1999 Programme
MONDAY 26th April
Opening
of exhibitions: The Value of Rubbish; "Birds" -
Arts Council; "The Head"; Bog Oak; Travellers
Exhibition; Photographic Exhibition and more besides.
Credit Union, Banks; Coughlins and possibly schools.
Bealtaine Entertainment in National Schools.
TUESDAY
27th April
Bealtaine
Entertainment in the National Schools.
Crooked House Hosts :
Gaze while you graze, lunchtime series: by Molière 1-2pm
daily.
Opening of Exhibition - Josephine Hardiman Bank Of
Ireland
WEDNESDAY
28th April:
Crooked
House Theatre Co.
Gaze
While You Graze and also presents a night of improvised
theatre based on audience suggestions VTOS 8pm. £4.
THURS.
29th April:
8.00pm:
Public Forum in the Keadeen.
Theme:
Hill of Allen. Looking at the hill from a historical,
mythical and future perspectives - Speakers invited
include: Dr Anne Behan, Dr. Daithi Hogán, Planning &
Roadstone.
Crooked House Theatre Performances.
FRIDAY 30th April:
Crooked House theatre Performances
1-2pm:
Lunchtime Classical Music Recital - Christina Connor
Violinist,
Alan Prendergast Flautist -
Newbridge Music Services and Supplies - George's St.
7-9 p.m.: Opening
Ceremony agus "Feet On the Street Party"
Crooked House Theatre Performances.
10-12 pm:
Internationally acclaimed corkman - Jimmy Crowley - Eyre
Powell .
SATURDAY
1st May:
8.30am: Bogwalk:
Clongorey.
10-1pm:
Holistic Workshops in the Parish Centre.
10-4pm: Environment
Kildare Workshops - Eyre Powell.
1-2pm: Crooked
House Theatre Performances VTOS George's St.
Lunchtime Classical Concert -Aiden Feely
-pianist; Vincent Thorpe - Clarinetist.
2-5 pm:
Arts & Craft Fair Conleths National School .
2-5pm: Norman /
Celtic Exhibition George's St.
6-15pm:
Bealtaine Mass - St. Conleths Parish Church
6-30pm: Lorraine Nolan
sings in St Patricks - Church of Ireland
8-00pm: Literary
Event with Desmond Egan, Rose Doyle and Shane Connaughton
An Cistín - George's St. - £4
Crooked House Theatre -VTOS
10.00pm:
Davy Spillane - Eyre Powell.
SUNDAY
2nd May:
8.30am: Walk On
the Hill of Allen
12-2pm: Jazz in the pubs.
12-2pm: Pub
Theatre.
1-2pm: Kildare Youth Theatre at
Crooked House present their own show .
2.30: Norman Parade to battle
with the Celts.
3.00: Norman Battle on the
strand and the Living
History.
4-6pm: Afternoon Delight
- Local personalities read their
favourite poems and sing their favourite songs- Romas
Pantry. Adm. £2
To our beloved Jim Coffey
R.I.P.
6.30
- 8pm: County Kildare Orchestra
and the Thomas Aquinas Singers - Newbridge College.
9 pm - 2am: Dance
with ABBAESQUE and a local band,also featuring the Euro
Swingers. - Keadeen Hotel.
MONDAY
3rd May:
Youth Festival:
SPORTS CENTRE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Workshops
11-1pm: Soccer
Blitz Body Art; Mask and Basketball Making;
Samba;Treasure Hunt,
Stilt-walking and Gaelic Football.
1-2pm:
Kildare Youth Theatre present
their own show .
VTOS - George's St.
Lunchtime classical concert -Music Services
George's St- Derek Dunne guitarist; Pat McNamera -
Trumpeter
2-4pm: - Public Band
Recital By the River Facing the Library featuring
Patrician Pipe band Narraghmore Pipe band; Maynooth
Community Band and the Newbridge Community
band.
SPORTS CENTRE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
2-4pm:
Songs/Choir Calligraphy, Trash Fash Song writing, Drama
4-6pm: Local Bands
Spinning Discs.
8.00pm:
Annual Group exhibition (Association of Kildare Artists)
Liffey
Arts Research Centre Victoria Bridge
There will be an open day of the LHD Community Centre and
the unveiling of their sign.
We are delighted to announce that MACNAS, the street
theatre organisation are sending four of their artists to
live in Newbridge for the month of April to work with
specific groups interested in performance.
We
are also delighted to welcome 50 young people from Omagh
who are travelling on Monday to take part in our Youth
Festival.
THIS IS OUR DREAM FOR BEALTAINE
FESTIVAL CAN YOU HELP US MAKE IT COME TRUE.
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