Symmetry Circus Spraoi Residency

Southern Regional Assembly partners the 2023 edition of Street Talk at Spraoi International Street Arts Festival. Street Talk is a seminar featuring topics of common interest for Irish and European street arts practitioners. In addition to being a major public event, Spraoi International Street Arts Festival showcases Irish artists to international festivals.

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Symmetry Circus Spraoi Residency

Volunteer Of The Year Award

Volunteers of all ages and backgrounds are a lifeforce of Spraoi International Street Arts Festival. Spraoi volunteers ensure the event runs smoothly, assist visiting artists, act as ambassadors for Waterford,

Audience Care at Spraoi

Spraoi is hugely appreciative of skills and support offered to the festival and its audiences by the Order of Malta and Civil Defence voluntary first-aiders. Through Spraoi’s partnership with TEVA

Waterford Credit Union Winners

Congratulations to Waterford Credit Union and City of Waterford Brass who won Best Community Entry award for this year’s Waterford St. Patricks Day Parade. Their award was presented by Mayor

Spraoi Clonmel Performances

Spraoi was delighted to be commissioned by Tipperary County Council to perform at the official opening of Clonmel’s stunning new Kickham Barracks Plaza. Spraoi’s friends and colleagues Wobbly Circus, Maria

Snail’s Tale Dublin Debut- St Patricks Day Festival

Snail’s Tale by Wexford artists Caoimhe Dunn and Dominic Palmer received its Dublin premiere during this year’s St. Patrick’s Festival. Spraoi’s Mentoring+ programme supported and guided the production’s development over

Mayor Visits Spraoi Studios

Mayor of Waterford, Councillor John O’Leary, recently visited Spraoi Studios. The Mayor was videoed for a promotional campaign relating to 2023 St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Mayor O’Leary met and chatted

Spraoi Festival Nominated for Waterford News and Star Green Room Award

The Waterford News and Star Green Room Awards nominations shortlists have been announced. Spraoi Festival is shortlisted for ‘The People’s Choice Award’. Spraoi is absolutely delighted to be considered by

60th Anniversary Celebration

Waterford Credit Union celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. It plans an array of events marking the occasion, including performances in this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parades in Waterford and Tramore.

Spraoi at SETU

SETU commissioned Spraoi to participate in the celebrations by animating the Cork Road campus with performances and installations

Mentoring+

Mentoring+ is a Spraoi R&D programme which assists creators, over an extended period, to develop new ideas, shows and performances.

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.