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THE ARTSHOUSE MAY 17TH 9 TO 10
On this week’s show Elmarie Mawe spoke to George Hanover about a new children’s writing project from Triskel for Cruinniú na nOg.
We’ve new music from Fiona O Brien and Castlyons Gospel Choir…. but they don’t sing a note
A sensational song co-written by Sally O Leary from Cork and recorded by Claire O Leary and her colleagues in the West End
And a new play commissioned by Corcadorca, which incredibly foretold the experience of lockdown we’re all going through. Elmarie was chatting to its author Eadaoin O Donoghue.
This week Conor Tallon got to catch up with Mick Hannigan from Indie Cork…Cork’s Festival of Independent Film…where they have put out an interesting and fun challenge for Cork Film makers of all types!
And Conor went back in time thousands of years to the age of the Greek Gods …also saying thank you to frontline staff everywhere in the company of Michael Waldron from The Crawford.
And we’ve news on free professional training from the Opera House and ideas on things to do from the Glucksman…we’ve never seen a busier time in the arts to be honest!
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Matilda the Musical at The Firkin Crane
07:46|Elmarie Mawe went along to a rehearsal for "Matilda" to meet the pupils of CADA who are performing in Dance Cork Firkin Crane this Easter week.Glanmire Players inaugural production
09:46|We were delighted to promote the newly formed Glanmire Players inaugural production, and they chose a great play to start with! Conor Tallon chatted to Eleanor O Kelly Lynch about getting a brand new theatre company off the ground!Wendy Carr is Maria!
11:19|This summer's big production of The Sound of Music at Cork Opera House is going to be something else! And the search for the perfect Maria began a few months ago. Well Wendy Carr was just annouced as the succesful casting, and so Elmarie Mawe chatted to her on The Arts House!Joe Corbett - A Celebration at Cork Opera House
24:03|May 9th is the date for a very special concert in celebration of the life and music of Joe Corbett - the beloved Cork baritone who died in 2025. His dear friends and longtime colleages Majella Cullagh and Mary Hegarty came in to studio to talk about marking his legacy with an amazing lineup of guests and performers.Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh Trio Live in Concert
17:16|What a joy to chat to Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh ahead of a gorgeous concert in the beautiful St Catherine's Cultural Centre in Kinsale on April 10th!The Artistry of Frank Sinatra at The Everyman
16:51|What a night is in store for audiences at the Everyman on April 16th, as Jim O'Mahony brings his acclaimed show "The Artistry of Frank Sinatra" to the stage. This time, it's got all the bells and whistles as not only will Jim be leading us through a journey of Sinatra's life, and singing all those incredible songs along the way, but he'll be doing it with a Big Band on stage. It's going to be superb. He braved the early morning with the clocks going forward and called in to studio to chat to Elmarie Mawe and Conor Tallon all about it.The East Cork Songwriting Festival
09:17|Cork is 100% the Festival Capital of Ireland and here's the newest baby! The East Cork Songwriting Festival takes place on April 11th and welcomes songwriters of all leveles from professional to brand new beginner. So Elmarie Mawe spoke to Eavan O'Leary all about it!Chapter One Episode 3: Neil Tully's "The Visit"
07:44|In "Chapter One" Conor Tallon chats to Fiona Farrell from Leaf and Bower bookshop in Ballincollig about a new book........ bit Fiona can only talk about the first chapter! This week it's a new book from Cork author Neil Tully - who also has a signing in Waterstones on wednesday April 1st at 6.30pm!Brooke Stanton Debut Single from a 14yr old Cork singer!
08:53|It's always fantastic to showcase young talent - and here's a brand new voice to the scene. We are delighted to introduce Brooke Stanton!