Prepare to be entranced and mystified as An Grianán Young Curators Fergal Lonergan and Ailis Cross Gorman present Tramp, Neptune M. and Emer Mclaughlin, three incredibly talented young acts from Donegal and Derry. Doors open 6.30pm. Concert begins at 7pm. There will be a bus leaving from the Guildhall Square, Derry at 6pm and returning …
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Come along to An Grianán Theatre on Culture Night and join Douglas Carnes (Director of Colmcille Gospel Choir) who will lead a group of theatre goers and public guests in a sing-along pub choir evening where the crowd will learn a few songs while enjoying a drink at the theatre bar. Culture Night is an …
BOOKING OPENS THIS FRIDAY 2 SEPTEMBER AT 10AM Conor O’Brien’s Villagers Acoustic Tour 2022 comes to An Grianán with new arrangements of classic Villagers songs from his 2010 debut Becoming a Jackal to last year’s acclaimed fifth studio album, Fever Dreams.
Bribery, deception and disguise! Ulster Touring Opera return with a brand new production of Rossini’s immortal comedy. Figaro, town barber and jack-of-all-trades, is going to need all his wiles to outwit old Dr Bartolo. Belfast-born mezzo-soprano Sinéad O’Kelly sings Rosina in an international cast featuring South African baritone Njabulo Madlala as the industrious barber and …
Celebrating over 40 years as a live performer, Eddi Reader has effortlessly developed into one of popular music’s most thrilling and affecting performers. What sets Eddi apart is the depth and quality of the emotional performance and ability to not only move the listener, but connect her experience to that of her audience. No two …
This October, The Dublin Gospel Choir returns to An Grianán with a brilliant selection of favourites and gospel greats to give you all the full gospel experience! DGC have long been a household name in Ireland – versatile, vibrant and uplifting with powerful voices and rich harmonies. They have performed with artists as diverse as …
UPDATE: Louise Kennedy announced as special guest. We’re delighted to welcome this late addition to our line up for Friday’s event: Louise Kennedy grew up in Holywood, Co Down. Her writing has been published in journals including Banshee, The Tangerine, Stinging Fly, in the Irish Times and Belfast Telegraph, and read on BBC Radio 4 …
I haven’t yet seen a performance by Irish National Opera that failed to impress me visually. The Journal of Music Irish National Opera presentsDonizettiDon Pasquale Don Pasquale, a grumpy old bachelor. Ernesto, his good-looking young heir. And Norina, an attractive young widow. This unorthodox love triangle yields a hilarious and touching masterpiece that takes a …
A major new work from composer Vincent Kennedy presented by the Donegal Music Education Partnership A second opportunity to enjoy this remarkable suite of new music by composer Vincent Kennedy which received its world premiere here at An Grianán in March. ‘Colmcille, Dove of Peace’ was specially commissioned for Colmcille 1500 and has been inspired …
Be part of the live audience for the second of two very special nights in An Grianán Theatre, featuring Donegal’s finest alongside some international guests, filmed for broadcast on TG4 at a later date in 2022/2023. Forged out of the centuries-old traditions of her native Donegal, Diane Cannon is a singer who brings the songs …
This concert will be filmed by TG4 with you, the live audience, for broadcast later in 2022/2023. Brothers Brían and Diarmuid Mac Gloinn grew up playing music together around their hometown of Carlow, a small town in the southeast of Ireland. After moving to Dublin in 2012, they quickly became a staple of the live …
Be curious, be bold, be blue-sky! If you had the chance to design a brand new concert experience, how would it look and feel? Interested in investigating and shaking up past concert models, Crash Ensemble Community Manager and Violinist Larissa O’Grady will lead a workshop focusing on the design of a new music experience. Creating …
An honest, human and emotive response for now and the future. Tonight Crash Ensemble play a selection of their [REACTIONS] commissions & postcard miniatures for the first time to a live audience, alongside sounds from across the globe… and… the first outing of a brand new piece ‘Standing Water’ by Kevin Terry, winner of the …
Green Road is a five-piece ballad and folk band from Co. Wexford. They play a blend of Irish Folk favourites and traditional tunes infused with a Country and Bluegrass flavour. The band has a wealth of experience. From the vibrant folk and ballad scene in Ireland’s pubs and clubs, traditional sessions and Fleadh competitions across …
Two great pianists, one great concert Beethoven: Pathetique Sonata – Frank McNamaraBeethoven: Appassionata Sonata – JJ McNamara INTERVAL Chopin: Ballade No 3 Frank McNamaraChopin: Ballade No 4 JJ McNamaraLiszt: Mephisto Waltz No 1 Frank McNamaraLiszt: Waltz from Gounod’s Faust – JJ McNamara Encores – some bonus fun 4 hands one piano pieces. Like his father, …
