The Arts House

Elmarie chatted to Pat Cotter of UCC about the return of open-air music events to UCC, with "Night on the Plaza" on July 21st! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

William Wall is the writer of 7 novels, 5 collections of poetry and 3 collections of short stories. Elmarie was excited to talk to him about his new novel "Empty Bed Blues", which will be celebrated at this year's West Cork Literary Festival. William appears in Bantry Library on Wednesday July 12th at 1pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Molly Twomey's debut collection is called "Raised Among Vultures", and ahead of her appearance at this year's West Cork Literary Festival Elmarie spoke to her about it. Molly appears with Hannah Sullivan in the Maritime Hotel on Thursday July 13th at 8.30pm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When one of our Sunday voices took up a new challenge, well, we had to chase her down and find out what was going on! Elmarie and Conor followed Jess Leen to Killarney, where her new role draws on so many of her strengths now she's no longer reading the News! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a decade the 1950s were! The first satellite in space, Tensing Norgay and Edmund Hillary reached the summit of Everest, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Kermit were all born - and so was Rock and Roll! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Once again the team at Kinsale Arts Weekend have programmed a really inviting weekend with lots of variety, as Anna Mulcahy described to Elmarie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conor Tallon and Dr Michael Waldron explore the works of the Crawford Art Gallery in Cork. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of singing in three very special Coffee Concerts, Elmarie spoke to soprano Anna Devin about the West Cork Chamber Music Festival in Bantry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yes singing is fantastic for us. But not everyone can make the commitment to a choir with the lives we have today. Betty Fitzgerald founded the Digital Dawnbirds for women all over the world who would like to sing together a few times during the year - online! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of a long-deferred tour of Italy, the Cork Youth Orchestra is playing a MASSIVE farewell concert in City Hall Cork. And they are donating the proceeds of the concert to Cork Penny Dinners. Elmarie was joined in studio by Conductor Tomás McCarthy, and joint leaders Cillian O Cathasaigh, Ellen O'Connell and Aisling Martin to chat about the concert they have been ready to give with almost 5 yea...

Join Elmarie and Angela Newman as they chat about Cork's Hysterical Histories. A night out for all the family, with unexpected gems of Cork history thrown in for good measure! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of the impressive things about Cork Midsummer Festival's planning is its emphasis on platforming and growing the arts in Cork. FutureProofing, in a way. As Lorraine Maye discussed with Elmarie Mawe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

During the Cork Midsummer Festival, the team have come up with many events for families to enjoy - either as spectators or as participants! Elmarie was chatting with Festival Director Lorraine Maye. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We all get excited around Cork Midsummer Festival Time, and no wonder. There are simply so many events that Elmarie and Lorraine Maye had a ball looking at the programme! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elmarie went to Dance Cork Firkin Crane to meet Rhona Coughlan, Artistic Director of Inclusive Dance Cork, to find out about the programme, and Kaylie Streit, Project Manager with IDC also had details of how listeners can help them access community funding from the AIB Community Fund programme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a gorgeous collaboration of two artists in Cork at the moment. Poetry and Art in parallel. Conor Tallon spoke to Gerry Murphy and John McHarg, and were joined by Patricia Looney of Cork City Library. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What an interesting painting this week for Work of the Week at the Crawford Art Gallery! Dr Michael Waldron chatted to Conor Tallon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did you know of James Joyce's strong Cork connections? And why it makes the celebration of Bloomsday in Cork all the more personal? Well Conor Tallon chatted to Flicka Small and Robert Ffrench to find out what's happening to mark it this year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

More music, Cork chats, and good humour from #Cork with Elmarie and Conor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get involved! Join Cork Community Art Link as a volunteer and be part of Cork Midsummer Festival 2023! Conor chatted to Casey Walsh to get the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elmarie chatted to Megan Haly about having her play, which she co-wrote with her sister Shannon, selected for a platform showcase in New York this week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Majella Cullagh and Elmarie had a chat about how Mozart portrayed 2 unfaithful women in Cosi Fan Tutte which runs at Cork Opera House this week with Irish National Opera. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the exhibition celebrating visual artists who are also musicians comes to a close in O Mahony's of Watergrasshill, it's only right they close ti with a bang and have a music festival! John Adams spoke to Elmarie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The sun is shining in Cork, summer's in the air, and the first hour of Sunday's Arts House had lots to celebrate! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Iontach a chloisint go mbeidh Clare Sands ag seinm i Glastonbury i mbliana!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.