Spraoi N.E.S.T Artists’ Call-Out

Spraoi is seeking artists with new work in development. We favour proposals where development groundwork has already commenced and artists require support to advance their ideas and projects to performance-mode. Three artists will be aided; this may be a trio or three individual artists or a two-piece act and a solo artist.

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Spraoi 2021

 

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Spraoi N.E.S.T Artists’ Call-Out

Spraoi is seeking artists with new work in development. We favour proposals where development groundwork has already commenced and artists require support to advance their ideas and projects to performance-mode. Three artists will be aided; this may be a trio or three individual artists or a two-piece act and a solo artist.

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A Summer Spraoi

Spraoi Season 2021 returns in August. City Spraoi, Greenway Spraoi, Prism Spraoi and Volunteering Spraoi celebrate Waterford’s sense of fun and community spirit. Of course it’s not exactly ‘the’ Spraoi
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Spraoi N.E.S.T. Artist Awarded Bursary

Spraoi is delighted Laois street artist Maria Corcoran has been awarded an Arts Council bursary. It maintains professional progression for an artist who remained active last year despite COVID-19 challenges.
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Spraoi with St. Patricks Festival

  Spraoi is delighted to again work with St. Patricks Festival and participate in their re-imagined programme of events for 2021.   The links below are for Spraoi's 'Welcome to
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StreetTalk

The Irish Street Arts, Circus and Spectacle Network in collaboration with Waterford Spraoi are delighted to invite you to join us for StreetTalk: an International seminar examining the role of street
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Spraoi Saturday : NEST

N.E.S.T. performers were back on Waterford streets yesterday and return today (Sept 5th) between 2 and 5 p.m. Thanks to YOU for giving them such a warm reaction. N.E.S.T. is
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Parade & Fireworks

Spraoi’s big crowd-pullers such as the annual parade and fireworks are postponed until 2021 as they proved impossible to deliver within social-spacing guidelines. However, Spraoi will present installations to animate
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Covid-19

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, it has not been workable for SpraoiTime 2020 to continue as planned. Spraoi artists, management, technicians, volunteers, sponsors, funders and board members have worked tirelessly to
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Echoes of SpraoI

Following George’s Street on Tuesday, Waterford’s Michael Street was SPRAOI-ed last night. More quirky spirit-raising installations and street performances are due in coming days as part of our ‘Echoes of
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