FAOIN SPÉIR IN THE OPEN

Spraoi and Waterford City and County Council have been selected to receive In The Open – Faoin Spéir funding from The Arts Council. With creative partners Garter Lane Arts Centre and WLR FM, Spraoi will install an over-street fabric-based sculptural artwork above Michael Street and the Apple Market, accompanied by online soundtracks. Project artists include:

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Spraoi 2021

 

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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Thanks Shout-Out

Huge thanks to our friends and colleagues at Waterford City and County Council Council, The Arts Council, Culture Ireland, Failte Ireland, Garda Siochana, Sanofi, SE2, Red Hat, DIAGEO, volunteers and
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N.E.S.T.

Spraoi’s policy, over the last number of years, of supporting and developing new Irish work, through the NEST initiative, and the emphasis on presenting Irish premieres at Spraoi has helped
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Compañía de Circo “eia”

inTarsi (Catalonia) IRISH PREMIERE A few smallish platforms, a trampoline, a teeterboard and four men… Four acrobats watch each other, gauge, run into, carry, throw each other and sweep us
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The NEST Stage

A mentoring initiative in partnership with ISACS (the Irish Street Art, Circus and Spectacle Network) this year featuring Full Circle by Laura Ivers and TAO by Human Collective The NEST
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The Tamarros

Summon up that disco fever - This 11-piece street band is like no other! Company: The Tamarros (Italy) Dressed up with wigs, mirrored sunglasses, flared trousers and a rainbow of
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TEST_WORLD PREMIERE – PRISM

Prism by Waterford Spraoi Waterford Courthouse Prism is a celebration of alternative perspectives and points of view. Prism is a multi-dimensional artistic experience. Prism is crafted by artists of different creative hues combining
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