CATCHING CULTURE IS CULTURE FRI 21 CORK CITY 2018 SEPT CULTURENIGHTCORK.IE CULTURE IS CATCHING EXPLORE CORK’S CULTURE AFTER DARK OVER 100 VENUES & 200 EVENTS - ALL FREE & UNTIL LATE #CorkCultureNight #OicheCultúr #LOVEculture For more information: For updates see: Please note that all information is Cork City Hall www.culturenightcork.ie correct at time of print. Additional venues may be added to the Anglesea Street, Cork programme after print deadlines - t: 021 492 4042 twitter.com/corkcityarts check the website for the most e: [email protected] facebook.com/corkcityarts up-to-date listings. Culture Night is brought to you by the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and the Creative Ireland Programme in partnership with Cork City Council An Roinn Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta a dhéanann comhordú ar an Oíche Chultúir, i gcomhpháirt le Comhairle Cathrach Chorcaí. 1 CONTENTS BRIDGING THE CITY 3 BRIDGING THE CITY 4 CULTURE NIGHT BUSES 6 LEE SESSIONS Choral Con Fusion, Cork’s LGBT choir, have invited a community of choirs to join them 7 POEM-ROAM in Bridging the City with Song. 8 A-Z OF VENUES 48 INDEX 5 Choirs will sing on 5 bridges around Cork city from 7pm - 8pm: 49 MAP Choral Con Fusion City Of Cork Male Voice Choir High Hopes Choir CHRISTY RING Carrigaline Gospel Choir SHANDON BRIDGE BRIDGE Voices of Cork CORNMARKET ST EMMET PLACE BRIAN BORU BRIDGE BUS STATION CLARKE’S BRIDGE BACKWATER ARTISTS STUDIOS TRINITY FOOTBRIDGE GEORGE’S QUAY 2 3 CULTURE NIGHT THE BUSES BARD Bus Éireann Culture Night Buses will leave approximately every 20 minutes from the ON THE 3 Culture Stops at City Hall. The buses will start at 7pm and the last buses will leave BUS City Hall at 10pm. ORANGE ROUTE BUS STOP: City Hall, Eglinton St. to Blackrock Castle ROUTE: City Hall > Victoria Rd. > Centre Park Road > Blackrock Castle > Centre Park Road > Victoria Rd. > City Hall PINK ROUTE BUS STOP: City Hall, Terence Mac Swiney Quay to Collins Barracks ROUTE: City Hall > Lavitts Quay > Shandon > Blackpool > Collins Barracks > Summerhill North > City Hall Comedy, drama and tragedy will ensue when Cyclone Theatre Company present ‘The Bard on the Bus’ for Culture Night. GREEN ROUTE Featuring short scenes and monologues from some BUS STOP: City Hall, Anglesea St. to Wilton of Shakespeare’s greatest plays. Performances ROUTE: City Hall > St. Finbarre’s Cathedral > Western Rd. > County Hall > Wilton Roundabout > County Hall > Old Cork Waterworks > Sunday’s Well > City Hall run from 7pm - 9pm and last 5-10 minutes each, commencing on departure from City Hall. 4 5 JOIN THE POEM-ROAM ON CULTURE NIGHT THE STREETS OF CORK WITH MUNSTER LITERATURE CENTRE 5pm - Douglas Street 6pm - Barrack Street THE LEE 7pm - Grand Parade CORK CITY LIBRARY SESSIONS 7pm - Reading from Patrick Galvin 7.45pm - Ailbhe Ni Ghearbhuigh agus Peann agus Pár TRAD TRAIL 9pm - Book Launches; The White Silhouette by James VARIOUS VENUES THROUGHOUT CULTURE NIGHT Harpur and Dear Pilgrims by John. F. Deane, founder of Poetry Ireland and The President of the European Academy of Poetry. Music from violinist Willow Liao. 5pm FRANCISCAN WELL 6pm THE CORNER HOUSE 6.30pm SIN É THE HAYLOFT BAR Ó BHÉAL 7pm CAHALANE’S 8.30pm - Poetry-films begin 7pm CHARLIE’S An extensive series of 9.30pm - The Five Word Challenge 8pm SIN É traditional Irish music sessions 10.30pm - Guest performance - Nuala Leonard 9pm THE ROCK BAR in Cork city centre, featuring 11.30pm - Open Mic 9.30pm SIN É masters of traditional music. Supported by Cork City Council. 