Tipperary Excel Arts Centre Diary Dates
The Tipperary Excel Team and Board continues to create and deliver s a comprehensive arts and cultural programme and calendar of events, which is kindly supported by Tipperary County Council and the Arts Council of Ireland. This programme includes activities of Tipperary Dance Residency / Iseli-Chiodi Dance Company. This in- house contemporary dance residency, which is hosted by the Tipperary Excel is artistically recognised both Nationally & Internationally for its development and promotion of contemporary dance by its curators, Alexandra Iseli and Jazmin Chiodi. Tipperary Excel continually strives to host pieces which will enhance its artistic and cultural programme. With this in mind, the board and staff would welcome any suggestions from You – The Audience as to what You would like to See Coming to the Simon Ryan Theatre and Tipperary Excel. We could like to acknowledge the support and funding Tipperary Excel receives from the Arts Council of Ireland in relation to developing and hosting its annual Programme of Events. In addition, Tipperary Excel host a number of Community based Evening Classes,including Ballet, Creative writing, Mindfulness, Pilates, Salsa Dancing, Slimming and Yoga. For information on the suite of classes call the Tipperary Excel on 062 80520.
Ø 21st Phil Coulter, 50th Anniversary Concert, Curtains up 8pm. Limited Tickets Available.
Ø 22nd Drum Circle with Sinead Harte, 2.30 – 4.30pm, Adults €15.00, Children €7.00 To book ring 087 1253735
Ø 26th Connect Tipperary Official Launch by Joanna Murphy CEO Connect Ireland and John Delaney Football Association Of Ireland**
** Denotes Connect Tipperary is a network of Connectors connecting people in Business all over the world with Tipperary Town.
Ø 3rd – 5th St Anne’s and The Abbey Schools presents Anything Goes, famous musical by Cole Porter Tickets call 062 80520 Curtains8pm
Ø 9th Tipperary Film Club screens Girlhood, a 2014 French drama film which discusses & challenges conceptions of race, gender and class
Ø 12th Tipperary Excel Cinema hosts The Polar Express, Pajama Party, Wear Your PJ,s Watch the Movie, Drink Hot Chocolate! 7pm
Ø 20th A Celebration of Christmas, Evening of traditional carols, hymns and festive songs hosted by Friends of the Simon Ryan Theatre andTipperary Musical Society. Mince Pie and Mulled Wine Reception 7pm, Curtains up 8m. Tickets on sale soon
January 2016
Ø 13th 16th Tipperary Pantomime Society presents Cinderella, the classic children’s pantomime. Times and ticket prices to be confirmed
Ø 22nd – 23rd The Forge Players, Ballyglass will perform its 2016 production, details of which will be announced in due course
February 2016
Ø 22nd – 27th Tipperary Musical Society’s present the much loved“Evita” Times and ticket prices to be announced shortly
Ø 27th Shakespeare in the Glen and Tipperary Excel presentTeacher’s Saturday Performance Strategies for Accessing Shakespeare Workshop. To register for this FREE Workshop, message Shakespeare in the Glen facebook page. Limited registration.
March 2016
Ø 2rd – 3rd Monastery School will present it’ annual show, details of which will be announced in due course
Ø 5th “Austen’s Women” A portrayal of a gallery of Jane Austen’s much loved and most celebrated female characters. Details to follow
Ø 11th & 12th Eadarainn Theatre Company and Tipperary Excelwill present the late Brian Friel’s Translations*
Ø 11th & 12th Emma O’Sullivan, Ireland’s leading Sean-Nós dancer will give a display of Sean-nós Dancing as a Translations pre-show
Ø 12th Emma O’ Sullivan will present a Sean-nós Dance Workshop in association with local musicians, further details to be confirmed.
** Denotes Easter Rising 1916, Centenary Commemorations Programme
April 2016
Ø 19th -20th Tipperary Excel & Shakespeare In The Glen presentThe Merchant of Venice. Further details to be announced
Spring / Summer 2016
Friends of the Simon Ryan Theatre to host “ The Role of Women in 21st Century Ireland, A 1916 – 2016 Reflection” Conference. Details to follow
