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Boyle Arts Festival 2010 dates
Wednesday 21st July to Sat 31st July
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Venue
Performance
Sat 10th July    

7.30pm

Grnds of King House

Launch Event of Boyle Arts Festival
Chapter House Theatre Group perform 'Merchant of Venice'

Venue
Performance
Wed 21st July    

8pm

St Joseph's Hall Music: The Coronas with support band The Antics & Craig Waters
     

Thur 22nd July

   

1pm

Dalys Bar

Readings: Moylurg Writers

3pm

Presb Church

Recital: Matthew Halpin, Saxophone

4pm & 6pm

The Royal Hotel

Drama: Fregoli Theatre Company, art direction of Maria Tivnan, performing John Chamber's 'The Gingerbread House'

8pm

King House

Offical Opening of Boyle Arts Festival 2010 ( 21st Anniv )

     

Fri 23rd July

 

 

11.30am & 12.30pm

Grounds of King Hse

Children's Story Telling by Melissa Baker in Gypsy Caravan

1pm

King House

Recital: Junior Conservatory piano duo Nae & Naoya Wada

2pm

Start at King House

Frank Tivnan Mystery walking Tour

6pm

King House

Lecture: Dr Michael O'Siochru, on Oliver Cromwell and his recent book 'God's Executioner: Oliver Cromwell and the Conquest of Ireland'.

8pm

Church of Ireland

Concert: Anuna

 

 

 

Sat 24th July

10am to 2pm

King House Grnds

Boyle Farmers Market

12noon

King House Grnds

Concert: Sligo Concert Band

4pm

King House

Lecture: Aine Larkin on Proust

8pm

St Joseph's Hall

Concert: Kilfenora Ceile Band

10pm

Patricks Well

Music: O Emperor

     

Sun 25th July

 

11.30am

St Joseph's Church

Mass - Edel Loftus, Harpist

1pm

St Joseph's Church

Concert - Edel Loftus, Harp Ensemble (info on workshops soon)

1pm

King House

Reading: James Lawless ( workshops 2pm to 4pm)

2.30pm

Daly's Bar

Jazz: Gitane Swing Trio, French Jazz

6pm

King House

Reading - Paul Durkin, will be reading from his new book entitled 'Life is a Dream - Forty years reading poems' and from his previous two books 'The Laughter of Mothers' and 'The Art of Life'

8pm

Church of Ireland

Concert: Celtic Cross Gospel Choir

9pm

Moving Stairs

Storytelling & Music: Mick Hanley & Arty McGlynn

10pm

Dalys Bar

Singer: Joy Booth

10pm

TBD

Music: Trigger and the Hitmen

     

Mon 26th July

 

1pm

St. Joseph's Hall

Children's Puppet Show: Púca Puppets present 'Stone Soup'

1pm

King House

Recital: Aileen Cahill, Piano and Elina Hakinen, Violin

3pm

King House

Film: Oscar nominated 'Secret of Kells'

6pm

King House

Lecture: Mike Croghan on Rathcroghan

8pm

Church of Ireland

Concert: Matt Malloy, John Carty & Artie McGlynn

10pm

Mattimoe's Bar

Traditional Music Session

   

 

Tues 27th July  

 

1pm

King House

Recital: Fearghal Curtis, Tenor

6pm

King House

Lecture: Maurice Manning on James Dillon

8pm

Resource Centre

Oriental Cookery Demonstration by Sham

8pm

King House

Concert: Fiachra Garvey, Piano, 2009 AXA Piano winner

10pm

Moving Stairs

Music: 'The Cartoon Thieves'

 

 

 

Wed 28th July

 

 

1pm

King House

Recital: Maria Greenan, Piano

6pm

King House

Lecture - Frank Tivnan, Annals of the Four Masters

8pm

Church of Ireland

Poet & Piper: Dermot Bulger will host an entertaining mix of music & verse with musician David Power

8pm

St. Joseph's Hall

Drama: Boyle Drama Group - 'Anne Frank & Me'

10pm

Clarkes

Storytelling: Barry Feely, featuring his great characters of wit and laughter

10pm

Moving Stairs

The Lost Brothers

 

 

 

Thurs 29th July

 

 

1pm

Presb Church

Recital: DIT - Trombone Ensemble

1pm

King House

Lecture - Joseph O'Connor, Writer, (Cowboys and Indians (short-listed for the Whitbread Prize), Desperadoes, The Salesman and Star of the Sea)

3pm

King House

Drama: John O'Dowd, The Head of Red O'Brien

6pm

King House

Lecture - Professor Diarmaid Ferriter, the author of Eamon deValera's biography 'Judging Dev', will discuss Mr. deValera's impact on Irish politics

7.30pm

King House Drama: John O'Dowd, The Head of Red O'Brien

8pm

Church of Ireland

Concert: Mairead Buike, Soprano wit Dean Power, Tenor

8pm

St Josephs Hall

Comedy: Ardal O'Hanlon & support

10pm

Daly's Bar

Music - The Men That Knew Too Much

 

 

 

Fri 30th July

 

 

1pm

King House

Lecture - Catherine O'Brian, professor of Italian on Pompeii & Vesuvius

8pm

King House

Music & Food with Pre-Madonnas

     

Exhibitions

 

 

 

Parochial School

Exhibition: Local Open Art Exhibition

 

Boyle Library

Exhibition: Boyle Camera Club

 

Abbey Community College

Exhibition: Eileen Gray

Workshops

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Boyle Arts Festival continues to programme across all art forms.
The Festival attracts artists and performers of the highest repute as well as providing a platform for emerging talent.

This Festival, which must rank as the premier Arts Festival in the North West this year, will be officially opened on the evening of Thursday 22nd July 2010

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