Bealtaine Arts Festival Timetable of Events
3rd May
Event: Children Perform for Bealtaine
Time: 12.00
Price: Nil
Venue: Scoil Mhuire Junior
Artists: Children of Second Class
Publicity: The pupils of second class, Scoil Mhuire junior
perform snippets of drama, drumming, story telling and song singing.
Event:
Time: 3.00-400
Price: Nil
Venue: Riverbank
Artists: Christy Moore
Publicity:Newbridge has a lively voluntary sector and Bealtaine
with Christy is delighted to be able to say thanks for all the work.
Invite.
Event:
Time: 5.30 -6.30
Price: Nil
Venue: Riverbank
Artists:
Publicity: The town council are hosting a short civic reception
and presentation to welcome our friends from Bad Lippspringe in
Germany on their annual visit to Bealtaine. Invite.
Event: Opening Ceremony
Time: 8 - 10
Price: Nil
Venue: Main Street
Artists: Ardangheasa & Artastic Thunder Drums
Publicity: The meeting between the giant sun and the powerful
rain exploding into the great rainbow of the world, showering all
with it's wonderful colours, great hugs, dancing and celebration
of life. Bealtaine is proud to present Artastic, Ardangheasa, local
artists, the schools and community groups in a vibrant multi-coloured
celebration of this year's theme of "Warmth and Welcome"
on our Main St. Watch out for the world priemere of the Taikoo Band
from Kildare - Thunder Drums.
Event: Session
Time: 10 til late
Price: €8
Venue: Railway Bar
Artists: Johnny Monyihan
Publicity: One of Ireland's foremost
musicians who played with Sweeney's Men and with Planxty.
Event: Dance - Nyjinskys Revisited
Time: 10 til late
Price: €8
Venue: Cellar's Night Club - Keg
Artists: Halo & DJ's
Publicity: Dig those Docs out for today's version of Nijinskis
with our own Halo and DJs Davitt O'Shea and Paul Lynch playing alternative
music. No mushy peas!!
Event: Céili
Time: 10 til late
Price: €7
Venue: Rockingham
Artists: Sean Norman Céili
Publicity: Bealtaine's first Céili with the renowned
Sean Norman Band with sets called by Syl Bell. Bigí ag rince.
Event: Comedy Zone
Time: 10 - 11.30
Price: €10
Venue: Riverbank
Artists: Daragh O'Briain
Publicity: Dara O'Briain is one of the big names of Irish
Comedy. He is already famous for his weekly appearances on "Don't
Feed the Gondolas" on RTE, The Empire laughs back BBC. As a
live performer he has sold out all around the country and has toured
the world.
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