AUGUST 2007 WATERFORD

Live Music Listings

August 2007
Please note all gigs start between 9-10pm unless otherwise stated.
Gigs are weekly fixtures unless band name is preceded with the date eg. ‘21 Phoenix’

Mondays
Muldoons :
6 Uisce Beatha @ 10.30pm
13 The Waxies @ 10.30pm
20 Royal Flush @ 10.30pm
27 Zootaleurs @ 10.30pm

Masons : Rat Pack Mondays
WACKY APPLE : Trad. Music
T.H.DOOLANS : Trad. Music

Tuesdays
Muldoons :
7 The Jam Tarts @ 10.30pm
14 The Kaye Twins @ 10.30pm
21 The Lounge Lizards @ 10.30pm
28 San Fran Fiasco @ 10.30pm

T.H.DOOLANS : Trad. Music

Wednesdays
T.H.DOOLANS : Trad. Music
THE THATCH : Trad. Music
PHIL GRIMES : Trad. Music
Dooley’s Hotel : Trad. Music

Thursdays
Rubys : 2 The Jam Tarts
9 Lebowski
16 Aztex
23 The Toniks
30 Northern Soul
T.H.DOOLANS : Trad. Music
KITTY KIERNANS : Jazz Band
MANSION HOUSE : Trad Music
PHIL GRIMES : Candlelight Sessions & Open Mic
Three Shippes : Ben Delaney
WACKY APPLE : Wacky Idol

Fridays
Rubys :
3 Das Contras
10 San Fran Fiasco
17 Beef
24 Hunter
31 Brand New Cadillac

Electric Ave :
10 Aftermath + Sweet Jane
17 The Beat Poets + Fewer The Better
24 Ugly Megan + Kathy Kim

WACKY APPLE :
3 The Baghdaddies

KAZBAR:
10 Live Rock @ 11pm
17 The Tandy @ 11pm
24 High Plains Drifters @ 11pm
31 Remedees @ 11pm

GINGERMAN : Live Band
T.H.DOOLANS : Trad. Music
Dooley’s Hotel : Trad. Music

Saturdays
Rubys :
4 The Baghdaddies
11 Transmitter
18 Revolver
25 San Fran Fiasco
1 Sept The Upgrades

Oskars :
4 Aztex @ 10pm
11 Boomer @ 10pm
18 Northern Soul @ 10pm
25 Lebowski @ 10pm

Forum : 25 Horslypse @ 8pm

KAZBAR : 4 Resin @ 11pm
11 The Appeal @ 11pm
18 The Jam Tarts @ 11pm
25 Sextuplets @ 11pm

T.H.DOOLANS : Trad. Music
HOLYCROSS BAR : Live Music
KITTY KIERNANS : Live Music
BECKETT’S : Live Music
JACK MEADES : Trad. Music
THE THATCH : Live Music
Dooley’s Hotel : Trad. Music

Sundays
Masons :
5 The Butterfly Band @ 5pm
12 Brand New Cadillac @ 6pm
19 San Fran Fiasco @ 6pm
26 The Upgrades @ 6pm
Oskars : 5 Martin Murray & Luke Merriman @ 5pm
12 Ben Delaney @ 6pm
19 Niche @ 6pm
26 Robert Acoustic @ 6pm
2 Sept Just Us @ 6pm

Rubys :
5 Gentleman Jim & The Contenders
12 Liam Byrne (Christy Moore tribute)
19 The Remedees
26 The Jam Tarts
2 Sept Royal Flush

WACKEY APPLE :
5 The Tandy @ 6pm, Skidoo @ 8pm
12 The Jam Tarts
19 Mata Hari
26 Thin Lizzy tribute

KAZBAR :
5 Das Contras @ 6pm, Lazy Suzy @ 9pm, Jam Tarts @ 12am
T.H.DOOLANS : Trad. Music
HOLYCROSS : Live Music @ 6.30pm
JACK MEADES : Live Music @ 4pm
MANSION HOUSE : Live Music
The Thatch: Live Trad @ 6pm

Visual Art

August/ September
Exhibitions
to Aug 11: ‘Sin a bhfuilí’ by Andrea Jameson. ‘Market 07’ A selection of work by Anne Lennon Power, Eliza Walczyk and Niamh Moran.
Aug 14 to Sep 15: ‘West Waterford Light’ by Martine Finucane. ‘Wilderness’ by Rosemary Chapman. Market 07’ A selection of work by various artists including new work by Tunde Toth, Sue Burkitt and Debbie Kiely. Open 10~5pm. Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford.

