The Arts House

Now in its 10th year, Indie Cork has become a much anticipated part of the cultural calendar in Cork, and with its BAFTA affiliation, its importance in selecting the very best of Independent Cinema is internationally recognised now too. Director and Co-Founder of the festival, Mick Hannigan, chatted to Conor Tallon about this year's edition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Once again Conor Tallon and Dr Michael Waldron explore the details and story behind this week's Work of the Week in Cork's Crawford Art Gallery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We absolutely love the Cork Folk Festival and as a top-up before it kicks off this year, Conor Tallon met up with William Hammond to remind everyone of the breadth of gigs and concerts which begin on Thursday September 29th! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conor Tallon spoke to playwright Eimear Reilly on working with Corcadorca and bringing her play "The Spin" to the stage at Triskel Arts Centre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

43 minutes for your walk, with Pat Kinevane, Michael Waldron and Eimear Reilly joining Elmarie Mawe and Conor Tallon in the first hour of Sunday's The Arts House! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How wonderful is the Cork actor Pat Kinevane?!?!?! And how fabulous is it that his 4 solo plays "Silent", "Forgotten", "Before" and "Underneath" are being programmed in a mini festival in the Everyman this week?!?!?! From Monday to Thursday see a different play each night with one of Ireland's most respected actors being celebrated in his home city of Cork. He chatted to Elmarie Mawe on the phone...

45 minutes of variety including guests chatting about the Everyman Sunday Songbook, the Cork Folk Festival, A Gala Night at Fota House with Majella Cullagh and Mary Hegarty, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Assistant Curator at the Crawford Art Gallery, Michael Waldron leads Conor Tallon on another exploration of this week's Work of the Week. It being Culture Night when they met, though, there were a few more voices involved! Over 3,000 visitors went to the gallery for Culture Night 2022, and Conor bumped into some of them outside the door! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Once again, under the directorship of Cathal McCabe, the Everyman Sunday Songbook team have come up with a cracker of a show. This time the spotlight is being shone on the life and career of Neil Sedaka. With over 70million album sales and writing credits on over 500 hit songs, this is truly going to be a night full of hit after hit, and one where the audience will be invited to sing along with as...

Who doesn't love Culture Night?! One of the most incredible nights of the year with a total smorgasbord of delights across every known genre and a few invented ones too! Cork presents a particular challenge, as with the largest county and the second largest city, there are simply multiples of what's happening anywhere else in the country - and it's all happening in the one evening. So to chew the...

When I first saw this Work of the Week on the Crawford Art Gallery Website, I couldn't determine quite what I was looking at, despite the fact that it's a photograph. In person in the Gallery is of course the best place to view it, but this work does have a sense of mystery. So to delve deeper and unveil a little of what the artist was doing, Conor Tallon spoke to Dr Michael Waldron. Hosted on Aca...

Every Sunday throughout August we focus on an aspect of Cork Craft Month, spearheaded by Cork Craft and Design. Elmarie welcomed in the special celebration of Cork Crafts to round off the month of July. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Continuing the hugely popular series of lunchtime and Supper Theatre at the Cork Arts Theatre, check out the competitive world of Irish Dancing!!! This hilarious and award winning show stars writer Margaret McAuliffe and is directed by Stephanie Preisner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A welcome return to Dr Michael Waldron of the Crawford Art Gallery, as he and Conor Tallon spoke about the famous "Men of the South" painting, and the exhibition around it currently at the gallery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sophie Motley, Artistic Director of the Everyman Theatre, and director of this John B Keane Classic story, spoke to Elmarie Mawe on The Arts House about its summer run. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elmarie Mawe was given the grand tour of Greywood Arts Centre in Killeagh Co Cork by Director Jessica Bonenfant, and was simply blown away by this gem of a building and all it's potential. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Put the date in the diary, and put the deck chairs in the car. Head for Doneraile Estate, and enjoy a glorious evening of Proms in the Park with the Cork Light Orchestra, in aid of Down Syndrome Cork. Ray O Callaghan had all the details for Elmarie Mawe on air. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer is indeed the time for festivals, and now we're hitting August, the Harvest and Vintage Festivals come into their own. Jim Griffin chatted to Conor Tallon about the great day of fun and activities in Roberts Cove this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Centre Culturel d'Irelande in Paris hosts a number of artists every year on a month-long residency each. Cork singer and songwriter Jack O Rourke spent the month of July in Paris, exploring and working on new material, and spoke to Elmarie about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This July, Cork Opera House sees the exciting premier of a brand new opera, from the creative team of composer John O Brien and Librettist Eadaoin O Donoghue. To delve into this fascinating story, Eadaoin joined Elmarie Mawe live in Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer Festival Season continues right around the county of Cork! So Elmarie spoke to Tadhg Curtis about this summer's celebrations in Mallow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer Festival Season continues right around the county of Cork! So Conor Tallon spoke to cellist Ilse de Ziah about this year's celebrations in Midelton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alice Taylor is more than an Internationally Renowned Author. She's also a member ot the team which spearheads Gardens and Galleries in Innishannon each year. 11 locals passionate about gardening and garden design open their gardens and businesses all over the village host art exhibitions. And there's a minibus to take you everywhere! Alice and Elmarie caught up for a chat. Hosted on Acast. See ac...

How fantastic to celebrate the return of Lunchtime and Supper Theatre at the Cork Arts Theatre for the summer season! This week's play is a cracker, with Fionuala Linehan starring in Ger Fitzgibbon's play "The Hairdresser's Calendar", directed by Jack Healy. That's a powerhouse Cork Theatre Team right there, and the play is full of fabulous stories and moments to make you laugh - and reflect. A so...

As the Event Organiser for occasions such as Swing By The Lee, Marguerite O Connor knows a thing or two about creating a great, fun night out for everyone. And lovers of the music of Abba are in for a treat as she hosts a full night with a six piece band celebrating the music of Abba on July 22nd. She told Elmarie Mawe all about it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.