Friday, July 15, 2011

Temple Bar Festival



'Made in Temple Bar', a ten day festival marking 20 years of regeneration in Temple Bar! As tomorrow is our official birthday we have lots on throughout the day from online film competitions, exhibition openings, live music and an amazing high wire performance by Didier Pasquette at Temple Bar Square!

July 15th Cultural Celebrations

10am - Book & Magazine Fair at Filmbase, Curved Street for PhotoIreland Festival
11am - 1pm - 'Culture Club for Kids' Become a Robot or String-puppet through mime, The Culture Box
3pm - 4pm Mime & Puppetry Theatre Show 'Buckets' at The Culture Box
5pm - Launch of 'master of the universe'. Installation will be on the roof of Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, launch will take place on Temple Bar Square with a performance from Aidan Walsh and the Hooligan Eagles
5pm - Get in the festival spirit with MaSamba and their sounds of Brazil at Temple Bar Square.
5pm - PhotoIreland Festival launch of Martin Parr's 'Best books of the Decade' at the National Photographic Archive.
6pm - Launch of 'Temple Bar Revisited' at Monster Truck Gallery & Studios.
6pm - 'Made in Temple Bar' Filmmaking competition with Filmbase; films go live from 6pm, we will be encouraging you to share your favourite one as the one with the most hits wins!
6.15pm - High Wire Solo by Didier Pasquette, at Temple Bar Square.
6.45pm - Dublin Gospel Choir performance live at Temple Bar Square.
7.30pm - RTÉ Radio 1 presents Nighthawks @ Made in Temple Bar, at Project Arts Centre.
11pm - Cut Chemist plus live visuals at The Button Factory, Temple Bar.

Also keep an eye out around Temple Bar for Kathryn Maguires 'A Mile of Myles', Jenny Moran's 'An archaeology of things not old enough to be interesting', IFI's 'Street Art Project' at Meeting House Square, Clyne Gallery's 'Live art to Celebrate 20 Years', and Business to Arts commission 'Conversations About Culture' by photographer Matthew Thompson on the Green Building.

The Festival continues until July 24th with Culture Club for Kids events, workshops, dance classes for our older audiences, Italian theatre at Il Baccaro, and listening sessions with RTE Radio 1!

Book Tickets:
By Phone 01 888 3610
Email info@templebar.ie
In Person at Temple Bar Cultural Trust,12 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
To view the full ten day long festival programme log on to www.templebar.ie

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