Theatre
Cor Cois Abhann at Triskel Christchurch, Friday 18th May, 8 pm
Cor Cois Abhann will be joined by Swedish Choir Bodals Kammerchor at the Triskel Christchurch on Friday 18th May at 8 pm, conducted by Ian Sexton in a programme of choral favourites – booking and further information at www.triskelartscentre.ie
Cork Youth Chamber Orchestra at Triskel Christchurch, Saturday 19th May, 8 pm
The Cork Youth Chamber Orchestra will be joined by Majella Cullagh and Fiona Murphy at the Triskel Christchurch on Saturday 19th May at 8 pm, conducted by Adrian Petcu in a programme of operatic and classical favourites – booking and further information at www.triskelartscentre.ie
Gloria at Killeagh Church, Sunday 20th May, 3.13 pm
Killeagh Choir and East Cork Orchestral Ensemble will perform Vivaldi’s Gloria at Killeagh Church on Sunday 20th May at 3.15 pm conducted by Mary Pedder Daly – further information from 024 – 95191.
Conor and Jessie Anthony at Cork Singers’ Club, An Spailpin Fánach, Sunday 20th May, 9.30 pm
Guest singers at the Cork Singers’ Club on Sunday 15th April areConor and Jessie Anthony - sessions take place in the Spailpin Fánach, beginning at 9.30 pm
Brian O’Kane, cello and MinJung Baek, piano at Crawford Gallery, Thursday 19th May, 1.10 pm
The Crawford Gallery Summer Lunchtime Concert Series continues at the Crawford Gallery, Emmet Place, on Thursday 19th May at 1.10 pm with Brian O’Kane, cello and ManJung, piano, in a programme to include Mendelssohn, Schumann and Rachmaninoff.
Irish Chamber Orchestra at the Catholic Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Doneraile, Thursday 24th May, 8 pm
The Catholic Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Doneraile, hosts the Irish Chamber Orchestra on Thursday 24th May at 8 pm in a programme to include Bach, Tchaikovsky and Buckley – booking and further information from 061 – 331549 and at www.uch.ie.
Dannie Maidhci O Suilleabhain at Cork Singers’ Club, An Spailpin Fánach, Sunday 27th May, 9.30 pm
Guest singer at the Cork Singers’ Club on Sunday 15th April is Dannie Maidhci O Suilleabhain - sessions take place in the Spailpin Fánach, beginning at 9.30 pm
Cobh Carillon Recital, Sundays at 4.30 pm
The 85th season of summer hour-long recitals on the Carillon of St Colman's Cathedral in Cobh continues on Sunday afternoon at 4.30. Cathedral with Carillonneur: Adrian Gebruers. The new closed-circuit system is now in operation, which enables the public to see the instrument being played.
St Barrahane’s Church Festival
Steeple Sessions at the Unitarian Church, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8 pm
The Unitarian Church on Prince’s Street hosts the Steeple Sessions – traditional Irish concerts - every Tuesday and Thursday at 8 pm from June to August – booking and further information from 01 – 6788470 and www.steeplesessions.com.
People’s Republic of Cork
A comprehensive list of live music in Cork is available at www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com/eventguide.
Whazon
A comprehensive list of events and activities in Cork is available at www.whazon.com/cork
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THEATRE
Blathana Bana – White Blossoms Graffiti Theatre, from Wednesday 16th May, 10.30 and 2.30 pm
Graffiti Theatre at Assumption Road, Blackpool presents Blathana Bana – White Blossoms, a bi-lingual piece of musical theatre designed for young children aged eighteen months to 3 years and their adults. Blátha Bána - White Blossoms weaves Fiona Kelleher's ethereal music through a mystical visual landscape created by Deirdre Dwyer. Actor Una Kirwan personifies the spirit of the story. Directed by/Stiúrthóirí Emelie FitzGibbon agus Síle Ní Bhroin, with performances in Graffiti Theatre, Assumption Road, Blackpool, from Wednesday 16th May at 10.30 am and 2.30 pm – booking and further information from 021 – 4397111 and at www.graffiti.ie
Shakers at the Cork Arts Theatre, Wednesday 16th May to Saturday 2nd June, 8 pm
The Cork Arts Theatre hosts the Cork Arts Theatre Repertory Company of Shakers, written By John Godber and directed by Jim Horgan and featuring Claire Loy, Rachel O’Connell and Jan O’Sullivan from Wednesday 16th May to Saturday 2nd June – booking and further information from 021 – 4505624 and at www.corkartstheatre.com
Magazine at the Roundy, Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th May at 4pm and 5 pm
Roundhouse presents my Magazine on May 19th and 20th upstairs in the Roundy at 4pm on Sat 19th and 5pm on Sunday 20th, as part of Cork's DIY Festival, written by Jennifer Rogers and performed by Rachel Yoder – booking and further information from 083 – 4221731 and at www.roundhouseproduction.ie.
The Love-Hungry Farmer at the Everyman Palace Theatre, Monday 21st to Saturday 26th May, 8 pm
The Everyman Palace Theatre presents The Love-Hungry Farmer, written by John B. Keane and featuring Des Keogh from Monday 21st to Saturday 26th Mayat 8 pm – booking and further information from 021 – 4501673 and at www.everymanpalace.com
The Tailor and Ansty at the Everyman Palace Theatre, Tuesday 29th May to Friday 1st June, 8 pm
The Everyman Palace Theatre presents the PJ O’Connor adaptation of The Tailor and Ansty, written by Eric Cross and featuring Ronan Wilmot and Ena May from Tuesday 29th May to Friday 1st Juneat 8 pm – booking and further information from 021 – 4501673 and at www.everymanpalace.com
