Artists in Residence for February

Residency programme made possible by The Arts Council and Cork County Council.

Opening 4 February
7:00pm
 

OPEN HOUSE 3
Special Guest Opening Speaker Cobh Mayor, Paddy Whitty
a unique group exhibition - featuring artists from Cork
Running until 28 February 2010

Friday
26 February
7:30 - 10:00pm
 

SIRIUS UNPLUGGED
A Showcase of new emerging music talent featuring:
Mick O'Shea
The Tremours
and
W!LD
Tickets 5 euro
All proceeds to benefit Haiti Earth Quake Relief

Artist in Residence for the month of March
Deirdre Nielson, Textile Artist from Scotland
Residency made possible by The Arts Council and Cork County Council

Friday
11 March 7:00pm

Winner of the AIB and  RHA awards
Jackie Nickerson
Photographs

Special Guest Opening Speaker
Aidan Dunne, Irish Times Arts Critic

Featuring works from FARM and FAITH

Running until Thursday 1 April 2010

Friday
5 March 8:00pm

  Paul Tiernan with Interference
Tickets 18 euros/15euros concession

Saturday 20 March
8:00pm

SIRIUS UNPLUGGED
A Showcase of new emerging music talent featuring:
Highly Strung (featuring Denis Lane and Richie O'Rourke)
and
Rusty Trombone
Tickets 5 euro
Doors 7:45 (start 8:00)

Thursday
25 March 8:00pm

SMALL TOWN TALK
with Declan Sinnott
Tickets 16 euros

Artist in Residence for April
Deirdre Nielson, Textile Artist from Scotland
Artist in Residence Programme made possible by The Arts Council and Cork County Council

Opening Thursday 8 April 7:00pm

Aisling Keating

Sirius Arts Centre presents two new exhibitions by emerging artists

in the West Gallery
Aisling Keating
TIME AND TIDE

And in the Centre Gallery
Mark Whelan
IMAGINATION & THE ABSTRACTION
OF SYMBOLIC FORMS
 

Both Exhibitions run until 25 April 2010

Gallery hours Wednesday - Friday 11Am - 5pm/Sat & Sun 2pm - 5PM/
Monday and Tuesday CLOSED

Mark Whelan

Saturday 17 April
8:30 pm
doors (8:15)

An evening with

MICK FLANNERY
with his band

IN THE COBH HERITAGE CENTRE
TICKETS 20 euros - available at Sirius Arts Centre 021 481 3790
Please note start time is 8:30 doors 8:15!!

Thursday 22April
8:00 pm
doors (7:45)

An evening with

CATHY DAVEY

TICKETS 18euros
contact Sirius for more information or to buy tickets at 021 481 3790

Artist in Residence for the month of May
Chinese Photographer -  Maleonn Ma (www.maleonn.com)
American Photographer -  Doug Dubois (www.dougdubois.com)
Residency also made possible by the Arts Council and Cork County Council

Opening Thursday
8 May 7:00pm

ALL SORTS
an exhibition by
Cobh Community College
Mature Arts Students
FETAC Course

Running until Saturday 22 May

Saturday 15 May
8:00PM

SIRIUS UNPLUGGED

Sirius Unplugged
presents

Barry Tierney
(winner of the International 4 Stars competition in London 2008)
and
Luasca
Cork School of Music, Irish Traditional Group

TICKET 5 euros

Sunday 23 May
11AM - 4PM

OPEN GARDEN FUNDRAISER
Cuskinny House Garden, Cobh
From 11AM - last entry 4PM

Admission 5 euro per adult or 10 euro family ticket
Special garden wildlife talk by Jim Wilson at 3:pm
Also plant sale - coffee, teas and cakes for sale - a great day for the WHOLE family!!!
ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT SIRIUS ARTS CENTRE

Artist in Residence for June
American Photographer Doug Dubois (www.dougdubois.com)

Made Possible with the support of the Arts Council and Cork County Council

Wed 2 June 8pm

An evening of Blues
with
RANDALL "BIG DADDY" WEBSTER (from the USA)
with Mark "Dingo" Russell (from Australia)
Tickets 12euros
for more information visit Randall Webster's website at: http://www.BIGDADDYBLUES.com/

Opening Thursday
3 June  8:00pm
 

Fragments of Ireland
Photographs by American Photographer
DAVID "IKE" EISENLORD
(drawn from his artist in residency which took place in 2009)

Running until Sunday 4 July
Made possible with the help of the Minnesota State Arts Board Grant awarded to David in 2010
 

Tuesday
8 June 8pm

An evening of Spanish Classical Guitar
with
Augustin Maruri
Tickets 15 euros

Thursday
10 June 8pm

An Evening with
Freddie White
A fundraiser for the Sirius Arts Centre

Tickets 20 euros

Saturday
19 June
8pm

Sirius Unplugged
with
No Telling
Featuring Jessie and Conor Anthony

Tickets 5 euros

Artist in Residence for the Month of July
Carla Bertola and Alberto Vitacchio - sound artists from Italy

Made possible by the Arts Council and Cork County Council

Thursday 1 July 8pm		Bluegrass music from America with STRICTLY CLEAN AND DECENT Featuring Pat and Kay Crouch Tickets 12Euros
Opening Thursday 8 July  7pm		Selections from THE WILSON COLLECTION Three Generations of Photography in Cobh Robert, Joe and Jasper Wilson Running until 1 August Presented by Robert Wilson
Friday 9 July 6:30pm	SoundEye Poetry Festival Launch An evening of limit-testing, performance-verbal, sonic and visual arts featuring : Sam Forsythe - German based Performance Artist, Carla Bertola and Alberto Vitacchio - Italian Sound Artists/Concrete Poets and  guests. Those attending this event will be the first to see ER, a new Cork-based review of the arts.   For more information on the SoundEye festival, visit their website at: http://www.soundeye.org.  Presented in association with The Avant: Ten Days of the Progressive Arts http://theavant.wordpress.com. Admission FREE

Artists in Residence for month of August
American Visual Artist, Carolyn Shadid Lewis
Made possible by the Arts Council and Cork County Council

Opening
Thursday 5 August
7pm

UNDERCURRENTS

Paintings and prints by
GERARD COX

Running until Sunday 29 August