Spraoi Lunch Fest Tour Planned

Spraoi is delighted to be back on the streets with an ensemble of fantastic performers: Will Flannagan, Tony Mahon, Maria Corcoran, Angelica Santander, Claire Sheehan, Jessica Doolin, Simon Thompson, Henrik Gard, Ali Sangar and Joy Cassidy-O’Keeffe.

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Spraoi Updates

The Spraoi Lunch Fest tour will feature ten artists bringing a little brightness to lunchtime shoppers at each venue for a day.

We await COVID-19 restrictions updates but fingers-crossed Spraoi can be there when shops and cafes re-open. We’ll keep you posted.

Check Out Spraoi Friends & The Snow Queen

Spraoi highly recommends The Snow Queen, an audio play for children, created by talented friends whose work we admire. (more…)

Prism

Spraoi’s artistic team is developing a new large-scale street arts installation concept codenamed ‘Prism’. Reports suggest it will premiere in Waterford for Easter 2021.

Artist Mentoring

Special thanks to artists Jessica Doolin, Caoimhe Dunne, and Claire Sheehan from the ISACS and Culture Ireland PITCH initiative who participated in Spraoi’s artists’ mentoring programme this autumn. Also very

Safari Quest

Spraoi artworks will feature at Safari Quest, a drive-through family attraction in County Kildare. Spraoi’s artistic team has been busy preparing an array of features for the event. For updates

RTE : Spraoi organisers keep show on the road with street art

The ever-popular Spraoi festival could not happen in its usual form this year but organisers pressed ahead with some spectacular street art and are hopeful that they will be able

Beryl busting out some moves

Thanks to WLR for this great video!

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

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

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

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

Joan Català – Pelat

Pelat is silence, expectation, movement, tension, poetry and balance (more…)