10pm AN SPALPÍN FÁNACH 10pm THE LONG VALLEY See full listings for more details. 6 7 A-Z VENUES 2018 1 2 3 CHILDREN’S EVENT WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE An event that is specifically These venues are fully accessible aimed at children will feature to wheelchair users. this symbol. Please note that some venues may have multiple events and 2020 ART GALLERY AIB PATRICK STREET ALLIANCE that the symbol may only apply to part of their programme. If in doubt see full info 6pm - 9pm 5pm - 8pm FRANCAISE online or contact venue. PARTIALLY ACCESSIBLE Events in these venues may not 5pm - 9pm be fully wheelchair Griffith House, North Mall 26 Patrick St. 021 439 1458 087 665 4181 accessible, particularly in relation to tours 36 Mary St. of older buildings. If in doubt please www.2020artgallery.com 021 431 0677 ISL INTERPRETED contact the venue. Press Photographers www.corktextiles.com These events will feature Irish ‘Ltd. Edition’ Sign Language interpretation. - Join us Association of Ireland on Culture Night for ‘Press Photographer of Cork Textiles Network is the launch of exclusive the Year 2018’ Exhibition 20 Years old and and is BOOKING REQUIRED collections of print All events are free but in some on display in the branch showing their exhibition IRISH LANGUAGE EVENT B cases booking is required due to work by three of Cork’s until 28th Sept. ‘Tales’ throughout These events are in Irish. venue limitations. finest and most exciting September. artists: Deirdre Breen, Including COLOURFUL Craig Carry and Shane CULTURE by Sasko Showcasing work from O’Driscoll. Lazarov: 1st place, Arts it’s members using Cuirtear na himeachtaí Gaeilge ar chúlra glas éadrom i láthair le tacaíocht ó Oireachtas na and Entertainment a myriad of different Gaeilge agus le maoiniú ó Fhoras na Gaeilge category, taken for textile techniques and The Irish language events with Culture Night 2017. mediums. Works are a light green background have created in response been supported by Oireachtas to the Artists’ chosen na Gaeilge, with funding from books. Foras na Gaeilge. 8 9 4 5 6 7 8 9 AN SPAILPÍN BACKWATER BENCHSPACE CORK BISHOPSTOWN BLACKPOOL BOOKSHELF COFFEE FÁNACH ARTISTS GROUP 5pm - 9pm LIBRARY COMMUNITY CENTRE HOUSE 8.30pm - 11pm 5pm - 8pm 6pm - 8pm 5pm - 9pm 6.30pm - 9.30pm B Unit O15, Marina South Main St. Wandesford Quay Commercial Park Wilton 90 Great William O’ Brien 78 South Mall 086 814 4015 087 275 9311 021 496 1002 021 492 4951 Street, Blackpool 086 855 0364 www.backwaterartists.ie www.benchspacecork.ie www.corkcitylibraries.ie 087 396 4736 www.conversationsalons.ie Cork Singers Club presents a night of 5pm - 8pm: Studio tour Benchspace is a shared Bishopstown Library As Blackpool Community Host Niki Williams songs. All singers, Every 30mins. Exhibition workshop established will host performances Centre is celebrating 50 provides a thought- poets, liars and listeners - Ungrounded. for craftspeople and from local Cork teenage years in existence, an provoking menu welcome. designers in Cork City. singer/songwriters and exhibition will be held inviting different kinds 5.30pm - 