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John Sayles and Matewan
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John Sayles and Matewan

SPECIAL PRE- FEST EVENT

John Sayles to visit Waterford - WORLD RENOWNED FILM DIRECTOR TO ATTEND SPECIAL SCREENING OF ‘MATEWAN’ IN WATERFORD

Imagine Arts Festival in partnership with the Waterford Council of Trade Unions and Wate... read on

Location: Garter lane Theatre
Time: 7pm - 10pm
Date(s):15/10/2009 - 15/10/2009
Admission:€15

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Tom Kaufmann
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Tom Kaufmann

Tom Kaufmann, Senior Primary School classes, For one week beginning Monday 19th Oct., Cost €5 per child. Public Concert with Waterford children on Friday 23rd, Venue TBC.



Tom has been developing and creating instruments for sever... read on

Location: Local Schools
Time: varies - varies
Date(s):19/10/2009 - 23/10/2009
Admission:€5

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Mailo Power
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Mailo Power

THEATRE OF THE EVERYDAY

Mailo works within the theatre of the everyday, focusing on the paradox of isolation and self-absorption in the midst of visibility within public space - creating portraits of people found inhabiting a gap, both in ... read on

Location: Athenaeum House Hotel
Time: normal opening hours - normal opening hours
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Pub gigs
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Pub gigs

A number of pubs are running gigs as part of the fest including Jordans and Twister Vicks. Jordans have two very nice gigs with Mary Green and Noel Shine on Fri. 23rd and Hollering Pine on Fri. 30th (see photo of Eoin dalton and Kate Glavey) Twister ... read on

Location: Varies
Time: 10pm - 12am
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Aiden Dunne
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Aiden Dunne

Aiden Dunne (photographer)
With In and With Out
An exhibition of photographs taken in older areas of Waterford City. With In and With Out the City Walls, The photographer began from catherine St., with the final images being taken, in and a... read on

Location: Central Library
Time: 10am - 5.30pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Hexagon 3
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Hexagon 3

HEXAGON THREE

Venue: Greyfriars Gallery
22nd -31st October
Artists:Breda Flanagan, Ann Fogarty, Ryan Devereux, Derek Kennedy and Jamie Murphy

This exhibition features the work of five recent graduates from Waterford... read on

Location: Greyfriars Gallery
Time: 11am - 5pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Michael Durand
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Michael Durand

Ard Rí

Artist: Michael Durand
Venue: Shopfront
22nd – 31st October
Medium: Digital Projection

The Ard Ri hotel held not only a prominent position in the physical landscape but also in the social landscape through... read on

Location: Shopfront
Time: 3.30pm - 10pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Clodagh Lavelle
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Clodagh Lavelle

Mike, Mike, where’s your head, even without it you’re not dead.

Artist: Clodagh Lavelle

In this show of recent work from Belfast Based artist Clodagh Lavelle, the viewer is invited to interact with a large, soft, head capturing ... read on

Location: Central Library
Time: 10am - 5.30pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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John Cullinan
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John Cullinan

ESSENTIAL

John Cullinan is a painter in the prime of artistic life. He is a significant
contemporary artist. He also makes drawings in charcoal from life, and, like his paintings, these are similarly reduced and distilled. His motto i... read on

Location: Brunch Restaurant, Georges Court
Time: normal opening hours - normal opening hours
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Louis Stewart
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Louis Stewart

Waterford is delighted to welcome back one of its native sons Louis Stewart who at this stage has reached legendary status among guitarists and Jazz fans. Three years ago Louis brought with him to Waterford for the Imagine Festival this combination o... read on

Location: Garter lane Theatre
Time: 8pm - 10.30pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 22/10/2009
Admission:€15 and €12.50conc.

