Dance
/ 13 Feb 2020
- 14 Feb 2020 €14-16Space Upstairs
The four live musicians and ensemble of six dancers have taken the basics of what makes the tradition of Irish Step Dancing so attractive and translated it into a new but still recognizable language of music and dance.
An endling is an individual that is the last of its species. Once the endling dies, the species becomes extinct. ENDLING uses dance, vocals, music and design to reimagine tales of funerary and mourning rituals of Scottish and Irish Gaels.
Dance / Music
/ 15 Dec 2019
10 (Under 1s go free, but if you’re dancing you need a ticket!)Space Upstairs
Let’s dance and be merry! It’s time for the kids to throw some shapes and bust out their best moves as DJ Donal Dineen hits the decks for a very special Christmassy musical rollercoaster ride.
Comedy / Dance
/ 13 Dec 2019
- 14 Dec 2019 €18-20Space Upstairs - Project Arts Centre
Bombastic and fantastically flamboyant dancing duo Famous Seamus and Sean-tastic have teamed up with comedy powerhouse National Lampoon to create a dance-fantasy-opera of pure comic mayhem! In this farcical origin story the brothers transcend time and theatre convention with hilarious and surreal physical comedy.
Dance
/ 24 Feb 2020
- 29 Feb 2020 €18-20Space Upstairs
Walls Talk is a dance piece for solo dancer and singer. The work considers the notion of memory being recorded in the material world around us: all our actions, our feelings and thoughts, frozen in matter and energy, every material akin to magnetic recording tape, the disturbances we create remaining there for eternity.
In a world of Twitter wars, cycling news feeds and cancel culture, come explore the myths and legends we create, destroy and forget in the rise and fall from viral fame to infamy — all within the course of any given week.
Step Up Dance Project, now in its ninth year, once again plays host to some of Ireland’s most promising contemporary dance graduates. Step Up 19 brings a new outlook, curated by Marguerite Donlon (Ireland / Germany), International choreographer and Director of Donlon Dance Collective, based in Berlin.