Project Description

Here and Now Performance Festival takes place in The Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, on 16th August.

This is the inaugural Here and Now Performance Festival, celebrating and showcasing performance artists from the mid-west of Ireland. Within this event we will incorporate

an introduction to performance art workshop,

6 live performances by Mid West based artists

And to close the day, our p(art)y Here and Now group live performance event. 

For those of you who are not from Clare who are interested in attending or performing (see performance opportunity below) you can email me about this and I will see how I can help you with accommodation and travel. 

 

See below for details of the festival.

Event 1: 2pm

Introduction to performance art workshop. Workshop facilitator: Rachel Macmanus

Sign up at hereandnowparty@gmail.com (please reference workshop in title)

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Performances from 2pm:

Here and Now Festival is delighted to present performances from 6 performance artists established in the mid west of Ireland. See below and click on each names to go to either their website or social media profile.

3pm: Gill Moses

3.20pm: Rocky Meany

3.40pm: Finbarr Dillon

4pm: Volodymyr Topiy

4.30pm: Maria Hoyin

5.00pm: Deej Fabyc

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p(art)y Here and Now.  6pm

Image of June 2024  p(art)y Here and Now (image by Avia Gurman)

A participatory live art group performance event to finish the afternoon. 

p(art)y Here and Now is a participatory group performance art event which takes place in County Clare Ireland once a month, and is hosted by the 3 artists Rachel Macmanus, Slavek Kwi and Laura-Jane Allis. We invite all creatives of any discipline to come along and participate with us- no experience in live art needed. You can read more about p(art)y Here and Now here

Sign up to perform with us at hereandnowparty@gmail.com

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The Festival is free to attend – funded by CLAGS, Cup Print and GoFundMe

All enquiries to hereandnowparty@gmail.com