St. Patrick’s Day Shows

Design and production has commenced at Spraoi Studios on a series of new shows which the company will present in several Irish cities and towns on St. Patrick’s Day. Following a hectic 2024 production schedule, the studios have been stripped-back and are cleared for the creation of a whole new body of parade productions. In

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Four Nations Artists Development Residency 2024

Spraoi and Waterford is delighted to host the 2024 group residency for artists selected for this year’s Four Nations artists exchange programme between Green Man Festival (Wales), BD: Festival (England),

Spraoi Productions

  Spraoi Productions Spraoi is best known for its annual Spraoi International Street Arts Festival. Spraoi is also active throughout each year as a producer of high-quality spectacle events. The

Chief Steward Rhys wins Volunteer Of The Year Award

RHYS WON!! We at Spraoi couldn't be more proud of our long standing Volunteer Chief Steward Rhys Wallace who won the Volunteer Ireland Award for Arts, Culture and Festivals Category

Spraoi Paris Residency

Centre Culturel Irlandais in Paris, Ireland’s leading European cultural centre, has just announced its spring artists’ residencies. Spraoi is delighted that street artist Will Flanagan is one of those selected.

Spraoi Studios Re-Fit

The creative team at Spraoi Studios availed of a December break from performances to re-decorate and re-fit the hallways and kitchen

N.E.S.T. & Four Nations Open Call 2023

The Spraoi N.E.S.T. (New Emerging Street Talent) programme aims to mentor and assist Irish street artists to develop new works. It is presented in association with ISACS

Snail’s Tale at Spraoi 2022

    A Snail’s Tale by Wexford artist Caoimhe Dunn performed at Spraoi Festival 2022. The promenade street theatre show slowly processed from O’Connell Street to Barronstrand Street at various

Art, Ideas and You in Paris

Spraoi is offering an Irish street artist a residency by the Seine You can be the artist selected for a one-month street arts residence in Paris in this year. Imagine

Spraoi Festival dates 2022

Spraoi International Street Arts Festival returns on August Bank Holiday Weekend next, July 29th, 30th and 31st. This will be the 30th Spraoi Festival and Waterford invites friends from far and near

Spraoi Offers Paris Residency

Waterford Spraoi is delighted to announce that an Irish street artist or performer will work in Paris during 2022 thanks to a new partnership with Centre Culturel Irlandais. Following an application

PRISM Opens

PRISM by Spraoi has opened at Waterford Courthouse to enthusiastic audience responses. Created at Spraoi Studios the experimental performance space presents a team of live musicians, dancers, choir, spoken-word and