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Blaise Smith
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Blaise Smith

Blaise Smith's exhibition Weapons continues at Garter Lane Gallery until Saturday 31st October, admission free. Blaise Smith, a leading Irish figurative painter, was granted unprecedented access to the Irish Army's weapons and made 14 paintings of di... read on

Location: Garter Lane Gallery
Time: 11am - 5.30pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Este Perpetua featuring Ann O'Regan, Breda Lynch and Colin Crotty
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Este Perpetua featuring Ann O'Regan, Breda Lynch and Colin Crotty

ESTE PERPETUA

Artists:
Ann O Regan, Breda Lynch & Colin Crotty

Venue: The Granary Gallery @ Waterford Museum of Treasures

The connection between these three established artists is that they form a chain of educa... read on

Location: The Granary Gallery, Waterford Museum of Treasures.
Time: 9.30am (10am Sat, 11am Sun.) - 5pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Marley Irish
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Marley Irish


Marley is an established local artist whose work is in collections both in Ireland and abroad. Her bright and lively paintings depict everyday scenes and situations.
22 Sept-31 Dec... read on

Location: Bodega Restaurant and Wine Bar
Time: 12noon - 10pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Sé Gilna
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Sé Gilna

ETUDE
Working as a digital image librarian in the National College of Art and Design and processing digital images of artworks led Sé Gilna to explore the processes and techniques of early painters, early ‘imagers’ who used the latest techniques... read on

Location: The Wine Vault
Time: 10.30am - 6pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Group Show
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Group Show

Artists: Denis Power, Ann Finnegan, Maria Finnegan, Joe Fogarty, John Gallagher and Michael Flavin.

Celebrating and promoting local artists, Imagine presents the work of six artists from Waterford and Tramore in the Ardmore Room of the To... read on

Location: Tower Hotel
Time: NA - NA
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:free

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Susan Montgomery
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Susan Montgomery

Susan Montgomery
Montgomery is interested in the subtle truths of human existence, the fragility of life, like breath, and how this notion can be conveyed through the materials and processes she uses. In her work she attempts to map the unmappab... read on

Location: Greyfriars Gallery (upstairs)
Time: 11am - 5pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Celebrating Ageing in persons with Intellectual Disability
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Celebrating Ageing in persons with Intellectual Disability

CELEBRATING AGEING IN PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY

Venue: WHAT Centre for Arts & Health, Waterford Regional Hospital
Date: Thursday 22nd October
10.30am – 5pm
ADMISSION FREE

This one day photographi... read on

Location: WHAT Centre for Arts and Health, Waterford Regional Hospital
Time: 10.30am - 5pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 22/10/2009
Admission:NA

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John Cooper Clarke
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John Cooper Clarke

John Cooper Clarke is an English performance poet from Salford, Manchester, he is often described as a punk poet, having initially achieved recognition in the late 1970s during the flourishing punk movement.


Clarke has opened for such ... read on

Location: Electric Avenue
Time: 9pm - 10.30pm
Date(s):22/10/2009 - 22/10/2009
Admission:€10

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The Wedding present
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The Wedding present

“The boy Gedge has written some of the best love songs of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Era. You may dispute this, but I’m right and you’re wrong!” - John Peel.



The Wedding Present have had eighteen UK Top 40 hit singles… not bad for a band ... read on

Location: Electric Avenue
Time: 10pm - 12.30am
Date(s):23/10/2009 - 23/10/2009
Admission:€15

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Diversions Trials and Tribulations
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Diversions Trials and Tribulations

‘Diversions Trials and Tribulations’
As part of the Imagine Festival 2008, Waterford Youth Arts ‘Diversions’ was an innovative theatrical project that was nominated for the prestigious Bausch and Lomb/ WLR Arts and Entertainment Award for 2008 a... read on

Location: Waterford Courthouse
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):23/10/2009 - 25/10/2009
Admission:€10

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Tom Kauffman
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Tom Kauffman

Tom Kaufmann, Senior Primary School classes, For one week beginning Monday 19th Oct., Cost €5 per child. Public Concert with Waterford children on Friday 23rd, Venue St. Patrick's Church



Tom has been developing and creating instr... read on

Location: St. Patrick's Church
Time: 7pm - 8.30pm
Date(s):23/10/2009 - 23/10/2009
Admission:€5

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Andrew Maxwell
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Andrew Maxwell

