2010 Festival Programme

2010 Festival Programme (this is a provisional programme – please call back for updates)

Visual Arts Exhibitions 2010
Schools’ Street Exhibition

An exhibition of over 400 works by students from the five schools in Kanturk parish, displayed in businesses in Kanturk.

Hinterlands

An exhibitions of paintings and photographs by five invited artists, in O’Callaghan’s TOYOTA Showroom, Freemount Rd.

Open Exhibition
An open exhibition held in Kanturk Library – click here for Invitation to Exhibit

Patrick Casey Photography Exhibition

An exhibition of photographs by Patrick Casey, in the Trades Union Hall, Strand St.

PhotoShop Photography Exhibition

An exhibition of photographs hosted by PhotoShop, Strand St. – inquiries to 029 51141[POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO FROST / WATER DAMAGE TO PREMISES]

Schools’ Photography Exhibition

In conjunction with PhotoShop Exhibition
2010 Programme
From Monday March 8th

Schools Street Exhibition in businesses in Kanturk
Friday March 12th
8.00 PM Opening of Festival and Hinterlands Arts Exhibition, including:

Guest of Honour: Mark Condron, Press Photographers Association AIB Photojournalist of the Year for 2009.

  • Presentation of overall Schools’ Painting Award

(O’Callaghan TOYOTA showroom)

Saturday March 13th

  • 8.30 PM The Liam O’Connor Show in the Edel Quinn Memorial Hall. Limited tickets €25, available from Vinny’s Newsagent, Main St. or 086 3432745
  • Exhibitions
    • Hinterlands –  O’Callaghan’s TOYOTA Showroom, 10.00 AM – 5.00 PM
    • Open Exhibition, Kanturk Library 10.00 AM – 5.30 PM
    • Patrick Casey Photography Exhibition in the Trades Union Hall, Strand St.
    • Schools’ Street Exhibition

Sunday March 14th

  • 3.00 PM Poetry Reading: Poetry Ireland in association with Kanturk Arts Festival presents a reading in Kanturk Library by Iggy McGovern, and including the presentation of the Schools’ Poetry Award and a reading by the winner. Free entry.
    (click here for a brief summary of Iggy McGovern’s work)
  • 3.00 PM Grimms Fairytales: children’s theatre for 3-11 year olds. Riverside Bar (upstairs venue). €3.
  • 2.30 – 4.00 PM Digital Photography Workshop: a intermediate-level workshop, subsidised by PhotoShop, – inquireis to 029 51141
  • Exhibitions
    • Hinterlands – O’Callaghan’s TOYOTA Showroom, 10.00 AM – 5.00 PM
    • Patrick Casey Photography Exhibition in the Trades Union Hall, Strand St.
    • Schools’ Street Exhibition

Monday, March 15th

  • Exhibitions
    • Hinterlands –  O’Callaghan’s TOYOTA Showroom, 10.00 AM – 5.00 PM
    • Patrick Casey Photography Exhibition in the Trades Union Hall, Strand St.
    • Schools’ Street Exhibition

Tuesday, March 16th

  • Exhibitions
    • Open Exhibition, Kanturk Library 10.00 AM – 5.30 PM
    • Patrick Casey Photography Exhibition in the Trades Union Hall, Strand St.
    • Schools’ Street Exhibition
  • 7.00 PM – 8.00 PM Open Reception, Kanturk Library. Including discussion on forming a Kanturk Arts Group
  • 9.00 – 11.00 PM Snatch Comedy, Bob’s Upstairs Bar. Tickets at €10 from Bob’s Bar orVinny’s Newsagent, Main St. or 086 3432745
Wednesday, March 17th

  • 10.00 AM Duhallow Choral Society – a special music celebration of Mass for St. Patrick’s Weekend: Conductor Sharon Reidy and accompanist Ian Sexton.
  • Exhibitions
    • Patrick Casey Photography Exhibition in the Trades Union Hall, Strand St.
    • Open Exhibition, Kanturk Library 11.00 AM – 3.00 PM
    • Schools’ Street Exhibition