Exhibition Opening Sat, 9th September 2023 @2pm The title of this exhibition is borrowed from a C. S. Lewis sermon, “The Weight of Glory,” first preached in the University Church of St Mary the Virgin in Oxford on 8th June 1941. In that sermon Lewis refers to the tension between our past and our future, and […]
Exhibition Opening Sat, 9th September 2023 @2pm The idea for these works took root during the 2km Covid restrictions. With the pace of life slowed to an almost halt, my interest in eroded surfaces intensified. The rust patterns on a derelict skip or the markings on the battered blue barrel at the end of the […]
Friday, 29th September @ 8pm €40 family ticket/€15 adult/€10 child Bofield come together with The Piper’s Cross Céilí Band to celebrate their success in this year’s All Ireland Fleadh in Mullingar. The Piper’s Cross Céilí Band made history as they became first Mayo band to win the Fleadh’s All Ireland Senior Céilí Band Competition and […]
Saturday, 30th September @ 8pm €20 Full Price Ethereal singer Emer Dunne, backed by her talented musicians, comes to Ballina Arts Centre with Folk Threads, a show blending Irish, Scottish, and American folk, and ranging from contemporary music to well-loved songs such as Wild Mountain Thyme and Sweet Sixteen. With Emer deemed ‘a definite rising star’ by Irish Music […]
Sunday, 1st October 2023 @ 7pm €12/€10 This new theatre piece has two friends at its centre. Both try make it in the Performing Arts industry. They dream of the big break, prepare for auditions, read plays, and study characters but above all they are friends. How far will they go to be successful? The play […]
The Man Who Could See Through Shit Presented by Róisín Dubh Comedy Saturday October 7th @ 8pm €25 On general sale 10am Thursday 25th May In these supercharged socio-political times the challenge is more and more becoming separating what’s true and what’s real. Lucille Hunter proudly proclaimed “It’s easy to see through shit, the hard […]
October 8 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm €25 Full Price “Not music being written but music being made” –Bruce SpringsteenThe Seeger Sessions Revival – The 14-piece band ‘reviving’ the spirit, energy and musical exuberance that was Bruce Springsteen’s Seeger Sessions album and live shows. This diverse group of talented musicians deliver a high energy 2 hour-long on-stage celebration […]
His latest solo show in the RHA Gallery (open until October 8th) is made up of nine large-scale landscape paintings of Ireland in high summer. This masterclass will show other painters the behind-the-scenes techniques and tools that Blaise uses and has learned over 35 years to make landscape paintings from small to large so that they […]
LIVE AND ORIGINAL has bee postponed. Please check back later for future date. Saturday, 14th October 2023 @8pm Tickets €10 Live & Original is an event bringing together a number of different artists from near and far to perform primarily original material. This is the first Live & Original show of what we hope to […]
Thursday 26th, October 2023 @7pmFree Admission - Limited Spaces Niamh O’Malley ARHA is set to deliver an intriguing presentation on her remarkable experience in Venice Biennale 2022. Don't miss out on this opportunity to hear about her captivating journey. Visit: niamhomalley.com About the Artist Niamh O’Malley ARHA MULTIMEDIA Born Co Mayo, Ireland, Niamh O’Malley currently lives […]
Sat, 28th October 2023 @8pm €16 Full Price The never-predictable October Nights music festival returns this October bank holiday week-end with an intoxicating mix of folk, alternative pop, hip-hop, traditional, post-punk and more. It might just be the most exciting festival to hit Ballina since Other Voices! For full artist info and music, visit www.octobernights.ie October […]
Sunday, 29th October 2023 @8pm €16 Full Price The never-predictable October Nights music festival returns this October bank holiday week-end with an intoxicating mix of folk, alternative pop, hip-hop, traditional, post-punk and more. It might just be the most exciting festival to hit Ballina since Other Voices! For full artist info and music, visit www.octobernights.ie October […]
Tuesday, 31st October @8pm Free Event Folk Music night with Friends. Listen to some folk tunes, sing if you like! or bring an instrument and join us at the Mezzanine Bar overlooking the River Moy this summer's evening All Welcome
This Exhibition will run from Thursday, 2nd of November until Saturday, 16th of December 2023 Fiona Dowling is a French-Irish visual artist, performer and storyteller living in the West of Ireland. As a visual artist, Fiona’s practice ranges from creating participatory performances for Festivals and public art commissions to working on autobiographical comics and zines […]
This Exhibition will run from Thursday, 2nd of November until Saturday, 16th of December 2023 Exhibition Statement Where were you, when I found it? is a solo exhibition by Kate Murphy investigating the methods of creating and holding space for rest and reflection through a built assemblage. Through the gathering of materials to explore the […]
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