Andrew Maxwell, The Forum Theatre, Friday 23rd Oct, Adm. €20



“Andrew’s on particularly fantastic form. He’s without doubt the strongest comedian on the circuit right now” - THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
“Ill-advised hedonism is rarely... read on

Location: Forum
Time: 8.30 pm -
Date(s):23/10/2009 -
Admission:€20

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Declan O'Rourke
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Declan O'Rourke

Declan O’Rourke in concert

“Singing in a velvet-tinged bartitone with a killer falsetto….it’s a rare gift that his music can bear comparison with so many classic era troubadours, Fred Neil, Jackson Browne and Bruce Springsteen while still... read on

Location: Garter Lane Theatre
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):23/10/2009 - 23/10/2009
Admission:€20

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Michael Coady
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Michael Coady

Poet Michael Coady lives in his birthplace, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary. Writer, photographer and musician, Coady was elected to Aosdána in 1998. Literary awards include Listowel Writers’ Week and RTÉ short story prizes, the Patrick Kavanagh Poetr... read on

Location: Greyfriars Gallery
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Date(s):24/10/2009 - 24/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Delorentos
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Delorentos

Delorentos come storming out of the traps with a new album, You Can Make Sound, released on their own DeloRecords label on 9 October 2009. The band have announced a national tour to co-incide with the release, which includes a date at Electric Ave... read on

Location: Forum
Time: 9pm -
Date(s):24/10/2009 -
Admission:€12

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Nadisuna
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Nadisuna

NEWSFLASH - WE HAVE HAD TO PULL THIS GIG, UNFORTUNATELY ONE OF THE MUSICIANS WAS REFUSED ENTRY BY IMMIGRATION AND HE WOULDN'T HAVE TIME TO RE-APPLY FOR A VISA ETC. - VERY SORRY ABOUT THIS



Nadisuna present a fusion of music style... read on

Location: The Church
Time: 9pm - 10.30pm
Date(s):24/10/2009 - 24/10/2009
Admission:€10

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Laughter Lounge
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Laughter Lounge

Each Week The laughter Lounge brings four top Comedians - more details to follow.... read on

Location: Downstairs Forum
Time: 9pm - 11pm
Date(s):24/10/2009 - 24/10/2009
Admission:€15

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Zachary Michael Jack
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Zachary Michael Jack

Zachary Michael Jack (www.zacharymichaeljack.org) is the author or
editor of more than a dozen books in genres as diverse as poetry,
fiction, creative non-fiction, and literary journalism. He is an
associate professor of English at No... read on

Location: Greyfriars Gallery
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Date(s):24/10/2009 - 24/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Aahh by Pignut Theatre
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Aahh by Pignut Theatre

Come and discover with Jay, moments of Ahhhh!!... as beauty, magic and small delights are revealed in this gentle show for a very young audience.



"This production has been a delight from start to finish. It started with the desi... read on

Location: Granary Theatre
Time: 2pm and 4pm - 3pm and 5pm
Date(s):24/10/2009 - 24/10/2009
Admission:€5

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Youth Dance Celebration
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Youth Dance Celebration

Imagine Arts Festival presents a lively showcase of the local youth dance scene. This unique annual event brings together young dancers from a variety of disciplines, including Classical Ballet, Contemporary Dance, Jazz, Hip Hop, Traditional and Mode... read on

Location: Theatre Royal
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Date(s):24/10/2009 - 24/10/2009
Admission:€8 and €30 for groups of 5

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Intraveenous Music Forum
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Intraveenous Music Forum

Intravenous Exhibition Music Industry Forum

Workshops and Q&A sessions. Guest speakers include Brian Mooney (Trust me I’m a thief Records), Terry Cullen (Black Feather Records), Jim Carrol ( Irish Times), Donal Dineen (Small Hours, Today F... read on

Location: Garter Lane Theatre
Time: 1pm - 5pm
Date(s):24/10/2009 - 24/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Metropolis
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Metropolis

Metropolis is a 1927 silent science fiction film classic that influenced every sci-fi film since, directed by Fritz Lang and written by Lang and Thea von Harbou. This classic film will be accompanied by the specially commissioned fingering of keys... read on

Location: Christ Church Cathedral
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Date(s):24/10/2009 - 24/10/2009
Admission:€12 and €10

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The Grocers Son
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The Grocers Son

The Grocers Son (club)
The lead actors are hot and the living is easy in the French summertime idyll The Grocer’s Son. Despite more than a few contemporary fairytale elements and extremely pretty leads and landscapes, the second film from French... read on

Location: Garter Lane Theatre
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Date(s):25/10/2009 - 25/10/2009
Admission:€9 and €6conc.

