain lonely woman of 40 years and her ageing mother, Mag, whose
interference in her daughter’s first and possibly last chance of a
loving relationship, sets in motion a series of events that leads to
the plays terrifying end. 8pm. Tickets e15/12.50 (conc.) Info: on
051-855038. Garter Lane Arts Centre, O’Connell Street.

April 19 to 21
Trousers (or: Pants)
A new tale of friendship, loyalty, expanding waistlines and 80’s Male
Pop Duos. Trousers explores the meaning of life, the need for love
and the healing properties of herbal tea. A comedy for men who like
yoga and beer and women who wonder what makes them tick, Trousers
promises to be a touching, witty night at the theatre. 8pm. Tickets
e20/15. Info: on 051-855038. Garter Lane Arts Centre, O’Connell Street.

April 21 & 22
A Little Laughter and Song
A Night of Variety with Richie Hayes with special guests Tony Kenny,
The Richie Hayes Stage School, and many more. 8pm. Tickets: f20/17
(conc.). Info: 051 874402. Theatre Royal, The Mall.

April 24 to 28
Des & Rosie At Large
As part of their nationwide tour Des Keogh and Rosaleen Linehan,
Ireland’s funniest comedy duo bring their unique blend of song,
satire and sheer fun to the Theatre Royal. 8pm. Tickets: f25/20
(conc.). Info: 051 874402. Theatre Royal, The Mall.

April 20
A Festival
Of New Writing
Red Kettle Theatre Company presents a series of short plays in
association with the Sean Dunne Literary Festival in one night at the
Theatre Royal. August 30th by Pat Daly; The Dignity Programme by
Stephen Buck; He’s back by Rose McNeive; Happy Nights by John Flynn;
The Last Cowboy in the East by Kate Dempsey; The Unsuccessful Suicide
of Trish O’Malley by Aidan Harney Fashion Victim by James
Phelan; The Undertaking by Bernard Farrel. 8pm. Tickets: f25/22
(conc.). Info: 051 874402. Theatre Royal, The Mall.

Comedy

April 17
Reuben
+ Jarleth Regan + Simon O’Keeffe. 9pm, tickets at door on the night,
or online: www. revolutionwaterford.com Revolution Comedy Club, John
Street.

April 26 to 28
Jon Kenny
Back To Front: He’s back with his new one-man show- a hilarious
critique of contemporary, Celtic Tiger, Ireland.8pm. Tickets e25/20.
Info: on 051-855038. Garter Lane Arts Centre, O’Connell Street.

Concerts

April at Christchurch
Apr 8: Festival Choral Eucharist. 10am, all welcome.
Apr 12: De La Salle Boys Choir & Tesoro High School Choir. 8pm,
tickets e5/10 (Family).
Apr 21: Dublin Guitar Quartet 8pm, tickets e14/10 (conc.)
Apr 28: Whistleblast Quartet. 7pm, tickets e5/10 (family).
Apr 29: Chorallen & Madrigallery Chamber Choirs. 12noon, tickets
e5/10 (family).
Bookings: 051 874402. Christ Church Cathedral. christchurchwaterford.com

April 29
Moodswings
Irish baritone, Nyle Wolfe, sings songs from his top selling album
Moodswings accompanied by a trio of the country’s leading musicians.
8pm. Tickets: f20. Info: 051 874402. Theatre Royal, The Mall.