6.30pm: bands. outlining its history. of people to join in an Strictly over 18’s. Experimental drawing Meet some of our interesting conversation, (Age 12+). makers on the night, reclaiming face-to-face see some amazing conversation in the 6pm - 7pm: Casting woodwork and maybe digital age. workshop for kids try your hand yourself. (Ages 6-12 yrs, Booking essential, Strictly over 18’s. max 12 persons). Strictly over 18’s. 6pm - 7pm: Darkroom printing and portrait demo. 10 11 10 11 12 13 14 BUS ÉIREANN CADA PERFORMING CALLANAN’S BAR CHURCH OF THE CIT BLACKROCK CASTLE OBSERVATORY ARTS ANNUNCIATION 5.30pm - 9pm 6.30pm - 8.30pm B 6pm - 10pm 5pm - 7pm B 5.30pm - 7.30pm Bus Station, Parnell Place 24 George’s Quay Blackrock Castle, Blackrock 021 450 8188 021 432 6120 Pine St. 087 274 0052 Great William O’Brien St., www.buseireann.ie www.bco.ie 021 486 6389 Blackpool Join the Crowley family 021 460 0518 CIT - Faoi na Réalta – gearrscannáin faoin saol sa Bus Éireann presents Pop in and see a class and local author Tom spás, faoin gcruinne agus fíricí na réalteolaíochta! live music at Cork Bus in progress - dancing, Spalding in Callanan’s Enjoy a night of Déan luchóga roicéid agus roicéid tuí! Bain triail as Station. singing, acting and all Bar to learn a little Culture and history teileascóip! having fun. Feel free about this gem of an at the Church of the 5.30pm to 7pm: to join in the action at Edwardian pub, the Annunciation, Blackpool Cosmos at the Castle will be showing short fun videos Cumann na bPíobairí CADA Performing Arts, history of the parish, with sculptures by of life in space, the universe and cosmic astronomy Corcaigh (Cork Piper’s Cork’s leading centre and enjoy a film of how Seamus Murphy and facts. Make rocket mice and straw rockets. Club) for performing arts. All Cork looked when the stained glass work by classes are under the pub was built. Harry Clarke. 7pm - 10pm: Researchers from BCO Labs and the Cork 7pm to 8pm: High direction of Catherine Astronomy Club will run Globe at Night workshops at Hopes Choir Mahon-Buckley. Strictly over 18’s. Booking required: please visit MakeSpace. Plus short talks from Cork Sky Friendly www.culturenightcork.ie/book 8pm to 9pm: Comhaltas Booking required: please phone Campaign. Ceoltóirí Éireann, 021 486 6389 Douglas branch 8pm - 10pm: Guided stargazing with BCO Labs researchers and Cork Astronomy Club 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 CIT CORK SCHOOL OF CITY HALL - ATRIUM, CITY HALL - CITY HALL - LORD CITY HALL - CITY HALL - MUSIC NEW CIVIC OFFICES CONCERT HALL MAYOR’S CHAMBERS MILLENIUM HALL MILLENNIUM HALL FOYER 7pm - 10pm 5pm - 10pm 7pm - 9.30pm B 5pm - 8pm B 5pm - 7.15pm B 6pm - 8pm Union Quay City Hall, Anglesea St. City Hall, City Hall, Anglesea St. City Hall, Eglinton St. 021 480 7310 021 492 4042 021 492 4042 021 492 4042 Terence MacSwiney Quay City Hall, Eglinton St. csm.cit.ie www.culturenightcork.ie 021 492 4042 www.culturenightcork.ie www.culturenightcork.ie 021 492 4042 www.culturenightcork.ie ucc.ie/en/asian/confucius/ Young musicians, who ‘Irish Heart, Coventry Join us for tours of the Join us for Murroch an will represent the CIT Home’ - Exhibition Come Dancing at a very Lord Mayor’s Chambers, Currach presented by UCC Confucius Cork School of Music in Exploring Irish special evening with built in 1936.