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Coco Before Chanel
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Coco Before Chanel

Special Dress to Impress Night: Audrey Tatou isn’t just the Chanel spokeswoman! She’s now the star of a movie all about the iconic brand! Audrey stars as Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, the founder of fashion house. The film follows Coco Chanel's rise fr... read on

Location: Storm Cinemas
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):25/10/2009 - 25/10/2009
Admission:€9.50

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Katie Kim, House of Cosy Cushions and Donal Dineen
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Katie Kim, House of Cosy Cushions and Donal Dineen

Katie Kim.
Intravenous Music Exhibition and Imagine present an evening of music and visuals featuring Waterford’s finest, Katie Kim, with a little help from House of Cosy Cushions, Number Theory and Donal Dineen. Blissed out in the dark, lef... read on

Location: St. Patrick's Church
Time: 7.30pm - 10.30pm
Date(s):25/10/2009 - 25/10/2009
Admission:€10

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Mairtin O’Connor +friends
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Mairtin O’Connor +friends

MÁIRTÍN O'CONNOR, CATHAL HAYDEN and SEAMIE O'DOWD at The Church, Bank Holiday Monday 26th Oct.,



The best of Irish Trad Music with the trio of MÁIRTÍN O'CONNOR – Accordion, CATHAL HAYDEN - Fiddle & Banjo and SEAMIE O'DOWD - Guita... read on

Location: The Church
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):26/10/2009 - 26/10/2009
Admission:€20 and €15conc.

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The Irish Canon
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The Irish Canon

“An engaging successful piece of comedy” Irish Examiner
10 Plays, 70 characters, 3 actors, 1 hour.
Completely and unashamedly abridged, watch the Irish Canon flash before your eyes dragging Irish plays kicking and screaming into the future.... read on

Location: Granary theatre
Time: 1pm and 8pm - 2pm and 9pm
Date(s):26/10/2009 - 26/10/2009
Admission:€7 and €10

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Mark of an Angel
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Mark of an Angel

Meet Elsa. She's under a lot of stress. Her husband has left her and they're arguing over
custody of their son, Thomas (Arthur Vaughan-Whitehead) - he threatens to bring up her
'history'. Despite everything, she's doing her best to be a g... read on

Location: Storm Cinemas
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):26/10/2009 - 26/10/2009
Admission:€9.50

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Making and Playing Poi
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Making and Playing Poi

Poi making and playing workshop, for 8 – 13 years, Cost €10,
Leader: Karla Kelly
Venue: TBC,
Date: Tuesday 27th Oct
Time: 11am to 1pm
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Location: Educate Together National School
Time: 11am - 1pm
Date(s):27/10/2009 - 27/10/2009
Admission:€10 and family rates

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Batik making Workshop
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Batik making Workshop

Batik making with Ger Kennedy.
Using wax, cloth and dyes, participants will design and create their own piece of traditional batik.
Two hour workshop, suitable for children from 8 years.
2-4pm €10
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Location: Educate Together National School
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Date(s):27/10/2009 - 27/10/2009
Admission:€10 and family rates

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Poi Making and Juggling
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Poi Making and Juggling

Tuesday 27th October
Poi making and playing with Karla Kelly.
learn basic poi making and an introduction to the art of juggling poi
Two hour workshop suitable for children from 8 years.
11am-1pm €10
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Location: Educate Together
Time: 11am - 1pm
Date(s):27/10/2009 - 27/10/2009
Admission:€10 and family rates

