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We’re Ireland’s leading centre for the development and presentation of contemporary art, across all forms of the performing and visual arts. The ‘Big Blue Building’ offers a huge variety of events and with a packed year round programme there’s plenty to fuel your imagination.
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Date:2019-12-10
SOLO EXHIBITION: Anna Daučíková
Gallery
Exhibitions/ 22 Nov - 18 Jan
Free Admission
Anna Daučíková’s practice addresses issues around the conflicting aspects of normativity, the technologies of power, queer subjectivity and the politics of privacy.
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Jazz Connective Festival Day 2
Space Upstairs & Cube
Music/ 12 Dec
€19
Jazz Connective is a 2 day pop-up festival of avantgarde and adventurous music featuring Irish and international artists and curated by Improvised Music Company in collaboration with six European part
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Champions of Dance
Space Upstairs
Comedy/ Dance/ 13 Dec - 14 Dec
€18-20
Bombastic and fantastically flamboyant dancing duo Lords of Strut have teamed up with comedy powerhouse National Lampoon to create a dance-fantasy-opera of pure comic mayhem!
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Tiny Dancer: A DJ Set for Kids with Donal Dineen (A very Christmassy special)
Space Upstairs
15 Dec
€10 (Under 1s go free, but if you’re dancing you need a ticket!)
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.
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Well That’s What I Heard
Cube
Theatre/ 16 Dec - 21 Dec
€16-18
Join Zara,Kelis and Amber as they duck and dive their way through school, parties, InstaFollowers and the brutal reign of Tell.Com.
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Maria Somerville w/ support from Linda Buckley
Space Upstairs
Music/ 18 Dec
€18-21
Homebeat are delighted to present a very special show with one of our most treasured contemporary artists Maria Somerville in the wonderful Project Arts Centre.
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Honk With The Bonk
Space Upstairs
Music/ 19 Dec
€18-21
Homebeat round off their year of live shows with a very special, once off evening of freewheeling music & mischief at 'Honk With The Bonk'.
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Francesco Cavalli's La Calisto
Space Upstairs
Opera/ 12 Jan - 18 Jan
€20-24 (students €12)
Packed full of mischief, irreverence and outrageous flirtation, La Calisto is a seventeenth-century retelling of an ancient Greek myth. As saucy as it is beautiful, this opera delights with catchy tun
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All Honey
Cube
Theatre/ 11 Feb - 22 Feb
€14-18
Ru and Luke are throwing a house-warming. They intend to warm their house. However, their guests seem more interested in whispering in the box room than joining the festivities. Explosive characters a
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IN LiMBO
Space Upstairs
13 Feb - 14 Feb
€14-16
Sitting in-between the two worlds of traditional and contemporary, IN LiMBO takes a journey where few have gone within Irish step dancing.
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Mamafesta Memorialising
Space Upstairs
Dance/ 19 Feb - 22 Feb
€16-18
Philip's mother has senile dementia. His last piece was about her but it wasnt enough, he still has more to say. Mamafesta Memorialising is a memory excerise for 3 male dancers.All pushing to see how
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Walls Talk
Space Upstairs
Dance/ 25 Feb - 29 Feb
€18-20
Walls Talk is a dance piece for solo dancer, Breandán de Gallaí, and singer, Gina Boreham, supported by pre-recorded arrangements of jazz classics by 2 composers.
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Iphigenia in Splott
Cube
Comedy/ Theatre/ 23 Mar - 04 Apr
€16-18 (Previews €14)
Effie’s life spirals through a mess of drink, drugs and drama every night, and a hangover worse than death the next day — till one night gives her the chance to be something more. Inspired by the
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Des Bishop: Mia Mamma
Space Upstiars
23 Mar - 04 Apr
€24-27
I am often asked “where do you get your material from?” The truth is really that I try to see the funny in everything. My mother died in March 2019 and of course it was sad and grief can be&hellip
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Endling
Space Upstairs
Dance/ 06 Apr - 07 Apr
€14-16
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 mournin
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A Holy Show
Space Upstairs
Comedy/ Theatre/ 23 Jan - 25 Jan
€18-22
A new comedy play based on the 1981 hijacking of an Aer Lingus plane by an ex-Trappist monk with a bottle of water as his weapon, the Pope as his nemesis, and a burning desire to know The Third Secre
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FLIGHTS by John O'Donovan
Cube
Performance/ Theatre/ 23 Jan - 08 Feb
€15-19
A touching, comic elegy to lost youth and wasted opportunity, from the team behind If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You.
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12 Days of Christmas Gifts at Project
December 11 2019, at 06:00pm
Looking for a gift less ordinary this Christmas?For 12 days, we're putting together a list of Christmas gift ideas and treats for all our Project patrons who've been nice and naughty. Check out what we've got for you so far:Day 1 Limited Edition Prints by Maser: You Can’t Paint Over an IssueDay 2 The Gift of a Night Less Ordinary: Project Gift VouchersDay 3 Exclusive Access to What Makes Project Arts Centre Special: Project People Day 4 - 12 Stay tuned!
Read MoreMAKE 2019 Participants Announced
October 25 2019, at 11:37am
We're thrilled to announce this year's MAKE participants and mentors! MAKE is an artist development programme and residency initiative of Cork Midsummer Festival, Dublin Fringe Festival , Project Arts Centre and Theatre Forum. It is open to Irish and international artists for the purpose of generating new performance work outside of the traditional writer-led model at all career levels. The 11th MAKE residency will run from Saturday 2 November to Sunday 10 November. MAKE 2019 MENTORS Ron Athey, Kim Bowers AKA Busty Beatz, Lisa Fa’alafi and Gundega Laivina. MAKE 2019 PARTICIPANTS Working individually: Jane Deasy, Barry Fitzgerald, Gráinne Hallahan, Alan…
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