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
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 N.E.S.T. Artists 2021
The Baubo company has been selected as this year’s N.E.S.T. artists. Their residency at Spraoi Studios will further develop Baubo’s concept for a chaotic troupe of not quite human troubadours
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
Shout-Out! – Spraoi Artists’ Residency
Spraoi is buzzing - applications are open for N.E.S.T. 2021. Artists with part-developed ideas for character inspired street performances are encouraged to apply. Spraoi R&D assets will assist artists to
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.
Three South-East Towns in December!
Waterford Spraoi toured ten Irish street artists to three south-east towns in December. It was one of the few performance tours by and Irish arts company 2020. The ensemble visited
Joan Català – Pelat
Pelat is silence, expectation, movement, tension, poetry and balance (more…)
The Fanzinis – Spailp
A brief but glorious experience of your life’s most exquisite moments...Spailp is a show for 5 minutes for 5 people at a time for ages 5 and over. Company: The
Morbid & Sons – The Pop-up Funeral Shop
Drop in and try on a coffin: the offer is buy one get one free! This is a one-stop shop for your final rest! Company : Curious State - Morbid &
Mbilou and Kakatsitsi Drummers
Mbilou, with the Kakatsitsi Master Drummers from Ghana bring a fusion of Bwiti influences with funky drumming grooves Company: Mbilou and Kakatsitsi Drummers(Gabon and Ghana) Mbilou is an ‘Nganga’, a spiritual
Always Drinking Marching Band
From Catalonia in Spain, the Always Drinking Marching Band are set to bring Mediterranean musical fire & passion to Spraoi 2019! Company: Always Drinking Marching Band (Spain/Catalonia) A company of
New York Brass Band
A 7-piece with a repertoire ranging from jazz to pop, reggae to funk and New Orleans Jazz to ska (more…)