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Konor Halpin
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Konor Halpin

Konor Halpin, clown and performer, Mr. Saturday Night, all round entertainer brings you on a journey through the imagined remembrance of his youth growing up in Waterford. It's a journey you won't want to end as Konor stops off at all the landmark... read on

Location: The Granary Theatre
Time: 1 pm + 7 pm -
Date(s):27/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
Admission:€7 for lunchtime show, €10 evening

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Mesrine: Killer Instinct
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Mesrine: Killer Instinct

The first installment of the two-part biopic devoted to Jacques Mesrine (1936–1979) is a
whirlwind introduction to the charismatic career criminal who became a household name
in France.
While Mesrine's exploits make for good theater... read on

Location: Storm Cinemas
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):27/10/2009 - 27/10/2009
Admission:€9.50

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DJing Skills
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DJing Skills

DJing Skills with Karla Kelly
Learn to use decks etc.
Two hour workshop suitable for age 13-19
2-4pm €10
NB This workshop takes place at Electric Avenue
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Location: Electric Avenue
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Date(s):28/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
Admission:€10 and family rates

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Dance Double Bill
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Dance Double Bill

DANCE DOUBLE BILL: Legitimate Bodies Dance Company presents 'Touching Distance' and Animated State presents ‘Samsara’

'Touching Distance'

"Touching Distance of our dreams, of where we think we want to be, of each other"
<... read on

Location: TBC
Time: 8pm - 9.20pm
Date(s):28/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
Admission:€15

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Mike Absalom
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Mike Absalom

Wine, Woman, Song and the Pursuit of God (A Bunratty Fable)

Artist: Mike Absalom

Painting, on the surface, is a lie and an illusion so blatant that it seems safe. It holds out an invitation to internal travellers to dip their to... read on

Location: Garter Lane Theatre Gallery
Time: 11am - 5.30pmpm
Date(s):28/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Konor Halpin
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Konor Halpin

Konor Halpin, clown and performer, Mr. Saturday Night, all round entertainer brings you on a journey through the imagined remembrance of his youth growing up in Waterford. It's a journey you won't want to end as Konor stops off at all the landmarks a... read on

Location: Granary Theatre
Time: 1pm and 8pm - 2pm and 9pm
Date(s):28/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
Admission:€7 for lunch show and €10 for evening

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Willow Weaving Workshop
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Willow Weaving Workshop

Willow Weaving with Cathy Hayden
The children will work with willow and other pliable material to create their own wall hangings.
Two hour workshop, suitable for over 10s
11am-1pm €10
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Location: Educate Together National School
Time: 11am - 1pm
Date(s):28/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
Admission:€10 and family rates

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Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1
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Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1

Public Enemy Number One: Part 2 is a relentless portrait of Mesrine in his Scarface-like
prime as he tips over into half-baked political motivations and continues his tightrope act
between living life to the full and catapulting toward hi... read on

Location: Storm Cinemas
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):28/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
Admission:€9.50

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Dance Double Bill
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Dance Double Bill

DANCE DOUBLE BILL: Legitimate Bodies Dance Company presents 'Touching Distance' and Animated State presents ‘Samsara’

‘Samsara’

A trio for two dancers and a pianist; a meeting point between them and the audience.

‘... read on

Location: Good Shepherd Chapel, WIT
Time: 8pm - 9.20pm
Date(s):28/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
Admission:€15

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DJing Skills
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DJing Skills

Djing Skills – learn to use decks etc., for 13 – 19years, Cost €10
Leader: Karla Kelly
Venue: Electric Avenue
Date: Weds. 28th Oct
Time 2 – 4pm
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Location: Electric Avenue, John St.,
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Date(s):28/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
Admission:€10

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Willow Weaving Workshop 2
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Willow Weaving Workshop 2

Willow Weaving with Cathy Hayden
Here’s another chance to make a willow wall hanging, if you missed the morning workshop.
Two hour workshop, suitable for over 10s
2-4pm €10
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Location: Educate Together National School
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Date(s):28/10/2009 - 28/10/2009
Admission:€10 and family rates