to August 7
Taispeántas 07
An exhibition of paintings by Brid Ni Chionnfhaolaidh. 2 Castle Street, Davitt’s Quay, Dungarvan, Co Waterford.

to August 31
Away With the Fairies
This exhibition is a unique colourful event for children to interact with, featuring works by Oisin Byrne, Philip Cullen, Kathleen Delaney, Michael Fortune and Kathleen Hurley. All the artists have created work especially with children in mind, to visually stimulate as well as bring an element of fun to their art experience. Guaranteed to put a smile on your face, this exhibition has something for all the family. Open: Tues to Sat, 10am to 5.30pm, and admission is free. Garter Lane Arts Centre, O’Connell Street.

August 3 to 31
Anywhere But Here
An exhibition of paintings by five international artists, celebrating the cultural diversity of Waterford. Opened by Mayor of Waterford Mary O’Halloran. Works by Merab Jaglania, Chris Nwoke, Chris Yowell, Olex, and Vincent Godfrey Glynn. Tel; 051 853333, gallery@manifesto.ie. Open Mon-Fri 10-6pm; Sat 10.30-6pm. Manifesto Gallery, 2 Georges Street, Waterford.

Theatre

August 22 & 23
Rhythm Of The Dance
With The National Dance Company of Ireland. Info: on 051-874402. Theatre Royal, The Mall.

August 14 to 18
Time Quest
By Little Red Kettle Theatre Company, join 40 Waterford children for an incredible journey through time! Meet the 12 year old Leonardo, Cleopatra at 11 as they join forces with contemporary children on a secret quest. 8pm, tickets e18 (e16 conc & e12 child). Garter Lane Arts Centre, O’Connell Street.

Comedy

August 23
Revolution Comedy
John Colleary (Todayfm’s TJ & TJ) & Robbie Bonham. 9pm, tickets at door on the night, or from: revolutionwaterford.com Revolution Comedy Club, John Street.

September 1
Paul Malone
Paul’s show is two hours of non stop laughter and covers every subject under the sun. Oskars, Ballinakill Shopping Centre, Dunmore Road.

Concerts

August @ Christchurch
Aug 5: De Fanfare Van De Vierde Hoedanigheid (Holland) The Fourth Capacity Brass Band. 12noon, adm free.
Aug 18: Cologne New Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra. 8pm, tickets e18/15 (OAP’s)/12 (Students & Children).
Aug 22: Thomas Heywood (Organist). 8pm, tickets e15/10 (Conc).
Aug 26: St Fin Barre’s Cathedral Choir - Evensong. 7.30pm, adm free.
Sep 2: Eric Sweeney (Organist) 12noon, adm free. Bookings: 051 858958.
www.christchurchwaterford.com

Festivals

August 3 to 5
SPraoi
…transforms the streets and quays of Waterford into a giant stage for acts from all over the world. And it’s all free! The Spraoi Parade is held on Sunday evening and is the highlight of the festival. It’s followed by a dazzling fireworks display over the River Suir, a fitting climax to a great outdoor spectacle. www.spraoi.com

August 23 to 26
The Guinness Dunmore East 13th International Bluegrass Festival
Once a year music pilgrims come from all over the world to listen to authentic bluegrass music. Bands play to ecstatic crowds, spread out comfortably at 6 venues, both indoors and outdoors. There also fine dining, sunbathing, swimming, dancing and jamming all day and night - a Bluegrass picker’s paradise. A full programme will be available at the pubs and hotels prior to the start of the festival. There is no entry fee and each of the groups play at all of the venues throughout the weekend - and from as early as 12 noon on the Saturday and Sunday. The 2007 confirmed line-up todate: The Toy Hearts (UK) • The Boxcar Preachers (USA) • Hickory Project (USA) • The Original Knotty Pine (IRL) • Prison Love • Tennessee Hennessee’s • Southern Tenant Folk Union •Tennessee Hob (Irl) • Hazard Hollow (Irl) • Desert Aces (Irl) • Jeff & Vida Bank (USA) • Anyoldtune (IRL).