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Paris 36
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Paris 36

The proud sentimentality that made Christophe Barratier's first film, Les Choristes, a
runaway hit in France is back with a vengeance in Paris 36 a retro musical with all the
period trappings of 1936 France, from accordion music to the le... read on

Location: Storm Cinemas
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):29/10/2009 - 29/10/2009
Admission:€9.50

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Puppet making Workshop
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Puppet making Workshop

Puppetmaking with Eileen Kennedy
Making Clay Puppets.
Two hour workshop suitable for ages 7-12

... read on

Location: Educate Together National School
Time: 11am - 1pm
Date(s):29/10/2009 - 29/10/2009
Admission:€10 and family rates

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Drawn To You - drawing workshop
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Drawn To You - drawing workshop

Drawn To You with Ger Kennedy
This lively workshop is suitable for both adults and children and is lots of fun. At the sound of a buzzer we will all start drawing on big sheets of paper. Then, when the buzzer sounds again, everyone swops places ... read on

Location: Educate Together National School
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Date(s):29/10/2009 - 29/10/2009
Admission:€10 and family rates

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Aesop’s Fabulous Foibles & Fables
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Aesop’s Fabulous Foibles & Fables

An entertainment for children based on the stories of Aesop by Jack Healy and George Hanover. These stories are brought to hilarious life, with all their, too familiar faults and failings, by members of the Working Actors’ Workshop of Theatre Makers.... read on

Location: The Granary
Time: 3pm and 5pm - 4pm and 6pm
Date(s):29/10/2009 - 29/10/2009
Admission:€5

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Murder Monologues
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Murder Monologues

“If only he’d worn some clothes, he’d still be alive today!”
Following it’s sell out success at Cork Arts Theatre this summer, Red Lotus Productions are delighted to present The Murder Monologues, as part the Imagine festival.

A dea... read on

Location: Granary Theatre
Time: 8pm - 9pm
Date(s):29/10/2009 - 29/10/2009
Admission:€10

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Sandbox
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Sandbox

Stagemad presents the Irish Premiere of SANDBOX by Gino Dilorio,
In Sandbox, three American soldiers find themselves caught in the no man’s land of “Ambush Alley”, near the border of Iraq and Syria . Ted McClain and Jason Platt are fast trackin... read on

Location: Garter Lane Theatre
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):29/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:€15

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Murder Monologues
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Murder Monologues

“If only he’d worn some clothes, he’d still be alive today!”
Following it’s sell out success at Cork Arts Theatre this summer, Red Lotus Productions are delighted to present The Murder Monologues, as part the Imagine festival.

A dea... read on

Location: Granary Theatre
Time: 1pm - 2pm
Date(s):29/10/2009 - 29/10/2009
Admission:€7

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Phil Collins Jazz Trio
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Phil Collins Jazz Trio

Phil Collins Jazz trio launch their new CD in the intimate sorroundings of Downes lounge. Featuring Phil on Keyboards, Chris Mccarthy on Bass and Fionn O'Cealllachain on Drums with specila guest Danny Pullman on Sax. Not to be missed ... read on

Location: Downes Bar
Time: 9.30pm - 11pm
Date(s):29/10/2009 - 29/10/2009
Admission:Free

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What Would You Do?
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What Would You Do?

WYD-Eye Film Unit presents an evening of short films made in 2009 and the premiere of ‘What Would You Do?’ directed by Eamonn O’Neill and staring Pat O’Connor and Elaine Norris. Admission Free, Venue: St. Patricks Church, Patrick St., (just below Gar... read on

Location: St. Patricks Church
Time: 8pm - 9.15pm
Date(s):29/10/2009 - 29/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Waterson Carthy with Peggy Seeger
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Waterson Carthy with Peggy Seeger


"There is a special magic when the clan (Waterson:Carthy) pools its resources. The effect is sensational" The Times




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Location: The Church
Time: 8pm - 10pm
Date(s):30/10/2009 - 30/10/2009
Admission:€25 / €20conc.

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Ranting Rebels 'One Seasons King'
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Ranting Rebels 'One Seasons King'

This will be The Ranting Rebels first involvement in Imagine Festival and they present 'One Season's King' by George McEwan Green.
An attractive upperclass woman is pursued by 3 suitors of varying riches. Following her marriage to one of them... read on

Location: Granary Theatre
Time: 1 pm - 2pm
Date(s):30/10/2009 - 30/10/2009
Admission:€10

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The Ranting Rebels present A Seperate Peace by Tom Stoppard
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The Ranting Rebels present A Seperate Peace by Tom Stoppard

This will be The Ranting Rebels first involvement in Imagine Festival and they present 'A Seperate Peace' by Tom Stoppard directed by keith Grogan.


The Ranting Rebels Theatre Group was set up in May, 2009.


The Group entered... read on

Location: Granary Theatre
Time: 8pm - 9.30pm
Date(s):30/10/2009 - 30/10/2009
Admission:€10

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Peggy Seeger
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Peggy Seeger

Double Bill: Peggy Seeger with Waterson and Carthy band, Fri. 30th Oct., The Church, Adm. €25

Peggy Seeger Born in 1935, Peggy is Pete Seeger’s half-sister; her life partner was the English songwriter Ewan MacColl, who wrote First Time Ev... read on

Location: St. Patrick's Church
Time: 8pm - 10.30pm
Date(s):30/10/2009 - 30/10/2009
Admission:€25

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Making Picture Frames with Found Objects
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Making Picture Frames with Found Objects

Making Picture Frames with found objects with Grace O Sullivan,
make a picture frame with driftwood and found beach objects.
Two Hour workshop Suit age 7-12
11am-1pm €10
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Location: Educate Together National School
Time: 11am - 1pm
Date(s):30/10/2009 - 30/10/2009
Admission:€10 and family rates

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Kevin Barry
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Kevin Barry

Kevin Barry's first collection of short stories, There Are Little Kingdoms, was published in 2007 and was awarded the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, along with being named a book-of-the-year in the Irish Times and the Sunday Tribune. Kevin has... read on

Location: TBC
Time: 2pm - 3pm
Date(s):31/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Imelda May
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Imelda May

STOP PRESS - Imelda has had to defer her gig to December 19th - same time and price. She had to accept an offer to appear on the Hit Us TV Show The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Sorry about that but such is show business. Make sure you get your tick... read on

Location: The Forum
Time: 7pm - 10pm
Date(s):31/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:€25

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Eddie Lenihan
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Eddie Lenihan

For older Teens and Adults Only, Not for the Faint Hearted.
Eddie Lenihan will tell the scariest stories from Irish Kolklore - the ones he doesn't usually tell in public. So if you want a scare on All Hollows' Eve, Samhain or All Saints Day then... read on

Location: The Church
Time: 9.30pm - 10.45pm
Date(s):31/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:€5

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Wicked Angels present 'Waiting for Ikea'
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Wicked Angels present 'Waiting for Ikea'

“I loved it...if you want to escape from the doom and gloom then this is the show for you”
Róisín Ingle, The View RTE



Waiting for IKEA is the side-splitting story of friendship, family, community and sunbed obsessives. Waiti... read on

Location: Granary Theatre
Time: 1pm and 8pm - 2pm and 9pm
Date(s):31/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:€7 and €10

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Halloween Spooky Night
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Halloween Spooky Night

Enter at your peril, welcome to the spookiest Church in Waterford where goblins, fairys, monsters and a very strange Storyteller will weave stories from Irish Folklore that will make your hair stand on end. Remember its a free event so come on tim... read on

Location: The Church
Time: 6.30pm - 8pm
Date(s):31/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:Free

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Happensdance
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Happensdance

HAPPENSDANCE – an interactive dance and sound installation



This exciting new initiative from Animated State Dance Theatre Company explores the dialogue between sound, space and movement. Reflecting the way our senses randomly... read on

Location: Garter Lane Theatre Gallery
Time: 2pm and 4pm - 2.40pm and 4.40pm
Date(s):31/10/2009 - 31/10/2009
Admission:€5

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